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Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (741 reviews)
"Pet friendly"
Australia
Corey-Michael
The price is CA $71
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Gosford Inn Motel

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
2.5 star property
Kincumber
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"What a great peaceful stay"
Australia
David
The price is CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
Lake Munmorah
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (134 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and the room was clean and the location was great and reasonably priced."
Australia
Mahmoud
The price is CA $124
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Lake Munmorah Motel

Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay, would come again! "
Australia
Heidi
The price is CA $133
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Galaxy Motel

The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
3.5 star property
Wyoming
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (562 reviews)
"Beautiful stay, the staff and management were so friendly, kind and always going above and beyond. My most favorite place to stay in Central Coast!!!"
Australia
Jesse
The price is CA $121
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
The Select Inn Gosford

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (729 reviews)
"Probably the friendliest staff we've come across. Made our short stay very enjoyable. "
Australia
Karen
The price is CA $152
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 8 - Jun 9
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
Magenta Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Loved this place!! Pool was great and morning buffet was delicious ! Will definitely come back"
Australia
Krystelle and Elias
The price is CA $192
CA $211 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
3.0 star property
Wyong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (457 reviews)
"Room was clean neat and tidy. Easy access from road and rail services. Staff friendly and check in easy."
Australia
Kit
The price is CA $129
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Grand Hotel Wyong

Lake Haven Motor Inn & Palms Restaurant

Lake Haven Motor Inn & Palms Restaurant
3.5 star property
Gorokan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (195 reviews)
"Nees Motor Inn "
Germany
Agnes
The price is CA $127
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Lake Haven Motor Inn & Palms Restaurant

Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (486 reviews)
"Very clean comfortable room, helpful and friendly staff, great experience"
Australia
Philip
The price is CA $143
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Avoca Beach Hotel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
3.0 star property
Budgewoi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (350 reviews)
"Been here before and will certainly be back in the future great place to stay and in a great location "
Australia
Barry
The price is CA $119
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Room was clean. Staff were helpful. Location was excellent."
Australia
Helen
The price is CA $140
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Bay House Motel

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Terrigal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (757 reviews)
"Room was clean, spacious and comfortable. "
Australia
FREDDY
The price is CA $172
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

The Brighton Apartments

The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Toronto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (438 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a few nights. "
Australia
Joanna
The price is CA $156
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
The Brighton Apartments

Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
4.0 star property
The Entrance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Convenient location, clean, quiet and close to beach."
Australia
Yan Yan
The price is CA $116
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Great would stay there again "
Australia
Paul
The price is CA $133
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Encore by Mingara

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
4.0 star property
The Entrance
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,386 reviews)
"Clean room Very friendly and helpful staff "
Australia
Yehya
The price is CA $166
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (675 reviews)
"The room was clean and staff was friendly "
Canada
Doug
The price is CA $130
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
4.0 star property
Terrigal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (671 reviews)
"Lovely stay as the hotel is centrally located and the bed was super comfortable "
Australia
Francesca
The price is CA $168
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
2.5 star property
West Gosford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"I had a comfortable nights stay in this no frills accommodation. "
Australia
Peter
The price is CA $133
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Ibis Budget Gosford
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Climb the historic lighthouse at Norah Head for sweeping Pacific Ocean views and possible whale sightings during migration season. Explore the rock pools at Soldiers Beach or take a refreshing dip at the Norah Head rock pool when local joggers have it mostly to themselves.

Summer morning golden light on Norah Head Light House, Central Coast, NSW, Australia

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Top reasons to visit Norah Head

  • Scenic Beaches: Norah Head features stunning beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing.
  • Norah Head Lighthouse: Visit the historic Norah Head Lighthouse for breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy golfing, picnicking, and exploring nature trails in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area is ideal for families with its safe beaches and relaxing parks.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Find a range of lodging options, from budget motels to luxurious stays, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Find great hotels in Norah Head

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in Norah Head, New South Wales, perfect for every type of traveller. From budget motels to luxurious hotels, you can find the ideal lodging that suits your needs. Whether you're seeking a beach-themed getaway or a serene escape in nature, Norah Head offers a variety of options to ensure a memorable stay. Experience comfort and hospitality in this charming coastal destination.

  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Embrace the ultimate beach getaway at Ocean Front at The Entrance, a charming 4-star motel located a mere 9.7km from Norah Head. This property is perfect for those yearning for a sun-soaked beach vacation, offering direct access to the sandy shores. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views from their rooms and relish the serene beach atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for relaxation and leisure.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, Ascend Hotel Collection: Positioned only 3.2km from Norah Head, The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort is a 3-star establishment tailored for business travellers. It boasts comprehensive amenities to support your professional needs, including a well-equipped meeting room and a dedicated conference centre. This hotel strikes a balance between business efficiency and comfortable lodging, making it a suitable option for those blending work and leisure during their stay.
  • Pullman Magenta Shores Resort: Experience luxury at the Pullman Magenta Shores Resort, a 5-star haven located 4.8km from Norah Head. This resort caters to families, golf enthusiasts, and beach lovers alike, featuring direct beach access and a golf course for leisure activities. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a playground, cribs for a fee, and a dedicated children's pool. With its blend of relaxation and recreational options, this resort promises a memorable vacation for guests of all ages.

Where to stay in Norah Head

Norah Head, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery perfect for a family-friendly getaway. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful nearby beaches, breathtaking sea views, and the charming Norah Head Holiday Park. With its relaxing atmosphere and friendly locals, this suburb is ideal for a romantic escape or a budget-friendly holiday. Explore the serene surroundings and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • The Entrance: Located approximately 9.7km from Norah Head, The Entrance is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning beaches and scenic waterfront. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in September and from December to January. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities including beach walks, water sports, and golfing. You can explore the local shopping centre or relax at the family-friendly beaches. Notable landmarks include the picturesque lakes and the charming town neighbourhood that provide a lively atmosphere.
  • Toukley: Just 3.2km from Norah Head, Toukley is a welcoming suburb that boasts beautiful natural scenery and an inviting beach culture. While visitor numbers peak in January and during the March to April period, Toukley remains a lovely spot for those seeking outdoor experiences. The area features excellent golf courses and private country clubs, making it ideal for golf enthusiasts. With its family beaches and local attractions, Toukley is a fantastic destination for a leisurely day by the water.
  • Magenta Shores: Situated a mere 3.2km from Norah Head, Magenta Shores is a serene suburb that entices visitors with its stunning coastal views and tranquil atmosphere. The peak tourist season occurs between November and January, drawing those looking to enjoy the great outdoors. The area is well-known for its golf courses and proximity to beautiful lakes, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and leisure activities. Families can enjoy the nearby beaches, creating lasting memories in this picturesque locale.

Things to do in Norah Head

Norah Head, New South Wales, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a beach vacation. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at a local country club, exploring nature attractions, and relaxing in picnic areas. This charming locale is perfect for a day trip or a holiday, offering stunning scenery and a laid-back atmosphere that captures the essence of a quintessential Australian getaway.

Shopping

In Norah Head, enjoy shopping at Westfield Tuggerah, located 14.5km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere with various stores. If you're up for a drive, visit Erina Fair, 24.1km away, featuring diverse shopping options and entertainment. Killcare Village Shops, 32.2km away, also offers unique local finds.

Recreation

Kooindah Waters Golf Club offers a stunning golfing experience, surrounded by scenic landscapes and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. The Entrance Ocean Baths provide a family-friendly swimming environment with beautiful ocean views, perfect for relaxation. Breakers Country Club exudes luxury, featuring refined amenities and a tranquil setting for unwinding.

Adventure

Experience the great outdoors at Turo Reserve, a campground 33.8km from Norah Head, perfect for family adventures. For thrill-seekers, TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast offers exhilarating ziplining 17.7km away. Don't miss the Palm Tree Circuit Track Trailhead, a scenic hiking trail 11.3km from Norah Head.

Nightlife

In Norah Head, head to Amazement Arcade AdventureZone for a fun-filled family atmosphere, just 16.1km away. For a cultural night, catch a show at Laycock Street Theater or Newcastle Civic Theater, both offering romance and entertainment vibes, located 15 and 211.3km away, respectively.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Norah Head

To save money on your trip to Norah Head, consider visiting during the off-peak months of May and July to August for lower accommodation prices. Avoid booking for April and December to January when rates are higher. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find eco-friendly hotels and sort options by price. Additionally, explore free activities like Soldiers Beach and Magenta Shores Beach to enjoy your vacation without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Norah Head 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 Norah Head is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Norah Head is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Norah Head hotel reservation with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Norah Head

Norah Head, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor and beach adventures, featuring stunning scenery and numerous attractions. Key points of interest include the Norah Head Lighthouse Reserve, Norah Head Beach, and popular local beaches, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The area also boasts the Head Holiday Park and the breathtaking Norah Head Seascape, ensuring visitors have plenty of options to explore and enjoy the great outdoors.

  • Ourimbah State Forest: Experience the thrill of outdoor adventures in Ourimbah State Forest, located 20.9km from Norah Head. This lush forest offers stunning trails for hiking, biking, and birdwatching, making it perfect for nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Australian bush.
  • Norah Head Lighthouse: Visit the historic Norah Head Lighthouse, situated within Norah Head. This iconic landmark not only offers breathtaking coastal views but also provides a glimpse into maritime history. Guided tours are available, allowing you to learn about its intriguing stories and significance in navigation.
  • Soldiers Beach: Relax at Soldiers Beach, just 805m away from Norah Head. With its golden sands and rolling waves, it's an ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore. The beach vibes here are perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.

Best time to go to Norah Head

Visitor numbers in Norah Head is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Norah Head is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Norah Head

To visit Norah Head in New South Wales, you can fly into two major airports: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), located 82.1km away, and Newcastle Airport (NTL), situated 59.5km from your destination. Near Sydney Airport, you can find excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney, which is 8.0km away and offers an Airport Shuttle service, and the Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, 9.7km away. Alternatively, near Newcastle Airport, the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle is just 14.5km away, along with the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, located 16.1km away, both providing convenient access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Norah Head?
The best area to stay in Norah Head is around the iconic Norah Head Lighthouse, offering stunning coastal views and direct access to natural beauty.

This area is the heart of Norah Head's appeal, characterised by its dramatic clifftop position and the historic lighthouse itself. It's largely residential with holiday rentals, providing a relaxed, beachside atmosphere. The streets here wind around the headland, offering glimpses of the ocean at almost every turn, and you're just a short walk from secluded coves and extensive rock platforms.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this area particularly appealing. The opportunities for scenic coastal walks, watching sunrises over the Pacific from your balcony, and enjoying the peaceful surroundings make for a superb retreat. The proximity to the lighthouse means you can easily visit this historic landmark and explore the surrounding nature reserves.

Families will also appreciate staying near the lighthouse. The nearby rock pools at low tide provide endless entertainment for children, and the relatively quiet beaches like Lighthouse Beach are ideal for a relaxed day by the sea.
When is the best time to go to Norah Head?
The best time to go to Norah Head is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).

These periods offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall, making them ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the Norah Head Lighthouse, enjoying the beaches, and coastal walks. You'll also find the area less crowded than during the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience.

For those looking to enjoy the beach and water activities, the summer months (December to February) are also suitable, though they can be quite busy and hotter.
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 Norah Head.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Norah Head hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Norah Head hotel?
Prices for hotels in Norah Head often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $62 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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