Must-see hotels in Mid-North Coast

  • Bellingen Valley Lodge

    Mid-North Coast

    Large, smartly furnished, motel-style rooms with valley views and a pleasant rural setting make this a fine choice, 1km from Bellingen. On the downside,…

  • Pacific Marina Luxury Apartments

    Coffs Harbour

    These large, modern, self-contained apartments are in one of the best locations in town, close to shops, restaurants and the beach. Two- and three-night…

  • Caribbean Motel

    Coffs Harbour

    The best rooms at this 24-unit motel close to the jetty have balconies, views and spa baths. Family-friendly rooms and one-bedroom suites come with…

  • Hawks Nest Motel

    Mid-North Coast

    Updated with fresh carpets, smart furnishings and a modern pool, this old-school brick motel is an appealing option, with kitchenettes in all the rooms.

  • Reflections Holiday Parks Red Rock

    Mid-North Coast

    Extra large camp sites and updated amenities make this beach- and riverside camping spot a winner. Best bet are the flash permanently pitched tents.

  • Sevan Apartments

    Forster-Tuncurry

    These smart, modern apartments are well located close to the town centre and Forster's main beach. Higher floors come with sea views.

  • Rockpool Motor Inn

    Mid-North Coast

    Just a few streets from the beach, this motel has smartly furnished rooms and superhelpful staff. There's an on-site restaurant, too.

  • Eastport Motor Inn

    Mid-North Coast

    This fully renovated three-storey motel offers friendly service and good-value rooms with comfortable beds and smart furniture.

  • Melaleuca Surfside Backpackers

    Mid-North Coast

    Pitch your tent among bushland, dosh out in a dorm, or kick back in cosy architect-designed cabins set amid peaceful scrub inhabited by koalas,…

  • Dutchies Motel

    Mid-North Coast

    The best thing about this little motel, with its handful of pleasantly renovated, though not air-conditioned rooms with teeny kitchenette, painted…

  • Ganyamalbaa Campground

    Mid-North Coast

    This is the only way to stay under the stars on Australia's largest moving coastal sand dunes, as part of a camping trial run by the Worimi Conservation…

  • Wanderers Retreat

    Mid-North Coast

    Guests can make like Robinson Crusoe (yet with modern comforts) in one of three woody treehouses at this tranquil retreat. For those who prefer to keep…

  • Coffs Harbour YHA

    Coffs Harbour

    A superfriendly and nicely positioned hostel with spacious dorms. Private rooms have bathrooms and wi-fi in the rooms, and the TV lounge (with Netflix)…

  • Lani's Holiday Island

    Forster-Tuncurry

    The bushland camping section of Forster's largest camping and caravan park stretches back almost for almost 2km beyond the park entrance, giving campers…

  • Simple Pleasures Camping Co

    Forster-Tuncurry

    Got an urge to merge with Mother Nature, but lack outdoors expertise? These happy campers can score you a spot in the regions' best camping grounds and…

  • Bellingen River Family Cabins

    Mid-North Coast

    Two large two-bedroom cabins overlook the wide river valley on this family farm 4km east of Bellingen. The units are well equipped and sleep up to six (…

  • Marty's at Little Beach

    Mid-North Coast

    This uberpopular, privately run motel is an easy stroll to Little Beach and Shoal Bay. Simple beach-house-inspired rooms and modern, self-contained…

  • Bellingen YHA

    Mid-North Coast

    A tranquil, homey atmosphere pervades this lovely renovated weatherboard house, with impressive hinterland views from the swinging hammocks hanging on the…

  • Northpoint Apartments

    Mid-North Coast

    Some of these large, one- to three-bedroom apartments have fabulous sea views to focus on, although you'll save quite a bit of cash if you're prepared to…

  • Port Macquarie YHA Hostel

    Mid-North Coast

    The blue weatherboard is home to orderly four- to six-bed dorms, and the lounge and open kitchen make it a friendly little place for quality downtime…

  • Mantra Quayside

    Mid-North Coast

    Head to the roof of this central mid-rise block for a BBQ, to splash about in the heated pool, or simply to soak in the views. Studios have kitchenettes…

  • Bank Guest House

    Mid-North Coast

    A friendly place offering four stylishly decorated rooms in an art-deco 1920s bank-manager’s residence, as well as two self-contained garden cottages;…

  • Heritage Hotel Motel Dorrigo

    Mid-North Coast

    The charm of this pub’s exterior unfortunately isn't echoed inside in the bar, nor in the dining room. Upstairs, the renovated bedrooms are twee (lace…

  • Federal Hotel

    Mid-North Coast

    This beautiful old country pub has renovated weatherboard rooms, some of which open onto a balcony facing the main street, and modern clean bathrooms. It…

  • Observatory Apartments

    Coffs Harbour

    The studio, two- and three-bedroom apartments in this attractive modern complex are bright and airy, with cook-up-friendly kitchens. All have balcony,…

  • Ocean Paradise Motel

    Coffs Harbour

    Towering palms and a lush garden give this cheerful motel a leg-up. Rooms are eye-popping bright and come with kitchenette. The central lawn and saltwater…

  • White Albatross Holiday Park

    Mid-North Coast

    Located near the river mouth, this large holiday park is laid out around a sheltered lagoon. The cabins are kept fastidiously clean and have full kitchens…

  • Aussitel Backpackers

    Coffs Harbour

    Don’t be put off by the bright orange exterior. This capacious brick house has homey dorms and a shady courtyard. Surfboards, stand-up paddleboards,…

  • Horseshoe Bay Holiday Park

    Mid-North Coast

    Just a hop and a skip from the main street, this fairly basic caravan park also has direct beach access and great views. It gets extremely busy during the…

  • Reflections Holiday Parks Jimmys Beach

    Mid-North Coast

    In a natural bush setting just steps from stunning Jimmy's Beach. Choose from camp sites, cabins or glamping-style beach tents with kitchens and bathrooms.

  • BIG4 Park Beach Holiday Park

    Coffs Harbour

    This holiday park is massive but has an ideal location at the beach. Kids are well catered for with a shaded jumping pillow and an action-packed pool…

  • Beachcomber Resort

    Mid-North Coast

    This family-oriented low-rise block has neat apartments with kitchenettes and bright, open living spaces. There’s a BBQ courtyard, and Town Beach is…

  • Solitary Islands Lodge

    Mid-North Coast

    The three immaculate guest rooms in this modern hilltop house have impressive sea views. Charming hosts stock the rooms with ingredients for a continental…

  • Beaches Serviced Apartments

    Mid-North Coast

    You'll find all the comforts of home in these well-kept apartments, ranging from studio to three bedroom. There's a palm-lined pool, and a putting green,…

  • Woolgoolga Beach Holiday Park

    Mid-North Coast

    Camp sites and cabins right on the beach and surprisingly quiet at night despite being near the centre of things. Friendly staff go out of their way to…

  • Marcel Towers

    Mid-North Coast

    All apartments in this tidy, if dated, block of holiday apartments have views over the estuary. It offers free use of row boats, snorkelling gear and…

  • Bosuns Inn Motel

    Coffs Harbour

    The friendly owners keep everything shipshape at this well-priced motel across the road from Park Beach. There's an appealing, small pool at the rear.

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