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Our top choices for The Entrance motels

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

1. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
4.0 star property
The Entrance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Neil
The price is ฿3,454
฿3,799 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Ocean Front at The Entrance
A beach with waves, a rainbow, and clouds.

2. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet, comfy bed, good shower, nice spot for a short stay and the cafe next door is excellent"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is ฿3,346
฿3,680 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bay House Motel
An outdoor patio with a covered seating area, a stone fireplace, and a view of the sea.

3. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
4.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (473 reviews)
"Really nice place to stop over, got upgraded to family room as had a dog barking non stop, staff very helpful and friendly"
United Kingdom
Marion
The price is ฿3,290
฿3,619 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Jetty Motel The Entrance
A swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a stone wall, with a sunset in the background.

4. Venus Resort

Venus Resort
2.0 star property
Long Jetty
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Clean and well priced overnight stay"
Australia
Mark
The price is ฿3,157
฿3,473 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Venus Resort
A beach with people walking along the shore and the ocean in the background.

5. Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
3.5 star property
Long Jetty
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (404 reviews)
"Stayed here with our cat on way north up and back. Good simple clean motel. Owner is lovely and helpful. Highly recommend"
Australia
Oscar
The price is ฿3,022
฿3,324 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
A pool area with umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

6. El Lago Waters Motel

El Lago Waters Motel
3.0 star property
The Entrance
5.2 out of 10, (107 reviews)
"Comfortable stay and good staff"
Australia
John
The price is ฿3,108
฿3,419 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
El Lago Waters Motel
A hotel room with two single beds, each with a neatly folded towel.

7. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (268 reviews)
"Our room was spotless, it had every amenity that we needed, staff were friendly and parking right outside our room. Location to shops and beaches was excellent. I would highly recommend staying there."
Australia
Mark
The price is ฿2,506
฿2,757 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Bateau Bay Hotel
A clear pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck.

8. The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.5 star property
Forresters Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"Resort facilities - great pool and spa. Comfortable beds and all very clean. Appreciated the in-room espresso machine and pods."
Australia
Melissa
The price is ฿4,041
฿4,445 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Quarters, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A rocky water feature with cascading water.

9. Sapphire Palms Motel

Sapphire Palms Motel
3.0 star property
The Entrance
7.4 out of 10, Good, (292 reviews)
"Perfect location every thing you need onsite and local attractions close by "
Australia
Ricky
The price is ฿3,626
฿3,989 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Sapphire Palms Motel
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and metal railing.

10. Central Jetty Motel

Central Jetty Motel
3.0 star property
Long Jetty
6.4 out of 10, (203 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staffs"
Australia
Yan Yu
The price is ฿2,720
฿2,991 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Central Jetty Motel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a window with a view of greenery.

11. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Toukley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (200 reviews)
"Nice and cheap place to stay in a good location"
Australia
Glenn
The price is ฿2,569
฿2,825 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Toukley Motor Inn
A building with a brick facade, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

12. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
3.0 star property
Gorokan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (298 reviews)
"Rooms neat and tidy, environment is quite. Beds are super comfortable."
Australia
Allyson
The price is ฿2,348
฿2,583 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bridge View Motel
A lakeside hotel with a beach, swimming area, and a view of the surrounding hills.

13. The Clan Terrigal

The Clan Terrigal
4.0 star property
Wamberal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (494 reviews)
"lose to beach and lake ...beautiful spot"
Australia
STEPHEN
The price is ฿4,518
฿4,970 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Clan Terrigal
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

14. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
3.0 star property
Narara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (774 reviews)
"Quiet room, clean room although abit older. Lots of parking on site."
Australia
Serena
The price is ฿1,739
฿2,626 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Gosford Inn Motel
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a brick wall and a window with curtains.

15. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Avoca Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (491 reviews)
"Very clean comfortable room, helpful and friendly staff, great experience"
Australia
Philip
The price is ฿3,777
฿4,155 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Avoca Beach Hotel
A swimming pool with a brick building in the background, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

16. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
3.5 star property
West Gosford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (682 reviews)
"Great little stop over stay! Very clean - great comfortable bed - excellent amenities- very hospitable receptionist!"
Australia
Brian
The price is ฿3,239
฿3,563 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Gosford Palms Motor Inn
A covered outdoor swimming pool with a glass roof, a hot tub, and outdoor seating.

17. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
3.5 star property
Wyoming
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (573 reviews)
"Absolutely the most comfy place that we have stayed in .... So clean and comfortable just like home"
United States
Geoffrey
The price is ฿3,669
฿4,036 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Select Inn Gosford
A hot tub with three people.

18. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
4.0 star property
West Gosford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (951 reviews)
"Great location, right beside the RSL."
Australia
Lloyd
The price is ฿3,777
฿4,155 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Galaxy Motel
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.

19. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
3.0 star property
West Gosford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (676 reviews)
"Easy access and great variety of food close by"
Australia
Shane
The price is ฿3,065
฿3,372 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Ashwood Motel
A hotel room with three beds, each with white bedding and red accents. There is a wooden nightstand with a phone and a lamp between the beds.

20. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
Lake Munmorah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
"A good cheap overnight stay. Old but well maintained and clean accommodation"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is ฿2,784
฿3,063 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Lake Munmorah Motel
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Top The Entrance Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice stay. Walking distance to eat spots."
Lisa 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

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The Entrance Motels information

Number of reviews
5,753
Accommodation
44 Motels
Lowest Price
฿2,583
Highest Price
฿4,970

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to The Entrance?
If you're not able to find a motel in The Entrance, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 139 lodging options. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels in the US boomed after World War II when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in The Entrance?
Ocean Front at The Entrance: If driving, you'll be within 13 minutes of Terrigal Beach. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. El Lago Waters Motel: A seasonal outdoor pool, a children's pool and a rooftop terrace are available during your stay. You'll be located within 16 minutes of Terrigal Beach by car.
What can I do in The Entrance?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its popular beaches and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. Those who've visited The Entrance like its spas, shops and cafes. Enjoy nature with a stop at Entrance Beach and Tuggerah Lake. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Pelican Plaza, Australian Reptile Park and TreeTop Adventure Park: Central Coast. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting The Entrance Ocean Baths, Blue Bay Beach and Toowoon Bay Beach.
What's the seasonal weather like in The Entrance?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in The Entrance to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for The Entrance is 1080 mm.
What are my options for getting around The Entrance while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around The Entrance to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is located 42.3 mi (68.1 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Sydney Airport (SYD), which is 45.1 mi (72.5 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.