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Our top choices for Great Mackerel Beach hotels

A large building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

1. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Great Mackerel Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Very peaceful place to stay. Big room well maintained."
Australia
John
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining set.

2. Miramare Gardens

Miramare Gardens
4.0 star property
13.5 km from Great Mackerel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"Very helpful staff"
Australia
Jesse
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Miramare Gardens
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio. There are lounge chairs and a building with multiple balconies in the background.

3. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
17.8 km from Great Mackerel Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (966 reviews)
"Great location and clean room !!"
Australia
Graeme
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Galaxy Motel
Restaurant

4. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
18.3 km from Great Mackerel Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Great property"
Australia
Kryan
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
voco Gosford by IHG
A poolside area with a wooden pergola, stone walls, and a view of a pool and trees.

5. Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
4.5 star property
9.9 km from Great Mackerel Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Easy check in anf food was amazing "
Australia
Scott
The price is €360
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
A sandy beach with footprints leading to the water, a clear sky, and a distant shoreline.

6. Nightelier Narrabeen

Nightelier Narrabeen
4.5 star property
14.6 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (809 reviews)
"Great location and lovely helpful staff"
Australia
Shainshaie
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Nightelier Narrabeen
A courtyard with outdoor seating, a covered area, and a vehicle parked under a structure.

7. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
8.8 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"It was clean and had what I needed, bed shower"
Australia
Peter
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. There is a ceiling fan, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

8. Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park
4.5 star property
12.6 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (382 reviews)
"Great location. Property needed a bit of TLC with paint scuffs and blinds misaligned. Minor things which didn't detract much from the location, convenience and overall experience. Note that the water view villas have stairs, so not suitable for someone who cannot climb stairs, but really nice otherwise."
Australia
clive
The price is €147
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park
A buffet setup with multiple food stations, including a variety of dishes and condiments, arranged on a long counter with overhead lighting.

9. Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah
4.0 star property
19.4 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The place was close to where we wanted to be with good access to shops and places to eat."
Australia
Leeanne
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah
An aerial view of a beach with clear water, several kayaks, and people.

10. YHA Pittwater Eco (Sydney)

YHA Pittwater Eco (Sydney)
1.0 star property
4.7 km from Great Mackerel Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"This hostel is suitable for people who love nature "
Hong Kong SAR China
KIM SONG
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
YHA Pittwater Eco (Sydney)
A beach with a clear view of the ocean and a distant hill.

11. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
3.5 star property
16.1 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Nice little accommodation block. Helpful staff Comfy bed spacious room"
Australia
David
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Copacabana Shores
A courtyard with a stone sculpture, a small garden, and a brick wall.

12. Mount Kuring-Gai Motel

Mount Kuring-Gai Motel
3.5 star property
18.1 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (522 reviews)
"Hosts frendlines and help. Location and bed was comfortable"
Australia
Arkady
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Mount Kuring-Gai Motel
A swimming pool with a brick building, palm trees, and lounge chairs.

13. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
18.1 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (693 reviews)
"Clean, tidy, quiet good location"
Australia
Brendan
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Gosford Palms Motor Inn
A covered outdoor patio with a metal table and chairs, a red wall, and potted plants.

14. Brooklyn Motel

Brooklyn Motel
3.0 star property
8.3 km from Great Mackerel Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Very comfortable room close to transport"
Australia
Wayne
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Brooklyn Motel
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a hot tub area.

15. The Palms At Avoca

The Palms At Avoca
3.0 star property
17 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108 reviews)
"Great self contained accommodation, very nice pool and spa area. "
Australia
Craig
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Palms At Avoca
A spacious bar area with high stools, a long counter, and a well-lit ceiling with industrial-style lighting fixtures.

16. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
7.6 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (409 reviews)
"Nice and best location in Umina, near 4 mins walk to the beach. Shops within reach and helpful staff. Thanks for the complimentary drinks"
Australia
Florian and Mitchellene
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
A swimming pool with blue tiles, surrounded by green plants and rocks.

17. Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

Checkers Resort & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
14.7 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (746 reviews)
"Hassle free check in. Quiet and clean"
Australia
Raymond
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Checkers Resort & Conference Centre
A row of hotel rooms with metal railings, a concrete pathway, and green plants along the side.

18. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
2.5 star property
17.9 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Approachable staff, comfortable bed and night. Poor bathroom design, cleaning and low insulation from reception and breakfast area."
Australia
Arthur
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ibis Budget Gosford
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, an air conditioner, a window with curtains, a nightstand, a drawer, and a painting on the wall.

19. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
3.0 star property
17.9 km from Great Mackerel Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (687 reviews)
"Easy access and great variety of food close by"
Australia
Shane
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ashwood Motel
A modern bar area with a central bar counter, seating arrangements, and a ceiling design with exposed beams and lighting fixtures.

20. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
3.0 star property
18.5 km from Great Mackerel Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (715 reviews)
"Loved the property and glad that even though bathroom was shared you could access it for yourself still. Check out could do with some more clear instructions however overall a great stay"
Australia
Melina
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Gosford
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Compare popular hotels close to Great Mackerel Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A large building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
70 reviews
View
A spacious living area with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a dining set.
Miramare Gardens
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
399 reviews
View
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by palm trees and a brick patio. There are lounge chairs and a building with multiple balconies in the background.
Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
966 reviews
View
Restaurant
voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
61 reviews
View
A poolside area with a wooden pergola, stone walls, and a view of a pool and trees.
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
94 reviews
View

Top Great Mackerel Beach Hotel Reviews

The Hideaway Beach House perched on the headland of Great Mackerel Beach

The Hideaway Beach House perched on the headland of Great Mackerel Beach

10/10 Excellent
"An incredible space to relax in but with plenty of activities nearby to fill your days. We loved the mini adventure to get our bags and goodies up to the Hideaway and were rewarded once settled in to peace, tranquility and stunning views. Can’t wait till our next visit."
Ruth C. 3-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
The Hideaway Beach House perched on the headland of Great Mackerel Beach

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Mackerel Beach?
Great Mackerel Beach is located in Sydney. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 9 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Great Mackerel Beach?
Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Great Mackerel Beach.
How many hotels are there near Great Mackerel Beach?
Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Great Mackerel Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Mackerel Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Great Mackerel Beach.
What can I see and do near Great Mackerel Beach?
You can wander around Umina Recreation Centre, Governor Phillip Park or Sunrise Reserve if you want a dose of fresh air. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Palm Beach, Whale Beach and Patonga Beach. You'll have countless hours of family fun at Barrenjoey Head Aquatic Reserve, Crommelin Native Arboretum and Avalon Stand Up Paddle.