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Motels and hotels in South West Rocks

South West Rocks has 39 places to stay on our map with at least 10 guest reviews, including 2 motels. 35 list free parking. Seabreeze Beach Hotel is the most reviewed, with a guest rating of 8.6/10 from more than 1,400 reviews.

39places to stay
2motels
35list free parking

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Places to stay in South West Rocks by type

19holiday homes
9apartments
4hotels
3holiday parks
2motels
1B&Bs
1cottages and cabins

Motels and hotels in South West Rocks

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Stay TypeParkingRating Reviews Facilities BookPrices
Seabreeze Beach Hotel
 HotelFree8.6 1.4k+ Family roomsRestaurant Check prices for Seabreeze Beach Hotel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Rockpool Motor Inn
 MotelFree8.3 880+ PoolKitchenFamily rooms Check prices for Rockpool Motor Inn on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks
 Holiday parkFree8.6 640+ PoolPets allowedFamily rooms Check prices for Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Smoky Cape Retreat
 HotelListed8.7 400+ PoolPets allowedSpa facilities Check prices for Smoky Cape Retreat on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park
 Holiday parknot listed8.5 360+ PoolFamily roomsRestaurant Check prices for NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Park on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Costa Rica Motel
 MotelFree7.5 340+ PoolFamily roomsAccessible Check prices for Costa Rica Motel on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Salt @ South West Rocks
 Holiday homeFree9.4 200+ PoolKitchenFamily rooms Check prices for Salt @ South West Rocks on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Horseshoe Bay Holiday Park
 Holiday parkFree8.2 71 BeachfrontAccessible Check prices for Horseshoe Bay Holiday Park on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Waters Edge - Dunbar Court - Central Location
 Holiday homeFree8.9 52 Kitchen Check prices for Waters Edge - Dunbar Court - Central Location on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
'Rocks Retreat' - Dunbar Court Unit 2 - Renovated & Centrally Located
 ApartmentFree9.3 49 KitchenFamily rooms Check prices for 'Rocks Retreat' - Dunbar Court Unit 2 - Renovated & Centrally Located on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Heritage On Horseshoe Guest House
 B&BFree8.7 42 Family rooms Check prices for Heritage On Horseshoe Guest House on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Hampton Retreat with heated pool
 HotelFree9.1 35 PoolKitchenFamily rooms Check prices for Hampton Retreat with heated pool on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Cod Place in Beautiful South West Rocks
 Holiday homeFree8.9 29 Family rooms Check prices for Cod Place in Beautiful South West Rocks on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Pura Vida - Opposite the Beach!
 Holiday homeFree8.6 27 Pets allowedKitchenFamily rooms Check prices for Pura Vida - Opposite the Beach! on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Nineteen On Gregory G02
 Holiday homeFree8.3 21 Kitchen Check prices for Nineteen On Gregory G02 on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Anglers Lodge 4 - bring your own linen
 HotelFree7.5 22 Kitchen Check prices for Anglers Lodge 4 - bring your own linen on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Carrington 6
 Holiday homeFree9.4 17 Kitchen Check prices for Carrington 6 on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Spoondrift - 5 Mins Walk to Beach
 Holiday homeFree7.8 18 KitchenFamily rooms Check prices for Spoondrift - 5 Mins Walk to Beach on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Woody Wonder Unit 2 - Bring your own linen.
 Apartmentnot listed8.3 15 Kitchen Check prices for Woody Wonder Unit 2 - Bring your own linen. on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Saltwater House - Opposite the Beach!
 Holiday homeFree9.3 13 Pets allowedKitchenFamily rooms Check prices for Saltwater House - Opposite the Beach! on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Sunny Nook - Bring your own linen.
 Holiday homeFree8.6 14 Kitchen Check prices for Sunny Nook - Bring your own linen. on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Coastal Calm Entire Top Floor of House Private Entrance and ammenities
 Holiday homeFree8.5 14 KitchenEV charging Check prices for Coastal Calm Entire Top Floor of House Private Entrance and ammenities on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Mariner 16 Flat 1 - Bring your own linen
 ApartmentFree8.4 14 Kitchen Check prices for Mariner 16 Flat 1 - Bring your own linen on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Scape Apartment 5 - Bring your own linen.
 ApartmentFree6.3 18 Kitchen Check prices for Scape Apartment 5 - Bring your own linen. on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Cameo Court Unit 7 - Bring your own linen
 ApartmentFree7.0 16 PoolKitchen Check prices for Cameo Court Unit 7 - Bring your own linen on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Seacrest 6 - Bring your own linen.
 Holiday homeFree8.6 13 Kitchen Check prices for Seacrest 6 - Bring your own linen. on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Footprints At The Rocks
 Holiday homeFree9.8 11 Kitchen Check prices for Footprints At The Rocks on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Jubilee Apartment 04 - Bring your own linen
 ApartmentFree7.6 14 PoolKitchen Check prices for Jubilee Apartment 04 - Bring your own linen on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Reelaxing at The Rocks
 Holiday homeFree9.4 11 Kitchen Check prices for Reelaxing at The Rocks on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Paragon Apartment 6 - Bring your own linen.
 ApartmentFree7.3 13 Kitchen Check prices for Paragon Apartment 6 - Bring your own linen. on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Seaspray no 5 - Bring your own linen.
 Holiday homeFree7.3 13 Kitchen Check prices for Seaspray no 5 - Bring your own linen. on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Cool and Calm - Bring your own linen
 Holiday homeFree9.4 10 Kitchen Check prices for Cool and Calm - Bring your own linen on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Traveller's Palms no 8 - Bring your own linen.
 Holiday homeFree8.2 11 Kitchen Check prices for Traveller's Palms no 8 - Bring your own linen. on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Spencer's Cottage - Bring your own linen.
 Cottage or cabinFree8.1 11 Check prices for Spencer's Cottage - Bring your own linen. on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Pelican Pad 17 Sturt Street SWR
 Holiday homeListed8.1 11 Kitchen Check prices for Pelican Pad 17 Sturt Street SWR on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Birchgrove Terrace 1 - Bring your own linen
 Holiday homeFree8.9 10 Kitchen Check prices for Birchgrove Terrace 1 - Bring your own linen on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Wards Holiday Flat 7
 ApartmentFree7.5 10 Kitchen Check prices for Wards Holiday Flat 7 on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Waterford Apartment 5
 ApartmentFree7.0 10 Kitchen Check prices for Waterford Apartment 5 on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)
Dunbar Court U 45 Memorial Ave SWR
 Holiday homeFree6.6 10 Kitchen Check prices for Dunbar Court U 45 Memorial Ave SWR on Booking.com (opens in a new tab)

South West Rocks on the map

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Getting to South West Rocks

The nearest airport for most stays is Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, about 234 km away on median (straight-line distance). 37 stays list parking, 35 of them free, and 2 list EV charging.

Is South West Rocks right for your trip?

Good for

  • An overnight road-trip stop (2 motels)
  • Arriving by car (35 of 39 stays list free parking)
  • Families (13 stays list family rooms)
  • Self-catering (30 stays list a kitchen or kitchenette)

Not for

  • One-night stays (most stays here are holiday homes and apartments, often with minimum stays)

Frequently asked questions

Which stays in South West Rocks have the highest guest rating?

Salt @ South West Rocks has a guest rating of 9.4/10 from more than 200 reviews, the highest of the stays here with 200 or more reviews (checked October 2026). Smoky Cape Retreat follows with 8.7/10.

Which stays in South West Rocks have free parking?

35 stays list free parking. The most reviewed are Seabreeze Beach Hotel, Rockpool Motor Inn and Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks.

Are there pet-friendly stays in South West Rocks?

Yes. 4 stays allow pets, including Ingenia Holidays South West Rocks and Smoky Cape Retreat. Check the conditions with the property before you book.

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Last checked: October 2026. Ratings and review counts come from our booking partners.