Hotels on the beach in Nelson Bay, Australia

• 1 Amarna Luxury Beach Resort Nelson Bay

  Guest Rating 9.7

  

  Located in Nelson Bay, 10 minutes' walk from Nelson Bay marina, supermarket and a variety of shops and cafes, Amarna Luxury Beach Resort is a beachfront property and features a year-round outdoor pool and views of the sea. Shoal Bay is 2.2 mi from the property. Free WiFi is provided . All units include a flat-screen TV and DVD player. Some units feature a terrace and/or balcony with pool views. There is also a kitchen, fitted with a dishwasher. An oven is also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. There is a private bathroom with a bath and free toiletries in each unit. Towels are offered. Amarna Luxury Beach Resort includes a barbecue. Salamander Bay is 3.7 mi from Amarna Luxury Beach Resort, while Jesmond is 29 mi away. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 18 mi from the property. Free private parking is available on site. The property is 25 mi from Newcastle. Show full description

  Address 16 Christmas Bush Avenue Show on map

  • Heated pool
  • Water sports facility
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• 2 Anchorage Port Stephens Nelson Bay

  Guest Rating 9.1

  

  Anchorage Port Stephens offers a luxury accommodations experience, nestled by the white sands of the beautiful port. Located a 30-minute drive from Newcastle, Anchorage is ideally located to enjoy the region's fine cuisine and local experiences. The Hamptons-style guest houses face north over beautiful Port Stephens towards Corrie Island National Reserve. A balcony or veranda adjoin all accommodations, and most have uninterrupted water views. All rooms come well equipped with modern amenities, featuring an private bathroom with a shower, complimentary WiFi and in-room safe. Guests enjoy access to the hotel’s outdoor heated swimming pool, local fitness center and complimentary parking . Dining experiences at Anchorage are a showcase for the region’s growing culinary reputation. The best local produce from the sea and the rich Port Stephens hinterland, are embraced to create mouth-watering dishes. You can enjoy waterside alfresco dining where you can take in the beautiful views and sea air. Relax and restore your mind, body and soul at Spa Lucca. Experience indulgence and pampering with personalized spa treatments. Show full description

  Address Corlette Point Road, Corlette Show on map

  • Swimming pool
  • Gym / fitness center
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• 3 Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments Nelson Bay

  Guest Rating 8.0

  

  Located in Nelson Bay, a 5-minute walk from Dutchmans Beach, Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around a 13-minute walk from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, 2.6 miles from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens and 6. 7 miles from Soldiers Point Marina. Some units at the property feature a balcony with a sea view. All rooms are equipped with an electric tea pot and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, while some rooms come with a kitchen equipped with a fridge. All guest rooms at the motel are equipped with a seating area. Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 26 miles from Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments. Newcastle Airport is 21 miles away. Show full description

  Address 16 Christmas Bush Avenue Show on map
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