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3.7 out of 5

"We had leaks in our room, so that wasn't pleasant. Staff were helpful. Bbq very clean. Pool was lovely. " More

By a verified traveller on Tue 12 Mar 2024

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Hotel Description

At Shellharbour Resort you'll be within a 15-minute walk of North Beach and 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Shellharbour South Beach. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, and free self parking.

The restaurant, Branches, serves Italian cuisine and is open for dinner. At the motel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the outdoor tennis court, kids' swimming pool, and pool loungers. Added amenities include a conference center, a snack bar/deli, and laundry facilities. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 8:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking.

In proximity to this 3.5-star Shellharbour motel you'll find Wollongong City Beach.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$145* Per night/room 8 Apr. - 9 Apr.

Twin Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Executive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Bed Count 2 Queen Beds Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Corporate Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Shellharbour Resort ratings based on 167 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
3.7 out of 5 3.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.0 out of 5.0
Room comfort 3.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 3.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Shellharbour Resort

Everyone (94) Couples (35) Business (1) Family (24) Other (1)
4 out of 5
Ver clean

Posted by on 16 Mar. 2024

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3 out of 5
We had leaks in our room, so that wasn't pleasant. Staff were helpful. Bbq very clean. Pool was lovely.

Posted by on 12 Mar. 2024

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5 out of 5

Posted by on 8 Mar. 2024

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3 out of 5
Tired,old fashioned and on need of some serious TLC.

Posted by on 4 Mar. 2024

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4 out of 5

Posted by on 22 Jan. 2024

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3 out of 5
Clean property and very friendly staff. Terrible sleep as walls are paper thin and every conversation is heard. Suggest you request a room upstairs might help?

Posted by on 10 Dec. 2023

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4 out of 5
Room was big and had a table and chairs.

Posted by on 1 Oct. 2023

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4 out of 5
It was nice an comfortable

Posted by on 21 Sep. 2023

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4 out of 5
You get exactly what you pay for. Perfect for a last minute weekend away

Posted by on 17 Sep. 2023

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2 out of 5

Posted by on 11 Sep. 2023

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Renovations + Closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 24 to January 17:

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Property Features

Shellharbour Resort offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and a meeting room are available. Tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at Shellharbour Resort. Free self parking is available. This 3.5-star Wollongong motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 31 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 1
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Parking

Free self parking , Free RV, bus, truck parking

Transport

  • Train station: Shellharbour Junction Station (4 km / 2.5 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking and RV/bus/truck parking

Room Amenities

Shellharbour Resort offers 31 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Satellite channels
  • Premium channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Local calls (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Telephone
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Blackout drapes
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM.

Branches - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Reservations are required.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 25
  • Check-in time ends at 9 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

All guests, including children, are required to present a valid government-issued ID card at check-in.

The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 9:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per night.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 7:00 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 9:00 PM
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff do not wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 5–20 for adults, and AUD 5–20 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Shellharbour Resort
  • Shellharbour Resort Motel
  • Shellharbour Resort Shellharbour
  • Shellharbour Resort Motel Shellharbour

You should know

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:30 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.