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Novotel Wollongong Northbeach

2-14 Cliff Road, Wollongong, Australia, 2500
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Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is a premium beachside conference and events destination in the Illawarra, approximately 90 minutes south of Sydney CBD. Combining a spectacular coastal setting with versatile event facilities, flexible spaces and experienced professional service, the hotel provides an impressive setting for meetings, conferences, corporate events, exhibitions, celebrations and special occasions. Why choose Novotel Wollongong Northbeach? Prime beachside location – Located in Wollongong, approximately 90 minutes south of Sydney, offering a destination-style experience that is easily accessible from Sydney and the Illawarra 15 flexible function spaces – A diverse range of unique and adaptable spaces to suit meetings, conferences, networking events, exhibitions, gala dinners and special occasions Capacity for up to 700 delegates – Flexible event solutions for everything from smaller meetings to large conferences and corporate events Ocean views and natural light – Create an inspiring environment for delegates with stunning coastal outlooks and bright, naturally lit spaces Large gallery spaces – Ideal for exhibitions, networking, trade displays, product launches and vehicle displays. Direct car hoist access – A unique feature providing convenient access for vehicle displays and automotive events Outdoor event options – Host memorable alfresco experiences at The Deck or Adrift Pool Bar, perfect for networking, celebrations and relaxed event functions Onsite food and beverage options – Palisade Kitchen & Bar, North Bar, Adrift Pool Bar, Pepes On The Beach & The Frisky Flamingos gives guests and organisers flexibility when it comes to onsite dining and event experiences Dedicated events team – Our experienced Conference & Special Events team provides professional support from initial planning through to event delivery, helping organisers create seamless and successful events Make your next event one to remember. Whether you’re planning a conference, corporate retreat, exhibition, product launch, gala dinner, networking event or special celebration, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach offers the location, flexibility, facilities and expertise to bring your vision to life. Contact our Conference & Special Events team today to discuss your requirements and discover what’s possible.

Venue Details

ChainAccor
BrandNovotel
Built1983
Renovated2022
Total meeting space23,681 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms209
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
2023 Winner "Mid-Range Hotel of the Year" at the Accommodation Australia NSW Awards for Excellence 2023 Highly Commended "Redeveloped/Refurbished Hotel of the Year" at the NSW Tourism Accommodation Australia (TAA) Awards

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (mountain)
  • View (ocean or water)
  • View (urban)

Facilities

  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Video conference
  • VIP services

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Jan 4, 2027 - Jan 28, 2027
Apr 12, 2027 - Apr 23, 2027
Jul 5, 2027 - Jul 16, 2027
Sep 27, 2027 - Oct 8, 2027

Seasonal Availability

Match your event dates with this hotel’s availability. Low seasons tend to have better availability.
High season
Sep 01 - Dec 31Jan 01 - Mar 31
Shoulder season
Low season
Apr 01 - Aug 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
23,680.6 sq. ft.
Largest room
5,575.7 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
15
Second largest room
2,131.3 sq. ft.

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Grand Ballroom
5,575.7 sq. ft.
92.8 x 60.7 sq. ft.
12.8 ft.
660
-
400
660
600
300
110
300
Hoskins Room
2,045.1 sq. ft.
35.4 x 60.7 sq. ft.
12.8 ft.
250
-
150
250
240
100
54
105
McCabe Room
1,388.5 sq. ft.
23.1 x 60.7 sq. ft.
12.8 ft.
160
40
100
160
155
72
-
105
Throsby Room
2,131.3 sq. ft.
33.6 x 60.7 sq. ft.
12.8 ft.
250
50
150
250
240
100
54
-
Illawarra Room
|
3,487.5 sq. ft.
84.3 x 42.2 sq. ft.
8.2 ft.
320
70
190
-
320
190
90
-
Belmore Room
|
1,388.5 sq. ft.
32.8 x 39.4 sq. ft.
8.2 ft.
150
30
99
150
120
78
30
63
Keira Room
|
1,205.6 sq. ft.
42.2 x 29.5 sq. ft.
8.2 ft.
150
30
60
150
90
54
30
48
Kembla Room
|
893.4 sq. ft.
42.2 x 21.2 sq. ft.
8.2 ft.
100
20
60
100
96
54
30
42
The Deck
|
3,767.4 sq. ft.
80.4 x 60.7 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
500
-
200
450
500
-
150
140

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
209
Single (1 bed)
109
Double (2 beds)
100
Suites
18

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 11.18 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( A$39.00/day )
Street parking

Local Attractions

Visit Wollongong

Visit Wollongong

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Additional details

Novotel Wollongong Northbeach is a 4.5-star coastal hotel offers 209 beautifully appointed rooms, many featuring breathtaking ocean views and a relaxed beachside atmosphere. Designed to provide a seamless experience for both business and leisure guests, the hotel combines comfortable accommodation, professional event support and convenient access to Sydney. From end-to-end conference coordination to thoughtfully curated dining experiences, including breakfast, lunch and dinner, every detail is managed with care. Guests can step away from the pace of the city and enjoy a refreshing coastal escape, while remaining close enough to Sydney for easy access to meetings, events and business connections. It’s the ideal balance of convenience, comfort and coastal lifestyle for conferences, corporate groups, events and overnight stays.

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Novotel Wollongong Northbeach Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Novotel Wollongong Northbeach's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
https://all.accor.com/fr/sustainable-development/index.shtml
Does Novotel Wollongong Northbeach have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
Yes, Action : Sort your hazardous waste & at least 2 types of waste from the following: paper, glass, cardboard or plastic

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
Hotel not in the United States
If applicable, could you please provide a link to Novotel Wollongong Northbeach's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
https://group.accor.com/-/media/Corporate/Investors/Documents-de-reference/OPT_ACCOR_DEU_2021_MEL_US_300322.pdf

Health and Safety

Were practices at Novotel Wollongong Northbeach developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
Yes, Diversey was also associated to build the sanitary guidelines. They were consulted on specific topics. Same with Ecolabel
Does Novotel Wollongong Northbeach clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
Yes, focus on high touch points, room extra desinfection : door knobs, handles, switches, chair, desk, phone, remote control Rearrange furniture?to ensure a minimum distance of 1 meter between each participant (distance may vary upon local regulations)
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