Must-see hotels in New South Wales

  • Beach Suites

    Byron Bay

    The most overtly glam option beachside and in the town centre, this apartment-hotel has garden suites, beachfront studios and sprawling penthouses that…

  • Edward Parry Motel

    New South Wales

    On the south side of Tamworth, this faux-colonial motel's bull-nosed eaves shelter decent rooms with pillow-top mattresses, pay TV and powerful air…

  • Austin Tourist Park

    New South Wales

    This riverside tourist park on Tamworth's southeastern outskirts offers powered- and unpowered-sites, a neat communal barbecue/recreation area, a swimming…

  • Bay River Houseboats

    South Coast NSW

    Gather a group together and hire a houseboat. Bay River leases six-, eight- and 10-berth boats, which are comfortable and fully equipped with kitchen…

  • Accommodation Warehouse

    New South Wales

    A three-level woollen mill dating from the 1870s has been cleverly converted into five self-contained apartments. They're not slick; they're sweet and…

  • Hotel Canobolas & Motel Units

    New South Wales

    The 23 freshly and stylishly renovated rooms on the first floor of Orange's iconic art deco hotel can be a little on the noisy side. For a little more…

  • Cape Byron YHA

    Byron Bay

    Gathered around an attractive palm-lined, heated saltwater pool this modern, tidy if rather generic complex is in the centre of town and only a short walk…

  • Beach Park Motel

    South Coast NSW

    This friendly motel establishes a holiday vibe with its blond-brick walls and beachy art, though the furniture feels a little tired. Most rooms look out…

  • Soldiers Motel

    New South Wales

    This central, well-priced motel with friendly staff offers a variety of room types with pleasant, neutral furnishings in a variety of styles: all have…

  • Annie's B&B

    Byron Bay & Northern NSW

    This beautiful Victorian heritage house on a leafy corner has private rooms with an old-fashioned ambience, set apart from the rest of the family home. A…

  • Wagga Wagga Beach Caravan Park

    Southern NSW & The Murray

    Adjacent to the wonderful Wagga Beach, this van park includes its own swimming beach fashioned from the riverbank and a range of inexpensive cabins. Kids…

  • Marriott Park Motel

    South Coast NSW

    Excellent-value motel just off the Princes Hwy. The Marriott Park is situated in a tree-lined street, roughly five minutes by foot to the CBD. Rooms are…

  • Armidale Tourist Park

    New South Wales

    Just on the edge of town, this pleasant caravan park and campground has lush, leafy surrounds and a range of sites and cabins. There's a lovely barbecue…

  • Mercure Orange (Templers Mill)

    New South Wales

    Part of the enormous Ex-Services Club, this large and well-run motel has brand-new rooms, plus renovated older options. It's a short walk to restaurants…

  • Wellington Caves Holiday Park

    New South Wales

    This caravan park at the Wellington Caves Complex has pretty shaded campsites, basic cabins/on-site vans, and simple, renovated hotel rooms, in the…

  • Gillards Campground

    Tathra & Around

    This 70-site campground, one of four in Mimosa Rocks National Park, is first come, first served. It's unpowered, with pit toilets and barbecue facilities …

  • Andy's Guesthouse

    New South Wales

    This relaxed guesthouse offers three rooms (two en-suite) with kitchen facilities, help-yourself breakfast, a street-side communal living room and back…

  • Barcoos Farmstays Bathurst

    New South Wales

    Barcoos offers the perfect farmstay visit, with pony rides, animal feeding and egg collecting. Camp sites, units and a farmhouse make up the accomodation,…

  • Rydges Newcastle

    Newcastle

    Generic it may be, but this is right on the waterfront, with the precinct's bars and restaurants at your feet. All the rooms are spacious suites; those…

  • Dalmeny Camp Site

    South Coast NSW

    On a grassy headland by a great beach, this is a lovely spot to stay, with a variety of pitches suited to both vans and tents. It packs out in summer.

  • Lake Forbes Motel

    New South Wales

    One of the nicer motels in town, this spotless, privately run affair is tastefully decorated and has a lovely outlook from its position alongside Lake…

  • Cousins Motor Inn

    New South Wales

    This well-run, brick-veneer motel on the road into Inverell from Glen Innes has 19 rooms with comfy beds, good showers and otherwise standard facilities…

  • West End Motor Lodge

    New South Wales

    In a leafy, quiet part of town, this pleasant motel has spacious, renovated rooms with big TVs and inoffensive furnishings. There's even a small indoor…

  • Shearing Shed Motor Inn

    New South Wales

    Popular with travelling families for its good-value family rooms, saltwater pool and barbecue area, this centrally located motel has welcoming, friendly…

  • George Bass Motor Inn

    South Coast NSW

    Unremarkable but very roomy, this single-storey motor inn has light-filled rooms kept clean and up-to-date.

  • Aabi's at Byron

    Byron Bay

    Statues of Hindu deities watch over the pool at this lush contemporary adults-only complex. Simple, woody rooms go all out on comfort, plus there's a…

  • Summer Hills Retreat

    Byron Bay & Northern NSW

    Four luxury, homey cabins with well-stocked kitchens and spa baths (outdoors in the cabana suite) lie amid hilly farmland. Guests have access to nature…

  • Dubbo City Holiday Park

    New South Wales

    This sprawling caravan park on the riverbank has shaded sites and basic, self-contained cabins nestled between trees. There's a nice barbecue area, a…

  • Gundagai River Caravan Park

    Southern NSW & The Murray

    This pleasant campground and caravan park boasts a lovely riverside location on the banks of the Murrumbidgee and has a selection of comfortable cabins, a…

  • Clubyamba

    Byron Bay & Northern NSW

    At the top of the hill are these brightly painted contemporary apartments and villas, some with sea views, at this adults-only complex. There's also an…

  • Congo Campground

    South Coast NSW

    Ten kilometres southeast of Moruya, this simple but likeable national-park campground offers superb beach access but not much else. It doesn't take…

  • Tamworth YHA

    New South Wales

    This central, small and old-school offers eight private rooms and five six- and eight-bed dorms with wifi, TV and cartoons of Slim Dusty scrawled in the…

  • Hibiscus Motel

    Byron Bay

    Ignore the highway-motel exterior and you'll discover spacious and sparkling-clean rooms, not to mention welcoming staff. Less than a minute to the surf…

  • Blue Dolphin Holiday Resort

    Byron Bay & Northern NSW

    Right on the river, the units at this sprawling holiday park range from simple cabins to luxurious houses. There's plenty to keep the kids happy, with two…

  • Black Sheep Farm

    Byron Bay & Northern NSW

    Guests might struggle to leave this self-contained cabin with a saltwater pool and a Finnish sauna on the edge of a rainforest. It sleeps up to seven…

  • Golf Links Motel

    New South Wales

    This neat and tidy family-owned motel has 21 large, tidy, updated rooms, a convenient westside location opposite the Tamworth Golf Club, a small pool and…

  • Plainsman Motel

    New South Wales

    This clean and well-kept motel — with a number of room configurations — has a central location opposite Victoria Park and the historic buildings of the…

  • Riverview Motel

    Southern NSW & The Murray

    Most of the fairly standard rooms here at the northern end of town have shared porches overlooking McLean Beach and the Edward River.

  • Parkes Country Cabins

    New South Wales

    This small, quiet and pretty tourist park even has a spacious aviary to keep you, or the kids, entranced. If that doesn't work, the playground and in…

  • Glen Innes Motel

    New South Wales

    Well-scrubbed and -run, Glen Innes' eponymous motel has comfortable rooms, friendly staff, great rates and a free continental breakfast. It's basic, and…

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