Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apts * From $98

Name: Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments, Nelson Bay
Address: 16 Christmas Bush Avenue, Nelson Bay, New South Wales, 2315
Price range: US$98+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

16 Christmas Bush Avenue, Nelson Bay, 2315

Steps from Dutchmans Beach

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8.0

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5.0

4.6

Loved by Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments guests

Water views

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Excellent location

Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments - A 3-star beachside property with kitchenettes, sea views, and proximity to Nelson Bay township

Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments provides an affordable beachside escape in Port Stephens, with rooms featuring kitchenettes, lounge and dining spaces, and private bathrooms with showers and complimentary toiletries. Certain units offer sea views, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi, while families appreciate the availability of interconnected rooms. The motel is a 10-minute waterfront walk from Nelson Bay township, where guests find dining options like The Little Nel Cafe and Wharf Restaurant. Nearby landmarks include D'Albora Marinas (0.5 km) and Worimi Conservation Lands (0.5 km), with Gan Gan Lookout (2 km) accessible for hiking enthusiasts. Cycling routes range from child-friendly trails to challenging mountain tracks, and bikes can be hired locally. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay for an additional fee.

Pros

Beachside location within walking distance of Nelson Bay's marina and restaurants.

Rooms include kitchenettes, lounge areas, and some offer sea views.

Free WiFi and private parking are available on-site.

Cons

The nearest airport (Newcastle) is 34 km away.

Some dining options require a short walk into Nelson Bay township.

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Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Family Room
2 persons
43 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
room details
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
86 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments Location

16 Christmas Bush Avenue, Nelson Bay, 2315

Explore Nelson Bay

Local Highlights

D'Albora Marinas

8 minutes' walk

D'Albora Marinas features vibrant shops and cafes with stunning waterfront views, perfect for leisurely strolls and boat watching.

Nelson Bay

10 minutes' walk

The picturesque Nelson Bay offers beautiful beaches and recreational activities like dolphin watching and whale tours.

Toboggan Hill Park

8 minutes' drive

Toboggan Hill Park boasts thrilling toboggan rides, mini-golf, and kids' play areas, making it ideal for family fun.

Gan Gan Lookout

5 minutes' drive

Gan Gan Lookout provides panoramic views of Port Stephens, a must-visit for photographers and nature lovers.

Jet Ski Hire

5 minutes' walk

Jet Ski Hire offers thrilling water adventures around the bay, with rental options available for all experience levels.

Port Stephens Native Flora Reserve

25 minutes' walk

The Flora Reserve features serene walking trails through native Australian plants, great for quiet relaxation and bird watching.

SPLASH Waterpark

5 minutes' drive

SPLASH Waterpark is a fun-filled destination for families, featuring various water slides and pools.

Tomaree National Park

37 minutes' drive

The park offers stunning hiking trails and scenic views of beaches and coastal scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Marlins at the Bay

8 minutes' walk

Marlins at the Bay serves fresh seafood with a relaxed atmosphere and beautiful water views; perfect for casual dining.

Sharkys

12 minutes' walk

Sharkys offers a vibrant beachside experience with a diverse menu, known for its fish and chips and casual vibe.

Tin Tin Eatery

14 minutes' walk

Tin Tin Eatery features delicious Asian fusion dishes in a charming setting; vegetarian options available.

Red Neds Gourmet Pies

14 minutes' walk

Red Neds specializes in gourmet pies that are a local favorite; perfect for a quick and hearty meal on the go.

Nelson Bay Cinema

8 minutes' drive

Nelson Bay Cinema showcases the latest films in a classic setting, creating a cozy atmosphere for movie nights.

The Sportsman's Club

10 minutes' walk

The Sportsman's Club offers live music, trivia nights, and a friendly atmosphere, ideal for a casual evening out.

Headlands Beach Resort

15 minutes' walk

The resort hosts family-friendly events and entertainment, including outdoor movies and themed nights.

D'Albora Marina Events

8 minutes' walk

D'Albora Marina frequently hosts local events and markets, creating an entertaining calendar for guests to enjoy.

Getting around

City Centre
Nelson Bay 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Williamtown (NTL) 56 min · 23.2 mi
Taree (TRO) 272 min · 112.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

dutchies motel nelson bay, 16 christmas bush avenue

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 31 verified reviews

7.7 /10

Very good

85 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free WiFi

6.2/10

Location

9.9/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Beach view

Clean rooms

Allocated parking

Excellent facilities

Quiet location

Cons

Poor soundproofing

Terrible WiFi

Dated bathroom

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FAQs

About Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What distance is Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments from Newcastle Airport?

The motel is located 34 km from Newcastle Airport.

Which attractions are close to Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments?

Nearby attractions include D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay (1 km) and Soldiers Point Marina (11 km).

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Which dining options are available near Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments?

Nearby restaurants include The Little Nel Cafe, Wharf Restaurant Cocktail Lounge & Bar, Mod Thai Food & Noodle Bar, and Dumpling & Noodle House, all within 1 km.

Do the rooms at Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments offer sea views?

Certain units feature balconies with sea views.

What outdoor activities are accessible from Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments?

Guests can enjoy beach access and nearby golf courses for outdoor activities.

What complimentary services are offered at Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas.

Does Dutchies Motel Nelson Bay & Dutchmans Beach Apartments provide any kitchen facilities?

All rooms include kitchenette facilities with cookware and kitchen utensils.