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Stays in Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie, a coastal gem in New South Wales, offers a relaxed pace of life with striking beaches and a rich natural environment. It's a popular stop for road-trippers along the Pacific Highway, known for its koala population and diverse marine life.

Updated October 9, 2026

Port Macquarie in numbers

19
stays
8.4/10
average guest rating
20 709
traveller reviews
Sandcastle ApartmentsBeachfront

Sandcastle Apartments

★4.5
Port Macquarie·1017 reviews

Family-friendly apartments with ocean views opposite Town Beach

Why guests love it

I would book Sandcastle Apartments for a self-catering family stay directly opposite Town Beach in Port Macquarie. Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, a private laundry and a balcony or terrace with ocean views. WiFi and air-conditioning are included, and secure covered parking suits a coastal road trip. A 9.0 score from 1,017 guests is outstanding for an apartment stay.

Ki-ea ApartmentsFamily-friendly

Ki-ea Apartments

★4.5
Port Macquarie·664 reviews

Family-friendly apartments with a rooftop hot tub and heated pools

Why guests love it

Ki-ea Apartments in Port Macquarie are spacious, family-friendly apartments, many with full kitchens and laundry. There is a heated outdoor pool with a children's pool, a spa, a sauna and a rooftop hot tub with ocean views. The listing places it near the town centre and Town Beach. More than 650 guests rate it 9.0. My advice: choose a full-kitchen apartment and save the rooftop hot tub for the evening.

Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by WyndhamFamily-friendly

Club Wyndham Flynns Beach, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

★4.4
Port Macquarie·366 reviews

Family-friendly resort with spa, pool, and fully equipped kitchens

Why guests love it

I would book Club Wyndham Flynns Beach for a family wanting a resort with plenty to do on site. Family rooms have balconies and fully equipped kitchens, and the resort offers a spa and wellness centre, sauna, steam room, hot tub, fitness centre and a games room. The outdoor swimming pool is open year-round. An 8.8 score from 366 guests suits a relaxed Port Macquarie stay.

Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment HotelBoutique

Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel

★4.4
Port Macquarie·2373 reviews

Family-friendly apartments with a heated pool cinema and ocean-view hot tub

Why guests love it

I recommend Macquarie Waters Boutique Apartment Hotel to families who want space and something memorable in central Port Macquarie. The heated pool lets you watch a movie from the water, and the rooftop hot tub has panoramic ocean views for the evening. Every unit has a private balcony and free secure parking, while apartments add a full kitchen and laundry. Guests rate it 8.8 from more than 2,300 reviews.

Rydges Hotel Port MacquarieVineyard

Rydges Hotel Port Macquarie

★4.4
Port Macquarie·1449 reviews

Waterfront hotel with a heated pool, spa, and river-view rooms

Why guests love it

I would book Rydges Hotel Port Macquarie for a waterfront family stay. Rooms have private balconies or patios and river views, and the hotel has a heated outdoor swimming pool, a spa and a fitness centre. It works as a city stay with easy access to beaches. An 8.7 score from 1,449 guests is strong for a four-star hotel. The waterfront setting suits guests who enjoy river views.

Northpoint ApartmentsWaterfront

Northpoint Apartments

★4.4
Port Macquarie·1257 reviews

Waterfront apartments in Port Macquarie with a heated pool and town centre access

Why guests love it

Northpoint Apartments puts you on the Port Macquarie waterfront in the town centre, and most apartments have water views. They are self-serviced, so you cook and clean for yourselves, which suits families who want space. A heated pool and a fitness room are on site, Town Beach is a 10-minute walk along the water, and cafes and restaurants are about 250 metres away. Rated 8.7 by more than 1,250 guests, I would choose it for a walkable stay without a car.

Beachcomber Resort Port MacquarieFamily-friendly

Beachcomber Resort Port Macquarie

★4.4
Port Macquarie·759 reviews

Family-friendly resort with pool, hot tub, and ocean-view balconies opposite Town Beach

Why guests love it

I would book Beachcomber Resort for a family wanting a tropical-garden resort opposite Town Beach in Port Macquarie. Most units have private balconies with ocean views, and the apartments include kitchenettes or full kitchens. There is an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub and barbecue facilities. An 8.7 score from 759 guests suits a relaxed, self-catering beach stay for families who like a garden setting.

Beaches Holiday ResortBeachfront

Beaches Holiday Resort

★4.3
Port Macquarie·376 reviews

Family-friendly apartments opposite Flynns Beach with a pool and spa baths

Why guests love it

I would book Beaches Holiday Resort for a self-catering beach stay in Port Macquarie. It sits opposite Flynns Beach, and the apartments have full kitchens and laundry facilities, with a spa bath in some. There is an outdoor pool, barbecue facilities and free parking. The Koala Hospital is nearby, and the CBD is 2.5 kilometres away. An 8.6 score from 376 guests suits a relaxed family week.

Mantra Quayside Port MacquarieWaterfront

Mantra Quayside Port Macquarie

★4.3
Port Macquarie·1513 reviews

Family-friendly apartments with a heated rooftop pool and river views

Why guests love it

I would book Mantra Quayside for a family wanting a waterfront apartment in Port Macquarie. Apartments have private balconies, some with views of the Hastings River, and the hotel has a heated rooftop pool, a gym and free WiFi. Horton Street and the ocean are within easy reach. An 8.5 score from 1,513 guests suits a relaxed, central stay with good facilities.

Beachside Holiday ApartmentsFamily-friendly

Beachside Holiday Apartments

★4.3
Port Macquarie·350 reviews

Family apartments opposite Flynn's Beach with a heated pool and ocean views

Why guests love it

I would book Beachside Holiday Apartments for a family wanting space directly opposite Flynn's Beach in Port Macquarie. The apartments have one, two or three bedrooms, and there is a heated outdoor swimming pool, a rooftop terrace with ocean views and barbecue facilities, plus secure parking. Local shops and restaurants are within walking distance, and the town centre is a short drive. An 8.5 score from 350 guests is good.

South Pacific Apartments Port MacquarieBeachfront

South Pacific Apartments Port Macquarie

★4.2
Port Macquarie·1041 reviews

Family apartments opposite Flynn's Beach with pools and a large spa

Why guests love it

South Pacific Apartments sits opposite Flynn's Beach, and I would put it high on a family shortlist. There is an outdoor pool, a children's pool and a large heated spa. Each air-conditioned apartment has a balcony, a full kitchen and a laundry, plus free Wi-Fi and a Smart TV, and some have ocean views. Having the beach across the road and a kitchen in the apartment is a strong combination.

Mantra The ObservatoryBeachfront

Mantra The Observatory

★4.2
Port Macquarie·1816 reviews

Beachfront apartments with indoor pool, sauna, and family-friendly amenities

Why guests love it

I would book Mantra The Observatory for a family or couple wanting apartment space near Town Beach in Port Macquarie. Apartments have patios or terraces, and some have kitchen facilities. There is an indoor pool, a sauna and a barbecue area, and Flynns Beach and the town centre are a quick drive away. An 8.4 score from 1,816 guests suits a relaxed beach stay.

Shelly Beach ResortRainforest

Shelly Beach Resort

★4.2
Port Macquarie·688 reviews

Family-friendly villas opposite Shelly Beach with pools and a tennis court

Why guests love it

I would book Shelly Beach Resort for a self-catering family stay directly opposite Shelly Beach in Port Macquarie. The air-conditioned villas have full kitchens and free WiFi, and the resort has a swimming pool, a spa pool, a tennis court and a children's playground. An 8.4 score from 688 guests suits a relaxed coastal week with plenty for children to do.

Flynns Beach ResortBeachfront

Flynns Beach Resort

★4.2
Port Macquarie·583 reviews

Family-friendly apartments near Flynns Beach with a pool and tennis court

Why guests love it

I would book Flynns Beach Resort for a family wanting self-contained apartments a short walk from Flynns Beach. Apartments have full kitchens and private balconies, and the resort has a pool, a tennis court and a fitness centre. Local nature parks and the harbour area are within reach. An 8.3 score from 583 guests suits a practical, active beach stay for families who like to keep busy.

Mercure Centro Port MacquarieFamily-friendly

Mercure Centro Port Macquarie

★4.1
Port Macquarie·1432 reviews

Family-friendly hotel with a heated pool and day spa in Port Macquarie

Why guests love it

Mercure Centro Port Macquarie is a family-friendly hotel in the town centre, with an outdoor heated pool and a day spa. It works as a base for whale watching and dolphin cruises, and the main beach is nearby for water sports. The guest rooms are comfortable and the hotel is well equipped with modern technology. I would choose it for a central stay where the pool can fill the gaps between beach and boat trips.

Oxley Cove Holiday ApartmentFamily-friendly

Oxley Cove Holiday Apartment

★4.0
Port Macquarie·1165 reviews

Family-friendly apartments with a heated pool near Town Beach

Why guests love it

Oxley Cove is a good fit for families who want a self-contained apartment rather than a hotel room. It offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units with air conditioning and cable TV, a large heated pool, a guest laundry and an undercover barbecue area. Town Beach is 300 metres away and the town centre 1 km, so it is walkable but quieter than staying on the waterfront. Rated 7.9 by about 1,165 guests, it is a practical base for a week in Port Macquarie.

Settlers InnFamily-friendly

Settlers Inn

★3.9
Port Macquarie·357 reviews

Family stay with a restaurant, bar and playground in Port Macquarie

Why guests love it

Settlers Inn is a family-friendly three-star stay in Port Macquarie with air-conditioned rooms and private bathrooms. A children's playground gives younger guests somewhere to burn off energy, while parents can use the restaurant serving Australian food, the terrace and the bar. WiFi is available in public areas, and the Port Macquarie marina is within walking distance. Guests score it 7.7 across 357 reviews, which points to a dependable stay.

T's Resort & MotelFamily-friendly

T's Resort & Motel

★3.8
Port Macquarie·1112 reviews

Family-friendly resort with pool, tennis, and kitchenettes in Port Macquarie

Why guests love it

I would book T's Resort & Motel for a family wanting a modest stay with room to play in Port Macquarie. Rooms are air-conditioned with balconies and kitchenettes, and the grounds have a year-round outdoor swimming pool, a tennis court and a lush garden. Port Macquarie Airport and the marina are close. A 7.6 score from 1,112 guests fits a simple, practical stay.

ibis Styles Port MacquarieBeachfront

ibis Styles Port Macquarie

★3.8
Port Macquarie·2391 reviews

Family-friendly hotel opposite Town Beach with a pool and free parking

Why guests love it

I recommend ibis Styles Port Macquarie to families who want a straightforward stay directly opposite Town Beach. The outdoor pool suits all ages, a guest laundry helps when you are travelling with children, and free on-site parking suits a road trip. Some rooms add a corner spa bath. Restaurants and cafes are within a short walk, and Billabong Zoo is a 15-minute drive. Guests rate it 7.6 from nearly 2,400 reviews.

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