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1. Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
4.5 star property
Salamander Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,600 reviews)
"Pool is cold for winter but pockets of sun make it enjoyable to look at and the spas are fine - small so time your visits well!"
Australia
Deanna
The price is ₹12,063
₹12,063 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

2. 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, (2,201 reviews)
"Well presented and good amenities"
Australia
Nitin
The price is ₹11,579
₹12,737 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

3. The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Awesome location when needing quality whilst driving"
Australia
Jo
The price is ₹10,704
₹11,948 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay

4. Anchorage Port Stephens

Anchorage Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Corlette
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Brian
The price is ₹16,487
₹18,135 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Anchorage Port Stephens

5. Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (757 reviews)
"Great spot easy service comfy room"
Australia
Kath
The price is ₹12,437
₹13,681 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Little National Hotel Newcastle

6. Ingenia Holidays Soldiers Point

Ingenia Holidays Soldiers Point
3.5 star property
Soldiers Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"Great place for family holiday. Lots of fun things with children. "
Australia
Miyeon
The price is ₹12,472
₹12,472 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Soldiers Point

7. Bannisters Port Stephens

Bannisters Port Stephens
4.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"Lovely location helpful staff great Continental breakfast."
Australia
Barbara
The price is ₹15,868
₹17,455 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Bannisters Port Stephens

8. Hotel Nelson

Hotel Nelson
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and close to everything!"
Canada
Kevin
The price is ₹10,422
₹10,422 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Nelson

9. Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock
3.5 star property
One Mile
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (299 reviews)
"Excellent location and facilities"
Australia
Muhammad
The price is ₹6,244
₹6,244 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Ingenia Holidays Middle Rock

10. Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great Location walking distance to restaurants and cafes, and Marina nice view from the room, large bedroom, large lap pool, and cooking facilities in the one bedroom appartments"
Australia
Trevor
The price is ₹12,192
₹13,411 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites

11. Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our room was nicely appointed and comfortable, with good bed and shower; motel was quiet and convenient to beaches and shops."
Australia
Debra
The price is ₹6,885
₹7,574 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

12. Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

Thou Walla Sunset Retreat
3.0 star property
Soldiers Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Perfect location, very tranquil, will be coming back again"
Australia
Merralisa
The price is ₹11,571
₹11,571 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat

13. NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
4.0 star property
Newcastle East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Marina
The price is ₹14,030
₹15,433 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
NOAH'S On The Beach

14. Marina Resort - Adults Only

Marina Resort - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Nelson Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Fully renovated resort - looks brand new. Exceptionally clean throughout. Awesome views over the marina. Everything you need. Adults only - so nice not to be woken by kids in the corridors or in the pool when we were away to celebrate our wedding anniversary!"
Australia
Melissa
The price is ₹11,719
₹13,051 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Marina Resort - Adults Only

15. Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach
2.5 star property
One Mile
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (503 reviews)
"Stay was great, staff was helpful. Great location."
United States
Chad
The price is ₹5,744
₹5,744 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ingenia Holidays One Mile Beach

16. Lemon Tree Passage Motel

Lemon Tree Passage Motel
3.0 star property
Lemon Tree Passage
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Excellent value, beautifully looked after rooms."
Australia
Paul
The price is ₹9,965
₹9,965 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Lemon Tree Passage Motel

17. Corlette Palms Motor Inn

Corlette Palms Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Corlette
7.4 out of 10, Good, (419 reviews)
"Clean and tidy room and staff was awesome"
Australia
Chris
The price is ₹9,826
₹10,809 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Corlette Palms Motor Inn

18. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"We only stayed overnight at Holiday Inn Newcastle, it was comfortable, clean, parking was great and breakfast was good. Just one comment as we hadn’t been there before it wasn’t easy to find being set back from the street but that’s all."
Australia
John
The price is ₹9,986
₹10,985 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

19. Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments

Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Nelson Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (281 reviews)
"Great value for money - nice facilities excellent location, had a wonderful time "
Australia
Sean
Nelson Bay Breeze Holiday Apartments

20. The Oasis One Mile beach

The Oasis One Mile beach
3.0 star property
Boat Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Enjoyed staying amongst the trees, ferns, birds and wildlife, great experience with the kids."
Australia
Shadaab
The Oasis One Mile beach
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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.

A sunset over a calm lake with a prominent tree silhouetted against the sky.

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Top reasons to visit Salamander Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Salamander Bay boasts picturesque beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in exciting pursuits like kayaking, sand surfing, and fishing.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The area offers a welcoming vibe, ideal for families and couples alike.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels catering to all budgets.
  • Local Shopping: Explore Salamander Bay Square for shopping and dining experiences.

Find great hotels near Salamander Bay

Discover the charm of Salamander Bay with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast, a family-friendly hotel, or a romantic getaway at the Anchorage Hotel, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. For those seeking adventure or budget-friendly stays, Salamander Bay offers a range of cheap hotels and vacation homes, ensuring a delightful and memorable holiday experience on the stunning New South Wales coast.

  • The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay: Positioned a mere 5km from Salamander Bay, The Landmark Resort Nelson Bay offers a delightful golf-themed retreat for enthusiasts. This 4-star property, boasting a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, features a range of golf-related activities that will appeal to both seasoned players and newcomers alike. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations after a day on the greens. The resort's amenities ensure a pleasant stay, with leisure options designed to enhance the golfing experience, making it a fine choice for those seeking a sport-centric holiday.
  • Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites: Also located 5km from Salamander Bay, the Oaks Nelson Bay Lure Suites is a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This property caters to the adventurous spirit with a variety of recreational activities available nearby, including parasailing, surfing, and golf lessons. Entertainment options within the suites, such as flat-screen televisions and DVD players, add to the comfort. With proximity to whale watching and city centre attractions, guests can explore vibrant local experiences while enjoying a relaxing stay.
  • Hotel Nelson: Just 5km away from Salamander Bay, Hotel Nelson stands out with its impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This 4-star motel is ideal for those embarking on a business trip or seeking adventure. The property offers thrilling activities, including sailing, windsurfing, and cycling, catering to the active traveller. Its convenient location and diverse amenities make it a sought-after choice for both leisure and business guests looking for a dynamic holiday experience.

Where to stay near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay, a charming suburb in New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and serene beach experiences. Visitors can explore the picturesque Salamander Beach, unwind at beachfront accommodations, and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments near Port Stephens. The area radiates a family-friendly, romantic atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories. Just a few steps from the bay, you can savour the friendly local vibe while enjoying recreational activities amidst stunning scenery.

  • Nelson Bay: Nestled approximately 6km from Salamander Bay, Nelson Bay is a vibrant suburb known for its stunning outdoor scenery and picturesque beaches. The town is a haven for beachgoers and nature enthusiasts alike, offering an array of activities such as golfing and shopping at local centres. Travellers flock to Nelson Bay to experience its family-friendly beaches and scenic waterfront, particularly during peak months in September and December to January. Local landmarks include beautiful beaches and charming town neighbourhoods that add to its allure.
  • Soldiers Point: Located roughly 3km from Salamander Bay, Soldiers Point is a serene suburb that offers a blend of outdoor activities and stunning coastal views. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, this area attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in September and December to January. Popular for golfing and leisurely shopping, Soldiers Point boasts lovely family beaches and a picturesque lake, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation amid nature's beauty.
  • Corlette: Situated around 3km from Salamander Bay, Corlette is a charming suburb that promises a delightful beach experience. Visitors are drawn here for its beautiful bays and family-friendly beaches, with peak travel times occurring in January and March to April. Corlette offers numerous activities, including golf and shopping opportunities, ensuring a well-rounded holiday experience. Its proximity to the bay enhances the scenic views and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do in Salamander Bay

Shopping

In Salamander Bay, visit the Salamander Bay Shopping Centre, featuring a range of shops, including fashion, gifts, and groceries. If you're up for a drive, head to Westfield Kotara, around 32km away, where you can find an extensive selection of retail outlets and dining options.

Recreation

In Salamander Bay, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the local wellness retreats, where you can experience tranquil massages and holistic therapies. Enjoy outdoor activities like yoga on the beach or guided nature walks, immersing yourself in the serene coastal environment and vibrant natural beauty of the area.

Adventure

In Salamander Bay, explore the stunning coastline with kayaking adventures, offering a unique perspective of the marine life. For thrill-seekers, head to the nearby Tomaree National Park for hiking trails that reveal breathtaking views of the bay and surrounding landscapes.

Nightlife

In Salamander Bay, the local pubs and clubs offer a relaxed atmosphere with live music and friendly socialising. Nearby, Nelson Bay provides vibrant waterfront bars and dining options, where you can enjoy cocktails while taking in stunning sunset views over the marina.

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

Find the best attractions near Salamander Bay

Salamander Bay is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as Salamander Bay Beach and Salamander Bay Square, perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation. The area's natural beauty and recreational opportunities make it a delightful spot for tourists looking to enjoy the great outdoors.

  • Gan Gan Hill Lookout: Situated 3km from Salamander Bay, this lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. The outdoor setting is ideal for a romantic picnic or an adventurous hike, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Fly Point Marine Reserve: Located 6km away, this marine park is a haven for families and adventure seekers alike. Explore the diverse marine life through snorkelling or swimming, and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery in a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Dutchmans Beach: Just 5km from Salamander Bay, this picturesque beach is perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. The tranquil waves and soft sands create an inviting beach vibe for relaxation and enjoyment.

Best time to go to Salamander Bay

The best time to visit Salamander Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Reaching Salamander Bay is convenient via Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), situated approximately 24km away. This airport serves various airlines and offers several quality hotels nearby. Notable options include the Rydges Newcastle, a 4.5-star hotel located 14km from the airport, the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, also 4.5-star rated and 16km away, and The Executive Inn, another 4.5-star establishment 18km from Newcastle Airport. These hotels provide easy access to transport services, ensuring a smooth transition to Salamander Bay for your holiday.

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 Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay and Mantra Nelson Bay. See all available top hotels, or 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 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. 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. View all hotels with pools 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 87 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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