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1. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul, 11.4 km from Stanwell Tops
8.4 out of 10, 442, (442 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 Rp2.012.715
Rp2.213.986 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Thirroul Beach Motel

2. Abcot Inn

Abcot Inn
3.5 star property
24.2 km from Stanwell Tops
7.0 out of 10, 1000, (1,000 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
Australia
Lynda
The price is Rp1.754.674
Rp1.930.141 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Abcot Inn

3. Maclin Lodge Motel

Maclin Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
22.7 km from Stanwell Tops
8.8 out of 10, 1001, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice and easy stay with lots of shops, eateries around."
Australia
Touhidur
The price is Rp1.559.630
Rp1.715.556 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Maclin Lodge Motel

4. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 23.6 km from Stanwell Tops
9.0 out of 10, 1003, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent facility, very comfortable and easy access to Wollongong CBD"
Australia
Annette
The price is Rp1.833.631
Rp2.016.994 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

5. Metro Hotel Miranda

Metro Hotel Miranda
3.5 star property
23.7 km from Stanwell Tops
8.4 out of 10, 981, (981 reviews)
"Happy with our stay"
Australia
Deirdre
The price is Rp1.633.901
Rp1.797.278 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Metro Hotel Miranda

6. Southview Boutique Guest House

Southview Boutique Guest House
4.5 star property
Bulli, 13.4 km from Stanwell Tops
9.8 out of 10, 138, (138 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Daniel
The price is Rp3.268.512
Rp3.595.363 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Southview Boutique Guest House

7. Quest Cronulla Beach

Quest Cronulla Beach
4.0 star property
24.9 km from Stanwell Tops
8.8 out of 10, 823, (823 reviews)
"Parking underground convenient to use. Location great for shops, restaurants and beach area. Staff helpful and friendlybb"
United States
Elhanan
The price is Rp2.591.758
Rp2.850.934 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Quest Cronulla Beach

8. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 23.4 km from Stanwell Tops
8.2 out of 10, 1001, (1,001 reviews)
"Great little stay!"
Australia
Stephen
The price is Rp1.834.954
Rp2.018.449 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Boat Harbour Motel

9. Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club

Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 24.4 km from Stanwell Tops
9.0 out of 10, 1000, (1,000 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay."
Australia
Professor Catherine
The price is Rp2.697.412
Rp2.967.153 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Best Western City Sands - Wollongong Golf Club

10. Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel

Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel
3.5 star property
23.8 km from Stanwell Tops
8.6 out of 10, 163, (163 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, great food at the pub as well!"
Australia
Seanna
The price is Rp1.708.743
Rp1.879.681 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Nightcap at Caringbah Hotel

11. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
20 km from Stanwell Tops
8.4 out of 10, 526, (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 Rp1.837.248
Rp2.020.973 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

12. Engadine Motor Inn

Engadine Motor Inn
3.5 star property
16.2 km from Stanwell Tops
8.0 out of 10, 258, (258 reviews)
"Easy check-in/check-out, clean, reasonably priced, friendly, helpful staff."
Australia
Michelle
The price is Rp2.735.228
Rp3.008.751 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Engadine Motor Inn

13. Lucas Heights Motel

Lucas Heights Motel
3.5 star property
19.2 km from Stanwell Tops
8.0 out of 10, 248, (248 reviews)
"we were very happy with our stay clean rooms and very comfortable bed very quite so we had a good nights sleep thank you we will be back for a third stay."
Australia
Elizabeth
The price is Rp1.961.107
Rp2.157.218 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Lucas Heights Motel

14. Narellan Motor Inn

Narellan Motor Inn
3.5 star property
29.8 km from Stanwell Tops
8.6 out of 10, 547, (547 reviews)
"Staff are friendly and helpful."
Australia
Nathaniel
The price is Rp1.834.897
Rp2.018.449 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Narellan Motor Inn

15. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli, 14.2 km from Stanwell Tops
9.0 out of 10, 265, (265 reviews)
"The view from the cabins were spectacular. Highly recommend if you are wanting close up beach views."
United States
Keira
The price is Rp2.283.371
Rp2.283.371 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bulli Beach Tourist Park

16. Rydges Cronulla Beachside

Rydges Cronulla Beachside
4.0 star property
24.8 km from Stanwell Tops
8.6 out of 10, 1000, (1,000 reviews)
"Pleasant overnight stop. Room was spacious, clean."
Australia
Erika
The price is Rp2.530.975
Rp2.784.073 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Rydges Cronulla Beachside

17. Camden Valley Inn

Camden Valley Inn
4.0 star property
29.5 km from Stanwell Tops
9.4 out of 10, 776, (776 reviews)
"We love the position of the property The rooms are very very nice and comfortable Staff are very friendly and helpful We would return there anytime"
Australia
Lynn
The price is Rp2.262.382
Rp2.488.620 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Camden Valley Inn

18. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 24.3 km from Stanwell Tops
8.6 out of 10, 1004, (1,004 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 Rp1.899.177
Rp2.089.095 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sage Hotel Wollongong

19. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
19.9 km from Stanwell Tops
9.2 out of 10, 1000, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay "
Australia
Joan
The price is Rp1.949.638
Rp2.144.602 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

20. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 23.9 km from Stanwell Tops
8.2 out of 10, 664, (664 reviews)
"Very clean and new hotel. Great location"
Australia
Kristi
The price is Rp1.838.831
Rp2.022.714 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
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Where to stay in Stanwell Tops

Find the best Stanwell Tops 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.

Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Shellharbour South Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Bulli

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

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Top reasons to visit Stanwell Tops

  • Breathtaking Coastal Scenery: Experience stunning views along the famous coast walk and nearby beaches.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Engage in exciting activities such as hiking, golfing, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a fun-filled day at the local water park, perfect for families.
  • Relaxing Retreats: Unwind in tranquil accommodations with beautiful sea views and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Vibrant Community: Discover the friendly local vibe while exploring trails and indulging in outdoor pursuits.

Find great hotels near Stanwell Tops

Experience a delightful stay in Stanwell Tops, where a variety of accommodation options await. From hotels to motels, you'll find welcoming environments perfect for business travellers, families, and the LGBTQIA community. Many lodgings boast stunning sea views and offer a tranquil escape amid nature. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the accommodations in Stanwell Park and its surroundings cater to all your holiday needs.

  • Maclin Lodge Motel: A welcoming retreat for travellers, Maclin Lodge Motel offers a relaxed atmosphere complemented by essential amenities. Located 22.5km from Stanwell Tops, this 3-star motel features a restaurant that serves meals throughout the day, ensuring guests have various dining options. Entertainment is readily available with amenities such as a flatscreen TV and digital channels in each room. Nearby attractions include a laundromat and a hospital, making it convenient for guests needing assistance or services during their stay.
  • Harp Hotel: Positioned 24.1km from Stanwell Tops, the Harp Hotel is perfect for those seeking a lively atmosphere. This motel features a bar and lounge where guests can unwind, as well as a range of entertainment options including a nightclub and cable TV. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby golf facilities, while the vibrant entertainment district and city centre provide ample opportunities for exploration. With its energetic vibe, the Harp Hotel caters to both leisure and social travellers alike.
  • Abcot Inn: For a blend of comfort and business convenience, Abcot Inn stands out as a 3.5-star option located 24.1km from Stanwell Tops. This motel caters to business travellers, offering a professional environment alongside essential amenities. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms designed for productivity and relaxation. The hotel's strategic location makes it an ideal choice for those who need easy access to business facilities while still being close to local attractions.

Where to stay near Stanwell Tops

Stanwell Tops offers a dreamy oceanfront haven perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Delight in the broad sandy strips of nearby beaches or immerse yourself in the lush bush views that surround the area. Experience the friendly atmosphere as you explore local trails, enjoy relaxing retreats, and partake in adventurous activities. Whether you're seeking a tranquil getaway or a budget-friendly adventure, Stanwell Tops and its nearby regions provide the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Stanwell Park: Nestled merely 1.1km from Stanwell Tops, Stanwell Park is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here for its picturesque beaches, scenic trails, and recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. The local attractions include a beautiful family beach and access to the nearby national state park, perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors. While visitor numbers peak in April, September, and December, the tranquil atmosphere remains inviting throughout the year.
  • Coalcliff: Located 3.2km from Stanwell Tops, Coalcliff is a delightful suburb that attracts travellers seeking a serene beach experience. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, this area is perfect for those looking to unwind by the bay or enjoy a camping trip. The local amenities include a campground and a small store, providing convenience for visitors. With peak traveller arrivals in April, August, and December, Coalcliff offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle while still being close to stunning beaches.
  • Otford: Just 3.2km from Stanwell Tops, Otford is a picturesque suburb that offers a blend of adventure and natural beauty. Visitors are drawn to its scenic landscapes, outdoor activities, and cultural venues such as the local opera and theatre. With landmarks including family-friendly beaches and proximity to a national state park, Otford is a haven for explorers and families alike. The peak visiting months are April, July, and September, but the charm of Otford is present year-round, making it a perfect stop for any itinerary.

Things to do near Stanwell Tops

Stanwell Tops offers a fantastic outdoor experience, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery with the famous coast walk, or indulge in a round of golf at the nearby golf course. For families, a visit to the local water park provides a fun-filled day. With its breathtaking views and exciting activities, Stanwell Tops is an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

Crown Street Mall, located 24.1km from Stanwell Tops, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business and entertainment. The Wollongong Fish Market, also 24.1km away, provides a taste of local culture. For family-friendly shopping, Bay Central Woolooware is 25.7km away, blending city and business vibes.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Port Kembla Golf Club, where you can soak in the serene outdoor atmosphere. For family fun, Tik Tocs Indoor Family Fun Centre provides a lively playground experience. Alternatively, catch an exhilarating game at WIN Stadium, embracing the local sports culture.

Adventure

Hike the Sublime Point Track Trailhead, located 9.7km from Stanwell Tops, to enjoy breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. For a thrilling experience, visit Delta Force Paintball, 17.7km away, where you can immerse yourself in exciting paintball action. Alternatively, explore the Curra Moors Loop Track Trailhead, also 9.7km away, for more stunning views and outdoor fun.

Nightlife

For a lively evening, visit Bankstown Sports Club, 33.8km from Stanwell Tops, offering a romantic pub atmosphere. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural experience at the Enmore Theatre, 40.2km away, or unleash your adventurous spirit at Manhattan Superbowl, located 38.6km from Stanwell Tops.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Stanwell Tops

To save money on your trip to Stanwell Tops, consider visiting between May and July when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, or check Expedia for last-minute deals indicated by a green banner. Mondays typically offer the cheapest stays, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia’s search tools to filter by your budget and preferences, including eco-friendly options. Additionally, combine your hotel with flights and activities for potential savings through package deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Stanwell Tops are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Stanwell Tops about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Stanwell Tops is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Stanwell Tops is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable options and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Stanwell Tops hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Stanwell Tops

Stanwell Tops is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This picturesque area offers a variety of attractions including stunning beaches, urban parks, and nature reserves, perfect for families and those looking to connect with nature. Whether you want to relax by the shore or embark on a scenic hike, Stanwell Tops promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Wollongong City Beach: Located 24.1km from Stanwell Tops, this vibrant beach offers stunning views, golden sands, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy beachside cafes and scenic walks along the coastline.
  • WIN Entertainment Centre: Just 24.1km away, this lively arena hosts a variety of events, from concerts to family shows. It’s an ideal spot for entertainment enthusiasts looking to enjoy a fun-filled outing in a welcoming environment.
  • Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses: Situated 29.0km from Stanwell Tops, this temple offers a unique cultural experience. Visitors can appreciate its architecture and learn about the beliefs and practices of the Jehovah's Witnesses community.

Best time to go to Stanwell Tops

The best time to visit Stanwell Tops is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
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 SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stanwell Tops

For your visit to Stanwell Tops, the main airports to consider are SYDney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith International) and Shellharbour, NSW (WOL). Sydney Airport is approximately 35.4km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Hyatt Regency Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both around 5-9.7km from the airport, offering airport shuttle services. Shellharbour Airport is located about 29.7km from Stanwell Tops; nearby accommodation includes the 4.5-star Mercure Gerringong Resort and the 3-star Palms Motel, both around 19.3km from Shellharbour, alongside the Harp Hotel, just 17.7km away, providing convenient access for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Stanwell Tops?
Stanwell Tops is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its parks. Make sure that you visit Bald Hill Lookout and Royal National Park as part of your Stanwell Tops travel plans.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Stanwell Tops?
When you want to find places to stay in Wollongong, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Stanwell Tops.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Stanwell Tops, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Stanwell Tops.
What can I see and do in this Wollongong neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Bald Hill Lookout, Royal National Park and Garawarra State Conservation Area. When you're sightseeing in Wollongong, Symbio Wildlife Park and Stanwell Park Beach are also worth a stop.