Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

3.5 star property
Suburban Wollongong hotel in Fairy Meadow with free parking
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
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Outdoor dining
Dining
Studio Twin Queen
Hallway
Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

8.6 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
98 Princes Hwy, Fairy Meadow, NSW, 2519
  • Fairy Meadow Beach Park
    15 min walk
  • Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium
    19 min walk
  • University of Wollongong
    4 min drive
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    18 min drive

Room options

Studio Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Iron/ironing board
  • 19.8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio Twin Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Iron/ironing board
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Queen & Single

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Iron/ironing board
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Studio With Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio With Queen And Single Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Studio With Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Wollongong

At Nightcap at the Charles Hotel you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Fairy Meadow Beach Park and Wollongong Science Centre and Planetarium. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-out and luggage storage. Plus you'll find a television in a common area. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Fairy Meadow hotel, you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Stuart Park and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from North Wollongong Beach.

What's nearby

  • Fairy Meadow Beach Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Stuart Park - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • University of Wollongong - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • North Wollongong Beach - 6 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Wollongong City Beach - 8 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Fairy Meadow Station - 10 min walk
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Evil Eye Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Caesar's Chickens - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel

Suburban Wollongong hotel in Fairy Meadow with free parking
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Nightcap at the Charles Hotel also features express check-out and a television in common area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Wollongong hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 16 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Nightcap at the Charles Hotel offers 16 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • This hotel caters to LGBTQ+ guests.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Charles Hotel Fairy Meadow
Charles Fairy Meadow
Nightcap Charles Hotel Fairy Meadow
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Nightcap At The Charles
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Nightcap at the Charles Hotel?

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Nightcap at the Charles Hotel?

As of 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nightcap at the Charles Hotel on 24 Nov 2024 start from NZ$184.93, 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.

Is parking available at Nightcap at the Charles Hotel?

Yep, Nightcap at the Charles Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Nightcap at the Charles Hotel?

Yep, Nightcap at the Charles Hotel is a short 16-minute walk from Towradgi Beach. Fun beach activities include windsurfing, body boarding and parasailing. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Nightcap at the Charles Hotel?

No, Nightcap at the Charles Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Nightcap at the Charles Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Nightcap at the Charles Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Nightcap at the Charles Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Nightcap at the Charles Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 58 out of 120 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 41 out of 120 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 120 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 120 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 120 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Patrick

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rude staff and difficult check in
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Harmony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable night's stay at a reasonable rate. Everything needed in room. Car parking could be improved a bit.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Kat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and spacious. The beds were super comfortable. The bathroom amenities were great and the rainfall shower was amazing. Would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

E

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It suited our needs on this occasion. We found the bed too hard for our liking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

6/10 Okay

Sherry

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice outdoor beer garden, lot's of TV's and casino.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Loreley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to major roadways without the noise.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Ogee Mer

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

6/10 Okay

Jesse

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Dane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Complementary drink with the stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very secure, friendly and helpful staff, great food.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael, Woonona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay as it was relatively quiet and away from main part of hotel but close enough to be convenient.Staff were great and food was good.Acoomodation was better than i thought it would be.Would recommend this place
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Gordana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely noisy and had to take suitcase up the stairs
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was located in central area but difficult to find
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, modern, Rey clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

PETER

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fine for an overnight stay. Stairs were a problem.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023