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Shelly Beach Serenity

Shelly Beach Serenity
3.0 star property
Shelly Beach
The price is SAR 2,211
SAR 3,659 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Shelly Beach Serenity

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Small pool, relatively long queues for the restaurant during breakfast."
Australia
Manuel E.
The price is SAR 573
SAR 630 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
4.0 star property
The Entrance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location "
Australia
Kim
The price is SAR 361
SAR 399 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
Magenta Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great spot for a good trip. Spacious and great amenities "
Australia
Jennifer
The price is SAR 510
SAR 561 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
4.0 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,519 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff friendly."
Australia
Joseph
The price is SAR 511
SAR 511 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Everything you need for a quiet, peaceful stopover, immaculately clean, great staff and beautiful grounds. Really good continental breakfast."
Australia
robert
The price is SAR 427
SAR 470 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"very nice hotel"
Australia
Mingrui
The price is SAR 380
SAR 418 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
The Entrance
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,356 reviews)
"Amazing staff :)"
Australia
Najwa
The price is SAR 471
SAR 471 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"One of my favourite places to stay Staff are very friendly and helpful rooms are always clean with private bathroom "
Australia
Martine
The price is SAR 345
SAR 380 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Bay House Motel

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
Toukley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (336 reviews)
"Lovely stay with excellent anenities"
Australia
Ajay
The price is SAR 450
SAR 495 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (734 reviews)
"Great location, convenient parking and the facilities were great!"
Australia
Kuranda
The price is SAR 542
SAR 604 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (723 reviews)
"Lovely place clean and comfortable friendly staff accommodating and welcoming "
Australia
Annmarie
The price is SAR 426
SAR 469 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (646 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, easy access to beach, great coffee spot across the street."
United States
Jeannie
The price is SAR 642
SAR 706 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Tiarri Terrigal

Tiarri Terrigal
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (497 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, updated amenities "
Australia
Alex
The price is SAR 452
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Tiarri Terrigal

ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
4.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (921 reviews)
"Staff were excellent. Room was clean, modern and very accommodating. Would recommend."
Australia
Daniel
The price is SAR 313
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
ibis Styles The Entrance

Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
3.0 star property
Gosford
7.8 out of 10, Good, (637 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very friendly, food lovely and beer nice and cold!"
Australia
Garry
The price is SAR 285
SAR 313 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hotel Gosford

Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"Hotel was a great place "
Australia
Simon
The price is SAR 448
SAR 493 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Encore by Mingara

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, (91 reviews)
"Friendly staff, was great to just relax by a quiet pool in the sun"
Australia
Simon
The price is SAR 1,374
SAR 1,511 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Forresters Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (578 reviews)
"Parking was excellent. So happy with the rooms, staff and pretty much whole experience. Our family had a great time and we’d love to come back for another stay in the future!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is SAR 498
SAR 547 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
3.5 star property
Copacabana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435 reviews)
"Short walk to the beach."
Australia
Michael
The price is SAR 382
SAR 421 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Copacabana Shores
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Snorkel among colorful fish in the protected marine reserve where visibility is best during morning hours. Grab breakfast at The Boathouse after your swim or hike the scenic headland trail for panoramic coastal views.

North Shelly Beach, Central Coast NSW looking south along coast.
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Top reasons to visit Shelly Beach

  • Scenic Beaches: Shelly Beach features stunning sandy shores and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like scuba diving, whale watching, and cycling along picturesque trails.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The beach offers a welcoming environment ideal for families seeking relaxation and fun.
  • Local Attractions: Explore nearby reserves and national parks to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts to motels, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Shelly Beach

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Shelly Beach, New South Wales, perfect for every traveler. From cozy bed & breakfasts to convenient motels, you'll find options tailored for beach lovers, business trips, and family vacations. Explore the best hotels, read reviews, and compare room rates to ensure a memorable stay by the stunning coast. Shelly Beach offers an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and adventure alike.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Experience a luxurious beach getaway at Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG, a 4.5-star hotel just 9.7km from Shelly Beach. This property is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed, beach vacation that embraces inclusivity. With direct beach access, guests can unwind on the sandy shores or indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the full-service spa. The outdoor pool and extensive wellness offerings, including massages and body treatments, create an atmosphere of relaxation and rejuvenation. This hotel is proudly affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a welcoming environment for all.
  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Discover the charm of Ocean Front at The Entrance, a 4-star motel located only 3.2km from Shelly Beach. Ideal for beach lovers, this accommodation features direct access to the shoreline, allowing guests to bask in the sun or take refreshing dips in the ocean. With a focus on a laid-back beach vacation experience, this property provides comfortable lodging and beautiful ocean views, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to unwind by the sea.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: Perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts, ibis Styles The Entrance is a vibrant 4-star hotel just 1.4km from Shelly Beach. This property offers a wealth of recreational activities, from kayaking and fishing to bike rentals and boat tours nearby. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a playground, arcade game room, and babysitting services, ensuring a fun-filled stay for guests of all ages. With a focus on adventure and family bonding, this hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking excitement during their vacation.

Where to stay near Shelly Beach

Exploring Shelly Beach, New South Wales, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly atmospheres and stunning outdoor scenery. Enjoy easy beach access and breathtaking water views in this secluded paradise. Nearby neighborhoods boast a welcoming vibe, perfect for relaxation on a budget. Whether you’re unwinding on the sandy shores or discovering charming local spots, Shelly Beach is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation filled with beauty and tranquility.

  • Central Coast: Located 4.8km from Shelly Beach, Central Coast is a picturesque region known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from December to February. Travelers flock here for its scenic landscapes and beach experiences, enjoying popular venues such as theaters and golf courses. Local highlights include beautiful family-friendly beaches and charming town neighborhoods, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.
  • The Entrance: Just 3.2km away from Shelly Beach, The Entrance is a vibrant suburb that boasts a lovely waterfront and stunning scenery. The area sees consistent visitor numbers, with a peak in September and December to January. Known for its outdoor activities and beach experiences, The Entrance is home to bustling shopping centers and theaters. Visitors can explore its local beaches and family-friendly spots, making it an ideal destination for fun and leisure.
  • Terrigal: Situated 9.7km from Shelly Beach, Terrigal is a delightful suburb that offers a blend of beach culture and outdoor experiences. Like its neighbors, Terrigal experiences consistent visitor arrivals, peaking in September and December to January. Travelers come here for its scenic beauty and beachside fun, with access to shopping centers and theaters. The local beaches and family-friendly environments make Terrigal a popular choice for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.

Things to do near Shelly Beach

Shelly Beach offers a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including exploring the scenic recreational area, playing at the Southbroom Golf Course, and indulging in shopping options. Adventure seekers can dive into the waters for scuba diving, go whale watching, or traverse the picturesque cycling trails. It's an ideal destination for those looking to relax and enjoy nature's beauty.

Shopping

For shopping in Shelly Beach, visit Westfield Tuggerah, just 9.7km away, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Killcare Village Shops, located 20.9km away, or Berowra Village, 29.7km away, both featuring charming local stores.

Recreation

Enjoy a refreshing swim at The Entrance Ocean Baths, a family-friendly outdoor pool just 3.2km from Shelly Beach. For golf enthusiasts, Kooindah Waters Golf Club, 9.7km away, offers an engaging outdoor experience. Indulge in luxury at Breakers Country Club, located 8.0km from the beach.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, 14.5km from Shelly Beach, where you can zipline through the treetops. For a scenic escape, hike the Bouddi Coastal Walk Trailhead, located 20.9km away, offering stunning views and adventurous trails.

Nightlife

Catch a show at Laycock Street Theater, just 12.9km from Shelly Beach, where romance and culture blend seamlessly. For some excitement, head to Amazement Arcade AdventureZone, 14.5km away, and immerse yourself in thrilling games and adventure vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shelly Beach

To save money on your trip to Shelly Beach, plan your visit during the off-peak months of May and July to August, when accommodation prices are lower. Consider staying on a Tuesday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia to find hotel deals and package options that combine flights and activities for additional savings. For transportation, public buses are a cost-effective way to get around. Additionally, explore free activities such as beach walks and local parks to enjoy the area's natural beauty without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Shelly Beach are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Shelly Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Shelly Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Shelly Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shelly Beach

Shelly Beach in New South Wales is perfect for a beach vacation, offering stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore the beautiful beach, nearby reserves, and national parks, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a beach experience. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the local attractions and immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding Shelly Beach for a memorable getaway.

  • Terrigal Beach: Located 6.4km from Shelly Beach, Terrigal Beach offers a classic beach experience with its soft sands and inviting waves. It’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beachside cafés, making it a great spot for relaxation and fun.
  • Blue Bay Beach: Just 1.6km away, Blue Bay Beach is a picturesque spot known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. The calm waters make it ideal for swimming and snorkeling, while the surrounding views provide a serene backdrop for a perfect day out.
  • Pelican Plaza: Situated 3.2km from Shelly Beach, Pelican Plaza is a charming attraction where you can unwind and enjoy the friendly atmosphere. It features local shops and eateries, making it a perfect place to relax and mingle with locals.

Best time to go to Shelly Beach

The best time to visit Shelly 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 HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 Shelly Beach

Flying into Shelly Beach, New South Wales, you have two major airports to consider. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels>SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 69.2km away, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Hyatt Regency Sydney, both around 5-9.7km from the airport, offering services like transfers and airport shuttles. Alternatively, Newcastle Williamtown Airport (NTL) is around 70.8km from Shelly Beach, with nearby accommodations including Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both within 16.1km of the airport and easily accessible. Both airports provide convenient access to Shelly Beach, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Shelly Beach?
Based on our traveler data, Shelly Beach Serenity is one of the top choices for your stay. This vacation home offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Two other options for your trip to the area are Galaxy Motel and Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shelly Beach.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Shelly Beach?
Shelly Beach Serenity: Visitors like this Shelly Beach vacation home rental. It is located next to a golf course and has an outdoor pool, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Shelly Beach.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shelly Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Shelly Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shelly Beach?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Shelly Beach, head over to our customer service page.
What are some hotels with pools in Shelly Beach?
Shelly Beach Serenity: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Galaxy Motel and Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Shelly Beach.
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.
What's it like staying in Shelly Beach?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Shelly Beach has to offer. In Shelly Beach, there are 14 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Shelly Beach.
What are the top places to visit in Shelly Beach?
The picturesque setting of Toowoon Bay Beach and Shelly Beach Beaches exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Peter Clifford Reserve to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Shelly Beach guide.
What's the weather like in Shelly 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 Shelly Beach is 42 inches.