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About the Hotel

87-93 Five Islands Road, Cringila, Australia, 2502
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Close to Wollongong City Beach
Very good
7.3
7.9
/10
1.2
/5

Location

Five Island Hotel is situated in Cringila, just a short distance from pristine beaches and scenic parks. The hotel is conveniently located near Wollongong and offers easy access to vibrant shopping and dining venues. For guests seeking outdoor activities, the beautiful walking trails of Mount Keira are nearby.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including spacious family rooms and executive suites, all designed for comfort and convenience. Each room is equipped with contemporary furnishings, ensuring a pleasant stay for guests. Select rooms come with stunning views of the surrounding area, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

On-site dining at Five Island Hotel includes the popular Bistro on Five, serving a varied menu featuring local produce. Guests can enjoy a full breakfast, lunch, or dinner, with options that cater to different tastes and dietary preferences. The hotel bar provides a selection of beverages and snacks, ideal for casual gatherings.

Business Facilities

Five Island Hotel caters to business travelers with fully equipped meeting rooms and conference facilities. The hotel offers high-speed internet access, ensuring seamless connectivity for meetings and presentations. Additional business services, including catering and event planning assistance, are also available.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will appreciate the dedicated children's play area within the hotel, providing a safe space for kids to enjoy. The hotel also offers family packages that include special rates on accommodations and dining. Activities like board games and movie nights are organized regularly, ensuring fun for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Close to pristine beaches .

Rooms: Spacious family rooms available .

Dining: Bistro on Five with local produce .

Business: Fully equipped meeting rooms .

Family-Friendly: Children's play area on-site .

“This family-friendly Cringila spot has some compelling perks, like free Wi-Fi and a playground that should keep the kids happy. The restaurant's diverse menu, including pizza and seafood, stands out, as does the broadcast of live sports at the bar. While not ultra-modern, it's a practical choice for those prioritizing convenience and affordable dining.”
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Five Island Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Five Island Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Five Island Hotel Location

87-93 Five Islands Road, Cringila, Australia, 2502
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87-93 Five Islands Road, Cringila, Australia, 2502
Nearby
No.1 Blast Furnace
2200 ft
No. 2 Blast Furnace
2500 ft
No.3 Blast Furnace
2800 ft
Galloway Engine
3000 ft
Restaurants
Burek Shop Bitola
1400 ft
43 Newcastle St Cnr Lake Ave
Explore Cringila
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
No. 1 Blast Furnace
10 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing Wollongong's industrial past and architecture, perfect for history buffs.
Wollongong Art Gallery
Wollongong Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Renowned gallery featuring Australian art and rotating exhibitions in a vibrant cultural hub.
Fo Guang Shan Temple Inauguration Monument
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful Buddhist temple known for its serene gardens and stunning architecture, offering a peaceful retreat.
Lake Illawarra
Lake Illawarra
30 minutes' walk
Scenic spot ideal for picnicking, walking, and stunning views, perfect for family outings.
Hangdog Climbing Gym
Hangdog Climbing Gym
40 minutes' drive
Indoor rock climbing facility catering to all skill levels, an exciting challenge for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, great for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Burek Shop Bitola
Burek Shop Bitola
5 minutes' walk
Popular eatery serving delicious Balkan pastries and fresh dishes, perfect for a quick bite.
The Lagoon Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Casual seafood spot with stunning water views, known for its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere.
Harbourfront Seafood Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Trendy restaurant offering a mix of fresh seafood and modern Australian cuisine, ideal for food lovers.
Gala Cinema
30 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films in a cozy setting, great for family nights out.
The Illawarra Performing Arts Centre
10 minutes' drive
Venue for live performances including theater, music, and dance, popular for cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Cringila3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Wollongong Airport (WOL)27 min  ·  11.0 mi
Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)122 min  ·  50.4 mi
Train
Coniston6 min  ·  2.1 mi
North Wollongong10 min  ·  3.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
CRINGILA HOTEL

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Five Island Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Quiet environment
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin walls
Water damage
Broken amenities
Guest reviews
based on 547 reviews
7.3/10
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