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Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4 stars

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

2-14 Cliff Road, Wollongong, NSW 2520, Australia
Wollongong, Australia
See location+61 242 243 111
From
C$ 183
Cheapest

rate per night

8.0
Very good
based on 2588 reviews
2,588 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
C$ 183
Double room
C$ 186
Standard Room
C$ 203

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Just outside the beach and Para Reef area, guests will find the upscale 4-star-plus Novotel Wollongong Northbeach resort, which was built in 1983 and fully refurbished in 2000. The hotel is a great place to visit for leisure travellers who want to make the most of the nearby beaches and water, as well as business travellers who can benefit from the hotel's state-of-the-art conference facilities. Wollongong landmarks like the Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse and the Wollongong Art Gallery are within about a 5min drive of the hotel.

Guests staying at the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach will sleep in one of 204 stylishly furnished guestrooms with spacious bathrooms and comfy beds where they can enjoy a relaxing time. Standard rooms feature one or two queen-sized beds and either have views over the nearby mountains or provide guests with stunning vistas of Wollongong North Beach. For a little more space, opt for one of the three bigger suites that feature private balconies and extras like supersized bathtubs and king-sized beds. Almost all rooms and suites have floor-to-ceiling windows for better views.

As part of the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach experience, guests are provided with an international fine dining restaurant, Windjammers. There, guests can enjoy a la carte and buffet breakfasts, as well as an extensive evening buffet and menu. The restaurant also indulges with special theme nights like Seafood Extravaganza.

Guests can enjoy their meal indoors or outdoors on the patio terrace, where fantastic sea views serenade their dinner. For a drink in the evening, guests can head to the Lobby Bar where live entertainment awaits with gigs on Friday and Saturday nights. To enjoy the most of the sea breeze, Pepe’s on the Beach is the perfect eatery to choose. With Mediterranean cuisine in an al fresco setting, this restaurant is the ideal place to end the night in a relaxed and casual manner.

Apart from its stylishly decorated guestrooms, the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach also features 14 beautiful and well-equipped function rooms. The conference centre caters to all your business needs and state-of-the-art AV equipment guarantees a smooth running of your event. The function rooms are adaptable and can accommodate up to 600 people. To ensure your event goes as planned, there is an on-site event team and AV support.

Should you want to pursue a variety of activities during your stay at the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, there is plenty to do in the Wollongong area. Only about 7min away from the hotel, guests will find Skydive Sydney Wollongong for an adrenaline-pumped experience, while the Botanic Garden is only about 5min away by car. Within around a 6min drive you can also be at Beaton Park Leisure Park or the WIN Stadium. Additionally, there are plenty of beach-related activities like surfing, kayaking and snorkelling in the local area for you to explore. There is also a complimentary bus service that takes guests to Wollongong city to go shopping or explore the many restaurants and bars in the city centre.

Guests of the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach hotel can make use of the outdoor heated pool if they’ve had enough of the salty ocean or want to relax in one of the sun loungers. There is also a fitness centre so guests can keep up their workout regime and remain in shape during their holidays. To literally steam off after an intense workout or a long day exploring Wollongong, you can head to the hotel’s sauna and unwind in there.

Rating
8.0
Very good
Based on 2,588 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

  • Private beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Basics

  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Hiking

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar

Outdoor

  • Private beach
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Airport shuttle

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Reviews of Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

8.0
Very good
2588 verified ratings
Wonderful
1223
Very good
481
Good
375
Okay
166
Fair
151
Mediocre
87
Poor
105

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests loved the hotel's great location and friendly service, highlighting the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. However, some reviews mentioned concerns about the value for money and the need for renovations, as well as issues with seagulls during breakfast. Overall, it seems to be a pleasant stay for many, with some room for improvement.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
Atmosphere3 out of 10
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5.7
Fair
stephen, Nov 2019
Pros (+) The location is excellent
Cons (-) The staff could have been kinder and friendlier.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Mar 2018
Pros (+) Location
10
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Richard, Mar 2018
Pros (+) Services was exceptional
Cons (-) Nothing was wrong

Location

2-14 Cliff Road, Wollongong, NSW 2520

What's nearby

  • Wollongong North Beach30 m
  • Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse0.8 km
  • Flagstaff Hill Fort1.2 km
  • Wollongong Head Lighthouse1.2 km
  • St Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Wollongong1.3 km
  • Wollongong Central1.3 km
  • WIN Entertainment Centre1.3 km
  • Crown Street Mall1.3 km
  • Wollongong Showground1.5 km
  • Wollongong Botanic Garden2.1 km
  • University of Wollongong2.3 km
  • Wollongong Conservatorium of Music2.6 km

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Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

  • Where is Novotel Wollongong Northbeach located?

    Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is located at 2-14 Cliff Road, 1.2 km from the centre of Wollongong. Wollongong North Beach is the closest landmark to Novotel Wollongong Northbeach.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Novotel Wollongong Northbeach?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Novotel Wollongong Northbeach.

  • How far is Novotel Wollongong Northbeach from the airport?

    Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is 58.5 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is 160.5 km from Bathurst Raglan.

  • Does Novotel Wollongong Northbeach have a pool?

    Yes, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach has a pool on-site.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.4

Distance to downtown

1.2 km