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Our top choices for Lake Illawarra hotels

A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden flooring, and a stone accent wall.

1. Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
3.6 km from Lake Illawarra
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was excellent. Great service"
Australia
Phuong
The price is ฿3,768
฿4,145 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Lakeview 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, 3 km from Lake Illawarra
7.2 out of 10, Good, (608 reviews)
"Cabin on quite water front, staff very helpful"
Australia
Christine
The price is ฿3,772
฿4,149 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Lakeside Inn Illawarra
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a rocky cliff.

3. Windang Beach Tourist Park

Windang Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
Windang, 1.3 km from Lake Illawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (213 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful- location is perfect staff are lovely"
Australia
Vanessa
The price is ฿4,172
฿4,172 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Windang Beach Tourist Park
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and a fence, with buildings in the background.

4. Shellharbour Resort

Shellharbour Resort
3.5 star property
Shellharbour, 3.5 km from Lake Illawarra
7.8 out of 10, Good, (431 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Lucien
The price is ฿3,640
฿4,005 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Shellharbour Resort
An aerial view of a residential area with a large building featuring solar panels, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained lawn.

5. Golf Place Inn

Golf Place Inn
3.5 star property
4.2 km from Lake Illawarra
7.4 out of 10, Good, (695 reviews)
"Reception and handy man, cleaning staff are nice"
Australia
Anne
The price is ฿3,564
฿3,920 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Golf Place Inn
A room with two teal armchairs, a small white table, and a window with horizontal blinds.

6. Shellharbour Village Motel

Shellharbour Village Motel
4.0 star property
Shellharbour, 4.2 km from Lake Illawarra
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Very quiet motel, close to restaurants and beach. Great staff, I recommend this motel."
Australia
Mark
The price is ฿4,840
฿5,324 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Shellharbour Village Motel
A beach with a wooden fence, sandy shore, and a clear blue sky.

7. Shellharbour Holiday Village

Shellharbour Holiday Village
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Lake Illawarra
7.8 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Was ideal for a quick visit just to stay in at night and just a short walk to the beach. "
Australia
Larissa
The price is ฿2,400
฿2,400 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Shellharbour Holiday Village
An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

8. The Oaks Hotel Motel

The Oaks Hotel Motel
2.5 star property
5.9 km from Lake Illawarra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Needed a last minute place to stay on my trip south. The staff at check-in was really friendly, the food at the pub was delicious and the hotel room was really clean with a comfortable bed. Exactly what I needed for a one night stop through!"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is ฿3,491
฿3,840 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Oaks Hotel Motel
A single bed with a patterned bedspread, a white pillow, and a wooden ladder against the wall.

9. NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park

NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Shellharbour, 4.6 km from Lake Illawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"It is a close walk for cafes and restaurants and a really lovely place to enjoy"
Australia
Chris
The price is ฿4,526
฿4,978 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park
A spacious indoor area with high ceilings and large windows, featuring multiple tables and chairs arranged for dining or socializing.

10. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 14.7 km from Lake Illawarra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"This hotel is in the most magnificent location"
Australia
Kathy
The price is ฿5,178
฿5,696 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
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, 13.1 km from Lake Illawarra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay- staff were very helpful"
Australia
Amanda
The price is ฿3,662
฿4,028 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sage Hotel Wollongong
Exterior

12. Nan Tien Temple Pilgrim Lodge

Nan Tien Temple Pilgrim Lodge
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Lake Illawarra
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Great place to stay. Directions to get there are a bit vague but other than that all good."
Australia
Mose
The price is ฿3,960
฿4,356 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Nan Tien Temple Pilgrim Lodge
A modern building with a balcony, surrounded by greenery.

13. The Sebel Kiama

The Sebel Kiama
3.5 star property
14.1 km from Lake Illawarra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Plenty parking lots, easy to access."
Australia
Jiahe
The price is ฿5,951
฿6,546 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Sebel Kiama
A hotel sign with the name "FIVE ISLANDS HOTEL" in bold letters.

14. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Lake Illawarra
7.8 out of 10, Good, (385 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
SONNY
The price is ฿2,144
฿2,358 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Five Islands Hotel
Café

15. Best Western Plus Wollongong Golf Club

Best Western Plus Wollongong Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13 km from Lake Illawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a room with a separate bedroom which was great. Having a balcony which looked over the Golf course and out to sea was definitely a lovely feature. We would be definitely keen to stay there again."
Australia
Lawrence
The price is ฿4,748
฿5,223 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Best Western Plus Wollongong Golf Club
A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.

16. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Lake Illawarra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (414 reviews)
"Great location, staff really nice and a good quiet room. Nice one"
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is ฿3,396
฿3,736 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Coniston Hotel Wollongong
A modern indoor courtyard with a curved seating area, a wooden bench, and a small table with chairs.

17. Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama
3.5 star property
14.6 km from Lake Illawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (825 reviews)
"Conveniently located, walking distance to the Blowhole, and cafes/restaurants and shopping all at your door. Easy underground parking. Lovely sunny pool area sheltered from the wind. Room was clean and tidy. Would stay here again."
Australia
Sonia
The price is ฿3,743
฿4,117 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Nova Kiama
A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.

18. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
4.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.6 km from Lake Illawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,018 reviews)
"The property was very central Clean everywhere apart from the bathroom the bath and grouting around but would stay again as it was in a perfect position"
Australia
Alan
The price is ฿4,469
฿4,916 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.

19. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.5 km from Lake Illawarra
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (674 reviews)
"Cute Hotel, great location. Nothing to fault. Reasonably priced. Updated rooms. Will stay here again."
Australia
Angus
The price is ฿3,756
฿4,132 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.

20. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.7 km from Lake Illawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Noisy plumbing. Good location."
Australia
John
The price is ฿3,586
฿3,944 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Belmore Apartments Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Lake Illawarra

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a rocky cliff.
Windang Beach Tourist Park
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
213 reviews
View
A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden flooring, and a stone accent wall.
Lakeview Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,001 reviews
View
A room with two teal armchairs, a small white table, and a window with horizontal blinds.
Shellharbour Village Motel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
324 reviews
View
An indoor seating area with tables and chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.
The Oaks Hotel Motel
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
130 reviews
View
A single bed with a patterned bedspread, a white pillow, and a wooden ladder against the wall.
NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
86 reviews
View

Where to stay in Lake Illawarra

Find the best Lake Illawarra 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.
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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 Lake Illawarra Hotel Reviews

A modern bar area with a curved counter, wooden flooring, and a stone accent wall.
Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel
Oak Flats

10/10 Excellent

Good value for money
United Kingdom
Edward
Reviewed November 27, 2024
Lakeview Hotel Motel

Frequently Asked Questions

What's it like in Lake Illawarra?

Travellers to Wollongong's Lake Illawarra neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for Lake Illawarra travel tips? Make sure that you visit Warilla Beach and Berageree Island while you're in the neighbourhood.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Lake Illawarra area?

With 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Lake Illawarra to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Wollongong area.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Lake Illawarra.

What can I see and do in this Wollongong neighbourhood?

Warilla Beach, Berageree Island and Lake Illawarra are just a few attractions to check out in Lake Illawarra. North Beach and Stocklands Shellharbour are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Wollongong.