How to find the best hotel deal in Port Stephens
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The quicker you book, the more you win. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a Port Stephens hotel and have more options when you plan ahead.
Still, act fast if you spot any last-minute offers. Some places cut their rates right before arrival to fill rooms. It's more likely this will happen on quieter days or outside the busy season, however.
Be flexible with your dates to land better rates. Search for hotels across different seasons or months. Even going during the week (instead of weekends) can help you save more.
Check for stays with free cancellation. Lock in a good rate today and easily cancel later if your itinerary changes.
Where to stay in Port Stephens
Central Port Stephens
Choose the city centre and your itinerary will write itself. Take your pick of these stays that keep you near the best-known attractions in central Port Stephens.
If you're searching for hotels near Taylors Beach, book a room at Lemon Tree Passage Motel. This 3-star Port Stephens hotel is around 2 kilometres from this sight.
On the hunt for hotels near BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Soldiers Point? The Mitchells Waterfront Bed & Breakfast is roughly 2 kilometres away. Rated 2 stars, this hotel in Port Stephens is a favourite among couples in particular.
Or experience the city at its best from one of the hotels near Taylors Beach Fishing Pier. Anne's Waterfront Haven B&B is 5 kilometres or so from this well-known sight. It's often chosen by couples and has a 4-star rating.
When to go to Port Stephens
Don't forget to factor in the weather when picking your dates. January brings the warmest conditions, with a maximum high temperature of 29ºC (84ºF).
July is the coolest time of year, with lows of 9ºC (48ºF).
If you're hoping for clearer skies, search for Port Stephens hotels during August. With an average of four days of rain, this is the driest month.
The wettest time of year is March. Take your trip then and you'll likely get around ten days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Port Stephens
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to mean a huge hotel bill. With at least ten budget Port Stephens hotels to choose from, you can spend more on enjoying the city and less on where you crash at night. You can expect basic comforts like fresh linens and towels, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Keep your wallet happy at Lemon Tree Passage Motel. It has a 3-star rating and amenities including air conditioning and a 24-hour front desk.
Hawks Nest Motel comes with conveniences like accessible parking and a laundry. Check in to this 3-star Port Stephens hotel and keep more money for what matters.
Another simple win for your budget is Karuah Motor Inn. This 3-star stay features luggage storage and a barbeque.
Best 4-star hotels in Port Stephens
Go upscale without going overboard at one of the 4-star hotels in Port Stephens. Take your pick of around ten of these stays, many of which come with perks like saunas, concierge desks, and in-house dining. From the rooms to the service and amenities, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.
Karuah Gardens Motel nails the 4-star guest experience. A restaurant and a golf course help make this accommodation option a favourite.
Another Port Stephens hotel worth a mention is Thou Walla Sunset Retreat. It features thoughtful amenities such as a tennis court and an outdoor swimming pool.
Cote D'Azur Resort is one more tempting addition to your list. It keeps stays enjoyable with an outdoor swimming pool, a golf course and more.
Best hotels in Port Stephens for families
A well-chosen hotel can be a game changer when travelling with kids. With things like play areas, games rooms, and spacious suites, family-friendly hotels in Port Stephens are packed with perks that make the trip easier. Choose from around ten of these stays that come both adult- and kid-approved.
Anchorage Port Stephens raises the bar on the classic family escape. This 4-star stay features a playground and an outdoor swimming pool.
Best hotels with a spa
Begin your journey to zen at one of the nine or so Port Stephens hotels with a spa. They offer anything from saunas to gyms and flotation tanks. Throw in yoga classes, wellness retreats, and beauty salons and you have the recipe for relaxation.
Settle into B Farm and focus on nothing but you. This inviting option features massage services and a host of other perks that bring a little extra comfort to your stay.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds a little something to your getaway. Book a resort and you'll usually find multiple swimming areas and maybe even a lazy river. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are the norm. Choose from at least ten pool hotels in Port Stephens and jump right in.
Relaxing moments by the water will define your stay at Nelson Towers Motel & Apartments. With an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and internet access, this Port Stephens hotel delivers a stay that balances leisure and convenience.
Slip on your swimsuit and chill by the water at Hawks Nest Motel. An outdoor swimming pool, shuttle services and room service are just the start of what this place packs in.
Thou Walla Sunset Retreat is one more stay with all the essentials covered. This hotel comes with an outdoor swimming pool, accessible parking and tour services.