Illawarra Holidays

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Where to stay in Illawarra

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A rugged coastline with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.

Shellharbour

Shellharbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Shellharbour South Beach and North Beach.

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A coastal town with a beach, dense forest, and a mountain in the background.

Thirroul

If you're spending some time in Thirroul, Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a sandy beach, and a wooden boardwalk leading to the water.

Shell Cove

Travellers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Shellharbour South Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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A beach with a sunset, rocky shoreline, and a row of wooden structures.

Bulli

Bulli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bulli Beach and Sandon Point Beach.

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A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, a sandy beach, and a backdrop of hills and residential buildings.

Austinmer

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Austinmer. You might want to make time for a stop at Austinmer Beach or Little Austinmer Beach.

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Top hotels in Illawarra

Nova Kiama

Nova Kiama

31 Bong Bong St Kiama NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.017.558 ₫
3.319.351 ₫ total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (810 reviews)
"Very clean and mordern hotel, close to the blow hole"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Nova Kiama
Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong

60/62 Harbour Street Wollongong NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
2.797.633 ₫
3.077.396 ₫ total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
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Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Sage Hotel Wollongong
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

2-14 Cliff Road North Wollongong NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.868.707 ₫
4.255.578 ₫ total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"We have stayed at the hotel many times and it has always been good. Unfortunately this time around I had to get my sons out of the pool when one of them discovered a condom floating around."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2026

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
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Stay near popular Illawarra attractions

A lighthouse on a grassy cliff by the ocean.

Wollongong City Beach

9.0/10 (1,703 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Wollongong City Beach during your travels in Wollongong? Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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A coastal highway with cliffs and ocean waves.

Sea Cliff Bridge

9.2/10 (360 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Wollongong with a trip to Sea Cliff Bridge. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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A large water spout at a rocky coastline with people observing.
Photo by ST Images

Kiama Blowhole

9.0/10 (1,121 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Kiama Blowhole, a lovely green space in Kiama. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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A beach with waves, a rocky coastline, and trees.
Photo by Mark Fitz

Kendalls Beach

8.8/10 (78 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kendalls Beach during your trip to Kiama? Wander the waterfront and beaches in the area.
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Jamberoo Action Park

8.6/10 (118 reviews)
Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Jamberoo Action Park during your visit to Curramore. Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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WIN Stadium

8.6/10 (452 reviews)
Catch an event at WIN Stadium during your trip to Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Wollongong Golf Club

8.4/10 (191 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Wollongong at Wollongong Golf Club. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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WIN Entertainment Centre

8.4/10 (200 reviews)
Catch an event at WIN Entertainment Centre during your trip to Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Illawarra holiday package cost?
Starting from as low as , you can custom build your Illawarra package the way you want. Simply combine hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Illawarra?
If you love scoring a bargain, bundle your bookings into an Illawarra holiday package. Whether you're searching for flights, hotels, activities or rental cars, you can book them all in one place. You'll have loads of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 550 air carriers and 1null000null000 hotel options worldwide to pick from. Fly with who you prefer, stay in a place you like and save a pretty penny — now that's the ideal escape!
What are the top hotels in Illawarra?
When it comes to hotels in Wollongong, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Sage Hotel Wollongong are two great options. If you're also visiting Kiama, Nova Kiama and Grand Hotel Kiama are waiting to welcome you.
How far in advance should I book my Illawarra holiday?
Reserving your tickets early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Many air carriers display prices up to a year in advance. Generally, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, great deals to Illawarra sometimes emerge a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Illawarra travel package include?
Flights, hotels and rental cars — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can create your Illawarra package the way you want. All you have to do is determine exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, you can add on extras like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking an Illawarra travel package?
Booking all the parts of your holiday together is a great way to save. Bundle your airfares, rental cars and hotels into a neat little package. But you're not limited to hotels. Expedia features all types of properties, including holiday rentals like beach villas and city apartments. The list is almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with an Illawarra Expedia holiday package?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You can mix and match your flights, hotels and more. We have more than 550 airline partners throughout the world, so you have loads of choice when putting together your Illawarra escape.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Illawarra holiday package?
It's good to know that you can cancel your Illawarra booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your airline, hotel or car rental company. It may be possible to cancel or change for free if you booked in the last 24 hours. Head to our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

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