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1. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (440 reviews)
"Great room with two beds for myself and my son to stay, very clean and reasonably priced. Quick walk to Thirroul beach and great recommendation for dinner at South Sailor which was also close-by."
United States
Shane
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Thirroul Beach Motel

2. Southview Boutique Guest House

Southview Boutique Guest House
4.5 star property
Bulli, 2.2 km from Thirroul
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Daniel
The price is S$253
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Southview Boutique Guest House

3. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli, 3.1 km from Thirroul
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Great ocean views"
Australia
Tino Di
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Bulli Beach Tourist Park

4. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
Fairy Meadow, 8.2 km from Thirroul
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay "
Australia
Joan
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

5. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 8.3 km from Thirroul
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (526 reviews)
"Clean room. Comfortable bed. Parking right outside the room. This is the second time we stayed at this property."
Australia
Angel Lai Wah and Martin Tin Luk
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

6. Woonona Stays

Woonona Stays
3.5 star property
Woonona, 2.9 km from Thirroul
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very convenient for visiting relatives in Bulli, 15 minutes walk to Bulli beach and railway station ( trains to Sydney and Woollongong ) supermarkets nearby. Nice to have the room and facilities offered by this property much better than a standard hotel ."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is S$248
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Woonona Stays

7. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
7.4 km from Thirroul
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"It was amazing stay"
Australia
Clara
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

8. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 8.9 km from Thirroul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Great space in a great location"
Australia
Caillean
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

9. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 11.8 km from Thirroul
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great proximity to the harbour and entertainment centre"
Australia
Tina
The price is S$129
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Boat Harbour Motel

10. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 11.1 km from Thirroul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Stayed here before Really good rooms and amenities Great spot Friendly staff Definitely stay again"
Australia
Larna
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

11. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Thirroul
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is S$146
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

12. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.1 km from Thirroul
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean slightly dated accommodation Helpful staff ,easy off street parking . Good affordable stay"
Australia
Gordon
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

13. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 8.4 km from Thirroul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (590 reviews)
"Great place to stay, with plenty of space and things to do. Will stay here again"
Australia
Daniel
The price is S$182
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

14. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.2 km from Thirroul
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (659 reviews)
"Very clean and new hotel. Great location"
Australia
Kristi
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

15. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.8 km from Thirroul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Sage Hotel was excellent. Friendly helpful staff, a great heated pool, clean rooms and a great view of the ocean."
Australia
Alison
The price is S$150
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sage Hotel Wollongong

16. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.4 km from Thirroul
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (555 reviews)
"Centrally located in Wollongong. Great spot"
Australia
Paul
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Harp Hotel

17. Solomon Inn Wollongong

Solomon Inn Wollongong
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Thirroul
7.6 out of 10, Good, (741 reviews)
"The friendliness of staff and cleanliness of accommodation the location was convient"
Australia
Julie
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Solomon Inn Wollongong

18. Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel
2.0 star property
16.5 km from Thirroul
7.8 out of 10, Good, (99 reviews)
"Good food, friendly staff "
Australia
Terese
The price is S$57
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Unanderra Hotel

19. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Thirroul
7.8 out of 10, Good, (370 reviews)
"The staff were extremely helpful but the only thing was tv didn’t work properly, the bed could do with an upgrade and rooms were tiny apart from that it was great"
Australia
armando
The price is S$88
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Five Islands Hotel

20. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12 km from Thirroul
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (613 reviews)
"Stayed before - would stay again + great location. Super apartment"
Australia
Corinne and Peter
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Wollongong Serviced Apartments
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Where to stay in Thirroul

Find the best Thirroul areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Links Shell Cove Golf Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Austinmer

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Austinmer. You might want to make time for a stop at Austinmer Beach or Little Austinmer Beach.

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Top reasons to visit Thirroul

  • Stunning Beaches: Thirroul boasts pristine beaches, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, notably Thirroul Beach and McCauley's Beach.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore breathtaking hiking trails with panoramic views, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Enjoy local shops, cafés, and live music, immersing yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this coastal village.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Thirroul offers a variety of family-oriented experiences, making it a great destination for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of inviting hotels and motels, ensuring a comfortable stay near the beach.

Find great hotels near Thirroul

Discover the charming coastal village of Thirroul, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From inviting hotels to comfortable motels, you'll find the perfect base for your beach holiday or family adventure. Enjoy proximity to stunning beaches and vibrant local attractions, ensuring a memorable stay. Explore the best Thirroul hotels and accommodations tailored to suit every traveller's needs, making your visit to this picturesque destination truly delightful.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: Nestled a short drive from Thirroul, the 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong offers a refined atmosphere ideal for golf enthusiasts and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel features a range of amenities tailored for those seeking a golf-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in an array of golfing experiences, making it a distinctive choice for leisure and corporate stays. The modern rooms are designed for comfort, ensuring a pleasant retreat after a day of activities.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: Just 11.3km from Thirroul, the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach boasts a remarkable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is an excellent option for families and adventure seekers, featuring direct access to the beach and a variety of recreational activities. Guests can enjoy exciting pursuits such as hiking, surfing, kayaking, and more, all within close proximity. The hotel is also family-friendly, offering amenities specifically designed for children, ensuring a convenient stay for those travelling with little ones.
  • Boat Harbour Motel: Located 11.3km from Thirroul, the 3-star Boat Harbour Motel welcomes guests with a charming beachside experience, reflected in its guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This motel is particularly suited for adventure lovers, with direct beach access and a host of thrilling activities such as surfing, windsurfing, and skydiving available nearby. The relaxed atmosphere and proximity to the ocean create an ideal setting for those looking to immerse themselves in adventure-filled vacations.

Where to stay near Thirroul

Thirroul, a charming suburb in New South Wales, offers visitors a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant local culture. Explore the pristine Thirroul Beach for sun-soaked days or indulge in a romantic retreat amidst the stunning coastal scenery. The area boasts inviting shopping opportunities, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and enjoying friendly interactions with locals. Experience the laid-back atmosphere and family-friendly vibe that makes Thirroul a perfect getaway for travellers seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

  • Wollongong: Nestled along the stunning coastline of New South Wales, Wollongong is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to the beautiful Illawarra region. Known for its picturesque beaches, scenic views, and outdoor activities, Wollongong attracts visitors year-round, particularly during September and the summer months of December to January. The city boasts a variety of attractions, including water parks and golf courses, making it perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Don’t miss the local beaches, which offer family-friendly spots and breathtaking views of the bay, ensuring a memorable beach experience.
  • Bulli: Located a mile from Thirroul, Bulli is a charming suburb that captures the essence of coastal living. With its inviting beaches and lush scenery, Bulli is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. The peak visiting months are December through February, making it an ideal summer escape. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints, and campgrounds perfect for a weekend getaway. The local beaches are ideal for families, offering safe swimming areas and a relaxed atmosphere.
  • Austinmer: Just a mile from Thirroul, Austinmer is another delightful suburb known for its breathtaking beaches and natural beauty. This area experiences peak visitor numbers in March and during the festive season from November to December, attracting those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Austinmer is home to lovely beaches and proximity to national parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor exploration. Golf enthusiasts will find local golf courses to enjoy, while the nearby shops offer quaint local experiences, making Austinmer a perfect spot for a leisurely day out.

Things to do near Thirroul

Shopping

In Thirroul, visit Thirroul Village for charming boutiques and local artisan shops. Nearby, the Thirroul Markets offer fresh produce and handmade crafts, ideal for unique gifts. For a wider selection, Wollongong Central is a short drive away, featuring various retail outlets and dining options.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at The Retreat Thirroul, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and yoga sessions. Enjoy tranquil surroundings and guided meditations. For outdoor activities, explore the scenic coastline along Thirroul Beach, perfect for leisurely walks or invigorating swims in the ocean.

Adventure

Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School offers an exhilarating motor racing experience located 30.6km from Thirroul. Feel the adrenaline as you navigate the track, surrounded by a vibrant atmosphere that caters to both novice and experienced riders seeking adventure on two wheels.

Nightlife

Thirroul boasts a laid-back nightlife with charming pubs like the Thirroul Beach Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and stunning ocean views. The local cafes often host open mic nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socialising and unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Find the best attractions near Thirroul

Thirroul, nestled in New South Wales, is perfect for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, urban parks, and lookouts, with highlights including McCauley's Beach and various beachfront accommodations. Don't miss the chance to discover local attractions and enjoy the picturesque coastal charm this lovely town has to offer.

  • North Wollongong Beach: Located approximately 11.3km from Thirroul, this picturesque beach offers a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and leisurely strolls along the shore. With its golden sands and rolling waves, it’s a great spot for swimming and enjoying the coastal scenery.
  • Sea Cliff Bridge: Just 8.0km away, this modern engineering marvel stretches along the coastline, providing stunning views of the ocean and cliffs. The bridge is a favourite for leisurely drives and scenic walks, allowing visitors to appreciate the breathtaking landscape.
  • Mount Keira: Situated around 11.3km from Thirroul, this mountain presents opportunities for adventure seekers. With several walking trails, it offers spectacular views and a chance to immerse oneself in the great outdoors amidst lush vegetation.

Best time to go to Thirroul

The best time to visit Thirroul can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Thirroul falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Thirroul 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
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thirroul

Thirroul can be conveniently accessed via several major airports. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 48.3km away, with nearby luxury accommodations such as the Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is situated 29.0km from Thirroul, with excellent options like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Sage Hotel Wollongong, both around 11-19.3km away. Additionally, Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is around 49.9km away, with hotels like Mercure Sydney Liverpool just 14.5km from the airport, ensuring easy access for travellers heading to Thirroul.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Thirroul?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Wollongong's Thirroul neighbourhood. Are you looking for Thirroul travel tips? Make sure that you visit Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I find in Thirroul?
With 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Thirroul to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Wollongong area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thirroul, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer in Thirroul.
What are the top things to see and do in Thirroul?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Thirroul are Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Wollongong, make sure that you visit other sights such as Bulli Lookout or Grevillea Park.
How can I get around Thirroul and the greater Wollongong area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Thirroul Station.

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