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Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Seabreeze Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (893 reviews)
"Lovely room in a lovely hotel in a lovely beach town. Food in the hotel is great too."
Australia
Bruce
The price is Rp2.011.309
Rp2.212.440 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Seabreeze Beach Hotel

Costa Rica Motel

Costa Rica Motel
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (327 reviews)
"Parking easy and secure... convenient to beach and all shops on the walking distance "
Australia
Sergey
The price is Rp2.072.772
Rp2.072.772 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Costa Rica Motel

Rockpool Motor Inn

Rockpool Motor Inn
4.0 star property
South West Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (628 reviews)
"Room was great for what I needed. Very clean and comfortable and fantastic location."
Australia
Geraldine
The price is Rp2.164.483
Rp2.380.907 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Rockpool Motor Inn

NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park

NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212 reviews)
"Room was excellent and we really enjoyed our stay definitely be back next year "
Australia
Samantha
The price is Rp1.102.265
Rp1.212.516 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park

Salt at South West Rocks

Salt at South West Rocks
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Beautiful location with beautiful sunsets . Crystal clear pool and beautifully manicured grounds."
Australia
Louise
The price is Rp5.170.003
Rp5.687.003 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Salt at South West Rocks

Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks

Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks
3.0 star property
South West Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay"
Australia
Clinton
The price is Rp1.659.948
Rp1.659.948 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks

The Beach Rooms

The Beach Rooms
3.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (642 reviews)
"Central location close to RSL and restaurants"
Australia
Steven
The price is Rp2.000.073
Rp2.200.080 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
The Beach Rooms

Jabiru Motel

Jabiru Motel
2.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"We loved being able to break our journey at a dog friendly motel. It was comfortable and convenient place to stay. Motel staff were lovely."
Australia
Felicity
The price is Rp1.685.410
Rp1.854.000 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Jabiru Motel

Riverview Boutique Motel

Riverview Boutique Motel
3.5 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (680 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff."
Australia
Jean
The price is Rp2.011.309
Rp2.212.440 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Riverview Boutique Motel

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads
3.5 star property
Nambucca Heads
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (365 reviews)
"Comfortable room and close to town. The restaurant on site was also good. I recommend this as a good place to stay with free car parking."
Australia
Michael
The price is Rp1.854.000
Rp2.039.400 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
The Cubana Resort Nambucca Heads

Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads
3.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (843 reviews)
"Everything was great! Helpful friendly staff, comfortable well equipped accommodation. We'd love to visit again soon."
Australia
Jan
The price is Rp1.668.600
Rp1.668.600 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads

City Centre Motel

City Centre Motel
3.5 star property
Kempsey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
"Shops were close it was good "
Australia
Edward
The price is Rp1.744.490
Rp2.042.490 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
City Centre Motel

Moon River Motor Inn

Moon River Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Kempsey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (462 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff"
Australia
James
The price is Rp1.685.410
Rp1.854.000 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Moon River Motor Inn

Park Drive Motel

Park Drive Motel
3.5 star property
Kempsey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (433 reviews)
"Clean room, had everything we needed "
Australia
felicity
The price is Rp1.474.795
Rp1.622.250 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Park Drive Motel

Motel Miramar

Motel Miramar
3.5 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (451 reviews)
"Great location & clean rooms"
Australia
Louise
The price is Rp1.788.380
Rp1.967.218 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Motel Miramar

Valla Beach Holiday Park

Valla Beach Holiday Park
2.0 star property
Valla Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Short walk to beach and awesome creek. "
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is Rp1.393.394
Rp1.407.328 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Valla Beach Holiday Park

Pelican Holiday Park

Pelican Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Nambucca Heads
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Fantastic location by the river, close to the mountain bike tracks. There was undercover parking for cars in my cabin."
Australia
Jason
The price is Rp2.135.808
Rp2.135.808 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Pelican Holiday Park

Colonial Court Motor Inn

Colonial Court Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Kempsey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (283 reviews)
"Very quiet and next to the river. Very comfortable and easy to get to."
Australia
Ronald
The price is Rp1.898.945
Rp2.088.840 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Colonial Court Motor Inn

Reflections Nambucca Heads - Holiday Park

Reflections Nambucca Heads - Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Nambucca Heads
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"The location close to the beach was great, and the staff were very friendly."
Australia
Nick
The price is Rp1.490.616
Rp1.490.616 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Reflections Nambucca Heads - Holiday Park

Mandarin Motel Macksville

Mandarin Motel Macksville
4.0 star property
Macksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (327 reviews)
"Great place to stay for the weekend. Staff were friendly and accomodating and would highly recommend for families."
Australia
Andrew
The price is Rp1.966.352
Rp2.163.000 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Mandarin Motel Macksville
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Dive with grey nurse sharks at Fish Rock Cave, then relax on the pristine beaches of Trial Bay. Explore the historic Trial Bay Gaol in Arakoon National Park, where kangaroos often graze nearby.

A coastal beach with clear turquoise waters, sandy shore, and a rocky hillside with greenery.

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Top reasons to visit South West Rocks

  • Stunning Beaches: South West Rocks boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking and exploring nature trails in nearby national parks, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Historical Sites: Discover local history with visits to significant landmarks and sites in the area.
  • Rock Pools: Experience the unique natural rock pools, perfect for a refreshing dip and exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable lodging options, including beachside resorts and charming cottages.

Find great hotels in and around South West Rocks

Discover a variety of accommodation options in South West Rocks, ranging from inviting holiday parks to comfortable motels. Whether you seek a beachside retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a family-friendly experience, you'll find the perfect lodging here. Explore delightful resorts, charming safari tents, and cosy bedroom cottages that cater to all your holiday needs.

  • Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads: This 4-star holiday park, located approximately 26km from South West Rocks, offers a family-centric experience. Ingenia Holidays Nambucca Heads is designed for families seeking a memorable vacation, featuring amenities tailored for children's enjoyment. Guests can unwind at the shared playground, take a dip in the children's pool, or have fun in the arcade game room. Additionally, supervised childcare services are available free of charge, allowing parents to relax while their kids engage in activities.
  • Seabreeze Beach Hotel: Situated in the heart of South West Rocks, this 3.5-star hotel offers a comfortable stay with a distinctive seaside charm. With a guest rating of 8.4, the hotel features a variety of dining options, including a restaurant known for its kids' meals, and a bar and lounge for evening relaxation. Guests can indulge in local sports and recreation activities such as snorkeling, fishing, and scuba diving nearby. The rooms are equipped with modern entertainment options, including multiple televisions for a delightful stay.
  • NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park: Aiming to provide an adventurous family getaway, this 3.5-star holiday park boasts a guest rating of 9.2. Nestled in South West Rocks, it offers direct beach access and a plethora of adventure sports both onsite and nearby, including fishing, windsurfing, and sailing. The property also caters to younger guests with amenities like an onsite mini-golf, a free water park, and a children’s club (for a fee). Families can enjoy a diverse range of activities while creating lasting memories together.

Where to stay near South West Rocks

South West Rocks, nestled on the stunning NSW coast, offers a perfect blend of sandy beaches and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with friendly locals while exploring historical sites nearby. From tranquil beach strolls to outdoor excursions, this charming suburb is ideal for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Don't miss the beautiful landscapes and vibrant coastal vibes that make South West Rocks a delightful destination for any traveller.

  • Hat Head: Nestled approximately 19km from South West Rocks, Hat Head is a serene suburb perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors flock here for its stunning scenery and adventurous opportunities, particularly around the local beach and national park. The area is home to a delightful resort and a well-maintained golf course, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation. Highlights include the family-friendly beach, which offers a safe haven for swimming and sunbathing, along with picturesque picnic spots amidst the lush landscapes.
  • Scotts Head: Located about 16km from South West Rocks, Scotts Head is a charming suburb renowned for its inviting beaches and outdoor activities. The area attracts visitors year-round, although it sees a surge in numbers during September and the December to January holidays. Scotts Head is perfect for those seeking adventure, with opportunities for surfing, walking trails through the national park, and relaxing at the family beach. The local resorts and golf courses cater to a range of recreational needs, ensuring a delightful experience for every traveller.
  • Fishermans Reach: Just 5km from South West Rocks, Fishermans Reach is a picturesque suburb that offers a laid-back atmosphere for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers alike. With a peak in visitors during October and the December to January period, this area is known for its stunning beaches and scenic views. The nearby recreational area, along with local resorts and golf facilities, provides ample opportunities for relaxation and fun. Visitors can enjoy the family beach, which is perfect for swimming and picnicking, and explore the nearby national park for a taste of the region’s natural beauty.

Things to do in South West Rocks

Shopping

In South West Rocks, you can explore local boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, the Kempsey Shopping Centre, located about 32km away, offers various shops and amenities. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Port Macquarie has even more shopping options to discover.

Recreation

At the South West Rocks Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic coastal views, providing a relaxing escape. For wellness, try the rejuvenating treatments at the nearby spa, where soothing therapies and tranquil environments promote relaxation and well-being during your stay.

Adventure

South West Rocks offers thrilling diving experiences at the Fish Rock Cave, where you can encounter diverse marine life. For those seeking land adventures, explore the stunning trails of the nearby Hat Head National Park, showcasing breathtaking coastal views and opportunities for wildlife spotting.

Nightlife

Discover the laid-back vibe at the South West Rocks Country Club, where you can enjoy a meal and try your luck at the pokies. For a more casual evening, visit the local pub for a refreshing drink and mingle with friendly locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South West Rocks

South West Rocks is an affordable destination for travellers, offering free access to attractions like Horseshoe Bay Beach and Arakoon National Park. To save on transport, consider using the bus service or carpooling. The best times to visit for lower accommodation rates are from May to June and August, avoiding the peak seasons of April and December to January. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find deals on hotel and flight packages for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in South West Rocks are May to June and 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 South West Rocks is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in South West Rocks is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your hotel reservation in South West Rocks with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around South West Rocks

South West Rocks, New South Wales, offers a splendid escape for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning beaches, national parks, and picturesque bays, this charming destination is perfect for those seeking scenic experiences. Visitors can explore the local beaches and immerse themselves in the natural beauty that surrounds South West Rocks, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Smoky Cape Lighthouse: Explore this historic lighthouse, which offers a glimpse into maritime history while providing stunning coastal views. The lighthouse is surrounded by lush landscapes, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and photography.
  • Horseshoe Bay Beach: Enjoy the picturesque scenery at this beautiful bay, located a short distance from South West Rocks. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, it invites visitors to relax, swim, or indulge in outdoor activities such as beach volleyball.
  • Trial Bay Gaol: Step back in time at this historic prison, set against a stunning backdrop. The gaol provides insight into its intriguing past and offers walking trails with scenic views of the coastline, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to South West Rocks

The best time to visit South West Rocks 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
January73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March70.0°F (21.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.9°F (13.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to South West Rocks

Accessing South West Rocks is convenient via two major airports: Coffs Harbour (CFS) and Port Macquarie (PQQ), both situated approximately 63km away. Near Coffs Harbour, the 4-star Charlesworth Bay Beach Resort is located 6km from the airport, while Opal Cove Resort and Nautilus Beachfront Villas & Spa are also within 5 and 10km, respectively. Alternatively, Port Macquarie offers the 4.5-star Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel just 5km away and the Mercure Centro Port Macquarie, 3km from the airport. For those flying into Armidale (ARM), 142km away, options include the 4.5-star Rydges Armidale and Lindsay House Guesthouse, both conveniently located nearby.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in South West Rocks?
Based on our traveller data, Seabreeze Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay include NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park and Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in South West Rocks.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South West Rocks, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in South West Rocks.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in South West Rocks?
Based on reviews, Seabreeze Beach Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. View all budget hotels in South West Rocks.
What's the best family accommodation in South West Rocks?
NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park is a hotel with free water park access and 2 outdoor pools, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Trent Munro Surf Academy are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in South West Rocks.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in South West Rocks?
Costa Rica Motel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in South West Rocks.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in South West Rocks?
Horseshoe Bay Holiday Park is a top beachfront accommodation located on Horseshoe Bay Beach . See more stays near the beach in South West Rocks.
What's the best golf hotel in South West Rocks?
Rockpool Motor Inn is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. You can tee off at South West Rocks Country Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in South West Rocks.
What are some accommodation options with pools in South West Rocks?
NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park: Offers 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and free water park access. Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks and Rockpool Motor Inn are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in South West Rocks.
What's the best hotel in South West Rocks with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, 2 outdoor pools and a children's club. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in South West Rocks.
How is it to stay in South West Rocks?
Visitors to South West Rocks will definitely enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses, parks and bars. In South West Rocks, there are 287 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about South West Rocks.
What should I see while I'm in South West Rocks?
Natural beauty is on display at Horseshoe Bay Beach, Brighton Park and Arakoon National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are South West Rocks Country Club and Smoky Cape Lighthouse. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's South West Rocks guide.
What's the seasonal weather in South West Rocks?
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 South West Rocks is 1201 mm.