Title: Best Hotels Near Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens, Wollongong from CA $247 | Expedia.ca

  

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## Top Hotels Close to Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens

![North East Facing Two Bedroom Penthouse Apartment | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17760000/17752600/17752575/cdeb9be8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Headlands Austinmer Beach

Austinmer, 12.9 km from Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens

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"Nothing to fault on our stay here. Beautiful location, great accommodation, very friendly staff at the property and also in other local cafes etc. Food great at the bistro. Fantastic for a relaxing staff."

CA $247

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## Top Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens Hotel Reviews

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### Surfside 22

10/10 Excellent

"A beautifully renovated property. Loved the retro aesthetic carried throughout the whole establishment. Everything was as new and very clean. Comfortable bed, soft towels and soap that smelt of lollies. The only downsides, the traffic is very loud of a Friday and Saturday evening and the parking is limited."

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![Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1850000/1845100/1845047/fcc8287d_y.jpg)

### Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and spacious "

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Adina-Apartment-Hotel-Wollongong.h1845047.Hotel-Information)

![Novotel Wollongong Northbeach](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13400/13368/fd2adde2_y.jpg)

### Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

10/10 Excellent

"The Hotel was excellent but the breakfast was below average ther variety was good but most of the hot food was cold "

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Novotel-Wollongong-Northbeach.h13368.Hotel-Information)

![Coniston Hotel Wollongong](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38950000/38950000/38949914/64ae19be_y.jpg)

### Coniston Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Short drive to Wollongong city centre. Across the road from Coniston Train station. Lots of off street parking. Friendly staff and super convenient if you just want to eat tasty pub food downstairs. "

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### Harp Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay. Close to everything we needed for quick getaway."

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### Sage Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, good location. Staff was very helpful. I would stay there again. "

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### Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and good staff"

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![Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8690000/8689900/8689895/07443ec0_y.jpg)

### Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Nice place to stay. Only thing I'd improve is the mattresses "

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### Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were excellent, friendly and courteous. Great location for dining and excellent in-house breakfast. Room was clean and well appointed. "

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## Frequently asked questions

### What's the area like around Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens?

> Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens is located in Wollongong. You'll find 137 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

### What's the best hotel to stay near Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens?

> [Novotel Wollongong Northbeach](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Novotel-Wollongong-Northbeach.h13368.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 bars and a restaurant. It's located 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens. Other good options within a few miles include [Sage Hotel Wollongong](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Sage-Hotel-Wollongong.h3872770.Hotel-Information) and [Hotel TOTTO Wollongong](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Hotel-TOTTO.h1533514.Hotel-Information).

### How many hotels are there close to Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens?

> Expedia has 137 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens.

### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens, will I receive a refund?

> Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens.

### Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens?

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### What can I see and do near Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens?

> You'll want to browse the exhibits at Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium and Illawarra Museum. Sights like Flagstaff Hill Fort and Breakwater Lighthouse highlight some of the local culture. You can wander around Stuart Park, Wollongong Botanic Garden, or Fairy Meadow Beach Park if you want a dose of fresh air.