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About the Hotel

28 Mary Street, Shellharbour, Australia
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Near Shellharbour Beach
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Location

Shellharbour Village Motel is centrally located along the oceanfront café strip of Shellharbour, offering convenient access to a variety of outdoor cafes, award-winning restaurants, and renowned fish and chips. The motel positions guests close to an eclectic range of specialty boutique shops, perfect for browsing or finding a unique gift. Visitors can explore the historic heritage plaques along Addison Street for insights into the area's rich history.

Recreational Activities

The nearby harbour serves as an ideal location for ocean fishing, with a convenient boat ramp for launching personal vessels. Little Park at the harbour includes a playground for children, alongside picnic shelters and a saltwater swimming pool. This easy access to outdoor activities enhances the overall experience in Shellharbour Village.

Dining Options

Shellharbour Village boasts a selection of outdoor cafes that cater to various tastes. Visitors can experience local specialties at award-winning restaurants and enjoy the casual dining of famous fish and chips. The vibrant food scene contributes to the lively atmosphere of the village.

Health and Well-being Services

The village offers a range of health, well-being, and beauty services, complementing its relaxed seaside setting. Visitors can indulge in treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. These services cater to guests seeking a refreshing break from their day-to-day routines.

Family-Friendly Environment

Children can enjoy the playground at Little Park, which also has picnic areas suitable for family gatherings. The motel's location allows easy access to various recreational activities the whole family can appreciate. An array of accommodation options in the village ensures suitable choices for families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: Oceanfront café strip with outdoor cafes

Activities: Convenient boat ramp for fishing

Dining: Award-winning restaurants and fish and chips

Family: Playground and picnic areas

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant Shellharbour Village markets every Sunday.
  • Try the fish and chips at Shellharbour Fish & Chips for a local favorite.
  • Visit the stunning Blackbutt Reserve for an up-close wildlife experience.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Shellharbour coastal path at sunset.
  • Explore the historic Shellharbour Lighthouse for panoramic views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Shellharbour Village Motel Location

28 Mary Street, Shellharbour, Australia
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28 Mary Street, Shellharbour, Australia
Nearby
Park
Grey Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
Moon's Sushi
400 ft
Addison Street
Paris 2 Rome
200 ft
26 Mary St
Firewood restaurant
400 ft
Shop 2 30A Addison St
IL Mio Sogno
300 ft
2/8 George St Shop 2
Spruce Moose
400 ft
30A Addison St Shop 2
White House Cafe
700 ft
Addison Street
Suashan Indian Restaurant
900 ft
1 - 16 b Addison St
Relish on Addison
1200 ft
Shop 4 6 Addison St Upstairs
Green Poppy
1200 ft
Shop 2 6 Addison St
The Sandbox Kitchen Bar
1200 ft
13 Addison St
Explore Shellharbour
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bass Point Reserve
10 minutes' walk
A coastal sanctuary offering scenic views, walking trails, and diverse marine life, perfect for nature lovers.
Reflections Killalea Reserve
7 minutes' drive
A picturesque reserve with stunning beaches and picnic spots, known for its rich biodiversity and surf opportunities.
Killalea State Park
5 minutes' drive
A haven for hikers and surfers featuring scenic trails and gorgeous beaches, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Illawarra Light Railway Museum
9 minutes' drive
A nostalgic collection of vintage trains and exhibits showcasing railway history; great for families.
Surfing Lessons at Killalea
5 minutes' drive
Guided surfing lessons available for all skill levels, ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves.
Bushwalking at Bass Point
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bushwalking trails offering a tranquil retreat; perfect for those looking to unwind in nature.
Paris 2 Rome
1 minute' walk
Charming café serving Italian and local dishes with cozy ambiance; known for its hearty pasta and artisan coffee.
Firewood Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue focused on seasonal produce; famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
Moon's Sushi
2 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi bar with fresh ingredients; notable for its extensive menu and quick service.
Spruce Moose
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming bar featuring live music events; great for enjoying cocktails and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
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No specific family-friendly venues nearby; check local listings for potential events.
Getting around
City Centre
Shellharbour6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Wollongong Airport (WOL)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)144 min  ·  59.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 298 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good shower pressure
Quiet location
Close to beach
Convenient car park
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Tight parking
Guest reviews
based on 730 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Shellharbour Village Motel
Are there any family suites available on the ground floor?
20 November 2024
There are 2 family suites, with one located on the ground level and the other situated upstairs.
Is late check-in an option if I arrive after hours?
12 December 2024
Late check-in can be facilitated, but it is necessary to inform the management in advance as check-in hours are typically from 1 PM to 9 PM on weekdays, and until 8 PM on weekends and public holidays.
How can I contact the motel for more details?
15 January 2025
While contact numbers cannot be provided here, searching for the motel's official website will lead you to the contact information.
Do you allow pets, such as a young puppy, to stay at the motel?
28 February 2025
Unfortunately, the property does not accommodate pets, though there are local pet minding services available.
What type of beds are available in the rooms?
7 March 2025
Most rooms feature queen beds, with a few offering a combination of queen and standard double beds.
Are there walk-in showers in the family suites?
22 April 2025
Yes, both family suites are equipped with walk-in showers for your convenience.
Is there a security presence on the property?
30 April 2025
Yes, the location is monitored by 24/7 security for the safety and peace of mind of all guests.
Are there fridges and microwaves in the rooms?
10 May 2025
All rooms are equipped with fridges, microwaves, and kettles for the convenience of guests.
Can I have an interconnecting room for my stay?
15 June 2025
The motel has one option for interconnecting rooms, specifically rooms 20 and 21. It's advisable to check availability prior to your visit.
What time can I check in and out of the motel?
25 July 2025
Check-in is available from 2 PM to 8 PM, while check-out is typically at 10 AM. Early check-in and late check-out options may be discussed with management.
Are there options for families traveling with children?
30 August 2025
Family accommodations are available, but it's important to confirm the room's configuration to ensure it meets specific needs, such as the requirement for a sofa bed.

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