Nightcap at Ocean Beach Hotel

Hotels
8.2 (1130 reviews)
259 West St, Umina Beach NSW 2257, Australia , Ettalong Beach , au

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Evening entertainment
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Affordable
Cons:
Noise from the pub
Cleanliness issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.33
Some complaints about cleanliness, including a dirty sock found in the room.
Service
9
Staff were consistently described as friendly and helpful.
Location
8.54
Many reviews highlighted the central and convenient location.
Room Quality
7.99
Rooms were generally clean and comfortable but had noise issues.
Amenities
8.02
Good amenities offered such as complimentary drinks, but some missing items noted.
Value for Money
8.48
Described as affordable and offering good value for the experience.
Food and Beverage
8.03
Food and drinks received positive remarks, especially at the bistro.
Overall Experience
8.2
A generally positive experience with minor complaints about noise.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-08 04:26

Property Description

Convenient Beachside Location
Just a 5-minute walk from Umina Beach, Ocean Beach Hotel Umina offers an onsite bar and bistro, perfect for unwinding after a day of sun and sand.

Comfortable Accommodation
All air-conditioned rooms feature modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, fridge, and tea/coffee facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.

Delicious Dining and Entertainment
The hotel's Bistro serves up tasty pub meals daily, with weekly entertainment and specials to enhance the dining experience.

Ready to relax by the beach and enjoy great food? Book your stay at Ocean Beach Hotel Umina now!

Important information:

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform the property 24 hours in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that guests must be over 18 years of age or accompanied by an adult. You must show a valid photo ID upon check in.

Please note that this property is accessible by stairs only. It does not offer disabled access facilities and there are no ground floor rooms.

Please be aware, guests may experience noise from the live music offered every Friday and Saturday nights, from 20:00 until 12:00 midnight.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
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: SYD

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public 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 2 years old stay for AUD 10 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for AUD 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    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

8.2
Based on 1130 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.33
Service: 9
Location: 8.54
Room Quality: 7.99
Amenities: 8.02
Value for Money: 8.48
Food and Beverage: 8.03
Overall Experience: 8.2
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Yudi • family_with_children • au
9
2026-04-29 • via Nuitee
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Lorrielyn • solo_traveller • au
9
Pros:

The price and cheaper than other hotels.Very accessible,staffs are all nice.

Cons:

None

2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
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William • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • au
8
Pretty good
Pros:

Location was great

Cons:

Food option had only 1 vegetarian main meal and for the 4 nights we stayed there this only vegetarian option was unavailable, we actually left the hotel and ate elsewhere

2026-04-23 • via Nuitee
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Vicki • couple • au
8
Pros:

Location was great

2026-04-23 • via Nuitee
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Terry • couple • au
7
2026-04-22 • via Nuitee
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HeyKay • solo_traveller • au
9
Pros:

Great staff, clean rooms. Great stay

Cons:

Nothing really. No complaints

2026-04-21 • via Nuitee
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Narelle • couple • au
8
2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Leanne • couple • au
9
2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Allison • family_with_children • au
9
Greta prive location and food
Pros:

Great price and Great Food kids and i loved it

Cons:

We were told music would be loud good thing i liked the free music to go to sleep with so awareness helpef thank you

2026-04-19 • via Nuitee
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Brent • solo_traveller • au
6
Nice central and a good price
Pros:

Close to all the shops

Cons:

Was a little noisy in the room from people walking down the hall to traffic outside.

2026-04-19 • via Nuitee
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Koch • extended_group • au
10
Great value b
Pros:

The staff were exceptional. Friendly. Were super helpful.
The room with 3 beds was spacious. It is difficult to find accommodation with seperate beds

Cons:

The stairs

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Rob Bond • couple • au
8
Great location, good meals, would stay again!
Pros:

Great location, meals where good, nice touch with the drinks vouchers.

Cons:

Having to go home

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Rose Marie Balaam • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-04-12 • via Nuitee
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Laura • family_with_children • au
7
Pros:

Comfortable, clean and convenient

2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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Thurell • couple • au
10
2026-04-06 • via Nuitee
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Elise • couple • au
7
Pros:

Great room with very comfortable beds. Excellent facilities, e.g. huge bathroom. The price was excellent.

Cons:

Since it's located in a hotel, the loud music and patrons downstairs can be heard into the night.

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Carmel • couple • au
10
2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Shelley • family_with_children • au
7
Nice place to stay in the heart of Umina
Pros:

Nice new renovated rooms

Cons:

Some noises disturbed my sleep. Alarm went off a few times, wasn’t sure if it was a fire alarm or what, it was stopped after a minute or two. Also vacuuming at 5am in the morning.

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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Angie • family_with_children • au
8
We will return, the staff were friendly and helpful and the bed was so comfortable.
Pros:

It was a great location and the room was comfortable and clean

2026-04-03 • via Nuitee