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1. Karuah Motor Inn

Karuah Motor Inn
Karuah
CA $123
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Karuah Motor Inn

2. Karuah Gardens Motel

Karuah Gardens Motel
Karuah
Australia
Juan
CA $132
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Karuah Gardens Motel

3. Karuah Riverside Motel

Karuah Riverside Motel
Karuah
United Kingdom
Deborah
CA $134
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Karuah Riverside Motel

4. BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park
Karuah
Australia
Nancy
CA $156
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

5. Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
Lemon Tree Passage
Australia
Gary
CA $136
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Lemon Tree Passage Motel

6. Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
Soldiers Point
Australia
Barbara
CA $258
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Bannisters Port Stephens

7. Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel
Tea Gardens
Australia
David
CA $131
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Tea Gardens Motel

8. Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat
Soldiers Point
Australia
Ruth
CA $173
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

9. Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park

Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park
Lemon Tree Passage
Australia
Linda
CA $195
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Koala Shores Port Stephens Holiday Park

10. Tea Gardens Hotel

Tea Gardens Hotel
Tea Gardens
CA $131
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Tea Gardens Hotel

11. Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Salamander Bay
Australia
Jack
CA $168
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

12. Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
Raymond Terrace
Australia
Patrick
CA $137
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

13. Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
Corlette
Australia
Brian
CA $316
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Anchorage Port Stephens

14. Corlette Palms Motor Inn

Corlette Palms Motor Inn
Corlette
Australia
Chris
CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Corlette Palms Motor Inn

15. Mercure Newcastle Airport

Mercure Newcastle Airport
Williamtown
Australia
Margaret
CA $184
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Mercure Newcastle Airport

16. Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park
Hawks Nest
Australia
Carlos
CA $130
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

17. Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
Nelson Bay
Canada
Kevin
CA $148
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Nelson

18. Central Hotel Stroud

Central Hotel Stroud
Stroud
Australia
Anonymous traveller
CA $89
CA $99 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Central Hotel Stroud

19. Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
Heatherbrae
Australia
Julie
CA $137
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

20. Colonial Terrace Motor Inn

Colonial Terrace Motor Inn
Raymond Terrace
Australia
Ciara
CA $144
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Colonial Terrace Motor Inn
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Stay near popular Karuah attractions

Karuah and District Golf Club

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Karuah at Karuah and District Golf Club. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Longworth Park

8.8/10 (13 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Longworth Park, a lovely green space in Karuah. Amble around this relaxing area's marina and enjoy its charming cafes.
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Learn more about Karuah

Oyster lovers flock to this riverside town where fresh seafood and peaceful waterfront parks create a perfect escape. Rent kayaks to explore the Karuah River's gentle waters or time your visit for the annual Oyster Festival celebrating local harvests.

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A calm lake with boats, a grassy area with a bench, and a gazebo.
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Top Karuah Hotel Reviews

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Its a must especially in the summer so book early"
Michelle 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Mantra Nelson Bay

Mantra Nelson Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent"
Christopher 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mantra Nelson Bay
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Large comfortable room with full kitchen and separate bedroom in a quiet location. Only a few minutes walk to the heart of Nelson Bay, shops, restaurants and the marina area."
Steven 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good
"The hotel was clean and the room was a good size. Only small complaint is not having a side table on both sides of the bed."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Easy travel. Great option that it has pub down stairs and close to the town area."
Kimberly Ann 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Gateway Inn
Thornton Executive Hotel

Thornton Executive Hotel

8/10 Good
"No reception at this hotel but self check in was very easy. Rooms were very good size, clean and quiet on the night we stayed over whilst travelling . In what seems an industrial area, so food etc not in close walking distance but we had our car so no issues . Not really a dine in restaurant area but quite a few fast foods , takeaways close by . Would stay again if needing an overnight stopover"
Gavin 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Thornton Executive Hotel
Karuah Motor Inn

Karuah Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Every thing was clean and tidy and well maintained"
Phillip 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Karuah Motor Inn
Reign Inn Newcastle

Reign Inn Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"No completely satisfied"
Nelka 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Reign Inn Newcastle
Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens

10/10 Excellent
"We booked the two bedroom loft room. Such bliss. It had everything you needed in the room. The views were breathtaking. Breakfast was above our expectations. Walking around the property was such a pleasure."
Jeannine 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Anchorage Port Stephens

More cheap stays in Karuah

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

426 Gan Gan Road One Mile NSW
CA $93
CA $93 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach
Mayfield Motel

Mayfield Motel

503 Maitland Road Mayfield West NSW
CA $95
CA $105 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (139 reviews)
Mayfield Motel
Royal Hotel Dungog

Royal Hotel Dungog

80 Dowling St Dungog NSW
CA $114
CA $126 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
Royal Hotel Dungog
Palm Valley Motel

Palm Valley Motel

15 Quarter Sessions Rd Tarro NSW
CA $107
CA $135 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (37 reviews)
Palm Valley Motel
Citigate Motel Newcastle

Citigate Motel Newcastle

418-422 Maitland Rd Mayfield West NSW
CA $126
CA $140 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Citigate Motel Newcastle
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

562 Gan Gan Road One Mile NSW
CA $225
CA $249 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Karuah?
The best area to stay in Karuah is along the Karuah Riverfront, particularly near the Karuah Jetty and the local parklands.This area is the heart of Karuah, offering direct access to the river and its activities. You'll find a relaxed atmosphere with local shops and eateries scattered along the main road, Tarean Road, which runs parallel to the river. The Karuah Jetty is a central point, popular for fishing and enjoying the water views.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the riverfront. It's great for leisurely strolls, enjoying the sunset over the water, and dining at local restaurants with water views. The proximity to nature and the quiet surroundings make it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.Families will also find the Karuah Riverfront appealing. The parklands offer open spaces for children to play, and the calm waters of the river are suitable for various water activities.
What are the best hotels in Karuah that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Karuah that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Karuah Gardens Motel and the Karuah Motor Inn.The 3-star Karuah Gardens Motel, with an 8.8 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms with premium bedding. Guests appreciate the exceptional service and the convenient location, being only 1 kilometre from Longworth Park. Free self-parking is available, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service is provided for added convenience.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Karuah Motor Inn, which boasts an excellent 9.0 rating. Travellers frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, great showers, and friendly, efficient service. The inn also provides free self-parking and is conveniently located just 0.3 kilometres from Longworth Park.
What are the best family hotels in Karuah?
For a highly-rated family-friendly hotel in Karuah, consider the Karuah Riverside Motel.The 3.5-star Karuah Riverside Motel, with an impressive 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms. It offers convenient amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle service, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. Free self-parking is also available, which is a great bonus for families travelling by car. The staff are frequently mentioned as being friendly and welcoming, adding to a pleasant stay. The motel is also well-located, being just 0.3 km from Longworth Park, making it easy for families to enjoy local outdoor spaces.
What are the top boutique hotels in Karuah?
For a top boutique hotel in Karuah, consider the Karuah Riverside Motel.The 3.5-star Karuah Riverside Motel, with an 8.8 rating, offers a unique Art Deco design. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff. It provides complimentary WiFi and free self-parking, along with free toiletries. For added convenience, the motel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service.
What are the best budget hotels in Karuah?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Karuah, consider the Karuah Motor Inn or the Karuah Gardens Motel.The 3-star Karuah Motor Inn, with a 9.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, along with free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests frequently praise the efficient and friendly service, and its great location, being just 0.3 km from Longworth Park.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Karuah Gardens Motel, which has an 8.8 rating. This motel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and covered self-parking. It also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, which is very convenient for travellers. Guests often highlight the exceptional service and comfortable, clean rooms.
What are the best hotels in Karuah near Karuah National Park?
For hotels in Karuah near Karuah National Park, consider the Karuah Motor Inn, Karuah Riverside Motel, or Karuah Gardens Motel.The 3-star Karuah Motor Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is particularly top. Guests frequently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and efficient service. It offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a minibar with some free stocked items. It's located just 7.1 km from Karuah National Park and 0.3 km from Longworth Park.Another excellent option is the 3.5-star Karuah Riverside Motel, rated 8.8. This motel provides spacious and clean rooms, and guests often comment on the friendly staff. It features a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Karuah National Park is 7.1 km away.The 3-star Karuah Gardens Motel, also rated 8.8, is another great choice. It offers comfortable and clean rooms, and guests appreciate its convenient location and exceptional service. Amenities include a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and both free and covered self-parking. It is located 6.7 km from Karuah National Park.
When is the best time to go to Karuah?
The best time to go to Karuah is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November), as these months offer pleasant weather conditions for outdoor activities without the peak season crowds.During autumn, the weather is typically mild and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area, such as walking along the Karuah River or enjoying a picnic at nearby parks. The water is also warm enough for boating or fishing, which are popular pastimes in the region.Spring also brings comfortable temperatures, generally between 18°C and 28°C, and the landscape is lush and green after the winter rains. This is a great time for couples to enjoy scenic drives through the countryside or explore the local produce markets. The longer daylight hours allow for extended outdoor enjoyment, such as an afternoon cruise on Port Stephens.While summer (December to February) is popular for water sports and beach activities, it can be very hot and busy, especially during school holidays. Winter (June to August) is cooler and quieter, which suits those looking for a peaceful retreat, though some outdoor activities might be less appealing.
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 Karuah.
How much is the nightly rate at a Karuah hotel?
Prices for hotels in Karuah often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $93 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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