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1. voco Gosford by IHG

voco Gosford by IHG
Gosford
Australia
Kryan
HK$1,296
HK$1,296 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
voco Gosford by IHG

2. Hotel Gosford

Hotel Gosford
Gosford
Australia
Andrew
HK$556
HK$611 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hotel Gosford

3. Gosford Palms Motor Inn

Gosford Palms Motor Inn
West Gosford
Australia
Brian
HK$746
HK$821 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Gosford Palms Motor Inn

4. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
Wyoming
United States
Geoffrey
HK$875
HK$962 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Select Inn Gosford

5. Galaxy Motel

Galaxy Motel
West Gosford
Australia
Lloyd
HK$900
HK$990 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Galaxy Motel

6. Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford
West Gosford
Australia
Flora
HK$764
HK$764 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ibis Budget Gosford

7. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
Narara
Australia
Serena
HK$425
HK$638 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Gosford Inn Motel

8. Ashwood Motel

Ashwood Motel
West Gosford
Australia
Shane
HK$731
HK$804 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ashwood Motel

9. Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast
Kincumber
Australia
David
HK$792
HK$872 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Mary MacKillop Centre Central Coast

10. Bella Vista Motel

Bella Vista Motel
Kariong
Australia
Mel
HK$617
HK$679 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Bella Vista Motel

11. Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort
Ettalong Beach
Australia
Lewis
HK$845
HK$930 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

12. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
Tumbi Umbi
Australia
Katherine
HK$979
HK$1,077 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Encore by Mingara

13. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Mark
HK$597
HK$657 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Bateau Bay Hotel

14. Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel
Umina Beach
Australia
Peter
HK$767
HK$843 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

15. Avoca Beach Hotel

Avoca Beach Hotel
Avoca Beach
Australia
Philip
HK$900
HK$990 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Avoca Beach Hotel

16. Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach
Ettalong Beach
Australia
Steve
HK$1,098
HK$1,098 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Mantra Ettalong Beach

17. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
Wyong
Australia
Dean
HK$968
HK$1,064 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

18. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
Terrigal
Australia
Geoff
HK$1,317
HK$1,449 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

19. Copacabana Shores

Copacabana Shores
Copacabana
Australia
David
HK$863
HK$949 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Copacabana Shores

20. The Clan Terrigal

The Clan Terrigal
Wamberal
Australia
STEPHEN
HK$1,005
HK$1,105 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
The Clan Terrigal
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Stay near popular Gosford attractions

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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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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Drifters Wharf

Drifters Wharf is just one of the places to see in Gosford, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the bars while in the 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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Learn more about Gosford

The Australian Reptile Park showcases native wildlife while Gosford's waterfront offers kayaking and sailing on Brisbane Water. Explore the regional art gallery or take a short trip to the nearby Bouddi National Park for coastal walks.

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A coastal area with clear water, rocks, and a sandy beach.

Top Gosford Hotel Reviews

Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice staff."
Diane 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Mantra Ettalong Beach
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 1 day ago
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay awesome view"
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good
"x"
Tony 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara

10/10 Excellent
"great place to stay, clean"
David 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Encore by Mingara
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"We loved it and we wish we could stay longer! 😊"
Je-Ann 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
Shelly Beach Holiday Park

Shelly Beach Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was good"
Anjeel 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Shelly Beach Holiday Park
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

8/10 Good
"Convenient location - free parking and clean room. Appreciated the early check in!"
Cherie 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

10/10 Excellent
"My husband and I spent two nights, was comfortable peaceful and pleasant stay. The room was modern and clean the bathroom was clean also modern, mini fridge, small microwave was great to reheat food/ coffee. Rooms serviced daily which is fantastic. Check in took literally 2min and check out 1min. Balcony was great overlooking the ocean. I can’t fault anything. Definitely we will be back"
Dalia 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Ocean Front at The Entrance

More cheap stays in Gosford

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
HK$366
HK$403 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

2/56 The Entrance Road The Entrance NSW
HK$538
HK$591 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (27 reviews)
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
HK$597
HK$657 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (268 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
HK$764
HK$764 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Gosford
Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel

61 Bateau Bay Rd Bateau Bay NSW
HK$797
HK$877 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (152 reviews)
Bay House Motel
Royal Lake Guest House

Royal Lake Guest House

28 Beachcomber Parade Toukley NSW
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Find out more about Gosford

Top reasons to visit Gosford

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gosford is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of recreational activities amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the nearby secluded beaches, perfect for relaxation and unwinding in a tranquil setting.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local highlights such as the Gosford Classic Car Museum and the vibrant city centre filled with charming cafes.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area boasts numerous attractions suitable for families, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: A range of inviting bed and breakfasts and motels cater to various preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in and around Gosford

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Gosford, New South Wales, where inviting bed and breakfast establishments and convenient motels cater to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, an adventure-filled holiday, or a relaxing beach retreat, Gosford's hotels, including the renowned Voco Gosford, promise a delightful stay. Explore the charm of this coastal region and unwind in comfort at one of its many welcoming lodgings.

  • Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG: Nestled 10km from Gosford, Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG is a 4.5-star hotel that embodies a coastal retreat. With a guest rating of 8.8, it caters to those seeking a beach adventure, offering direct access to the picturesque beach. The hotel features a range of adventure sports and recreational activities, such as kayaking, surfing, and mountain biking, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the sea or engage in thrilling activities, this hotel provides a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement.
  • Ibis Budget Gosford: Located a mile from Gosford, Ibis Budget Gosford is a budget-friendly option with a solid guest rating of 8.0. This hotel is ideal for travellers seeking value without compromising on comfort. Guests can start their day with various breakfast options, including continental fare, while also enjoying entertainment through an LCD TV in their rooms. The property is conveniently close to local amenities, including a laundromat and entertainment district, making it a practical choice for those wanting to explore the area without overspending.
  • Hotel Gosford: Situated in the heart of Gosford, Hotel Gosford boasts a 3-star rating and offers a relaxed atmosphere for visitors. The hotel features a selection of dining options, including a restaurant and a bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can indulge in nearby recreational activities such as golf, and enjoy entertainment amenities like flatscreen TVs in their rooms. Its central location allows easy access to the vibrant local scene, making it a convenient base for your stay.

Where to stay near Gosford

Gosford offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal weekend getaway. Explore the vibrant city centre, where friendly locals welcome you to charming cafes and family-friendly attractions. Just a stone's throw away, you'll find secluded beaches perfect for relaxation. With convenient access to surrounding areas, your NSW holiday promises a plethora of recreational activities that cater to every traveler's budget and taste.

  • Central Coast: Located 13km from Gosford, the Central Coast is renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. This coastal region attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from December to February. Here, you can indulge in activities such as golfing at scenic courses or relaxing at family-friendly beaches. The area is dotted with charming neighbourhoods, providing a mix of local culture and natural beauty. Whether you're hiking through picturesque trails or unwinding by the shore, Central Coast offers a delightful escape into nature.
  • The Entrance: Situated 18km from Gosford, The Entrance is a vibrant suburb known for its beautiful waterfront and outdoor attractions. With peak visitor numbers occurring in September and December to January, this area is perfect for those seeking beachside recreation and scenic views. Popular activities include shopping at the local centre, enjoying a round of golf, or simply soaking up the sun on the beach. The town's family-friendly atmosphere and community events make it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Terrigal: Just 10km from Gosford, Terrigal is a picturesque suburb that captivates visitors with its stunning beach and vibrant atmosphere. The area sees consistent tourist numbers, peaking in September and December to January. Travellers flock here for its outdoor activities, including golfing and exploring local shopping centres. The beach, known for its family-friendly environment, is a highlight, offering opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. Terrigal’s charming coastline and relaxed vibe make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Australia's Central Coast.

Things to do near Gosford

Shopping

In Gosford, visit Westfield Shopping Centre, which features a range of shops from fashion to electronics. For a unique experience, check out the Gosford Farmers Market on Sundays, offering local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, Erina Fair is about 11km away, boasting a larger selection of retailers.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the Gosford Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes. For outdoor relaxation, visit the nearby Brisbane Water National Park, offering serene walking trails through lush landscapes and opportunities for birdwatching amidst nature.

Adventure

TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast is an exhilarating zipline and ropes course located 18km from Gosford. Experience the thrill of soaring through the trees, navigating challenging obstacles, and enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding forest, perfect for those seeking an active outdoor adventure.

Nightlife

Gosford's nightlife features a variety of options, from the lively atmosphere at The Arthouse Bar, where live music often fills the air, to the relaxed vibe at The Gosford Hotel, ideal for a casual drink with friends. Explore the local scene and enjoy the unique charm of the area.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gosford

Gosford offers several money-saving tips for tourists. Consider visiting between May and July for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the pricier December to February peak season. Book your hotel a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates, and utilise Expedia's last-minute deals for spontaneous trips. To save further, explore free activities in the area and combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for greater discounts. Additionally, refine your search on Expedia to find budget-friendly, eco-certified accommodations.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gosford are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Gosford about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gosford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gosford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make savings by combining your hotel reservation in Gosford with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gosford

Gosford, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beach getaways. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Gosford Showground, the Gosford Classic Car Museum, and nearby reserves and national parks. The area offers a wealth of adventure and picturesque experiences, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Terrigal Beach: Located 10km from Gosford, Terrigal Beach boasts a relaxed atmosphere with its golden sands and gentle waves, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply enjoying the coastal vibe. The nearby cafes and boutiques add to the charm, offering delightful refreshments after a day by the sea.
  • Brisbane Water National Park: Just 11km away, this national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Wander through lush bushland, discover scenic lookouts, and encounter native wildlife. The park’s walking trails cater to varying abilities, ensuring an adventurous experience amid stunning natural beauty.
  • Pretty Beach Harbour: Also 11km from Gosford, this picturesque harbour offers breathtaking views and a tranquil setting. Enjoy waterfront strolls, spot local boats, or relax on the nearby sandy shores while taking in the splendid scenery.

Best time to go to Gosford

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gosford

Accessing Gosford, New South Wales, is convenient via its major airports. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 60km away and offers several quality hotels nearby, including the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both situated 10km from the airport, with transfer services available. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 84km from Gosford, with options like the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle, 14km away. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is another choice, approximately 77km from Gosford, featuring nearby hotels such as Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ, both 14km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Gosford?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Gosford is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 3 bars and a restaurant. Voco Gosford by IHG is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gosford.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gosford has to offer?
Shelly Beach House - Relaxed 1950s Beach House: This holiday home rental outside of Gosford is located next to a golf course, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Gosford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gosford, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gosford.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Gosford?
Voco Gosford by IHG is a luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 4 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Gosford.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Gosford?
Voco Gosford by IHG: Offers 6 restaurants, a seasonal outdoor pool and 4 bars. Encore by Mingara and Mantra Ettalong Beach are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Gosford.
How is it to stay in Gosford?
Visitors to Gosford will definitely enjoy the bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's waterfalls and golf courses. In Gosford, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gosford.
What should I do while I'm visiting Gosford?
Natural beauty is on display at John Whiteway Drive Bush Reserve, Waterview Park and Rumbalara Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Central Coast Stadium and Gosford Golf Course. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gosford guide.
What's the weather like in Gosford?
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 Gosford is 1080 mm.

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