Landmark Resort, Nelson Bay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

61A Dowling Street, Nelson Bay, Australia

Near the harbour

Great

8.5

8.9

/10

3.7

3.9

Loved by Landmark Resort guests

Panoramic sea view
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly staff
Clean apartment
Convenient location

"The pool was beautiful with lots of chairs to relax on"

Tania from Australia

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"Our room was located on level 5 and it had an interrupted ocean view."

P B from Australia

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"The corner spa in the bathroom was awesome."

Eleanor

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Location

Landmark Resort is situated in the center of Nelson Bay, offering easy access to various attractions and activities. Guests can enjoy a short walk to the picturesque 27-hole Nelson Bay Golf Course and the recreational Bowling and Tennis Clubs. Tomaree National Park is also nearby, allowing for a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor fun.

Rooms

The hotel offers self-contained studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments that open onto private balconies. Spacious layouts include amenities such as a kitchenette with a stove top, dishwasher, and microwave. The Deluxe Studio Suites provide king-sized beds along with stunning views over Port Stephens Harbour and Tea Gardens hinterland.

On-Site Facilities

Guests can enjoy an outdoor gas-heated pool and a relaxing outdoor spa, ideal for winding down after a long day. The games room includes a pool table, providing entertainment for all ages. A communal laundry facility is available for added convenience during longer stays.

Dining

On-site dining at V Buffet offers an all-you-can-eat experience featuring a wide range of dishes and drinks from around the world. Special attention is given to service, ensuring a comfortable dining atmosphere right at the hotel. Guests can sample local seafood and culinary delights, all sourced from nearby producers.

Activities and Nearby Attractions

The Landmark Resort serves as a gateway to numerous water and land-based activities, including dolphin watching, snorkeling, and whale watching tours. The hotel is a short drive to beautiful surf beaches, offering additional options for leisure and adventure. Local attractions such as the Stockton Bight sand dunes promote exploration and unique outdoor experiences.

Highlights

Location: Central to major attractions .

Rooms: Self-contained studio and apartment options .

Dining: All-you-can-eat V Buffet .

Facilities: Outdoor gas-heated pool and spa .

Activities: Dolphin watching and snorkeling opportunities .

“The split-level apartments strike me as ideal for families wanting space and views, and its proximity to both town and the golf course is a definite plus; however, some may find the dated aspects noticeable. Overall, it seems a convenient choice for those seeking a balance of value and location with a family-friendly focus. I think it's a mixed bag, offering solid benefits alongside areas needing attention.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Plenty of parking spots are available. It's easy to load and unload bags near the lift.

Bronwyn from Australia

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Sports & FitnessSporting Paradise

Tennis lovers, take note! The courts are right next door, plus there's bowling and a golf club nearby.

Lorraine from New Zealand

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Room FeaturesBay Views!

The balcony view was lovely. We also enjoyed visits from friendly Lorikeets.

Ronnie from United Kingdom

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BathroomSpa experience

The bathroom was renovated and had a great spa bath for ultimate relaxation.

Glynis from Canada

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Landmark Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment Walk Shower

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Bay View

2 persons

715 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Landmark Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Steam room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
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

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Landmark Resort, dining is an inviting exploration of flavors, blending Nepalese influences with Australian staples. Guests are treated to a warm atmosphere where every meal is a celebration of culinary diversity and authentic taste.

Landmark Resort Nelson Bay Restaurant photo

The Nelson Way

Nepalese and Australian

Ambiance

A cozy and welcoming space that embodies the charm of Port Stephens, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Indulge in exquisite dishes crafted by local chefs, featuring a delightful fusion of Nepali spices and classic Australian ingredients. The menu promises an authentic culinary experience influenced by both cultures.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open Monday to Sunday from 08:00 - 14:00 and 17:00 - 20:30.

Landmark Resort Location

61A Dowling Street, Nelson Bay, Australia

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61A Dowling Street, Nelson Bay, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

Gan Gan Lookout

1.3 mi

Marina

D'Albora Marinas

3400 ft

Landmark

Fly Point

3100 ft

Gallery

Community Arts Centre Port Stephens

3100 ft

Museum

Nelson Head Heritage Lighthouse and Reserve

1.4 mi

Bay

Nelson Bay

3200 ft

Landmark

d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay

3400 ft

Amusement Park

SPLASH Waterpark

3100 ft

National Park

Tomaree National Park

1.6 mi

Mall

Woolworths Nelson Bay

2200 ft

Park

Fly Point Aquatic Reserve

3100 ft

Landmark

Little Nelson Bay

3000 ft

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All Saints

2000 ft

Landmark

Worimi Conservation Lands

2200 ft

Landmark

St Michael's Church

2300 ft

Gallery

EarthQuirks

2300 ft

Landmark

Saint Michael's

2300 ft

Landmark

Nelson Bay Jet Ski Hire

2400 ft

Landmark

Artisan Collective Port Stephens

2300 ft

Landmark

Port Stephens Booking Office

2400 ft

Landmark

Nelson Bay Foreshore Reserve

3100 ft

Landmark

Gan Gan Hill

4000 ft

Beach

Dutchmans Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kurrara Lookout

2900 ft

Beach

Bagnalls Beach Reserve

1.3 mi

Lighthouse

Nelson Bay Lighthouse

1.4 mi

Nature reserve

Little Beach Reserve

1.6 mi

Landmark

Devils Chair

1.0 mi

Golf Course

Nelson Bay Golf Club

1.7 mi

Nearby

Baptist Tabernacle

1800 ft

Restaurants

V Buffet

600 ft

61B Dowling St

Mod Thai Food & Noodle Bar

1400 ft

Shp 12 25 Stockton St

In House Kitchen

1800 ft

41 Donald St

Sandpipers Restaurant

2000 ft

81 Magnus St

The Only Place Indian Restaurant

1600 ft

U 10 17-19 Stockton St

Two Bobs Bakery

2000 ft

8 Yacaaba St

Tandoori & Curry Heaven

2000 ft

8 Yacaaba St

Nigronis

2000 ft

77 Magnus St Nelson Bay

Evviva Cafe & Bar

1600 ft

14a Stockton St

Explore Nelson Bay

D'Albora Marinas

13 minutes' walk

D'Albora Marinas features stunning waterside views and various shops, cafés, and activities such as dolphin-watching tours.

Fly Point

11 minutes' walk

Fly Point offers a tranquil beach area perfect for swimming and snorkeling, with a picturesque aquatic reserve nearby.

Nelson Head Heritage Lighthouse and Reserve

25 minutes' walk

This historic lighthouse provides breathtaking views and walking trails through scenic coastal landscapes.

SPLASH Waterpark

11 minutes' walk

A family-friendly water park featuring waterslides, pools, and fun activities suitable for all ages during the warm months.

Snorkeling at Fly Point Aquatic Reserve

11 minutes' walk

Snorkeling is available at Fly Point, where rental gear is offered nearby. Ideal for adventurers looking for underwater exploration.

Walking Trails at Tomaree Head

29 minutes' walk

The Tomaree Head walking trails provide breathtaking coastal views, with various paths suited for casual walkers and hike enthusiasts.

Mod Thai Food & Noodle Bar

5 minutes' walk

A vibrant Thai eatery known for its fresh ingredients and authentic dishes, perfect for casual dining. Reservations recommended.

Sandpipers Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

An elegant dining experience offering seafood and local produce, with views of the bay. Ideal for a special evening out.

Community Arts Centre Port Stephens

11 minutes' walk

Hosts local art exhibitions and workshops, great for cultural enthusiasts of all ages seeking a creative experience.

Little Beach Boathouse

10 minutes' walk

A lively venue offering live music and events, along with excellent seafood. Perfect for unwinding with family or friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Nelson Bay5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Williamtown Airport (NTL)53 min · 21.6 mi

Taree Airport (TRO)271 min · 111.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

123 landmark

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Landmark Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 763 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Water views

On-site restaurant

Friendly staff

Good location

Cons

Small bedroom

Hard mattress

Poor value

Shower over bath

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About Landmark Resort

Are the Two Bedroom Executive Apartments designed on one level, or do they have multiple levels?

10 March 2024

The Two Bedroom Executive Apartments feature a split-level layout, with the master bedroom and ensuite located upstairs in a loft style, while the second bedroom and bathroom are downstairs, along with the kitchen, dining, living area, and balcony.

Is there an on-site dining option available at the resort?

15 April 2024

The on-site restaurant, 'Nelson Way,' is privately owned and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day of the week.

Is the swimming pool heated, allowing for winter swimming?

20 May 2024

The pool is maintained at a comfortable temperature of 26-28°C, making it suitable for swimming during the winter months.

Are laundry facilities available for guests at the resort?

30 June 2024

A newly renovated coin-operated laundry facility is available on level one of the property for guest use.

Do the apartments come with kitchen appliances and utensils?

5 July 2024

All apartments are self-serviced and equipped with a kitchenette, including standard kitchen appliances, crockery, and glassware.

Can guests expect to have bay views from the apartments?

14 August 2024

The Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartments overlook the Nelson Bay CBD and Marina, offering either full or partial water views.

What is the maximum number of guests allowed in a one-bedroom apartment?

20 September 2024

A one-bedroom apartment can accommodate up to three guests, regardless of their age. For two adults and two children, a two-bedroom apartment would be required.

How many bathrooms are there in the apartment type selected?

2 October 2024

This apartment type includes one bathroom for guest convenience.

Is there an iron and ironing board provided in the apartments?

12 November 2024

Every apartment is equipped with an iron and ironing board for guests' convenience.

What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?

25 December 2024

Check-in begins at 2 PM, and check-out is required by 10 AM.

Are there designated smoking areas available on the property?

15 January 2025

The resort is a non-smoking property, but it does provide two designated smoking areas, one at the front and another at the back, which is covered and has seating.

If travel restrictions arise due to COVID-19, can a booking be canceled or modified without penalties?

30 January 2025

If you are unable to stay due to COVID-19 restrictions, options are available for full refunds or rescheduling your dates without any fees.

What nearby attractions can be explored while staying at the resort?

10 February 2025

The Landmark Resort is centrally located with easy access to the picturesque Nelson Bay Golf Course, bowling and recreation clubs, tennis clubs, and Tomaree National Park.