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1. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Mannering Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Great family holiday location."
Australia
Matthew
The price is NT$2,013
NT$2,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

2. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"The property was amazing! Great views and a great layout! Highly recommended!"
Australia
Ben
The price is NT$5,888
NT$6,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

3. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
Lake Munmorah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (152 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean the bed was comfortable had a good night sleep"
Australia
douglas
The price is NT$2,851
NT$3,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Lake Munmorah Motel

4. Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel
3.0 star property
Swansea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (213 reviews)
"This is a back packers , the room was clean,Not what was expected for a sweet just a bed and shower toilet and a tv ,"
Australia
Nigel
The price is NT$1,825
NT$2,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Swansea Hotel

5. Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Marks Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Very quite even though next to the main road, nice separate drive in off the main road, easy to find and well signaged , great shower."
Australia
Phillip
The price is NT$3,322
NT$3,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

6. The Brighton Apartments

The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Toronto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (466 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay close to the lake and close to the shops and restaurants"
Australia
Christopher Austin
The price is NT$3,732
NT$4,106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Brighton Apartments

7. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (506 reviews)
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Australia
Nozibele
The price is NT$2,713
NT$2,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Squid Ink Motel

8. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Toukley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and the hotel was ok"
Australia
Alexandra Stephanie
The price is NT$5,517
NT$6,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

9. Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
3.0 star property
Budgewoi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (357 reviews)
"The room was spacious, clean and had a great outlook over the river. It had everything you'd need in the kitchen. First impressions though are you are staying at a building site. Fencing, building materials and site signs are what you see first, the car park is unfinished, the reception is not operational. It well located and will be a top class motel when finished."
Australia
Neil
The price is NT$2,728
NT$3,000 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

10. Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (206 reviews)
"Clean new room great location"
Australia
Michael
The price is NT$2,538
NT$2,792 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

11. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was lovely but could have had more selection"
Australia
Paula
The price is NT$3,589
NT$3,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

12. Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Belmont South
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (338 reviews)
"Room was perfect, staff are great, location is central to where ever you want to head to on the coast. "
Australia
Mark
The price is NT$2,933
NT$3,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Lakeview Motor Inn

13. Gunyah Hotel

Gunyah Hotel
3.0 star property
Belmont
7.6 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"Room could do with a fridge"
Australia
Leonhard
The price is NT$2,563
NT$2,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Gunyah Hotel

14. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
3.0 star property
Gorokan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (302 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable, nice pool area, this motel is great value for money and in a great location."
Australia
Mathew
The price is NT$2,713
NT$2,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Bridge View Motel

15. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (644 reviews)
"Good location. Room was small, it was very clean, bathroom modernised, and everything we needed. An enjoyable stay."
Australia
Alison
The price is NT$3,654
NT$4,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Esplanade Motel

16. QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay. The room was so cozy and beautifully decorated, nice and roomy and had everything we needed."
Australia
Asal
The price is NT$4,411
NT$4,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
QT Newcastle

17. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Clean motel, close to everything, friendly staff."
Australia
Amber
The price is NT$2,546
NT$2,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

18. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Toukley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (202 reviews)
"Nice and cheap place to stay in a good location"
Australia
Glenn
The price is NT$3,261
NT$3,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Toukley Motor Inn

19. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms, spacious and quiet. Convenient restaurant with great staff."
Australia
Richard
The price is NT$3,363
NT$3,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

20. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
Argenton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Convenient location with walking distance to train station and Club Macquarie just next door. Spacious rooms and king size beds suit family bookings."
Australia
Shu
The price is NT$3,897
NT$4,286 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Macquarie 4 Star
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Learn more about Gwandalan

Kayak across the tranquil waters of Lake Macquarie or cast a line from Gwandalan's peaceful shoreline. Families gather at Gwandalan Bowling Club for meals while beach lovers enjoy the protected swimming at Point Wolstoncroft nearby.

An aerial view of a coastal town with a large bay, surrounded by forests and islands.

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Top reasons to visit Gwandalan

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gwandalan is perfect for swimming, fishing, and scenic hiking trails, offering a variety of activities for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy picturesque views of serene lakes and beautiful beaches that create a romantic atmosphere for visitors.
  • Community Events: Experience local culture at the Gwandalan Community Festival, showcasing the vibrant spirit of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Vibe: With its friendly atmosphere, Gwandalan is ideal for families seeking budget-friendly excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy motels, holiday rentals, and comfortable apartments to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Gwandalan

Discover the perfect getaway in Gwandalan, New South Wales, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you’re seeking a cozy motel, a family-friendly hotel, or a romantic escape, Gwandalan offers options like charming holiday rentals and comfortable bedroom apartments. Enjoy a blend of adventure and relaxation while you explore this beautiful area.

  • Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle: This 4.5-star hotel, located 23km from Gwandalan, offers a charming blend of romance and family-friendly amenities. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, it caters to those seeking a romantic getaway or a fun family vacation. The hotel features a delightful garden-view restaurant and provides limited-hour room service for intimate dining experiences. Families can enjoy amenities like a children’s pool and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. The outdoor pool and poolside umbrellas create a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding together.
  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: A 4-star motel situated 26km from Gwandalan, Ocean Front at The Entrance boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.4. Ideal for beach lovers, this property features direct access to the sun-kissed sands and sparkling waters, making it a prime choice for a beach vacation. With a focus on coastal relaxation, guests can enjoy stunning views and the laid-back atmosphere that this location provides, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying a seaside stroll.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort: Located 16km from Gwandalan, this 3-star resort has earned a commendable guest rating of 9.0. Tailored for business travelers, The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort offers a comfortable and professional environment. Guests appreciate its convenient location and well-equipped accommodations, making it suitable for work-related stays. The resort combines relaxation with functionality, ensuring that business needs are met without sacrificing comfort.

Where to stay near Gwandalan

Gwandalan, a charming suburb in New South Wales, offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore the picturesque foreshore, where stunning city views and serene landscapes abound. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, Gwandalan is the perfect base for budget-friendly excursions. Nearby attractions promise exciting outdoor adventures, making it a convenient location to relax and unwind while soaking in the beauty of this lovely region.

  • Summerland Point: Nestled a mile from Gwandalan, Summerland Point is a charming suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors flock here for romantic getaways, hiking trails, and breathtaking views of the lake and nearby beach. With peak travel months in April and December through January, the area boasts a relaxing atmosphere where you can enjoy activities like golfing or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. Local landmarks and the friendly town neighborhood make Summerland Point a delightful spot to explore.
  • Point Wolstoncroft: Also 1.6km away from Gwandalan, Point Wolstoncroft is a scenic suburb that invites outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. This area is known for its unique attractions, including a cable car and funicular, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Like Summerland Point, visitor numbers peak in April and during the holiday season from December to January. With local landmarks such as the nearby lake and town monuments, Point Wolstoncroft offers a rich travel experience filled with opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Cams Wharf: Located 3km from Gwandalan, Cams Wharf is a tranquil suburb perfect for those seeking outdoor serenity and picturesque sunsets. Visitors are drawn to this area for activities such as hiking and boating, making it a great spot for adventure lovers. With peak travel months in January, April, and July, Cams Wharf offers a laid-back atmosphere ideal for romantic escapes and family outings. The nearby beach and lake add to the allure, making Cams Wharf a must-visit destination during your Australian vacation.

Things to do near Gwandalan

Shopping

In Gwandalan, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out nearby shopping centers like the Lake Haven Shopping Centre or Westfield Tuggerah for a broader selection of stores and brands.

Recreation

Gwandalan Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil atmosphere with holistic treatments, yoga sessions, and meditation classes. Nearby, the beautiful Lake Macquarie provides opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and scenic walks along the waterfront, allowing you to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops at TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, located 24km from Gwandalan. Navigate zip lines and rope courses while surrounded by stunning natural scenery, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

In Gwandalan, the nightlife is laid-back yet inviting. Enjoy a drink at the local pub, where friendly locals gather, or take a stroll along the waterfront to unwind. For a more lively atmosphere, check out nearby cafes or bars that often feature live music and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Gwandalan

Gwandalan, New South Wales, is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, featuring stunning beaches, serene lakes, and picturesque reserves. Explore nearby attractions like the Gwandalan Cemetery, the charming town walls, and enjoy activities at the Gwandalan Bowling Club. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the shore or exciting outdoor experiences, Gwandalan has something for every traveler looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

  • Soldiers Beach: Located 18km from Gwandalan, Soldiers Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can unwind and enjoy the sun and surf. With its golden sands and rolling waves, it’s an ideal spot for beach lovers seeking a relaxing day by the ocean.
  • Lake Macquarie: Just 5km away, Lake Macquarie is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The stunning scenery provides a romantic backdrop for picnics, while opportunities for kayaking and fishing make it an adventure hub for visitors who appreciate nature.
  • Norah Head Lighthouse: Situated 16km from Gwandalan, Norah Head Lighthouse is a historic beacon that offers a glimpse into maritime history. The surrounding area is rich in culture, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in learning about the region’s heritage.

Best time to go to Gwandalan

The best time to visit Gwandalan is dependent 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 MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gwandalan

Traveling to Gwandalan, New South Wales, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 98km away, with luxurious hotel options like Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both offering transportation services. Newcastle Airport (NTL), located 43km away, features hotels such as Rydges Newcastle and Crystalbrook Kingsley, providing easy access to the airport. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), 116km from Gwandalan, has nearby accommodations including Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek and Novotel Sydney West HQ Hotel. All these airports offer a range of airlines and services to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gwandalan, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gwandalan.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Gwandalan?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Gwandalan, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What are some hotels with pools in Gwandalan?

Encore by Mingara: Offers 2 indoor pools, a children's pool, and 4 restaurants. The Executive Inn and Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Gwandalan.

What's the best hotel for staying near Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)?

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 bars and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport. Other options near the airport are ibis budget Sydney Airport and Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport.

How is it to stay in Gwandalan?

Travelers to Gwandalan will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Gwandalan, there are 10 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Gwandalan.

What are the top places to visit in Gwandalan?

The picturesque setting of Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Blacksmiths Beach and Norah Head Lighthouse in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Gwandalan guide.

What's the weather like in Gwandalan?

The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Gwandalan is 37 inches.

Where is the best place to stay in Gwandalan?

Little National Hotel Newcastle, located 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the heart of Gwandalan, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Encore by Mingara and QT Newcastle. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gwandalan.

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