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1. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul, 8.7 km from Coalcliff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (440 reviews)
"Great room with two beds for myself and my son to stay, very clean and reasonably priced. Quick walk to Thirroul beach and great recommendation for dinner at South Sailor which was also close-by."
United States
Shane
The price is RM437
RM480 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Thirroul Beach Motel

2. Southview Boutique Guest House

Southview Boutique Guest House
4.5 star property
Bulli, 10.6 km from Coalcliff
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Daniel
The price is RM656
RM721 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Southview Boutique Guest House

3. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli, 11.4 km from Coalcliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Great ocean views"
Australia
Tino Di
The price is RM522
RM522 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Bulli Beach Tourist Park

4. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 17.1 km from Coalcliff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (526 reviews)
"Clean room. Comfortable bed. Parking right outside the room. This is the second time we stayed at this property."
Australia
Angel Lai Wah and Martin Tin Luk
The price is RM406
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

5. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 20.5 km from Coalcliff
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great proximity to the harbour and entertainment centre"
Australia
Tina
The price is RM485
RM534 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Boat Harbour Motel

6. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
Fairy Meadow, 17.1 km from Coalcliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay "
Australia
Joan
The price is RM446
RM491 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

7. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 19.9 km from Coalcliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Stayed here before Really good rooms and amenities Great spot Friendly staff Definitely stay again"
Australia
Larna
The price is RM627
RM690 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

8. Woonona Stays

Woonona Stays
3.5 star property
Woonona, 12 km from Coalcliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very convenient for visiting relatives in Bulli, 15 minutes walk to Bulli beach and railway station ( trains to Sydney and Woollongong ) supermarkets nearby. Nice to have the room and facilities offered by this property much better than a standard hotel ."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM805
RM805 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Woonona Stays

9. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
16 km from Coalcliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"It was amazing stay"
Australia
Clara
The price is RM522
RM522 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

10. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
22.9 km from Coalcliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is RM423
RM465 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

11. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 18 km from Coalcliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Great space in a great location"
Australia
Caillean
The price is RM292
RM321 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

12. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 20.8 km from Coalcliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean slightly dated accommodation Helpful staff ,easy off street parking . Good affordable stay"
Australia
Gordon
The price is RM389
RM428 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

13. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 21.4 km from Coalcliff
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Sage Hotel was excellent. Friendly helpful staff, a great heated pool, clean rooms and a great view of the ocean."
Australia
Alison
The price is RM434
RM478 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sage Hotel Wollongong

14. Maclin Lodge Motel

Maclin Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
24.9 km from Coalcliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay if you’re looking for a good Motel in Sydney and very cheap."
Australia
Motiana
The price is RM328
RM361 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Maclin Lodge Motel

15. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 21.1 km from Coalcliff
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (555 reviews)
"Centrally located in Wollongong. Great spot"
Australia
Paul
The price is RM399
RM439 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Harp Hotel

16. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 21 km from Coalcliff
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (659 reviews)
"Very clean and new hotel. Great location"
Australia
Kristi
The price is RM420
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

17. Engadine Motor Inn

Engadine Motor Inn
3.5 star property
19.1 km from Coalcliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (257 reviews)
"It was great. Clean and quiet."
Australia
Marianne
The price is RM626
RM688 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Engadine Motor Inn

18. Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel
2.0 star property
25.9 km from Coalcliff
7.8 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"Easy parking, great meals, comfortable bed."
Australia
Leon
The price is RM210
RM231 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Unanderra Hotel

19. Solomon Inn Wollongong

Solomon Inn Wollongong
3.0 star property
24.1 km from Coalcliff
7.6 out of 10, Good, (741 reviews)
"The friendliness of staff and cleanliness of accommodation the location was convient"
Australia
Julie
The price is RM443
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Solomon Inn Wollongong

20. Heathcote Hotel

Heathcote Hotel
3.5 star property
18 km from Coalcliff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (111 reviews)
"National park is close by"
Australia
Tingting
The price is RM437
RM480 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Heathcote Hotel
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Where to stay in Coalcliff

Find the best Coalcliff areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Links Shell Cove Golf Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Top reasons to visit Coalcliff

  • Stunning Beaches: Coalcliff boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic bike rides and day walks amidst breathtaking coastal landscapes.
  • National Parks: Explore nearby national parks, showcasing unique Australian flora and fauna.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The town offers a welcoming environment, making it ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From cosy motels to adventurous hotels, Coalcliff caters to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Coalcliff

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Coalcliff, ranging from cosy motels to adventurous hotels, perfect for families, business travellers, and holidaymakers alike. The area features the well-regarded Abcot Inn, ensuring a comfortable stay with facilities tailored for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're looking for affordable lodging or a unique vacation experience, Coalcliff has something to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Mercure Sydney Bankstown: Nestled 37.0km from Coalcliff, Mercure Sydney Bankstown offers a welcoming environment tailored for families and business travellers alike. This 3.5-star hotel prides itself on being LGBTQIA-friendly, ensuring everyone feels at home. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, such as Window Guards, First Aid Kits, and complimentary cribs, making it a safe haven for kids. Guests can enjoy a blend of comfort and convenience, with business facilities to cater to working travellers, alongside a warm and inclusive atmosphere.
  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: Situated 20.9km from Coalcliff, the 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong is an adventure seeker’s paradise. With a strong emphasis on golf themes, guests can indulge in golfing experiences right at the property. The hotel also offers a plethora of adventure sports nearby, including mountain biking, ziplining, skydiving, hiking, and rock climbing, ensuring thrill-seekers are well catered for. The contemporary design and comfortable accommodation make it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travellers looking to combine relaxation with adventure.
  • ibis budget Casula Liverpool: Located 33.8km from Coalcliff, ibis budget Casula Liverpool provides a practical and affordable lodging option for travellers. This budget-friendly hotel features various dining options, including a daily continental breakfast for a modest fee. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as a television and flat-screen TVs in their rooms. The hotel also offers convenient access to local amenities like hospitals and shopping outlets, making it perfect for those seeking a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Coalcliff

Coalcliff offers a delightful escape for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery while lounging on the sandy beaches, where the relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals create a perfect getaway. Explore the nearby Aussie bushlands for a taste of the unique flora and fauna, or collect beautiful beach glass along the shore. With its charming beach vibes and family-friendly environment, Coalcliff promises a memorable vacation experience.

  • Stanwell Park: Nestled a mile from Coalcliff, Stanwell Park is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning beach scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors are drawn to its hiking trails and recreational areas, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. The local attractions include a family-friendly beach and the nearby national state park, offering ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The peak visitor months are April, September, and December, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere during these times. Whether you're looking to unwind on the sandy shores or embark on a scenic hike, Stanwell Park is a delightful destination.
  • Scarborough: Located two miles from Coalcliff, Scarborough is a charming suburb that captivates visitors with its stunning coastline and cultural events. The area is popular for its outdoor experiences, including music concerts, opera, and theatre performances, making it a cultural hub. The beach and family beach are perfect spots for sunbathing and swimming, while the scenic bay provides a lovely backdrop for leisurely strolls. Visitor numbers peak from October to December, ensuring a lively atmosphere. Whether you're seeking relaxation or cultural enrichment, Scarborough offers a unique blend of both.
  • Helensburgh: Situated four miles from Coalcliff, Helensburgh is a suburb that caters to adventure seekers and those who appreciate natural beauty. The area is known for its outdoor activities, including golf at the local courses and the serene surroundings of country clubs. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, the suburb remains vibrant throughout the year. Attractions such as family beaches and picturesque bays enhance the area's appeal, making it a perfect choice for those looking to combine leisure with adventure. Helensburgh is an excellent destination for a memorable getaway.

Things to do near Coalcliff

Coalcliff offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities perfect for adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of beach activities, bike rides, and scenic day walks, all set against a stunning coastal backdrop. Nearby, you'll find campgrounds and stores to enhance your stay, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a relaxing yet adventurous getaway.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, visit Crown Street Mall, 20.9km from Coalcliff, offering a vibrant mix of shops and entertainment. The Wollongong Fish Market, also 20.9km away, is perfect for fresh seafood. For family-friendly options, Bay Central Woolooware, located 27.4km away, is ideal.

Recreation

Explore WIN Stadium for an energetic sports vibe, perfect for catching a local game. At Minto Indoor Sports Centre, unwind with various wellness classes in a relaxing atmosphere. Swallow Rock Reserve offers serene walking trails and picturesque picnic spots, ideal for rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Embark on the Sublime Point Track Trailhead, a scenic hike 8.0km from Coalcliff, offering breathtaking views. For a thrilling experience, venture 19.3km to Delta Force Paintball, where adventure awaits. Discover the Curra Moors Loop Track Trailhead, a 11.3km hike immersed in nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Coalcliff, the nearby Enmore Theatre offers a captivating cultural experience with its romantic performances, while Bankstown Sports Club provides a lively atmosphere for drinks and entertainment. For adventure seekers, Manhattan Superbowl presents an exciting arcade experience, perfect for a fun night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coalcliff

For a budget-friendly trip to Coalcliff, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Mondays typically offer the best rates, while Saturdays are more expensive. Utilise Expedia’s search and filter options to find eco-friendly hotels and combine bookings for flights and activities to maximise savings. Additionally, check for airport shuttle services and app-exclusive deals for further discounts on your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Coalcliff are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Coalcliff is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Coalcliff is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Coalcliff is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Coalcliff with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Coalcliff

Coalcliff offers a delightful escape for those seeking beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures amidst stunning scenery. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, urban parks, and nearby national parks, making it an ideal destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Explore the local points of interest that promise memorable experiences in this charming coastal town.

  • Sea Cliff Bridge: Experience the thrill of walking along this stunning coastal bridge, which offers breathtaking views of the ocean and cliffs. The modern design and vibrant atmosphere make it a perfect spot for photography and leisurely strolls, immersing you in the natural beauty of the region.
  • Bulli Lookout: This picturesque lookout is ideal for couples and adventurers alike, providing a romantic setting with panoramic vistas. Whether you’re hiking or simply taking in the scenery, Bulli Lookout offers a unique blend of excitement and tranquillity.
  • Royal National Park: Explore Australia's first national park, where lush landscapes and diverse wildlife await. With numerous trails and scenic spots, it's a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Coalcliff

The best time to visit Coalcliff can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Coalcliff falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Coalcliff falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coalcliff

For your visit to Coalcliff, you can fly into two major airports: SYDney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith International) and Shellharbour, NSW (WOL). Sydney Airport is situated 38.6km from Coalcliff, with excellent hotel options such as Shangri-La Sydney and Hyatt Regency Sydney, both offering convenient transport services to the airport. Alternatively, Shellharbour Airport, also 38.6km away, has nearby hotels like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, providing comfortable stays. These airports offer ample connectivity, making your journey to Coalcliff seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is Coalcliff like?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Wollongong's Coalcliff neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Coalcliff, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Coalcliff.
What is there to do in this Wollongong neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Coalcliff include Sea Cliff Bridge, Stanwell Park Beach and Bald Hill Lookout. While you're out sightseeing in Wollongong, make sure that you visit other sights such as Symbio Wildlife Park or Wombarra Sculpture Garden.
How can I get around Coalcliff and the greater Wollongong area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Coalcliff Station.

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