Is Wollongong expensive for hotels?
Yes: hotels in Wollongong ask a median $208 a night, +61% against the median of 487 other towns measured in USD ($129); it ranks 68 of 488 from the priciest (latest scan 7 November 2026).
Measured by Bed&Market (bedandmarket.com) from 58 places checked, read 7 November 2026 18:49 UTC.
Updated
How Wollongong compares with other towns
The 487 other towns measured in USD ask a median $129 a night; at $208, hotels in Wollongong rank 68 of 488 from the priciest.
| Rank | Town | Median a night | Against this town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 | Lugano | $217 | +5% |
| 62 | Santa Fe (NM) | $217 | +5% |
| 63 | Basel | $216 | +4% |
| 64 | Jerusalem | $213 | +3% |
| 65 | Mont-Tremblant (QC) | $212 | +2% |
| 66 | Broome | $210 | +1% |
| 67 | Tucson (AZ) | $210 | +1% |
| 68 | Wollongong | $208 | 0% |
| 69 | Boston (MA) | $207 | 0% |
| 70 | Luzern | $206 | -1% |
| 71 | Fort Lauderdale (FL) | $204 | -2% |
| 72 | Anchorage (AK) | $204 | -2% |
| 73 | Port Douglas | $203 | -2% |
| 74 | Lausanne | $203 | -2% |
| 75 | Christ Church | $202 | -3% |
Each percentage compares a town's median with this town's; towns read in another currency are not in this comparison.
Cheapest and priciest month ahead
Across the 3 months ahead measured for hotels in Wollongong, the cheapest is November 2026 at a median $183 a night and the priciest January 2027 at $243.
| Month | Median a night | Average a night |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | $183 | $213 |
| December 2026 | $196 | $250 |
| January 2027 | $243 | $288 |
Priciest and cheapest night ahead
The priciest night ahead is 28 December 2026, a median $379 a night; the cheapest is 16 November 2026, a median $154.
| Night | Date | Median a night |
|---|---|---|
| Priciest night | 28 December 2026 | $379 |
| Cheapest night | 16 November 2026 | $154 |
What was measured
Asking prices of hotels in Wollongong for one night for two adults, 76 nights measured from 13 November 2026 to 4 February 2027; compared with 487 other towns measured in the same currency, USD.
- Only hotel asking prices are measured here: not flights, food or transport.
- Prices in USD, as shown on the day each night was read, never converted at an exchange rate.
- A place with no price that night (sold out or closed) is checked but left out of the median.
- Asking prices seen while searching for a stay: not prices paid, and not a forecast.
Source: asking prices for one night, read from public search results on the scan date; not prices paid, and not a forecast. How we measure →