ACCOMMODATION

Wollongong has a variety of accommodation properties with a number of new properties currently undergoing construction. Seven hundred (700) accommodation rooms are located within walking distance of the WIN Entertainment Centre and these range from budget accommodation to four star (4) hotels. This includes the Novotel Wollongong, Rydges Wollongong, Ibis Wollongong, Medina Apartments and the new Mantra Hotel which is due to open in 2010.  In addition, a further 1,000 rooms are also located within a short drive of the central business district.

The accommodation consists of double rooms, twin rooms and one (1) and two (2) bedroom apartments.  By comparison, rates are surprisingly low compared to those charges in capital cities.

The WIN Entertainment Centre has a series of preferred accommodation providers who offer conference delegates discounted rates. These properties are marked below with an asterisk (*), however, please enquire of this service when coordinating your accommodation. 

PREFERRED ACCOMMODATION PROVIDER

As a valued client of the WIN Entertainment Centre, we are pleased to provide you with discounted accommodation rates from our preferred accommodation providers.

Please be aware that you will be required to quote your event name and event date to your chosen accommodation provider upon booking.

Chifley Wollongong
 

• 4.5 star self rated
• Wollongong's newest ultra-modern hotel
• 168 hotel rooms & suites with stunning views fo golf course, cbd and escarpment.
• Adjacent to Wollongong Entertainment Centre & Wollongong Golf Course
• Close proximity to Wollongong beaches, CBD, restaurant & cafe's, shopping precinct and entertainment quarter.
• Secure undercover car park
• 24 hour reception & room service
• Onsite fitness centre & Outdoor heated lap pool
• Restaurant and bars within hotel 
•  10 function / conference rooms

Rates quoted are subject to availability. Rates are per room per night and include single, double or twin share. Rates valid until 31st December 2011.

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

Rates quoted are single/ twin/ double share. Prices are subject to availability. Surcharges may apply on weekends. Rates are valid until 31/12/2009.
 

Quest Wollongong
 

• 4 1/2 star serviced apartments
• 42 spacious 1 and 2 bedroom contemporary apartments
• Located in the heart of Wollongong's CBD and an easy stroll to the restaurant & café hub, shopping, beach & entertainment delights Wollongong has to offer
• Living/ dining area, fully equipped kitchen, en-suite, laundry
  and on-site gymnasium
• Computer hard wired internet
• Security undercover parking
• 5 minute walk to WIN Entertainment Centre and WIN Stadium

Rates are valid until 31/12/2012.

 

Medina Apartment Hotels
 

• 4 1/2 star AAA rated hotel
• 27 spacious studio rooms and 44 one bedroom apartments
• Pool, gym, spa and sauna
• 24 hour reception
• Undercover parking
• Located in the heart of the CBD, with the beach, Crown Street
  Mall and the WIN Entertainment Centre only a short stroll away

Rates are valid until 31/12/2011.
Rates quoted are for single/ twin/ double share.  Valid until 31/12/2009.

Marketview
 

• 3½ AAA star rating
• Wollongong's best value hotel located in the CBD, walking
  distance to WIN Entertainment Centre, WIN Stadium, shops
  & the beach
• Coffee shop that serves great coffee and snacks
• Friendly service
• 144 rooms including 6 special access rooms
• Free gong shuttle bus stop only minutes away
• Free parking

Rooms available from December to end of January each year.  Rates quoted are for single or double in queen or twin rooms.  Subject to availability.  Group rates are available on request.

Best Western City Sands
 

• 4 AAA star rating
• Located within the Wollongong Golf Club, minutes from CBD, beach and WIN Entertainment Centre
• 20 contemporary one & two bedroom apartments
• All rooms have large private balcony with escarpment or ocean views
• Broadband access

All rates based on twin share and are subject to availability. Rates are valid until 1 July 2012.

Best Western Wollongong
 

• 4½ star AAA rated
• One and two bedroom deluxe apartments with full kitchen and laundry
• Two bedroom apartments are dual bathroom, with either one queen bed and two singes, or one queen bed and one king bed
• Free broadband access
• Free secure parking
• Close to Wollongong train station and public transport

Rates quoted are single/ double share. Rates are valid until 31/12/2009.

Salt Serviced Apartments

• 23 luxurious 1 and 2 bedroom apartments with ocean and city views
• Fully self contained, large living areas and wrap around balconies
• 50 metres to the WIN Entertainment Centre
• 100 metres from the beach and 2 blocks to the CBD, shops, bars, cafes and restaurants
• Free secure parking
• Free broadband internet access

Valid until 31/12/2009.  Prices are subject to availability.  Please phone for a quotation.

Wollongong Serviced Apartments
                                      

• 4½ star AAA rated accommodation
• Multi Award winning property
• 21 spacious, centrally located, fully self contained one and two bedroom apartments
• Offering full kitchen, broadband access, laundry facilities and underground security parking

Rates are subject to availability.  Terms and conditions and surcharge may apply on weekends and peak periods.  Rates valid until 31/12/2011.

Boat Harbour Hotel
 

• 3 1/2 star motel
• 42 rooms
• Beautiful views of Belmore Basin
• Walking distance to the WIN Entertainment Centre
• 3 minutes to beach
• 3 blocks to Wollongong's CBD

Rates quoted are single/ double share. Valid until 31/12/2009.

All rates are inclusive of GST. Rates may be subject to an increase. Rates are correct at the time of development.

For more information please contact the
WIN Sports & Entertainment Centres on +61 2 4220 2800 or email info@wec.org.au