The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Coffs Harbour

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Coffs Harbour

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Visiting Coffs Harbour, Australia for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Coffs Harbour, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Coffs Harbour based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Coffs Harbour for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Coffs Harbour before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Coffs Harbour for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Coffs Harbour for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Club Wyndham Coffs Harbour Terraces

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $146 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 6 Resort Drive, Club Wyndham Coffs Harbour Terraces has great rooms from $146 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3.9 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love golf, a hot tub, a spa, free parking, and bicycle rental at this relaxing hotel. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


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Boambee Bay Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $155 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Coffs Harbour

A great place to stay is Boambee Bay Resort which has nice rooms starting at $155. Offering an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 8 Barber Close. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, a game room, a child pool, free parking, and a pool table which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 6.6 km from the city center. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Aquajet Motel

Motel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

We found Aquajet Motel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $83. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, and child care, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 49 Park Beach Road. You'll also find laundry services, golf, free parking, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.7 km from the center of town. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


Korora Bay Village Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $121 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Coffs Harbour
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $121, Korora Bay Village Resort, at 64 James Small Drive provides an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, and pet-friendly rooms. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a hot tub, a game room, a spa, a child pool, and free parking. It's located just 4.8 km from the city center, too. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Kids' club


Smugglers On The Beach

4-star Resort with prices starting at $134 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Smugglers On The Beach has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, snorkeling, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and golf. The great rooms here start at $134 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 36 Sandy Beach Road Korora. Furthermore, it also offers a hot tub, a child pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 4.5 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snorkeling
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


Aqua Villa Holiday Apartments

3-star Resort with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Coffs Harbour
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Aqua Villa Holiday Apartments is 8.60 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and golf. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $113, and it's located at 56 Park Beach Road. We also love the a game room, a child pool, free parking, a pool table, and an indoor play area which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.6 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Saltwater pool


Quality Hotel City Centre

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Quality Hotel City Centre because it has great rooms that start at $124. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 22 Elizabeth Street. Only 2.2 km from the city center, travelers will especially love rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and golf at this convenient hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Private Suite Nautilus Beach Front Resor

3-star Resort with prices starting at $140 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Private Suite Nautilus Beach Front Resor offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a hot tub, and a spa which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $140 (before taxes). It's located at 8 Solitary Islands Way 127B and has earned a guest rating of 9.30/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a child pool, free parking, a heated pool, tennis, and air-conditioning which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 6.1 km from the city center. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Pacific Towers Beach Resort

4-star Resort with prices starting at $202 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Coffs Harbour

Located at 121 Ocean Parade, Pacific Towers Beach Resort has great rooms from $202 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, and city views. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, tennis, and air-conditioning which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1.9 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Park Beach Resort Motel

Inn with prices starting at $93 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Park Beach Resort Motel which has nice rooms starting at $93. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 111 Park Beach Road. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers golf, free parking, mini-golf, laundry facilities, and family rooms. It's located just 1.6 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Coffs Harbour, Yamba, and Nambucca Heads.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Coffs Harbour, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Coffs Harbour, Best Luxury Hotels in Coffs Harbour, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Coffs Harbour, Best Hotels for One Week in Coffs Harbour, Best Hotels for One Night in Coffs Harbour, or Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Coffs Harbour.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Coffs Harbour?

Coffs Harbour Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$120

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Coffs Harbour, Australia. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Coffs Harbour, Australia based on data from 18 hotels is an affordable $120. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Coffs Harbour.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $131
  • 3-star hotels: $113


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