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About the Hotel

2-14 Cliff Road, Wollongong, Australia, 2520
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Close to North Wollongong Beach
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Novotel Wollongong Northbeach - A contemporary beachfront hotel with panoramic ocean views, multiple dining venues, and extensive event facilities

Located opposite North Wollongong Beach, this 4-star hotel features 209 rooms with ocean or mountain views, including City View, Ocean View Balcony, Studio, Panorama, and Beach Front Suites. All accommodations include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, work desks, and private bathrooms. The property offers five restaurants and bars: Palisade Kitchen & Bar serves contemporary Australian cuisine with Pacific Ocean views, North Bar provides an extensive wine list and casual dining, Adrift features a poolside menu and outdoor lap pool, while Pepe's on the Beach and The Frisky Flamingo offer al fresco dining and American-inspired menus. Business amenities include 15 event spaces accommodating up to 660 delegates, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a business center. Leisure facilities include Beachside Fitness center operating 6:00 AM-10:00 PM daily and an outdoor swimming pool. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is 700 meters from Stuart Park, 1 km from North Wollongong Train Station, and 2 km from WIN Stadium. In-room dining is available 24/7 with menus curated by Director of Culinary Matthew Duggan.

Pros

Direct beachfront location opposite North Wollongong Beach with panoramic ocean views

Five distinct dining venues including Palisade Kitchen & Bar with Pacific Ocean vistas

15 flexible event spaces accommodating up to 660 delegates with ocean views

24/7 in-room dining service with menus curated by the Director of Culinary

Beachside Fitness center open daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Cons

The fitness center is described as intimate, which may limit equipment availability during peak hours

Wollongong city center is 25 km from the property, requiring transportation for urban exploration

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Wollongong Ocean Pool - perfect for a seaside dip.
  • Try the iconic beachside fish and chips at Diggies Café.
  • Visit the Wollongong Art Gallery for unique local exhibitions.
  • Join a guided tour of the Nan Tien Temple for cultural insight.
  • Explore the Free Wollongong Markets on weekends for local crafts.
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Superior Queen Room Ocean View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room Balcony Ocean View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Queen Room Two Queen Beds City View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room City View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, culinary experiences flourish across five vibrant dining venues, each reflecting the local lifestyle and natural beauty. Savor everything from fresh seafood to American classics, enjoyed in inviting atmospheres perfect for family gatherings or intimate evenings.
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach Restaurant photo
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach Restaurant photo
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach Restaurant photo

Palisade Kitchen & Bar

American, Seafood, Australian, Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches, offering a romantic setting for special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include southern fried chicken, loaded fries, and pressed pulled pork toasties. The venue provides a welcoming atmosphere for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, alongside a lively cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Pepe's on the Beach

Australian
Ambiance
Al fresco dining on a large deck complemented by private cabanas, perfect for casual gatherings or enjoying beachside views.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in all-day drinks and a delectable brunch set against a scenic backdrop. The relaxed atmosphere encourages leisurely meals with friends and family.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Location

2-14 Cliff Road, Wollongong, Australia, 2520
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2-14 Cliff Road, Wollongong, Australia, 2520
Nearby
Park
Stuart Park
700 ft
Beach
North Wollongong Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
PEPE's On The Beach
100 ft
2-14 Cliff Road
Mudcat
100 ft
2 Cliff Rd
Diggies
1200 ft
1 Cliff Rd North Beach
Northbeach Pavilion
1600 ft
5 Cliff Road North Wollongong
Connies Cliff Rd Cafe
200 ft
16 Cliff Rd
Lucias By The Sea Wollongong
300 ft
16 Cliff Rd Corner of Bourke St And Cliff Red
The Health Hut
1000 ft
5/16 Cliff Rd
Aqua Cafe
1200 ft
U 17 54-58 Cliff Rd
Anchorage Restaurant
2700 ft
7-9 Wilson St Inside Boat Harbour Motel
Explore Wollongong
Explore Wollongong
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wollongong Botanic Garden
25 minutes' walk
Lush gardens featuring diverse plant species and scenic picnic spots. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or family outings.
Wollongong Head Lighthouse
17 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the coastline and a picturesque setting for photography enthusiasts.
WIN Sports and Entertainment Centres
25 minutes' walk
Multi-purpose arena hosting sports events, concerts, and entertainment shows. A great spot for those seeking excitement.
St Francis Xavier Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful architectural site featuring stunning stained glass windows. A serene place for reflection and historic appreciation.
Beach Activities
6 minutes walking
Various water sports available at North Wollongong Beach, including surfing and paddleboarding. Rentals are onsite for convenience.
Yoga at the Beach
6 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions that rejuvenate the mind and body. Check local schedules for classes, available daily.
PEPE's On The Beach
1 minute walking
Casual beachside eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes with stunning ocean views. Reservations are recommended.
Mudcat
1 minute walking
Stylish restaurant known for its modern Australian cuisine and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for relaxed dining with friends.
Northbeach Pavilion
6 minutes walking
Charming venue with beachfront views, serving a range of international dishes. Excellent for families and casual dinners.
Civic Theatre Wollongong
5 minutes' drive
Historic theatre hosting live performances including musicals, concerts, and comedy shows. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Wollongong City Gallery
20 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring contemporary and indigenous exhibitions. A cultural hub offering regular workshops and community events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Wollongong20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Wollongong Airport (WOL)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)113 min  ·  46.5 mi
Train
North Wollongong11 min  ·  3000 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 39 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for additional charge.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 42 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
208
Questions of the users
About Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
Are there any rooms that include spa facilities?
1 April 2024
The hotel does not offer rooms equipped with spa facilities.
Is there a private balcony associated with this room type?
10 May 2024
This particular room style does not feature a private balcony.
Will I enjoy ocean views and a balcony in this room?
15 June 2024
Yes, this room provides both ocean views and a balcony.
Can I still make bookings during the ongoing COVID-19 situation?
20 July 2024
Bookings are currently accepted, but they are limited to essential purposes as per government regulations.
Are dressing gowns available in the rooms?
5 August 2024
Guests can request dressing gowns to be placed in their room.
How big is the sofa bed? Will it fit my two kids?
12 September 2024
The sofa bed is the size of a double bed, which can comfortably accommodate two children.
Is smoking permitted on the balconies or in the courtyards?
18 October 2024
This is a 100% non-smoking property.
What kind of breakfast is provided if it's included in my stay?
22 November 2024
The breakfast is served as a buffet, featuring a variety of hot and cold items, along with tea, coffee, and juices.
Is there an outdoor pool available for guests?
30 December 2024
Yes, the hotel does have an outdoor swimming pool available.
What are the parking fees, and is there a height restriction?
14 February 2025
Parking costs $30 per night for hotel guests, with a height restriction of 1.9 meters.

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