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About the Hotel

73 Marlin Drive, South West Rocks, Australia, 2431
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Close to Horseshoe Bay
Perfect
9.4
9.8
/10

Accommodation

Salt @ South West Rocks offers freestanding Luxury Riverfront Self-Contained Villas with stunning views over the Macleay River. Each villa is equipped with a full-size kitchen, open-plan living and dining areas, and a private deck for guests to enjoy sunsets. Accessible options include two Easy Accessible Self-Contained Villas modified for wheelchair use.

Amenities

The hotel includes two heated mineral swimming pools, providing a relaxing space surrounded by natural bushland. Guests can utilize the two common BBQ areas, perfect for outdoor dining experiences. Comfortable outdoor lounges are available at the gazebo located in Salt 2.

Location

Salt @ South West Rocks is situated in a security gated complex near beautiful beaches and national parks. The property is meandering along the Macleay River and is close to dive sites and fishing opportunities. Local dining options include the Riverside Tavern, located just steps away from the hotel.

Outdoor Activities

The hotel is surrounded by stunning walking trails with breathtaking views of the Pacific, inviting guests to explore the natural beauty of South West Rocks. The main boat ramp is conveniently located up the road, allowing easy water access. Guests can participate in various water activities, including fishing and diving.

Family-Friendly Facilities

Salt @ South West Rocks accommodates groups with spacious villas, allowing families to enjoy their vacation comfortably. Activities such as swimming in heated mineral pools and outdoor BBQs create opportunities for family bonding. The surrounding beaches and parks offer additional recreational options for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Security gated complex near beautiful beaches

Rooms: Luxury Riverfront Self-Contained Villas

Amenities: Heated mineral swimming pools

Activities: Stunning walking trails and fishing opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Smoky Cape Lighthouse for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the hidden trails of Trial Bay Gaol for history and scenery.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Fish Shop for a true local feast.
  • Discover unique art at the South West Rocks Art Gallery nearby.
  • Join a guided kayak tour to spot dolphins in the bay.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Waterfront Villa
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Water view
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Waterfront Villa
2 persons
70 m² 
1 King-size bed
Water view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

73 Marlin Drive, South West Rocks, Australia, 2431
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73 Marlin Drive, South West Rocks, Australia, 2431
Restaurants
Riverside Tavern
280 m
92 New Entrance Road
Explore South West Rocks
Explore South West Rocks
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maritime Museum South West Rocks
Maritime Museum South West Rocks
25 minutes' walk
Covers local maritime history, featuring exhibitions and artifacts. Offers free admission on select days.
Fish Rock Dive Centre
25 minutes' walk
One of the best dive sites in Australia, known for its vibrant marine life and guided tours for all levels.
South West Rocks Roxy Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing the latest films. Unique vintage charm and a great atmosphere for a family outing.
Horseshoe Bay Beach Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with picnic facilities and access to the beach. Ideal for a relaxing day or a family picnic.
Diving at Fish Rock
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling diving experience exploring diverse underwater ecosystems. Equipment rental available at nearby shops.
Surfing Lessons
30 minutes' drive
Surfing schools located near Horseshoe Bay offering lessons for beginners and rentals for seasoned surfers.
Hiking in Arakoon National Park
10 minutes' drive
Well-maintained trails through stunning landscapes, suitable for all fitness levels. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Classes suitable for all levels, often featuring outdoor settings.
Riverside Tavern
Riverside Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local favorites. Known for their hearty burgers and live music events.
The Italian On The Hill
5 minutes' drive
Charming spot offering authentic Italian pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Blue Blue Kitchen
5 minutes' drive
Stylish atmosphere with a diverse menu focusing on fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
The Submerged Café
6 minutes' drive
A family-friendly café serving delicious breakfast and lunch options with kids' meals available.
South West Rocks Roxy Cinema
25 minutes' walk
Host of various weekly film screenings, with a vintage vibe making it a perfect spot for family nights out.
Surf Life Saving Club
30 minutes' drive
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with views of the beach. Check for trivia nights and live music on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
South West Rocks30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)122 min  ·  81.3 km
Coffs Harbour Regional Airport (CFS)156 min  ·  103.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
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:
18
FAQs
About Salt @ South West Rocks
What are the check-in and check-out times at Salt @ South West Rocks?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Salt @ South West Rocks from Port Macquarie Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from Port Macquarie Airport.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Salt @ South West Rocks?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, and snorkeling in and around South West Rocks.
What facilities are available for swimming at Salt @ South West Rocks?
The hotel features two outdoor heated mineral swimming pools.
What dining options are available at Salt @ South West Rocks?
The hotel offers BBQ facilities and is located near Riverside Tavern for excellent dining options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Salt @ South West Rocks?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Salt @ South West Rocks?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Can guests access the beach from Salt @ South Rocks?
The hotel is located within a short distance of stunning beaches.
What family-friendly amenities does Salt @ South West Rocks offer?
The hotel offers family rooms and spacious accommodations for larger families.
Does Salt @ South West Rocks provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational facilities are available at Salt @ South West Rocks?
Guests can use bicycles for rent and enjoy golf at a nearby course.
How far is Salt @ South West Rocks from the center of South West Rocks?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the center of South West Rocks.
What types of views do the villas at Salt @ South West Rocks offer?
Villas feature views of the river and beautiful natural surroundings including mountains.

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