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Our top choices for Scarborough hotels

1. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul, 5.8 km from Scarborough
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (442 reviews)
"Great room with two beds for myself and my son to stay, very clean and reasonably priced. Quick walk to Thirroul beach and great recommendation for dinner at South Sailor which was also close-by."
United States
Shane
The price is NT$3,600
NT$3,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Thirroul Beach Motel
A beach with wooden walkways leading to beach huts.

2. Southview Boutique Guest House

Southview Boutique Guest House
4.5 star property
Bulli, 7.6 km from Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Daniel
The price is NT$5,858
NT$6,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Southview Boutique Guest House
A beach with a sandy shore and green vegetation.

3. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 14.3 km from Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"Great place to stay, with plenty of space and things to do. Will stay here again"
Australia
Daniel
The price is NT$4,255
NT$4,680 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.

4. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.5 km from Scarborough
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great little stay!"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NT$3,289
NT$3,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Boat Harbour Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.

5. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.8 km from Scarborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent facility, very comfortable and easy access to Wollongong CBD"
Australia
Annette
The price is NT$3,163
NT$3,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
The Belmore Apartments Hotel
A wooden table with a book, a plate of cheese, and a bottle on a balcony overlooking a beach.

6. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli, 8.5 km from Scarborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (265 reviews)
"The view from the cabins were spectacular. Highly recommend if you are wanting close up beach views."
United States
Keira
The price is NT$4,092
NT$4,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Bulli Beach Tourist Park
A deck with outdoor seating, a table, and a view of the ocean.

7. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 16.9 km from Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"convenient central location. Good environment."
Australia
Suman
The price is NT$5,323
NT$5,856 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

8. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 18.1 km from Scarborough
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (564 reviews)
"I always look forward to staying at the Harp - Great Hotel !"
Australia
Mark
The price is NT$3,121
NT$3,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Harp Hotel
A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a mix of booths and tables.

9. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 18.4 km from Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location: nice breakfast, good sized room"
Australia
Sean
The price is NT$3,570
NT$3,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sage Hotel Wollongong
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.

10. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 14.1 km from Scarborough
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (527 reviews)
"Clean room. Comfortable bed. Parking right outside the room. This is the second time we stayed at this property."
Australia
Angel Lai Wah and Martin Tin Luk
The price is NT$3,311
NT$3,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

11. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
Fairy Meadow, 14.1 km from Scarborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"We enjoyed our one night. Great staff. Two large bedrooms. Clean spacious lounge area. Just what we needed for 3 Adults."
Australia
Stuart
The price is NT$3,494
NT$3,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.

12. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
19.9 km from Scarborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is NT$3,323
NT$3,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Coniston Hotel Wollongong
A clear swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a metal fence and palm trees.

13. Abcot Inn

Abcot Inn
3.5 star property
30 km from Scarborough
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Lynda
The price is NT$3,139
NT$3,453 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Abcot Inn
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a building labeled "Gold Wheel Country Restaurant," and surrounding greenery.

14. Maclin Lodge Motel

Maclin Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
26.6 km from Scarborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We have used this Motel many times very convenient for our trips south, within walking distance to shops and dining"
Australia
Alex
The price is NT$2,790
NT$3,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Maclin Lodge Motel
An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and planters.

15. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 15 km from Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Great space in a great location"
Australia
Caillean
The price is NT$2,857
NT$3,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, green fields, and a residential area.

16. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
13 km from Scarborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192 reviews)
"It was amazing stay"
Australia
Clara
The price is NT$4,092
NT$4,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
A hotel sign with the name "FIVE ISLANDS HOTEL" in bold letters.

17. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
23.2 km from Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (377 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
SONNY
The price is NT$2,086
NT$2,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Five Islands Hotel
A modern building with a sign reading "Wellington Apartments." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

18. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.9 km from Scarborough
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (624 reviews)
"We were very happy with the apartment. Very comfortable, easy to get to, parking access a plus and staff were extremely friendly"
Australia
Amanda
The price is NT$3,673
NT$4,040 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Wollongong Serviced Apartments

19. Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club

Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 18.6 km from Scarborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Professor Catherine
The price is NT$4,625
NT$5,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

20. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.4 km from Scarborough
7.2 out of 10, Good, (628 reviews)
"The property was very dated, but everything was very clean and bed was comfortable. Had a bit of trouble with the hot water tap in the shower but eventually got it to work."
Australia
Simon
The price is NT$3,468
NT$3,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)
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Where to stay in Scarborough

Find the best Scarborough areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A rugged coastline with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.

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.

A coastal town at dusk with a prominent white lighthouse, rocky shoreline, and illuminated buildings.

Wollongong CBD

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

A coastal town with a beach, dense forest, and a mountain in the background.

Thirroul

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

A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a wooden boardwalk leading to the water.
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Shell Cove

Travelers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Shellharbour South Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

A beach with a sunset, rocky shoreline, and a row of wooden structures.

Bulli

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

Top Scarborough Hotel Reviews

Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous all round will go again"
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Sage Hotel Wollongong

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Scarborough?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Wollongong's Scarborough neighborhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Scarborough, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Scarborough.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Scarborough?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Scarborough, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Scarborough?
A few places to visit in the area around Scarborough include Wombarra Sculpture Garden, Sea Cliff Bridge, and Coledale Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Wollongong, be sure to visit other sights like Sharky Beach or Austinmer Boatharbour.
How can I get around Scarborough and the greater Wollongong area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Scarborough Station.