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1. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach
Australia
Steve
SAR 522
SAR 522 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Mantra Ettalong Beach

2. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
Ettalong Beach
Australia
Lewis
SAR 402
SAR 442 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

3. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
Umina Beach
Australia
Peter
SAR 364
SAR 401 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

4. NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort
Umina Beach
SAR 416
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

5. Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
Killcare Heights
Australia
Simon
SAR 1,259
SAR 1,385 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sep - 8 Sep
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

6. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
Kincumber
Australia
David
SAR 269
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

7. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
Copacabana
Australia
Kerri
SAR 401
SAR 442 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Copacabana Shores

8. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
Avoca Beach
Australia
Philip
SAR 415
SAR 458 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Avoca Beach Hotel

9. Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
Kariong
Australia
Mel
SAR 293
SAR 323 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Bella Vista Motel

10. The Palms At Avoca

The Palms At Avoca
Avoca Beach
Australia
Craig
SAR 459
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
The Palms At Avoca

11. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
West Gosford
Australia
Betty
SAR 385
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Galaxy Motel

12. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
West Gosford
Australia
Flora
SAR 363
SAR 363 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Ibis Budget Gosford

13. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
West Gosford
Australia
Shane
SAR 319
SAR 354 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Ashwood Motel

14. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
West Gosford
Australia
Brian
SAR 349
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Gosford Palms Motor Inn

15. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
Gosford
Australia
Kryan
SAR 627
SAR 627 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
voco Gosford by IHG

16. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
Gosford
Australia
Andrew
SAR 261
SAR 288 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Hotel Gosford

17. Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach
Palm Beach
Australia
Norah
SAR 2,233
SAR 2,456 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

18. Brooklyn Motel

Brooklyn Motel
Brooklyn
United States
Amanda
SAR 683
SAR 760 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
Brooklyn Motel

19. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
Wyoming
Australia
Wayne
SAR 378
SAR 420 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
The Select Inn Gosford

20. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Terrigal
Australia
Sarah
SAR 546
SAR 605 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
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Stay near popular Ettalong Beach attractions

Ettalong Diggers Club

8.4/10 (390 reviews)
Ettalong Diggers offers waterfront dining with panoramic views over Broken Bay and Lion Island. Enjoy live entertainment in the evening or savor regional cuisine at one of their diverse restaurants.
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Ettalong Beach

8.8/10 (295 reviews)
Ettalong Beach entices with calm, shallow waters perfect for family paddleboarding and swimming. Enjoy the coastal serenity before exploring the Mediterranean-inspired Galleria precinct with its boutiques and eateries.
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The Ettalong Beach Cabana

The Ettalong Beach Cabana is just one of the places to see in Ettalong Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Ettalong Beach

Just a short ferry ride from Palm Beach, this laid-back coastal village offers pristine shorelines perfect for swimming and paddleboarding. Wander through the vibrant weekend markets at Ettalong Diggers Club before relaxing at one of the waterfront cafes overlooking the sparkling bay.

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A wide sandy beach with gentle waves, surrounded by green hills and vegetation.

Top Ettalong Beach Hotel Reviews

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

8/10 Good
"Convenient location - free parking and clean room. Appreciated the early check in!"
Cherie 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Room was excellent and clean. Check in was easy. Close to everything. Could not have asked for more. A stay here is recommended"
Chris 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hotel Gosford
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"My husband and I spent two nights, was comfortable peaceful and pleasant stay. The room was modern and clean the bathroom was clean also modern, mini fridge, small microwave was great to reheat food/ coffee. Rooms serviced daily which is fantastic. Check in took literally 2min and check out 1min. Balcony was great overlooking the ocean. I can’t fault anything. Definitely we will be back"
Dalia 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely views"
Steve 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mantra Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I love that there is a microwave, cutlery, plates and toaster in the basic room. Good location, walking distance to the ferry. Lift for use is useful."
Shirley 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

8/10 Good
"Good parking, noisy air conditioners. A few maintenance issues need attending to. Door falling off fridge cupboard. Screen over bath leaks real bad (needs re-sealing) Toilet roll holder needs replacing."
Margaret 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Checkers Resort & Conference Centre
Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Well presented caravan park with plenty of friendly animals (rabbits, ducks,..), mixing with tourists"
Marko 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
Nils 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great property"
Kryan 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
voco Gosford by IHG

More cheap stays in Ettalong Beach

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
SAR 151
SAR 169 total
8 Sep - 9 Sep
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (350 reviews)
The Lakes Hotel
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

8 Humphreys Road Kincumber NSW
SAR 269
SAR 296 total
13 Sep - 14 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews)
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
SAR 284
SAR 312 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (266 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
SAR 363
SAR 363 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Gosford
Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel

61 Bateau Bay Rd Bateau Bay NSW
SAR 336
SAR 374 total
3 Sep - 4 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (152 reviews)
Bay House Motel
Manly Bunkhouse - Hostel

Manly Bunkhouse - Hostel

35 Pine St Manly NSW
SAR 385
SAR 424 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
Manly Bunkhouse - Hostel

Find out more about Ettalong Beach

Top reasons to visit Ettalong Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Ettalong Beach with its crystal clear waters and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore the local Ettalong Markets, offering unique shops and fresh produce, ideal for shopping enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover nearby reserves and national parks, providing opportunities for hiking and exploring nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Visit the local water park and golf courses for fun and recreation suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to charming boutique stays.

Find great hotels near Ettalong Beach

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Ettalong Beach, New South Wales, perfect for your getaway. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, charming boutique stays, or relaxing vacation rentals, you'll find something to suit your needs. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings with options like Mantra Ettalong Beach, offering exceptional services for adventure seekers and romantic couples alike. Your ideal vacation experience awaits in this coastal paradise.

  • Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah: Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and LGBTQIA travelers alike. This 3.5-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a fun and engaging vacation experience. With amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs, families can enjoy a stress-free stay. The hotel's proximity to local shopping makes it an ideal base for exploring the area while enjoying a comfortable and stylish retreat.
  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Embracing luxury and relaxation, Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG is a 4.5-star hotel located just 12.9km from Ettalong Beach. This property is a haven for travelers looking for a spa-themed getaway, featuring an outdoor pool and onsite spa services, including various massages and treatment rooms. LGBTQIA welcoming, this hotel provides a serene escape where guests can unwind and indulge in self-care while enjoying the beautiful coastal surroundings.
  • Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightelier: Located 22.5km from Ettalong Beach, Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightelier is a 4.5-star accommodation ideal for families and golf enthusiasts. With a focus on luxury and recreation, guests can partake in golf-themed activities while children can enjoy the arcade game room, ensuring fun for all ages. This hotel provides an inviting atmosphere where families can bond over shared experiences and create lasting memories in a beautiful setting.

Where to stay near Ettalong Beach

Explore the charming Ettalong Beach, where stunning water views and a relaxed atmosphere await. Enjoy walking distance access to beautiful beaches, vibrant cafes, and the unique Mediterranean village vibe. Perfect for families and those seeking a tranquil getaway, Ettalong Beach offers a friendly community and secluded spots that enhance your vacation experience. Don't miss nearby Palm Beach for more stunning scenery and outdoor adventures.

  • Wagstaffe: Nestled only 1.3km from Ettalong Beach, Wagstaffe offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This charming suburb boasts a mix of scenic beauty and recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day out. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails that wind through picturesque landscapes or unwind at local campgrounds. The area is characterized by its family-friendly beaches and vibrant town neighborhood, perfect for leisurely strolls and soaking up the sun.
  • Pretty Beach: Located just 1.6km away from Ettalong Beach, Pretty Beach is a picturesque suburb that beckons travelers with its stunning coastal scenery. Known for its outdoor adventures, visitors can explore nearby campgrounds or hit the links at local golf courses, making it a great destination for families and avid golfers alike. The proximity to both the beach and the serene river enhances its allure, allowing visitors to experience the best of nature while enjoying various recreational activities.
  • Umina Beach: Umina Beach, also 1.6km from Ettalong Beach, is a vibrant suburb that offers a lively atmosphere for visitors. With its beautiful beaches and nearby parks, it’s perfect for a day of fun in the sun. Families can enjoy the recreation park and playground, while music lovers may find themselves drawn to local concerts. The inviting beach setting and family-friendly environment make Umina Beach a fantastic destination for those looking to relax and engage in outdoor activities.

Things to do near Ettalong Beach

Ettalong Beach offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning ocean views and a vibrant beach area. Visitors can enjoy shopping at the local mall and various shops, as well as fun at a nearby water park. For those seeking recreation, there are golf courses and live music venues, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and entertainment.

Shopping

In Ettalong Beach, enjoy shopping at Killcare Village Shops, just 3.2km away, offering charming local boutiques. For a larger experience, visit Erina Fair, located 9.7km away, featuring a variety of stores and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Berowra Village is 20.9km away, with a mix of family-friendly shops.

Recreation

Central Coast Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 9.7km from Ettalong Beach. For a more tranquil experience, Umina Recreation Centre, located 1.6km away, provides a peaceful setting ideal for wellness and relaxation. Golf lovers can enjoy the scenic Palm Beach Golf Club, 8.0km away.

Adventure

Turo Reserve, a campground 1.6km from Ettalong Beach, offers outdoor family adventures with lush natural surroundings. For water sports enthusiasts, Avalon Stand Up Paddle, located 12.9km away, provides thrilling paddleboarding experiences. TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, 27.4km away, features exciting ziplining and rope courses for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

Experience a charming evening at Laycock Street Theater, just 11.3km from Ettalong Beach, offering romance and cultural vibes. For adventure, head to Amazement Arcade, 111.3km away, or enjoy family-friendly films at the Hayden Orpheum, located 35.4km from the beach, blending entertainment and romance.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ettalong Beach

Ettalong Beach is a budget-friendly destination with free entry and activities like Copacabana Beach and Terrigal Beach. To save on transportation, consider using the local bus or ferry. The best time to visit is from May to July for lower accommodation rates, while Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to book. For great deals, check Expedia for last-minute offers, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Utilize the price filter to find the best rates and explore eco-certified hotels for sustainable options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ettalong Beach are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Ettalong Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ettalong Beach is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ettalong Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking at Ettalong Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ettalong Beach

Ettalong Beach is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy beautiful Ettalong Beach, explore the local Ettalong Markets, and discover nearby reserves and national parks. This area offers a range of attractions for those seeking adventure and scenic views, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing beach vacation in New South Wales.

  • Ettalong Diggers Club: This vibrant venue offers a perfect blend of entertainment and dining, making it a hub for both locals and visitors. Enjoy live music, various events, and a welcoming atmosphere while indulging in delicious meals and drinks.
  • Copacabana Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Copacabana Beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Its picturesque views and relaxed beach vibes create an ideal spot for a day of leisure by the ocean.
  • Bouddi National Park: Just a short distance away, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and a plethora of outdoor activities. Explore scenic walking trails, spot wildlife, and immerse yourself in nature's beauty for an adventurous experience.

Best time to go to Ettalong Beach

The best time to visit Ettalong Beach 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Ettalong Beach

If you're planning to visit Ettalong Beach, the primary airport options are NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels>SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located 49.9km away, and Newcastle Airport (NTL), about 91.7km distant. Near SYD, you have excellent hotel choices like Shangri-La Sydney and Hyatt Regency Sydney, both offering convenient transportation services, including transfers and airport shuttles. For those considering Newcastle, Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG are top picks, with easy access to the airport. Each option provides a comfortable stay while ensuring you can travel smoothly to Ettalong Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Ettalong Beach?
Mantra Ettalong Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ettalong Beach.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Ettalong Beach?
The Beach House - close to everything!: This vacation home near Ettalong Beach 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 Ettalong Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ettalong Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ettalong Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ettalong Beach?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Ettalong Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Ettalong Beach?
Newly built 2 story-dwelling 7 min from the beach! is a top dog-friendly guesthouse, and offers laundry facilities along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ettalong Beach.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Ettalong Diggers Club?
Adjacent to Ettalong Diggers Club, Mantra Ettalong Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Ettalong Beach Premium Apartments and Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort.
What are some accommodations with pools in Ettalong Beach?
Mantra Ettalong Beach: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort and Encore by Mingara are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Ettalong Beach.
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 Ettalong Beach like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Ettalong Beach, and visitors give high marks for the beaches and top-notch restaurants. Relaxing and welcoming, this city will delight tourists with its cafes, spas, and shopping. In Ettalong Beach, there are 69 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ettalong Beach.
What are the top places to visit in Ettalong Beach?
The picturesque setting of Ettalong Beach and Ocean Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ettalong Wharf and The Ettalong Beach Cabana. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ettalong Beach guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ettalong Beach?
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 Ettalong Beach is 43 inches.