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Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
4.5 star property
Salamander Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,547 reviews)
"Fantastic Resort & Location especially for families with kids "
Australia
Tony
The price is HK$1,145
HK$1,145 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel, lovely staff and the food options were super too."
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is HK$1,520
HK$1,672 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Bannisters Port Stephens

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Raymond Terrace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was pleasant, parking was easy. Location nice and quiet."
Australia
Lauren
The price is HK$754
HK$836 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay . Location was convenient, friendly staff and good breakfast next door "
Australia
Sahien
The price is HK$994
HK$994 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Hotel Nelson

Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Corlette
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice staff and location. The food was great with many choices for breakfast. The downside is there is no soundproofing. "
Australia
Xiaochen
The price is HK$1,565
HK$1,721 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Anchorage Port Stephens

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
4.0 star property
Shoal Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,113 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation and staff exceptional"
Australia
John
The price is HK$1,091
HK$1,200 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Close to shops, beach, clean room, friendly staff..."
Australia
Marinela
The price is HK$941
HK$1,036 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Nice location friendly staff "
Australia
Ian
The price is HK$904
HK$904 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park

Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (247 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent location, loved the sound of the birds"
United States
Santiago
The price is HK$836
HK$836 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Tea Gardens Hotel

Tea Gardens Hotel
3.0 star property
Tea Gardens
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
"Clean room, good location "
Australia
Kristen
The price is HK$901
HK$991 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Tea Gardens Hotel

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary
2.0 star property
One Mile
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Great room, clean, spacious and wonderful air con. Very cool to stay on the sanctuary "
Australia
Madeline
The price is HK$1,121
HK$1,236 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Port Stephens Koala Sanctuary

Karuah Motor Inn

Karuah Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Karuah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean room and reasonably priced. "
Australia
Steve
The price is HK$837
HK$921 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Karuah Motor Inn

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"spacious room with views of the bay. the bed was very comfortable, kitchenette well-equipped. the pool was also great. the place was overall well-maintained"
Australia
Kenneth
The price is HK$985
HK$1,089 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

Karuah Riverside Motel

Karuah Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330 reviews)
"We stay there every year and have always been satified"
Australia
Maureen
The price is HK$730
HK$808 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Karuah Riverside Motel

Mercure Newcastle Airport

Mercure Newcastle Airport
3.5 star property
Williamtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (550 reviews)
"Wonderful incredibly expensive room but great friendly reception boys."
Australia
Timothy
The price is HK$1,141
HK$1,255 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Mercure Newcastle Airport

Karuah Gardens Motel

Karuah Gardens Motel
3.0 star property
Karuah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Room was very clean, beds were comfortable, nice place to arrive to after a day at the beach "
Australia
Juan
The price is HK$730
HK$808 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Karuah Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel

Tea Gardens Motel
3.5 star property
Tea Gardens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (406 reviews)
"We found the motel clean and the staff very friendly."
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is HK$719
HK$797 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Tea Gardens Motel

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Hawks Nest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Great location and Tiny houses are well equipped"
Australia
Cathy
The price is HK$884
HK$884 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park

Port Stephens Motel

Port Stephens Motel
3.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (492 reviews)
"Everything was close by the marina and beach"
Australia
George
The price is HK$767
HK$846 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Port Stephens Motel

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens

Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens
3.5 star property
Boat Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (134 reviews)
"Views of paperbark forest, nestled amongst the trees. Hot tub a luxurious treat & lovely deck to chill on. Great recommendations for eateries. "
Australia
Juliette
The price is HK$1,538
HK$1,538 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Wanderers Retreat Port Stephens
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Nestled along pristine shores, Salamander Bay invites you to spot koalas at Tilligerry Nature Reserve or perfect your swing at Horizons Golf Resort. Families love bowling at Salamander Super Strike before browsing local shops at Salamander Bay Square or launching boats from Anchorage Marina for bay adventures.

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Top reasons to visit Salamander Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Salamander Bay boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation against a picturesque backdrop.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers a range of outdoor pursuits, including golf and thrilling dolphin watching tours for adventure seekers.
  • Charming Marina: The local marina is perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the scenic waterfront views.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Visitors can choose from a variety of lodgings, from cosy beachfront lodges to family-friendly resorts.
  • Nearby Nature Reserves: Explore the natural beauty of nearby reserves, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting.

Find great hotels near Salamander Bay

Explore a variety of delightful accommodation options in Salamander Bay, New South Wales, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a charming bed & breakfast, a family-friendly hotel, or a romantic getaway, Salamander Bay offers a range of lodgings that cater to adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Enjoy convenient access to local attractions while indulging in the comfort of your chosen retreat.

  • The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay: Embrace a golf-themed getaway at The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay, a 4-star haven located 4.8km from Salamander Bay. This property is tailored for golf enthusiasts, offering a unique experience with on-site golf activities. Guests appreciate the spacious accommodation and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With easy access to local golf courses, it’s an ideal choice for those looking to perfect their swing while enjoying a relaxing coastal retreat.
  • Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites: Perfect for the active traveller, Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites is another 4-star accommodation situated 4.8km from Salamander Bay. This hotel boasts a variety of sports and recreational activities, including surfing, parasailing, and golf lessons nearby. Guests can unwind in well-appointed suites featuring modern entertainment options like flat-screen TVs and DVD players. With whale watching and vibrant local attractions just a stone's throw away, this property offers both adventure and relaxation for an unforgettable stay.
  • Anchorage Port Stephens: Experience family-friendly beachside bliss at Anchorage Port Stephens, located 1.6km from Salamander Bay. This 4-star resort features direct access to the beach, making it perfect for families seeking sun and sand. The property is equipped with child-friendly amenities, including a playground, pool, and babysitting services, ensuring a stress-free holiday for parents. With spacious accommodation and a welcoming atmosphere, Anchorage Port Stephens is a fantastic choice for a memorable family vacation.

Where to stay near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay, New South Wales, offers an idyllic escape with stunning beaches and scenic views. Ideal for families, couples, and solo travellers alike, you can enjoy Australian hospitality while exploring nearby Anna Bay for its breathtaking landscapes. Accommodations range from cosy beachfront lodges to family-friendly resorts, ensuring a comfortable stay. Whether you're seeking relaxation or recreation, Salamander Bay and its charming surroundings promise a memorable vacation experience.

  • Nelson Bay: Located approximately 6.4km from Salamander Bay, Nelson Bay is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque beaches. Visitors flock here for a blend of relaxation and adventure, with activities such as golfing at local courses and shopping at the vibrant centre. The area is particularly lively in September and during the summer months of December to January, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers and families seeking a fun day out. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the beautiful local beaches and soak in the scenic views of the surrounding neighbourhoods.
  • Soldiers Point: Just 3.2km away from Salamander Bay, Soldiers Point offers a serene escape with its pristine beaches and tranquil lakes. This suburb is a favourite among those who appreciate outdoor activities, including golfing at the local private clubs. Similar to Nelson Bay, visitor numbers peak in September and over the summer months, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Soldiers Point is perfect for families looking to enjoy a day by the water or exploring the scenic landscapes that define this beautiful part of New South Wales.
  • Shoal Bay: Situated around 8.0km from Salamander Bay, Shoal Bay is known for its breathtaking scenery and relaxed coastal vibe. The suburb attracts travellers seeking outdoor adventures and beach experiences, with a variety of activities available, including golfing at nearby courses. Visitors can unwind on the family-friendly beaches or explore the charming bay area. With peak tourist seasons in September and during the summer months, Shoal Bay promises a lively atmosphere filled with opportunities for relaxation and fun under the sun.

Things to do in and around Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay, New South Wales, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy a round of golf at the local course, explore the nearby shopping centre, or partake in exciting dolphin watching tours from Sydney. Adventure seekers will find plenty of opportunities for thrilling experiences, making Salamander Bay a perfect spot for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Salamander Bay Square, offering a variety of shops and a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Westfield Kotara and Charlestown Square, both around 26 and 45.1km away respectively, feature extensive shopping options and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

At Horizons Golf Resort, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, Nelson Bay Golf Club offers similar sporting vibes, while Pelican Park, just 9.7km away, provides a serene space for relaxation and wellness activities, ideal for rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of tobogganing at Toboggan Hill Park, a delightful adventure venue located 3.2km from Salamander Bay, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. For breathtaking views and outdoor exploration, hike the scenic trails of Tomaree Head, situated 6.4km away, offering a true nature escape.

Nightlife

In Salamander Bay, the vibrant Salamander Super Strike arcade offers an adventure-filled atmosphere for fun-seekers. For a more cultured experience, the Newcastle Civic Theatre, located 37.0km away, presents an enchanting mix of romance and entertainment, perfect for an unforgettable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay is budget-friendly, offering free attractions like Dutchmans Beach and Nelson Head Lighthouse. For transport, consider walking or cycling to save money. Visit during May or July to August for lower accommodation prices, with Wednesday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices, find eco-friendly hotels, and explore package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings. Avoid peak months like December and January to keep costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Salamander Bay are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Salamander Bay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Salamander Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Salamander Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay is a delightful destination for outdoor and beach lovers, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and a charming marina, all perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation. With plenty of attractions catering to various interests, Salamander Bay promises an enjoyable and memorable holiday experience for every traveller.

  • Dutchmans Beach: Located 4.8km from Salamander Bay, Dutchmans Beach offers a serene, sandy escape with picturesque views and a relaxed beach vibe. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
  • Salamander Bay: A mere 805m away, Salamander Bay boasts stunning outdoor scenery, making it ideal for picnicking and water sports. Its tranquil environment is perfect for families and couples looking to unwind amidst nature.
  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay: Situated 4.8km from Salamander Bay, this vibrant marina is a hub for adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy thrilling water sports, dine at waterfront restaurants, or take a scenic cruise for a memorable experience.

Best time to go to Salamander Bay

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Salamander Bay

When flying to Salamander Bay, the nearest major airport is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), situated 24.1km away. Recommended hotels in proximity to this airport include Rydges Newcastle, Crystalbrook Kingsley, and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, each boasting a 4.5-star rating and located within 16.1km of NTL. These hotels offer convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience. Newcastle Airport is well-served by various airlines, making it an ideal entry point for your visit to Salamander Bay.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Salamander Bay?
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Two other options for your stay in the area are Anchorage Port Stephens and Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Salamander Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Salamander Bay has to offer?
The Pinnacle - Breath taking Vistas and Heated Spa on Viewing Balcony: This highly rated holiday home rental in Salamander Bay offers a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub. Some other homes for rent in Salamander Bay include Foreshore Bliss - waterfront luxury accommodation, water views and Wanda Point House - pure tranquillity and walk to beach. See all vacation rentals in Salamander Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Salamander Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Salamander Bay.
What's the best place to stay for a couple visiting Salamander Bay?
Luxury Couples Retreat with Heated Private Pool in Salamander Bay is a favourite guest house for couples, and features private pools and free breakfast. See all romantic hotels in Salamander Bay.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Salamander Bay?
Salamander Beach Accommodation Adults Only is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house, and features free parking and in-room kitchenettes. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Salamander Bay.
What's the best golf hotel in Salamander Bay?
Club Wyndham Port Stephens is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free parking. Another good choice is Luxury Couples Retreat with Heated Private Pool in Salamander Bay if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Horizons Golf Resort during your trip. See more golf hotels in Salamander Bay.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Salamander Bay?
Salamander Beach Accommodation Adults Only is a top guest house with a seasonal outdoor pool, free self-parking and sunloungers. Luxury Couples Retreat with Heated Private Pool in Salamander Bay is an additional hotel that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Salamander Bay.
What's the top hotel in Salamander Bay with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Luxury Couples Retreat with Heated Private Pool in Salamander Bay is a popular guest house, featuring water park access, an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Salamander Bay.
What is staying in Salamander Bay like?
Visitors to Salamander Bay will definitely enjoy the shopping, beaches and spas. Relaxing and welcoming, this city also attracts tourists with its restaurants. In Salamander Bay, there are 93 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Salamander Bay.
What should I see while I'm in Salamander Bay?
Favourite places to visit include Salamander Bay, Horizons Golf Resort and Salamander Bay Square. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Salamander Super Strike and Tilligerry Nature Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Salamander Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Salamander Bay?
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 Salamander Bay is 944 mm.

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