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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
If you want to stretch your legs and breathe in some fresh mountain air, head out to Mount Tomaree for a bird's-eye view of Shoal Bay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is relaxing and has lots of nice beaches.
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Zenith Beach, located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Shoal Bay. Catch the sunset by the shore at Wreck Beach, just a short walk away.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Wreck Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from central Shoal Bay. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Zenith Beach and Box Beach, both within a short walk.
Shoal Bay is well-known for its attractions such as Shoal Bay Beach and Tomaree National Park. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include Wreck Beach and Zenith Beach.
" Nice hotel after we finally found it. Nice modern room with good facilities and comfortable bed. Lovely cafe attached which served a great breakfast. Short walk to a great pub and other restaurants. Would stay again. "
"We had the best weekend away with our kids! Our boys loved exploring on their bikes, the parks great pedal cars, jumping pillow, playgrounds, spa, pool and slide. We loved how close it was to the beach and that our cabin was right near the parks kids facilities. The staff were incredibly nice and were even handing out free iceblocks to all the kids on sunny afternoons. It was like a kids heaven! The cabins were clean and comfy and had everything we needed. Definitely will be back!"
"We enjoyed our stay at Oaks Lure so much we extended! It's a fantastic property in a great, convenient and quiet location. The rooms are well equipped, clean and very comfortable.
The staff are outstanding with a special call out for Carole and Matt at reception. They've made our stay hassle free and are friendly every time we speak with them.
Highly recommend Oaks Lure when you're staying in Nelson Bay."
"Very quiet spacious room comfortable bed and lovely hot shower. Well placed off the road for a good stopover travelling north or south on the Pacific highway "
"A really good place to stay, you don’t need to go anywhere else there is plenty to do and see around there.
Very clean, good staff and don’t miss the buffet breakfast, it’s phenomenal.
All round I recommend it to everyone 👍"
"The whole set up was great. Having a cafe and even though we didn't have kids there we could see the facilities were perfect for families.
Our cabin was great and had everything we needed.
Great location and was very quiet. "
"Lovely quiet accomodation with beautiful views from the deck. Well equipped and very comfortable and cosy. Cycle path at the front of the property. Good location close to restaurants, cafes and nature"
"Location was amazing, we stayed in the tents and it was a awesome experience for me and my family. Our view from the balcony was the best view too added bonus. Staff was extremely helpful would 100% recommend this to all."
"Our first time at a holiday park. It was amazing. Great aminities, location, staff and accommodation. We stayed at one of the dog friendly delux cabins. So many dogs at the property and a dog friendly beach just nearby"
"The accommodation is excellent, comfortable, clean and cheerful.
The surrounds landscape gardens are beautiful and interesting.
have already recommended this Sanctuary to our friends."
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What are the top Shoal Bay hotels with a pool?
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What are some popular hotels in central Shoal Bay?
If you're looking for hotels in central Shoal Bay, check out Hotel Nelson and Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments. Travelers love Hotel Nelson for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this motel offers. Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments is another popular central motel with an outdoor pool, a poolside restaurant and a terrace.
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If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Shoal Bay, most properties offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I consider staying in Shoal Bay if I'm looking for a cheap accommodation?
Where can I stay in Shoal Bay if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 101 vacation homes. You can also book one of 127 apartments or 5 villas.
What will the weather in Shoal Bay be like during my trip?
January and February are typically the warmest months in Shoal Bay when the average temp is 72°F. July and August are the coldest months when the average temperature is 58°F. March and February are the months with the most rain.
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Find out more about Shoal Bay
Find out more about Shoal Bay
Shoal Bay is a family-friendly place known for its beaches. Nature lovers can visit Tomaree National Park and Mount Tomaree. While you're here, stop by Shoal Bay Beach and Wreck Beach.