The Beachfront Hotel Guide 
A list by Tomas Mazowski.
This guide was last updated in November 2022. Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beachfront hotels and resorts in Shoal Bay. I hope you will like it!
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1 Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay Shoal Bay, Australia
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Steps from the white sand and sparkling water of the beach, Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay features well-furnished apartments. These non-serviced rooms offer spacious layouts, air-conditioning and seating and dining areas.
In-room amenities include satellite TV, and either a full kitchen or a kitchenette.
Guests can enjoy access to an indoor heated lap pool and outdoor pools, multiple spas, a fitness centre and complimentary parking. There are also a wide variety of local restaurants to choose from when you get hungry.
The resort is conveniently located in the heart of Shoal Bay, just 200 metres from local shops, restaurants and a small supermarket. The adventurous guests can enjoy a hike up to the stunning lookout with 360 views of Port Stephens.
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay is 2.5 km from Nelson Bay and 7.3 km from Tomaree National Park.
Please note that each apartment has variations in décor, furnishing and layout. Images of apartment types are to be used as a guide only.
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2 53 Shoal Bay Rd - No 6 SHOALHAVEN Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Situated in Shoal Bay in the New South Wales region, 53 Shoal Bay Rd - No 6 SHOALHAVEN has a balcony and sea views. Boasting free private parking, the apartment is in an area where guests can engage in activities such as hiking and fishing. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Shoal Bay Beach, Zenith Beach and Wreck Beach. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 36 km from 53 Shoal Bay Rd - No 6 SHOALHAVEN. Guest review score 9.2
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3 No 5 Shoalhaven Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Set in Shoal Bay, 200 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and 3.2 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, No 5 Shoalhaven offers air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7.3 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. With free WiFi, this 2-bedroom apartment offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Soldiers Point Marina is 14 km from the apartment, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 44 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 36 km away.
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4 Bay Village - Shoal Bay Apartments Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Bay Village - Shoal Bay Apartments is set in Shoal Bay, a few steps from Shoal Bay Beach, 3.1 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, as well as 7.2 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Guests can make use of outdoor furniture if they wish to dine or sit outside. Each unit has a balcony offering sea views, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a well-fitted kitchen and a private bathroom with walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne, fruits and chocolates or cookies. There is a coffee shop, and a minimarket is also available. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Shoal Bay, like cycling and hiking. Soldiers Point Marina is 14 km from Bay Village - Shoal Bay Apartments, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 44 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 36 km away.
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5 No 7 ShoalHaven Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Set in Shoal Bay, 70 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and 3.1 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, No 7 ShoalHaven offers a garden and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7.2 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. The apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Soldiers Point Marina is 14 km from the apartment, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 44 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 36 km away.
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6 Intrepid 10 water views over Shoal Bay Beach Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Offering a garden and garden view, Intrepid 10 water views over Shoal Bay Beach is situated in Shoal Bay, 2.4 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and 6.5 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 100 metres from Shoal Bay Beach. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. Guests can take in the views of the sea from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. Soldiers Point Marina is 13 km from the apartment, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 43 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 35 km away.
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7 Intrepid 11 Absolute Beachfront Bliss Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Situated in Shoal Bay in the New South Wales region, Intrepid 11 Absolute Beachfront Bliss has a balcony. Featuring sea and garden views, this apartment also provides guests with free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 100 metres from Shoal Bay Beach. The spacious apartment features 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Laundry service is also available. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio. Activities such as golfing, snorkelling, diving can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. Guests at the apartment can enjoy fishing nearby, or make the most of the garden. D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay is 2.4 km from Intrepid 11 Absolute Beachfront Bliss, while Anchorage Marina Port Stephens is 6.5 km away. Newcastle Airport is 35 km from the property.
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8 Berrigal 4 Beachfront Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Offering a private beach area and sea view, Berrigal 4 Beachfront is located in Shoal Bay, 100 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and 2.6 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The apartment features a restaurant, and is 6.7 km away from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. The spacious apartment is equipped with 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and oven, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Shoal Bay, like snorkelling, cycling and fishing. Soldiers Point Marina is 13 km from Berrigal 4 Beachfront, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 43 km away. Newcastle Airport is 36 km from the property.
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9 Salt at Shoal Bay Shoal Bay, Australia
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Offering a garden and garden view, Salt at Shoal Bay is situated in Shoal Bay, 70 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and 2.6 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace.
The units provide views of the sea and come with a seating area, a washing machine, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private bathroom with a hair dryer and free toiletries. Units have air conditioning, a outdoor furniture and a TV, and some units at the apartment complex have a balcony. At the apartment complex, units include bed linen and towels.
As an added convenience, the apartment offers packed lunches for guests to bring on excursions and other trips off-property.
The area is popular for fishing and hiking, and car hire is available at this 5-star apartment. Barbecue facilities are at guests' disposal.
Anchorage Marina Port Stephens is 6.7 km from Salt at Shoal Bay, while Soldiers Point Marina is 13 km away. Newcastle Airport is 36 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
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10 Aura 10 Shoal Bay Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Aura 10 Shoal Bay is located in Shoal Bay. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment features a hot tub and a lift. This apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and 2 bathrooms equipped with a hot tub. Guests can take in the views of the sea from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Shoal Bay Beach is 200 metres from the apartment, while D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay is 3.1 km away. Newcastle Airport is 36 km from the property.
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11 Intrepid 14 Unlimited magnificent water views Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Offering a garden and garden view, Intrepid 14 Unlimited magnificent water views is located in Shoal Bay, 2.4 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and 6.5 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 100 metres from Shoal Bay Beach. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Guests can take in the views of the sea from the patio, which also has outdoor furniture. Laundry service is also available. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Shoal Bay, like golfing, snorkelling and diving. Fishing can be enjoyed nearby. Soldiers Point Marina is 13 km from Intrepid 14 Unlimited magnificent water views, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 43 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 35 km away.
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12 Shoal Vibes Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Located in Shoal Bay, 300 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and 3.2 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, Shoal Vibes offers air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 7.2 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. The spacious apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with mountain views. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. Soldiers Point Marina is 14 km from the apartment, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 44 km away. Newcastle Airport is 36 km from the property.
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13 Del Mar Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Located in Shoal Bay, 200 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and 3.2 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, Del Mar offers barbecue facilities and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 7.3 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. The apartment is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a toaster. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Soldiers Point Marina is 14 km from the apartment, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 44 km away. Newcastle Airport is 36 km from the property.
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14 Promenade 11, 8 Intrepid Close - air conditioned unit with beautiful water views Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Promenade 11, 8 Intrepid Close - air conditioned unit with beautiful water views is situated in Shoal Bay. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 80 metres from Shoal Bay Beach. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the sea views. D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay is 2.4 km from the apartment, while Anchorage Marina Port Stephens is 6.5 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 35 km away.
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15 Moana Blue Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Moana Blue is set in Shoal Bay. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 100 metres from Shoal Bay Beach. The spacious apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with an oven, a microwave, a washing machine, a toaster and a fridge. Guests can take in the views of the sea from the balcony, which also has outdoor furniture. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. The area is popular for fishing, and bike hire is available at the apartment. D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay is 2.6 km from Moana Blue, while Anchorage Marina Port Stephens is 6.7 km away. Newcastle Airport is 36 km from the property.
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16 Aura apartment with Spectacular Views! Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Boasting mountain views, Aura apartment with Spectacular Views! offers accommodation with barbecue facilities and a balcony, around less than 1 km from Zenith Beach. The air-conditioned accommodation is a few steps from Shoal Bay Beach, and guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and private parking available on site. The apartment with a terrace and sea views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a TV, an equipped kitchen with a fridge and a dishwasher, and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. Wreck Beach is 1.7 km from the apartment, while Box Beach is 2.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 36 km from Aura apartment with Spectacular Views!. Guest review score 8.6
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17 Del Rae 6 25 Shoal Bay Road Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Del Rae 6 25 Shoal Bay Road is situated in Shoal Bay. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set a few steps from Shoal Bay Beach. The apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the sea views. Laundry service is also available. D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay is 3.4 km from the apartment, while Anchorage Marina Port Stephens is 7.5 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 36 km away.
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18 814 Shoal Bay Waterviews Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Situated in Shoal Bay, 500 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and 2.7 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, 814 Shoal Bay Waterviews offers a terrace and air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a patio and free WiFi. The property has a lift, a modern restaurant with an outdoor dining area. The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Anchorage Marina Port Stephens is 6.8 km from the apartment, while Soldiers Point Marina is 13 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 36 km away.
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19 Aura Unit 12 - Shoal Bay Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Aura Unit 12 - Shoal Bay, a property with a terrace and barbecue facilities, is situated in Shoal Bay, a few steps from Shoal Bay Beach, less than 1 km from Zenith Beach, as well as 1.7 km from Wreck Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The apartment features 2 bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a shower and a hot tub. At the apartment guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub. Box Beach is 2.1 km from Aura Unit 12 - Shoal Bay, while D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay is 3.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 36 km from the accommodation. Guest review score 8.4
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20 No 3 ShoalHaven Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Located in Shoal Bay, 70 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and 3.1 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, No 3 ShoalHaven offers air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony. The property is non-smoking and is situated 7.2 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. With free WiFi, this 2-bedroom apartment provides a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Soldiers Point Marina is 14 km from the apartment, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 44 km away. Newcastle Airport is 36 km from the property.
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21 Luskin Lodge 11 stunning water views Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Boasting sea views, Luskin Lodge 11 stunning water views features accommodation with a garden and a patio, around 60 metres from Shoal Bay Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2. 4 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a bath. Anchorage Marina Port Stephens is 6.5 km from the apartment, while Soldiers Point Marina is 13 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 35 km away.
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22 Shoal Court 5 Fabulous location with water views Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Shoal Court 5 Fabulous location with water views is located in Shoal Bay, 3.6 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, 7.7 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens, as well as 14 km from Soldiers Point Marina. The property is non-smoking and is situated 80 metres from Shoal Bay Beach. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. This apartment also comes with a patio that doubles up as an outdoor dining area. Laundry service is also available. Activities such as snorkelling, diving, cycling can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. If you would like to discover the area, fishing is possible in the surroundings. Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 44 km from the apartment. Newcastle Airport is 37 km from the property.
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23 No 6 ShoalHaven - 1 bed option Shoal Bay, Australia
Apartment. Situated in Shoal Bay, 70 metres from Shoal Bay Beach and 3.1 km from D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, No 6 ShoalHaven - 1 bed option offers air conditioning. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is set 7.2 km from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. With free WiFi, this 1-bedroom apartment features a flat-screen TV, a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Soldiers Point Marina is 14 km from the apartment, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 44 km from the property. Newcastle Airport is 36 km away.
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