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Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Tomaree National Park

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3 Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes
Property entrance
2 Bedroom Apartment | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, electric kettle
2 Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 42-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
Outdoor pool
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments is near Tomaree National Park. Enjoy meals at Fusion at the Bay with stunning garden and terrace views. Unwind at the outdoor pool, and benefit from laundry facilities and attentive staff for a relaxing retreat.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Spa Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Spa Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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2 Bedroom Spa Apartment | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, electric kettle

2 Bedroom Spa Apartment

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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2 Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

2 Bedroom Apartment

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard King Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Standard King Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Spa Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Spa Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Twin Single Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Twin Single Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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3 Bedroom Apartment | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

3 Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 9
  • 2 King Beds, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard King & Single | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Standard King & Single

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Nelson Bay, Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments is near the beach. D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay and Nelson Bay Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tomaree National Park and Dutchmans Beach. Anchorage Marina Port Stephens and Salamander Bay Square are two other places to visit that come recommended. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching.
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Map
52 Shoal Bay Road, Nelson Bay, NSW, 2315

What's nearby

  • West Nelson Bay - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Nelson Head Lighthouse - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Nelson Bay Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Dutchmans Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shoal Bay Country Club - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Two Bobs Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪In House Kitchen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sri Malaysia Restaurant - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Blueys - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments

Upscale motel near d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay
Located close to Nelson Bay Golf Club and Dutchmans Beach, Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 50 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Showers and hair dryers
  • 42-cm flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Mini fridges, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1982
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges AUD 1.5 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of AUD 1.5

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Nelson Bay Peninsula
Peninsula Motel Nelson Bay
Peninsula Nelson Bay
Peninsula Nelson Bay Port Stephens
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel
Peninsula Nelson Bay Port Stephens
Peninsula Nelson Bay
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments Motel
Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments Nelson Bay

Frequently asked questions

Does Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for AUD 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments located?

Situated near the beach, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tomaree National Park and d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay. Nelson Bay Golf Club and Dutchmans Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Peninsula Nelson Bay Motel and Serviced Apartments Reviews

7.6

Good

7.8

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.4

Eco-friendliness

7.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 301 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 366 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 185 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 89 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great 4 night stay in the superior spa suite. Highly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

k

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very comfortable warm easily accessible and the Restaurant on site was great
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is in great conditions, it is very comfortable and it n a great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed one night. Great having a restaurant in building. Food was good NZer booking us in was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay for us.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

TAREK MAMDOUH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We only stayed one night, during a storm. Room was clean, nice and warm. Very functional with good parking on site.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, convenient and very nice place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lady at check-in was friendly,
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place with dogs. Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly front desk / responded quickly to correct an issue. Comfy bed. Would return for another stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Madi

great place for a reasonable getaway at a reasonable price only thing wrong was bed was 2 single beds put together
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Room was clean, bed was super comfy. Shower head was absolutely terrible but that’s my only complaint. Was a good place to stop on our overnight trip home from QLD. Very affordable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay. Friendly staff. Will return.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large apartment. Very friendly staff. Great area
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

des

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Maxwell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Nice place to stay

Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Natalie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Due to the recent weather event, we had to change our room... Comfy accommodation. Handy location. House keeping wasnt on point but overall we had a pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Korean food is a huge plus

Lovely quiet motel, with a great Korean restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Decent Motel

Worked well for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Neat and easy walk to club
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grahame

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice relaxing break

Very relaxing with a nice reasonably priced restaurant on site
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarbjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

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