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1. The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel
2.5 star property
Albion Park Rail
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Needed a last minute place to stay on my trip south. The staff at check-in was really friendly, the food at the pub was delicious and the hotel room was really clean with a comfortable bed. Exactly what I needed for a one night stop through!"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is CA $136
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Oaks Hotel Motel

2. Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
3.5 km from Albion Park Rail
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was excellent. Great service"
Australia
Phuong
The price is CA $156
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Lakeview Hotel Motel

3. Windang Beach Tourist Park

Windang Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Windang, 8 km from Albion Park Rail
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful- location is perfect staff are lovely"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is CA $157
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Windang Beach Tourist Park

4. Shellharbour Village Motel

Shellharbour Village Motel
4.0 star property
Shellharbour, 7 km from Albion Park Rail
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (323 reviews)
"Very quiet motel, close to restaurants and beach. Great staff, I recommend this motel."
Australia
Mark
The price is CA $206
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Shellharbour Village Motel

5. Shellharbour Holiday Village

Shellharbour Holiday Village
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Albion Park Rail
7.6 out of 10, Good, (23 reviews)
"Was ideal for a quick visit just to stay in at night and just a short walk to the beach. "
Australia
Larissa
The price is CA $113
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Shellharbour Holiday Village

6. Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama
3.5 star property
13.1 km from Albion Park Rail
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (823 reviews)
"This was a budget accommodation with a great location, walking distance to the shops, restaurants and the blow hole. The room is very small but comfortable given the affordable price. Parking was onsite and included. Highly recommend this little gem"
Australia
Sheree
The price is CA $150
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Nova Kiama

7. Shellharbour Resort

Shellharbour Resort
3.5 star property
Shellharbour, 6.6 km from Albion Park Rail
7.8 out of 10, Good, (431 reviews)
"Easy to locate and loads of parking. The room was clean and comfortable. The staff were very accommodating with an early check in as we were from out of town!"
Australia
Lauren
The price is CA $152
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Shellharbour Resort

8. NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Shellharbour, 7.6 km from Albion Park Rail
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"It is a close walk for cafes and restaurants and a really lovely place to enjoy"
Australia
Chris
The price is CA $191
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

9. Jamberoo Pub & Saleyard Motel

Jamberoo Pub & Saleyard Motel
2.5 star property
9.2 km from Albion Park Rail
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Great Weekend Stopover. Convenient to the Rainforest. Decent meals and Pub prices."
Australia
Gavin
The price is CA $173
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Jamberoo Pub & Saleyard Motel

10. Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Lakeside Inn Illawarra
2.5 star property
Windang, 9.2 km from Albion Park Rail
7.2 out of 10, Good, (608 reviews)
"Cabin on quite water front, staff very helpful"
Australia
Christine
The price is CA $161
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Lakeside Inn Illawarra

11. Nan Tien Temple Pilgrim Lodge

Nan Tien Temple Pilgrim Lodge
3.0 star property
12.2 km from Albion Park Rail
The price is CA $167
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Nan Tien Temple Pilgrim Lodge

12. The Sebel Kiama

The Sebel Kiama
3.5 star property
12.8 km from Albion Park Rail
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Plenty parking lots, easy to access."
Australia
Jiahe
The price is CA $254
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The Sebel Kiama

13. Golf Place Inn

Golf Place Inn
3.5 star property
10.3 km from Albion Park Rail
7.4 out of 10, Good, (694 reviews)
"Reception and handy man, cleaning staff are nice"
Australia
Anne
The price is CA $152
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Golf Place Inn

14. Grand Hotel Kiama

Grand Hotel Kiama
2.0 star property
13.2 km from Albion Park Rail
7.6 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"Good place to stay for a week end, the people are very Nice !"
France
Maxime
The price is CA $117
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Grand Hotel Kiama

15. Kiama Motel 617

Kiama Motel 617
3.0 star property
13.6 km from Albion Park Rail
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (657 reviews)
"Great modest well equipped motel"
Australia
Steven
The price is CA $161
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Kiama Motel 617

16. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
16.6 km from Albion Park Rail
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (413 reviews)
"Great location, staff really nice and a good quiet room. Nice one"
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is CA $144
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

17. Park Ridge Retreat

Park Ridge Retreat
4.0 star property
20.4 km from Albion Park Rail
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (796 reviews)
"Old hotel, but very well maintained, staff were excellent place was clean and tidy, and extremely close to all the restaurants in cafes"
Australia
Darren
The price is CA $175
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Park Ridge Retreat

18. Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel
2.0 star property
13.5 km from Albion Park Rail
7.8 out of 10, Good, (110 reviews)
"Easy parking, great meals, comfortable bed."
Australia
Leon
The price is CA $61
CA $67 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Unanderra Hotel

19. Tasman Holiday Parks - Easts Beach

Tasman Holiday Parks - Easts Beach
4.5 star property
14.6 km from Albion Park Rail
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Vicky and the reception team were excellent, had a great time with family for my 30th."
Australia
Andrew
The price is CA $328
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Tasman Holiday Parks - Easts Beach

20. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
13.4 km from Albion Park Rail
7.8 out of 10, Good, (384 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
SONNY
The price is CA $83
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Five Islands Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Albion Park Rail

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.
The Oaks Hotel Motel
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
128 reviews
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A room with two teal armchairs, a small white table, and a window with horizontal blinds.
Shellharbour Village Motel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
323 reviews
View
A covered corridor with benches, brick walls, and a view of parked cars and buildings.
Lakeview Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,002 reviews
View
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and grassy hills in the background.
Tasman Holiday Parks - Easts Beach
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
54 reviews
View
A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
Argo Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
91 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in Albion Park Rail

Where to stay in Albion Park Rail

Find the best Albion Park Rail areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Thirroul

While visiting Thirroul, you might make a stop by sights like Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach.

Shell Cove

Travelers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Shellharbour South Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

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Top reasons to visit Albion Park Rail

  • Family-Friendly Outdoor Adventures: Albion Park Rail offers thrilling activities like water parks, golf courses, and scenic walking trails, perfect for families.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning beaches nearby, ideal for relaxation and fun in the sun.
  • Historic Charm: Explore picturesque streets and lush parks, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of Albion Park.
  • Exciting Local Activities: Experience bike rides, beach trips, and even a scenic steam train ride for a memorable adventure.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a variety of budget-friendly hotels and motels for a relaxing stay.

Find great hotels near Albion Park Rail

Albion Park Rail boasts a diverse selection of comfortable and budget-friendly accommodations, featuring hotels and motels ranging from 2 to 4 stars. Ideal for adventure seekers, business travellers, and beach enthusiasts alike, this charming area ensures a memorable stay. Explore the best Albion Park Rail hotels for your upcoming vacation and enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation during your visit to New South Wales.

  • Nova Kiama: Nova Kiama is a 3.5-star hotel located 12.9km from Albion Park Rail, perfect for business-oriented travellers. The hotel boasts a professional atmosphere with essential amenities such as meeting rooms and conference spaces, making it an ideal choice for corporate events. Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and the convenience of being close to business hubs while enjoying the scenic beauty of Kiama.
  • Lakeview Hotel Motel: Situated only 3.2km from Albion Park Rail, Lakeview Hotel Motel is a welcoming 3.5-star property that offers a variety of dining options, including family-friendly restaurants. Guests can unwind with entertainment features such as satellite TV, smart TVs, and a billiards table. The motel's proximity to nearby attractions, including theme parks, allows guests to enjoy both relaxation and adventure, making it a fantastic choice for families and leisure travellers.
  • The Sebel Kiama: The Sebel Kiama is a 3.5-star hotel located 12.9km from Albion Park Rail, catering to both adventure seekers and business travellers. This hotel offers conference spaces for corporate needs while also providing access to exciting outdoor activities like surfing, windsurfing, and hiking nearby. With a focus on adventure and relaxation, The Sebel Kiama ensures that guests have a memorable experience combining work and play in a stunning coastal setting.

Where to stay near Albion Park Rail

Albion Park Rail offers a delightful blend of family-friendly adventures and historic charm. Explore the picturesque streets lined with friendly locals, or take a romantic stroll through lush parks. Nearby, discover the captivating allure of Albion Park, where you can immerse yourself in its rich heritage. Enjoy outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, making it the perfect destination for relaxation and entertainment. Experience the warmth of this charming town and create unforgettable memories during your visit.

  • Wollongong: Nestled along the stunning coastline of New South Wales, Wollongong is a vibrant city that boasts a rich blend of outdoor experiences, beautiful beaches, and scenic landscapes. With its peak tourist seasons in September and the festive December to January period, visitors flock to Wollongong for thrilling activities such as water parks, golf, and educational attractions. The city's iconic beaches and family-friendly bays provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking sun-soaked adventures.
  • Kiama: Located approximately 12.9km from Albion Park Rail, Kiama is a charming suburb known for its breathtaking coastal views and outdoor experiences. Like Wollongong, it attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in September and the summer months of December to January. Kiama offers a delightful mix of activities, including water parks, hiking trails, and picturesque golf courses. The renowned Kiama Blowhole and scenic beaches are highlights that draw nature lovers and adventure seekers, providing an ideal escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning Australian landscape.
  • Albion Park: Just 1.6km from Albion Park Rail, Albion Park is a welcoming suburb perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With tourism peaking in January, April, and November, visitors are drawn to its recreational offerings, including water parks and golf courses. The suburb's close proximity to family-friendly beaches and tranquil bays ensures that guests can enjoy a relaxed yet engaging atmosphere. Albion Park provides an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities in a friendly community setting.

Things to do near Albion Park Rail

Albion Park Rail is perfect for family-friendly outdoor adventures. Enjoy thrilling activities like visiting a water park, hitting the golf course, or exploring local walking trails. For more excitement, consider the Albion Park adventure, beach trips, bike rides, and even a scenic steam train ride. This charming area offers a variety of experiences that cater to all ages, making it an ideal vacation spot for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Shopping

For shopping in Albion Park Rail, visit Stocklands Shellharbour, just 4.8km away, offering family-friendly stores and entertainment vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Natural Necessity, located 14.8km away, known for its unique products and eco-friendly focus.

Recreation

Croom Regional Sporting Complex offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports facilities to get your heart pumping. At Links Shell Cove Golf Course, enjoy stunning outdoor views while perfecting your swing. Kiama Bowling & Recreation Club provides a relaxing environment, perfect for unwinding and socializing after a day of activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Jamberoo Action Park, a waterpark 4.8km from Albion Park Rail, offering fun for the whole family. For a unique outdoor adventure, explore the Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, located 9.7km away. If you're into motorsports, visit Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School, only 1.6km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Albion Park Rail

When visiting Albion Park Rail, you can save money by enjoying free activities like Wollongong City Beach and Kiama Blowhole. Consider travelling during the cheaper months of May or July to August, and aim for a Tuesday stay to avoid higher weekend rates. Use Expedia's search tool to compare prices and find eco-friendly accommodations. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal, ensuring you get the best rates for your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Albion Park Rail 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 around Albion Park Rail is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Albion Park Rail is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Albion Park Rail with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Albion Park Rail

Albion Park Rail is an ideal destination for family-friendly outdoor vacations, offering popular attractions such as stunning beaches, the nearby blowhole, and a visitor centre. Travelers can enjoy a variety of activities that cater to those seeking a beach and outdoor experience. For more local adventures, be sure to explore the attractions in Albion Park Rail and the surrounding area, ensuring a memorable getaway for you and your family.

  • Minnamurra Falls: Located 9.7km from Albion Park Rail, this stunning waterfall offers a romantic retreat surrounded by lush rainforest. Revel in the adventure of hiking through scenic trails that lead to breathtaking views and the tranquil sound of cascading water, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Saddleback Mountain: Situated 14.5km away, Saddleback Mountain boasts spectacular scenery and thrilling adventure opportunities. Hike to its summit for panoramic views of the Illawarra region and the coastline, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers alike.
  • Cathedral Rocks: Just 11.3km from Albion Park Rail, Cathedral Rocks is a striking natural formation that combines stunning coastal views with rich cultural significance. Explore the area’s fascinating history while enjoying the breathtaking scenery.

Best time to go to Albion Park Rail

Visitor numbers around Albion Park Rail is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Albion Park Rail can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Albion Park Rail falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Albion Park Rail falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Albion Park Rail

When visiting Albion Park Rail in Wollongong, New South Wales, you can fly into two major airports. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 77.2km away, with nearby luxurious accommodations like the Hyatt Regency Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both offering convenient transportation services to the airport. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is only 805m from Albion Park Rail, making it an excellent choice for proximity. Nearby hotel options include Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Sage Hotel Wollongong, providing comfort and easy access for travellers. Each airport offers unique advantages depending on your travel preferences.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Albion Park Rail that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Albion Park Rail, consider The Oaks Hotel Motel.

The Oaks Hotel Motel has an impressive 8.8 rating. Guests consistently praise its clean rooms, great food, and central location. The helpful staff and good service also receive frequent mentions. It offers convenient amenities such as accessible parking and complimentary self-parking, and connecting rooms are available. The hotel is also nicely situated, being just 1.2 kilometres from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum and 1.7 kilometres from the Croom Regional Sporting Complex.
What are the best family hotels in Albion Park Rail?
For a great family hotel in Albion Park Rail, consider The Oaks Hotel Motel.

The Oaks Hotel Motel, with a very good rating of 8.8, is an excellent choice for families. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms, great food, and helpful staff. The hotel offers free WiFi and free self-parking, which are always convenient for families travelling by car. Connecting rooms are also available, making it easier for larger families to stay together. It is conveniently located near the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum, just 1.2 kilometres away, and the Croom Regional Sporting Complex, 1.7 kilometres away.
What are the best budget hotels in Albion Park Rail?
For an excellent budget-friendly hotel in Albion Park Rail, The Oaks Hotel Motel comes highly recommended.

This hotel, with a very good rating of 8.8, is praised by guests for its clean rooms and great food. Its central location is convenient for exploring the area, and the helpful staff provide good service. The Oaks Hotel Motel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and accessible parking, along with complimentary toiletries. It is also conveniently located just 1.2 km from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum and 1.7 km from Croom Regional Sporting Complex.
What are the best hotels in Albion Park Rail near Croom Regional Sporting Complex?
For a highly-rated hotel in Albion Park Rail near Croom Regional Sporting Complex, The Oaks Hotel Motel is an excellent choice.

This hotel, which has an 8.8 rating, is particularly well-suited for families as it offers connecting rooms. Guests frequently praise the great food, good service, and helpful staff. The Oaks Hotel Motel also provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, adding to the convenience. It is located just 1.7 kilometres from Croom Regional Sporting Complex and 1.2 kilometres from the Historical Aircraft Restoration Society Museum.
When is the best time to go to Albion Park Rail?
The best time to visit Albion Park Rail is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), when the weather is pleasantly mild and the region is less crowded.

These months offer comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, which are great for exploring the natural beauty of the Illawarra region without the intense heat of summer or the cooler, wetter days of winter. You'll find it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby national parks or enjoying the coastal walks.

For those looking to enjoy the beaches and water activities, summer (December to February) is also a strong contender. While it can be hotter, with temperatures often exceeding 28°C, the ocean breezes provide relief, and the water is warm for swimming. This is peak season, so expect more people and higher prices for accommodation.

Winter (June to August) brings cooler weather, with daytime temperatures averaging around 12°C to 18°C, and more rainfall. While it's not ideal for beach holidays, it can be a good time for those who prefer cooler temperatures for exploring the hinterland or enjoying cosy indoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Albion Park Rail hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Albion Park Rail hotel?
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