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1. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach
United States
Bronwyn
CA $175
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Mantra Ettalong Beach

2. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
Ettalong Beach
Australia
Lewis
CA $177
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

3. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
Kincumber
Australia
John
CA $195
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

4. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
Umina Beach
Australia
Cynthia
CA $133
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

5. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
Avoca Beach
Australia
Philip
CA $146
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Avoca Beach Hotel

6. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
Copacabana
Australia
David
CA $145
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Copacabana Shores

7. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
Terrigal
Australia
Amy
CA $229
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

8. Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa
Killcare Heights
Australia
Scott
CA $519
CA $570 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Bells at Killcare Boutique Hotel, Restaurant & Spa

9. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Terrigal
Australia
Keith
CA $181
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

10. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
West Gosford
Australia
Lloyd
CA $143
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Galaxy Motel

11. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
Gosford
Australia
Melina
CA $82
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Gosford

12. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
Gosford
Australia
Kryan
CA $226
CA $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
voco Gosford by IHG

13. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
West Gosford
Australia
Arthur
CA $137
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ibis Budget Gosford

14. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
West Gosford
Australia
Shane
CA $117
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Ashwood Motel

15. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
Tumbi Umbi
Australia
Pradip
CA $169
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Encore by Mingara

16. Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
Kariong
Australia
Mel
CA $112
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Bella Vista Motel

17. Tiarri Terrigal

Tiarri Terrigal
Terrigal
Australia
Zara
CA $192
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Tiarri Terrigal

18. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
Wyoming
Australia
Luis Emilio
CA $142
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Select Inn Gosford

19. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
Terrigal
Australia
Maria
CA $198
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

20. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
Narara
Australia
Serena
CA $66
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Gosford Inn Motel
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Hotels recommended for families in Booker Bay

Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach
CA $175
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
Ettalong Beach
CA $177
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
Umina Beach
CA $133
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
Kincumber
CA $195
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
Terrigal
CA $229
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
Copacabana
CA $145
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Copacabana Shores

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Terrigal
CA $181
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
West Gosford
CA $143
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Galaxy Motel
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Anderson's Marina

7.4/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Booker Bay with a trip to Anderson's Marina.
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Learn more about Booker Bay

Launch a kayak from the tranquil shores to explore Brisbane Water's hidden coves and spot pelicans gliding across the bay. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront cafés before taking the ferry to nearby Ettalong Beach for its weekend markets.

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A coastal town with a beach, houses, and greenery.

Top Booker Bay Hotel Reviews

Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel

8/10 Good
"Always a good place to stay. Parking was difficult as I had to park some distance away and carry luggage due to many vehicles parked and some area in front of the rooms taken by stacked pallets from there. I am older"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Galaxy Motel
Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

Checkers Resort & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Hassle free check in. Quiet and clean"
Raymond 1-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Checkers Resort & Conference Centre
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely for families"
Theresa 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"friendly staff great location - walking distance to beach and shops easy secure parking"
Maria 6-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and swimming pool."
Ruth 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mantra Ettalong Beach
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed my stay - easy walk to pubs and restaurants. plus lovely views over The Entrance and all the pelicans!"
Amy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

8/10 Good
"The place was close to where we wanted to be with good access to shops and places to eat."
Leeanne 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"Simple facilities with all needed, located right in front of the ocean. Extensive walk paths near the water. Quiet for a couple's gateway. We stayed in a room with the spa tub in the balcony and it's absolute heaven. The view from the bedroom is breathtaking. Will surely come back. Coffe shops and restaurants not too far. Recommend booking reservation in the restaurant under the Motel prior to arrive there, it's very busy."
PT Dulce 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance
Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"clean and comfortable cabin with a nice view of the lagoon had everything we needed we were there for three nights to attend our daughters wedding that was nearby so didn't spend much time in the cabin between weddings / lunches / dinners etc etc But it was a nice convenient base for our visit to the Northern Beaches from the Shire"
David 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

More cheap stays in Booker Bay

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
CA $64
CA $70 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (357 reviews)
The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

2/56 The Entrance Road The Entrance NSW
CA $92
CA $102 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
CA $99
CA $110 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (272 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
CA $137
CA $137 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Gosford
Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel

61 Bateau Bay Rd Bateau Bay NSW
CA $131
CA $144 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
includes taxes & fees
Bay House Motel
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

8 Humphreys Road Kincumber NSW
CA $195
CA $215 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
includes taxes & fees
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Find out more about Booker Bay

Top reasons to visit Booker Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Booker Bay features beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like scenic hikes, campground stays, and fun boat tours.
  • Natural Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views of Blue Bay and Broken Bay, ideal for relaxation and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The suburb is perfect for families, offering inviting spaces for leisurely strolls and outdoor fun.
  • Charming Accommodations: Find a range of cozy stays, from bed and breakfasts to spacious holiday homes, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Booker Bay

Discover ideal accommodations in Booker Bay, New South Wales, perfect for your vacation getaway. Whether you're seeking a cozy bed and breakfast or a spacious holiday home, you'll find options that cater to families, couples, and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy a comfortable stay with easy access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

  • Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah: A 3.5-star hotel with a solid guest rating of 8.2, Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah is located 29.0km from Booker Bay and is perfect for eco-conscious travellers and families. This eco-certified property offers a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a shopping vacation experience. With amenities designed for children, including complimentary cribs, families can enjoy a stress-free stay. The hotel’s location in a vibrant shopping district makes it convenient for guests wanting to explore local boutiques and eateries.
  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.8, Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG lies 11.3km from Booker Bay and is an excellent choice for beach lovers and adventure seekers. Featuring direct beach access, this property offers a variety of thrilling activities, such as fishing, hiking, and surfing, right on its doorstep. Guests can indulge in a beachside retreat while enjoying top-notch amenities and services, ensuring an exciting and memorable getaway.
  • Nightelier Narrabeen: Also rated at 4.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.8, Nightelier Narrabeen is situated 24.1km from Booker Bay. This elegant accommodation blends luxury with family-friendly amenities, making it suitable for those seeking a beachside escape. With direct access to the beach, families can relish in quality time together. The hotel offers cribs and breakfast options for children, ensuring a comfortable stay. Nightelier Narrabeen promises a serene and upscale experience for guests looking to unwind in a beautiful setting.

Where to stay near Booker Bay

Nestled in the heart of the Central Coast, Booker Bay offers a tranquil escape with its serene waterfront and inviting beach areas. Enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere as you explore the charming waterside suburb, perfect for relaxing strolls and outdoor activities. Nearby, you can discover beautiful coastal scenery and engage with friendly locals, making it an ideal destination for a budget-friendly getaway filled with natural beauty and peaceful surroundings.

  • Daleys Point: Nestled a mere 483m from Booker Bay, Daleys Point is an idyllic suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Visitors flock to this area year-round, with peak arrivals from November to January. Outdoor enthusiasts will relish the opportunities for hiking, camping, and exploring the beautiful beach and river nearby. The area is well-known for its family-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking relaxation and recreation in a serene environment.
  • Ettalong Beach: Located 1.3km from Booker Bay, Ettalong Beach is a vibrant suburb that attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during peak seasons in September and December to January. This locale is celebrated for its stunning beachfront and outdoor experiences, offering a diverse range of activities such as golfing and shopping at the local mall. With its welcoming community vibe and picturesque scenery, Ettalong Beach is perfect for those looking to enjoy a lively atmosphere while soaking up the sun on the sandy shores.
  • St Huberts Island: Situated 1.1km from Booker Bay, St Huberts Island is a charming suburb that captures the essence of island living. Known for its natural beauty, this area attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times from November to January. St Huberts Island offers a variety of outdoor activities, including access to campgrounds and recreational areas, making it an excellent spot for families. The proximity to beautiful beaches and a vibrant town neighbourhood ensures that visitors can enjoy both relaxation and entertainment during their stay.

Things to do near Booker Bay

Booker Bay offers a delightful outdoor experience perfect for a beach vacation. Engage in various activities like campground stays, scenic hikes, and beach outings. Don't miss the chance to discover the bay through boat tours or enjoy some fun outings. Additionally, bird spotting opportunities abound, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts.

Shopping

In Booker Bay, you'll find charming local shops perfect for souvenirs, including artisan crafts and gourmet treats. If you're up for a drive, visit Erina Fair, a large shopping centre with a variety of brand stores and dining options, located about 16.1km away.

Recreation

At Breakers Country Club, indulge in luxury amidst lush landscapes just 12.9km from Booker Bay. The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia offers a serene escape 41.8km away, perfect for relaxation. Meanwhile, The Lakes Golf Club, located 48.3km from Booker Bay, combines leisure with stunning views for a rejuvenating experience.

Adventure

In Booker Bay, explore the breathtaking scenery while kayaking along the coastline, where you might spot dolphins and sea turtles. For a thrilling experience, try stand-up paddleboarding, gliding over crystal-clear waters while enjoying the stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Boathouse, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and stunning waterfront views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local pub, The Booker Bay Hotel, offering great drinks and occasional live music to keep the energy up on your night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Booker Bay

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Booker Bay are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Booker Bay 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 Booker Bay is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Booker Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Booker Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Booker Bay

Booker Bay, New South Wales, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, stunning beaches, and scenic views. Explore the nearby beaches, reserves, and national parks that cater to adventure enthusiasts. Don't miss the breathtaking vistas of Blue Bay and Broken Bay, which offer excellent opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're enjoying the bay views or participating in outdoor activities, Booker Bay promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Captain Cook Lookout: This scenic lookout offers breathtaking views of the coastline and is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Just 9.7km from Booker Bay, it's a fantastic spot for a picnic or a leisurely hike.
  • Governor Phillip Park: Located 9.7km away, this urban park is ideal for families and offers a variety of recreational facilities. Enjoy walking paths, picnic areas, and playgrounds, making it a great place to spend a day enjoying the outdoors in a city setting.
  • Newport Park: A bit further at 16.1km from Booker Bay, Newport Park is another family-friendly urban green space, featuring sports fields and walking trails. It's a lovely location to relax and soak in the local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Booker Bay

The best time to visit Booker Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Booker Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Booker Bay 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 HighAverage
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Booker Bay

To reach Booker Bay, you can fly into several major airports. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels>SYDney Airport (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) is approximately 49.9km away, with excellent hotel options like Ace Hotel Sydney, Paradox Sydney, and Shangri-La Sydney, all within 9.7km, offering transfers and shuttles for convenient transportation. Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown) is located 90.1km from Booker Bay, with nearby accommodations such as Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, accessible via nearby transport services. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is the farthest at 127.1km, with quality hotels like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both situated within 19.3km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Booker Bay?
The best area to stay in Booker Bay is along the waterfront, particularly around the main Booker Bay Road and its intersecting streets.This area is the heart of Booker Bay, offering direct access to the Brisbane Water and its lovely foreshore. It's a relaxed, residential area with a focus on waterside activities. You'll find a mix of holiday rentals and a few local shops and eateries here, all within easy reach of the water. The general layout is linear, stretching along the bay.Couples looking for a tranquil getaway will find this area particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls along the foreshore, hire kayaks or paddleboards directly from the waterfront, or simply relax with water views from your accommodation. It's a peaceful spot for unwinding.Families with children will also appreciate the convenience of staying near the waterfront. The calm waters of Brisbane Water are ideal for younger swimmers, and there are often small parks or grassy areas along the foreshore for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Booker Bay?
The best time to visit Booker Bay is during the warmer months, from late spring to early autumn (November to April), when the weather is ideal for enjoying the bay and its surroundings.During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C, with plenty of sunshine. This is superb for activities like swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water. The evenings are also mild, which is lovely for dining outdoors or taking a stroll along the waterfront.Families often find this period particularly good, as the calm waters of Booker Bay are inviting for children, and there are more opportunities for outdoor adventures. Many local attractions and eateries are fully operational, offering a wider range of activities and dining options.While the winter months (June to August) are cooler, with average temperatures around 10°C to 18°C, they can still be a good option for those who prefer a quieter escape and are interested in activities like bushwalking or exploring the nearby national parks without the summer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Booker Bay.
How much is the nightly rate at a Booker Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Booker Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $70 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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