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1. Thirroul Beach Motel

Thirroul Beach Motel
3.5 star property
Thirroul
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (440 reviews)
"Great room with two beds for myself and my son to stay, very clean and reasonably priced. Quick walk to Thirroul beach and great recommendation for dinner at South Sailor which was also close-by."
United States
Shane
The price is P7,027
P7,729 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Thirroul Beach Motel

2. Southview Boutique Guest House

Southview Boutique Guest House
4.5 star property
Bulli, 2.2 km from Thirroul
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Daniel
The price is P11,411
P12,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Southview Boutique Guest House

3. Bulli Beach Tourist Park

Bulli Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
Bulli, 3.1 km from Thirroul
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Great ocean views"
Australia
Tino Di
The price is P7,971
P7,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Bulli Beach Tourist Park

4. Woonona Stays

Woonona Stays
3.5 star property
Woonona, 2.9 km from Thirroul
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very convenient for visiting relatives in Bulli, 15 minutes walk to Bulli beach and railway station ( trains to Sydney and Woollongong ) supermarkets nearby. Nice to have the room and facilities offered by this property much better than a standard hotel ."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is P12,287
P12,287 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Woonona Stays

5. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 8.3 km from Thirroul
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (526 reviews)
"Clean room. Comfortable bed. Parking right outside the room. This is the second time we stayed at this property."
Australia
Angel Lai Wah and Martin Tin Luk
The price is P6,450
P7,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

6. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 8.9 km from Thirroul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Great space in a great location"
Australia
Caillean
The price is P4,740
P5,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

7. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

Coniston Hotel Wollongong
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Thirroul
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"Price is good, hotel is quite new, well value of money."
Australia
Jinglu
The price is P6,450
P7,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Coniston Hotel Wollongong

8. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

The Belmore Apartments Hotel
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.1 km from Thirroul
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean slightly dated accommodation Helpful staff ,easy off street parking . Good affordable stay"
Australia
Gordon
The price is P6,362
P6,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Belmore Apartments Hotel

9. Boat Harbour Motel

Boat Harbour Motel
3.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 11.8 km from Thirroul
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great proximity to the harbour and entertainment centre"
Australia
Tina
The price is P6,406
P7,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Boat Harbour Motel

10. Solomon Inn Wollongong

Solomon Inn Wollongong
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Thirroul
7.6 out of 10, Good, (741 reviews)
"The friendliness of staff and cleanliness of accommodation the location was convient"
Australia
Julie
The price is P6,725
P7,397 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Solomon Inn Wollongong

11. Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

Corrimal Beach Tourist Park
4.0 star property
7.4 km from Thirroul
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (191 reviews)
"It was amazing stay"
Australia
Clara
The price is P7,971
P7,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Corrimal Beach Tourist Park

12. Sage Hotel Wollongong

Sage Hotel Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.8 km from Thirroul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Sage Hotel was excellent. Friendly helpful staff, a great heated pool, clean rooms and a great view of the ocean."
Australia
Alison
The price is P6,630
P7,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Sage Hotel Wollongong

13. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands
4.0 star property
Fairy Meadow, 8.2 km from Thirroul
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay "
Australia
Joan
The price is P6,806
P7,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

14. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach
4.5 star property
North Wollongong, 11.1 km from Thirroul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Stayed here before Really good rooms and amenities Great spot Friendly staff Definitely stay again"
Australia
Larna
The price is P9,168
P10,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

15. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.2 km from Thirroul
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (659 reviews)
"Very clean and new hotel. Great location"
Australia
Kristi
The price is P6,414
P7,055 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

16. Harp Hotel

Harp Hotel
2.5 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.4 km from Thirroul
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (555 reviews)
"Centrally located in Wollongong. Great spot"
Australia
Paul
The price is P6,092
P6,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Harp Hotel

17. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort
3.5 star property
Fairy Meadow, 8.4 km from Thirroul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (590 reviews)
"Great place to stay, with plenty of space and things to do. Will stay here again"
Australia
Daniel
The price is P8,288
P9,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

18. Five Islands Hotel

Five Islands Hotel
3.0 star property
17.2 km from Thirroul
7.8 out of 10, Good, (370 reviews)
"The staff were extremely helpful but the only thing was tv didn’t work properly, the bed could do with an upgrade and rooms were tiny apart from that it was great"
Australia
armando
The price is P4,072
P4,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Five Islands Hotel

19. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
4.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12 km from Thirroul
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (613 reviews)
"Stayed before - would stay again + great location. Super apartment"
Australia
Corinne and Peter
The price is P7,531
P8,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Wollongong Serviced Apartments

20. Surfside 22

Surfside 22
2.0 star property
Wollongong CBD, 12.4 km from Thirroul
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful place to stay!"
Australia
anita
The price is P8,588
P9,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Surfside 22
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Where to stay in Thirroul

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

Shellharbour

Enjoy the laid-back pace of this pretty New South Wales coastal town. Explore its varied coastline, scenic harbour, local markets and nearby native bushland reserve.

Wollongong CBD

While visiting Wollongong CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Crown Street Mall and Wollongong Golf Club.

Bulli

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

Shell Cove

Travelers like the golf courses in Shell Cove, and Links Shell Cove Golf Course is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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 reasons to visit Thirroul

  • Stunning Beaches: Thirroul boasts pristine beaches like Thirroul Beach and McCauley's Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Scenic Coastal Hiking: Explore breathtaking coastal views and scenic hikes along well-maintained trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Local Shops: Enjoy a unique shopping experience with charming local boutiques and shops, offering a taste of the local culture.
  • Relaxed Atmosphere: Thirroul's laid-back vibe makes it an ideal destination for romantic retreats and family-friendly activities.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from an array of hotels and motels, catering to both adventurous families and beach lovers.

Find great hotels near Thirroul

Discover the charm of Thirroul with a variety of accommodation options, including hotels and motels that cater to adventurous families and beach lovers alike. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an action-packed beach vacation, Thirroul offers the perfect lodging to suit your needs. Explore the best hotels near Thirroul for an unforgettable stay in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Sage Hotel Wollongong: Nestled 13km from Thirroul, the 4-star Sage Hotel Wollongong is an excellent choice for those seeking a golf-themed getaway. With a guest rating of 8.4, the hotel caters to business travellers and golf enthusiasts alike. Visitors can engage in golf activities right on the property, making it a unique destination for a leisure or working vacation. The hotel boasts modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and productive stay while surrounded by the lush landscapes of Wollongong.
  • Novotel Wollongong Northbeach: Situated 11km from Thirroul, the 4.5-star Novotel Wollongong Northbeach offers a splendid beachside retreat with a guest rating of 8.6. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, this hotel provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in a variety of water sports such as kayaking, skydiving, and snorkelling. With facilities catering to children, including highchairs and cribs, it ensures a family-friendly atmosphere while providing ample opportunities for exciting outdoor activities.
  • Boat Harbour Motel: Located 11km from Thirroul, the 3-star Boat Harbour Motel is well-suited for those pursuing an adventurous beach escape, earning a guest rating of 8.2. With direct beach access, guests can partake in thrilling activities such as windsurfing, parasailing, and sailing. The motel's welcoming environment and proximity to adventure sports make it a delightful choice for those looking to explore the beautiful coastline while enjoying comfortable accommodation.

Where to stay near Thirroul

Thirroul offers a delightful escape with its stunning beach and relaxed atmosphere. Visitors can bask on the pristine Thirroul Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The charming local shops provide excellent shopping opportunities, while the area is ideal for romantic retreats among friendly locals. With its outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, Thirroul is a fantastic destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Wollongong: Nestled along the stunning coastline of New South Wales, Wollongong is a vibrant city that offers a blend of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and cultural experiences. With its beautiful beaches and bustling waterfront, visitors flock to Wollongong for activities like swimming, surfing, and exploring the local parks. Key attractions include the famous Wollongong Harbour and the iconic Nan Tien Temple. With a variety of dining options and entertainment venues, Wollongong provides a lively atmosphere, particularly during peak seasons in September and December to January, making it an excellent base for your explorations.
  • Bulli: Located a mile from Thirroul, Bulli is a charming suburb known for its picturesque beaches and outdoor activities. This friendly community invites visitors to enjoy its stunning coastline, with plenty of opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. The Bulli campground is a popular spot for families, while the scenic trails provide access to beautiful natural landscapes. Visitors often come to Bulli between December and February, making it a delightful summer getaway. The suburb's relaxed vibe and easy access to the beach make it a perfect stop on your journey.
  • Austinmer: Just 1.6km away from Thirroul, Austinmer is a serene suburb renowned for its stunning beach and natural beauty. This area is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with opportunities for outdoor activities like swimming and hiking in the nearby national park. Austinmer’s charming shops and golf course add to its appeal, attracting visitors particularly in March and during the festive season in November to December. The combination of breathtaking scenery and a laid-back atmosphere makes Austinmer an inviting destination for a relaxing day out.

Things to do near Thirroul

Shopping

Thirroul's main shopping area features charming boutique stores, including local art galleries and unique gift shops. For a broader selection, nearby Wollongong Central offers a range of retail options, from fashion to homewares, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil atmosphere at The Retreat Thirroul, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions that promote relaxation and mindfulness. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Thirroul Beach offers a picturesque setting for swimming and beach walks, with stunning views of the coastline.

Adventure

At Corse R Concepts Motorcycle School, located 31km from Thirroul, thrill-seekers can immerse themselves in the adrenaline of motor racing. Experience the excitement of high-speed racing while learning essential skills in a vibrant, adventurous atmosphere surrounded by fellow motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at The Bower on Lawrence Hargrave Drive, where you can savour cocktails and enjoy live music. For a more casual evening, visit the Thirroul Beach Hotel, offering a great selection of local wines and an inviting atmosphere to unwind with friends.

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

Find the best attractions near Thirroul

Thirroul, located in Wollongong, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty and family-friendly experiences. Popular attractions include the picturesque beaches, urban parks, and lookouts. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions, beachfront accommodations, and the stunning McCauley's Beach, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike. Don't miss the chance to explore all that Thirroul has to offer.

  • Bulli Lookout: Perched just 1km from Thirroul, Bulli Lookout offers stunning panoramic views of the coastline and lush landscapes. It’s an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic setting, particularly at sunset.
  • North Wollongong Beach: Located 11km away, North Wollongong Beach boasts golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It's a popular destination for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying leisurely strolls along the shoreline.
  • Wollongong Golf Club: Situated 13km from Thirroul, this golf club combines beautiful scenery with a welcoming atmosphere. It offers a chance to enjoy a round of golf while taking in the picturesque views and friendly locals.

Best time to go to Thirroul

The best time to visit Thirroul 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 light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Thirroul

Flying into Thirroul, New South Wales, you have several airport options. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is approximately 48km away, with luxurious hotels such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both about 10km from the airport, offering transfer services. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is closer at 29km, with the Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Sage Hotel Wollongong situated nearby. Another option is Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), located 50km away, with hotels like Mercure Sydney Liverpool just 14km from the airport. All these airports provide convenient access to Thirroul for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Thirroul?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Wollongong's Thirroul neighborhood. Are you looking for Thirroul travel tips? Be sure to check out Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels are there in Thirroul?
With 13 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Thirroul to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Wollongong area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Thirroul, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Thirroul.
What are the top things to see and do in Thirroul?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Thirroul are Thirroul Beach and McCauleys Beach. While you're out sightseeing in Wollongong, be sure to visit other sights like Bulli Lookout or Grevillea Park.
How can I get around Thirroul and the greater Wollongong area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Thirroul Station.

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