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1. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
Kincumber
Australia
Anne
€104
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

2. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
Umina Beach
Australia
Cynthia
€86
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

3. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
Ettalong Beach
Australia
Lewis
€100
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

4. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
Copacabana
Australia
David
€104
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Copacabana Shores

5. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach
Australia
Shaun
€129
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Mantra Ettalong Beach

6. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
Avoca Beach
Australia
Philip
€108
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Avoca Beach Hotel

7. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
Gosford
Australia
Andrew
€67
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Gosford

8. Tiarri Terrigal

Tiarri Terrigal
Terrigal
Australia
Zara
€143
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Tiarri Terrigal

9. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
Narara
Australia
Serena
€71
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Gosford Inn Motel

10. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
West Gosford
Australia
Brian
€96
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Gosford Palms Motor Inn

11. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
Terrigal
Australia
Dimitrios
€160
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

12. The Palms At Avoca

The Palms At Avoca
Avoca Beach
Australia
Craig
€122
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Palms At Avoca

13. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
West Gosford
Australia
Flora
€83
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Ibis Budget Gosford

14. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
West Gosford
Australia
Shane
€88
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Ashwood Motel

15. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
Tumbi Umbi
Australia
Pradip
€118
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Encore by Mingara

16. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
Wyoming
Australia
Susie
€105
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Select Inn Gosford

17. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Terrigal
Australia
Keith
€133
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

18. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
West Gosford
Australia
Lloyd
€108
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Galaxy Motel

19. Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
Killcare Heights
Australia
Simon
€358
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

20. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Melissa
€85
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
ibis Styles The Entrance
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A coastal rock formation with layered patterns and the ocean in the background.
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Putty Beach

8.0/10 (17 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Putty Beach during your travels in Killcare? Stroll along the marina or visit the shops while you're in the area.
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A person sitting on a rock overlooking a coastal landscape with hills in the background.
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Hardy's Bay

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Killcare with a trip to Hardy's Bay. Visit the shops and spas in this relaxing area.
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Killcare Village Shops

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
During your trip to Killcare, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Killcare Village Shops. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
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Fletchers Glen Bush Reserve

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Fletchers Glen Bush Reserve, a lovely green space in Killcare. Amble around the area's marina or visit its shops.
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Pristine beaches invite you to swim and surf at Putty Beach, while bushwalking trails wind through Bouddi National Park. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront cafés or take the ferry to nearby Palm Beach for spectacular coastal views.

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A marina with numerous sailboats docked, surrounded by a residential area and dense forest.

Top Killcare Hotel Reviews

Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Location"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Checkers Resort & Conference Centre
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

8/10 Good
"We had a lovely stay"
Keith 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Will definitely be back at Ettalong Beach and stay here, beautiful spot, plenty of great food and coffee around especially Amalfi Restaurant. Plenty to do around the area as well if you love the outdoors"
Shaun 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mantra Ettalong Beach
Manly Waves Studios & Apartments

Manly Waves Studios & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Location to Manly beach is excellent. It was very clean and quiet. We would stay there again."
Margot 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Manly Waves Studios & Apartments
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and helpfull staff from check-in and service. Nice and clean room, well maintain."
Pitiphong 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance
Elysium Manly

Elysium Manly

10/10 Excellent
"Gorgeous hotel! Amenities were great and the property has an excellent staff! Proximity to the beach is amazing! Highly recommend!"
Chrystal Diane 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Elysium Manly
Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed a full 7 days and were very happy with hotel, comfy bed, was not allowed a toaster for fire reasons, but allowed to use the breakfast toaster facilities, very convenient with bus stop close, need to be aware there is a $20 parking fee per night, but plenty of parking outside"
William 7-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah
Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara

10/10 Excellent
"It was wonderful!"
Kaori 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Encore by Mingara
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

8/10 Good
"The rooms are cleans the only problem is the shower is in the bath and a bit hard for older people to get in."
Irene 8-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

More cheap stays in Killcare

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
€44
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (356 reviews)
The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

2/56 The Entrance Road The Entrance NSW
€65
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (27 reviews)
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
€72
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (270 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
€83
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
Ibis Budget Gosford
Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel

61 Bateau Bay Rd Bateau Bay NSW
€103
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (154 reviews)
Bay House Motel
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

8 Humphreys Road Kincumber NSW
€104
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Find out more about Killcare

Top reasons to visit Killcare

  • Stunning Beaches: Killcare Beach offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area boasts excellent hiking trails, camping spots, and national parks for nature enthusiasts.
  • Whale Watching: Experience spectacular whale watching, a unique highlight for visitors during the migration season.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of delightful stays, from bed and breakfasts to luxurious guesthouses.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Killcare provides a serene environment ideal for families, complete with friendly locals.

Find great hotels near Killcare

Killcare offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming bed and breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With its stunning beach locales and a variety of rentals, including the esteemed Bells at Killcare, you’re sure to find the ideal spot for a memorable getaway. Explore the unique charm of Killcare’s hospitality and make your stay a truly enjoyable experience.

  • Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah: This eco-certified 3.5-star hotel is an ideal choice for families and eco-conscious travellers. Located 27.4km from Killcare, it boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Set in a vibrant shopping district, the Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah offers family-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs for younger guests. With a focus on sustainability, this hotel provides a comfortable stay while allowing visitors to enjoy local shopping experiences.
  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Situated a mere 11.3km from Killcare, this 4.5-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a beachside adventure. With a remarkable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific features direct access to the beach, making it easy for guests to indulge in various water sports such as kayaking and surfing. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby hiking and horseback riding opportunities, ensuring a lively coastal getaway.
  • The Ashwood Motel: Located 11.3km from Killcare, The Ashwood Motel is a charming 3-star accommodation with a commendable guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This motel provides an inviting atmosphere with dining options for lunch and dinner, catering to guests' culinary needs. Entertainment facilities, including LCD televisions in the rooms, ensure that visitors can unwind after a day of exploring. The Ashwood Motel combines comfort with convenience for a delightful stay.

Where to stay near Killcare

Killcare, nestled on the Central Coast of New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning beach access, serene atmosphere, and friendly locals, it offers a family-friendly escape. Explore nearby attractions, indulge in adventure activities, or simply unwind in this secluded holiday spot. Whether you're visiting for a relaxing getaway or an action-packed trip, Killcare promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Pretty Beach: Nestled just 1.6km from Killcare, Pretty Beach is a charming suburb known for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for a tranquil beach experience, perfect for families seeking relaxation and adventure. The area boasts a lovely campground and a golf course, making it an ideal spot for both nature lovers and sports enthusiasts. Notable attractions include the serene family-friendly beach and the picturesque river, offering ample opportunities for swimming, picnicking, and kayaking.
  • Empire Bay: Located approximately 3.2km from Killcare, Empire Bay is a vibrant suburb that captivates visitors with its outdoor adventures and scenic views. The area is particularly popular from January to April, attracting those eager to explore its natural beauty. Empire Bay features a range of activities, including a campground and a golf course, where guests can enjoy the fresh air. Nearby, you'll find beautiful beaches and the expansive national park, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting, making this a must-visit for adventure seekers.
  • Bensville: Also situated 3.2km from Killcare, Bensville is a delightful suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. With visitor numbers peaking from November to January, it's a popular destination for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Bensville features a campground, a thrilling cable car gondola, and a golf course for leisurely pursuits. Explore the local beaches, family-friendly spots, and the beautiful river, all providing fantastic opportunities for relaxation and exploration in a stunning setting.

Things to do near Killcare

Shopping

In Killcare, enjoy local boutiques and shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Warringah Mall, located about 16.1km away, featuring a range of shops, eateries, and entertainment options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Discover the tranquil Bliss Retreat, offering yoga classes and meditation sessions amid lush surroundings. For rejuvenation, visit the nearby Killcare Spa, where you can indulge in relaxing treatments and therapies designed to enhance your well-being. Enjoy leisurely walks along the beach to connect with nature.

Adventure

At TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, located 27.4km from Killcare, you can soar through the treetops on zip lines and navigate challenging rope courses, surrounded by lush nature. Sydney Speedway, 46.7km away, offers thrilling motor racing experiences for adrenaline seekers in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Killcare, the ambiance is relaxed yet vibrant, with venues like The Killcare Surf Club offering delightful dining and occasional live music. Nearby, the Hardy's Bay Club provides a cosy spot to unwind with friends while enjoying stunning water views and a friendly atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Killcare

To save money on your trip to Killcare, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June to July or October. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, and keep an eye out for last-minute deals on Expedia. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the most costly. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don’t miss out on free local attractions and scenic walks to further enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Killcare are June to July and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Killcare is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Killcare is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Killcare is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels at a glance. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Killcare with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Killcare

Killcare, New South Wales, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor and beach adventures. Renowned for its stunning beach, local reserves, and national parks, the area offers a wealth of attractions that cater to adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, with Killcare Beach being a standout highlight, perfect for relaxation and recreation amidst picturesque coastal scenery.

  • Hardy's Bay: A charming marina nestled within Killcare, Hardy's Bay offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes as you partake in water sports or simply soak up the sun at this picturesque spot.
  • Terrigal Beach: Located 11.3km from Killcare, Terrigal Beach is renowned for its stunning shoreline and inviting atmosphere. It's an ideal location to unwind, swim, or stroll along the golden sands while enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Bouddi National Park: Just 1.6km from Killcare, Bouddi National Park boasts breathtaking views and scenic trails. This natural haven is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation amidst its diverse landscapes.

Best time to go to Killcare

The best time to visit Killcare can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Killcare falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Killcare falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Killcare

Accessing Killcare is convenient via three major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 49.9km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour and Amora Hotel Jamison, both about 8.0km from the airport. Newcastle Williamtown Airport (NTL) is around 91.7km distant, with options like the 4.5-star Crystalbrook Kingsley and NOAH'S On The Beach, both situated 14.5km from the airport. Lastly, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) lies 72.4km away, offering hotels like the 4-star Hunts Hotel Liverpool, 17.7km from the airport. Each hotel provides transport services to their respective airports for added convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Killcare?
Located 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from the heart of Killcare, Encore by Mingara is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Elysium Manly and Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Killcare.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Killcare has to offer?
The Beach House - close to everything!: This holiday home rental outside of Killcare is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Killcare.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Killcare, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Killcare.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Killcare?
Encore by Mingara: Features 2 indoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 4 restaurants. Elysium Manly and Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Killcare.
What's it like to stay in Killcare?
Visitors can enjoy all that Killcare has to offer, including the waterfront and shopping. In Killcare, there are 47 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Killcare.
What are the top places to visit in Killcare?
The picturesque setting of Putty Beach and Bouddi National Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Hardy's Bay and Killcare Village Shops. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Killcare guide.
What's the weather like in Killcare?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Killcare is 1080 mm.

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