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Marina Resort

4.0 star property
Bayside motel in Nelson Bay with free parking

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Beach nearby, white sand
Property grounds
Time Out Package | Living area
Standard King | Balcony view
View from room

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi

Room options

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About the area

Map
33 Magnus Street, Nelson Bay, NSW, 2315

What's nearby

  • d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • West Nelson Bay - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Nelson Bay Golf Club - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Dutchmans Beach - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Nelson Head Lighthouse - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Two Bobs Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KIN - Cafe & Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Blueys - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Bub's Fish & Chips - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Little Nel Cafe - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Marina Resort

Upscale motel near d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay
Located close to Dutchmans Beach and Nelson Head Lighthouse, Marina Resort provides an adjacent golf course, a garden, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, with pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage, an elevator, and a vending machine
Room features
All guestrooms at Marina Resort feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Separate tubs/showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Patios, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekend buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 15 for adults and AUD 10 for children

Things to do

  • 27-hole adjacent golf course
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Guests traveling with a service animal must contact the property prior to arrival.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 15 for adults and AUD 10 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

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; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 2315,PID-STRA-1234

We should mention

Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Marina Nelson Bay
Marina Resort Nelson Bay
Marina Resort Motel
Marina Resort Nelson Bay
Marina Resort Motel Nelson Bay

Frequently asked questions

Does Marina Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–6:00 PM.

Is Marina Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Marina Resort?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Marina Resort?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Marina Resort?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Marina Resort located?

Situated in Nelson Bay, this golf motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay, Tomaree National Park, and Dutchmans Beach. Nelson Head Lighthouse and Anchorage Marina Port Stephens are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Marina Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 279 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 451 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 201 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1000 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Ru

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Locality was excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Judy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Chris

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly check in staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Edwin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff who upgraded our room to one with excellent views
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

Jose Benedict Emerson

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Ba

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Eve

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It’s quite an old building in need of modernising. It’s fine if you want somewhere just to sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Robynne

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Older building though clean. Great view from balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Gavin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good thanks
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
I was happy with the accommodation for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good old fashioned service from the owner/property managers. Tap in bathroom was dripping/running and could not be tightened. Otherwise very clean, great pillows !
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Dated
Staff were friendly and obliging however the hotel is very dated and in desperate need of renovation. All parking in the open and the pool area is in need of a lot of work.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Jodie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property may be older, it was very clean and such a great position, I have stay here on a few occasions and will stay again .Thank you for the great service also
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lesa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location & property
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will be back
Check in was quick and easy, the view was amazing and the room was nice and clean. Love it very close to the beach and town center
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Hue Tam

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Danielia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Marina Resort was a family friendly stop over. My children thought the pool was the best part. Clean and refreshing. The beds were comfortable and cosy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Lee-anne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Close to town and facilities.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Kim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location, lovely view. Basic clean accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023