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1. Brooklyn Motel

Brooklyn Motel
3.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (256 reviews)
"Great location !"
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $135
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Brooklyn Motel

2. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Great hotel and facilities. Very family friendly."
Australia
Katherine
The price is CA $166
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Encore by Mingara

3. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet, comfy bed, good shower, nice spot for a short stay and the cafe next door is excellent"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is CA $119
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Bay House Motel

4. Nightelier Narrabeen

Nightelier Narrabeen
4.5 star property
Narrabeen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (788 reviews)
"Great location and good size room"
Australia
Steven
The price is CA $142
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Nightelier Narrabeen

5. Mount Kuring-Gai Motel

Mount Kuring-Gai Motel
3.5 star property
Mount Kuring-gai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (513 reviews)
"This is a very nice budget hotel that is very clean. Perfect for a place to stop before flying."
Australia
stuart
The price is CA $123
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Mount Kuring-Gai Motel

6. Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah
4.0 star property
Brookvale
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean rooms, food and drink in the main lobby excellent for long stays"
Australia
Timothy
The price is CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah

7. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"What a lovely quiet place to stay, very comfortable, great staff and surprised to find a basic breakfast included 😀 Beautiful gardens to wander through."
Australia
Anne-Maree
The price is CA $176
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

8. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (756 reviews)
"clean great bed freindly staff great price"
Australia
jeffery
The price is CA $81
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Gosford Inn Motel

9. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
3.5 star property
Ettalong Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (999 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient location. Plenty of shops, cafes & Cinema located inside the hotel complex"
Australia
Damien
The price is CA $146
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

10. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
Umina Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (401 reviews)
"Hotel staff all so friendly and sat evening band were excellent. Noise stopped at 11pm and slept so soundly! Will come again!"
Australia
Paul
The price is CA $106
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

11. Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park
4.5 star property
North Narrabeen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (362 reviews)
"Great venue for groups"
Australia
Glen
The price is CA $144
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Big4 Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park

12. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
Magenta Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Can’t wait to go back for longer"
Australia
Tamika
The price is CA $170
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

13. Silkari Mirage Newport

Silkari Mirage Newport
4.0 star property
Newport
7.6 out of 10, Good, (787 reviews)
"Thank you for the stay Silkari resort. Friendly team, nice breakfast and room very clean."
Australia
Seema
The price is CA $178
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Silkari Mirage Newport

14. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
3.0 star property
Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great design, clean rooms and an awesome breakfast! "
Australia
Alison
The price is CA $214
CA $214 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
voco Gosford by IHG

15. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
3.5 star property
Wyoming
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (570 reviews)
"Best place , reasonable price. We always come back here 👍"
Australia
Saravana
The price is CA $135
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
The Select Inn Gosford

16. Tiarri Terrigal

Tiarri Terrigal
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
"Great location, lovely and clean with all amenities."
Australia
Tania
The price is CA $170
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Tiarri Terrigal

17. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (263 reviews)
"Easy check-in, good value stay with parking and restaurant."
Australia
Chris
The price is CA $72
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Bateau Bay Hotel

18. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great room with the convenience of easy access to the bar and restaurant"
Australia
Karen
The price is CA $191
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

19. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (741 reviews)
"The breakfast offerings are commendable, and the team at Karinya Restaurant consistently demonstrates exceptional attentiveness and amiability. The food portions are appropriately sized, and the pricing is quite reasonable. I found the mocktail I ordered to be particularly refreshing and flavorful😍😍😍"
Australia
Julita
The price is CA $149
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

20. Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
3.5 star property
Long Jetty
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (400 reviews)
"Property was well prepared for pets withe Cafes only a short walk away"
Australia
Robert
The price is CA $113
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
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Pristine beaches invite you to swim and surf at Putty Beach, while bushwalking trails wind through Bouddi National Park. Enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront cafés or take the ferry to nearby Palm Beach for spectacular coastal views.

A sandy beach with waves, a clear blue sky, and green hills in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Killcare

  • Stunning Beaches: Killcare Beach offers soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic walking trails and nearby national parks for hiking and camping experiences.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of cozy bed and breakfasts and guesthouses cater to families and adventurers alike.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in wellness packages and unwind in picturesque picnic areas.
  • Friendly Local Vibe: Experience the warm hospitality of locals, making your stay memorable.

Find great hotels near Killcare

Discover the charm of Killcare, New South Wales, where you can find a variety of hotel accommodations, including cozy bed and breakfasts and inviting guesthouses. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, these lodging options provide a perfect beach vacation experience. Whether you're looking for luxurious stays or the best hotels in the area, Killcare has something to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah: Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, Mercure Sydney Manly Warringah is a 3.5-star hotel perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers seeking a lively vacation. With its welcoming atmosphere and child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs, this hotel ensures that everyone feels at home. Located 27.4km from Killcare, the property offers a fantastic base for exploring the local shopping scene while providing a comfortable retreat for relaxation after a busy day.
  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Experience a luxurious seaside escape at Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific, a 4.5-star hotel just 11.3km from Killcare. This beach-themed property is an oasis for those who crave relaxation and rejuvenation. With direct beach access and an on-site spa offering an array of treatments, including manicures and body therapies, guests can unwind to their heart's content. The hotel's LGBTQIA-friendly environment makes it an inclusive haven for all, ensuring a memorable stay by the ocean.
  • Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus: Ideal for adventure enthusiasts, Narrabeen Sands Hotel by Nightcap Plus is a 4.5-star property located 22.5km from Killcare. This beach-access hotel immerses guests in a world of outdoor excitement, featuring golf experiences and opportunities for water sports such as snorkeling, surfing, and fishing. The hotel's adventurous spirit, along with its comfortable accommodations, provides the perfect backdrop for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying a beachside retreat.

Where to stay near Killcare

Killcare, New South Wales, offers an idyllic coastal retreat perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Nestled amidst stunning natural landscapes, visitors can enjoy a relaxed luxury atmosphere while exploring nearby beaches and trails. With its friendly locals and budget-friendly options, this secluded gem provides a unique nature getaway. Don't miss the chance to indulge in wellness packages and immerse yourself in the serene surroundings, making your vacation an unforgettable experience.

  • Hardys Bay: Located a mere 1.1km from Killcare, Hardys Bay is a charming suburb that offers a variety of outdoor adventures, making it a fantastic spot for beach lovers and thrill-seekers. The area is frequented by visitors throughout the year, peaking in March and from November to December. Here, you can enjoy activities like camping, music concerts, and exploring the scenic marina and family-friendly beaches. Hardys Bay's local recreational areas provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and fun, ensuring a memorable experience for every traveller.
  • Killcare Heights: Just 1.6km away from Killcare, Killcare Heights is another delightful suburb that attracts outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and beach experiences. Also enjoying a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peaks in March and from November to December, this area boasts campgrounds, a local store, and picturesque hiking trails. The nearby family beaches and marina provide ample opportunities for sunbathing and water activities, making Killcare Heights an appealing destination for those seeking a blend of tranquility and excitement.
  • Pretty Beach: Located 1.6km from Killcare, Pretty Beach is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences, drawing visitors particularly in April and from December to January. Here, you can indulge in a range of activities such as golfing at local courses or unwinding at campgrounds near the beach. The area's family-friendly beaches and marina offer an ideal setting for both relaxation and adventure. Pretty Beach is a perfect spot for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty while enjoying a variety of outdoor pursuits.

Things to do in and around Killcare

Killcare, nestled in New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor and beach adventures. Visitors can enjoy relaxing weekends at distinctive resorts, explore scenic walking trails, and unwind in picturesque picnic areas. Popular activities include camping, golfing, and engaging in various fun outdoor pursuits, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

In Killcare, visit the local Killcare Village Shops for unique gifts. For a broader selection, check out Erina Fair, located 9.7km away, which offers a vibrant shopping experience. If you're up for a drive, Berowra Village, 22.5km away, features a mix of charming shops and local vibes.

Recreation

At Umina Recreation Centre, enjoy a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation and wellness activities just 4.8km from Killcare. For outdoor enthusiasts, Kooindah Waters Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience 27.4km away, while Central Coast Stadium, located 9.7km away, energizes with its vibrant sports environment.

Adventure

Turo Reserve, located 1.6km from Killcare, offers a vibrant campground perfect for family adventures amidst nature. For breathtaking scenery and outdoor thrills, hike the Bouddi Coastal Walk Trailhead, also 1.6km away. For water sports enthusiasts, Avalon Stand Up Paddle, 12.9km from Killcare, provides exhilarating paddling experiences.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Killcare with a visit to the Ensemble Theatre for captivating performances. For some excitement, check out the Amazement arcadeAdventureZone for thrilling adventures. Don’t miss the Hayden Orpheum for a romantic movie night, making your evening truly memorable.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Killcare

To save money on your trip to Killcare, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June, July, and October. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help secure better rates, and keep an eye on last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Mondays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. For added savings, use Expedia’s search tools to find eco-friendly accommodations and consider bundling your flights and activities with your hotel stay for great deals and discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Killcare are June to July and October, 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Killcare is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Killcare is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Killcare is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel stay in Killcare with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Killcare

Killcare, New South Wales, is a perfect destination for outdoor and beach lovers seeking adventure. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Killcare Beach and explore the nearby reserves and national parks. The centre of Killcare offers a charming coastal getaway, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or exciting activities. Whether you're looking to bask in the sun or embark on an adventure, Killcare has something to offer every traveller.

  • Governor Phillip Park: Located 8.0km from Killcare, this urban park offers a family-friendly environment with outdoor spaces perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Enjoy the vibrant city vibes while surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Captain Cook Lookout: Also 8.0km away, this lookout is ideal for adventure seekers and couples looking for a romantic spot. Experience breathtaking views of the coastline and a sense of tranquility amidst nature.
  • Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park: Situated 17.7km from Killcare, this national park is a haven for adventure lovers. Explore stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it a perfect day trip.

Best time to go to Killcare

The best time to visit Killcare can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Killcare falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Killcare 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
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 Killcare

When planning your visit to Killcare, New South Wales, the major airports to consider are Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) and Newcastle Airport (NTL). SYD is located 49.9km from Killcare, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney, both offering convenient transportation services. Alternatively, NTL is situated 91.7km away, with options like the 4.5-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle and Rydges Newcastle. Newcastle Airport provides accessible transport options from these hotels, ensuring smooth travel to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Killcare?
The best area to stay in Killcare is Killcare Heights, particularly around the main escarpment, offering stunning views and easy access to the region's natural beauty.

Killcare Heights is the elevated part of Killcare, renowned for its panoramic ocean vistas and proximity to Bouddi National Park. The area is largely residential, with holiday homes and boutique accommodations dotted along winding roads like Araluen Drive and The Scenic Road. It's a peaceful setting, great for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find Killcare Heights ideal. Many properties here boast private balconies with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean or the surrounding bushland. It's great for enjoying quiet evenings, perhaps with a glass of wine, and waking up to sunrises over the water. The nearby walking trails in Bouddi National Park, such as the Bouddi Coastal Walk, offer opportunities for scenic strolls and discovering secluded beaches like Little Beach and Maitland Bay.

For families, the area offers a relaxed base with plenty of space. While not directly on the beach, the elevated position means a short drive down to Killcare Beach or Putty Beach for swimming and sandcastle building. The quieter nature of Killcare Heights means less traffic and more open spaces, making it a nice environment for children to explore.
When is the best time to go to Killcare?
The best time to visit Killcare is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months, when the weather is pleasantly mild and ideal for outdoor activities.

During spring, the average daily temperature ranges from 18°C to 25°C. This period is particularly lovely as the native wildflowers are in full bloom, making coastal walks and exploring Bouddi National Park especially scenic. It's a great time for couples who enjoy hiking and discovering natural beauty without the summer crowds.

Autumn offers similar comfortable temperatures, typically between 19°C and 26°C. The ocean remains warm enough for swimming, and the conditions are great for exploring the area's beaches and bushland. Families often find autumn appealing as school holidays can coincide with this period, providing an excellent opportunity for a relaxing break with plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures like kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm bays.

While summer (December to February) brings warmer temperatures, often exceeding 30°C, it's also the peak tourist season, meaning more crowds and higher prices.
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 Killcare.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Killcare hotel?
Prices for hotels in Killcare often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $63 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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