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Wollongong Hotel Guide. Hotels in Austinmer, Wollongong, Australia

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Our top choices for Austinmer hotels

1. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul, 1.2 km from Austinmer
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (445 reviews)
"Great room with two beds for myself and my son to stay, very clean and reasonably priced. Quick walk to Thirroul beach and great recommendation for dinner at South Sailor which was also close-by."
United States
Shane
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Thirroul Beach Motel

2. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli, 3.9 km from Austinmer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 reviews)
"The view from the cabins were spectacular. Highly recommend if you are wanting close up beach views."
United States
Keira
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Bulli Beach Tourist Park

3. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
Fairy Meadow, 9.5 km from Austinmer
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our one night. Great staff. Two large bedrooms. Clean spacious lounge area. Just what we needed for 3 Adults."
Australia
Stuart
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

4. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 12.4 km from Austinmer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"convenient central location. Good environment."
Australia
Suman
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

5. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
8.5 km from Austinmer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"It was amazing stay"
Australia
Clara
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

6. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 14 km from Austinmer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location: nice breakfast, good sized room"
Australia
Sean
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sage Hotel Wollongong

7. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 9.6 km from Austinmer
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (528 reviews)
"Clean room. Comfortable bed. Parking right outside the room. This is the second time we stayed at this property."
Australia
Angel Lai Wah and Martin Tin Luk
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

8. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.3 km from Austinmer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent facility, very comfortable and easy access to Wollongong CBD"
Australia
Annette
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

9. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.1 km from Austinmer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great little stay!"
Australia
Stephen
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Boat Harbour Motel

10. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.4 km from Austinmer
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (627 reviews)
"We were very happy with the apartment. Very comfortable, easy to get to, parking access a plus and staff were extremely friendly"
Australia
Amanda
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Wollongong Serviced Apartments

11. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 9.7 km from Austinmer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"Great place to stay, with plenty of space and things to do. Will stay here again"
Australia
Daniel
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

12. Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club

Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 14.1 km from Austinmer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Professor Catherine
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club

13. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 10.4 km from Austinmer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Great space in a great location"
Australia
Caillean
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

14. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
15.3 km from Austinmer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

15. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.5 km from Austinmer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (667 reviews)
"Very clean and new hotel. Great location"
Australia
Kristi
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

16. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.6 km from Austinmer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (566 reviews)
"I always look forward to staying at the Harp - Great Hotel !"
Australia
Mark
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Harp Hotel

17. Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.6 km from Austinmer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay!"
Australia
anita
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Surfside 22

18. Argo Serviced Apartments

Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.2 km from Austinmer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Stayed here a few times, always clean, fresh and friendly"
Australia
Jason
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Argo Serviced Apartments

19. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.5 km from Austinmer
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,013 reviews)
"great room, great amenities."
Australia
Joseph
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

20. Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 14.1 km from Austinmer
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,662 reviews)
"Great location, staff were lovely, room itself was good and having a kitchen made it so much easier when staying for the full week. Will definitely keep it in mind again for my next stay."
Australia
David
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mantra Wollongong
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Where to stay in Austinmer

Find the best Austinmer areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Shellharbour South Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

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Find out more about Austinmer

Top reasons to visit Austinmer

  • Stunning Beaches: Austinmer boasts beautiful beaches, including the renowned Austinmer Beach and the charming Little Austinmer Beach, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Visitors can enjoy various outdoor pursuits, from beach rentals to nearby golf courses, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Vibrant Community Events: The Austinmer Music Festival showcases local talent and adds to the lively atmosphere of the area.
  • Scenic Spots: Scenic outdoor seating areas and the picturesque Austinmer Boat Harbour offer stunning ocean views.
  • Delightful Accommodation: A range of family-friendly hotels and beachside apartments ensure a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Austinmer

Explore a range of delightful accommodation options in Austinmer, nestled along the stunning coastline of New South Wales. From family-friendly hotels to charming motels and beachside apartments, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. Enjoy the beauty of Austinmer Beach while having access to essential amenities, ensuring a memorable holiday experience for all visitors.

  • Quality Suites Pioneer Sands: Quality Suites Pioneer Sands is a distinguished 4-star establishment located approximately 9.7km from Austinmer. This hotel is ideal for families and business travellers seeking a touch of luxury during their stay. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities designed for children, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere. The property boasts a high guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service and comfort. With spacious accommodations and a relaxing environment, it presents an excellent choice for a luxurious getaway.
  • Golf Place Inn: Situated around 22.5km from Austinmer, Golf Place Inn is a charming 3.5-star hotel that caters specifically to golf enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The hotel features a golf-themed atmosphere, allowing guests to engage in their favourite sport right on the premises. Additionally, the area offers a variety of nearby adventure sports, including swimming, windsurfing, sailing, and kayaking. This engaging environment is perfect for those looking to combine recreation and relaxation during their stay.
  • Lakeside Inn Illawarra: Lakeside Inn Illawarra is a budget-friendly accommodation located approximately 24.1km from Austinmer, making it an inviting option for pet owners. This inn welcomes certain pets, providing a warm environment for those wishing to travel with their furry companions. Guests can find valuable amenities that cater to pets, including flexible pet policies and fees. The relaxed and casual atmosphere makes it a suitable choice for those looking for affordability without compromising comfort.

Where to stay near Austinmer

For a rejuvenating escape, Austinmer offers a delightful blend of stunning beaches and serene outdoor experiences. Relax on the golden sands of Austinmer Beach, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun. Explore the charming neighbourhood of Austinmer Sur la Mer, ideal for a weekend getaway. Just a short distance away, Wollongong presents a vibrant atmosphere, combining friendly locals and family-friendly activities, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this picturesque part of New South Wales.

  • Thirroul: Located a mere mile from Austinmer, Thirroul is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. With its scenic coastline and access to national parks, visitors flock here for hiking trails and breathtaking views. The area is particularly vibrant from January through April, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a variety of outdoor activities. Highlights include the family-friendly beach and expansive campground, perfect for a day of sun and fun.
  • Corrimal: Just 8.0km away from Austinmer, Corrimal is another coastal suburb known for its picturesque beaches and outdoor experiences. The suburb attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in March and December to January. Here, you can enjoy a round of golf at local courses or let the kids play at the neighbourhood playground. The inviting family beach and community vibe make Corrimal a fantastic place for tourists looking to unwind and soak in the coastal atmosphere.
  • Reidtown: Situated 9.7km from Austinmer, Reidtown is a quaint neighbourhood that draws visitors for its serene beaches and relaxed environment. Although it may not be as bustling as its neighbours, its appeal lies in its simplicity and charm. Peak travel times occur in March and December to January, and visitors can enjoy the sandy shores of the family beach. Reidtown is perfect for those seeking a quieter retreat while still being close to the vibrant activities of nearby suburbs.

Things to do near Austinmer

Shopping

In Austinmer, visit the local shops along Lawrence Hargrave Drive for unique gifts and souvenirs, featuring coastal-themed art and handmade crafts. The nearby Wollongong Central offers a diverse range of retail outlets, including popular brands and charming boutiques, perfect for a leisurely shopping experience.

Recreation

In Austinmer, experience rejuvenation at the Austinmer Wellness Centre, offering holistic therapies and yoga classes in a tranquil setting. Nearby, the beaches provide opportunities for beach yoga and meditation, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the soothing sounds of the ocean waves.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School, located 32.2km from Austinmer. Enjoy the adrenaline rush as you learn to ride and navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that embodies the spirit of adventure and sports.

Nightlife

Explore the laid-back vibe at the Austinmer Beach Hotel, where you can enjoy stunning ocean views and a refreshing drink. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Austinmer Surf Club, offering a selection of local beers and occasional live music events.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Austinmer

Austinmer offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences perfect for families. Visitors can enjoy the renowned Austinmer Beach, take in stunning ocean views, and explore the charming Little Austinmer Beach. Additionally, attractions like the Austinmer Boat Harbour provide ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable seaside holiday in New South Wales.

  • Austinmer Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Austinmer Beach, a picturesque spot where the rhythmic waves create a calming atmosphere. Ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely swim, the beach offers a quintessential Australian coastal experience.
  • Wollongong Golf Club: Located approximately 14.5km away, this golf club features stunning scenery and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and friendly locals, making it a delightful retreat for enthusiasts and novices alike.
  • Sea Cliff Bridge: Just 6.4km from Austinmer, this modern bridge offers breathtaking views of the coastline and the ocean. Stroll or drive across, soaking in the impressive architecture and the vibrant city vibes that encapsulate this unique location.

Best time to go to Austinmer

The best time to visit Austinmer is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Austinmer

Reaching Austinmer is convenient via its major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 46.7km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour and The Langham, Sydney, both offering transfer services. Shellharbour Airport (WOL), located 30.6km from Austinmer, provides options like the 4.5-star Mercure Gerringong Resort, with shuttle services available. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), 49.9km away, features hotels like the 4-star Hunts Hotel Liverpool. Each airport is easily accessible from their respective hotels, making travel seamless for visitors to Austinmer.

Frequently asked questions

What is Austinmer like?
Austinmer is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its beaches and restaurants. Make sure that you visit Austinmer Beach and Little Austinmer Beach as part of your Austinmer travel plans.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Austinmer?
For your stay in Austinmer, The Whitehouse Austinmer is one of the top choices based on our traveller data. Another good option for your stay in the area is The Perfect Beach Getaway - Wi-Fi.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Austinmer?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Wollongong, you can choose from 16 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Austinmer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Austinmer, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Austinmer.
What is there to do around this Wollongong neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Austinmer Beach, Little Austinmer Beach and Austinmer Boatharbour while you're in Austinmer. You could also plan a visit to Sublime Point Track Trailhead or Sharky Beach while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Austinmer include Thirroul Beach, Sublime Point Lookout and Coledale Beach. When you're sightseeing in Wollongong, McCauleys Beach and Bulli Lookout are also worth a stop.

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