Title: 10 Best Hotels in Shell Cove, Wollongong for 2026 | Expedia.ca

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## Go beyond your typical stay in Shell Cove

Ocean view

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Pet friendly

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Pool

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Family friendly

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Apart­ment

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Tonight

[Dec 11 - Dec 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6354335&startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

Tomorrow

[Dec 12 - Dec 13](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6354335&startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-13&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true)

This weekend

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Next weekend

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## Our top choices for Shell Cove hotels

![Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1792100/1792028/4fe42a2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor wedding area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1792100/1792028/60571ba5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1792100/1792028/ddd686fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1792100/1792028/487264e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mercure Gerringong Resort

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Gerringong-Hotels-Mercure-Gerringong-Resort.h1792028.Hotel-Information)

15.1 km from Shell Cove

8.0/10

Very good

(951)

"Comfy bed, easy check in, nice staff, good breakfast "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Jacqueline

CA $157

CA $173 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Gerringong-Hotels-Mercure-Gerringong-Resort.h1792028.Hotel-Information)

![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; beach views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13400/13368/fd2adde2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13400/13368/6dc40af8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13400/13368/7115e415.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/13400/13368/65a3ca64.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

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

North Wollongong, 21.3 km from Shell Cove

8.4/10

Very good

(1000)

"Great location, helpful and friendly staff, awesome views from our room and the beds and pillows were so comfortable I want one! "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Fermina

CA $216

CA $238 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 18 - Dec 19

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

![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39550000/39542400/39542364/634b8fdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive Room, 1 Bedroom | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39550000/39542400/39542364/b0ea2828.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Executive Room, 1 Bedroom | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39550000/39542400/39542364/e197692c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39550000/39542400/39542364/c50e044f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Nova Kiama

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiama-Hotels-Nova-Kiama.h39542364.Hotel-Information)

7.8 km from Shell Cove

9.0/10

Wonderful

(696)

"Family room with kitchen fully equipped for cooking, friendly staff and very clean room "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Po Yi

CA $168

CA $185 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiama-Hotels-Nova-Kiama.h39542364.Hotel-Information)

![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71992400/71992321/6cf031b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71992400/71992321/706f3ed6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Double Room with Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71992400/71992321/c1238ae3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/72000000/71992400/71992321/a69d8161.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Five Islands Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Five-Islands-Hotel.h71992321.Hotel-Information)

15.4 km from Shell Cove

7.8/10

Good

(302)

"Excellent staff and management"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Ces

CA $100

CA $110 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Five-Islands-Hotel.h71992321.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34874900/34874836/6185727e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lakeside Two Bedroom Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34874900/34874836/fdc16d15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34874900/34874836/b754f818.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34880000/34874900/34874836/04ad881c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Lakeside Inn Illawarra 

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Windang-Hotels-Oasis-Resort-Village.h34874836.Hotel-Information)

Windang, 9.7 km from Shell Cove

7.2/10

Good

(499)

"Great staff and restaurant "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Andrew

CA $119

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Windang-Hotels-Oasis-Resort-Village.h34874836.Hotel-Information)

![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1533600/1533514/37867a63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1533600/1533514/37908215.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1533600/1533514/651d419c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1533600/1533514/f46c0a5a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Hotel-TOTTO.h1533514.Hotel-Information)

Wollongong CBD, 20.2 km from Shell Cove

8.2/10

Very good

(549)

"Great stay overall, the staff were awesome!! "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Rhiannon

CA $150

CA $165 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Hotel-TOTTO.h1533514.Hotel-Information)

![Deluxe 2 Bedroom Cabin | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8850000/8841200/8841117/9cb2b6a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8850000/8841200/8841117/w2880h1918x0y12-4c79aadf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beach nearby, fishing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8850000/8841200/8841117/w2880h1922x0y6-96c013c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Economy Cabin, 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8850000/8841200/8841117/6088e327.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Discovery Parks - Gerroa

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Gerroa-Hotels-Discovery-Parks-Gerroa.h8841117.Hotel-Information)

19.3 km from Shell Cove

8.4/10

Very good

(860)

"Great facility, kids had a blast , close to everything. Booked 3 cabins . All of us enjoyed our time. Will come again. Thank you "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Michael

CA $149

CA $149 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Gerroa-Hotels-Discovery-Parks-Gerroa.h8841117.Hotel-Information)

![Dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1721900/1721866/3af98ece.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1721900/1721866/6a693502.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Room, Multiple Beds (Family)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1721900/1721866/8ae5cacb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Gym](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1730000/1721900/1721866/8af4d01f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Sebel Kiama

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-The-Sebel-Harbourside-Kiama.h1721866.Hotel-Information)

7.3 km from Shell Cove

8.8/10

Excellent

(1000)

"Breakfast was usual type hotel breakfast, everything fresh and well cooked, fruit and cheese platter was available."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Michael

CA $250

CA $275 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-The-Sebel-Harbourside-Kiama.h1721866.Hotel-Information)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624772/25682f44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Deluxe Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624772/90-w1080h1624x79y52-855c3843.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Queen Suite Deluxe | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624772/501cca52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624772/e8635d73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Kiama Motel 617

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Kiama-Motel-617.h9624772.Hotel-Information)

8.5 km from Shell Cove

8.4/10

Very good

(587)

"Fantastic room"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Melanie

CA $146

CA $161 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Kiama-Motel-617.h9624772.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/7000000/6990900/6990892/856d0817.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![35-inch TV with satellite channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/7000000/6990900/6990892/baf30c6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/7000000/6990900/6990892/d5a6f66c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/7000000/6990900/6990892/w2046h1366x0y0-2602df50.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Coolangatta Estate

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Coolangatta-Hotels-Coolangatta-Estate.h6990892.Hotel-Information)

31.2 km from Shell Cove

8.4/10

Very good

(618)

"Very quaint cabin, mattress needs renewal, loved the wines"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Peter

CA $198

CA $218 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 17 - Dec 18

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Coolangatta-Hotels-Coolangatta-Estate.h6990892.Hotel-Information)

![Outdoor pool, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40230000/40223800/40223725/a882ef4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Cabin, Garden View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40230000/40223800/40223725/6c78c2c2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Standard Cabin | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40230000/40223800/40223725/86be01b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Cabin | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40230000/40223800/40223725/00d79501.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Mountain View Resort

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Shoalhaven-Heads-Hotels-Mountain-View-Resort.h40223725.Hotel-Information)

30.1 km from Shell Cove

9.0/10

Wonderful

(102)

"great customer service and experience"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

M

CA $150

CA $166 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Shoalhaven-Heads-Hotels-Mountain-View-Resort.h40223725.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4590000/4581000/4580959/8a79debf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4590000/4581000/4580959/61c1c3e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4590000/4581000/4580959/e73d0a52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4590000/4581000/4580959/70b3e832.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### The Robertson Hotel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Robertson-Hotels-The-Robertson-Hotel.h4580959.Hotel-Information)

24.2 km from Shell Cove

8.0/10

Very good

(349)

"Lovely heritage feel steeped in the history of the area."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

James

CA $139

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Robertson-Hotels-The-Robertson-Hotel.h4580959.Hotel-Information)

![Swim-up bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519200/519111/b88d511e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Family Queen 2 Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519200/519111/c0177bee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519200/519111/11a87976.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/520000/519200/519111/9a30e25e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### Golf Place Inn

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Golf-Place-Inn.h519111.Hotel-Information)

10.8 km from Shell Cove

7.2/10

Good

(612)

"First of all GREAT PRICES - Lovely helpful staff & a few clean modern room .. Thanks for the stay will be back , One thing tho the pool needs a good clean 😜 "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Ryan

CA $127

CA $140 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Golf-Place-Inn.h519111.Hotel-Information)

![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67430000/67422900/67422854/83a6f4b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Beachside Villa | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67430000/67422900/67422854/f5ff30da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67430000/67422900/67422854/c28c668e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67430000/67422900/67422854/459c0307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

### NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-NRMA-Shellharbour-Beachside-Holiday-Park.h67422854.Hotel-Information)

Shellharbour, 2.6 km from Shell Cove

9.0/10

Wonderful

(79)

"Great place to stay. Lovely staff, great location and views. Would definitely stay again."

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Sarah

CA $156

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-NRMA-Shellharbour-Beachside-Holiday-Park.h67422854.Hotel-Information)

![Standard Twin, 2 Single Beds, Ensuite Bathoom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38950000/38950000/38949914/64ae19be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38950000/38950000/38949914/50837b2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

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### Coniston Hotel Wollongong

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Coniston-Hotels-Coniston-Hotel.h38949914.Hotel-Information)

18.5 km from Shell Cove

9.0/10

Wonderful

(357)

"Very enjoyable stay "

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Genevieve

CA $134

CA $148 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Coniston-Hotels-Coniston-Hotel.h38949914.Hotel-Information)

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### Park Ridge Retreat

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Gerringong-Hotels-Park-Ridge-Retreat.h6991062.Hotel-Information)

16.4 km from Shell Cove

8.8/10

Excellent

(719)

"Great location, comfortable bed."

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Kristen

CA $156

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Gerringong-Hotels-Park-Ridge-Retreat.h6991062.Hotel-Information)

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### Surfside 22

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Surfside-22.h109368363.Hotel-Information)

Wollongong CBD, 20 km from Shell Cove

9.8/10

Exceptional

(39)

"Sauna and pool were great, both really clean. Close to the beach, and restaurants. Staff were friendly and very helpful. Would definitely recommend"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Emma

CA $194

CA $214 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Surfside-22.h109368363.Hotel-Information)

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### The Oaks Hotel Motel

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-The-Oaks-Hotel-Motel.h101740664.Hotel-Information)

7.8 km from Shell Cove

9.0/10

Wonderful

(82)

"Its the place to stay with everything around!"

![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg)

Justin

CA $134

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

[](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-The-Oaks-Hotel-Motel.h101740664.Hotel-Information)

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## Where to stay in Shell Cove

Find the best Shell Cove areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. 

- Shellharbour
- Wollongong CBD
- Thirroul
- Austinmer
- Bulli

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### Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

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### Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club. 

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### Thirroul

While visiting Thirroul, you might make a stop by sights like Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach. 

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### Austinmer

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Austinmer. You might want to make time for a stop at Austinmer Beach or Little Austinmer Beach. 

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### Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach. 

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## Top Shell Cove Hotel Reviews

![Sage Hotel Wollongong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3880000/3872800/3872770/4f5f8677_y.jpg)

### Sage Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely room and nice big bathroom "

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Sage-Hotel-Wollongong.h3872770.Hotel-Information)

![Nova Kiama](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39550000/39542400/39542364/634b8fdd_y.jpg)

### Nova Kiama

10/10 Excellent

"Family room with kitchen fully equipped for cooking, friendly staff and very clean room "

[](https://expedia.ca/Kiama-Hotels-Nova-Kiama.h39542364.Hotel-Information)

![The Belmore Apartments Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/803300/803232/18df852d_y.jpg)

### The Belmore Apartments Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean & comfortable accommodation."

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-The-Belmore-All-Suite-Hotel.h803232.Hotel-Information)

![Quality Suites Pioneer Sands](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3510000/3505400/3505321/a014d945_y.jpg)

### Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

10/10 Excellent

"yes very clean reception was very helpful nothing was to much trouble to do do for us "

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Quality-Suites-Pioneer-Sands.h3505321.Hotel-Information)

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### Park Ridge Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Yes it was and up to my expectations. Thanks "

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

### Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

10/10 Excellent

"Good"

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

![Hotel TOTTO Wollongong](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1540000/1533600/1533514/37867a63_y.jpg)

### Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"Nice room, friendly staff"

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Hotel-TOTTO.h1533514.Hotel-Information)

![Discovery Parks - Gerroa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8850000/8841200/8841117/9cb2b6a4_y.jpg)

### Discovery Parks - Gerroa

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Cabin clean. Good set up. Nice deck"

[](https://expedia.ca/Gerroa-Hotels-Discovery-Parks-Gerroa.h8841117.Hotel-Information)

![Lakeview Hotel Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627700/9627641/81fcffbc_y.jpg)

### Lakeview Hotel Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and tidy room - friendly staff"

[](https://expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Lakeview-Hotel-Motel.h9627641.Hotel-Information)

## Find out more about Shell Cove

### Top reasons to visit Shell Cove

- **Stunning Beaches:** Shell Cove boasts beautiful beaches perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing.
- **Outdoor Activities:** Enjoy various outdoor adventures, including hiking and exploring scenic waterfront areas.
- **Links Shell Cove Golf Course:** A top-notch golf course offering a fantastic experience for golf enthusiasts.
- **Family-Friendly Attractions:** Visit the nearby water park and enjoy activities suitable for all ages.
- **Charming Local Cafés:** Experience delightful local cafés that provide a taste of the community's vibrant atmosphere.

### Find great hotels near Shell Cove

Discover the charm of Shell Cove, where a diverse selection of accommodations awaits to suit every traveller's needs. From budget-friendly motels to luxurious beachfront properties, you'll find everything from cozy vacation rentals to spacious apartments, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery and a variety of amenities that make your stay unforgettable in this picturesque destination of Wollongong.

- **[Nova Kiama:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiama-Hotels-Nova-Kiama.h39542364.Hotel-Information)** Experience a business-friendly retreat at Nova Kiama, a 3.5-star hotel located 8.0km from Shell Cove. This hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a productive environment, offering well-equipped meeting rooms and conference spaces. The modern accommodations ensure a comfortable stay, paired with essential amenities that cater to professional needs. With its strategic location, guests can enjoy the local attractions while benefiting from a serene atmosphere conducive to work and relaxation.
- **[Lakeview Hotel Motel:](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Lakeview-Hotel-Motel.h9627641.Hotel-Information)** Nestled just 6.4km from Shell Cove, the 3.5-star Lakeview Hotel Motel offers a lively and entertaining atmosphere for families and leisure travellers. With a variety of dining options, including a restaurant serving children’s meals and lunch selections on select days, this motel is perfect for memorable family outings. Guests can unwind with entertainment options that include satellite TV, billiards, and smart TVs. The nearby theme park and suburban views add to the fun, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy local attractions.
- **[The Sebel Kiama:](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-The-Sebel-Harbourside-Kiama.h1721866.Hotel-Information)** Ideal for both adventure seekers and business travellers, The Sebel Kiama is a 3.5-star accommodation located 8.0km from Shell Cove. This hotel combines professional amenities, including a conference space, with exhilarating outdoor activities such as surfing, windsurfing, and hiking in the vicinity. Guests can also rent bicycles to explore the stunning landscapes nearby. The Sebel Kiama stands out for its adventurous spirit, making it a fantastic option for those looking to mix business with pleasure in an inspiring setting.

### Where to stay near Shell Cove

Your vacation in Shell Cove, Wollongong promises a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant coastal living. Explore the stunning waterfront, where luxury meets laid-back charm, and enjoy the family-friendly atmosphere that the area is known for. With its picturesque beach areas and friendly locals, Shell Cove offers a perfect escape for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor adventures. Don’t miss out on the chance to experience the unique waterfront lifestyle that defines this charming suburb.

- **[Wollongong:](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels.d10427.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled along the stunning New South Wales coastline, Wollongong is a vibrant city that offers a remarkable blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. As the gateway to Shell Cove, it boasts an array of attractions including beautiful beaches, a lively waterfront, and a variety of recreational activities. Visitors can indulge in water sports, explore local parks, or enjoy a round of golf. With its mild climate, Wollongong welcomes tourists year-round, with peak arrivals occurring in September and during the festive December to January period. Don’t miss the iconic sights such as the Wollongong Harbour and the picturesque family-friendly beaches.
- **[Kiama:](https://www.expedia.ca/Kiama-Hotels.d7610.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Just a short drive from Shell Cove, Kiama is a charming suburb known for its breathtaking coastal views and natural wonders. Renowned for its famous blowhole, which spouts water high into the air, Kiama is a must-see for nature enthusiasts. The area offers excellent hiking trails that wind along the coastline, providing stunning scenery and opportunities for adventure. Like Wollongong, Kiama sees peak visitor numbers in September and December to January, making it a lively spot for outdoor activities, beach outings, and local exploration. Enjoy the inviting beaches and indulge in local cafes that reflect the area's unique character.
- **[Shellharbour:](https://www.expedia.ca/Shellharbour-Wollongong-Hotels.0-n6177350-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located merely a couple of miles from Shell Cove, Shellharbour is a delightful suburb that captivates visitors with its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. Known for its outdoor activities and vibrant shopping centre, it provides a perfect escape for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Visitors can enjoy water parks, golf, and of course, the stunning coastal vistas. The area's popularity peaks during the summer months from November to January, making it a lively destination for beach-goers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its family-friendly beaches and welcoming community, Shellharbour is an ideal spot to unwind and explore.

### Things to do near Shell Cove

Shell Cove, located in Wollongong, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy a morning swim, relax on scenic beaches, or indulge in charming cafés. The area also features the renowned Links Shell Cove Golf Course for golf lovers and a nearby water park for family fun. Whether you're seeking a laid-back beach holiday or active adventures, Shell Cove offers a delightful getaway.

**Shopping**

In Shell Cove, explore Stocklands Shellharbour, a vibrant shopping centre just 4.8km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. You can also visit Kiama Seaside Markets, 8.0km away, for local goods. If you're up for a drive, Natural Necessity is located 16.1km away.

**Recreation**

At Links Shell Cove Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic beauty and outdoor vibes. For relaxation, visit Kiama Bowling & Recreation Club, where you can unwind in a friendly atmosphere. If you're in the mood for sports, head to WIN Stadium, only 19.3km away.

**Adventure**

At Jamberoo Action Park, experience thrilling water rides and family-friendly attractions only 8.0km from Shell Cove. Explore the breathtaking Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk, 14.5km away, for stunning views among the treetops. Embark on the scenic Kiama Coast Walk, 9.7km distant, offering picturesque landscapes and adventure.

### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shell Cove

To save money during your visit to Shell Cove, plan your trip in the off-peak months of May or July to August, when prices are generally lower. Book your stay on a Wednesday, as it tends to be the least expensive day. Enjoy free attractions like the Kiama Blowhole and Wollongong City Beach. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and consider package deals that include flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for weekly discounts to maximize your budget!

- **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Shell Cove 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 around Shell Cove is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Shell Cove is Saturday.
- **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
- **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save some dollars by combining your Shell Cove hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

### Find the best attractions near Shell Cove

Shell Cove is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly experiences. Key attractions include beautiful beaches, the blowhole, and the visitor centre. Visitors can explore the local charm of Shell Cove, discover the nearby Warrigal Shell Cove, and enjoy various outdoor activities that cater to all ages. This coastal haven promises a memorable vacation filled with natural beauty and adventure.

- **[Cathedral Rocks:](https://www.expedia.ca/Cathedral-Rocks-Hotels.0-l553248633876967997-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 4.8km from Shell Cove, Cathedral Rocks offers a serene cultural experience. The stunning rock formations provide a dramatic backdrop for photography and exploration, allowing visitors to connect with nature and appreciate its majestic beauty.
- **[Saddleback Mountain:](https://www.expedia.ca/Saddleback-Mountain-Hotels.0-l553248621592064185-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** An 12.9km drive from Shell Cove takes you to Saddleback Mountain, where adventure awaits. Hike through scenic trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both excitement and natural beauty.
- **[Minnamurra Falls:](https://www.expedia.ca/Minnamurra-Falls-Hotels.0-l553248621532609434-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Also 12.9km from Shell Cove, Minnamurra Falls is a romantic escape. Surrounded by lush greenery, the waterfall is ideal for couples and adventurers alike, providing a tranquil setting for a picnic or a refreshing dip.

### The nearest major airports for your trip to Shell Cove

When planning your visit to Shell Cove, Wollongong, the major airports to consider are Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport ([SYD](https://www.expedia.ca/Kingsford-Smith-Intl-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), located 78.9km away, and Shellharbour Airport ([WOL](https://www.expedia.ca/Shellharbour-Airport-Hotels.0-aWOL-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)), just 9.7km from Shell Cove. Near Sydney Airport, you can find luxurious options like the [Hyatt Regency Sydney](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Sydney.h15886.Hotel-Information) and [Four Seasons Hotel Sydney](https://www.expedia.ca/Sydney-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Sydney.h2220.Hotel-Information), both offering shuttle services. For proximity, Shellharbour Airport is serviced by hotels such as [Novotel Wollongong Northbeach](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Novotel-Wollongong-Northbeach.h13368.Hotel-Information) and [Sage Hotel Wollongong](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Sage-Hotel-Wollongong.h3872770.Hotel-Information). While Sydney provides extensive amenities, Shellharbour offers a more convenient stay for quick access to Shell Cove.

## Frequently asked questions

### What are the best hotels in Shell Cove that travellers recommend?

> For families, [Shellharbour Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Shellharbour-Resort.h3935846.Hotel-Information) has a friendly setting with a traveller rating of 7.6\. Families will love the outdoor pool complete with sun loungers, superb for relaxation after a day of exploring. The ocean-view restaurant provides convenience for dining, allowing parents to enjoy a meal while keeping an eye on the kids. The availability of kitchenettes in the rooms makes it easy to prepare snacks or light meals for little ones, ensuring a stress-free family vacation.

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