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Our top choices for Shelly Beach hotels

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Boogie Woogie Beach House

Boogie Woogie Beach House

Boogie Woogie Beach House
3.5 star property
10.1 km from Shelly Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
"Such a cool place. Lots of thought and effort has gone in to the styling to make it one of a kind. Can’t wait to go back in October "
Australia
Darren
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Boogie Woogie Beach House
Exterior
Clarendon Forest Retreat

Clarendon Forest Retreat

Clarendon Forest Retreat
4.5 star property
13.1 km from Shelly Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Absolute lovely location for a romantic get away, we look forward to visiting again soon"
Australia
Andrew
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Clarendon Forest Retreat
Beach
Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel

Forstay Motel
2.5 star property
14 km from Shelly Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202)
"Friendly staff and good value for money hotel."
Australia
Terrence
Forstay Motel
Property entrance
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel

Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
2.5 star property
14.2 km from Shelly Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (234)
"Close to everything; it's got everything you need for a short holiday"
Australia
April
Forster and Wallis Lake Motel
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster

Hotel Forster
3.0 star property
15.8 km from Shelly Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (727)
"Room was lovely,large and a comfy bed. "
Australia
Fiona
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Forster
Beach
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn

South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
2.0 star property
14.1 km from Shelly Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Jennifer
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
South Pacific Palms Motor Inn
Coffee shop
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster

Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Shelly Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (370)
"Clean room friendly staff and a great meal"
Australia
Bruce
Lakes and Ocean Hotel Forster
Exterior
Bella Villa Motor Inn

Bella Villa Motor Inn

Bella Villa Motor Inn
3.5 star property
14.3 km from Shelly Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (459)
"Clean room, friendly staff,location "
Australia
Gennady
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Bella Villa Motor Inn
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge

Tuncurry Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
13.4 km from Shelly Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (510)
"The sheets were clean, and the place was clean. Although it wasn’t super modern, the place felt clean and friendly, and it was a great place to stay."
Australia
Robert
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
Tuncurry Motor Lodge
Gazebo
Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel

Forster Palms Motel
3.5 star property
14.6 km from Shelly Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (385)
"THE ROOM WAS EXCELLENT,POOL BEAUTIFUL"
Australia
Barry
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Forster Palms Motel
Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Twin balcony queen)
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster

Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
3.0 star property
14 km from Shelly Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (320)
"Lovely staff, convent location, pool, great size rooms and bathroom. "
Australia
Lee
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Golden Sands Motor Inn Forster
Front of property
Crescent Motel

Crescent Motel

Crescent Motel
3.5 star property
18.1 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (425)
"Comfortable stay. "
United States
Denis
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Crescent Motel
Exterior
In Town Motor Inn

In Town Motor Inn

In Town Motor Inn
3.5 star property
17.9 km from Shelly Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Stayed at this property before and will keep coming back when I am in the area."
Australia
Robert
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
In Town Motor Inn
Exterior
Highway Motor Inn

Highway Motor Inn

Highway Motor Inn
3.5 star property
18.1 km from Shelly Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (620)
"Very good have stayed there a few times on my travels "
Australia
Steven
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Highway Motor Inn
Front of property – evening/night
All Seasons Country Lodge

All Seasons Country Lodge

All Seasons Country Lodge
3.5 star property
16.7 km from Shelly Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (560)
"Good Amenities and Staff"
Australia
Anirban
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
All Seasons Country Lodge
Front of property
Manning River Motel

Manning River Motel

Manning River Motel
3.0 star property
18.2 km from Shelly Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (64)
"Great stopover when travelling through"
Australia
Jason
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Manning River Motel
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn

Island Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
16.4 km from Shelly Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"We really enjoyed the motel room after a long drive from Queenslsnd"
Australia
Tony
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Island Palms Motor Inn
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Country Plaza Motel Taree

Country Plaza Motel Taree

Country Plaza Motel Taree
4.0 star property
18.3 km from Shelly Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (524)
"Pleasant stay , quiet,clean and comfortable "
Australia
David
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Country Plaza Motel Taree
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
Caravilla Motor Inn

Caravilla Motor Inn

Caravilla Motor Inn
3.5 star property
18 km from Shelly Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (570)
"Excellent service they let us check in early the room has been renovated, the bathroom its old but clean great night stay and quite, close to town shopping "
Australia
Rex
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Caravilla Motor Inn
BBQ/picnic Area
Marco Polo Motor Inn

Marco Polo Motor Inn

Marco Polo Motor Inn
3.5 star property
18.2 km from Shelly Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (315)
"It was a nice room and reasonably priced."
Australia
Michael
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Marco Polo Motor Inn
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Top Shelly Beach Hotel Reviews

Frida's by the Sea Beach House

Frida's by the Sea Beach House

10/10 Excellent
"An absolutely beautiful cottage. Very homely and situated in a nice quiet neighbourhood. Stunning front veranda to relax and enjoy the quiet.. very dog friendly.We hope to be able to come back again at some stage. "
Vivi W. 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Frida's by the Sea Beach House

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shelly Beach?
Shelly Beach is located in Red Head. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 22 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Shelly Beach?
Located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Shelly Beach, BIG4 Happy Hallidays Holiday Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Shelly Beach?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shelly Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shelly Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Shelly Beach.
What can I see and do near Shelly Beach?
Enjoy the outdoors at Saltwater National Park, Khappinghat Nature Reserve or Darawank Nature Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Black Head Beach, Diamond Beach and Seashells Beach. Nine Mile Beach, Saltwater Beach and Pebbly Beach are beautiful places to appreciate nature.