The Whale

Property class: 4.5

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A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a palm tree, and a view of the ocean.
A bathroom with a circular window, a wooden bathtub, and a stone floor.
A room with large windows, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A dining area with a view of a body of water, a table set with dishes, and wicker furniture.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $433
$393 nightly
$433 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9

Explore the area

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102 Wagonga St.,, Narooma, NSW, 2546
  • Place, Narooma Visitors Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Narooma Golf Club
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Narooma Beach
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Moruya, NSW (MYA)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

The Palm Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 236 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Mountain View Room

  • Partial ocean view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Inlet Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Seagrass Room

  • 463 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Oceanview Penthouse

  • Ocean view
  • 1539 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Narooma

With a stay at The Whale in Narooma, you'll be near the beach, just a 5-minute walk from Narooma Wharf and 5 minutes by foot from Narooma Visitors Centre. .This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Wagonga Inlet and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Narooma Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Wagonga Inlet - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Narooma Visitors Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Narooma Golf Club - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bar Rock Lookout - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Narooma Beach - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Moruya, NSW (MYA) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bound To Earth - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Local - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Montague Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Narooma Golf Club - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kattalina’s On The Marina - ‬14 min walk

About this property

The Whale

The Whale offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with free minibar items and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. 56-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include slippers and hair dryers. This Narooma hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool, a sauna, and complimentary bicycles.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool.

Make yourself at home in one of the 19 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring free minibar items and Smart televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have hair dryers and slippers.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including an outdoor pool and a sauna. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and an elevator. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Whale has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Double-glazed windows
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 56-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 500 per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool

The Whale Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 9 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 9 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hotel I’ve stayed in Australia
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whale Narooma was exceptional in every way quality at its best . We have stayed at many places here and abroad. This has to be the best experience thus far . We will definitely be back .
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026