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1. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
Gosford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Great property"
Australia
Kryan
The price is ᅣ25,430
ᅣ25,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
voco Gosford by IHG

2. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
3.0 star property
Gosford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (712 reviews)
"Loved the property and glad that even though bathroom was shared you could access it for yourself still. Check out could do with some more clear instructions however overall a great stay"
Australia
Melina
The price is ᅣ10,241
ᅣ11,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Gosford

3. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (965 reviews)
"Great location and clean room !!"
Australia
Graeme
The price is ᅣ16,516
ᅣ18,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Galaxy Motel

4. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
2.5 star property
West Gosford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Approachable staff, comfortable bed and night. Poor bathroom design, cleaning and low insulation from reception and breakfast area."
Australia
Arthur
The price is ᅣ15,351
ᅣ15,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ibis Budget Gosford

5. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (691 reviews)
"Clean, tidy, quiet good location"
Australia
Brendan
The price is ᅣ13,906
ᅣ15,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Gosford Palms Motor Inn

6. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (687 reviews)
"Easy access and great variety of food close by"
Australia
Shane
The price is ᅣ13,402
ᅣ14,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Ashwood Motel

7. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
3.5 star property
Wyoming
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (578 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and well located in Sydney."
Australia
Luis Emilio
The price is ᅣ16,044
ᅣ17,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Select Inn Gosford

8. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (782 reviews)
"I didnt like not having a parking spot when i arrived late at night , then parked in the street then worried about my expensive staff in my car so i brought it back in the carpark but i could only park in the disabled ."
Australia
Carmelo
The price is ᅣ7,689
ᅣ11,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Gosford Inn Motel

9. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay with the gorgeous view"
Australia
Jelena
The price is ᅣ25,703
ᅣ28,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

10. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (243 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff. Lots of parking available and right next to the Mingara club. Great affordable option"
Australia
Rhiannon
The price is ᅣ18,899
ᅣ21,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Encore by Mingara

11. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,594 reviews)
"The location next to the beach and food outlets"
United States
Bronwyn
The price is ᅣ18,312
ᅣ18,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Mantra Ettalong Beach

12. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (693 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay"
Australia
Keith
The price is ᅣ20,353
ᅣ22,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

13. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Very peaceful place to stay. Big room well maintained."
Australia
John
The price is ᅣ22,088
ᅣ24,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

14. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room,friendly staff, good parking. Close to many restaurants."
Australia
Lewis
The price is ᅣ21,988
ᅣ24,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

15. Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
3.0 star property
Kariong
7.6 out of 10, Good, (412 reviews)
"The staff were exceptional! They had booked us an upstairs room, but due to my husbands health, that was not even an option, so the staff changed us to a downstairs room with no issues. It was comfortable, clean and exactly what we needed for the two of us."
Australia
Mel
The price is ᅣ12,551
ᅣ13,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Bella Vista Motel

16. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
4.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (976 reviews)
"Was very impressed with the hotel and customer service i wouldn’t recommend breakfast as"
Australia
Steven
The price is ᅣ13,258
ᅣ14,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
ibis Styles The Entrance

17. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Forresters Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"The place, location and well maintained hotel. I recommend families to visit the hotel, its a budget price with 4 star rooms"
Australia
Sunil Kumar
The price is ᅣ17,334
ᅣ19,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

18. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (785 reviews)
"friendly staff great location - walking distance to beach and shops easy secure parking"
Australia
Maria
The price is ᅣ23,335
ᅣ25,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

19. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (751 reviews)
"Great service and lovely staff. Beautiful location"
Australia
Evrim
The price is ᅣ17,836
ᅣ19,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

20. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (491 reviews)
"Very clean comfortable room, helpful and friendly staff, great experience"
Australia
Philip
The price is ᅣ16,867
ᅣ18,624 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Avoca Beach Hotel
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The Australian Reptile Park showcases native wildlife while Gosford's waterfront offers kayaking and sailing on Brisbane Water. Explore the regional art gallery or take a short trip to the nearby Bouddi National Park for coastal walks.

A coastal area with clear water, rocks, and a sandy beach.

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Top reasons to visit Gosford

  • Stunning Beaches: Gosford boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nature reserves and national parks that offer hiking and wildlife experiences.
  • Gosford Classic Car Museum: A unique attraction showcasing an impressive collection of classic cars.
  • Vibrant City Center: Enjoy shopping, dining, and family-friendly activities in a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to modern motels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Gosford

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Gosford, New South Wales, where you'll find inviting bed & breakfasts and comfortable motels. Whether you're planning a family vacation, an adventure getaway, or a business trip, Gosford has the perfect hotel to suit your needs. Discover popular choices like Gosford Resort and voco Gosford, ensuring a memorable stay filled with convenience and local charm.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that offers an idyllic beach getaway just 10km from Gosford. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for adventure seekers and beach lovers. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and a variety of outdoor activities, including horseback riding, boat tours, fishing, kayaking, and hiking. The hotel features modern accommodations and excellent amenities, ensuring a comfortable and adventurous stay.
  • Ibis Budget Gosford: For budget-conscious travelers, Ibis Budget Gosford is a practical choice, located just 2km from Gosford and boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel offers essential amenities, including a continental breakfast and entertainment options like an LCD TV. Nearby, guests can explore the local entertainment district, visit hospitals, or enjoy a laundromat. This hotel provides a no-frills but comfortable option for those looking to explore Gosford without breaking the bank.
  • Hotel Gosford: Located conveniently in Gosford, Hotel Gosford is a 3-star lodging option that combines comfort and accessibility. The property features a restaurant for casual dining, a bar and lounge area, and offers kids' meals, making it a family-friendly choice. With nearby golf opportunities and entertainment options including a flatscreen TV in rooms, Hotel Gosford is perfect for travelers seeking a relaxed stay with easy access to local attractions.

Where to stay near Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and serene beach retreats, making it an ideal weekend getaway. Explore the vibrant city center, where friendly locals welcome you to enjoy family-friendly activities and scenic vistas. Venture to nearby neighborhoods for a relaxing atmosphere and budget-friendly options. Whether you seek recreation or a secluded escape, Gosford's best locations promise an unforgettable vacation experience during your NSW holiday.

  • Central Coast: Situated approximately 13km from Gosford, Central Coast is a stunning coastal region famous for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. With its visitor numbers peaking from December to February, this area attracts tourists looking for scenic landscapes and recreational activities. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous golf courses, while families can enjoy the local campgrounds and picturesque beaches. Central Coast is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and beachgoers alike.
  • The Entrance: Located around 18km from Gosford, The Entrance is a charming suburb that offers both outdoor and beach experiences. Known for its consistent visitor traffic, particularly from September to January, this area is perfect for those seeking a vibrant seaside atmosphere. The Entrance features a variety of attractions, including shopping centers and golf courses, ensuring there's something for everyone. The scenic beaches and family-friendly neighborhoods make it a wonderful destination for travelers looking to unwind and enjoy the coastal lifestyle.
  • Terrigal: Just 10km from Gosford, Terrigal is a picturesque suburb well-loved for its stunning beach and outdoor activities. With its peak visitor seasons in September and from December to January, the area offers an inviting atmosphere for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including golf courses and shopping centers, all within a short distance from the beautiful beaches. The scenic views and vibrant community make Terrigal an essential stop for anyone exploring the Central Coast region.

Things to do near Gosford

Shopping

In Gosford, visit the Imperial Shopping Centre for a mix of retail stores and dining options. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Erina Fair, about 16km away, featuring over 300 stores and a vibrant atmosphere for shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

Gosford's Central Coast Leagues Club offers a relaxing atmosphere with spa facilities and wellness programs. Enjoy yoga sessions at the nearby Copacabana Beach, where the sound of waves enhances your mindfulness experience amidst stunning coastal views.

Discover the tranquil Brisbane Water National Park, featuring scenic walking trails and opportunities for birdwatching. The area’s natural beauty provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor meditation and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

At TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, located 18km from Gosford, you can experience an exhilarating zipline and ropes course. Navigate through the treetops as you embrace the outdoors, enjoying the thrill of heights and the beauty of nature around you.

Nightlife

A vibrant nightlife in Gosford includes a visit to the Coast Bar & Restaurant for cocktails and stunning views. For a laid-back vibe, check out the Gosford Hotel with its live music. If you're in the mood for dancing, the Central Coast Leagues Club offers a lively atmosphere and entertainment options.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gosford

To save money on your trip to Gosford, visit during the off-peak months of May to July for lower accommodation prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance and consider Expedia's last-minute deals for discounts. Wednesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tools to compare prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities. Walking is a great way to explore the area without additional transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gosford are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Gosford about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gosford is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gosford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organize your search results by price, starting with the lowest rates, so you can easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your search based on hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotel options that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Gosford with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach vacations, offering stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Key attractions include beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and national parks. Don't miss the Gosford Classic Car Museum for a unique experience, along with the local Gosford Hospital and Showground for additional exploration. Whether you seek relaxation or thrilling outdoor activities, Gosford has something for everyone.

  • Copacabana Beach: Nestled about 11km from Gosford, Copacabana Beach offers a quintessential Australian beach experience. Whether you're sunbathing on the golden sands or enjoying the surf, the vibrant beach vibes create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun.
  • Bouddi National Park: Located 11km from Gosford, Bouddi National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities for adventure, you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Australian landscape.
  • Terrigal Lagoon: Just 10km from Gosford, Terrigal Lagoon is a tranquil spot ideal for families. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere while you unwind, have a picnic, or explore the serene waters, making it a great place to relax and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Gosford

The best time to visit Gosford is dependent 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gosford

Traveling to Gosford, New South Wales, can be easily done via three major airports. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 60km away, with luxury hotels like Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney just 10km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 84km from Gosford, with nearby options like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both about 9-16km away. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is 77km from Gosford, and great hotels such as Mercure Sydney Liverpool are located 14km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to Gosford, making your journey smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Gosford?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Gosford is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 3 bars and a restaurant. Voco Gosford by IHG is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gosford.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Gosford?
The Beach House - close to everything!: This vacation home rental outside of Gosford is located on a river and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill 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 you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Gosford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gosford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gosford.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gosford?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Gosford, click here.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Central Coast Stadium?
Adjacent to Central Coast Stadium, Waterview Gosford Motor Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Ibis Budget Gosford and Gosford Palms Motor Inn.
What about the best place to stay close to Gosford Golf Course?
One of the top choices for your stay is Waterview Gosford Motor Inn, located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Gosford Golf Course, and this 3-star property offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Hotel Gosford and Gosford Palms Motor Inn are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best high-end hotel in Gosford?
Voco Gosford by IHG is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 4 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Gosford.
What are some accommodations with pools in Gosford?
Voco Gosford by IHG: Offers 6 restaurants, a seasonal outdoor pool, and 4 bars. Encore by Mingara and Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Gosford.
What's the best place to stay near Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)?
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport. Other options near the airport are ibis budget Sydney Airport and Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport.
How is it staying in Gosford?
Visitors to Gosford are sure to enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's waterfalls and golf courses. In Gosford, there are 10 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gosford.
What are the top places to visit in Gosford?
Natural beauty is on display at John Whiteway Drive Bush Reserve, Waterview Park, and Rumbalara Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Central Coast Stadium and Gosford Golf Course. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gosford guide.
What's the weather like in Gosford?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Gosford is 43 inches.

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