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Boat Harbour Motel

3.0 star property

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Ocean View Queen | View from room
Reception
Interior entrance
Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Standard Triple Room | Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
$141
includes taxes & fees
Jan 29 - Jan 30

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Cnr Campbell and Wilson St, Wollongong, NSW, 2500
  • Place, Wollongong City Beach
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, WIN Entertainment Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, WIN Stadium
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Ocean View Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

Ocean View Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Ocean View King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Ocean View King | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Ocean View King

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Ocean View Queen

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Ocean View Triple

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Park Harbour Queen | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Park Harbour Queen

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Park Harbour Triple | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Park Harbour Triple

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Queen | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Queen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(34 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Triple Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Park Harbour Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Park Harbour Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

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About this property

Boat Harbour Motel

3-star motel in Wollongong CBD
A coffee shop/cafe, conference space, and a garden are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Boat Harbour Motel offers 42 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Wollongong motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 28-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels and Netflix. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The motel offers a coffee shop/cafe. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. Event facilities measuring 1346 square feet (125 square meters) include conference space. This Wollongong motel also offers a garden and an elevator. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Boat Harbour Motel is a smoke-free property.

Basin Cafe - Overlooking the ocean and garden, this café serves breakfast and lunch. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Basin Cafe

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,346 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1962
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 28-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.10 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50.00 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.10 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Boat Harbour Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 320 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 443 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 177 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 1003 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely view from the balcony, just the right amount of facilities for our requirements. Met by a lovely man on our arrival and farewelled by an equally lovely lady on our departure. Recommended for a pleasant place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our balcony view of the sea, park and lighthouse! Everything was very clean and neat! The manager and all staff were very helpful and kind! We would stay there again and recommend to others!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Wheelchair access manageable but could be improved.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Deborah

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff nice enjoyed our breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

F G

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The reception staff was very attentive and helpful on check in and check out.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Marisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice, clean and close to everything

Close to everything, tidy and clean. Room was a bit dated but good for what we needed. Parking was ok, but not enough for when motel was full as it was on the 2 nights we stayed. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beautiful views. Property itself was old, clean but showing its age.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location …motel is a little dated for the $
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurence

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for our needs
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only negative I have is the the elevator makes a really loud noise
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kylie’s

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay the room was very clean, great price for the area, the beds were comfortable, great location, friendly staff and to have a great little cafe just around the corner was awesome. Would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
All ok
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lauris

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is in need of some upgrading. I stsyed there many years ago and not alot has changed.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect Workers club two blocks away and dinner was great.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiao Lu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Xiao Lu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old school vibe. Great location next to waterside. Large room. Clean and comfortable. A little bit noisy from traffic at times but didnt interrupt sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Motel is old and out of date. Rooms were old but clean and comfortable. Onsite cafe' and Italian resteraunt.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie C

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025