What's it like in Scarborough?

Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Wollongong's Scarborough neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Scarborough?

For your stay in Scarborough, The Scarborough - Pet Friendly Bushland Retreat is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Scarborough, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Scarborough.

What are the top things to see and do in Scarborough?

A few places to visit in the area around Scarborough include Wombarra Sculpture Garden, Sea Cliff Bridge and Coledale Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Wollongong, make sure that you visit other sights such as Sharky Beach or Austinmer Boatharbour.

How can I get around Scarborough and the greater Wollongong area?

To venture out of town, take a train from Scarborough Station.

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Our top choices for Scarborough hotels

Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel

29.3 km from Scarborough

Monique

includes taxes & fees

19 Jul - 20 Jul

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

13 km from Scarborough

Clara

includes taxes & fees

27 Jul - 28 Jul

Southview Boutique Guest House

Bulli, 7.6 km from Scarborough

Daniel

includes taxes & fees

22 Jul - 23 Jul

Quest Woolooware Bay

30.7 km from Scarborough

includes taxes & fees

28 Jul - 29 Jul

Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli, 8.5 km from Scarborough

helen

includes taxes & fees

22 Jul - 23 Jul

Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul, 5.8 km from Scarborough

Shane

includes taxes & fees

13 Jul - 14 Jul

Sutherland motel

27.6 km from Scarborough

Melinda

includes taxes & fees

31 Jul - 1 Aug

Coniston Hotel Wollongong

19.9 km from Scarborough

Jinglu

includes taxes & fees

28 Jul - 29 Jul

Five Islands Hotel

23.2 km from Scarborough

John

includes taxes & fees

14 Jul - 15 Jul

Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Windang, 28.6 km from Scarborough

jason

includes taxes & fees

22 Jul - 23 Jul

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Fairy Meadow, 14.1 km from Scarborough

haidie

includes taxes & fees

14 Jul - 15 Jul

Argo Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 17.7 km from Scarborough

Dilshara

includes taxes & fees

14 Jul - 15 Jul

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

North Wollongong, 16.9 km from Scarborough

includes taxes & fees

2 Aug - 3 Aug

Quest Cronulla Beach

30.2 km from Scarborough

Ramze

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Boat Harbour Motel

Wollongong CBD, 17.5 km from Scarborough

Tina

includes taxes & fees

14 Jul - 15 Jul

Harp Hotel

Wollongong CBD, 18.1 km from Scarborough

Kath

includes taxes & fees

13 Jul - 14 Jul

Surfside 22

Wollongong CBD, 18.1 km from Scarborough

anita

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Figtree Hotel

20.9 km from Scarborough

James

includes taxes & fees

26 Jul - 27 Jul

Premium Apartment, 3 Bedrooms, Sea View | Balcony

KULA Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 18.7 km from Scarborough

John

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Wollongong CBD, 17.8 km from Scarborough

Clara

includes taxes & fees

16 Jul - 17 Jul

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Where to stay in Scarborough

Find the best Scarborough 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.

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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.

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A rocky beach with tide pools and wooden structures along the shore.

Bulli

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

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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.

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A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a wooden boardwalk leading to the water.

Shell Cove

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

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Top Scarborough Hotel Reviews

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

10/10 Excellent

"Room was pun not intended roomy, simple yet stylish bathroom, room was soundproof and the view was amazing. Staff were welcoming and checking in and out were efficient."