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1. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
The Entrance
Australia
Karen
€99
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ocean Front at The Entrance

2. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Melissa
€85
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
ibis Styles The Entrance

3. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
The Entrance
Australia
Enkhtulga
€105
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

4. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
Magenta Shores
Australia
Judy
€133
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

5. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
The Entrance
Australia
Linda
€97
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

6. El Lago Waters Motel

El Lago Waters Motel
The Entrance
Australia
John
€49
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
El Lago Waters Motel

7. Encore by Mingara

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

8. The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance
Australia
chris
€44
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Lakes Hotel

9. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Maryanne
€100
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Bay House Motel

10. Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
Long Jetty
Australia
Oscar
€97
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

11. Venus Resort

Venus Resort
Long Jetty
Australia
Mark
€97
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Venus Resort

12. Sapphire Palms Motel

Sapphire Palms Motel
The Entrance
Australia
Ricky
€96
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sapphire Palms Motel

13. Central Jetty Motel

Central Jetty Motel
Long Jetty
Australia
Svetlana
€62
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Central Jetty Motel

14. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
Long Jetty
United Kingdom
Marion
€127
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Jetty Motel The Entrance

15. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
Wyong
Australia
Dean
€116
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

16. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
Toukley
Australia
Glenn
€74
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Toukley Motor Inn

17. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
Gorokan
Australia
Allyson
€70
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bridge View Motel

18. Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
Wyong
Australia
Nathan R
€89
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Grand Hotel Wyong

19. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
Toukley
Australia
Julie
€135
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

20. The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel
The Entrance
Australia
Mark Laurence
€65
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel
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Pelican feeding at Memorial Park draws crowds twice daily, while the calm waters of Tuggerah Lake invite kayaking and paddleboarding adventures. Families love The Entrance Ocean Baths' protected swimming area, and nearby Wyrrabalong National Park offers coastal walking trails with spectacular ocean views.

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Two pelicans on a calm lake with a speed limit sign and a distant shoreline.
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Top The Entrance North Hotel Reviews

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The room was very clean and the bay/ocean view was amazing. Staff made check in and check out very easy."
Rodger 6-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Place was great, the Mrs loved the club being"
Johnny 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Galaxy Motel
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach

8/10 Good
"Great location"
Alan 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mantra Ettalong Beach
Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Anthony 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Gosford
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Outdoor pool very nice, ocean views very good."
Siu Hung Peter 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, room had everything we needed. Parking was easy. Would like to stay longer next time."
Karen 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

8/10 Good
"It was ok for the price, bed and pillows not the most comfiest and room a little dated but very spacious. One part of room not curtained although mid part of glass was not see thru however as a joint balcony bottom third totally see thru so we felt uneasy leaving our bags which could potentially be in view if someone wanted to have a sticky beak Despite the above I would stay there again"
Vennessa 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
Lakes Hotel Serviced apartments

Lakes Hotel Serviced apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and there was a lift to the upper floors"
John 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Lakes Hotel Serviced apartments
Shelly Beach Holiday Park

Shelly Beach Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean friendly staff"
Kerri 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Shelly Beach Holiday Park

More cheap stays in The Entrance North

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
€44
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

2/56 The Entrance Road The Entrance NSW
€65
25 Oct - 26 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
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (269 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Lot 28 Monterey Avenue Mannering Park NSW
€77
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
€84
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
€100
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (152 reviews)
Bay House Motel

Find out more about The Entrance North

Top reasons to visit The Entrance North

  • Stunning Beaches: The Entrance North boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, cycling, and various thrilling activities amidst picturesque scenery.
  • Nature Reserves and Parks: Explore the nearby nature reserves and national parks for a true coastal adventure.
  • Charming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere and laid-back lifestyle of this coastal suburb.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to convenient motels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near The Entrance North

Discover a delightful array of accommodation options in The Entrance North, where charming bed and breakfasts and convenient motels await. Perfect for beach enthusiasts, families, and business travellers, these lodgings offer essential amenities like air conditioning and comfortable apartments for rent. Indulge in the local flavour at the Arabian Lounge or unwind at the picturesque Bedroom Beach, making your stay a memorable experience by the coast.

  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: A delightful 4-star motel that offers a quintessential beach holiday experience. Located a mile from The Entrance North, this property boasts direct access to the stunning sands, making it perfect for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. The refreshing ocean breeze and scenic views create a serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and unwinding after a day of beach activities.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, Ascend Hotel Collection: This 3-star hotel is a fantastic choice for business travellers, situated 8.0km away from The Entrance North. The Beachcomber caters specifically to the needs of professionals, featuring well-equipped meeting rooms and a dedicated conference centre. The hotel's comfortable accommodations and business-friendly amenities make it easy to balance work and leisure. Guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere and proximity to local attractions, allowing for a well-rounded stay.
  • Pullman Magenta Shores Resort: A luxurious 5-star resort located 3.2km from The Entrance North, Pullman Magenta Shores offers an exquisite blend of business and beach experiences. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the water, while the resort's extensive business facilities—including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre—cater to corporate needs. The elegant accommodations and top-notch service ensure a lavish stay, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and productivity.

Where to stay near The Entrance North

Experience the charm of The Entrance North, a coastal suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Revel in stunning river views and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of this friendly community. Explore nearby coastal towns and villages along the Central Coast, where you can relax on beautiful beaches or indulge in local cuisine. With its blend of budget-friendly options and secluded spots, The Entrance North offers an idyllic escape for all holidaymakers.

  • Central Coast: Located approximately 6.4km from The Entrance North, Central Coast is a delightful destination known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beaches. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from December to February. Adventurers can indulge in a variety of activities, including golf at local courses or enjoying a relaxing day at the campground. Charming local landmarks such as family-friendly beaches and picturesque town neighbourhoods make Central Coast a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • The Entrance: Just 1.6km from The Entrance North, this vibrant suburb is a favourite for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The Entrance boasts a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak periods in September and the festive season from December to January. The area is known for its stunning beaches and delightful shopping centres, making it an ideal place for relaxation and retail therapy. With a picturesque family beach and a bustling town atmosphere, The Entrance offers a perfect blend of leisure and excitement.
  • Terrigal: Located around 14.5km from The Entrance North, Terrigal is a charming suburb renowned for its beautiful beaches and scenic views. This area sees a stable influx of visitors, particularly in September and during the holiday season. Terrigal is home to a variety of activities including shopping centres and golf courses, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Visitors can enjoy the stunning beach scenery, making it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind and soak in the vibrant coastal atmosphere.

Things to do near The Entrance North

The Entrance North is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beach scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the local country private club or explore the picturesque entrance cycle paths. There are plenty of fun activities available, making it an ideal spot for day trips and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.

Shopping

The Entrance North offers a delightful shopping experience. Visit Westfield Tuggerah, only 9.7km away, with its vibrant atmosphere and numerous shops. If you're up for a drive, Killcare Village Shops is 19.7km away, while Berowra Village, 46.7km away, boasts a charming community vibe.

Recreation

The Entrance Ocean Baths offer a refreshing aquatic experience, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Kooindah Waters Golf Club invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. For a touch of luxury, Breakers Country Club provides a tranquil retreat with excellent amenities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, featuring exhilarating zipline and ropes courses, located 12.9km from The Entrance North. For a scenic stroll, try the treeTop Walk at TreeTop Adventure Park, 17.7km away. Enjoy the breathtaking views along the Palm Tree Circuit Track Trailhead, 19.3km away.

Nightlife

Experience the adventure vibes at Amazement Arcade, located 12.9km from The Entrance North, perfect for some fun and games. For a touch of culture and romance, visit the Laycock Street Theatre, 17.7km away, where you can enjoy captivating performances suitable for the whole family.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Entrance North

To save money on your trip to The Entrance North, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and July to August, when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter your preferences and find the best deals. Additionally, booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. For public transport, utilise local buses for an economical way to navigate the area, and explore the many free activities available to enjoy the stunning surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in The Entrance North 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 The Entrance North is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in The Entrance North is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save on costs by combining your hotel reservation in The Entrance North with your flights and activities when you book through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near The Entrance North

The Entrance North is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures amidst stunning beach and scenic landscapes. With an array of attractions such as beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and national parks, visitors can immerse themselves in thrilling activities and enjoy a quintessential coastal experience. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or explore the great outdoors, The Entrance North offers something for every type of traveller.

  • Terrigal Beach: Located 11.3km from The Entrance North, Terrigal Beach offers a quintessential Australian beach experience. With golden sands and vibrant beach vibes, it’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the local café culture.
  • Blue Bay Beach: Just 3.2km away, Blue Bay Beach is a picturesque spot that combines stunning scenery with outdoor activities. Ideal for families and nature lovers, the calm waters make it great for swimming and snorkelling.
  • Pelican Plaza: A mere 1.3km from The Entrance North, Pelican Plaza is a charming hub with a relaxing atmosphere. Enjoy friendly interactions with locals while exploring shops and eateries that showcase the community's spirit.

Best time to go to The Entrance North

The best time to visit The Entrance North is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
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 The Entrance North

To reach The Entrance North, consider flying into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 74.0km away, with top nearby hotels like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney, both offering convenient transport options to the airport. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is located around 66.0km away, with quality accommodation such as the 4.5-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle and Rydges Newcastle nearby. The hotels near Newcastle provide accessible transport services, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport. Both locations offer excellent options for a comfortable stay during your visit to The Entrance North.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in The Entrance North?
Located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from the heart of The Entrance North, 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 Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG and Ocean Front at The Entrance. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in The Entrance North.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that The Entrance North has to offer?
Shelly Beach House - Relaxed 1950s Beach House: This holiday home rental outside of The Entrance North is located next to a golf course, and has a patio, a garden 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. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in The Entrance North.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Entrance North, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in The Entrance North.
What are some hotels with pools in The Entrance North?
Encore by Mingara: Features 2 indoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 4 restaurants. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG and Mantra Ettalong Beach are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in The Entrance North.
What is staying in The Entrance North like?
Visitors to The Entrance North will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping, restaurants and spas. In The Entrance North, there are 21 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about The Entrance North.
What are the top places to visit in The Entrance North?
The picturesque setting of North Entrance Beach and Tuggerah Lake exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Pelican Plaza and Entrance Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's The Entrance North guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in The Entrance North?
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 The Entrance North is 1080 mm.

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