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A balcony with a wicker chair, a round wooden table, and a potted plant.

A modern poolside area with a glass balustrade, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern living room with a wooden reception desk, a grey armchair, and a small round table with a tray of items.

A dining area with wicker chairs and a table, surrounded by potted plants and cacti on the wall.

1. Bannisters Port Stephens

2 km from Salamander Bay

Barbara

SAR 778

SAR 856 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A covered outdoor corridor with a bench, potted plants, and a pathway leading to a building entrance.

2. Corlette Palms Motor Inn

1.6 km from Salamander Bay

Chris

SAR 379

SAR 417 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A room with a beige sofa, a white table, and a potted plant.

A brick building with a covered entrance and potted plants.

A covered outdoor area with a row of wooden benches, a brick wall, and a white SUV parked nearby.

3. Karuah Motor Inn

13.9 km from Salamander Bay

tanya m

SAR 350

SAR 389 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a kettle. There is a grey sofa with an orange pillow and a small table.

A marina with boats docked, a pier extending into the water, and buildings in the background.

A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a well-maintained lawn area.

4. Lemon Tree Passage Motel

5.4 km from Salamander Bay

Gary

SAR 392

SAR 392 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel with a sign indicating no vacancy, 24-hour check-in, heated pool, and internet kiosk.

A person standing on a bridge overlooking a beach and ocean.

A reception desk with a laptop, wooden paneling, and a glass display case with items.

A couple walking outside a restaurant with outdoor seating, wooden pergolas, and a sign that reads "The Little."

5. Hotel Nelson

5 km from Salamander Bay

Kalen

SAR 510

SAR 510 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a view of a forested hill.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a swimming pool, and a multi-story building with balconies.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

6. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

5.1 km from Salamander Bay

Bernadette

SAR 496

SAR 552 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

Two twin beds with white bedding and teal pillows, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a rolled towel on the bed.

A reception desk with a framed painting, a potted plant, and a window with blinds.

A windmill in a grassy area with trees and a clear sky.

A tropical plant with broad leaves and a tall trunk, set against a blue wall.

7. Karuah Gardens Motel

14.5 km from Salamander Bay

Juan

SAR 362

SAR 401 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A long dining area with wooden tables and chairs, arched windows, and hanging plants.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large window.

A balcony with a wooden table and a white chair, a white fence, and trees in the background.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a dining table, and a TV.

8. Seabreeze Hotel

5 km from Salamander Bay

daniel

SAR 403

SAR 446 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An open-plan living and dining area with wicker furniture, a brick wall, and hanging pendant lights.

A room with a large window overlooking a lake, a view of the road, and a potted plant on the windowsill.

A modern bedroom with a white bed, a round mirror, and a black and white striped towel on a wooden rack.

A playground with a pirate ship play structure, surrounded by sand and trees.

9. Tea Gardens Hotel

9 km from Salamander Bay

Jason

SAR 361

SAR 400 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern kitchen with a grey sofa and a small round table, large windows with a view of trees, and a wooden deck outside.

A modern interior with a grey sofa, a small round table, and a view of an outdoor deck with chairs.

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern building with a covered outdoor area, steps leading to a door, and a garden with plants.

10. Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

9.7 km from Salamander Bay

Paul

SAR 421

SAR 421 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, clear waters, and a small island.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a painting of a beach, and a window with curtains.

A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a menu stand, and a television screen on the wall.

A swimming pool surrounded by a brick patio, with mulch and plants.

11. Tea Gardens Motel

8.7 km from Salamander Bay

David

SAR 402

SAR 443 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A coastal landscape with a beach, clear blue waters, and a hilly terrain.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a 'Welcome' sign, and a 'Come in We're Open' sign.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with white bedding, striped pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a table with a vase of flowers.

12. Port Stephens Motel

5.7 km from Salamander Bay

daniel

SAR 442

SAR 487 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A bedroom with a bed, a window with blinds, a painting of palm trees, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with colorful chairs, and a kitchen area in the background.

A covered patio with two wicker chairs and a table, surrounded by bamboo fencing and decorative lanterns.

A living room with a grey sofa, a small side table, a TV stand, and a blue accent wall.

13. Karuah Riverside Motel

13.8 km from Salamander Bay

Susan

SAR 366

SAR 406 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting of a beach scene, and a wooden headboard.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

A modern dining area with a white table, brown chairs, and a wooden bench. A large mirror is on the wall, and a staircase with carpeted steps is visible.

14. Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

6.6 km from Salamander Bay

Nikolaj

SAR 394

SAR 436 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a bed, a seating area, and a small table.

A poolside area with a lounge chair and a towel.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and a coffee table, a kitchen area with a countertop and a sink, and a view of the outside through large windows.

15. Marina Resort - Adults Only

5.4 km from Salamander Bay

Julia

SAR 575

SAR 637 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a covered seating area, and a building labeled "Bay Breeze Loft Apartments".

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and a staircase leading down to the shore.

A coastal view with a white picket fence, a well-maintained lawn, and a building with an 'AMANTI' sign.

A room with wicker furniture, a small white table with a plant, and a bed with a blue blanket.

16. Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments

5.9 km from Salamander Bay

Reenal Riti

SAR 828

SAR 910 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Salamander Bay

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bannisters Port Stephens	9.2 Wonderful 361 reviews	View
Corlette Palms Motor Inn	7.4 Good 420 reviews	View
Karuah Motor Inn	9.0 Wonderful 503 reviews	View
Lemon Tree Passage Motel	9.6 Exceptional 270 reviews	View
Hotel Nelson	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Salamander Bay Hotel Reviews

Bluewater Splendour - Heated infinity pool and amazing views!!

10/10 Excellent

"A wonderful stay with our family of 9!!Particularly loved the living/ kitchen area and pool!And that view!!!"

Seaside Sanctuary - Waterfront Luxury Home with Heated Pool

8/10 Good

"Great location.Great pool.Great house although no carpet makes it less homely and very noisy with children buzzing around."

The Pinnacle - Breath taking Vistas and Heated Spa on Viewing Balcony

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful property to stay at. Exactly as advertised. Plenty of room for everyone to relax and have time out. Would definately stay again!"

Anchorage Port Stephens

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and tidy. Staff were friendly and eager to help. Exceptional location right on the water. Food was lovely."

Wanda Point House - pure tranquillity and walk to beach

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing view from this lovely house on a quiet street. One minute’s walk takes you to the headland or the tranquil beach. Very clean and comfy, warm beds. Excellent value for money and would love to return another time."

Filoli

10/10 Excellent

"Stunning location. Beautiful, spacious, well appointed home. Ample glassware, cutlery & crockery for a large group."

Whitehouse On The Water - Palatial Home on Idyllic Beach

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful house with lots of kitchen items supplied. Bedrooms and bathrooms were all lovely. The house is as lovely as it looks in the photos."

H3 Port Stephens - Absolute Waterfront Luxury

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely place best location"

High View Holiday House - Striking duplex with Heated pool and sea views

10/10 Excellent

"Rating Details: The property manager was very helpful. The vacation rental was spotless. I was very happy with the location. I was very satisfied with the condition of the vacation rental. Overall, I recommend this vacation rental. Reviewer Comments: Great and comfortable property with exceptional sea view! Well equipped kitchen, good and soft bed. Very recommended 👍🏻"

Other attractions near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay Square

8.4/10 (419 reviews)

During your trip to Salamander Bay, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Salamander Bay Square. Wander the marina and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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Horizons Golf Resort

8.6/10 (25 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Salamander Bay at Horizons Golf Resort. Stroll along the beaches or visit the shops in this relaxing area.

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Toboggan Hill Park

8.4/10 (167 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Toboggan Hill Park, a lovely green space in Nelson Bay. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its charming cafes.

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Bagnalls Beach Reserve

9.0/10 (26 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Bagnalls Beach Reserve during your trip to Corlette? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Salamander Bay?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Salamander Bay, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and whale watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 61 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Salamander Bay?

Anchorage Port Stephens is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Salamander Bay. Other good options within 5 miles include Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort and Bannisters Port Stephens.

How many hotels will I find near Salamander Bay?

Expedia has 61 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Salamander Bay.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Salamander Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Salamander Bay.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Salamander Bay?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Salamander Bay, click here.

What can I see and do near Salamander Bay?

Enjoy the outdoors at Toboggan Hill Park, Gan Gan Hill Lookout, or Fly Point Marine Reserve. Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Dutchmans Beach, Shoal Bay Beach, and Corlette Point Park. Create some family memories at Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary and Irukandji Shark & Ray Encounters.

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Our top choices for Salamander Bay hotels

1. Bannisters Port Stephens

2. Corlette Palms Motor Inn

3. Karuah Motor Inn

4. Lemon Tree Passage Motel

5. Hotel Nelson

6. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

7. Karuah Gardens Motel

8. Seabreeze Hotel

9. Tea Gardens Hotel

10. Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

11. Tea Gardens Motel

12. Port Stephens Motel

13. Karuah Riverside Motel

14. Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

15. Marina Resort - Adults Only

16. Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments

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Top Salamander Bay Hotel Reviews

Bluewater Splendour - Heated infinity pool and amazing views!!

Seaside Sanctuary - Waterfront Luxury Home with Heated Pool

The Pinnacle - Breath taking Vistas and Heated Spa on Viewing Balcony

Anchorage Port Stephens

Wanda Point House - pure tranquillity and walk to beach

Filoli

Whitehouse On The Water - Palatial Home on Idyllic Beach

H3 Port Stephens - Absolute Waterfront Luxury

High View Holiday House - Striking duplex with Heated pool and sea views

Other attractions near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay Square

Horizons Golf Resort

Toboggan Hill Park

Bagnalls Beach Reserve

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