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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, (443 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$3,558
NT$3,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Thirroul Beach Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.

2. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent facility, very comfortable and easy access to Wollongong CBD"
Australia
Annette
The price is NT$3,623
NT$3,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Belmore Apartments Hotel
A wooden table with a book, a plate of cheese, and a bottle on a balcony overlooking a beach.

3. 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$4,037
NT$4,037 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.

4. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 16.9 km from Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"convenient central location. Good environment."
Australia
Suman
The price is NT$5,251
NT$5,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.

5. 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$3,303
NT$3,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

6. 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, (1,001 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$3,447
NT$3,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
A beach with a sandy shore and green vegetation.

7. 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$4,197
NT$5,078 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a mix of booths and tables.

8. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 18.4 km from Scarborough
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location: nice breakfast, good sized room"
Australia
Sean
The price is NT$3,522
NT$3,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Sage Hotel Wollongong
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.

9. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 17.5 km from Scarborough
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great little stay!"
Australia
Stephen
The price is NT$3,832
NT$4,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Boat Harbour Motel
An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and planters.

10. 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$2,818
NT$3,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.

11. 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$3,284
NT$3,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Coniston Hotel Wollongong
A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and shelves stocked with bottles.

12. Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel
2.0 star property
22.9 km from Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (105 reviews)
"Easy parking, great meals, comfortable bed."
Australia
Leon
The price is NT$1,481
NT$1,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Unanderra Hotel
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, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Lynda
The price is NT$3,102
NT$3,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Abcot Inn
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, green fields, and a residential area.

14. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
13 km from Scarborough
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Lovely we maintained park. The cabin had everything we needed and was clean"
Australia
Narelle
The price is NT$4,037
NT$4,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

15. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 18.1 km from Scarborough
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (566 reviews)
"I always look forward to staying at the Harp - Great Hotel !"
Australia
Mark
The price is NT$3,085
NT$3,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Harp Hotel
A modern spa entrance with a wooden bench inside, large potted plants, and a blue wall.

16. Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 18.1 km from Scarborough
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay!"
Australia
anita
The price is NT$4,288
NT$4,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Surfside 22
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a building labeled "Gold Wheel Country Restaurant," and surrounding greenery.

17. Maclin Lodge Motel

Maclin Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
26.6 km from Scarborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 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$2,757
NT$3,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Maclin Lodge Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

18. 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$3,421
NT$3,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)
A golf cart on a green field with a flag in the distance.

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$4,704
NT$5,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club
A hotel sign with the name "FIVE ISLANDS HOTEL" in bold letters.

20. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
23.2 km from Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (379 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
SONNY
The price is NT$2,062
NT$2,268 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Five Islands Hotel
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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.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela

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

8/10 Good
"The service, specious room and right near the beach. Loved it"
Grace 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours 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.