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1. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
"Our room was extremely well kept and the hair tools were very helpful. The bathroom was pristine and comfortable. The checkout time being 11 am was very helpful as we could enjoy a slow morning before leaving. Only problem we found with staying was the parking was 35$."
Australia
Tomoko
The price is SARĀ 606
SARĀ 606 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
voco Gosford by IHG

2. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
3.0 star property
Gosford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (682 reviews)
"Very nice, affordable accommodation."
Australia
Andrew
The price is SARĀ 249
SARĀ 275 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Gosford

3. Miramare Gardens

Miramare Gardens
4.0 star property
Terrey Hills
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (393 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay, very good location."
Australia
Donna
The price is SARĀ 512
SARĀ 566 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Miramare Gardens

4. Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park
4.5 star property
North Narrabeen
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (365 reviews)
"Camp kitchen was very thoroughly clean. Mostly quiet stay - had some rowdy neighbours but they were quiet by 10pm and just enjoying their holiday."
Australia
Cassandra
The price is SARĀ 364
SARĀ 468 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

5. Silkari Mirage Newport

Silkari Mirage Newport
4.0 star property
Newport
7.6 out of 10, Good, (790 reviews)
"Comfortable room,small shower."
Australia
Bruce
The price is SARĀ 486
SARĀ 535 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Silkari Mirage Newport

6. Peats Bite

Peats Bite
3.0 star property
Berowra Waters
The price is SARĀ 2,254
SARĀ 2,491 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Peats Bite

7. YHA Pittwater Eco (Sydney)

YHA Pittwater Eco (Sydney)
1.0 star property
Morning Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"This hostel is suitable for people who love nature "
Hong Kong SAR China
KIM SONG
The price is SARĀ 275
SARĀ 302 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
YHA Pittwater Eco (Sydney)

8. Brooklyn Motel

Brooklyn Motel
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Great location !"
United States
Amanda
The price is SARĀ 380
SARĀ 421 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Brooklyn Motel

9. Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach
5.0 star property
Palm Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Excellent service from check in to exit Lovely quiet room with very modern conveniences Great stay"
Australia
Norah
The price is SARĀ 2,197
SARĀ 2,417 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Jonahs Restaurant & Accommodation, Whale Beach

10. NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort
4.0 star property
Umina Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"Perfect stay for a family of all ages "
Australia
Heidi
The price is SARĀ 416
SARĀ 459 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort

11. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Umina Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (402 reviews)
"Very clean and staff extremely helpful "
Australia
Gary
The price is SARĀ 285
SARĀ 313 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

12. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,570 reviews)
"The room was really clean; the view from the balcony was very good, even having water views when not expected to; quiet; dark curtains; really easy parking; close to everything."
Australia
Michael
The price is SARĀ 514
SARĀ 514 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mantra Ettalong Beach

13. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (999 reviews)
"Clean room,friendly staff, good parking. Close to many restaurants."
Australia
Lewis
The price is SARĀ 393
SARĀ 432 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

14. Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
4.5 star property
Killcare Heights
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Friendly staff, was great to just relax by a quiet pool in the sun"
Australia
Simon
The price is SARĀ 1,380
SARĀ 1,518 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

15. Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
3.0 star property
Kariong
7.6 out of 10, Good, (410 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 SARĀ 287
SARĀ 315 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bella Vista Motel

16. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"What a lovely quiet place to stay, very comfortable, great staff and surprised to find a basic breakfast included šŸ˜€ Beautiful gardens to wander through."
Australia
Anne-Maree
The price is SARĀ 404
SARĀ 444 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

17. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (671 reviews)
"Easy access and great variety of food close by"
Australia
Shane
The price is SARĀ 312
SARĀ 346 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ashwood Motel

18. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
"Great location, right beside the RSL."
Australia
Lloyd
The price is SARĀ 351
SARĀ 389 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Galaxy Motel

19. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
2.5 star property
West Gosford
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly and understanding staff Michelle was very friendly and room so clean"
Australia
Flora
The price is SARĀ 355
SARĀ 355 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ibis Budget Gosford

20. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (680 reviews)
"Good location, clean and has everything you need for short stays."
Australia
Raquel
The price is SARĀ 344
SARĀ 382 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Gosford Palms Motor Inn
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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.

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Top reasons to visit Gosford

  • Stunning Beaches: Gosford boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby national parks and nature reserves, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Dining: Enjoy a variety of shopping centers and local eateries that showcase the region's culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming vibe in West Gosford makes it a great destination for families.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts or motels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Gosford

Gosford offers a variety of lodging options, including charming bed and breakfasts and convenient motels, perfect for travelers seeking family-friendly accommodations, adventure, or business travel experiences. With popular choices like the Gosford Inn Motel and Gosford Motor Inn, visitors can find the ideal base for exploring the area. Don't forget to check hotel reviews to ensure a memorable stay in this vibrant New South Wales destination.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Experience a luxurious escape at Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific, a 4.5-star hotel situated a mere 9.7km from Gosford. This beachfront property is perfect for travelers seeking an adventurous yet relaxing vacation. With direct access to the beach and a variety of adventure sports nearby—including horse riding, boat tours, hiking, kayaking, and surfing—there's no shortage of excitement. The hotel prides itself on being LGBTQIA welcoming and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere for all guests. Enjoy stunning ocean views and a serene ambiance for a memorable stay.
  • Ibis Budget Gosford: Located just 1.6km from Gosford, Ibis Budget Gosford offers a comfortable and affordable lodging option for travelers. This hotel is recognized for its LGBTQIA welcoming environment, making it a great choice for those seeking an inclusive stay. The property provides essential amenities and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a convenient base while you explore the area. Guests appreciate the straightforward accommodations that cater to budget-conscious travelers without compromising on comfort.
  • Hotel Gosford: Nestled in the heart of Gosford, Hotel Gosford is a 3-star hotel that combines comfort and convenience. With a variety of dining options, including lunch and dinner services, as well as a kids' menu, it caters to families and guests of all ages. The hotel offers recreational activities like nearby golf for those looking to unwind, and entertainment features such as a flat-screen TV in each room. Families and leisure travelers alike will find this property a welcoming and enjoyable choice.

Where to stay near Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Just minutes from the city center, you can explore the picturesque West Gosford, where family-friendly vibes and friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxing weekend getaway with scenic beaches and secluded spots, all within walking distance. Whether you're seeking recreation or a serene escape, Gosford offers the perfect blend for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Central Coast: Situated 12.9km from Gosford, Central Coast is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere, the region sees a steady stream of visitors year-round, peaking from December to February. Popular activities include enjoying the beautiful beaches, playing a round of golf, or catching a show at a local theater. Central Coast boasts attractions like family-friendly beaches and charming town neighborhoods, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • The Entrance: Located 17.7km away from Gosford, The Entrance is a delightful suburb known for its picturesque beaches and outdoor activities. The area attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons occurring in September and December to January. Whether you're shopping at the local mall, enjoying a meal at a waterfront restaurant, or soaking up the sun on the beach, there's something for everyone here. The Entrance also features scenic views and family-friendly attractions, perfect for making lasting memories.
  • Terrigal: Just 9.7km from Gosford, Terrigal is a charming suburb that offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant community life. Travelers flock to Terrigal for its stunning coastal scenery and outdoor adventures, particularly during peak seasons in September and December to January. The suburb is home to a variety of shopping centers and theaters, providing ample opportunities for entertainment and leisure. With its inviting beaches and neighboring town atmosphere, Terrigal is a must-visit destination for any traveler.

Things to do in and around Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offering a variety of activities including vibrant shopping centers, local theaters, and scenic beach experiences. Visitors can explore local campgrounds, enjoy entertainment venues, and keep an eye on event calendars for exciting happenings. Whether you’re looking to relax by the beach or indulge in shopping, Gosford has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Gosford, enjoy shopping at Erina Fair, a vibrant shopping mall just 4.8km away, offering a mix of entertainment and retail. For a charming experience, visit Killcare Village Shops, located 11.3km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Berowra Village, 111.3km away, with its family-friendly vibe.

Recreation

Central Coast Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while Gosford Golf Course invites you to enjoy its scenic outdoor setting on the green. For a touch of luxury, visit Breakers Country Club, where you can unwind in a tranquil, upscale environment just 9.7km from Gosford.

Adventure

Turo Reserve offers a fantastic campground experience, perfect for families and adventurers seeking outdoor fun, located 11.3km from Gosford. For thrill-seekers, TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast features an exhilarating zipline ropes course, 17.7km away. Enjoy the scenic tree-top walk at TreeTop Adventure Park, 19.3km from Gosford.

Nightlife

In Gosford, Laycock Street Theater offers a charming mix of romance and culture, perfect for a night out. For adventure seekers, Amazement Arcade AdventureZone provides thrilling games 17.7km away. For a family-friendly experience, the Sydney Observatory combines entertainment and wonder 49.9km from Gosford.

*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, plan your visit between May and July when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance and consider Tuesday stays for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and take advantage of package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities. Look for last-minute deals indicated by green labels for spontaneous bookings. For public transport, explore free local attractions and take advantage of budget-friendly options to enjoy your stay without overspending.

  • 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 Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gosford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel. To discover 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 reservation in Gosford with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches, national parks, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy a gorgeous waterfront, explore the Gosford Showground, or play a round at the Gosford Golf Course. This area caters to those seeking adventure and scenic experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot for travelers looking to immerse themselves in nature.

  • Terrigal Beach: Enjoy the stunning coastal views and vibrant beach vibes at Terrigal Beach, located 11.3km from Gosford. This idyllic spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachside strolls, offering a relaxing escape into nature.
  • The Entertainment Grounds: Just 1.3km from Gosford, The Entertainment Grounds is a lively venue filled with family-friendly activities and events. Experience thrilling shows, delicious food, and a fun atmosphere, making it a perfect outing for all ages.
  • Ettalong Diggers Club: Located 9.7km from Gosford, Ettalong Diggers Club combines business and leisure. This event space is ideal for conferences and gatherings, featuring a range of dining options and entertainment to enjoy after your meetings.

Best time to go to Gosford

The best time to visit Gosford can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gosford falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Gosford falls in July, visitor numbers are average 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 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

To reach Gosford, New South Wales, you can fly into two major airports. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels>SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 59.5km away and offers several nearby hotel options, including the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Hyatt Regency Sydney, both within 9.7km. These hotels provide convenient transportation services such as transfers and airport shuttles. Alternatively, you can fly into Newcastle Williamtown Airport (NTL), situated 83.7km from Gosford. Good hotel choices near this airport include the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both offering easy access to the airport for your travel needs.

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?
Shelly Beach House Relaxed 1950s Beach House by Shelly Beach: This vacation home rental outside of Gosford is located next to a golf course and has a patio, a garden, 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. Make the most of the selection of games in this rental home to help you unwind. 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 Mantra Ettalong Beach 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 8 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.