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1. Shoalhaven Heads Hotel

Shoalhaven Heads Hotel
Shoalhaven City Council
Australia
Alexandra
¥13,324
¥25,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Shoalhaven Heads Hotel

2. Mountain View Resort

Mountain View Resort
Shoalhaven Heads
Australia
Fidan
¥19,124
¥21,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Mountain View Resort

3. Coolangatta Estate

Coolangatta Estate
Coolangatta
United Kingdom
Lucy
¥21,838
¥24,022 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Coolangatta Estate

4. Culburra Beach Motel

Culburra Beach Motel
Culburra Beach
Australia
Michael
¥9,988
¥13,459 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Culburra Beach Motel

5. Anchor Bay Motel

Anchor Bay Motel
Greenwell Point
Australia
Claire
¥15,734
¥17,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Anchor Bay Motel

6. Nightcap at Archer Hotel

Nightcap at Archer Hotel
East Nowra
Australia
Juliet
¥11,373
¥12,510 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nightcap at Archer Hotel

7. Marriott Park Motel

Marriott Park Motel
East Nowra
Australia
Natalia
¥12,884
¥14,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Marriott Park Motel

8. Springs Shoalhaven

Springs Shoalhaven
Worrigee
Australia
Michael
¥23,499
¥25,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Springs Shoalhaven

9. Parkhaven

Parkhaven
Nowra
Australia
Katrina
¥11,658
¥12,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Parkhaven

10. Mandala Signature Berry

Mandala Signature Berry
Berry
Australia
Shannon
¥19,626
¥21,588 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Mandala Signature Berry

11. Nowra Motor Inn

Nowra Motor Inn
Nowra
Australia
Mark
¥16,245
¥17,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Nowra Motor Inn

12. Park Ridge Retreat

Park Ridge Retreat
Gerringong
Australia
Powen
¥17,499
¥19,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Park Ridge Retreat

13. Discovery Parks - Gerroa

Discovery Parks - Gerroa
Gerroa
Australia
Jane
¥18,551
¥18,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Discovery Parks - Gerroa

14. Bomaderry Motor Inn

Bomaderry Motor Inn
Bomaderry
Australia
Jane
¥17,183
¥18,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Bomaderry Motor Inn

15. South Coast Retreat

South Coast Retreat
Greenwell Point
Australia
Evan
¥26,163
¥26,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
South Coast Retreat

16. George Bass Motor Inn

George Bass Motor Inn
Nowra
Australia
Rabail
¥17,397
¥19,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
George Bass Motor Inn

17. Pleasant Way River Lodge

Pleasant Way River Lodge
Nowra
Australia
Robyn
¥15,464
¥17,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Pleasant Way River Lodge

18. Quest Nowra

Quest Nowra
Nowra
Australia
Mirta
¥21,177
¥23,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Quest Nowra

19. Jervis Bay Motel

Jervis Bay Motel
Huskisson
Australia
Mu
¥14,172
¥15,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Jervis Bay Motel

20. Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama
Kiama
Australia
Pat
¥15,194
¥16,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Nova Kiama
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Paddle along the tranquil Shoalhaven River or cast a line from the sandy beach where pelicans gather at sunset. Seven Mile Beach National Park offers excellent surfing waves, while nearby Coolangatta Estate welcomes visitors for wine tastings in a historic setting.

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A lush green valley with dense ferns and a distant view of a cityscape during sunset.

Top Shoalhaven Heads Hotel Reviews

Quest Nowra

Quest Nowra

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and clean"
Sang Kun 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Quest Nowra
Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama

10/10 Excellent
"Late check in was facilitated with the most lovely staff member; she was so helpful with everything. Room was clean with balcony and safe parking area and a lift. Close to eateries and beach. Perhaps just some extra crockery such as bowls & plates."
Diana 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nova Kiama
Jervis Bay Motel

Jervis Bay Motel

8/10 Good
"It was nice and close to the main street. Close to eaterys and beach."
Gina 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Jervis Bay Motel
Mercure Gerringong Resort

Mercure Gerringong Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel in a gorgeous place will come again. Breakfast was wonderful and staff super kind"
Fernanda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mercure Gerringong Resort
Kiama Motel 617

Kiama Motel 617

10/10 Excellent
"Quiet. Plenty of water in the shower - great flow. We enjoyed it and fun to sit outside the room with a beer watching police breath test drivers. We could walk to the main tourist activities - get your steps up and a little bit of gentle hill climb."
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Kiama Motel 617
Pleasant Way River Lodge

Pleasant Way River Lodge

8/10 Good
"It was not nice"
SHAUNE 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Pleasant Way River Lodge
Nightcap at Archer Hotel

Nightcap at Archer Hotel

8/10 Good
"Rooms were clean and well maintained. Front rooms are a bit noisy in the morning. Breakfast was excellent. Will stay here again."
Damir 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Nightcap at Archer Hotel
Tasman Holiday Parks - Jervis Bay

Tasman Holiday Parks - Jervis Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect getaway for our family"
Simone 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Tasman Holiday Parks - Jervis Bay
Park Ridge Retreat

Park Ridge Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Set of dishes provided toaster fridge coffee tea and biscuits Best location within CBD. Walking distance to famous tasman drive and Werribeach."
Florian 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Park Ridge Retreat

More cheap stays in Shoalhaven Heads

Grand Hotel Kiama

Grand Hotel Kiama

49 Manning St Kiama NSW
¥13,066
¥14,399 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (89 reviews)
Grand Hotel Kiama
Mountain View Resort

Mountain View Resort

14 Shoalhaven Heads Rd Shoalhaven Heads NSW
¥19,124
¥21,075 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (112 reviews)
Mountain View Resort
Jamberoo Pub & Saleyard Motel

Jamberoo Pub & Saleyard Motel

12 Allowrie Street Jamberoo NSW
¥21,976
¥24,174 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (250 reviews)
Jamberoo Pub & Saleyard Motel
Shoalhaven Heads Hotel

Shoalhaven Heads Hotel

51 River Rd, Shoalhaven Heads NSW 2535 Shoalhaven City Council NSW
¥13,324
¥25,535 total
Aug 13 - Aug 14
includes taxes & fees
5.4/10 (11 reviews)
Shoalhaven Heads Hotel
The Lodge Jamberoo

The Lodge Jamberoo

406 Jamberoo Mountain Rd Jamberoo NSW
¥32,367
¥35,604 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
The Lodge Jamberoo
Kendalls on the Beach Holiday Park

Kendalls on the Beach Holiday Park

33a Bonaira Street Kiama NSW
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (247 reviews)
Kendalls on the Beach Holiday Park

Find out more about Shoalhaven Heads

Top reasons to visit Shoalhaven Heads

  • Stunning Beaches: Shoalhaven Heads boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and kayaking in the picturesque Shoalhaven River and surrounding nature reserves.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers a range of activities suitable for families, ensuring a fun-filled experience.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local events, live music, and discover the charm of the community.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to unique agritourism stays for a memorable getaway.

Find great hotels near Shoalhaven Heads

Explore a variety of lodging options in Shoalhaven Heads, New South Wales, where you'll find charming bed & breakfast accommodations and unique agritourism properties. Perfect for families, adventure seekers, and couples looking for a romantic getaway, this area offers a range of hotels and motels to suit your needs. Discover the best Shoalhaven Heads hotels and enjoy a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Discovery Parks - Gerroa: Nestled about 11km from Shoalhaven Heads, Discovery Parks - Gerroa offers a 3.5-star holiday park experience, ideal for adventure seekers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, the property provides a variety of outdoor activities right at your doorstep. Guests can enjoy fishing onsite or explore nearby options for hiking, biking, kayaking, and surfing. The park's family-friendly environment and recreational amenities make it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and adventure during their stay.
  • Nightcap at Archer Hotel: Located 13km from Shoalhaven Heads, Nightcap at Archer Hotel is a 3.5-star motel that caters to both adventure enthusiasts and business travelers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property offers a range of exciting activities such as nearby boat tours, mountain biking, and windsurfing. The hotel combines modern comforts with a vibrant atmosphere, making it a suitable choice for those who appreciate both leisure and convenience during their travels.
  • Mercure Gerringong Resort: Situated 14km from Shoalhaven Heads, Mercure Gerringong Resort is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This family-friendly resort is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and sophistication. The hotel features amenities tailored for children, including a pool and cribs for infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With its upscale environment and thoughtful services, this resort provides an elegant escape for travelers looking to unwind in style.

Where to stay near Shoalhaven Heads

Shoalhaven Heads offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Explore the stunning Shoalhaven River, where you can indulge in fishing and kayaking. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities in this charming suburb. Don't miss the picturesque beaches that make for relaxing holiday retreats. With a budget-friendly vibe and historical spots nearby, your vacation in Shoalhaven Heads promises unforgettable memories and breathtaking scenery.

  • Berry: Nestled 10km from Shoalhaven Heads, Berry is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and vibrant community spirit. Visitors flock here for hiking trails and recreational areas that showcase the region's natural beauty. The town itself is picturesque, with quaint shops and cafes offering local delights. Berry is particularly popular during April, July, and September when travelers can enjoy seasonal events and activities. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and family-friendly spots, Berry is perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Coolangatta: Located just 3km from Shoalhaven Heads, Coolangatta is a delightful suburb that captivates visitors with its beautiful beaches and scenic views. This area is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering access to campgrounds and hiking trails that wind through stunning landscapes. The visitor numbers peak in April and during the holiday season from December to January, making it an exciting time to experience local festivities. Families can enjoy the sandy shores and the inviting bay, making Coolangatta a perfect stop for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy nature.
  • Gerringong: Situated 14km away from Shoalhaven Heads, Gerringong is a coastal suburb that offers breathtaking views and a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, Gerringong attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak times in September and the summer months. Outdoor lovers can explore the area’s hiking trails, enjoy a round of golf, or visit the local water park for family fun. The nearby family beaches and serene bays make Gerringong an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility by the sea.

Things to do near Shoalhaven Heads

Shopping

In Shoalhaven Heads, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Nowra Mall, located about 18km away, where you'll discover a range of stores, including specialty boutiques and artisan markets featuring local crafts.

Recreation

At Shoalhaven Heads, you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local wellness retreats, including massages and holistic therapies. Enjoy outdoor activities like beach yoga and guided nature walks, allowing you to connect with the stunning coastal environment while enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

At Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School, located 32km from Shoalhaven Heads, you can immerse yourself in the thrill of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline of high-speed tracks while honing your riding skills amidst a vibrant sporting atmosphere.

Nightlife

Shoalhaven Heads offers a relaxed nightlife with a charming local vibe. Enjoy a drink at the Shoalhaven Heads Bowling Club, where you can unwind with friends, or head to the nearby pub for live music and a friendly atmosphere. The coastal setting enhances the overall experience.

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

Find the best attractions near Shoalhaven Heads

Shoalhaven Heads is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and national parks while enjoying cultural experiences. Notable points of interest include the Shoalhaven Heads area, Bangalay Shoalhaven Heads, and the nearby Shoalhaven River. This destination promises a memorable vacation filled with adventure and relaxation.

  • Seven Mile Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at this stunning beach, located 11km from Shoalhaven Heads. With its long stretches of golden sand and gentle waves, it’s an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and beach walks.
  • Penguin Head Lookout: Just 10km away, this lookout offers breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding landscape. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, it’s also a romantic spot to watch the sunset.
  • Seven Mile Beach National Park: Located 3km from Shoalhaven Heads, this national park features scenic walking trails and diverse wildlife. Experience adventure amidst its lush surroundings and picturesque coastal scenery.

Best time to go to Shoalhaven Heads

The best time to visit Shoalhaven Heads 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
January70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shoalhaven Heads

Accessing Shoalhaven Heads is convenient via several major airports. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 109km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 10km from the airport, offering transfer services. Canberra International Airport (CBR) is 150km away, with excellent accommodations such as Avenue Hotel Canberra and Hotel Realm, both within 6km and providing shuttle services. Moruya Airport (MYA), situated 129km from Shoalhaven Heads, features hotels like Corrigans Cove and The Bower at Broulee, offering 24-hour airport shuttles. This variety of options ensures a smooth arrival to your vacation destination.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Shoalhaven Heads?
Mountain View Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Nova Kiama and Discovery Parks - Gerroa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shoalhaven Heads.
What's the top vacation rental in Shoalhaven Heads?
A little beach front cottage: This vacation home rental outside of Shoalhaven Heads is located on the beach and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Shoalhaven Heads.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shoalhaven Heads, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shoalhaven Heads.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shoalhaven Heads?
For more details about updating your trip to Shoalhaven Heads or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Shoalhaven Heads?
Shoalhaven Heads Village is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Shoalhaven Heads.
What are some hotels with pools in Shoalhaven Heads?
Mountain View Resort: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and flat-screen televisions. Nova Kiama and Discovery Parks - Gerroa are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Shoalhaven Heads.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to 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.
What is staying in Shoalhaven Heads like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Shoalhaven Heads has to offer including its beaches. In Shoalhaven Heads, there are 34 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Shoalhaven Heads.
What are the top places to visit in Shoalhaven Heads?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Seven Mile Beach and Seven Mile Beach National Park. You'll also find Culburra Beach and Penguin Head Lookout in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Shoalhaven Heads guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Shoalhaven Heads?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Shoalhaven Heads is 41 inches.

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