NOVOTEL WOLLONGONG NORTHBEACH, Wollongong
About the Hotel
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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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi in public areas
- On-site car park
- Handicap 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
- Public parking is possible on site at AUD 39 per day.
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
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor