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30 Aug - 31 Aug
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31 Aug - 1 Sept
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4 Sept - 6 Sept
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11 Sept - 13 Sept

Our top choices for Wollongong cheap hotels

1. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
Australia
Alison
S$143
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Sage Hotel Wollongong

2. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
Wollongong CBD
Australia
Tina
S$127
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Boat Harbour Motel

3. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
Wollongong CBD
Australia
Kristi
S$147
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

4. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
Cringila
Australia
Ron
S$88
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Five Islands Hotel

5. Unanderra Hotel

Unanderra Hotel
Unanderra
Australia
Leon
S$60
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Unanderra Hotel

6. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
Wollongong CBD
Australia
Lynley Victoria
S$129
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Harp Hotel

7. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
Wollongong CBD
Australia
Gordon
S$137
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

8. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
Coniston
Australia
Jinglu
S$147
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

9. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
Wollongong CBD
Australia
Amanda
S$146
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Wollongong Serviced Apartments

10. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
North Wollongong
Australia
Larna
S$209
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
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Discover cheap things to do in Wollongong

For families seeking budget-friendly adventures in Wollongong, you’ll discover a paradise of experiences without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the stunning Wollongong Botanic Garden, where the kids can roam freely among native plants and themed gardens – entry is free! Just a short walk away is the breathtaking Wollongong Harbour, perfect for a picnic while watching the boats come in and out. For a bit of thrill, the scenic Wollongong to Thirroul Coastal Walk offers picturesque views and a chance to spot local wildlife; this two-hour stroll is an invigorating and cost-free way to soak up the coastal beauty. Don’t miss the iconic Nan Tien Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere, where you can enjoy serene gardens and intriguing cultural experiences at no charge. For a taste of local flavour, head to the Wollongong Central Shopping Centre, where a variety of affordable eateries serve everything from fresh sushi to hearty burgers. For accommodations, consider staying in the vibrant North Wollongong area, which offers a range of affordable hotels close to the beach and cafes, allowing you to explore the seaside with ease. Here, you can unwind and feel pampered with attentive service while still enjoying the perks of a budget-conscious trip. With so much to see and do, Wollongong is sure to delight the whole family without putting a strain on your wallet.

Find the best cheap hotels in Wollongong

For those seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Wollongong, these hotels offer great value without compromising on essential amenities. Each option is well-rated and conveniently located for an enjoyable stay.Boat Harbour Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Boat Harbour Motel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers looking for a comfortable stay in Wollongong. With an excellent review rating of 8.0, it offers essential amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it a practical and economical option. Guests can enjoy the motel’s alfresco dining restaurant with ocean views, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Additionally, the motel features a kitchenette in each room, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The scenic boardwalk is right on site, providing easy access to nearby beaches and water activities like surfing, windsurfing, and snorkeling. Other amenities include a daily housekeeping service, premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, and a lovely garden area for unwinding outdoors.
  • Neighborhood: Wollongong CBD
  • Nearby attractions: North Wollongong Beach - 0.7 km, Illawarra Museum - 0.7 km, Illawarra Performing Arts Centre - 0.9 km

Top Wollongong Hotel Reviews

Lakeview Hotel Motel

Lakeview Hotel Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient Place."
Guy 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Lakeview Hotel Motel
Solomon Inn Wollongong

Solomon Inn Wollongong

10/10 Excellent
"This is one of.the cleanest places we have stayed. Beautiful husband and wife run hotel. They couldn't do enough for us. They had thought of everything to put in the room. Seriously it was that clean you could eat off the floor. I ordered myself one of the lights with charger for my own home aswell. we will stay there everytime we travel that way. Thankyou."
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Solomon Inn Wollongong

Frequently asked questions

What is Wollongong like for travellers on a budget?
Wollongong has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as WIN Entertainment Centre, WIN Stadium and Wollongong Golf Club.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Wollongong?
Based on our traveller reviews, Harp Hotel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Wollongong?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Wollongong, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Wollongong is 1087 mm.
What is there to see and do in Wollongong?
Wollongong attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Wollongong City Beach and North Wollongong Beach, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Crown Street Mall.
How can I get to Wollongong and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Wollongong can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 11.2 mi (18 km) away from the centre in Shellharbour, NSW (WOL). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Sydney Airport (SYD), located 37.1 mi (59.7 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Wollongong Station, North Wollongong Station or Fairy Meadow Station.

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