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A modern balcony with a sofa set, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.

A modern multi-story building with a prominent sign for 'argó Serviced Apartments' at 65 Church Street.

A modern living room with two grey sofas, a coffee table, and a dining area with a round table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and bar stools.

1. Argo Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 2.3 km from University of Wollongong

Jason

P8,587

P9,446 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern spa entrance with a wooden bench inside, large potted plants, and a blue wall.

A modern outdoor shower area with a rain shower head, a wooden door, and a white towel hanging on a hook.

A modern staircase with white railings leading to an upper level.

A lounge area with a wicker chair, a cushioned bench, and a cactus plant.

2. Surfside 22

Wollongong CBD, 3 km from University of Wollongong

anita

P9,872

P10,859 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern gym with exercise equipment, large windows, and a wooden floor.

A hotel reception area with a marble counter, seating area with sofas, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, balconies, and a gas station in the background.

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered area with umbrellas.

3. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Fairy Meadow, 3.1 km from University of Wollongong

Stuart

P6,781

P7,459 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern building with a sign reading "Wellington Apartments." It features a flat roof, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a carpeted floor, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A patio area with a round table and two wicker chairs, a sliding glass door leading to a living room with a sofa and chairs, and a tiled floor.

4. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Wollongong CBD, 2.5 km from University of Wollongong

Amanda

P7,653

P8,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a mirror, and a bench.

A lobby with two red leather chairs, a white table with a lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a mirror on the left.

A reception desk with a vase of flowers, a framed picture, and a brochure stand.

A staircase with patterned carpet and a handrail, leading to a room with a door and a wall-mounted shelf with items.

5. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Wollongong CBD, 2.6 km from University of Wollongong

Annette

P7,128

P7,840 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A balcony with a view of the city and the sea, furnished with a sofa, chairs, and a table.

A rooftop infinity pool with two wicker lounge chairs and a sunbed, overlooking a cityscape.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

6. KULA Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 2.6 km from University of Wollongong

Nima

P10,056

P12,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A wooden sauna with benches and wall-mounted lights.

A multi-story building with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and a ground-level commercial area.

A modern gym with cardio equipment, weight machines, and a mirrored wall reflecting the city view.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa with cushions, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

7. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 2.7 km from University of Wollongong

Gaya

P7,786

P8,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A golf cart on a green field with a flag in the distance.

8. Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club

Wollongong CBD, 3.2 km from University of Wollongong

Professor Catherine

P9,254

P10,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A deck with outdoor seating, a table, and a view of the ocean.

A person sunbathing on a striped lounge chair by a swimming pool.

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, large windows, and a high ceiling with a skylight.

9. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

North Wollongong, 2.2 km from University of Wollongong

Suman

P10,331

P11,364 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a built-in oven, and wooden cabinets.

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, TV, and dining area.

A modern hotel with a prominent 'QUEST' sign, a visible address, and a street view with passing traffic.

10. Quest Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 2.6 km from University of Wollongong

Mark Vincent

P8,939

P9,833 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and planters.

A modern lounge with wooden tables, comfortable seating, a large mural, and a projector screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair. There are two paintings on the walls, a window, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern interior with a staircase, a desk, and a mirror.

11. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Fairy Meadow, 2.1 km from University of Wollongong

Caillean

P5,544

P6,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A beach with a sandy shore and green vegetation.

A row of mobile homes with a central palm tree in a grassy area.

A modern living room with a large grey sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a large abstract painting.

Two hot tubs with metal railings and a tiled floor.

12. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

Fairy Meadow, 3 km from University of Wollongong

Daniel

P8,257

P9,991 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the street.

A single-story white building with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained grass and palm trees.

A modern restaurant with patterned seating, pendant lighting, and a counter area.

A children's play area with slides and climbing structures, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and a pool.

13. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

Fairy Meadow, 3.2 km from University of Wollongong

Angel Lai Wah and Martin Tin Luk

P6,498

P7,147 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a large window offering a view.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a beige knitted blanket, a magazine on the bed, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

An outdoor cafe area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a visible restaurant.

14. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 2.3 km from University of Wollongong

Kristi

P5,594

P6,154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two beds, each with a grey headboard, white bedding, and a small bedside table with a lamp.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television displaying a streaming service interface, a small refrigerator, and a window with a view of a fence.

A close-up of a glass with a beverage, surrounded by food items like fries and lemon slices.

A hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a balcony with a railing.

15. Harp Hotel

Wollongong CBD, 2.8 km from University of Wollongong

Mark

P6,069

P6,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a railing.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A parking lot with several cars, a blue building with a red roof, and a palm tree.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, a no smoking sign, and a sign indicating office hours.

16. Boat Harbour Motel

Wollongong CBD, 2.7 km from University of Wollongong

Stephen

P7,539

P8,293 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a balcony with a railing.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table with a plant, and a large wall mural of a forest.

A large bed with white and teal pillows, a dark headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A building with a sign that reads "mantra wollongong".

17. Mantra Wollongong

Wollongong CBD, 2.3 km from University of Wollongong

David

P8,253

P8,253 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A small balcony with a single table and two chairs, a bed with a white mattress and a brown headboard, and a brick wall.

18. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

Wollongong CBD, 1.7 km from University of Wollongong

Simon

P6,731

P7,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with two beds, a large beach view painting, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a colorful geometric pillow, and a dark coffee table.

A multi-story building with a curved roof, a parking lot, and several adjacent houses.

A dining area with wooden tables and white chairs, a plate of food, and two potted plants.

19. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

3.5 km from University of Wollongong

Jinglu

P6,462

P7,108 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A room with two teal armchairs, a small white table, and a window with horizontal blinds.

A room with a round table, two white chairs, a small white vase with greenery, and a view of buildings through sheer curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel room with a white desk, two white chairs, a flat-screen TV on the wall, a small potted plant, and a minibar.

20. Shellharbour Village Motel

Shellharbour, 19.1 km from University of Wollongong

Mark

P8,336

P9,170 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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Top University of Wollongong Hotel Reviews

Sage Hotel Wollongong

8/10 Good

"The service, specious room and right near the beach. Loved it"

Argo Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Check in staff very welcoming, room was clean, parking was safe and secure."

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

10/10 Excellent

"We had a really lovely stay and thoroughly enjoyed our time here. The room was clean, comfortable and well maintained and the location was fantastic. The staff were friendly, welcoming and helpful throughout our stay, which made the whole experience very easy and enjoyable. We especially loved the beach views and being so close to everything. It was a great place for a little family getaway and we’d happily stay again. Highly recommend!"

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Recommended hotel but I did have an issue with a noisy refrigerator in my room."

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

8/10 Good

"Very well located in town. Small rooms, but everything you need. Unfortunately lots of noise (from inside the hotel) and teens knocking on doors then running off to the wee hours."

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

8/10 Good

"The room was billed as a two bedroom apartment which is true. It had a fully fitted out kitchen, a small laundry, lounge, dining table and a single bathroom. It is a comfortable two bedroom apartment with secure parking underneath the building. Access is via a lift. It is located close to the centre of town and walking distance to the cafes and restaurants on the beach."

Solomon Inn Wollongong

10/10 Excellent

"You can park right in front of your room. Convienient and close to everything. I like the fact that it has a microwave oven and toaster for cooking,biscuits,coffee and tea facilities. The price is affordable compared to other accomodation in Wollongong."

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our one night. Great staff. Two large bedrooms. Clean spacious lounge area. Just what we needed for 3 Adults."

Surfside 22

10/10 Excellent

"This is a very cute motel. Decor is lovely and on keeping with the retro vibe. The bed and pillows were comfortable and the bathroom spotless. Highly recommend"

Other attractions near University of Wollongong

Wollongong Botanic Garden

8.8/10 (9 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Wollongong Botanic Garden, a lovely green space in Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Wollongong Conservatorium of Music

You can get tickets for a performance at Wollongong Conservatorium of Music during your trip to Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Beaton Park Leisure Centre

Enjoy an outing to Beaton Park Leisure Centre during your stay in Wollongong.

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Mount Keira

8.8/10 (88 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Keira during your travels in Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium during your travels in Wollongong. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens

Explore the great outdoors at Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens, a lovely green space in Wollongong. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Towradgi Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Towradgi Beach during your trip to Wollongong? Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

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Stuart Park

8.8/10 (393 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Stuart Park, a lovely green space in Wollongong. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Wollongong?

University of Wollongong is located in a welcoming area of Wollongong known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 8 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near University of Wollongong?

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 bars and a restaurant. It's located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from University of Wollongong. Other good options within 5 miles include Sage Hotel Wollongong and Hotel TOTTO Wollongong.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to University of Wollongong?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Wollongong.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Wollongong, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have 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 you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near University of Wollongong.

What can I see and do near University of Wollongong?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium and Illawarra Museum. Sights like Flagstaff Hill Fort and Breakwater Lighthouse highlight some of the local culture. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Stuart Park, Wollongong Botanic Garden, or Fairy Meadow Beach Park.

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Our top choices for University of Wollongong hotels

1. Argo Serviced Apartments

2. Surfside 22

3. Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

4. Wollongong Serviced Apartments

5. The Belmore Apartments Hotel

6. KULA Wollongong

7. Adina Apartment Hotel Wollongong

8. Best Western Plus Hotel Wollongong Golf Club

9. Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

10. Quest Wollongong

11. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

12. Wollongong Surf Leisure Resort

13. Comfort Inn Towradgi Beach

14. Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

15. Harp Hotel

16. Boat Harbour Motel

17. Mantra Wollongong

18. The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)

19. Coniston Hotel Wollongong

20. Shellharbour Village Motel

Compare popular hotels close to University of Wollongong

Top University of Wollongong Hotel Reviews

Sage Hotel Wollongong

Argo Serviced Apartments

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

The Belmore Apartments Hotel

Hotel TOTTO Wollongong

Wollongong Serviced Apartments

Solomon Inn Wollongong

Quality Suites Pioneer Sands

Surfside 22

Other attractions near University of Wollongong

Wollongong Botanic Garden

Wollongong Conservatorium of Music

Beaton Park Leisure Centre

Mount Keira

Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium

Illawarra Rhododendron Gardens

Towradgi Beach

Stuart Park

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