Search three-star hotels in Port Stephens

Just moments from the water and set against a peaceful garden backdrop, our newly renovated motel is where comfort, flexibility, and coastal charm come together. Whether you're visiting to unwind, explore, or reconnect with nature, our bayside location and modern upgrades make this the stay you’ve been searching for. No fuss check-in. The room was spacious, spotless and comfy bed. Well-equipped kitchenette and the toilet is very clean. Easy load/unload; parking is right in front of the room. Jason was very friendly and helpful in attending to our last-minute request.

Sir Francis Drake, located in Heatherbrae, offers a seasonal outdoor pool. The property occupies 5 acres of landscaped grounds and features conference rooms and free on-site parking.

All rooms include a dining area, tea/coffee making facilities, and garden views. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and some rooms include a spa bath. Lovely clean room. Quiet and peaceful. Dinner was great.

Just a 2 minutes' drive from the Pacific Highway, Sleepy Hill Motor Inn offers free high-speed WiFi and free on-site parking. Standard rooms have one car space while Family and Deluxe rooms have trailer parking. Lovely room, very comfortable and wonderful staff.

Boasting an on-site restaurant and bar, Colonial Terrace Motor Inn is a 5-minute walk from Raymond Terrace Market Place. It features a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi and rooms with flat-screen cable TV.

The Yak and Yeti offers dinner 6 nights a week . The Yak & Yeti is fully licensed ( no BYO) . This motor inn is in the heart of Raymond Terrace with shops restaurants and a beautiful walk to the river. It has all the regular ammenities in your room, fridge, microwave, tv, kettle, biscuits and wifi. A large shower with hot water and wonderful water pressure. There is a free laundry and your room is cleaned daily. Parking is a little tight in the courtyard, but there is more parking in the expansive parking lot next door. The owners are delightful and always available to assist if you need them. The office does shut down at 8 pm, so if you are checking in after hours, just make arrangements to get your key. Best motel in Raymond Terrace. Also, there is a restaurant nest door serving lunch and dinner.

Offering a peaceful location in the picturesque Nelson Bay, the Admiral Nelson Motor Inn offers modern luxury accommodation with free WiFi, free BBQ and an outdoor saltwater swimming pool. The property is 200 metres walk from West’s Diggers RSL Club. The hotel is great! The space is relatively large, and the shower gel, shampoo and conditioner are very complete, which is great! The microwave and tableware are complete, which is great! The bedding is comfy and great! Thanks!

Just 5 minutes’ walk from Nelson Bay Wharf, Seabreeze Hotel features a restaurant and bar with a sunny patio. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free parking.

Hotel Seabreeze is located in the heart of Nelson Bay, 3 minutes’ walk from a number of shops and restaurants. Port Stephens Visitor Centre is just 150 metres away. Location couldn't have been better, a stone's throw away from the harbour with all restaurants along the coast. Right in the heart of the central street with Woolworths being a 2 minute walk away. We didn't eat at the connecting restaurant but it looked amazing. Perfect for Koala sanctuary too !

Located opposite Fingal Beach, Seaside Holiday Resort features a children's playground, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area. It offers a self-contained apartment with a private patio. Free WIFI.

Seaside Holiday Resort is just a 10-minute walk from the Fingal Bay Bowls, Sports and Recreation Club. Nelson Bay is a 10-minute drive and Port Stephens Winery is a 25-minute drive away. Very comfortable accommodation. Beautiful ground. EV charger was a real bonus.

Located in the centre of Karuah, this 3.5 star motel offers free WiFi and free on-site parking. Karuah Motor Inn features ground floor rooms with an outdoor seating area.

Each air-conditioned room has a refrigerator, microwave and tea/coffee making facilities. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Bed linen and towels are standard in all rooms. Clean room ,good shower ,peaceful and quiet and staffs are great.

Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach offers accommodation in Anna Bay. Newcastle is 32 km away.

Nelson Bay is 9 km from Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 23 km from Gateway Lifestyle Birubi Beach. Very family oriented and lovely staff. The cabins were a great holiday size with everything that was needed and located so close to the beach. Great holiday spot.

Boasting a lovely outdoor swimming pool, BBQ facilities and free parking, BIG4 Karuah Jetty Holiday Park sits directly next to the Karuah River. The property also has a 250 metre long private jetty from where you can enjoy fishing. We have stayed here many times, in fact if visiting Newcastle or Sydney we make sure our return trip involves an overnight stop at this BIG4. We have never experienced any problems with any of the cabins we have stayed in. They have always been very clean and well equipped for our needs and stay. Would highly recommend this park.