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Wollongong Hotel Guide. Hotels in Helensburgh, Wollongong, Australia

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Our top choices for Helensburgh hotels

1. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul, 15.7 km from Helensburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (442 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 €109
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Thirroul Beach Motel
A hotel room with two single beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a framed abstract artwork.

2. Heathcote Hotel

Heathcote Hotel
3.5 star property
10.8 km from Helensburgh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (114 reviews)
"National park is close by"
Australia
Tingting
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Heathcote Hotel
A sidewalk with outdoor seating, a palm tree, and a building with large windows.

3. Engadine Motor Inn

Engadine Motor Inn
3.5 star property
11.8 km from Helensburgh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (258 reviews)
"Easy check-in/check-out, clean, reasonably priced, friendly, helpful staff."
Australia
Michelle
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Engadine Motor Inn
An outdoor patio area with a covered seating area, a table, and chairs.

4. Lucas Heights Motel

Lucas Heights Motel
3.5 star property
14.9 km from Helensburgh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (249 reviews)
"we were very happy with our stay clean rooms and very comfortable bed very quite so we had a good nights sleep thank you we will be back for a third stay."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is €106
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Lucas Heights Motel
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and benches, overhead lighting, and a high ceiling.

5. Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel

Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel
3.5 star property
20 km from Helensburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, great food at the pub as well!"
Australia
Seanna
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel
A wooden table with a book, a plate of cheese, and a bottle on a balcony overlooking a beach.

6. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli, 18.5 km from Helensburgh
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 €112
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Bulli Beach Tourist Park
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and large windows offering city views.

7. Metro Hotel Miranda

Metro Hotel Miranda
3.5 star property
19.7 km from Helensburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (982 reviews)
"Happy with our stay"
Australia
Deirdre
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Metro Hotel Miranda
A beach with wooden walkways leading to beach huts.

8. Southview Boutique Guest House

Southview Boutique Guest House
4.5 star property
Bulli, 17.6 km from Helensburgh
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Daniel
The price is €177
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Southview Boutique Guest House
A clear swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a metal fence and palm trees.

9. Abcot Inn

Abcot Inn
3.5 star property
20.1 km from Helensburgh
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Lynda
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Abcot Inn
A modern hotel entrance with a 'QUEST' sign, glass doors, and a reception area.

10. Quest Woolooware Bay

Quest Woolooware Bay
5.0 star property
21.5 km from Helensburgh
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Great position, close to the beach and shopping. Room was perfect for our needs. Staff were very helpful."
Australia
Leanne
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Quest Woolooware Bay
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a bar area, and a sign for the Riverwood Hotel.

11. Riverwood Hotel

Riverwood Hotel
2.5 star property
26.7 km from Helensburgh
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (234 reviews)
"Train station is close to the hotel and there are lots of restaurants in between. Also a liquor store is right next door. The staffs are very nice and kind. Rooms are also nice and clean."
United States
Yasutaka
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Riverwood Hotel
A buffet setup with various food items, including pastries and fruits, and decorative elements like plants and metallic containers.

12. Rydges Campbelltown

Rydges Campbelltown
4.5 star property
20.2 km from Helensburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Excellent clean hotel with great service"
Australia
James
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rydges Campbelltown
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a building labeled "Gold Wheel Country Restaurant," and surrounding greenery.

13. Maclin Lodge Motel

Maclin Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
20.1 km from Helensburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice and easy stay with lots of shops, eateries around."
Australia
Touhidur
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Maclin Lodge Motel

14. Campbelltown Colonial Motor Inn

Campbelltown Colonial Motor Inn
3.5 star property
20.1 km from Helensburgh
7.0 out of 10, Good, (367 reviews)
"Very nice staff & rooms are big "
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Campbelltown Colonial Motor Inn
A lifeguard tower with a metal railing and a roof, overlooking a beach with a sandy shore and the ocean.

15. Cronulla Motor Inn

Cronulla Motor Inn
3.5 star property
21.1 km from Helensburgh
6.8 out of 10, (691 reviews)
"Parking was ok driveway a bit narrow. Need a hairdryer in room bowl for cereal teaspoons to stir cup of tea. The gentleman that booked me in was very helpful and have me directions to closes shops. Room was clean and alright for my overnight stay"
Australia
Gail
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Cronulla Motor Inn
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, green fields, and a residential area.

16. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
23.1 km from Helensburgh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"It was amazing stay"
Australia
Clara
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.

17. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 24.2 km from Helensburgh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (527 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
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, bedside table, and a view of the outdoors through the window.

18. Kingsgrove Hotel

Kingsgrove Hotel
2.5 star property
28.9 km from Helensburgh
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (351 reviews)
"A very pleasant surprise, very clean, well maintained room and polite staff."
Australia
Gregory
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kingsgrove Hotel
A modern bistro with glass walls, indoor plants, and multiple seating areas.

19. Penshurst Hotel

Penshurst Hotel
3.5 star property
25.9 km from Helensburgh
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"Nice clean central Hotel"
Australia
daniel
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Penshurst Hotel
A swimming pool with a modern design, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, with a building in the background.

20. Quest Cronulla Beach

Quest Cronulla Beach
4.0 star property
21.4 km from Helensburgh
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (827 reviews)
"2bedroom apartment was very spacious and ideal for a family. Balcony overlooking pool was ideal and location excellent. Will book for a staycation again"
Australia
Andrew
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quest Cronulla Beach
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Where to stay in Helensburgh

Find the best Helensburgh areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A rugged coastline with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.

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.

A coastal town at dusk with a prominent white lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and illuminated buildings.

Wollongong CBD

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

A coastal town with a beach, dense forest, and a mountain in the background.

Thirroul

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

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a wooden boardwalk leading to the water.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela

Shell Cove

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

A beach with a sunset, rocky shoreline, and a row of wooden structures.

Bulli

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

Top Helensburgh Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean. Great location. Helpful staff."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What is Helensburgh like?
Helensburgh is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its waterfalls, zoo and golf courses. Are you looking for Helensburgh travel tips? Make sure that you visit Symbio Wildlife Park and Royal National Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Helensburgh, 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 is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Helensburgh.
What can I see and do in this Wollongong neighbourhood?
Create some family memories with a visit to Symbio Wildlife Park or Helensburgh Tunnel while you're in Helensburgh. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Royal National Park and Garawarra State Conservation Area are some other places worth a visit. Places you might want to visit in the area around Helensburgh include Bulgo Beach and Bald Hill Lookout. Make a stop at Stanwell Park Beach and Sea Cliff Bridge while you're sightseeing around the area.
How can I get around Helensburgh and the greater Wollongong area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Sydney Helensburg Station.