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About the Resort

Atherton Drive, Urunga, Australia, 2455
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Near the Urunga Boardwalk
Great
8.8
10.0
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4.9
4.6
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Accommodations

Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga offers 40 fully self-contained two-bedroom apartments, catering for up to six guests. Each apartment includes a full kitchen with an oven, stove, and fridge, alongside an internal laundry with a washer and dryer. The layout allows spacious living areas, ensuring privacy for families or groups.

Accessibility

The resort provides a selection of ground floor and wheelchair-accessible apartments, equipped with roll-in showers and handrails to accommodate various accessibility needs. All units include spacious bedrooms and living areas tailored for comfort. The accessible pool features a ramp and hoist for convenient access.

Location

Situated along the Kalang River, the resort is within a quick walk to the town centre and famous Urunga boardwalk. This prime location offers direct access to natural attractions such as the tidal saltwater pool and both freshwater and saltwater fishing spots. Guests can explore nearby beaches and enjoy convenient day trips to locations like Bellingen and Dorrigo.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The resort includes a children's play area and BBQ facilities, making it conducive for family gatherings. Kids can enjoy inclusive equipment such as trampolines, ensuring entertainment during their stay. The layout allows easy access for families to explore the surrounding area together.

Nearby Activities

Urunga is well-known for its water activities, such as boating, fishing, and surfing opportunities in the nearby ocean. Guests can also enjoy whale watching, hiking, and exploring local cafes, galleries, and restaurants. Nearby attractions include the renowned Waterfall Way, ideal for picturesque drives.

Highlights

Location: Directly across the road from the Kalang River

Accommodations: 40 fully self-contained two-bedroom apartments

Family-Friendly: Inclusive play equipment and trampolines for children

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible apartments with roll-in showers

“Nestled by the river, this award-winning resort emphasizes family leisure with self-contained apartments and accessible facilities. Its location near Urunga's boardwalk enhances the appeal of both relaxing getaways and active exploration. I think the dedication to inclusivity and the beautiful riverside setting make it a standout choice.”
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Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Two-Bedroom Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Disability Access
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga Location

Atherton Drive, Urunga, Australia, 2455
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Atherton Drive, Urunga, Australia, 2455
Nearby
Bridge
Urunga Boardwalk
3800 ft
Restaurants
Urunga Bowling Club Chinese Restaurant
3900 ft
Orara Street
Ocean View Hotel Urunga
3800 ft
15 Morgo St
Embers Woodfired Restaurant
4200 ft
24 Bonville St
Pomegranate Cafe
4100 ft
2/13 Bonville St
Boardwalk Cafe
3900 ft
31 Bowra St
East Garden Restaurant
4500 ft
Orara Street
Explore Urunga
Local Highlights Around Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Urunga Boardwalk
20 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk that showcases beautiful coastal views and diverse wildlife, perfect for leisurely walks.
Urunga Wetlands Boardwalk
19 minutes' walk
Explore natural wetlands with unique flora and fauna along this serene boardwalk, ideal for birdwatching.
Urunga War Memorial
20 minutes' walk
Historical site honoring local veterans, featuring striking monuments and beautifully landscaped gardens.
The Boardwalk
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque stroll offering breathtaking ocean views and access to various local wildlife, perfect for families.
North Beach
10 minutes' drive
Stunning beach for swimming, sunbathing, and picnics. Lifeguard services available plus beautiful coastal scenery.
Urunga Lagoon Footbridge
25 minutes' walk
A scenic walk to the footbridge over the lagoon, offering views and access to local wildlife and tranquil surroundings.
Bellinger Heads State Park
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for hikers and nature lovers. Trails through coastal bushland, with opportunities for kite surfing and picnicking.
Fishing Charters
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling fishing experiences available with local charters, suitable for all skill levels. Book in advance for peak seasons.
Ocean View Hotel Urunga
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a welcoming atmosphere. Notable for fresh seafood and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.
Embers Woodfired Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Known for wood-fired pizzas and local dishes. Cozy vibe and a varied menu for all dietary needs. Family-friendly options.
Pomegranate Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering gourmet coffee and hearty breakfasts. Great for casual dining. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Urunga Bowling Club Chinese Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
A local favorite for authentic Chinese cuisine in a relaxed setting. Dine in or takeaway available. Great for family meals.
Urunga Bowling Club
15 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with regular events and live music. Suitable for all ages and great for socializing with locals.
The Urunga Hotel
5 minutes' drive
Bar and bistro with a vibrant nightlife. Features weekly quiz nights and live music. Family-friendly dining areas available.
The Boardwalk Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Relaxed cafe offering nightly entertainment and delicious desserts. Perfect for casual outings with family and friends.
Urunga Museum
20 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing local history and culture. Ideal for families and history buffs. Entry is free on specific days.
Getting around
City Centre
Urunga11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Coffs Harbour Regional Airport (CFS)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Grafton Airport (GFN)154 min  ·  63.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 270 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Clean accommodation
Friendly staff
Easy access
Spacious units
Cons
Gaping curtains
No dishwasher
Guest reviews
based on 681 reviews
8.8/10
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About Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga
Is there a teapot available in the kitchen for those who prefer traditional pot brewing over tea-bags?
12 January 2024
Yes, a teapot is provided in the kitchen for guests who enjoy brewing tea properly.
What is the size of the refrigerator in the kitchen of the apartments?
25 February 2024
The kitchens are equipped with full-sized refrigerators ranging from 450 to 525 litres.
Is breakfast available at the resort, or are there dining options nearby?
15 March 2024
No on-site breakfast is offered, but many breakfast options are just a short walk away in Urunga.
Can visitors come to see guests during the day, and are there any fees for them to access facilities?
10 April 2024
Visitors are welcome as long as they respect other guests. There are no fees for them to use the facilities.
Is there a secure area available for parking boats close to the accommodation?
5 May 2024
Yes, there are designated parking spots for boats located near the units.
What is the check-in process for those arriving late in the evening?
20 June 2024
Check-in starts at 2 PM. For arrivals after 4:30 PM, a text message with a safe code will be sent, and keys can be picked up from the safe beside the office.
Are there accommodations with bathtubs available for guests who prefer bathing?
30 July 2024
Only a few units have bathtubs, which are located in newly built units that do not have river views.
What are the hours for the swimming pool, and when can guests use it?
15 August 2024
The swimming pool is open daily from 8:30 AM until dusk.
Are kayaks and stand-up paddle boards available for rent at the resort?
10 September 2024
Yes, kayaks and paddle boards can be hired from reception from Monday to Saturday.
Is linen provided in the apartments, and is there a charge for making the beds upon arrival?
12 October 2024
Linen and towels are included at no extra charge, and the queen mattress will be made up automatically. Single beds can be made upon request.

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