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13 Best places to stay in Walgett

Best family friendly Walgett lodging

Among the 13 accommodations in Walgett, here are the 2 best for families

Sheik Oasis - Walgett
9.5 13 reviews

Sheik Oasis

house, Lightning Ridge
Sheik Oasis, a holiday home in Lightning Ridge, is located 2 kilometres from Lightning Ridge Airport.
This 2-bedroom property accommodates up to 11 guests, offering a private swimming pool, a hot tub, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, with 13 square meters of floor area.
The Old School House - Walgett
9.4 394 reviews

The Old School House

apartment
The Old School House is situated on the Three Mile opal field, just 5 kilometres from Lightning Ridge town centre, down a gravel road used by miners, offering a unique outback experience with close proximity to mining activity. This property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation consists of three bedrooms, a kitchen, a hallway, and a “Gallery” with a day bed and room for extra mattresses, allowing for a maximum of eight guests. Modern amenities include a desk, Wi-Fi, and a key pad for self-check-in, allowing guests to enjoy the peaceful bush setting, wide verandas with views of the surrounding bushland and opal fields, and the historical charm of a relocated 1912 schoolhouse.

Best Walgett lodgings with a pool

Among the 13 accommodations in Walgett, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Sheik Oasis - Walgett
9.5 13 reviews

Sheik Oasis

house, Lightning Ridge
Sheik Oasis, a holiday home in Lightning Ridge, is located 2 kilometres from Lightning Ridge Airport.
This 2-bedroom property accommodates up to 11 guests, offering a private swimming pool, a hot tub, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, with 13 square meters of floor area.
Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park - Walgett
8.0 884 reviews

Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park

resort, Lightning Ridge
Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park is located in the heart of Lightning Ridge, just a short walk from the Australian Opal Centre and the Lightning Ridge Historical Society Trust. The resort has received very good user ratings, with particularly good ratings for location and cleanliness.
The resort offers a range of accommodation options, including rooms and caravan park pitches. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax in the bar, or make use of the barbecue grills. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas, and there is a free airport shuttle service.
Sheik Oasis - Walgett
10 6 reviews

Sheik Oasis

apartment
This holiday home is located on a quiet street in Lightning Ridge, a short 500-metre walk to local cafes and shops, and within easy reach of the Artesian Bore Baths and Nettleton's First Shaft Lookout.
Accommodating up to six guests, this renovated apartment offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, private use of a swimming pool and outdoor dining area, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances including a dishwasher, air conditioning, and on-site parking.
Country Retreat - Walgett
10 15 reviews

Country Retreat

cabin
This lodge offers direct Barwon River frontage in Walgett, New South Wales, Australia, providing a tranquil and secure setting just a short distance from the town centre.
This two-bedroom guesthouse accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen, swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, parking, and access to a shared tennis court and laundry facilities.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Walgett

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Walgett?

    Walgett has a rich history, so you'll want to check out the Walgett Visitor Information Centre, the Walgett War Memorial, and the old St. Andrew's Church. If you're looking for a bit of nature, head out to the Namoi River, where you can enjoy birdwatching and fishing.
  • What are the best accommodations in Walgett?

    Among the accommodations in Walgett, Sonja's Bed And Breakfast, The Old School House and Walgett Motel are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Walgett?

    The easiest way to get to Walgett is by car, as it's on the Newell Highway, a major road connecting Sydney to Brisbane. You can also fly into the Walgett Airport, which has limited flights. There's no train station in Walgett, so you'll need to use a connecting bus if you're coming by train.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Walgett?

    Sonja's Bed And Breakfast, Walgett Motel and Coolabah Motel are the best accommodations with a pool in Walgett.

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Walgett?

    Walgett is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go fishing, swimming, or boating on the Namoi River. If you're feeling adventurous, try bushwalking or birdwatching in the surrounding national parks, like the Pilliga National Park.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Walgett?

    The best accommodation with a jacuzzi in Walgett is The Miners Cottage On Nettleton Lightning Ridge.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Walgett?

    The best time to visit Walgett is during the cooler months, from April to October. The weather is milder and you'll avoid the intense heat of summer. But you can still enjoy the town and its surroundings year-round, just be prepared for the heat during summer.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Walgett?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Walgett are Sonja's Bed And Breakfast, The Old School House and Lavender Cottage - At Home In Lightning Ridge.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Walgett?

    There are no dedicated walking or cycling routes in Walgett, but you can explore the town centre and the surrounding areas on foot or by bike. The Namoi River is a great place for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Walgett?

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Walgett?

    Walgett is centrally located in the north-west of New South Wales, so there are many towns and cities you can explore within a day's drive, like Dubbo, Coonamble, and Moree. Each offers unique experiences, from historical sites to natural wonders.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Walgett?

    Sonja's Bed And Breakfast, Walgett Motel and Lavender Cottage - At Home In Lightning Ridge are the best accommodations with parking in Walgett.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Walgett?

    Walgett has a variety of accommodation options, including motels, hotels, and caravan parks. Most offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking. You can also find some unique options, like the historic Walgett Hotel, which has been operating since the late 1800s.

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Best Walgett accommodations with a garden

Pet Friendly Cheerful Home - Walgett
9.7 156 reviews

Pet Friendly Cheerful Home

apartment
This apartment is located in Lightning Ridge, just a short walk from the Black Opal Centre and other attractions. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation has two bedrooms and sleeps up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, ducted air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
The Albatross - Walgett
10 59 reviews

The Albatross

cabin
This modern tiny house is located in Walgett, New South Wales, Australia, on a 0.1-hectare residential block, a short walk from the town centre, IGA supermarket, sporting club, and Artesian Bore Baths.
This cabin offers accommodation for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen with a gas stove top and outdoor BBQ, and access to a garden with a fire pit and fresh eggs from resident chickens.
Country Retreat - Walgett
10 15 reviews

Country Retreat

cabin
This lodge offers direct Barwon River frontage in Walgett, New South Wales, Australia, providing a tranquil and secure setting just a short distance from the town centre.
This two-bedroom guesthouse accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen, swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, parking, and access to a shared tennis court and laundry facilities.
The Old School House - Walgett
9.4 394 reviews

The Old School House

apartment
The Old School House is situated on the Three Mile opal field, just 5 kilometres from Lightning Ridge town centre, down a gravel road used by miners, offering a unique outback experience with close proximity to mining activity. This property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation consists of three bedrooms, a kitchen, a hallway, and a “Gallery” with a day bed and room for extra mattresses, allowing for a maximum of eight guests. Modern amenities include a desk, Wi-Fi, and a key pad for self-check-in, allowing guests to enjoy the peaceful bush setting, wide verandas with views of the surrounding bushland and opal fields, and the historical charm of a relocated 1912 schoolhouse.

Best Walgett accommodations with a kitchen

Pet Friendly Cheerful Home - Walgett
9.7 156 reviews

Pet Friendly Cheerful Home

apartment
This apartment is located in Lightning Ridge, just a short walk from the Black Opal Centre and other attractions. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The accommodation has two bedrooms and sleeps up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, ducted air conditioning, a garden, and parking.
Sheik Oasis - Walgett
9.5 13 reviews

Sheik Oasis

house, Lightning Ridge
Sheik Oasis, a holiday home in Lightning Ridge, is located 2 kilometres from Lightning Ridge Airport.
This 2-bedroom property accommodates up to 11 guests, offering a private swimming pool, a hot tub, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen, with 13 square meters of floor area.
The Albatross - Walgett
10 59 reviews

The Albatross

cabin
This modern tiny house is located in Walgett, New South Wales, Australia, on a 0.1-hectare residential block, a short walk from the town centre, IGA supermarket, sporting club, and Artesian Bore Baths.
This cabin offers accommodation for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a well-equipped kitchen with a gas stove top and outdoor BBQ, and access to a garden with a fire pit and fresh eggs from resident chickens.
Country Retreat - Walgett
10 15 reviews

Country Retreat

cabin
This lodge offers direct Barwon River frontage in Walgett, New South Wales, Australia, providing a tranquil and secure setting just a short distance from the town centre.
This two-bedroom guesthouse accommodates up to six guests and features a kitchen, swimming pool, garden, fitness centre, parking, and access to a shared tennis court and laundry facilities.
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