What's it like in Scarborough?

Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Wollongong's Scarborough neighborhood.

What's a favorite 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 traveler data.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Scarborough.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Scarborough?

For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Scarborough, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

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, be sure to visit other sights like 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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1. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul, 5.8 km from Scarborough

Lisbeth

￥18,666 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A wooden table with a book, a plate of cheese, and a bottle on a balcony overlooking a beach.

2. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli, 8.5 km from Scarborough

Keira

￥19,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A deck with outdoor seating, a table, and a view of the ocean.

3. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

North Wollongong, 16.9 km from Scarborough

Andrew

￥27,112 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A beach with wooden walkways leading to beach huts.

4. Southview Boutique Guest House

Bulli, 7.6 km from Scarborough

Daniel

￥34,677 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.

5. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Fairy Meadow, 14.1 km from Scarborough

Matt

￥18,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, green fields, and a residential area.

6. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

13 km from Scarborough

Philip

￥19,178 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 26 - Nov 27

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

7. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Fairy Meadow, 14.1 km from Scarborough

Stuart

￥19,983 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.

8. Boat Harbour Motel

Wollongong CBD, 17.5 km from Scarborough

Stephen

￥16,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a mix of booths and tables.

9. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 18.4 km from Scarborough

Sean

￥22,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 25 - Nov 26

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.

10. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Wollongong CBD, 17.8 km from Scarborough

Jimmy

￥18,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A beach with a sandy shore and green vegetation.

11. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Fairy Meadow, 14.3 km from Scarborough

Daniel

￥22,335 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.

12. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 18 km from Scarborough

Joseph

￥26,379 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.

13. Argo Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 17.7 km from Scarborough

Jason

￥23,521 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and wooden cabinets.

14. Quest Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 18 km from Scarborough

Noel

￥26,982 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern spa entrance with a wooden bench inside, large potted plants, and a blue wall.

15. Surfside 22

Wollongong CBD, 18.1 km from Scarborough

anita

￥22,052 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern building with a sign reading "Wellington Apartments." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

16. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 17.9 km from Scarborough

Ben

￥21,754 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

17. Harp Hotel

Wollongong CBD, 18.1 km from Scarborough

Mark

￥17,780 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.

18. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

19.9 km from Scarborough

Cathie

￥18,349 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and planters.

19. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Fairy Meadow, 15 km from Scarborough

Jane

￥15,341 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.

20. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 18 km from Scarborough

Teresa

￥16,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Compare popular hotels in Scarborough

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Southview Boutique Guest House	4.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 139 reviews	View
Thirroul Beach Motel	3.5 star property	8.4 Very good 454 reviews	View
Bulli Beach Tourist Park	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 265 reviews	View
Argo Serviced Apartments	3.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 90 reviews	View
Surfside 22	2.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 84 reviews	View

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