Beaches Serviced Apartments

Hotels
9 (1237 reviews)
12 Gowrie Ave , Nelson Bay , au

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Safety deposit box
Tour desk
Facilities for disabled guests
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean
Great location
Friendly staff
Nice amenities
Cons:
Musty smells
Uncomfortable bed
Some maintenance issues

Categories

Cleanliness
8.39
Guests mentioned cleanliness but noted some issues, such as musty smells and dust.
Service
9.36
Several reviews highlighted friendly and helpful staff.
Location
9.4
Location is frequently praised for its proximity to the beach and local attractions.
Room Quality
8.35
Mixed sentiments regarding room comfort and some maintenance issues were noted.
Amenities
9.38
Amenities like the pool and kitchen facilities received positive feedback.
Value for Money
8.84
Guests found it a good value considering the location and apartment size.
Food and Beverage
8.89
Not specifically mentioned, assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
9.36
Overall positive experiences shared, with a strong likelihood of return visits.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 04:56

Property Description

Luxurious Beachfront Apartments with Premium Amenities

Private Balcony or Patio and Fully Equipped Kitchen: Experience comfort and convenience with our apartments featuring private balconies or patios and fully equipped kitchens for a homely stay.

Solar-Heated Pool, Mini Golf, and Free WiFi: Unwind and have fun with our solar-heated pool and on-site mini golf, while staying connected with complimentary WiFi throughout the property.

Outdoor BBQ Area and Tour Desk Services: Enjoy a delightful outdoor meal at our barbecue area or book exciting activities like whale watching cruises through our helpful tour desk.

Indulge in a premium beachfront experience at Beaches Serviced Apartments. Book now for a memorable stay by the sea!

Important information:

Please note that this property is strictly nonsmoking inside the units. If evidence of smoking is found in the rooms, an additional cleaning fee may apply. Smoking in courtyard/balcony is acceptable as long as consideration is given to other guests.

Reception office hours: 9:00-17:00.
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Beaches Serviced Apartments in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: NTL

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 11 years old stay for AUD 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 1237 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.39
Service: 9.36
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 8.35
Amenities: 9.38
Value for Money: 8.84
Food and Beverage: 8.89
Overall Experience: 9.36
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Sibylle • couple • au
10
2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • au
9
Very good.
Pros:

It provided all services that were necessary to enjoy.

Cons:

Parking was tight.

2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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Fumiko • couple • au
8
2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
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Lorraine • extended_group • au
10
highly recommended! will definitely come back 👍👍👍
Pros:

place was really nice, great value 🙂👍👍👍convenient, very comfortable, staffs are friendly, safe parking, near shops, beach and tourist spots

Cons:

nothing that we did not like

2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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Timur • family_with_children • au
9
Amazing value and very helpful staff.
Pros:

Clean with all amenities. Excellent location walking distance to the beach. Very attentive and helpful reception staff . Adele was very helpful in sorting out some issues in the apartment.

Cons:

All good

2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
• family_with_children • au
8
2026-04-06 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • extended_group • au
8
Pros:

Price. Location

Cons:

Beds weren't amazing

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Shriya • family_with_children • au
8
Good facilities, affordable price and spacious apartments
Pros:

Good location, good staff, good facilities, cleanliness and they have dog friendly apartments which we were looking for.

Cons:

There was not enough shampoo, conditioner, hand soap and scrub to wash dirty dishes

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Stephanie • extended_group • au
9
Pros:

Spacious, comfortable and complete with the basics. Great location, walking distance to Little Beach.

Cons:

Shower temperature was difficult to adjust. Was either icy cold or scalding hot😅

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Jennifer • solo_traveller • au
10
Pros:

Location and staff amazing

Cons:

Need more time there

2026-04-01 • via Nuitee
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Silke • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-04-01 • via Nuitee
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Stephen • couple • au
10
2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
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Philip • family_with_children • au
8
Pros:

Well equipped, clean and spacious

Cons:

Pool is not heated as advertised and was too cold to use. Shame as we booked the place due to the advertised heated pool!

2026-03-30 • via Nuitee
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Kristin • extended_group • au
10
So convenient
Pros:

Clean affordability location

2026-03-28 • via Nuitee
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Mark • couple • au
10
Very nice stay here everything close and convenient very nice staff and accommodating and very C
2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
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Nina • couple • au
6
Pros:

Our room smelt of cigarette smoke

2026-03-27 • via Nuitee
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Stephanie • extended_group • au
10
2026-03-26 • via Nuitee
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colleen • extended_group • au
6
Pros:

Staff very nice

Cons:

Our unit was across the road where the pool was not. Needed to cross the road each time to use pool not good with kids.

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Sharon • couple • au
9
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay it was comfortable and very convenient and we loved the pool and being close to little be
Pros:

Very convenient to most things we wanted to do
The unit was very clean tidy and we made use of the pool

Cons:

Only thing the pillows were very hard and uncomfortable
Silly me didn’t check prior to booking and we had an upstairs unit which made it a little difficult for seniors

2026-03-21 • via Nuitee
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Jen • couple • au
10
2026-03-19 • via Nuitee