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About the Hotel

33 Magnus Street, Nelson Bay, Australia, 2315
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Steps from Nelson Bay Foreshore Reserve
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Marina Resort is situated in Nelson Bay, surrounded by stunning coastal scenery and mere steps from the pristine Nelson Bay beach. The hotel boasts immediate access to local attractions, including the renowned Tomaree National Park and the Nelson Bay Marina. Easy access to city centers and nearby scenic points makes it a strategic spot for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including waterfront accommodations that provide balcony views of the bay. Select rooms feature direct access to the resort's expansive swimming pool area, enhancing the outdoor experience. Family suites are available, equipped with comfortable bedding and space to accommodate larger groups.

Dining

Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the Marina Resort Restaurant, specializing in fresh, local seafood and seasonal Australian dishes. The restaurant features a bar area where guests can unwind with a selection of wines and cocktails. Outdoor seating is also available, allowing diners to take in the scenic views while enjoying their meals.

Wellness

The resort includes a tranquil spa offering various treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh. Guests can enjoy outdoor spa baths that overlook the bay, creating a serene environment for relaxation. Fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of the resort's fitness center to maintain their wellness routines.

Family Amenities

The Marina Resort provides a range of family-friendly amenities, including a play area for children and a kid-friendly swimming pool. Organized activities and programs for all ages contribute to an enjoyable family experience. The surrounding beach offers opportunities for family beach games and water sports.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Nelson Bay beach

Rooms: Waterfront accommodations with balcony views

Dining: Marina Resort Restaurant specializing in local seafood

Wellness: Tranquil spa with outdoor treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Try the famous fish and chips at The Little Nel cafe on the beach.
  • Visit Tomaree Head for stunning views and a great workout.
  • Don't miss the Nelson Bay Markets every Sunday for local crafts.
  • Go dolphin watching with Port Stephens Eco Tours for a thrill.
  • Explore the art at the Nelson Head Heritage Lighthouse & Museum.
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Marina Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Terrace Garden Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Marina Ocean View Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Marina Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Marina Ocean View Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Marina Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Marina Resort Location

33 Magnus Street, Nelson Bay, Australia, 2315
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33 Magnus Street, Nelson Bay, Australia, 2315
Nearby
Gallery
Community Arts Centre Port Stephens
1400 ft
Victoria Parade
Fly Point
1400 ft
Amusement Park
SPLASH Waterpark
1400 ft
Little Nelson Bay
1400 ft
Park
Fly Point Aquatic Reserve
1400 ft
56 Victoria Parade
Nelson Bay Foreshore Reserve
1400 ft
Restaurants
Ketch's Restaurant
0 ft
33 Magnus St
Nice Cafe
1400 ft
71A Victoria Parade
Dolphin Watch Cafe
1600 ft
40 Victoria Pde
Blueys
2100 ft
Shop 13 Teramby Rd Nelson Bay
Nigronis
1100 ft
77 Magnus St Nelson Bay
Cafe On The Bay
1900 ft
Shop 8 10 Teramby Rd
The Wood Oven
1900 ft
D'Albora Marina
Lime Mexican Nelson Bay
2000 ft
6 Teramby Rd Level 1
Mavericks on the Bay
2000 ft
8 Teramby Rd
Sienna's Pizzeria Bar & Restaurant
1200 ft
8 Yacaaba St
Tandoori & Curry Heaven
1100 ft
8 Yacaaba St
Explore Nelson Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
D'Albora Marinas
D'Albora Marinas
13 minutes' walk
D'Albora Marinas offers a vibrant hub for dining and shopping, along with stunning marina views and water-related activities.
Nelson Head Heritage Lighthouse and Reserve
Nelson Head Heritage Lighthouse and Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A historical lighthouse with panoramic views, the reserve features guided tours and picnic areas, perfect for a family day out.
Tomaree National Park
5-minute drive
Tomaree National Park features various hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views, ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
SPLASH Waterpark
SPLASH Waterpark
6 minutes' walk
Fun-filled SPLASH Waterpark offers slides and pools, perfect for families looking for a day of aquatic play right by the beach.
Kayaking at Fly Point Aquatic Reserve
6 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals are available nearby for exploring the beautiful aquatic reserve's marine life and scenic views.
Relaxation at Port Stephens Native Garden
13 minutes' walk
This serene garden offers a peaceful escape with scenic walking paths, perfect for quiet strolls or picnics amid native flora.
Ketch's Restaurant
Ketch's Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery with waterfront views, Ketch's serves fresh seafood and local cuisine, with vegetarian options available.
Dolphin Watch Cafe
Dolphin Watch Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Offering delicious brunch options, Dolphin Watch Cafe is known for its relaxed vibe and specialty coffee, perfect for morning starts.
Nelson Bay Bowling & Recreation Club
10 minutes' walk
This lively venue features bowling, live music events, and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for a fun night out.
The Wests Nelson Bay
5-minute drive
A local club featuring gaming, dining, and live entertainment, The Wests offers a relaxed atmosphere with events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nelson Bay5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)56 min  ·  23.0 mi
Taree Airport (TRO)272 min  ·  112.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Marina Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 257 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1058 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Marina Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Marina Resort?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Marina Resort from Newcastle Airport?
Marina Resort is approximately 25 km from Newcastle Airport, about a 50-minute drive.
What are some nearby dining options to Marina Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Nice Cafe (0.5 km), Mavericks on the Bay (0.5 km), and Sandpipers Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Marina Resort have an on-site restaurant?
The on-site restaurant is located on the top level, offering continental and hot cooked breakfast with panoramic views.
What recreational facilities are available at Marina Resort?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, spa facilities, and access to beach activities.
What room amenities does Marina Resort provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Marina Resort?
Activities include snorkeling, mini golf, and dolphin watching tours.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Marina Resort?
Nearby attractions include D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay (0.5 km) and Tomaree National Park (2 km).
Are there any specific features for the rooms at Marina Resort?
Upper-level rooms feature private balconies with stunning views of Nelson Bay.
What is the policy on guests arriving outside of regular check-in hours at Marina Resort?
Guests arriving outside reception hours are requested to inform Marina Resort in advance.

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