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Abode Hotel Malua Bay

Abode Hotel Malua Bay
3.0 star property
Malua Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (518 reviews)
"Great view, quiet, clean, spacious and comfortable. Staff very helpful. Local restaurants & cafes are sensational. We enjoyed our 3 day stay and will return."
Australia
Robin
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Abode Hotel Malua Bay

Joalah Holiday Park

Joalah Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Durras North
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Beautiful stay in a waterfront cabin"
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Joalah Holiday Park

Batemans Bay Lodge

Batemans Bay Lodge
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
"Parking is good. Room was not clean table has some food drop"
Australia
vidhi
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Batemans Bay Lodge

Moruya Motel

Moruya Motel
2.5 star property
Moruya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266 reviews)
"Very caring staff,absolutely clean, late check in checkout assisted gracefully, enjoyed the amenities"
Australia
Akshay
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Moruya Motel

NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park

NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Batehaven
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Really excellent place, not expensive and really top notch place to stay "
Australia
Nick
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
NRMA Batemans Bay Holiday Park

Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach

Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach
3.0 star property
Kioloa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay and would come again in a heartbeat! "
Canada
Adrianna
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Ingenia Holidays Merry Beach

NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort
3.0 star property
South Durras
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (448 reviews)
"The location is gorgeous.. Dolphins in the morning, the sunset sky to swoon over, kangaroos and native birds visiting all the time, quiet and peaceful.. it's honestly such a relaxing spot! The cabins have everything you need for a comfortable stay. It's what I would expect for the cost. The kids love the pool and the pedal karts too. We will visit again, as we have done many times before!"
Australia
April
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort

Quays Hotel

Quays Hotel
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (808 reviews)
"Nice place . Great location."
Australia
mathew
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Quays Hotel

The Esplanade

The Esplanade
4.0 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (744 reviews)
"I always stay here because the rooms are large, clean and modern."
Australia
Kim
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Esplanade

BIG4 Moruya Heads Easts Dolphin Beach Holiday Park

BIG4 Moruya Heads Easts Dolphin Beach Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Moruya Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"Great for kids, Really enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Alisha
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
BIG4 Moruya Heads Easts Dolphin Beach Holiday Park

Tuross Beach Cabins & Campsites

Tuross Beach Cabins & Campsites
2.5 star property
Tuross Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great location "
Australia
Catherine
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Tuross Beach Cabins & Campsites

Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park

Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Nelligen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Great place to be with family."
Australia
Gurpreet
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Big4 Nelligen Holiday Park

The Bower at Broulee

The Bower at Broulee
4.0 star property
Broulee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Just perfect. We stayed for our 35th wedding anniversary and it was amazing. The Bower exceeded our expectations."
Australia
BRUCE
The price is €379
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Bower at Broulee

Hive Hotel

Hive Hotel
3.0 star property
Moruya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
"Kitchen facilities were great, bathroom clean, self-check easy and convenient."
Australia
Deborah
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hive Hotel

NRMA Broulee Holiday Park

NRMA Broulee Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Broulee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 reviews)
"Great spot to take the family. Easy access to the beach, friendly staff and everything you need is easily accessible"
Australia
Mark
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
NRMA Broulee Holiday Park

Moruya Holiday Park

Moruya Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Moruya
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (174 reviews)
"4th time iv stayed, and staff were still as great as the first time. Everything was very clean like always."
Australia
Braidon
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Moruya Holiday Park

The Oaks Ranch

The Oaks Ranch
4.0 star property
Mossy Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Magical"
Australia
Layth
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Oaks Ranch

Zorba Motel

Zorba Motel
3.5 star property
Batemans Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
"Great room very spacious great outlook over the sea first time we have stayed here very impressed with the motel and will only stay here in future visits to the Bay"
Australia
patricia
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Zorba Motel

Barlings Beach Holiday Park

Barlings Beach Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Tomakin
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Great stay like always "
Australia
Kanye
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Barlings Beach Holiday Park

Mariners on the Waterfront

Mariners on the Waterfront
3.0 star property
Batemans Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (897 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, hot shower. Close to shops so was easy to organise dinner after a late arrival. Would stay again."
Australia
Jamie
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Mariners on the Waterfront
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Learn more about Malua Bay

Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Malua Bay Beach, where locals recommend arriving early for the best morning snorkelling spots. Nearby Pretty Point offers spectacular coastal walks with lookouts perfect for spotting migrating whales during winter months.

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Top reasons to visit Malua Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Malua Bay boasts pristine beaches, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of activities such as water sports, scenic walking trails, and golfing.
  • Tranquil Mosquito Bay: A peaceful spot perfect for relaxation away from the bustling crowds.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the charm of friendly locals and a vibrant community.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cosy B&Bs to holiday rentals.

Find great hotels near Malua Bay

Discover a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Malua Bay, New South Wales, perfect for beach lovers, adventure seekers, and families alike. From charming bed and breakfasts to well-equipped holiday rentals, there's a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with top-notch amenities and services while exploring the stunning coastal beauty of the area. Read hotel reviews to find the perfect retreat for your vacation.

  • Batemans Bay Holiday Park - Hostel: Situated 9.7km from Malua Bay, Batemans Bay Holiday Park - Hostel is a budget-friendly option ideal for pet lovers seeking a casual stay. This backpacker-style accommodation welcomes dogs and cats, with specific pet policies in place to ensure a comfortable environment for both guests and their furry companions. The property provides essential amenities, allowing for a relaxed atmosphere while you explore the beautiful coastline.
  • Batemans Bay Marina Resort: Located 8.0km from Malua Bay, Batemans Bay Marina Resort boasts a 3.5-star rating and an impressive guest score of 8.6 out of 10. This family-friendly holiday park offers direct access to the beach, making it an excellent choice for those who enjoy seaside adventures. Amenities such as a Ping Pong table and Air Hockey table cater to younger guests, ensuring a fun-filled environment for families. The resort’s welcoming atmosphere and proximity to the beach create a memorable holiday experience.
  • Barlings Beach Holiday Park: Just 3.2km from Malua Bay, Barlings Beach Holiday Park also holds a 3.5-star rating with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10. This holiday park is perfect for adventure seekers, offering direct beach access and a variety of recreational activities including kayaking, fishing, and snorkelling nearby. The setting provides ample opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Malua Bay

Malua Bay offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery. Experience the charm of this beautiful coastal village, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Relax on the pristine beach, explore scenic walking trails, or indulge in family-friendly activities. Nearby attractions enhance your visit, from secluded spots perfect for unwinding to vibrant recreational areas. Discover the marvellous essence of Malua Bay and create lasting memories in this picturesque haven.

  • Batemans Bay: Situated approximately 9.7km from Malua Bay, Batemans Bay is a delightful suburb that captivates visitors with its breathtaking outdoor scenery and vibrant beach culture. The area is particularly popular for its golf courses and water park, making it a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With a steady influx of travellers, especially peaking in March and the festive December to January period, Batemans Bay offers a lively atmosphere. Highlights include the picturesque bay and family-friendly beaches that invite relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Long Beach: Located about 11.3km from Malua Bay, Long Beach is a charming suburb known for its stunning coastline and serene outdoor experiences. This area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in March and December to January. Outdoor activities abound, from camping to golfing, providing ample opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty. Long Beach's scenic bay and family-friendly beaches create a perfect environment for a leisurely day by the water, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Maloneys Beach: Also situated around 11.3km from Malua Bay, Maloneys Beach is a picturesque suburb that sees seasonal visitors, with peaks in April and the festive December to January season. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, this area is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat. Travellers can enjoy various activities like camping and golf, all set against the backdrop of stunning natural landscapes. The local beaches and bays provide an idyllic setting for families to unwind and create lasting memories.

Things to do in Malua Bay

Shopping

In Malua Bay, enjoy local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Batemans Bay, approximately 20.9km away, where you can explore larger retail options and vibrant markets for a wider selection of items.

Recreation

Malua Bay offers a tranquil beachfront, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Explore local wellness retreats that provide yoga sessions, meditation classes, and spa treatments. Enjoy scenic coastal walks, perfect for unwinding while soaking in the stunning ocean views and fresh sea air.

Adventure

Malua Bay offers stunning coastal views and inviting beaches. Engage in swimming, snorkelling, or kayaking in the crystal-clear waters. For a thrilling experience, explore nearby walking trails that lead to breathtaking lookout points, showcasing the natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

For a relaxed evening, visit the Malua Bay Bowling Club for a friendly atmosphere and affordable drinks. If you're in the mood for a lively vibe, check out the Malua Bay Surf Club, where you can enjoy ocean views 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 near Malua Bay

Malua Bay, a picturesque destination in New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, beach lovers, and families seeking a scenic getaway. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful Malua Bay Beach, explore the attractions around the main beach, and relax at the nearby marina and urban park. Don't miss the tranquil Mosquito Bay for a peaceful experience. This charming area offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all travellers.

  • Caseys Beach: Located approximately 6.4km from Malua Bay, Caseys Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with golden sands and gentle waves, ideal for sunbathing or a refreshing swim. The beach is perfect for those seeking a tranquil seaside experience, with stunning views of the ocean.
  • Batemans Bay Marina: Situated around 9.7km from Malua Bay, Batemans Bay Marina is a hub of adventure and outdoor activities. Enjoy water sports, fishing, or simply taking in the vibrant marina scene, with plenty of cafes and shops nearby.
  • Mossy Point: Just 6.4km from Malua Bay, Mossy Point is a delightful eco-friendly park that caters to families. Explore its scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and lush greenery, all while enjoying the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Best time to go to Malua Bay

The best time to visit Malua Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high 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
January69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
July52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malua Bay

Flying into Malua Bay is convenient with three major airports nearby. Canberra International Airport (CBR) is 107.8km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star Little National Hotel, located 4.8km from the airport. Merimbula Airport (MIM) is 127.1km distant, offering nearby hotels such as the 4-star Heritage House Motel, 17.7km away. Lastly, Moruya Airport (MYA) is only 14.5km from Malua Bay, with the Moruya Motel just 6.4km from the airport. Various hotels provide transport services, ensuring smooth access to the airports for a hassle-free holiday experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Malua Bay?
Abode Hotel Malua Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This aparthotel offers free parking and private balconies. Other good options for your trip to the area are Batemans Bay Marina Resort and Quays Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Malua Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Malua Bay has to offer?
Elandra Escape - Your private coastal retreat: This highly rated holiday home rental in Malua Bay is located near the beach, and has a patio, a garden and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Other favourite homes for rent in Malua Bay are SKYES BEACH HOUSE | spas | sauna | arcade machines and Beautiful large home sleeps 12 Sea views 2 minutes to beach Pet friendly. See all vacation rentals in Malua Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Malua Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Malua Bay.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Malua Bay?
Mariners on the Waterfront: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Also, another option that features an on-site pool is Batemans Bay Marina Resort. View all hotels with pools in Malua Bay.
What is the best spa hotel in Malua Bay?
Chalet Swisse Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre, tennis courts and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at Swisse Spa. See all spa hotels in Malua Bay.
What is staying in Malua Bay like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Malua Bay has to offer, including the spas, parks and beaches. The relaxing and welcoming setting also entices those visiting the city. In Malua Bay, there are 84 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Malua Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Malua Bay?
Natural beauty is on display at Malua Bay Beach, Garden Bay Beach Park and Rosedale Beach. You'll also find Mossy Point and Caseys Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Malua Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Malua Bay?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 12°C. Average annual precipitation for Malua Bay is 1052 mm.

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