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A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a tree branch overhead.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, multiple seating options, and a large potted plant.

A modern building with a "VOCO" sign, featuring multiple floors and large windows, situated in an urban area with visible streets and buildings.

1. voco Gosford by IHG

0.6 km from Drifters Wharf

Kryan

฿5,426

฿5,426 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a window with a view of palm trees.

A spacious indoor dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating options including tables and booths.

A landscaped garden with a maze-like hedge design, a wooden signpost, and a gravel path.

2. Galaxy Motel

1.7 km from Drifters Wharf

฿3,770

฿4,147 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A swimming pool with a brick building in the background, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

A lush garden with a variety of plants and a palm tree.

A two-story building with a balcony, surrounded by palm trees.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

3. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

0.9 km from Drifters Wharf

Brian

฿3,339

฿3,673 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, an air conditioner, a window with curtains, a nightstand, a drawer, and a painting on the wall.

A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a fence, and a building with a sign in the background.

A building with a beige exterior, large windows with curtains, and a number '123' on the door. There are potted plants in front of the building.

A beach with clear turquoise water, sandy shore, and lush greenery in the foreground.

4. Ashwood Motel

1.9 km from Drifters Wharf

Shane

฿3,059

฿3,365 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A row of hotel rooms with metal railings, a concrete pathway, and green plants along the side.

A reception desk with a sign reading "ibis budget," a security camera above, and an exit sign.

A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee machines, and a chalkboard sign.

A modern building with a grey facade, multiple windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

5. Ibis Budget Gosford

1.5 km from Drifters Wharf

Flora

฿3,199

฿3,199 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A covered outdoor swimming pool with a glass roof, a hot tub, and outdoor seating.

A gym with exercise equipment, white chairs, and a large plant.

A bar area with wooden stools, a counter with bottles, and a hanging plant.

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, well-maintained landscaping, and a brick facade.

6. The Select Inn Gosford

3.1 km from Drifters Wharf

Geoffrey

฿3,662

฿4,028 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A modern bar area with a central bar counter, seating arrangements, and a ceiling design with exposed beams and lighting fixtures.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

A wooden staircase with a geometric patterned wall in the background.

A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

7. Hotel Gosford

0.9 km from Drifters Wharf

Andrew

฿2,326

฿2,559 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern lounge area with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, hanging pendant lights, and a counter area with a coffee machine.

A close-up of a person's feet in water, indicating a swimming pool.

A bar area with a marble countertop, shelves of liquor bottles, and a patterned floor.

8. Encore by Mingara

12.4 km from Drifters Wharf

Wendy

฿4,100

฿4,510 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A beach with waves, a rainbow, and clouds.

A hotel room with white brick walls, a wooden floor, two beds with striped bedding, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A building with a red roof and a garden with a hedge maze.

A swimming pool with a view of the ocean and beach.

9. Bay House Motel

14.6 km from Drifters Wharf

Maryanne

฿3,339

฿3,673 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A large building with a tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A window with sheer white curtains, a view of a building, and trees.

A view through a doorway to an outdoor patio area with a round table and a chair, surrounded by a wooden railing.

A room with two wicker chairs, a small table, a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a large window with a view of greenery and buildings.

10. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

7.1 km from Drifters Wharf

Matt

฿3,317

฿3,649 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

A wooden deck with a white chair and a bottle of wine, a bowl of strawberries, and two glasses of white wine.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, overlooking a rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a curved railing.

A modern multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with a table and chairs.

11. Ocean Front at The Entrance

17.6 km from Drifters Wharf

Neil

฿3,446

฿3,791 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A residential house with a garage, surrounded by palm trees and a garden.

A modern bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

A patio area with a stone fountain, a white outdoor seating area, and lush greenery.

12. Tiarri Terrigal

10.2 km from Drifters Wharf

Zara

฿4,416

฿4,857 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, buildings, and a clear blue sea.

A pool area with glass railings, palm trees, and a red-roofed building in the background.

A modern hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A compact room with a kitchenette, a bed, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

13. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

9 km from Drifters Wharf

Je-Ann

฿4,792

฿5,271 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Sept - 18 Sept

A covered outdoor patio with a metal table and chairs, a red wall, and potted plants.

A white building with a red awning and a sign that reads "Brooklyn Motel 99858540".

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a painting on the wall.

A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and sink.

14. Brooklyn Motel

16.6 km from Drifters Wharf

Amanda

฿5,432

฿5,975 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A coastal hotel with a beachfront, swimming pool, and multiple buildings.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows with a view of trees and water, and warm lighting.

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, surrounded by large planters with various plants, overlooking a body of water.

A modern dining area with a glass table and wicker chairs, large windows with a view of trees, and a green sofa.

15. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

9.9 km from Drifters Wharf

Geoff

฿5,799

฿6,379 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A dining area with a round table, six chairs, and a chandelier.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a white cabinet. There are plants and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a large island with two blue bar stools.

16. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

10.1 km from Drifters Wharf

Alexander

฿5,330

฿5,863 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a bedside table, a window with curtains, a view of the sea, and a small round table with a vase of flowers.

A modern living room with wicker furniture, large windows, and a potted plant.

A modern reception area with a blue wall, a reception desk, and seating area with white wicker furniture.

17. ibis Styles The Entrance

15.9 km from Drifters Wharf

Melissa

฿2,847

฿3,131 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A clear pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck.

A rocky stream with water flowing over rocks, a white fence, and a tree in the background.

A modern, well-lit room with a wooden bench, a hanging coat rack, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a ceiling fan, and large windows with sheer curtains.

18. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11.9 km from Drifters Wharf

Melissa

฿4,260

฿4,685 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a stone wall, with a sunset in the background.

A hotel room with two single beds, a small desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window providing natural light.

A hotel room with three beds, a wooden floor, a window with a view of greenery, and a TV mounted on the wall.

19. Venus Resort

16.8 km from Drifters Wharf

Mark

฿3,175

฿3,492 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A two-story house with a sign reading "Coracagna Shares" on the front.

A poolside area with a dining table set for four, a covered seating area, and a two-story building with balconies in the background.

A beach with a clear view of the ocean and a distant hill.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a mirror, and a lamp.

20. Copacabana Shores

10.6 km from Drifters Wharf

David

฿3,614

฿3,976 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Drifters Wharf

Property	Property class	Guest rating
voco Gosford by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 55 reviews	View
Galaxy Motel	9.0 Wonderful 955 reviews	View
Gosford Palms Motor Inn	8.8 Excellent 683 reviews	View
Ashwood Motel	8.4 Very good 678 reviews	View
Ibis Budget Gosford	8.0 Very good 1,001 reviews	View

Top Drifters Wharf Hotel Reviews

Ibis Budget Gosford

8/10 Good

"The room was spacious and clean. Enjoyed the maccas view at night. It was good."

Ashwood Motel

8/10 Good

"Good sized room, easy parking and clean. Good value for money."

Mantra Ettalong Beach

10/10 Excellent

"great spot, opposite beach next to RSL - very quiet - excellent!!"

Encore by Mingara

8/10 Good

"So many extra amenities within walking distance such as gym, swimming pools, variety of restaurants & bars. My favourite was the bakery!"

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, bed was great, Kitchenettes were great to use. Staff we wonderful, friendly, helpful and happy to chat if you wanted to know more. Very happy we stayed here and would stay here agian if we were in this area."

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice stay. Walking distance to eat spots."

Gosford Palms Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Easy checking and parking. Good shower in room!"

The Clan Terrigal

10/10 Excellent

"Liked the view over the lake. The restaurant was not open which was inconvenient Everything else was great"

The Select Inn Gosford

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely the most comfy place that we have stayed in .... So clean and comfortable just like home"

Other attractions near Drifters Wharf

Central Coast Stadium

8.0/10 (39 reviews)

Catch an event at Central Coast Stadium during your trip to Gosford. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

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John Whiteway Drive Bush Reserve

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at John Whiteway Drive Bush Reserve, a lovely green space in Gosford. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

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Icon Cancer Centre Gosford

If Icon Cancer Centre Gosford is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Gosford.

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Carawah Reserve

7.6/10 (24 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Carawah Reserve, a lovely green space in West Gosford. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its bars.

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Waterview Park

8.0/10 (32 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Waterview Park, a lovely green space in West Gosford. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its bars.

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Phyllis Lovell Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Phyllis Lovell Reserve, a lovely green space in East Gosford. Take in the art scene while you're in the area.

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Gosford Regional Gallery

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Gosford Regional Gallery during your trip to East Gosford. Visit the spas and charming cafes in this relaxing area.

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Gosford Golf Course

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Gosford at Gosford Golf Course. Visit the spas and charming cafes in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Drifters Wharf?

Drifters Wharf is located in Gosford. Travellers like the surrounding area for its bars. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 21 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Drifters Wharf?

Hotel Gosford is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 bars and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Drifters Wharf. Other good choices close by include voco Gosford by IHG and Waterview Gosford Motor Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Drifters Wharf?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Drifters Wharf.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Drifters Wharf, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Drifters Wharf.

What can I see and do near Drifters Wharf?

Learn about local history at Henry Kendall Cottage & Historical Museum and Bulgandry Aboriginal Engraving Site. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Oakglen Road Reserve, John Whiteway Drive Bush Reserve and Carawah Reserve. Create some family memories at Australian Reptile Park and Peninsula Leisure Center.

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Our top choices for Drifters Wharf hotels

1. voco Gosford by IHG

2. Galaxy Motel

3. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

4. Ashwood Motel

5. Ibis Budget Gosford

6. The Select Inn Gosford

7. Hotel Gosford

8. Encore by Mingara

9. Bay House Motel

10. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

11. Ocean Front at The Entrance

12. Tiarri Terrigal

13. Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

14. Brooklyn Motel

15. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

16. Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

17. ibis Styles The Entrance

18. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

19. Venus Resort

20. Copacabana Shores

Compare popular hotels close to Drifters Wharf

Top Drifters Wharf Hotel Reviews

Ibis Budget Gosford

Ashwood Motel

Mantra Ettalong Beach

Encore by Mingara

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Gosford Palms Motor Inn

The Clan Terrigal

The Select Inn Gosford

Other attractions near Drifters Wharf

Central Coast Stadium

John Whiteway Drive Bush Reserve

Icon Cancer Centre Gosford

Carawah Reserve

Waterview Park

Phyllis Lovell Reserve

Gosford Regional Gallery

Gosford Golf Course

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