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About the Hotel

7 Mawson Close, Caves Beach, Caves Beach, Australia
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Next to Caves Beach
Great
8.5
8.7
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3.8
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Amenities

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows offers a beachside restaurant and bar, conveniently located steps from each accommodation. Enjoy relaxing by the pool, which provides a tranquil environment overlooking the ocean. For those planning events, the venue offers versatile spaces for weddings, corporate functions, and social gatherings.

Accommodations

The hotel features a range of accommodations, including adult-only bungalows, spacious two-storey townhouses, and two-bedroom villas. Each bungalow is equipped with a king-sized bed and a freestanding bath, promoting relaxation and privacy. Families and groups can find comfort in the Beach House, offering four bedrooms and a large deck with ocean views.

Location

Caves Coastal is situated on the picturesque eastern side of Lake Macquarie, just north of Sydney. The location provides direct access to Caves Beach, known for its white sandy shores and local natural attractions. Guests can explore the nearby sea caves and take part in various water activities just moments from their accommodation.

Dining

Dining at Caves Coastal focuses on fresh, seasonal ingredients, highlighted in the menu at the on-site restaurant. Guests can gather around the table to enjoy Australian cuisine while overlooking the stunning beach views. Live events and special menus enhance the dining experience throughout the year.

Events

Caves Coastal provides tailored services for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. The event team works closely with hosts to customize every detail, ensuring seamless planning and execution. With breath-taking beach backdrops and dedicated venues, each event can be memorable and beautifully staged.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie

Accommodations: Adult-only bungalows and spacious townhouses

Dining: Beachside restaurant with Australian cuisine

Events: Tailored services for weddings and corporate events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Caves Beach at sunrise for breathtaking views and serenity.
  • Taste fresh seafood at Caves Coastal Bar for a local culinary delight.
  • Explore the nearby Munmorah State Conservation Area for hiking trails.
  • Discover the vibrant local art at the Swansea Centre for a cultural fix.
  • Savor authentic fish and chips at the Swansea RSL for a real treat.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean Bungalow Adults Only
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Villa Garden
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Townhouse 3 Bedroom
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Townhouse Garden
2 persons
1830 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows, dining is a delightful journey through Australian flavors, crafted by award-winning chefs who emphasize local produce. The inviting ambiance, whether indoors or on the lagoon-side deck, creates a perfect backdrop for enjoying a menu that celebrates fresh, seasonal ingredients in a casual chic setting.
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows Caves Beach Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and airy indoor seating area, likely a cafe or restaurant, with a focus on a relaxed and modern aesthetic. Large floor-to-ceiling windows dominate the background, offering expansive views of a coastal landscape with a beach
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows Caves Beach Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set round table, likely for a formal event like a wedding or banquet. The table is covered with a crisp white tablecloth, and it's surrounded by white metal chairs with cushions. 

In the center of the table is a rustic
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows Caves Beach Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and modern interior space, likely a cafe or restaurant, with a focus on warm tones and natural elements. The overall atmosphere is inviting and relaxed. 

In the foreground, a curved orange upholstered seating area domina

Restaurant #1

Australian with vegan and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Balinese-inspired casual chic indoor and outdoor setting with picturesque lagoon-side views.
Key Offerings
Indulge in freshly shucked oysters, wood-fired pizzas, and diverse sashimi plates, all while sipping crafted cocktails. Specials for occasions like Valentine's Day enhance the experience with share-style desserts.
Reservation
Recommended but not required.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Location

7 Mawson Close, Caves Beach, Caves Beach, Australia
Map view
7 Mawson Close, Caves Beach, Caves Beach, Australia
Nearby
156 Caves Beach Rd
Sea cave, Caves Beach
1600 ft
Caves Beach NSW 2281
Caves Beach
1600 ft
The Caves
1600 ft
Restaurants
Caves Coastal Bar and Bungalows
800 ft
27 Mawson Close Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
Mawson Restaurant
500 ft
5 Mawson Cl
Mawson
200 ft
5/3 Mawson Close Under the Stirling Apartments and next to IGA
Caves Beach Resort
800 ft
8 Beachside Dr
Boffee
1200 ft
64 Caves Beach Rd
Caves Beach Takeaway
1000 ft
Shop 1 64 Caves Beach Rd
Explore Caves Beach
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caves Beach
10 minutes' walk
Caves Beach features picturesque sands and rock formations, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or discovering tidal pools.
Hams Beach
10 minutes' walk
Hams Beach offers a tranquil setting, ideal for relaxing walks or enjoying the beautiful coastal views along the shoreline.
The Caves
10 minutes' walk
The Caves presents stunning coastal rock formations. A unique spot for photography or exploring sea caves at low tide.
Spoon Rocks Lookout
5 minutes' drive
Spoon Rocks Lookout provides scenic views over the ocean and surrounding landscapes, perfect for a casual picnic or sunset.
Kayaking
10 minutes' drive
Kayaking in the nearby waters offers adventure seekers a thrilling experience. Rentals are available at local shops.
Wallarah National Park
Wallarah National Park
40 minutes' drive
Wallarah National Park features nature trails for leisurely walks or biking, surrounded by lush trees and wildlife.
Caves Coastal Bar and Bungalows
Caves Coastal Bar and Bungalows
3 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and local produce, perfect for families and those seeking a laid-back meal.
Mawson Restaurant
Mawson Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Mawson Restaurant offers contemporary cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients, ideal for romantic dinners.
Boffee
Boffee
5 minutes' walk
Boffee serves delicious coffee and light bites in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for solo travelers or casual meetups.
Caves Beach Resort
Caves Beach Resort
3 minutes' walk
Caves Beach Resort features live music events and a vibrant bar scene, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends.
Mawson Park
2 minutes' drive
Mawson Park hosts family-friendly events and activities throughout the year, making it an ideal spot for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Caves Beach5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)80 min  ·  33.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a full breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Caves Beachside
Questions of the users
About Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
Are there any accommodation options with a spa bath available?
15 November 2024
Only the Spa Bungalows come equipped with a spa bath. For day spas and massage services, a nearby business is recommended, as they are not offered directly on the property.
Is it possible to bring a well-trained dog to the accommodations?
23 January 2025
Pets are not permitted in the accommodation, including well-trained dogs. Apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
Do all Caves King Suites feature a separate bathtub?
10 March 2024
Yes, each of the Caves King Suites includes a separate bath for added comfort.
What is the bathroom configuration in the two-bedroom villas?
5 April 2025
Each two-bedroom villa is designed with two bathrooms, and each bathroom contains a toilet.
Is there a private pool in the three-bedroom townhouse?
12 June 2024
The three-bedroom townhouse does not have its own pool, but guests can enjoy the shared pool provided on the hotel grounds.
Is the swimming pool available for use, and is it heated?
8 February 2025
The pool is not heated and is currently not open for use. It traditionally offers a relaxing area during warmer months.
What is the distance from the property to the nearest beach?
18 July 2024
The property offers direct access to Hams Beach, situated right next to the hotel, while Caves Beach is approximately 500 meters away.
Are kitchen facilities available in the bungalows for food preparation?
25 September 2024
Yes, each bungalow comes equipped with a small kitchenette, which includes a mini fridge, kettle, and coffee and tea-making facilities.
Are there any wheelchair-accessible accommodations available?
30 August 2024
Yes, there are accessible Garden Villas available, which feature flat layouts and compatible amenities for ease of movement.
Can late check-in arrangements be accommodated?
20 October 2024
Late check-ins are possible, provided full payment is received prior to arrival. It's advisable to discuss this with the reception team ahead of time.
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Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

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