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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, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was excellent. Great service"
Australia
Phuong
The price is ฿3,747
฿4,121 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lakeview Hotel Motel
A swimming pool with a brick deck, palm trees, and a waterfall feature.

2. Lakeside Inn Illawarra

Lakeside Inn Illawarra
2.5 star property
Windang, 3 km from Lake Illawarra
7.2 out of 10, Good, (609 reviews)
"Cabin on quite water front, staff very helpful"
Australia
Christine
The price is ฿3,755
฿4,130 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 ฿4,153
฿4,153 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Windang Beach Tourist Park
A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, with a building 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, (432 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Lucien
The price is ฿3,624
฿3,987 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 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, (696 reviews)
"Next door to golf course. Bus at door."
Australia
Doug
The price is ฿3,548
฿3,903 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 ฿4,818
฿5,300 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 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, (27 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 ฿2,826
฿2,826 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
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 ฿3,433
฿3,776 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Oaks Hotel Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the ocean.

9. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 14.7 km from Lake Illawarra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Caralyn
The price is ฿4,792
฿5,272 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
An aerial view of a coastal town with a beach, clear blue waters, and a marina.

10. 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 ฿4,506
฿4,956 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
NRMA Shellharbour Beachside Holiday Park
A building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by well-manicured hedges and palm trees.

11. 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 ฿5,924
฿6,516 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Sebel Kiama
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 ฿3,304
฿3,635 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Nan Tien Temple Pilgrim Lodge
A modern outdoor patio with seating and a dining area, connected to a building with large glass doors.

13. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 13.1 km from Lake Illawarra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay- staff were very helpful"
Australia
Amanda
The price is ฿4,318
฿4,750 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Sage Hotel Wollongong
Room

14. 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, (1,001 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 ฿4,087
฿4,496 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Wollongong Golf Club
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted sign reading "Nova KIAMA," and a modern interior design.

15. Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama
3.5 star property
14.6 km from Lake Illawarra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (831 reviews)
"The room was very clean with great shower. Parking very convenient and location to the blowholes, pub and cafes perfect. Great stay. Highly recommend"
Australia
Karen
The price is ฿3,726
฿4,098 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Nova Kiama
A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.

16. 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, (2,020 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 ฿4,443
฿4,888 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a large window with curtains.

17. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Lake Illawarra
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (415 reviews)
"Great location, staff really nice and a good quiet room. Nice one"
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is ฿3,452
฿3,797 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Coniston Hotel Wollongong
A hotel sign with the name "FIVE ISLANDS HOTEL" in bold letters.

18. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Lake Illawarra
7.8 out of 10, Good, (388 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
SONNY
The price is ฿2,121
฿2,334 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Five Islands Hotel
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, (675 reviews)
"Cute Hotel, great location. Nothing to fault. Reasonably priced. Updated rooms. Will stay here again."
Australia
Angus
The price is ฿3,735
฿4,108 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, and a view of a pool and trees.

20. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 14 km from Lake Illawarra
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely view ideal spot facing the beach. Clean room would definitely recommend 👍😊"
United Kingdom
Kerrie
The price is ฿3,755
฿4,130 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Boat Harbour Motel
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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 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
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
1,000 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 swimming pool surrounded by palm trees, with a building in the background.
Shellharbour Resort
3.5 star property
7.8
Good
432 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.