Boat Harbour Motel

–Excellent location – show map
+38 photos
Scored 7.9
Rated good

Property highlights

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About this property

The Boat Harbor Motel is located opposite the Wollongong Harbor and foreshore promenade. The motel offers 42 units, including 12 with ocean facing rooms. All rooms are air conditioned with a private balcony, kitchenette, tea/coffee facilities, bar fridge, microwave, bathroom with shower, hair dryer, toiletries, free WIFI & Foxtel. Interconnecting rooms are also available. Cafe is located directly below the Restaurant. Enjoy coffee, all day breakfast, lunch and homemade pastries with a view. Cafe is open every day. Wollongong’s pristine beaches are only a short walk from the motel, with other attractions along the way - lighthouses, rockpools and many historical sites. The WIN Stadium and Entertainment Center & Wollongong Performing Arts are within a short walk from the motel. Close by there are many local restaurants, lively bars & cafes. Wollongong Botanical Gardens are easily reached, and The Naan Tien Temple & Symbio Wildlife Park are just a short drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ross
Australia Australia
“Close to beaches. Not too far from cafe/restaurant strip. Easy parking. Good place.”
Lorraine
Australia Australia
“Love this place. So close to water and walk around ocean side. Great cafe underneath”
Helen
Australia Australia
“The location is second to none. The bonus was the little cafe under the Motel. Great for coffees and breakfasts. The view from our balcony was across the Boat Harbour. Very relaxing and so easy to walk everywhere. We didn't move the car the whole...”
Martyn
United States United States
“The location is perfect! The beach is across the street and downtown is a 10 minute walk. A million times better than hanging out in Sydney!”
Debra
Australia Australia
“Close to Win Stadium .Conceirge was fantastic and so helpful about restaurants around the area.Great area to walk along the beach front This is the 3rd time we have stayed here.Rooms were lovely and clean and biscuits in room which are hardly in...”
Sarah
Australia Australia
“Great location, easy to walk to harbour, beach, pools, lighthouse. Lovely staff, big room, comfy bed, great shower, solid walls, can't hear guests in neighbouring rooms. Best cafe underneath overlooking the park.”
Hong
Australia Australia
“Good location, city beach view and close coffee shop and restaurant”
Dougnliz
Australia Australia
“great place to stay for a quick visit to my old home town, Great location Very clean & very comfy bed,. could have supplied some crockery to use in the microwave etc. i.e a plates per person ,cutlery as well. It does state kitchenette!”
Peter
Australia Australia
“I chose Boat Harbour Motel as a base to travel up to UOW for a conference. It was convenient for the loop bus service that went to the university. Location was a winner as was the closeness to the harbour for relaxing walks.”
Pirooz
Australia Australia
“The staff are really lovely, from reception to room service they were all amazing and very helpful, nothing was too hard to ask. The room was very clean and fresh, bed linen and towels were crisp and very clean. The kitchenette was good, it...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Basin Cafe
  • Cuisine
    Australian
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Boat Harbour Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per child, per night
Crib upon request
AUD 10 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 50 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 1.1% charge when you pay with a credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Boat Harbour Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.