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Our top choices for Koonawarra hotels

An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

1. The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Koonawarra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Lovely staff"
Australia
Anne
The price is ฿3,398
฿3,738 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Oaks Hotel Motel
A balcony with a view of the sea, white railings, and two chairs.

2. Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Lakeside Inn Illawarra
2.5 star property
Windang, 5.8 km from Koonawarra
7.2 out of 10, Good, (605 reviews)
"great place to stay clean room great airconditioning/heater and a great shower"
Australia
James
The price is ฿3,914
฿4,305 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lakeside Inn Illawarra
A bar area with wooden paneling, multiple hanging pendant lights, and shelves stocked with bottles.

3. Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel
2.0 star property
6.8 km from Koonawarra
7.8 out of 10, Good, (105 reviews)
"Easy parking, great meals, comfortable bed."
Australia
Leon
The price is ฿1,557
฿1,713 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Unanderra Hotel
A hotel sign with the name "FIVE ISLANDS HOTEL" in bold letters.

4. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
7.4 km from Koonawarra
7.8 out of 10, Good, (379 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
SONNY
The price is ฿2,168
฿2,385 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Five Islands Hotel
A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden flooring, and a stone accent wall.

5. Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
6.6 km from Koonawarra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great Lakeview hotel motel 5m from shopping center 5m from lake"
Australia
Rimon
The price is ฿3,733
฿4,106 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Lakeview Hotel Motel
An aerial view of a residential area with a large building featuring solar panels, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained lawn.

6. Golf Place Inn

Golf Place Inn
3.5 star property
6.2 km from Koonawarra
7.4 out of 10, Good, (687 reviews)
"Reception and handy man, cleaning staff are nice"
Australia
Anne
The price is ฿3,678
฿4,046 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Golf Place Inn
A room with two teal armchairs, a small white table, and a window with horizontal blinds.

7. Shellharbour Village Motel

Shellharbour Village Motel
4.0 star property
Shellharbour, 9.6 km from Koonawarra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"Very nice will definitely stay their again"
Australia
Mark
The price is ฿4,455
฿4,901 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Shellharbour Village Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.

8. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.5 km from Koonawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent facility, very comfortable and easy access to Wollongong CBD"
Australia
Annette
The price is ฿3,609
฿3,970 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Belmore Apartments Hotel
A large bed with a patterned bedspread, two pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

9. Solomon Inn Wollongong

Solomon Inn Wollongong
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Koonawarra
7.6 out of 10, Good, (743 reviews)
"You can park right in front of your room. Convienient and close to everything. I like the fact that it has a microwave oven and toaster for cooking,biscuits,coffee and tea facilities. The price is affordable compared to other accomodation in Wollongong."
Australia
nicole
The price is ฿3,602
฿3,963 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Solomon Inn Wollongong
A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.

10. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
10.3 km from Koonawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (410 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is ฿3,453
฿3,799 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Coniston Hotel Wollongong
A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a mix of booths and tables.

11. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.1 km from Koonawarra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location: nice breakfast, good sized room"
Australia
Sean
The price is ฿3,705
฿4,076 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sage Hotel Wollongong
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a rocky cliff.

12. Windang Beach Tourist Park

Windang Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Windang, 6.5 km from Koonawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Clean cabins and area fantastic"
Australia
ALEK
The price is ฿4,244
฿4,244 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Windang Beach Tourist Park
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.

13. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.8 km from Koonawarra
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great little stay!"
Australia
Stephen
The price is ฿4,029
฿4,432 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Boat Harbour Motel
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a fence, with buildings in the background.

14. Shellharbour Resort

Shellharbour Resort
3.5 star property
Shellharbour, 8.9 km from Koonawarra
7.8 out of 10, Good, (427 reviews)
"Rooms very clean. Definitely stay again."
Australia
Natalina
The price is ฿3,999
฿4,399 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Shellharbour Resort
A pool table in a room with a glass wall, chairs, and potted plants.

15. Figtree Hotel

Figtree Hotel
2.5 star property
8.8 km from Koonawarra
7.4 out of 10, Good, (185 reviews)
"Very clean room and very comfortable bed. Friendly staff and value for money."
Australia
James
The price is ฿3,190
฿3,508 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Figtree Hotel
A deck with outdoor seating, a table, and a view of the ocean.

16. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 13.2 km from Koonawarra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"convenient central location. Good environment."
Australia
Suman
The price is ฿5,525
฿6,077 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

17. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.3 km from Koonawarra
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 ฿3,243
฿3,568 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Harp Hotel
A golf cart on a green field with a flag in the distance.

18. Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club

Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 11.9 km from Koonawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Professor Catherine
The price is ฿4,747
฿5,222 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

19. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.7 km from Koonawarra
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 ฿3,597
฿3,957 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)
A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.

20. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.1 km from Koonawarra
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (665 reviews)
"Very clean and new hotel. Great location"
Australia
Kristi
The price is ฿3,607
฿3,967 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
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Where to stay in Koonawarra

Find the best Koonawarra areas 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

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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

Travellers 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 Koonawarra Hotel Reviews

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Recommended hotel but I did have an issue with a noisy refrigerator in my room."
Anthony 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is Koonawarra like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Wollongong's Koonawarra neighbourhood has to offer. Consider a visit to Lake Illawarra as part of your Koonawarra travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Koonawarra, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Koonawarra.
What is there to do in this Wollongong neighbourhood?
Lake Illawarra is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Koonawarra. The Australian Motorlife Museum and Berkeley Nature Reserve are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Wollongong.