The best Kiama accommodation for all occasions

Take the guesswork out of your holiday planning and go with the best Kiama accommodation for all occasions.

Kiama accommodation lets you embrace the town’s slow-living ethos. It’s a wonderful destination for people who love nature and are happy with days spent at leisure or packed with adventure.

Clear your calendar and stay the night, the week or even the month at these best places to check into, for any occasion.

Hotels and motels in Kiama

Seeking a Kiama hotel with all the bells and whistles? Or do you prefer modern accommodation with only the necessities like a comfortable bed and a kitchenette? Whatever your preference is, scan the below list and you’re bound to find it.

1. The Sebel Harbourside Kiama

Best for: families, couples and the corporate set hoping for seaside views and luxury.

A fantastic location to explore the town and its local attractions. Right from the get-go it’s evident that the Sebel is an excellent luxury Kiama accommodation offering.

Check-in is a seamless process and staff are always on hand to answer any questions you may have. There’s on-site a la carte dining and a casual snack-style menu at Yves bar and bistro to enjoy too.

Immaculate rooms feature ocean or garden views, and fitness fiends will appreciate the 24/7 gym for guest use.

It’s also a popular South Coast venue for weddings and corporate meetings. If you’re planning a big event, keep in mind that they offer a banquet capacity for up to 130 guests.

2. Nova Kiama

Best for: beach-loving visitors seeking a short or long stay.

Nova Kiama has a positive reputation for its boutique coastal feel, upscale service and its contemporary design. We love the private heated outdoor swimming pool and the onsite converted Kombi van come cafe, with its great coffee and grab-and-go go snacks.

There are 32 rooms all up which include the queen, deluxe ocean view and spacious family room offerings. Plus, a selection of one-bedroom executive suites with kitchenettes. Nova is affordable Kiama luxury accommodation at its finest.

3. Bluewater Apartments

Best for: seekers of boutique apartments for solo guests, groups or families.

Bluewater Apartments offer terrific beachside accommodation in Kiama that features 22 rooms, from studio living to palatial three-bedroom apartments.

It’s close to all the town’s favourite attractions, like Kiama Blowhole, and it is an easy flat walk to the best cafes and restaurants in Kiama.

Kiama Airbnbs and Holiday Homes

There are plenty of fabulous Airbnbs available to match your Kiama accommodation needs; whether you’re planning a romantic weekend, celebrating with friends, or planning a multi-generational vacation.

1. Kiama Beach House

Best for: people wanting a private home with incredible views.

Kiama Beach House is a classic Kiama holiday home that’s perfect for group travel and families, thanks to a multitude of sleeping combinations that are available.

The three bedrooms have double beds and two of those rooms also have single bunks (one on top of the other). Walk from the backyard directly through to Easts Beach or enjoy Pacific Ocean views from the balcony.

The property host has consistent reviews from happy guests who adore its beachside location, fully equipped kitchen and entertaining areas.

2. Schottländer’s Wagyu Farmstay

Best for: farm stay accommodation for rural holiday seekers and nature lovers.

Regional farm stays are trending with the city sleekers keen to take a literal breather in a rustic, country setting. Enter, Schottländer’s – a unique South Coast holiday experience.

Originally built in the 1920s, this gorgeous four-bedroom farmhouse, sleeps up to eight people, and has been renovated to incorporate modern-day creature comforts.

Located on 96 hectares – all yours to explore – guests can expect stack of interactions with the local flora and fauna. Wallabies, kangaroos, wombats, wild goats, deer and echidnas are all found here, and there are plenty of sealed roads to cycle or scooter around.

3. Quiet Coastal Apartment

Best for: couples or small families on a budget.

Quiet Coastal Apartment is a lovely little place that offers affordable accommodation in Kiama. It’s a two-bedroom, ground-floor apartment with a small undercover patio, ensuite-style bathroom and a modern kitchen.

A clean and welcoming property that’s perfect for people seeking a quiet space in a residential suburb. Everything you need is in this self-contained apartment and it’s close to the famed Kiama Coast Walk.

4. The Werri Shack

Best for: groups and families looking for at least two nights in beachfront accommodation.

Werri Shack is a superb beach house located in wine country – where the mountains meet the sea. It’s a funky design and a great pet-friendly holiday (the yard is fully fenced, and there is an off-leash zone on Werri Beach) rental near Kiama.

Featuring generous living areas and cool furnishings, this double-storey, three-bedroom, two-bathroom house has outstanding headland-to-headland views. Bonus property inclusions are the Sonos sound system, unlimited Wi-Fi, a PlayStation, table tennis and a mandatory surfboard rack.

But we reckon you lock it in for the week and enjoy a fun, proper chilled-out Kiama escape.

Kiama Caravan Parks and Camping

It’s a beautiful thing when the great open road meets the great outdoors and you find yourself camped up for the night, listening to waves, firing up the BBQ and star gazing. And, it’s even better when you’re doing that at one the best caravan parks in Kiama.

1. Kendalls on the Beach

Best for: beachside Kiama camping, caravan and motorhome sites.

Kendalls on the Beach has accommodation options for all types of travellers. Find powered caravan sites with ensuite facilities and the aptly named Ocean View Loft with the double-storey layout (ideal for an upstairs parents’ retreat).

Onsite Sunny’s Aquaventure Park is great for the kids and there are seasonal family-friendly activities throughout the year.

2. Surf Beach Holiday Park

Best for: families, couples and those travelling with pets.

Talk about the prime position. Surf Beach Holiday Park looks directly over Kiama’s Main Beach, offers plenty of activities and has spotless facilities including a fab camp kitchen.

It’s a quiet location, about a 10-minute walk from the centre of town, and is also pet-friendly (conditions apply). With campsites, caravan parking or, if you’d rather a solid four walls, it features spacious two-bedroom cabins which are great for families.

3. Cicada Luxury Camping

Cicada is the premier unique Eco Tourism provider in the Kiama region. Only 90 minutes from Sydney and a short drive away from some of the best South Coast beaches.

There are two safari-style tents and two large bell tents on-site, each has its own fire pit and there are top-notch kitchen facilities for guest use too.

Immerse yourself in the great outdoors without forgoing a little bit of luxury. Expect spectacular countryside views of Jamberoo’s rolling green hills too. Note: strictly adults only.

Best for: romantic weekends and eco-friendly glamping for adults only.

Travelling to Kiama with kids? Stay in one of the best family accommodations in Kiama.