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1. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
The Entrance
Australia
Neil
₹9,344
₹10,338 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ocean Front at The Entrance

2. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Melissa
₹8,241
₹9,065 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis Styles The Entrance

3. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
Long Jetty
United Kingdom
Marion
₹9,461
₹10,407 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Jetty Motel The Entrance

4. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
Tumbi Umbi
Australia
Katherine
₹11,826
₹13,008 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Encore by Mingara

5. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
The Entrance
Australia
John
₹11,549
₹11,549 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

6. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
The Entrance
Australia
Zivojin
₹9,240
₹10,165 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

7. Venus Resort

Venus Resort
Long Jetty
Australia
Mark
₹8,698
₹9,614 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Venus Resort

8. The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance
Australia
Denise
₹4,069
₹4,512 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Lakes Hotel

9. El Lago Waters Motel

El Lago Waters Motel
The Entrance
Australia
John
₹8,946
₹9,841 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
El Lago Waters Motel

10. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Mark
₹7,133
₹7,854 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bateau Bay Hotel

11. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Maryanne
₹9,093
₹10,060 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Bay House Motel

12. Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
Long Jetty
Australia
Oscar
₹7,864
₹8,737 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

13. Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

Blue Lagoon Beach Resort
Bateau Bay
Australia
Dania
₹15,790
₹15,790 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

14. Sapphire Palms Motel

Sapphire Palms Motel
The Entrance
Australia
Ricky
₹10,163
₹11,221 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sapphire Palms Motel

15. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
Gorokan
Australia
Allyson
₹6,192
₹6,818 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Bridge View Motel

16. Central Jetty Motel

Central Jetty Motel
Long Jetty
Australia
Yan Yu
₹7,827
₹8,610 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Central Jetty Motel

17. Gosford Inn Motel

Gosford Inn Motel
Narara
Australia
Serena
₹5,157
₹7,732 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Gosford Inn Motel

18. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
Magenta Shores
Australia
Judy
₹13,357
₹14,693 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

19. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
Wyong
Australia
Dean
₹12,021
₹13,223 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

20. The Select Inn Gosford

The Select Inn Gosford
Wyoming
United States
Geoffrey
₹9,822
₹10,878 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Select Inn Gosford
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Stay near popular Blue Bay attractions

Blue Bay Beach

8.8/10 (24 reviews)
Enjoy fishing, swimming or beach combing in this little protected bay in The Entrance district between Sydney and Newcastle.
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The Entrance Ocean Baths

8.2/10 (40 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at The Entrance Ocean Baths, a lovely green space in Blue Bay. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Blue Bay

Just a short drive from The Entrance Ocean Baths, Blue Bay Beach offers pristine golden sands and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and snorkelling. Families can spend mornings exploring the rocky shoreline's tide pools before heading to nearby Toowoon Bay Beach for afternoon picnics and gentle surf.

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Top Blue Bay Hotel Reviews

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

8/10 Good
"Convenient location. Easy check in and clean"
Naomi 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice staff."
Diane 2-night trip
Posted 2 days 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 3 days 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 3 days ago
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good
"x"
Tony 1-night trip
Posted 3 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 4 days ago
Encore by Mingara
The Clan Terrigal

The Clan Terrigal

10/10 Excellent
"Liked the view over the lake. The restaurant was not open which was inconvenient Everything else was great"
Carmel 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Clan Terrigal
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 11 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 12 days ago
Shelly Beach Holiday Park

More cheap stays in Blue Bay

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
₹4,069
₹4,512 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

2/56 The Entrance Road The Entrance NSW
₹5,777
₹6,427 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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
₹7,133
₹7,854 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (268 reviews)
Bateau Bay Hotel
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Lot 28 Monterey Avenue Mannering Park NSW
₹7,951
₹7,951 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (243 reviews)
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
₹9,226
₹9,226 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Gosford
Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel

61 Bateau Bay Rd Bateau Bay NSW
₹9,093
₹10,060 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (152 reviews)
Bay House Motel

Find out more about Blue Bay

Top reasons to visit Blue Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Blue Bay features pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like camping, golf, and boat tours amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers a Mediterranean vibe, with nearby reserves and parks ideal for family exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with vibrant local culture through nearby attractions and nightlife options.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to convenient motels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Blue Bay

Experience the charm of Blue Bay, New South Wales, with a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a convenient motel, you'll find the ideal base for your beachside getaway. With facilities catering to both leisure and business travellers, Blue Bay hotels offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making your stay unforgettable.

  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Experience the ultimate beach getaway at the 4-star Ocean Front at The Entrance. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this motel-style accommodation is located a mere 322m from Blue Bay, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a vibrant beach vacation. Guests appreciate the direct access to the beach, allowing for leisurely strolls and sun-soaked days by the sea, all from the comfort of their rooms.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort: Situated 11km from Blue Bay, this 3-star hotel is tailored for the business traveller, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ensuring you can focus on work while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere of coastal living. With thoughtfully designed meeting spaces and a welcoming ambiance, it caters to those balancing work commitments with leisure.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: This family-friendly 4-star hotel, rated 8.8 out of 10, is located 1km from Blue Bay and offers a plethora of adventure activities for guests of all ages. With direct beach access, ibis Styles The Entrance is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement. Among its amenities are thrilling adventure sports options such as tubing, motorboating, and snorkelling. The hotel also features facilities for children, including an arcade game room and playground, making it an excellent choice for families.

Where to stay near Blue Bay

Blue Bay, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and relaxing beach vibes, making it an ideal vacation spot. The area is family-friendly and features stunning scenery, perfect for unwinding. Nearby attractions provide a mix of secluded beaches and vibrant local culture, inviting travellers to explore. With easy beach access and charming neighbourhoods, Blue Bay promises an inclusive and memorable escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Central Coast: A mere 5km from Blue Bay, Central Coast is a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This region is known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a popular destination year-round, particularly during the summer months from December to February. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including golfing at local courses or relaxing at campgrounds. The vibrant town neighbourhoods and picturesque beaches serve as local landmarks, ensuring a memorable experience for all types of travellers.
  • The Entrance: Located just 966m from Blue Bay, The Entrance is a charming suburb that offers a blend of outdoor activities and scenic views. The area sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in September and during the festive season from December to January. Travellers flock to The Entrance for its inviting beaches and family-friendly environment. The suburb features a shopping centre, providing a convenient spot to grab essentials or enjoy a meal, while the nearby beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Terrigal: Situated 11km from Blue Bay, Terrigal is a picturesque suburb renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor experiences. Like its neighbours, Terrigal sees consistent visitor traffic, particularly peaking in September and the summer months. This coastal haven offers a vibrant atmosphere, with a range of activities such as golfing and shopping at local centres. The stunning beaches and family-friendly neighbourhoods are key attractions, making Terrigal an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment amid breathtaking natural landscapes.

Things to do near Blue Bay

Shopping

In Blue Bay, enjoy local shopping at nearby boutiques and surf shops. If you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Tuggerah, located 19km away, featuring numerous stores and dining options, or check out Erina Fair, around 24km away, offering a wide range of fashion and homeware retailers.

Recreation

At Blue Bay, the Blue Bay Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating treatments and holistic therapies designed to promote relaxation and well-being. Engage in yoga classes on the beach or enjoy nature walks that highlight the area's stunning coastal scenery, fostering a deep connection with the tranquil environment.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, a zipline and ropes course located 14km from Blue Bay. Navigate through treetops while enjoying stunning views and an exhilarating outdoor atmosphere, perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement amidst nature.

Nightlife

Blue Bay offers a laid-back nightlife with stunning coastal views. Visit The Ocean Restaurant for a relaxed dining experience, or enjoy live music at The Blue Bay Inn. For a lively atmosphere, check out local bars along the waterfront, where you can sip cocktails while soaking in the ocean breeze.

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

Find the best attractions near Blue Bay

Blue Bay, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning coastal scenery. Visitors can enjoy the pristine sands of Blue Bay Beach, explore the fascinating Blue Bay Aquarium, and relax at the oceanfront retreat. The area is perfect for families seeking a Mediterranean atmosphere, with nearby reserves and national parks providing ample opportunities for exploration and adventure.

  • Terrigal Beach: Located 11km from Blue Bay, Terrigal Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with its soft sands and rolling waves. Ideal for beach lovers, it provides opportunities for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports, all set against a stunning coastal backdrop.
  • Blue Bay Beach: Just 483m from Blue Bay, this picturesque bay presents breathtaking scenery and a serene beach environment. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the natural beauty that surrounds this charming spot.
  • Magenta Shores Golf Course: A 5km drive from Blue Bay, this golf course invites you to relax amidst its lush greens and friendly atmosphere. It’s a family-friendly venue, perfect for a leisurely day on the course or unwinding in a welcoming setting.

Best time to go to Blue Bay

The best time to visit Blue Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Blue Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Blue Bay 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 SunnyAverageAverage
March70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Blue Bay

Reaching Blue Bay, New South Wales, is convenient via several major airports. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 72km away, with luxurious hotels such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney located 10km from the airport, both offering transfer services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is around 69km from Blue Bay, with nearby options like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, situated about 9 and 16km away respectively. Lastly, Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is 150km from Blue Bay, with hotels including Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort located about 19km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Blue Bay?
Encore by Mingara, located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from the heart of Blue Bay, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Mantra Ettalong Beach and Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Blue Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Blue Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Blue Bay.
What are some hotels with pools in Blue Bay?
Encore by Mingara: Features 2 indoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 4 restaurants. Mantra Ettalong Beach and Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Blue Bay.
What is staying in Blue Bay like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Blue Bay has to offer, including the spas and beaches. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing setting. In Blue Bay, there are 16 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Blue Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Blue Bay?
The picturesque setting of The Entrance Ocean Baths and Blue Bay Beach exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Entrance Beach and Toowoon Bay Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Blue Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Blue 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 Blue Bay is 1080 mm.

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