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About the Hotel

5 Central Coast Highway, Kariong, Gosford, Australia, 2250
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Near Somersby Falls Picnic Grounds
Very good
7.0
7.7
/10
4.0
3.6
/5

Rooms

Bella Vista Motel offers 25 rooms in various configurations, including one two-bedroom apartment tailored to different accommodation needs. Some rooms provide scenic views of Brisbane Waters, enhancing the stay with picturesque surroundings. Each room is equipped to ensure a comfortable lodging experience for all guests.

Facilities

An outdoor swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy during the warmer season. BBQ facilities are on-site, inviting guests to prepare their meals while enjoying the outdoors. For electric vehicle owners, there are three EV charger stations accessible to the general public.

Location

The motel is located approximately 5 minutes from The Australian Reptile Park and Somersby Falls. Mount Penang Parklands is a mere 2-minute walk away, providing opportunities for exploration and recreation. Guests can easily access nearby national parks and beaches, including Terrigal.

Dining

The motel encourages gatherings with BBQ facilities available for casual meals. Proximity to various dining establishments offers diverse culinary experiences.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy recreational opportunities at nearby attractions such as Somersby Falls and national parks. The outdoor swimming pool also provides an enjoyable space for relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, local parks offer spaces for outdoor activities and family fun.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes' drive from The Australian Reptile Park

Rooms: 25 rooms of various configurations

Facilities: outdoor swimming pool

Charging: 3 EV chargers stations

“In my opinion, this motel stands out for its practical amenities and surprisingly spacious rooms, especially the two-bedroom apartments suitable for families. The seasonal pool and outdoor BBQ area offer a nice touch for budget-conscious travelers looking for a relaxed stay. With its proximity to local attractions and free EV charging, it strikes a balance between convenience and value.”
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Bella Vista Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Bella Vista Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Bella Vista Motel Location

5 Central Coast Highway, Kariong, Gosford, Australia, 2250
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5 Central Coast Highway, Kariong, Gosford, Australia, 2250
Nearby
Museum
Henry Kendall Cottage & the Historical Museum
300 ft
Restaurants
Rajdhani Indian Restaurant
2200 ft
Shop 1 2 299 Brisbane Water Dr
Explore Gosford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Henry Kendall Cottage & the Historical Museum
Henry Kendall Cottage & the Historical Museum
1 minute walking
Historic site showcasing the life of pioneering settler Henry Kendall with engaging exhibits about the local area.
Gosford Classic Car Museum
Gosford Classic Car Museum
8 minutes drive
Impressive collection of classic vehicles, perfect for car enthusiasts. Offers guided tours and special exhibits.
Central Coast Stadium
Central Coast Stadium
9 minutes drive
Home of local sports events, particularly football. A lively venue offering a great atmosphere during matches.
Gosford Regional Gallery
Gosford Regional Gallery
13 minutes drive
Art gallery featuring Australian artists with rotating exhibitions, perfect for culture lovers seeking inspiration.
Clip 'N Climb Central Coast
Clip 'N Climb Central Coast
10 minutes drive
Indoor climbing facility with fun and challenging walls for all ages. Ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Girrakool Loop Track
10 minutes drive
Scenic walking trail featuring beautiful landscapes and wildlife. Great for those seeking a peaceful outdoor experience.
Rajdhani Indian Restaurant
Rajdhani Indian Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring rich curries and tandoori dishes. A vibrant atmosphere and vegan options available.
Timeout Central Coast
5 minutes drive
Casual dining spot with a relaxed ambiance, offering pizza and burgers. Popular with families and groups.
Laycock Street Community Theatre
Laycock Street Community Theatre
10 minutes drive
Local theatre featuring a variety of performances, from plays to musicals. Family-friendly shows are often available.
Naughty Noodle Fun Haus
Naughty Noodle Fun Haus
10 minutes drive
Unique venue offering improv comedy and entertainment, great for couples and friends looking for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Gosford5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)126 min  ·  51.9 mi
Williamtown Airport (NTL)169 min  ·  69.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bella Vista Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 284 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful manager
Great location
Comfy bed
Clean room
Cons
Car owners
Broken walkway
Guest reviews
based on 786 reviews
7.0/10
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About Bella Vista Motel
Is it permissible to smoke outside my room or in the surrounding area?
10 March 2024
Smoking is allowed only in designated smoking areas on the property.
Are the facilities accessible for individuals with mobility challenges?
22 April 2024
Rooms are wheelchair-friendly, but while there are grab bars in the bathrooms, they are not fully accessible.
What is the check-in time, and can I arrive later in the evening?
15 May 2024
Check-in is available any time after 14:00, and arrangements can be made for late arrivals.
Is there an option to have breakfast delivered to my room?
28 June 2024
Room service breakfast is offered and should be preordered during the check-in process.
Are late check-ins available at this establishment?
5 July 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for late check-in, even around midnight.
Can I smoke on the balcony or patio area?
10 August 2024
Smoking is permitted on balconies, but not inside the accommodations.
Do the rooms come equipped with kitchen appliances?
15 September 2024
Rooms feature a bar fridge, microwave, and private bathrooms for added convenience.
Is there ample parking available for guests?
3 October 2024
There is plenty of parking available, including spaces for larger vehicles like trailers.
Are pets allowed in the accommodations?
21 November 2024
Yes, there is a pet-friendly room available for guests traveling with small dogs.
What recreational facilities are available to guests?
30 December 2024
Enjoy seasonal outdoor swimming, BBQ facilities, and free Wi-Fi in various areas of the property.

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