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1. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
The Entrance
Australia
Neil
₹9,307
₹10,297 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ocean Front at The Entrance

2. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
The Entrance
Australia
John
₹11,527
₹11,527 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

3. ibis Styles The Entrance

ibis Styles The Entrance
Long Jetty
Australia
Melissa
₹8,092
₹8,901 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
ibis Styles The Entrance

4. Venus Resort

Venus Resort
Long Jetty
Australia
Mark
₹8,615
₹9,522 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Venus Resort

5. Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

Nesuto The Entrance Apartments
The Entrance
Australia
Zivojin
₹9,255
₹10,180 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Nesuto The Entrance Apartments

6. El Lago Waters Motel

El Lago Waters Motel
The Entrance
Australia
John
₹8,929
₹9,822 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
El Lago Waters Motel

7. The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel
The Entrance
Australia
Denise
₹4,194
₹4,636 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
The Lakes Hotel

8. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Mark
₹7,039
₹7,759 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Bateau Bay Hotel

9. Jetty Motel The Entrance

Jetty Motel The Entrance
Long Jetty
United Kingdom
Marion
₹10,560
₹11,616 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Jetty Motel The Entrance

10. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
Toukley
Australia
Jacki
₹13,580
₹14,938 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

11. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
Bateau Bay
Australia
Maryanne
₹9,035
₹9,996 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Bay House Motel

12. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
Wyong
Australia
Dean
₹12,277
₹13,505 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

13. Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
Long Jetty
Australia
Oscar
₹7,900
₹8,768 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

14. Central Jetty Motel

Central Jetty Motel
Long Jetty
Australia
Yan Yu
₹6,139
₹6,753 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Central Jetty Motel

15. Sapphire Palms Motel

Sapphire Palms Motel
The Entrance
Australia
Ricky
₹10,153
₹11,200 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Sapphire Palms Motel

16. Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

Blue Lagoon Beach Resort
Bateau Bay
Australia
Michelle
₹15,688
₹15,688 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Blue Lagoon Beach Resort

17. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
Magenta Shores
Australia
Judy
₹13,332
₹14,665 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

18. Shelly Beach Holiday Park

Shelly Beach Holiday Park
Bateau Bay
Australia
Anjeel
₹13,423
₹13,423 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Shelly Beach Holiday Park

19. NRMA Toowoon Bay Holiday Park

NRMA Toowoon Bay Holiday Park
Toowoon Bay
Australia
Samah
₹11,844
₹13,028 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
NRMA Toowoon Bay Holiday Park

20. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
Toukley
Australia
Glenn
₹7,379
₹8,117 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Toukley Motor Inn
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Entrance Beach

8.8/10 (349 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Entrance Beach during your trip to The Entrance? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Pelican Plaza

8.0/10 (256 reviews)
Witness the captivating daily ritual where dozens of pelicans gather for their afternoon feed at Pelican Plaza. Arrive 15 minutes early to secure prime viewing spots for this free, educational wildlife experience.
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Pelican feeding at Memorial Park draws crowds daily, while the calm waters of Tuggerah Lake invite kayakers and paddleboarders. Families love The Entrance Ocean Baths' protected swimming areas, and nearby Wyrrabalong National Park offers coastal walking trails with spectacular ocean views.

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A sandy beach with gentle waves, a clear blue sky, and a forested hillside in the background.

Top The Entrance Hotel Reviews

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 11 hours 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 16 hours ago
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good
"x"
Tony 1-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Terrigal Sails Serviced Apartments
Mantra Ettalong Beach

Mantra Ettalong Beach

10/10 Excellent
"It was our second time in staying here. Nice clean room with a balcony. Kitchen facilities are great with everything to self cater if you want. Central to shops, Club next door, parking underground."
Diane 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mantra Ettalong Beach
Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara

10/10 Excellent
"great place to stay, clean"
David 3-night trip
Posted 2 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 9 days ago
Terrigal Pacific Coastal Retreat
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 10 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
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

10/10 Excellent
"I love that there is a microwave, cutlery, plates and toaster in the basic room. Good location, walking distance to the ferry. Lift for use is useful."
Shirley 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Ettalong Beach Tourist Resort

More cheap stays in The Entrance

The Lakes Hotel

The Lakes Hotel

201 The Entrance Rd The Entrance NSW
₹4,194
₹4,636 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Lakes Hotel
Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel

690 Pacific Highway Belmont NSW
₹6,388
₹7,026 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (496 reviews)
Squid Ink Motel
Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel

65 Lumby Drive Bateau Bay NSW
₹7,039
₹7,759 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
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
₹7,936
₹7,936 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (242 reviews)
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

483 Pacific Hwy Belmont NSW
₹7,213
₹7,981 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (198 reviews)
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
Ibis Budget Gosford

Ibis Budget Gosford

63 Central Coast Highway West Gosford NSW
₹9,208
₹9,208 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Gosford

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Find out more about The Entrance

Top reasons to visit The Entrance

  • Stunning Beaches: The Entrance boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the scenic national parks and reserves, ideal for hiking and picnicking.
  • Entrance Heritage Walk: Discover local history while strolling along this picturesque route.
  • Vibrant Festivals: Participate in the lively Entrance Summer Festival for entertainment and local culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to comfortable motels catering to every traveller.

Find great hotels in and around The Entrance

Discover the charm of The Entrance with a range of accommodation options, including delightful bed & breakfasts and convenient motels. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, a business trip, or a relaxing beach holiday, you'll find welcoming hotels and waterfront suites that cater to your needs. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and leisure in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Ocean Front at The Entrance: Nestled directly on the pristine shores of The Entrance, Ocean Front at The Entrance is a charming 4-star motel that captures the essence of a beach vacation. With an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this property offers seamless access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. The accommodation features comfortable rooms with ocean views, allowing guests to unwind while listening to the soothing sounds of the waves. Its serene setting is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway by the sea.
  • The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort: A 3-star establishment situated a mere 10km from The Entrance, The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort is tailored for business travellers looking for a convenient and comfortable stay. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the hotel boasts modern amenities and a professional atmosphere, ensuring a productive environment. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and the on-site facilities, which cater to both work and leisure, making it an excellent option for those combining business with pleasure.
  • ibis Styles The Entrance: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, ibis Styles The Entrance is a vibrant 4-star hotel located just 2km from The Entrance. This family-friendly property is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation by the beach, featuring direct beach access. The hotel offers a variety of recreational activities, including waterskiing, snorkeling, and rock climbing nearby. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, such as a playground and arcade game room, ensuring a fun-filled stay for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near The Entrance

The Entrance, New South Wales, offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. With its stunning beaches and fresh coastal air, visitors can indulge in family-friendly activities while enjoying the charming atmosphere. Nearby regions provide ample shopping opportunities and a welcoming vibe, perfect for those looking to unwind. Whether you’re strolling along the shore or exploring quaint shops, The Entrance promises a delightful holiday experience for every traveller.

  • Central Coast: Nestled a mere 5km from The Entrance, Central Coast offers an inviting blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The region sees a steady influx of travellers, especially from December to February. Visitors are drawn to its stunning beaches, lush golf courses, and family-friendly campgrounds. Highlights include the sparkling coastline, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, alongside charming town neighbourhoods that contribute to its relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're looking to unwind by the beach or engage in outdoor activities, Central Coast is a delightful destination.
  • Terrigal: Located 13km away from The Entrance, Terrigal is a vibrant suburb known for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor adventures. The area tends to attract visitors year-round, with peaks in September and December to January. Terrigal boasts a variety of activities, including golfing and shopping at local centres, making it a perfect spot for leisure and entertainment. Its picturesque beach, ideal for families and sun-seekers alike, is complemented by a lively town atmosphere that ensures there's always something happening. Enjoy the stunning ocean views and vibrant community spirit Terrigal has to offer.
  • Wamberal: Just 10km from The Entrance, Wamberal is a charming suburb that enchants visitors with its scenic beauty and beachside allure. The traveller numbers here are consistent throughout the year, peaking in January, July, and September. Wamberal is renowned for its pristine beaches and outdoor activities, including golfing and camping at local facilities. The area is ideal for families seeking a relaxed getaway, with its inviting beaches and picturesque surroundings. Explore the quaint neighbourhood, where the community vibe and natural beauty come together to create a perfect holiday escape.

Things to do near The Entrance

Shopping

The Entrance offers charming local shops and markets for gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, visit Westfield Tuggerah, located 19km away, featuring a variety of popular retail chains and dining options.

Recreation

At The Entrance, the Ocean Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating massage therapies and holistic treatments set against a serene coastal backdrop. Nearby, the Lakeside Wellness Retreat features yoga classes and meditation sessions that promote relaxation, allowing you to connect with nature while enhancing your overall well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops at TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, located 13km from The Entrance. Navigate the exhilarating zipline and ropes course, surrounded by lush greenery, and enjoy an invigorating day of outdoor fun and adventure.

Nightlife

The Entrance offers a vibrant nightlife, with the lively Ocean View Hotel providing stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere. For a more intimate setting, try the popular The Entrance Leagues Club, where you can enjoy live music and great food while mingling with locals and other visitors.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for The Entrance

The Entrance, New South Wales, offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free entry to stunning locations like Terrigal Beach and Magenta Shores Beach. Opt for budget-friendly transport options such as buses or trains. For the best accommodation rates, consider visiting in May or July to August, avoiding the pricier periods of April and December to January. Wednesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to compare deals, refine your accommodation preferences, and combine bookings for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in The Entrance 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 The Entrance is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in The Entrance 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. To discover the most economical options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make substantial savings by combining your hotel reservation in The Entrance with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near The Entrance

The Entrance, New South Wales, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers seeking scenic vacations. Here, you can explore beautiful beaches, serene reserves, and national parks, perfect for adventure and relaxation. Don't miss the Entrance Heritage Walk for a glimpse into local history, enjoy stunning waterfront views, and take a dip in the Entrance Ocean Baths for a refreshing experience.

  • Terrigal Beach: Located 13km from The Entrance, Terrigal Beach offers a quintessential beach experience with its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or simply soaking in the laid-back beach vibes that this popular spot presents.
  • Blue Bay Beach: A mere 1km from The Entrance, Blue Bay Beach is renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquil outdoor environment. This picturesque bay invites you to relax, explore the coastal walks, or indulge in water activities amidst its charming surroundings.
  • Magenta Shores Golf Course: Situated 5km away, this golf course is a haven for relaxation and leisure. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly facilities, Magenta Shores offers a delightful golfing experience set against beautiful landscapes.

Best time to go to The Entrance

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

Flying into The Entrance, New South Wales, is convenient from major airports like NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) and Newcastle (NTL-Williamtown). Sydney Airport is approximately 72km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Ace Hotel Sydney, both around 10km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Newcastle Airport is about 68km from The Entrance, with notable accommodations like the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, located 9 and 16km away, respectively. Shellharbour Airport (WOL), further out at 150km, features hotels like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in The Entrance?
Based on our traveller data, Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites is one of the top choices for your stay. This aparthotel offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens. Other good options for your visit include Ocean Front at The Entrance and Nesuto The Entrance Apartments. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in The Entrance.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in The Entrance, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in The Entrance.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in The Entrance?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in The Entrance.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in The Entrance?
Lavender House B&B is a top beach B&B with free parking and in-room coffee makers, and it's located on Entrance Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Ocean Front at The Entrance and El Lago Waters Motel. See more stays near the beach in The Entrance.
What's the best luxury place to stay in The Entrance?
Lavender House B&B is a luxury B&B with a terrace and a restaurant, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in The Entrance.
What are some accommodation options with pools in The Entrance?
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites: Offers a children's pool, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. El Lago Waters Motel and Encore by Mingara are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in The Entrance.
What is the best spa hotel in The Entrance?
Sapphire Palms Motel is a top spa hotel featuring a water slide and an outdoor pool. See all spa hotels in The Entrance.
What's it like to stay in The Entrance?
Families will find child-friendly activities in The Entrance, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, shopping and top-notch restaurants. This walkable city also attracts tourists with its spas and cafes. In The Entrance, there are 139 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about The Entrance.
What are the top places to visit in The Entrance?
The picturesque setting of Entrance Beach and Tuggerah Lake exemplify the area's natural beauty. Additionally, you might want to add Pelican Plaza to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's The Entrance guide.
What's the seasonal weather in The Entrance?
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 The Entrance is 1080 mm.

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