Shellharbour Resort And Conference Centre, Shellharbour ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Corner Of Shellharbour Road And Ocean Beach Drive, Shellharbour, Australia, NSW2529

Shellharbour Resort and Conference Centre is a 3.5-star motel located in the heart of Shellharbour, Australia. The resort features a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, catering to both leisure and business travelers. It is ideally situated just minutes from major attractions including Shellharbour Golf Club and the Kiama Blowhole. With reliable service and professional staff, it has established a reputation for excellence in hospitality.

Location

Shellharbour Resort is conveniently located 15 km from Wollongong and offers easy access to nearby landmarks such as Bushrangers Bay and Killalea State Park. With Sydney Airport being the nearest airport, transportation to and from the resort is straightforward, enhancing its appeal for travelers.

Rooms

The resort provides various types of accommodations, including spacious air-conditioned apartments equipped with a kitchen, stove, microwave, and refrigerator. Each room features a desk, a private bathroom with essential toiletries, and flat-screen cable TV, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest.

Eat & Drink

Onsite dining is highlighted by Branches Restaurant, renowned for its exquisite Italian and Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can enjoy breakfast seven days a week from 07:00 and dinner Monday to Saturday from 17:30. The hotel also offers a barbecue area for those wishing to dine al fresco.

Leisure & Business

The resort features an outdoor pool, a tennis court, and a garden, allowing guests to unwind and engage in physical activities. Guests can also participate in nearby water adventures such as scuba diving and surfing/bodyboarding, providing ample entertainment options within reach.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment

Max:

5 persons

70 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

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City Centre

Shellharbour100 m

Airports

Wollongong (WOL) 10.1 km

Kingsford Smith (SYD) 94.7 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“Our room was perfect for two, offering ample space and a cozy atmosphere that made our stay exceptionally comfortable.” view full review

Excellent Shower

“The shower had fantastic water pressure and was designed beautifully, making our morning routines a pleasure.” view full review

Easy Parking Access

“Parking right at the door was a huge convenience, allowing us to unload our car effortlessly and even accommodate a second vehicle.” view full review

Well-Stocked Amenities

“The coffee and tea facilities in the room were well stocked, providing us with everything we needed to enjoy our mornings.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Corner Of Shellharbour Road And Ocean Beach Drive, Shellharbour, Australia, NSW2529

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Corner Of Shellharbour Road And Ocean Beach Drive, Shellharbour, Australia, NSW2529

City landmarks

Bass Point Reserve

990 m

Park

Grey Park

1.7 km

Church

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

1.4 km

Camping

Killalea State Park

3.3 km

South Coast City Church

2.6 km

Park

Reflections Killalea Reserve

3.0 km

Event

2.8 km

Mall

Warilla Grove

2.9 km

Mall

Yabba Kebab Adoo

3.0 km

Gravel Loader Dive Site

3.0 km

Warilla Grove Shopping Centre

3.0 km

Golf Course

The Links Shell Cove Golf Course

3.0 km

Beach

Bushrangers Bay

4.3 km

Church

Oak Flats Anglican Church

4.0 km

Boston Memorial

4.1 km

Park

Mystics Beach

4.8 km

Museum

Illawarra Light Railway Museum

6.5 km

Shellharbour City Stadium

6.8 km

Nearby

Bass Point Reserve

310 m

Restaurants

Bean Roasted Espresso Bars

970 m

20 Addison St

Acai Brothers Shellharbour

970 m

Shop 5/20-26 Addison St

Salvatore's Cafe

1.2 km

7 Addison St

Santorini by the Sea

1.2 km

7 Addison St Unit 2

Subway

1.1 km

19 Addison St Shop 2

Shellharbour Fish & Chips

1.3 km

5 Addison St

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

54%

liked the resort and would come back again

Great location

Comfy beds

Lack of cleanliness

Poor dining options

5.4/10

Guest rating

Rooms

5.8

Location

8.8

Service

5.2

Dining

5.0

Parker

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.0/10

My stay was somewhat mixed. While the hotel has a convenient location and my room was spacious and comfortable, I was disappointed with the cleanliness and overall maintenance. The service was lacking as staff seemed a bit disinterested, and dining options fell flat in both quality and value. I would recommend looking for other options for a better experience.

Rooms

5.0

The room I had was spacious and comfortable, with the beds being particularly cozy. However, it lacked adequate facilities, and the bathroom was in dire need of a thorough cleaning.

Service

5.0

The service left much to be desired as staff appeared standoffish and uninterested when I asked for clarifications.

Location

8.0

The location is decent; it's close to multiple shops and beaches, making it quite convenient for daily activities.

Dining

5.0

Dining was a letdown, with both the in-room service and local restaurants being overpriced and unsatisfactory.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were basic with only a kettle and a mini fridge; there was no communal area to wash dishes, which was quite off-putting.

Michael

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.4/10

The stay had its ups and downs. While the ground-level room was convenient and comfortable for my elderly mother, the cleanliness and condition of the bathroom left a lot to be desired. The location was great, near shops and beaches, but the dining options were subpar and overpriced. Overall, for the price paid, I wouldn't recommend this place for a resort experience.

Rooms

6.0

The room we had was spacious and had comfortable beds, which I appreciated during our stay. However, it lacked sufficient kitchen amenities and had limited facilities.

Service

5.0

The staff was not very engaging and often seemed indifferent when I asked questions, which hindered my experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located close to various shops and beautiful beaches, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

5.0

The in-room dining options were quite disappointing—both expensive and not very tasty. I’d recommend eating out at local cafes instead.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities provided were minimal and not well-maintained. The bathroom, in particular, was outdated and not cleaned thoroughly.

Bernard

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.2/10

My stay at the resort was a mixed bag. While I appreciated the helpful staff who accommodated my request for a ground-level room and the proximity to shops and beaches, the cleanliness of the room and dining options left much to be desired. The bathroom was particularly concerning, making me question the value for the price paid.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were small but comfortable, with decent beds and easy access from parking. However, the limited amenities and an older microwave were disappointing.

Service

7.0

The staff at the front desk were helpful, especially when I needed to change my room. However, overall service felt a bit distant.

Location

9.0

The resort is conveniently located near multiple shops and beautiful beaches, making it quite accessible for various activities.

Dining

5.0

The in-room dining options were quite poor and not worth the high prices. I recommend exploring local cafes instead.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities felt outdated and lacked essential conveniences, like a proper sink for dishwashing, which was frustrating.

Lesley

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.4/10

My experience at the hotel was a mix of positive and negative. On the plus side, the ground-level rooms were very accessible, and the location was fantastic, close to shops and beaches. However, I found the cleanliness of the facilities lacking and the dining options quite disappointing, both in quality and price. Overall, I wouldn’t recommend staying here for the price paid.

Rooms

6.0

The ground-level room I stayed in was spacious enough, and the beds were very comfy. However, I found the room to be quite small overall, and the kitchen facilities were limited.

Service

5.0

While the front desk was helpful in changing my room, the overall service felt a bit standoffish, and I had a negative experience with the cleaning staff.

Location

9.0

The location is great, being close to multiple shops and major beaches, making it convenient for outings.

Dining

5.0

The in-room service and local dining options were overpriced and the quality was poor. I would recommend eating out at nearby cafes instead.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities felt outdated and not properly maintained, with an old microwave and only minimal kitchen equipment.

Great location

Lack of cleanliness

Gerry

United Kingdom, September 2024

5.4/10

I had quite the mixed experience at this hotel. On one hand, the location is fantastic, conveniently close to shops and beautiful beaches. I appreciated the accessibility of the ground-level rooms and the comfy beds. On the downside, the cleanliness was disappointing, particularly in the bathroom, and some of the amenities felt outdated. Also, the dining options were poor—definitely don't waste your money there. Overall, I wouldn't recommend it for the price I paid.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were somewhat small and had limited in-room facilities, but the beds were comfortable and very accessible from the parking.

Service

5.0

While some staff were willing to help with room changes, I found them a bit standoffish when I asked questions, which was frustrating.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located near several shops and beautiful beaches, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

5.0

The in-room service food and restaurant options were expensive and quite unappetizing; I would recommend looking elsewhere for meals.