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Mantra Wollongong

Property class: 4.5

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a balcony with a railing.
A building with a sign that reads "mantra wollongong".
A multi-story building with balconies, a covered entrance, and a parking area.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two armchairs, a round coffee table with a plant, and a large wall mural of a forest.
A large bed with white and teal pillows, a dark headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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6-10 Gladstone Ave, Wollongong, NSW, 2500
  • Place, Crown Street Mall
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, WIN Stadium
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, WIN Entertainment Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a TV.

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • Partial ocean view
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a balcony with a railing.

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a TV.

Deluxe Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

  • Partial ocean view
  • 775 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the city through floor-to-ceiling windows, and a balcony with a railing.

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

  • 775 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Wollongong

Located in Wollongong CBD, Mantra Wollongong is within a 5-minute walk of Wollongong Hospital and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Crown Street Mall. This 42-room, 4.5-star aparthotel has in-room conveniences like kitchens, dining areas, and refrigerators.
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What's nearby

  • Crown Street Mall - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • WIN Stadium - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • WIN Entertainment Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Wollongong Golf Club - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • North Wollongong Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Wollongong Station - 7 min walk
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Long Shot - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Cat’s Pygamas Cafe - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taylor's Healthy Grocers - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Saigon Senses Wollongong - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Two Roos Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. Self parking is available for AUD 20 per day. Helpful staff is there to provide luggage storage, as well as offer insight about the area. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. This luxury aparthotel also has laundry facilities.
Each apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels. The pillowtop bed provides a full night's sleep and the bathroom offers hair dryers. Other standard amenities include a washer/dryer, an electric kettle, and free tea bags/instant coffee. Weekly housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Car rental
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (AUD 20 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Crib: AUD 20 per night

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Laundry

  • Laundry detergent
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk chair
  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
  • Fee: AUD 40 per pet per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Weekly housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a shopping district
  • In the city center
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 42 units
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 2008

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Express check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: AUD 100

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (8:30 AM - 9:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (8:30 AM - 10:00 PM)

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facility

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 40 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 20 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: AUD 40 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 100 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 2500

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Mantra Wollongong caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Best Western Aparthotel Wollongong

Wollongong Best Western

Best Western City Sands-Wollongong Golf Club Hotel Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong Apartment

Mantra Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong Aparthotel

Mantra Wollongong Wollongong

Mantra Wollongong Aparthotel Wollongong

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Mantra Wollongong?

Mantra Wollongong offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Mantra Wollongong?

As of Sep 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mantra Wollongong on Oct 11, 2026 start from $134, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Mantra Wollongong?

This aparthotel is situated in Wollongong CBD within a short 8-minute walk of Crown Street Mall and also 19 minutes on foot from WIN Entertainment Centre. You'll also find Wollongong Town Hall and Illawarra Performing Arts Centre less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Mantra Wollongong?

Yes, secured parking is offered for AUD 20 per day with in/out privileges. Though parking is available on request, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does Mantra Wollongong include a casino on the premises?

No, Mantra Wollongong doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Mantra Wollongong?

No, there is no indoor pool at this aparthotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Mantra Wollongong?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this aparthotel, including a pillowtop mattress and a kitchen in each apartment and partial ocean view in some.

Are there hot tubs at Mantra Wollongong?

No, this aparthotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Mantra Wollongong have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Mantra Wollongong doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Mantra Wollongong allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Mantra Wollongong for a fee of AUD 40 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Mantra Wollongong?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this aparthotel.

How close is the airport from Mantra Wollongong?

The closest major airport to Mantra Wollongong is Shellharbour, NSW (WOL), which is 12.5 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Mantra Wollongong?

Yes, some apartments at this aparthotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean and mountain views.

Mantra Wollongong Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 673 out of 1662 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 555 out of 1662 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 264 out of 1662 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 107 out of 1662 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 63 out of 1662 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Very friendly staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
PARKING WAS GOOD CLEAN ROOM FRIENDLY STAFF
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Clean room on site parking
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clayton john

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Clean and tidy , staff helpful and accommodating 💪
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Easy and very postive experience
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Estrellita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
yes room is spotless, staff very nice helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tevita

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Awsome
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Noisy jack hammering next block for new building 9-5 in fairness the reception moved our room to next level on opposite side of jack hammering which helped with noise Good staff room clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Lyn

Disliked: Cleanliness, listing accuracy
Not at the standard of other Mantra places I’ve stayed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, spacious & quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Emma

Liked: Communication
Staff were lovely room is quiet out dated and run down but comfortable enough for a weekend stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Demi

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, communication
Great would stay again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joumana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Comfortable beds, clean rooms, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Gayanie

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Rooms were spacious and clean, however there were stains on the couch, and there's no aircon in the bedroom which was not ideal with kids.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

david

Liked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Room was ok but run down but if you want a sleep in this place may not be for you with the construction going on next door with the big machinery breaking rock
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suphatya

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very nice close and convenient place to stay in Wollongong will back soon
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean, friendly staff easy drive through the area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

hatice

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect property for those of us just needing a bed for the night while exploring the amazing surrounds.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mariel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice warm welcome great hospitality and our chihuahua was welcome
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It is a great place to stay and Sammy on the front desk was just fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Happy with our choice to stay at Mantra Wollongong. Good location and easy access to motorway. Staff were friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Justin

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very old and run down, needs a revamp
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Yousif

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
so hot as No aircons in the bedrooms. Everything was basic. Need renovation. The staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
work site outside
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
Great place close to the shops
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024