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Pleasant Way River Lodge

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A lakeside view with a bridge, grassy areas, and a picnic table. - Pleasant Way River Lodge (Nowra)
A modern kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink. There are stools and a dishwasher. - Pleasant Way River Lodge (Nowra)
A bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted air conditioner. - Pleasant Way River Lodge (Nowra)
An outdoor patio area with a brick wall, wooden tables and chairs, and metal stools. - Pleasant Way River Lodge (Nowra)
A brick building with a dark blue door labeled "24" and "NON SMOKING". - Pleasant Way River Lodge (Nowra)
Pleasant Way River Lodge provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

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View all photos for Two Bedroom Family Suite (5 People)

A compact room with a bunk bed, a small kitchenette, and a window providing a view of the outdoors.

Two Bedroom Family Suite (5 People)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Two Bedroom Family Suite (4 People)

A neatly made bed with white and grey bedding, a wooden headboard, and a framed picture on the wall.

Two Bedroom Family Suite (4 People)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, and a wooden headboard.

Executive Queen

7.4 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a large bed, a grey sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Deluxe King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a small desk, a TV, a microwave, a sink, and a shower.

Executive Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive Studio

A modern hotel room with a neatly made bed, a small bedside table, a wall-mounted TV, and a view of the outside.

Executive Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a microwave, and a kitchenette.

Family Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a microwave, a small table with chairs, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Nowra, Pleasant Way River Lodge is near a train station and on a river. Shoalhaven Regional Gallery and Nowra Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Nowra Golf Course and Cambewarra Estate Winery. Nowra Aquatic Park and Shoalhaven Zoo are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Nowra travel guide
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9 Pleasant Way, Nowra, NSW, 2541

What's nearby

  • Nowra Aquatic Park
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Stockland Nowra
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Nowra Museum
    19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Meroogal
    2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Nowra Golf Course
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Berry Station
    18 min drive
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    41 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hyper Hyper Espresso
    12 min walk
  • Subway
    15 min walk
  • The Tea Club Cafe
    14 min walk
  • El Jannah
    17 min walk
  • The Deli on Kinghorne
    17 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Express 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

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per stay

Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per stay

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Pleasant Way River Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pleasant Way River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Pleasant Way River Lodge?

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

Where is Pleasant Way River Lodge located?

Situated on a river, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Nowra Aquatic Park and Shoalhaven District Memorial Hospital. Shoalhaven Regional Gallery and Stockland Nowra are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Pleasant Way River Lodge Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 317 out of 724 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 286 out of 724 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 724 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 724 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 724 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Boaler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staffs were helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

Alafita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and always enjoy stay here
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, easy parking, superb friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ajay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations and friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Santiago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very tidy and cosy! Check in and Check out was easy and staff were very friendly. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, good location, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing Motel, extra clean, fantastic staff and just around the corner from the Shoalhaven river. Would definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

darren

Liked: Cleanliness
The family suite is directly opposite the laundry and under the stairs. Clean and apparently recently renovated it was a good place to stay for a night.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Praveen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was clean and nice river view behind the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly an the room was great value for money
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bathroom was clean, staff were pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Kisi Marie

Liked: Cleanliness
The stay was good. The rooms were clean and bed was comfy. Check out was easy Check in was a bit chunky trying to use the computer but other than that a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, Bed linen, pillows, comfortable bed, clean room, parking
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location for shopping, eateries, riverbank walks and most tourist spots.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We did have an easy stay at Pleasant Way River Lodge, arrived after hours, easy instructions for check in. Staff was very helpful with extra request, thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A very good central Motel for our one night stay. Staff friendly and helpful. We come to Nowra quite often as we have family in area and will defiantly book again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The staff were very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Alafita

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

molly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ivanca

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly reception staff, efficient. Plenty of parking space. It has two storeys. Quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice location-would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JONATHAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located, it has everything you need even a microwave and its clean and comfy
Front of the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025