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Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park

Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park
3.0 star property
15.5 km from Sawtell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"We stayed overnight but will definitely be back. A lovely quiet place to stay."
Australia
Stephen
The price is P6,010
P6,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Reflections Urunga - Holiday Park

Valla Beach Holiday Park

Valla Beach Holiday Park
2.0 star property
27.3 km from Sawtell
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (58 reviews)
"The only issue was that the wifi was not functioning properly and reception for our mobiles was very iffy. The deluxe cabin was great. Really well set out and the holiday park was spotless. I would most definitely stay there again."
Australia
chris
The price is P8,293
P8,375 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Valla Beach Holiday Park

The Belfry Guesthouse

The Belfry Guesthouse
2.0 star property
20.9 km from Sawtell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118 reviews)
"Clean room in a great location and very courteous staff"
Australia
Darren
The price is P5,592
P6,151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Belfry Guesthouse

Bellinger River Tourist Park

Bellinger River Tourist Park
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Sawtell
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"Lovely place, great place to relax"
Australia
Michelle
The price is P7,212
P7,212 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Bellinger River Tourist Park

The Lodge Bellingen

The Lodge Bellingen
3.5 star property
21.7 km from Sawtell
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (252 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent accommodation and fantastic facilities "
Australia
Amanda
The price is P11,858
P13,044 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
The Lodge Bellingen

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads
2.0 star property
29.8 km from Sawtell
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Great place for families right on the beach."
Australia
Christine
The price is P4,816
P5,298 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Nambucca Heads

COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY

COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY
2.0 star property
8.4 km from Sawtell
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Excellent stay, The motel was clean, comfortable and well maintained. I would definitely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone looking for affordable and comfortable accommodation."
Australia
Iqbal
The price is P4,047
P4,452 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
COFFS HARBOUR BUDGET STAY

Sensom Boutique Bed and Breakfast

Sensom Boutique Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Sapphire Beach, 16.3 km from Sawtell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"It was a most relaxing visit and the view from the deck across the garden was stunning. We had a delicious breakfasts and Andrew and Lee were gracious hosts."
Australia
Jeffrey John
The price is P20,034
P22,037 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Sensom Boutique Bed and Breakfast

Pier Hotel Coffs Harbour

Pier Hotel Coffs Harbour
3.5 star property
8.5 km from Sawtell
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (433 reviews)
"Comfortable and pleasant stay. "
Australia
Luis
The price is P6,438
P7,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Pier Hotel Coffs Harbour

The Coffs Hotel

The Coffs Hotel
2.0 star property
8.7 km from Sawtell
The price is P3,606
P3,967 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
The Coffs Hotel

Pacific Bay Resort

Pacific Bay Resort
3.5 star property
12.3 km from Sawtell
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The resort was nice, staff were friendly, it's always on my short list when visiting coffs Harbour "
Australia
Fadi
The price is P6,101
P6,711 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Pacific Bay Resort

Reflections Mylestom - Holiday Park

Reflections Mylestom - Holiday Park
4.0 star property
11.2 km from Sawtell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"A wonderful stay"
Australia
Jillian
The price is P7,212
P7,212 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Reflections Mylestom - Holiday Park

Sanctuary Resort & TreeHouse Restaurant

Sanctuary Resort & TreeHouse Restaurant
3.5 star property
6.8 km from Sawtell
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, easy parking, and great air conditioning. Very comfortable stay! Would come again."
Australia
Dimuth Priyadarshana
The price is P4,866
P5,353 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Sanctuary Resort & TreeHouse Restaurant

Opal Cove Resort

Opal Cove Resort
3.0 star property
Korora, 14 km from Sawtell
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast buffet was good and the bar was great "
Australia
Sean
The price is P6,451
P7,096 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Opal Cove Resort

Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga

Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga
3.5 star property
15 km from Sawtell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Cozy place for a stop from Sydney to Gold Coast. Kids enjoyed the swimming pool and the trampoline. Nice short walk to the coast. Saw a big camping area on the way to the coast. Shopping and dining options are limited in this quiet area but still feel very good overall."
Australia
vanessa
The price is P12,084
P12,084 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga

Beachpark Apartments

Beachpark Apartments
3.5 star property
Park Beach, 10.5 km from Sawtell
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (713 reviews)
"Great room for an overnight stay. Apartments look great for longer stays. "
Australia
Steven
The price is P6,498
P7,148 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Beachpark Apartments

Haven Tropicana

Haven Tropicana
4.0 star property
Emerald Beach, 24 km from Sawtell
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Unser kurzer Aufenthalt war wunderbar. Es hat alles bestens geklappt. Die Gastgeber sind sehr aufmerksam und freundlich. Die Unterkunft ist bezaubernd , ruhig und entspannt. Wir würden jeder Zeit wiederkommen."
Germany
Svenja
The price is P9,474
P14,816 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Haven Tropicana

Coffs Windmill Motel

Coffs Windmill Motel
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Sawtell
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room appeared clean on first impression, however, carpet was not vacuumed and the doona and pillows smelled."
Australia
Wendy
The price is P5,585
P6,144 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Coffs Windmill Motel

CBD Motor Inn

CBD Motor Inn
3.0 star property
9 km from Sawtell
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Room was very clean, with comfortable beds! Enough room for 5 of us. Newly renovated. On a busy street, but didn’t disturb our sleep. Better than described, we were pleasantly surprised! "
Canada
Jeremy
The price is P7,773
P8,550 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
CBD Motor Inn

Friday Creek Retreat

Friday Creek Retreat
4.0 star property
9.1 km from Sawtell
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"A nice place for weekend escape and long holidays. Short drive to Coffs Harbour town centre and other local attractions. Clean room with excellent valley and mountain views. Pet and kids friendly environment including a swimming pool and BBQ area, water ponds, creeks, cows to explore during the stay. Owner is nice and very helpful. "
Australia
Liz
The price is P12,020
P12,020 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Friday Creek Retreat
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Where to stay in Sawtell

Find the best Sawtell areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Woolgoolga

Woolgoolga is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Woolgoolga Beach and Solitary Islands Marine Park.

Emerald Beach

Emerald Beach is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Emerald Beach and Solitary Islands Marine Park.

Sapphire Beach

Unique features of Sapphire Beach include the beaches and gardens. Make a stop by Sapphire Beach or Campbells Beach while you're exploring the area.

Park Beach

While visiting Park Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Park Beach Plaza and Park Beach.

Korora

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Korora. A stop by Bruxner Park Flora Reserve or Kororo Nature Reserve might round out your trip.

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Top reasons to visit Sawtell

  • Stunning Beaches: Sawtell boasts breathtaking beaches like Sawtell Main Beach, ideal for relaxing and outdoor activities.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore Sawtell Village, where you’ll find friendly locals and delightful shops amidst scenic views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy a film at Sawtell Cinema or take a day trip to nearby Bonville for a cultural outing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including scenic walks and water sports at the local marina.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of motels and hotels, ensuring comfort for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels near Sawtell

Discover the charm of Sawtell, where a variety of accommodation options await, including motels and hotels tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a pet-friendly experience, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels in the area, read honest reviews, and select from a range of options that promise comfort and convenience for an unforgettable stay in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales.

  • Ibis Budget Coffs Harbour: A practical choice for budget-conscious travellers, Ibis Budget Coffs Harbour is conveniently located approximately 8.0km from Sawtell. This hotel features essential amenities including a daily breakfast service with continental options, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests can enjoy various recreational activities nearby, such as bicycle rentals and golf, making it ideal for the active holidaymaker. The hotel also offers entertainment options like television and satellite TV, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploring. With easy access to local hospitals and airports, Ibis Budget provides a hassle-free stay.
  • Quality Hotel City Centre: Rated at 3.5 stars, Quality Hotel City Centre caters to diverse travellers, including families and those seeking a LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Located about 8.0km from Sawtell, this hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for business and leisure guests alike. Family-friendly amenities such as babysitting services and cribs are available, ensuring a comfortable stay for those with children. The hotel's affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its commitment to inclusivity, making it a top choice for travellers looking for a supportive environment.
  • Park Beach Resort Motel: Situated approximately 9.7km from Sawtell, Park Beach Resort Motel offers a relaxed atmosphere suitable for business travellers. This 3.5-star motel provides essential amenities and comfortable accommodation, making it an ideal base for those on a working holiday. Guests appreciate the convenient location that allows easy access to local attractions while enjoying a peaceful stay. With its focus on quality service and comfort, Park Beach Resort Motel ensures a pleasant experience for all visitors.

Where to stay near Sawtell

Discover the charm of Sawtell, a delightful coastal suburb in New South Wales, perfect for family-friendly getaways. Stroll through Sawtell Village, where coastal hospitality meets stunning scenery. Enjoy relaxing beach days, outdoor adventures, and the welcoming atmosphere created by friendly locals. This ideal holiday destination offers a blend of recreation and tranquility, making it an unforgettable spot for travellers seeking both relaxation and vibrant community experiences.

  • Coffs Harbour: Nestled along the stunning New South Wales coast, Coffs Harbour is a vibrant city that serves as the gateway to adventure and relaxation. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Coffs Harbour offers a plethora of activities, from exhilarating mini-golf and an arcade adventure zone to extensive shopping options. Visitors can bask in the sun on its beautiful beaches or enjoy thrilling rides at the nearby theme park. With peak visitor numbers in October and the festive December to January period, Coffs Harbour is perfect for those seeking a lively beach holiday.
  • Toormina: A charming suburb located just 3.2km from Sawtell, Toormina is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. This area boasts easy access to pristine beaches, a marina, and extensive shopping facilities, including a bustling shopping mall. The suburb experiences its peak tourist season in July, September, and December, making it a popular choice for summer holidays. Whether you're looking to relax by the shore or indulge in some retail therapy, Toormina presents an inviting and vibrant atmosphere for visitors.
  • Boambee: Located a mere 4.8km from Sawtell, Boambee is a delightful suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and beach experiences. Known for its picturesque landscapes, visitors can enjoy stunning beaches and a marina, along with recreational activities such as golf at local courses. With peak visitor numbers in January, April, and September, Boambee is an excellent destination for those seeking adventure and family fun in a serene setting. The welcoming community and natural beauty make it a must-visit during your stay.

Things to do near Sawtell

Enjoy a delightful family vacation in Sawtell, New South Wales, where you can explore beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. The area offers a variety of attractions, including local shopping centres, vibrant arcade adventure zones, and scenic spots for outdoor seating. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the charming tourism sites and explore the picturesque destinations that Sawtell has to offer.

Shopping

Discover the charm of Sawtell with nearby shopping experiences. Visit The Honey Place, a delightful store 17.7km away, or enjoy Park Beach Plaza and Coffs Central, both within 7 and 8.0km, respectively. These shopping malls offer a vibrant atmosphere for families and entertainment seekers alike.

Recreation

At Bonville Golf Resort, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and serene outdoor vibes just 4.8km from Sawtell. Coffs Harbour Golf Club, located 8.0km away, offers a similar sports experience, while the Nambucca Heads Bowling & Recreation Club, 32.2km away, provides a luxurious and relaxing atmosphere.

Adventure

Treetops Adventure Coffs Harbour, located 12.9km from Sawtell, offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience amidst lush greenery. For motorsport enthusiasts, Raleigh International Raceway, 11.3km away, provides thrilling motor racing excitement. For a scenic adventure, hike the Crystal Shower Falls Walk Trailhead, 35.4km from Sawtell, and enjoy breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience a night at the Jetty Memorial Theatre, just 8.0km from Sawtell, where romance and culture come alive through captivating performances. For a family-friendly adventure, visit the Big Banana Fun Park, located 11.3km away, where fun and excitement await all ages in a vibrant arcade atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sawtell

To save money during your visit to Sawtell, consider travelling in the cheaper months of May to June and August, with Tuesdays being the least expensive days for accommodation. Utilise Expedia’s search tool to find the best hotel deals and consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for added savings. Take advantage of free activities such as enjoying the beach or local parks, and use the affordable public transport options available. By planning ahead and being flexible with your dates, you can enjoy a budget-friendly holiday in Sawtell.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Sawtell are May to June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Sawtell is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Sawtell is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Sawtell hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Sawtell

Sawtell, nestled in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations. Visitors can explore stunning attractions such as Sawtell Main Beach, the picturesque jetty, and the local marina. For a touch of culture, enjoy a film at Sawtell Cinema or take a day trip to nearby Bonville. With its blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, Sawtell promises an enjoyable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Diggers Beach: Located 12.9km from Sawtell, Diggers Beach offers a stunning coastal escape with beautiful golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying a leisurely beach stroll, it's a tranquil spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Yarrila Arts and Museum: Situated 8.0km away, Yarrila Arts and Museum showcases a rich tapestry of local culture through various art exhibitions. It's an inspiring space for art lovers, providing insight into the region's heritage and creative spirit.
  • Coffs Jetty Pier: Just 8.0km from Sawtell, Coffs Jetty Pier is a family-friendly destination brimming with friendly locals. Enjoy scenic views, fishing excursions, and a lively atmosphere that invites exploration and relaxation.

Best time to go to Sawtell

The best time to visit Sawtell is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.2°F (22.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.4°F (21.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sawtell

Visiting Sawtell is convenient with two major airports nearby. Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) is situated approximately 6.4km from Sawtell. Notable hotels in the vicinity include the 4-star Opal Cove Resort, located 8.0km away, and the Nautilus Beachfront Villas & Spa, which is 9.7km from the airport. Grafton Airport (GFN) is another option, located around 67.6km from Sawtell, with good accommodation choices like the 4-star Espana Motel, 9.7km away, and the 3.5-star Abbey Motor Inn, situated 11.3km from Grafton Airport. Both airports provide accessible transport links to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is Sawtell like?
Sawtell is a neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and restaurants. Be sure to check out Sawtell Main Beach and Boambee Beach as part of your Sawtell travel plans.
How many hotels are there in the Sawtell area?
Expedia has 118 hotels and other accommodations in Sawtell to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Coffs Harbour area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sawtell, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals in Sawtell.
What can I see and do in this Coffs Harbour neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Sawtell Main Beach, Boambee Beach, and Murrays Beach while you're in Sawtell. Sawtell Cinema and Bongil Bongil National Park are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Places you might want to visit in the area around Sawtell include Boambee Creek Reserve and Coffs Harbour Butterfly House. When you're sightseeing around the area, Bonville Golf Resort and Jetty Beach are a couple of other sights to visit.

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