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A wooden deck with hanging flower baskets, a view of a lake, and a well-maintained lawn.

A bathroom with a marble wall, a sink with a window above, and a shower area.

A two-story motel with a balcony on the upper floor, surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained bushes.

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a wooden cabinet, a ceiling fan, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

1. Riverview Boutique Motel

1.1 km from Shelly Beach

Colin

SAR 431

SAR 476 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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

A reception area with a glass door, a potted plant, and a hanging light fixture.

A room with a large window overlooking a beach. There are two grey chairs and a bed with a grey bedspread.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

2. The Beach Rooms

1.3 km from Shelly Beach

Debra

SAR 395

SAR 438 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A table with a bottle of wine and two glasses, overlooking a coastal landscape with trees and a clear sky.

A view of a beach with palm trees, a clear blue sky, and a body of water.

A river with a sailboat, surrounded by trees and a distant beach.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

3. Motel Miramar

1.4 km from Shelly Beach

Renee

SAR 382

SAR 423 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, roads, and residential areas.

A covered outdoor seating area with a wooden deck, a sofa, and a table with chairs.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area with a wooden table and wicker chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a TV.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with a view of trees, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small shelf with a plant.

4. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

1.3 km from Shelly Beach

Belinda

SAR 323

SAR 357 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A covered patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the ocean.

A spacious living room with a large sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area in the background.

A swimming pool with a colorful circular water slide.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

5. Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

0.8 km from Shelly Beach

Robert

SAR 420

SAR 420 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, clear blue waters, and a hilly landscape in the background.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a bed with colorful pillows, a white round side table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

A serene hotel setting with a pond, lush greenery, and modern architecture.

A hotel room with two beds, a small dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

6. The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

2.8 km from Shelly Beach

Brian

SAR 365

SAR 404 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a grey sofa, and a skylight.

A compact RV with a kitchenette, a ceiling fan, and a seating area with wicker furniture.

A tented accommodation with bunk beds, a kitchenette, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with a large window, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Reflections Mylestom - Holiday Park

19.9 km from Shelly Beach

Narelle

SAR 449

SAR 449 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a view of the sea, a chair, and a wooden deck.

A neatly made bed with a pillow, a round mirror, and a window with a view of greenery.

A swimming pool with a thatched roof structure and chairs in the background.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a coffee maker.

8. Pelican Holiday Park

5.7 km from Shelly Beach

Tegan

SAR 292

SAR 292 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a glass partition, a round table with chairs, a potted plant, and a staircase visible through the glass.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bright orange sofa.

A row of two-story, single-family homes with a flat roof, a front entrance, and a small porch.

9. Mandarin Motel Macksville

12 km from Shelly Beach

Andrew

SAR 423

SAR 465 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A paved pathway leading to a covered area with a view of a grassy landscape and trees.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, two beds with patterned bedding, a desk with a chair, and a wardrobe.

A compact kitchen with a window, a sink, and a small dining area.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a computer monitor, a bulletin board with various notices, a small table, and a potted plant.

10. Jabiru Motel

4.3 km from Shelly Beach

Felicity

SAR 368

SAR 405 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a river, and a town.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

An aerial view of a resort with a large parking area, a swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, and two windows offering views of the outdoors.

11. Valla Beach Holiday Park

4.2 km from Shelly Beach

Corey

SAR 254

SAR 254 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A row of modern, single-story cabins with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.

A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden flooring, and large windows offering views of the outside.

Two motel cabins with attached porches, surrounded by pine trees.

12. Nambucca River Tourist Park

10 km from Shelly Beach

Brayan

SAR 464

SAR 464 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A compact kitchen with modern appliances, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

A beach with clear skies and sunlight reflecting off the water.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, stove, and sink. There is a grey sofa and a small table with a plant. A TV is mounted on the wall, and there is a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A coastal area with a beach, a forested hill, and several modern buildings with flat roofs.

13. Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park

11.8 km from Shelly Beach

ross

SAR 468

SAR 468 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and chairs. There is a large window with a view of the outdoors.

A modern, minimalist house with a wooden deck and a covered outdoor seating area.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, and a wooden countertop. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a wall-mounted artwork, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with greenery.

14. Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park

16.1 km from Shelly Beach

Nola

SAR 404

SAR 404 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Shelly Beach

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Riverview Boutique Motel	9.6 Exceptional 688 reviews	View
The Beach Rooms	9.4 Exceptional 661 reviews	View
Motel Miramar	9.0 Wonderful 475 reviews	View
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads	9.0 Wonderful 232 reviews	View
Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads	9.0 Wonderful 867 reviews	View

Top Shelly Beach Hotel Reviews

Motel Miramar

10/10 Excellent

"One bedroom unit on second floor overlooking river very good view. Quiet and close to walks and restaurants. Not modern but well maintained and comfortable space. Comfortable bed."

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

8/10 Good

"The motel was very clean, spacious and comfortable. Plenty of room to relax, with everything well maintained."

Riverview Boutique Motel

8/10 Good

"Lovely, friendly staff who made the stay feel genuinely welcoming. The place had a homey, comfortable atmosphere with a calm, relaxing vibe. A really pleasant place to unwind."

Nambucca River Tourist Park

8/10 Good

"a"

Pelican Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful clean cabins right on the water. Highly recommend staying here."

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

10/10 Excellent

"Great property with friendly staff"

Seabreeze Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, great rooms and great pub vibes. Why would you stay anywhere else?"

Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

8/10 Good

"Older room but partially renovated and updated - very comfy everything we needed for 5 night stay - absolutely loved the location Our only concern was the woeful wifi But apparently all Nambucca heads struggles with good efficient wifi ?!"

Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park

8/10 Good

"Friendly staff"

Other attractions near Shelly Beach

Headland Historical Museum

8.0/10 (19 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Headland Historical Museum during your travels in Nambucca Heads. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches, or simply enjoy its bars.

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Wellington Rock

8.8/10 (49 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Wellington Rock during your travels in Nambucca Heads? Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its bars.

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Main Beach

8.8/10 (109 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Main Beach during your trip to Nambucca Heads? Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its bars.

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Forster Beach

8.0/10 (17 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Forster Beach during your trip to Scotts Head?

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Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club

8.6/10 (38 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club, a lovely green space in Nambucca Heads. Wander the riverfront and beaches in this relaxing area.

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Bellwood Park

Explore the great outdoors at Bellwood Park, a lovely green space in Nambucca Heads. Wander the riverfront and beaches in this relaxing area.

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Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club

8.6/10 (106 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Nambucca Heads at Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club. Stroll along this relaxing area's beaches, or simply enjoy its bars.

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Nambucca Valley Visitor Information Centre

8.2/10 (33 reviews)

Nambucca Valley Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Nambucca Heads, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and beaches in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shelly Beach?

Shelly Beach is located in Nambucca Heads. Travelers like this welcoming area for its riverfront and bars. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 42 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Shelly Beach?

Adjacent to Shelly Beach, Reflections Nambucca Heads - Holiday Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options within a short distance include Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads and The Beach Rooms.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Shelly Beach?

Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shelly Beach.

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

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel'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 may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Shelly Beach.

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

To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Shelly Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Shelly Beach?

You can wander around Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club, Jagun Nature Reserve, or Bellwood Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Main Beach, Forster Beach, and Wellington Rock are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay. You can enjoy nature at Hyland Park Beach, South Valla Beach, or Valla Nature Reserve.

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Our top choices for Shelly Beach hotels

1. Riverview Boutique Motel

2. The Beach Rooms

3. Motel Miramar

4. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

5. Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

6. The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

7. Reflections Mylestom - Holiday Park

8. Pelican Holiday Park

9. Mandarin Motel Macksville

10. Jabiru Motel

11. Valla Beach Holiday Park

12. Nambucca River Tourist Park

13. Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park

14. Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park

Compare popular hotels close to Shelly Beach

Top Shelly Beach Hotel Reviews

Motel Miramar

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

Riverview Boutique Motel

Nambucca River Tourist Park

Pelican Holiday Park

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

Reflections Scotts Head - Holiday Park

Other attractions near Shelly Beach

Headland Historical Museum

Wellington Rock

Main Beach

Forster Beach

Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club

Bellwood Park

Nambucca Heads Island Golf Club

Nambucca Valley Visitor Information Centre

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