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Our top choices for New South Wales hotels with a river view

A multi-story hotel with balconies and outdoor seating, located near a body of water.

1. Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron

Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
4.5 star property
Ballina Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The location of the hotel was great Close to shops and other cafes and restaurants"
Australia
Vivienne
The price is ฿5,399
฿5,939 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada Hotel and Suites Ballina Byron
A deck with a sofa and potted plants, overlooking a city skyline and a bridge.

2. Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection

Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
Dawes Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, hotel is really nice and the staff are great."
Australia
John
The price is ฿7,537
฿8,291 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection
A modern hotel with a large outdoor pool, stone walls, and outdoor seating areas.

3. Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges

Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
4.0 star property
Port Macquarie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"I stayed here for a conference. The facilities were great and the staff was lovely. The food was amazing and a cherry cola margherita on the deck was a perfect way to end the day."
Australia
Narelle
The price is ฿4,786
฿5,264 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sails Port Macquarie - By Rydges
A lakeside property with a grassy lawn, a covered picnic area, and a small cabin with a porch.

4. Dungowan Waterfront Apartments

Dungowan Waterfront Apartments
3.0 star property
Erowal Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Excellent property and very helpful staff."
Australia
Jay
The price is ฿8,410
฿8,410 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Dungowan Waterfront Apartments
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a striped pillow, and a folded towel on the bed.

5. Moon River Motor Inn

Moon River Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Kempsey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (465 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff"
Australia
James
The price is ฿3,455
฿3,801 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Moon River Motor Inn
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the sea and boats.

6. Comfort Resort Waters Edge

Comfort Resort Waters Edge
3.5 star property
Port Macquarie
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff, excellent view from room, excellent and good value breakfast."
Australia
Peter
The price is ฿4,082
฿4,490 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Comfort Resort Waters Edge
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

7. Midlands Motel

Midlands Motel
3.5 star property
Taree
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (399 reviews)
"Great location right next to Bowling club Would definitely stay here again "
Australia
Breton
The price is ฿3,347
฿3,682 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Midlands Motel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

8. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay! The location was excellent, and the spacious room was perfect for our family of four. The pool was huge and a real highlight of our stay. Having a restaurant on-site was incredibly convenient, especially as they catered to my child’s coeliac needs, which made dining so much easier and more enjoyable. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and would definitely come back!"
Australia
Kelly
The price is ฿5,245
฿5,770 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
A rooftop pool with clear blue water, sun loungers, and a view of the sea.

9. Rydges Port Macquarie

Rydges Port Macquarie
4.0 star property
Town Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (343 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location. Beautiful and spacious rooms too, and in a great location. We rebooked to stay again."
Australia
Lisa
The price is ฿4,626
฿5,088 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Rydges Port Macquarie
A lakeside hotel with a well-maintained lawn, stone steps leading to the entrance, and a view of the lake.

10. Tweed River Motel

Tweed River Motel
3.0 star property
South Murwillumbah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (339 reviews)
"Had a great stay in the riverview room right above reception and loved it! Stunning views, great location and very quit and friendly. Dog friendly so that was lovely to see all the pups on vacation! Would recommend."
Australia
Ashley
The price is ฿2,592
฿3,136 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Tweed River Motel
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Top New South Wales Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay with rooms very well designed and breakfast was yummy."
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels with a river view in New South Wales cost?
Hotels with river views in New South Wales range from ฿3,136 to ฿8,410 per night. Whether you're looking for adventure or simply want to admire pretty vistas, Expedia has waterside getaways at a price that's friendly on the pocket. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
How many hotels with river views are there in New South Wales?
New South Wales has 33 hotels that overlook the river to choose from. Enter your travel dates and destination and plan a retreat where captivating water views are right outside your door.
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What is there to do in New South Wales near my hotel with river views?
One of the most important travel accessories for your New South Wales holiday is an epic itinerary! Taronga Zoo, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium and Luna Park are some of the top sights if you're off to Sydney. Wollongong is also home to fantastic attractions, such as Wollongong City Beach. Need more ideas for your to-do list? Drop by North Wollongong Beach and Illawarra Museum too.