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1. Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
4.5 star property
Salamander Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,647 reviews)
"Great spot for young families with plenty to see and do in close proximity"
Australia
Pryo
The price is CA $174
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

2. Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,258 reviews)
"Easy check-in, clean rooms and a great location. We would definitely stay here again."
Australia
Leane
The price is CA $184
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

3. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Plenty of accessible parking"
Australia
Gerald
The price is CA $215
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

4. Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (846 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, definitely staying there again"
Australia
Camila
The price is CA $178
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Little National Hotel Newcastle

5. Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,653 reviews)
"Great location, easy walk to shops, beach, golf course and restaurants."
Australia
Dina
The price is CA $305
CA $336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Mantra Nelson Bay

6. Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach
2.5 star property
One Mile
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (528 reviews)
"Best holiday spot with kids"
Australia
Prerana
The price is CA $118
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

7. Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock
3.5 star property
One Mile
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (315 reviews)
"The unit was good and clean. Nice locations. I was enjoying to stay there even only 1 night. I hope I will come back to stay longer there.."
Australia
Jap Yuwanly
The price is CA $113
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

8. Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Corlette
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Harry
The price is CA $352
CA $387 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Anchorage Port Stephens

9. NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
4.0 star property
Newcastle East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful beach front location, helpful staff. Great place"
Canada
Michael
The price is CA $193
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
NOAH'S On The Beach

10. Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
Australia
sashi
The price is CA $176
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

11. QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay. The room was so cozy and beautifully decorated, nice and roomy and had everything we needed."
Australia
Asal
The price is CA $199
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
QT Newcastle

12. Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (365 reviews)
"Amazing staff best curry fish"
Australia
Ahmad
The price is CA $306
CA $337 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Bannisters Port Stephens

13. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely but could have had more selection"
Australia
Paula
The price is CA $154
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

14. Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The property is clean, staff are friendly, value for money."
Australia
Yiling
The price is CA $131
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

15. Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas
4.0 star property
Jesmond
7.6 out of 10, Good, (2,003 reviews)
"Rooms were tidy, staff were helpful and made our stay enjoyable. Pet friendly rooms. Air conditioning. Easy to get to Newcastle and close to shopping center. Spa bath was broken and staff moved us into another spa room. Renovations and construction at the premises while we were there, noise and sight did not affect our stay. Parking can be an issue."
Australia
Maata
The price is CA $89
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Jesmond Executive Villas

16. Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Gregory
The price is CA $175
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Rydges Newcastle

17. The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn
4.5 star property
New Lambton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, easy parking"
Australia
Anita
The price is CA $179
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Executive Inn

18. Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay for one night. Location, great. Room, great!"
Canada
Kalen
The price is CA $202
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Nelson

19. Quest Newcastle West

Quest Newcastle West
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Very clean room, good staff and affordable parking"
Australia
Olukayode
The price is CA $210
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Quest Newcastle West

20. Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Awesome stay, have been twice now and would recommend"
Australia
Grant
The price is CA $184
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Crystalbrook Kingsley
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Compare top hotels in Port Stephens

4.5 star property
Salamander Bay
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6
Excellent
2,647 reviews
8.2
Very good
2,258 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,003 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
846 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,653 reviews
The price is CA $174
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The price is CA $184
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
The price is CA $215
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The price is CA $178
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The price is CA $305
CA $336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
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Top reasons to visit Port Stephens

  • Stunning Beaches: Port Stephens features beautiful beaches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and family-friendly activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting outdoor activities, including hiking, golfing, and exploring national parks.
  • Unique Wildlife Encounters: Visit the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary to observe and learn about local wildlife.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a wide range of lodging options, from cozy motels to charming bed and breakfasts.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Experience stunning views and scenic day trips that showcase the area's natural beauty.

Find great hotels in Port Stephens

Port Stephens offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, from cozy motels to charming bed and breakfasts, ensuring a perfect fit for every traveller. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a romantic escape, you'll discover friendly properties that cater to your needs. Explore the best lodging choices and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this coastal paradise.

  • The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay: Emphasizing a family-friendly and golf-themed vacation experience, The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay is a 4-star hotel that caters to golf enthusiasts and families alike. Nestled in the scenic Port Stephens, this resort offers engaging amenities, including a dedicated Arcade Game Room for children and highchairs for the little ones. With its proximity to golf courses, families can enjoy quality time together while taking part in golf-themed activities. The resort’s spacious accommodations and welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal choice for families looking to unwind and create lasting memories.
  • Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites: Perfectly positioned in Port Stephens, Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites is a 4-star hotel that caters to the adventurous spirit. With a plethora of sports and recreation activities available onsite and nearby, guests can indulge in parasailing, surfing, and golf lessons. The hotel features modern entertainment options, including flat-screen TVs and DVD players in every suite, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can also explore the nearby attractions, such as whale watching and the vibrant city centre, making it an excellent base for those eager to experience the beauty of the area.
  • Hotel Nelson: With a focus on adventure and business, Hotel Nelson offers a unique blend of amenities for travellers seeking both excitement and convenience. This 4-star motel features essential business facilities, including a conference centre and meeting rooms, ensuring that business needs are met. For adventure seekers, the property provides easy access to fishing, hiking, and waterskiing activities nearby. The combination of professional services and thrilling outdoor pursuits makes Hotel Nelson an excellent choice for both business and leisure travellers in Port Stephens.

Where to stay in Port Stephens

Discover the idyllic haven of Port Stephens, where outdoor adventures meet stunning scenery. Enjoy family-friendly activities on picturesque beaches, or indulge in a romantic getaway amidst breathtaking views. With a range of accommodations available, you can easily find your perfect spot to unwind. Explore the friendly atmosphere and embark on exciting excursions, making unforgettable memories in this beautiful region of New South Wales.

  • Nelson Bay: Nestled in the picturesque Port Stephens, Nelson Bay is a vibrant suburb that draws visitors year-round, with peaks in September and the summer months. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, it's perfect for those seeking a scenic getaway. Enjoy a round of golf at one of the local courses, explore the shopping centre, or relax at the family-friendly beaches. The town's charming neighbourhood vibe, combined with beautiful coastal views, makes it an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Shoal Bay: Shoal Bay is another delightful suburb within Port Stephens, boasting a similar appeal to its neighbour, Nelson Bay. With its beautiful beaches and excellent outdoor experiences, Shoal Bay is a magnet for tourists, especially during peak seasons like September and the holiday period. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including golfing and exploring local shops. The bay itself is a stunning feature, offering picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and family fun.
  • One Mile: One Mile is a charming suburb close to the heart of Port Stephens, known for its welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly experiences. Like its counterparts, One Mile sees a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in September and the festive season. Here, you can enjoy outdoor activities, including beach access and park visits. The local golf course and shopping centre offer additional leisure options, while the nearby beaches provide the perfect setting for a day of sun and sand with loved ones.

Things to do in Port Stephens

Port Stephens offers a delightful escape with its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy golfing, explore local shopping centres, and indulge in rejuvenating day spa experiences. Don't miss the opportunity for scenic day trips, art exhibitions, and breathtaking sightseeing spots that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Port Stephens has something for everyone.

Shopping

Salamander Bay Square offers a vibrant shopping experience in Port Stephens, featuring a variety of stores for gifts and souvenirs. With its family-friendly atmosphere and convenient location, you'll enjoy exploring the shops and finding unique items to take home.

Recreation

At Nelson Bay Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic coastal views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activity. Horizons Golf Resort offers a tranquil atmosphere with lush fairways, while Pacific Dunes Golf Course combines stunning landscapes with a challenging game for nature and golf enthusiasts alike.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tobogganing at Toboggan Hill Park, where family fun meets adventure. Hike the scenic trails at Tomaree Head for stunning views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes. For a unique venue, explore Wallalong House, perfect for outdoor events amid picturesque surroundings.

Nightlife

In Port Stephens, Salamander Super Strike is a thrilling arcadeAdventureZone that offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with adventure vibes. Engage in exciting games and enjoy a fun night out with friends, making it a great spot for entertainment after sunset.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Port Stephens

To save money on your trip to Port Stephens, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and July to August, and aim for a Wednesday stay to avoid higher weekend rates. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to filter accommodations by price and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for better deals. Keep an eye out for minute deals and special offers. Additionally, explore free activities like the beautiful beaches and walking trails, and use the local public transport system for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Port Stephens 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 Port Stephens is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Port Stephens is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable rates and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Port Stephens with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Port Stephens

Port Stephens is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, boasting stunning beaches, reserves, and national parks. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as exploring the Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary, discovering scenic spots, and relaxing by the waterfront. This coastal getaway promises adventure and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Soldiers Point Marina: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Soldiers Point Marina, where you can enjoy water activities, dine at waterfront restaurants, and soak up the beach vibes. It's the perfect spot for adventure and relaxation, surrounded by stunning views of the water.
  • Gan Gan Hill Lookout: A visit to Gan Gan Hill Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of Port Stephens. This romantic spot is ideal for couples and adventure seekers alike, providing an unforgettable backdrop for memorable photos and sunset gazing.
  • Longworth Park: Longworth Park is an urban oasis perfect for families, featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking paths. Enjoy outdoor activities in a city setting, making it a great spot for relaxing and connecting with nature.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Stephens

When flying into Port Stephens, the nearest major airport is Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), situated approximately 11.3km away. This airport offers convenient access to the area. Nearby hotel options include the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, Rydges Newcastle, and Crystalbrook Kingsley, all boasting a 4.5-star rating and located between 9 to 16.1km from the airport. Guests can easily access Newcastle Airport from these hotels, making it a hassle-free experience for visitors travelling to Port Stephens. With various transportation services available, reaching the airport is straightforward, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do hotels in Port Stephens cost?

In Port Stephens, you can find cheap options from CA $113 in a few different ways. To browse the availability, enter your preferred getaway dates, then refine your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that prices can differ according to when you plan to go, so if you have some flexibility, try switching your dates until you find the right deal.

When is the best time to go to Port Stephens?

Here are a few facts that might help you decide when to travel: Port Stephens has a humid subtropical climate. The summer months are in between December and February. If you choose to go during this season, you can expect average temperatures to range from 19ºC to 26ºC. The best time to organize a visit to Port Stephens depends on what you want to get out of your trip.

Are there any luxury hotels in Port Stephens?

Expedia has some fabulous stays for a lavish vacation in Nelson Bay, Port Stephens, such as Nelson Bay Bed And Breakfast. Settle in and enjoy the use of conveniences like a pillow top mattress, a terrace and a garden. Alternatively, spoil yourself at Anchorage Port Stephens.

How can I find cheap hotels in Port Stephens?

Discover inexpensive hotels without breaking a sweat by making use of our handy filter tool. Choose the "Price per night" box to see wallet-friendly options in Port Stephens. You can also look at our cheap hotels in Port Stephens page. The lowest available price starts from CA $113 per night.

What are the best hotels in Port Stephens for families?

Pack your bags (and the little ones!) and prepare for a fun-packed getaway at one of our popular family-friendly properties in Port Stephens. Located in Nelson Bay, Nelson Bay Bed And Breakfast is an awesome pick. Complimentary breakfast and housekeeping services are a couple of the amenities here. Or unwind with the fam at Anchorage Port Stephens. You can also look for your perfect stay by checking the "Family friendly" box in the "Traveler experience" section of our filter tool.

What are the top beach hotels in Port Stephens?

Check in to one of Expedia's sea-view retreats in Port Stephens and spend your days making lasting memories by the shore. If you're heading for One Mile, chill out in sought-after properties such as Nelson Bay Bed And Breakfast, which includes amenities like a pillow top mattress and mountain views. Anchorage Port Stephens is another good option in this destination that promises an unforgettable seaside stay.

Why should I book my Port Stephens hotel with Expedia?

Expedia is your one-stop shop for planning the ultimate Port Stephens holiday. You'll find a wide range of hotels to choose from and handy search filters that make it a snap to find what you're looking for. Worried your plans could change? Many of our hotels offer flexible cancellation policies, because we know flexibility matters. Get more out of your trip with Expedia Rewards. Join today for free and you can collect points and unlock membership perks. Get instant access to Member Prices, with savings worth 10% or more on select hotels.

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