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Ingenia Holidays Soldiers Point

Ingenia Holidays Soldiers Point
3.5 star property
Soldiers Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167)
Set on Soldiers Point near beaches and marina, this family-friendly park offers both indoor and outdoor pools with a children's pool. Enjoy convenient amenities including a kids' club, snack bar, and rooms with refrigerators.

"Park was well kept, facilities were great, staff were all helpful and kind"
Australia
Clinton
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Ingenia Holidays Soldiers Point

Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323)
Discover culinary excellence at Rick Stein at Bannisters, one of 3 on-site dining options at this Soldiers Point hotel. After a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, unwind with expert massage services. Just minutes from the beach and marina with free WiFi and parking.

"A beautiful hotel, lovely staff and the food options were super too."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Bannisters Port Stephens

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat
3.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284)
Set on the bay in Soldiers Point, this lodge offers a peaceful outdoor pool just moments from Soldiers Point Marina and Beach. Enjoy kayaking, parasailing, and scuba diving nearby while appreciating convenient free parking and laundry facilities.

"Fantastic accommodation we will be back to stay again."
Australia
Kellie-Anne
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

Karuah Motor Inn

Karuah Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Karuah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (462)
Escape to this peaceful motel near Longworth Park. Each room includes a refrigerator and microwave. Enjoy the garden setting, snack bar, and daily housekeeping. Close to Karuah and District Golf Club with free parking and WiFi for easy connectivity.

"Comfortable, clean room and reasonably priced. "
Australia
Steve
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Karuah Motor Inn

BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160)
This family-friendly park in Karuah offers outdoor tennis courts, swimming pools for adults and children, and convenient in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Near Longworth Park and the local golf club, enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay.

"Always a pleasure to return to Karuha Big 4."
Australia
Karren
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
Enjoy a peaceful retreat next to a beautiful golf course in Lemon Tree Passage. This waterside motel offers rooms with refrigerators and microwaves, while hiking trails and snorkelling spots await nearby. Relax in the garden or terrace after exploring local reserves.

"Super easy check in check out, parking in front of the room, room clean and quiet, bed was comfortable, shower and kitchen adequate, no deposit nor any extra was charged. Very happy with my stay. Will book again."
Australia
Biyu
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65)
Discover this relaxing holiday park with free WiFi and parking on Jimmys Beach. Enjoy convenient kitchens in all accommodation, private balconies, and easy access to nearby attractions like Myall Park. Snorkelling and surfing adventures await just steps away.

"So close to bush walks and the beaches. "
Australia
Gearoid
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Karuah Gardens Motel

Karuah Gardens Motel
3.0 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (108)
Free WiFi and parking enhance this business-friendly haven near Longworth Park and Karuah and District Golf Club. Minutes from Newcastle Airport, the convenient location offers easy access to local attractions.

"Very quiet spacious room comfortable bed and lovely hot shower. Well placed off the road for a good stopover travelling north or south on the Pacific highway "
Australia
Anne
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Karuah Gardens Motel

Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park

Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (185)
Escape to this beach holiday park in Lemon Tree Passage, featuring outdoor tennis courts and a swimming pool with a special section for kids. Explore nearby Mallabula Parkway Reserve or enjoy the garden and terrace after a day of coastal adventures.

"Simply a great place to stay. This was my third visit and I’m sure there’ll be more. Property is pet friendly as well. "
Australia
Linda
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park

Karuah Riverside Motel

Karuah Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329)
Discover Art Deco charm at this riverside motel offering free WiFi and parking. A snack bar serves quick bites, while in-room refrigerators and microwaves add convenience. Karuah Golf Club and Longworth Park provide nearby recreation options.

"We stay there every year and have always been satified"
Australia
Maureen
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Karuah Riverside Motel

Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park

Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
Situated beside Hawks Nest Golf Club, this park offers accommodation with kitchens, balconies, and flat-screen TVs. Explore nearby Myall Park after a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool or a friendly volleyball match.

"Very friendly staff"
Australia
james
The price is €248
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Reflections Hawks Nest - Holiday Park

Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock
3.5 star property
One Mile
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (266)
Experience the ocean's beauty at this One Mile holiday park, featuring twin pools, a children's splash area, and a poolside bar. Nearby Samurai Beach offers stunning views while ROCKPOOLS CAFE serves international cuisine throughout the day.

"Lovely staff. Easy check in / out. Great pool area. Cabins in good condition, felt newer and clean! "
Australia
Ashleigh
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Raymond Terrace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
Wake up refreshed in comfortable beds at this welcoming Maitland motel. Enjoy a splash in the seasonal outdoor pool after exploring nearby Nargoon Reserve. With free WiFi, complimentary parking, and staff praised for their helpfulness, convenience meets comfort.

"Room was pleasant, parking was easy. Location nice and quiet."
Australia
Lauren
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Tea Gardens Hotel

Tea Gardens Hotel
3.0 star property
Tea Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (217)
Embrace riverside tranquility at this Tea Gardens retreat with garden views and an inviting bar/lounge. Just moments from the iconic Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge and Jean Shaw Koala Reserve for nature enthusiasts.

"Clean room, good location "
Australia
Kristen
The price is €110
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan
Tea Gardens Hotel

Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
Tea Gardens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (405)
This tranquil motel offers a welcoming retreat with an outdoor pool, bar, and café. Each room includes convenient microwaves and refrigerators. Explore nearby Tea Gardens-Hawks Nest Bridge and Winda Woppa Reserve after enjoying the garden terrace.

"We found the motel clean and the staff very friendly."
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Tea Gardens Motel

Club Wyndham Port Stephens

Club Wyndham Port Stephens
2.0 star property
Salamander Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"Plenty of shopping and very picturesque"
Australia
Gary
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Club Wyndham Port Stephens

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
2.0 star property
One Mile
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197)
Just steps from Samurai Beach, this campground offers a refreshing outdoor pool and hot tub. Unwind in accommodation with refrigerators and microwaves, or spot native koalas in the sanctuary. Laundry facilities and free parking enhance the laid-back coastal escape.

"Great room, clean, spacious and wonderful air con. Very cool to stay on the sanctuary "
Australia
Madeline
The price is €146
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Mercure Newcastle Airport

Mercure Newcastle Airport
3.5 star property
Williamtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (545)
Set 2 minutes from Newcastle Airport, this convenient hotel provides easy access to Stockton Sand Dunes. Guests can enjoy dining at MACH ONE restaurant or order 24-hour room service after workouts in the fitness centre. Free WiFi enhances your stay.

"The rooms were clean, staff wonderful and very helpful "
Australia
Marguerite
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Mercure Newcastle Airport

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2104)
Unwind at this Shoal Bay aparthotel featuring 2 restaurants where culinary delights await. Splash between indoor and outdoor pools, then pamper yourself with a mani/pedi. Each apartment includes modern comforts with flat-screen TVs and microwaves.

"Very nice Apartment. Good options for water play for Kids."
Australia
Jigarkumar
The price is €136
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Bali at the Bay

Bali at the Bay
4.5 star property
Nelson Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"An amazing place. Stayed for 2 nights in complete comfort and serenity."
Australia
Anonymous traveller
Bali at the Bay
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Fishing enthusiasts can cast a line from the marina while spotting dolphins that frequently visit the sheltered waters. Koala spotting at Tilligerry Habitat and kayaking through the peaceful bays offer perfect ways to connect with nature.

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Top reasons to visit Soldiers Point

  • Stunning Beaches: Soldiers Point boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, fishing, and hiking trails that cater to nature lovers and adventurers alike.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area features adventure playgrounds and baseball batting cages, ideal for family outings.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore vibrant local shops and enjoy romantic strolls along the coastline.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A variety of lodging options, from cosy B&Bs to luxurious cabins, ensure a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Soldiers Point

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Soldiers Point, New South Wales, perfect for adventurers, families, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With inviting bed and breakfast establishments and convenient motels, you can enjoy accessible cabins and villas to enhance your stay. Experience the charm of a Port Stephens caravan park while indulging in the natural beauty of the area, ensuring a memorable holiday tailored to your needs.

  • The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay: A family-friendly haven, The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay offers a delightful 4-star experience, situated 8.0km from Soldiers Point. This property is perfect for families and golf enthusiasts, featuring a range of golf-themed activities. Children are well catered for, with amenities such as highchairs and an exciting arcade game room. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations while enjoying the tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking a playful yet relaxing holiday.
  • Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites: Located a mere 6.4km from Soldiers Point, Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites combines modern comfort with a wealth of recreational activities. This 4-star property is ideal for adventure seekers, boasting opportunities for surfing, parasailing, and golf lessons nearby. Guests can enjoy entertainment in their suites with flat-screen TVs and DVD players, while the stunning views and proximity to whale watching and the city centre add to the appeal. It's a perfect choice for those wanting a blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Hotel Nelson: Situated 6.4km from Soldiers Point, Hotel Nelson is a 4-star motel tailored for business travellers and adventure seekers alike. The property features essential business amenities, including a conference centre and meeting rooms, ensuring a seamless stay for corporate guests. For those looking to explore, exciting activities such as waterskiing, kayaking, and hiking are available nearby. With its convenient facilities and adventurous spirit, this hotel is well-suited for both work and play.

Where to stay near Soldiers Point

Soldiers Point offers a delightful coastal escape, renowned for its stunning beaches and serene scenery. Visitors can enjoy the charming atmosphere of nearby neighbourhoods, perfect for family-friendly activities or romantic strolls. Don't miss the unique Bangalow cabins and the exquisite Bannisters Port for a touch of luxury. With easy beach access, this destination promises a relaxing vacation infused with the natural beauty of beautiful Australia.

  • Nelson Bay: Situated approximately 8.0km from Soldiers Point, Nelson Bay is a vibrant suburb renowned for its stunning coastline and outdoor activities. This area sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks during September and the festive season from December to January. Travellers flock to Nelson Bay for its beautiful beaches and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Popular attractions include golf courses and shopping centres, while the local beaches are perfect for family outings and water sports. The charming town neighbourhood adds to the laid-back atmosphere, making it a delightful destination for holidaymakers.
  • Salamander Bay: Just 3.2km from Soldiers Point, Salamander Bay offers a mix of natural beauty and modern amenities. Similar to its neighbouring suburbs, this area experiences consistent visitor numbers, peaking in October and during the summer months. Salamander Bay is celebrated for its picturesque beaches and outdoor experiences, providing ample opportunities for swimming, fishing, and sunbathing. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained courses in the vicinity, while the local shopping centre caters to all your retail needs. The serene bay setting and family-friendly beaches make Salamander Bay an attractive option for a memorable holiday.
  • One Mile: Located about 8.0km from Soldiers Point, One Mile is a lovely suburb that perfectly blends family-friendly amenities with beautiful outdoor spaces. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly during September and the summer months, One Mile is an excellent choice for those seeking a beach holiday. The local parks and beaches are ideal for families, offering plenty of space for picnics and outdoor games. Golf and shopping options are abundant, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience. The suburb’s tranquil atmosphere and proximity to nature make it a fantastic spot for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Soldiers Point

Soldiers Point is perfect for an outdoor beach getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses, explore the shopping centre, and partake in beach activities. For families, there’s an adventure playground, while fishing enthusiasts can indulge in angling experiences. Additionally, baseball batting cages provide fun for all ages, and the area boasts some of the best hiking trails for nature lovers.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit Salamander Bay Square, located 4.8km from Soldiers Point, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, Westfield Kotara and Charlestown Square, both 26 and 45.1km away respectively, also provide a wide range of shops and amenities.

Recreation

At Nelson Bay Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, just 8.0km from Soldiers Point, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Horizons Golf Resort, only 4.8km away, offers exceptional golfing experiences in a picturesque setting. For relaxation, Pelican Park, 11.3km away, provides a tranquil environment to unwind.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tobogganing at Toboggan Hill Park, a fantastic spot for families and adventure seekers, located 4.8km from Soldiers Point. For breathtaking scenery, hike the Tomaree Head trail, 9.7km away, where outdoor adventure awaits amidst stunning vistas.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Soldiers Point offers a mix of excitement and culture. For adventure, visit Salamander Super Strike, an arcade adventure zone located 4.8km away. If you prefer a more cultural experience, head to Newcastle Civic Theatre, 24.8km away, for captivating performances and a romantic atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Soldiers Point

For a budget-friendly visit to Soldiers Point, take advantage of free attractions like Dutchmans Beach and Soldiers Point Marina. To save on accommodation, consider visiting in May or July to August, when prices are lower, and aim for a Wednesday stay to avoid weekend surcharges. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable deals by filtering options and combining your hotel, flights, and activities for potential savings. Opt for buses for economical transport, and enjoy the variety of free outdoor experiences in the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Soldiers Point are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Soldiers Point is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Soldiers Point is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Soldiers Point with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Soldiers Point

Soldiers Point is ideal for those seeking an outdoor, beach, and scenic getaway. With a variety of attractions including beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and a vibrant marina, visitors can indulge in adventurous activities or simply relax by the shore. This charming destination offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for every traveller, ensuring a memorable holiday experience in New South Wales.

  • Dutchmans Beach: Located 6.4km from Soldiers Point, Dutchmans Beach offers a serene escape with its soft sands and gentle waves, perfect for sunbathing and swimming while enjoying the quintessential beach vibes.
  • Soldiers Point Marina: Just 805m away, Soldiers Point Marina is a hub for outdoor adventure. Engage in various water activities or relax by the waterfront, soaking in the vibrant beach atmosphere.
  • Salamander Bay: Situated 3.2km from Soldiers Point, Salamander Bay boasts stunning scenery, ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying outdoor activities amid picturesque views of the bay.

Best time to go to Soldiers Point

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Soldiers Point

For your visit to Soldiers Point, New South Wales, the major airport to consider is Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), located 24.1km away. Nearby hotel options include the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, Rydges Newcastle, and Crystalbrook Kingsley, all boasting a 4.5-star rating and situated 9 to 16.1km from the airport. These hotels offer convenient access to Newcastle Airport, making your travel seamless. Whether you prefer modern amenities or a comfortable stay, these options provide a great base for your adventures in Soldiers Point.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Soldiers Point?
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This lodge offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Ingenia Holidays Soldiers Point is another top choice for your trip based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Soldiers Point.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Soldiers Point has to offer?
Bayview water front holiday rental.: This holiday home rental outside of Soldiers Point is located on a lake, 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 an oven, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a private garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Soldiers Point.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Soldiers Point, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Soldiers Point.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Soldiers Point?
Ingenia Holidays Soldiers Point is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Soldiers Point.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Soldiers Point?
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat is a top beach lodge with free parking and LCD TVs, and it's located on Soldiers Point Beach . See more stays near the beach in Soldiers Point.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Soldiers Point?
Bannisters Port Stephens is a top hotel with a pool, 3 restaurants and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Soldiers Point.
What's the top hotel in Soldiers Point with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Ingenia Holidays Soldiers Point is a favourite water park hotel in Soldiers Point
What's it like staying in Soldiers Point?
Visitors can enjoy all that Soldiers Point has to offer, including the waterfront and cafés. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and welcoming setting. In Soldiers Point, there are 89 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Soldiers Point.
What are the top places to visit in Soldiers Point?
The picturesque setting of Salamander Bay and Soldiers Point Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Anchorage Marina Port Stephens and Horizons Golf Resort in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Soldiers Point guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Soldiers Point?
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 Soldiers Point is 944 mm.

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