"The size of the rooms was exceptional.Ww had two bathrooms."
Lee from Australia
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"Our 2 bedroom apartment was clean & quite spacious."
Happiness29705419041 from Australia
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"The pool was great."
Shayne from Australia
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"Suite was clean and spacious with modern amenities."
Dreamer40182410211 from Australia
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"Nice quiet location, unit was very clean, bed very comfy with crisp linen, nice hot shower."
Lee from Australia
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Quality Suites Pioneer Sands - A modern apartment-style hotel with mountain views, an outdoor pool, and proximity to Wollongong attractions
Located in Towradgi, Quality Suites Pioneer Sands offers 47 air-conditioned apartments with private balconies overlooking the escarpment or Wollongong skyline. Each apartment includes a full kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator, along with free WiFi, LCD TVs, and minibars. The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a 350.0 m² conference center for events accommodating up to 300 delegates. Dining options include Q Café for breakfast and light meals, while the hotel bar hosts a daily happy hour from 6 PM to 7 PM. Nearby attractions include the University of Wollongong, Jamberoo Action Park, and Fairy Meadow Beach Park, all within a 10-minute drive. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Quality Suites Pioneer Sands.
Pros
Spacious apartments with full kitchens and private balconies.
Proximity to major attractions like the University of Wollongong and Jamberoo Action Park.
On-site dining options, including a café and cocktail bar with happy hour.
Conference facilities for business events and meetings.
Cons
The outdoor pool is seasonal and not available year-round.
Limited dining options within walking distance.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Wollongong Harbour and enjoy the stunning sunsets.
Indulge in famous Fish and Chips at the Harbourfront Seafood.
Visit the Wollongong Art Gallery for local and Indigenous artworks.
Explore the lush paths of the breathtaking Wollongong Botanic Garden.
Join the local foodies at Wollongong's weekly Village Market on Thursdays.
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
19 Carters Lane, Towradgi, Wollongong, 2518,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden
2.2 mi
Park
Stuart Park
1.5 mi
Museum
Science Space
1.1 mi
Landmark
Fairy Meadow Anglican Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Woolworths Fairy Meadow
3000 ft
Landmark
Corrimal Community Church
3100 ft
Beach
Fairy Meadow Beach Park
1.1 mi
Landmark
Miners Tribute Monument
4000 ft
Landmark
Towradgi Rock Pool
3900 ft
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
4100 ft
Beach
Corrimal Beach Park
1.6 mi
Museum
Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium
4800 ft
Landmark
Science Centre
4800 ft
Landmark
Lederer Corrimal
1.0 mi
Church
St John Vianney Co-Cathedral
1.1 mi
Landmark
Corrimal Hotel
1.1 mi
Lighthouse
Wollongong Head Lighthouse
2.4 mi
Landmark
Illawarra Surf Academy
1.2 mi
Landmark
Corrimal Uniting Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Illawarra Brewing
1.3 mi
Landmark
Living Hope Baptist
1.3 mi
Landmark
Dynomite IndoorClimbingGym
1.3 mi
Landmark
Corrimal Anglican Church
1.4 mi
Church
St Columbkille's Catholic Cemetery
1.4 mi
Landmark
Early Start Discovery Space
1.9 mi
Beach
North Wollongong Beach
1.9 mi
Landmark
Just Looking Trike Tours
1.4 mi
Landmark
Puckeys Estate Reserve
2.2 mi
Nearby
Wollongong To Thirroul Bike Track
1100 ft
Waves Nightclub
1600 ft
Restaurants
Oscar's Grill
3000 ft
170 Pioneer Road
The Breeze
2100 ft
Towradgi Road Towradgi Park Bowls & Recreation Club
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Local Options Near Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and a planetarium make this science center perfect for families and curious minds.
Fairy Meadow Beach Park
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach with picnic areas and safe swimming conditions, ideal for relaxation and family outings.
Stuart Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal park with walking trails, playgrounds, and stunning views of the ocean, great for outdoor activities.
Illawarra Surf Academy
20 minutes' walk
Surf lessons for all skill levels, ideal for thrill-seekers eager to ride the waves along the stunning coastline.
Wollongong To Thirroul Bike Track
4 minutes' walk
Scenic biking and walking track lined with views of the ocean and gardens, perfect for leisure and fitness enthusiasts.
The Breeze
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with diverse menu options, known for fresh seafood and tasty pizzas, ideal for families.
Oscar's Grill
11 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering delicious grilled dishes and local specialties with vegetarian options available.
Waves Nightclub
6 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife venue featuring live DJs and dance floors, perfect for a lively night out with friends.
Illawarra Brewing
25 minutes' walk
Craft brewery with a friendly atmosphere, offering tastings and tours, suitable for craft beer enthusiasts.
How to get around?
City Centre
Wollongong 6 min · 2.3 mi
Airports
Wollongong (WOL) 39 min · 16.2 mi
Kingsford Smith (SYD) 104 min · 43.1 mi
Train
North Wollongong 5 min · 1.9 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 30.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Quality Suites Pioneer Sands from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean accommodation
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Dated rooms
Mold presence
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 679 reviews
8.1/10
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