Pleasant Way River Lodge

4.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Nowra motel

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Aerial view
BBQ/picnic area
Executive Queen | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

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9 Pleasant Way, Nowra, NSW, 2541
  • Place, Stockland Nowra
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Nowra Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Nowra Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Two Bedroom Family Suite (5 People)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Two Bedroom Family Suite (4 People)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(39 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Queen

7.2 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Nowra

On river.Within a 15-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Nowra Aquatic Park and Stockland Nowra. Nowra Museum and Nowra Golf Course are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Nowra Aquatic Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Stockland Nowra - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Nowra Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Meroogal - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Nowra Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Berry Station - 18 min drive
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Murphy’s Espresso - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Moons Fresh Sushi - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Shoalhaven Ex-Servicemans Club - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Surah Korean BBQ - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hyper Hyper Espresso - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Pleasant Way River Lodge

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 4-star Nowra motel
As a guest of Pleasant Way River Lodge, you'll find barbecue grills, a garden, and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Pleasant Way River Lodge also features laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Nowra motel.

  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Pleasant Way River Lodge offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Nowra motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Pleasant Way River Lodge to the airport?

Pleasant Way River Lodge is 34.8 mi (41-min drive) away from the Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Pleasant Way River Lodge?

As of Apr 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pleasant Way River Lodge on Apr 27, 2026 start from $97, 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.

Does Pleasant Way River Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Pleasant Way River Lodge.

How close is Pleasant Way River Lodge to the beach?

This motel is 11.3 mi (18-min drive) from Seven Mile Beach and 14.5 mi (22-min drive) from Callala Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Pleasant Way River Lodge offer free breakfast?

Pleasant Way River Lodge does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Pleasant Way River Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Pleasant Way River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Pleasant Way River Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Pleasant Way River Lodge have a pool?

Pleasant Way River Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Pleasant Way River Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Pleasant Way River Lodge to downtown Nowra?

Pleasant Way River Lodge is 1.2 mi away from Nowra.

Pleasant Way River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 700 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 275 out of 700 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 700 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 700 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 700 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kisi Marie, Earlwood

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness
The stay was good. The rooms were clean and bed was comfy. Check out was easy Check in was a bit chunky trying to use the computer but other than that a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ash

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing Motel, extra clean, fantastic staff and just around the corner from the Shoalhaven river. Would definitely return!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kushangi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good experience with stay and hospitality.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

KYLIE

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Suzy

Yes. Didn’t see the staff because came after hours but the kiosk was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ajay

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodations and friendly service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Leonard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A very good central Motel for our one night stay. Staff friendly and helpful. We come to Nowra quite often as we have family in area and will defiantly book again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

owen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant room .a little stuffy for us and beds very soft for two people sleeping . Otherwise easy to get in after hours nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carmen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean. The staff were very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita, Gypsum

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and convenient parking
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, Bed linen, pillows, comfortable bed, clean room, parking
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thivya

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I did not use laundry so no idea
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Komal

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Praveen

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was clean and nice river view behind the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Marlis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotlessly clean, comfy beds, loved the kitchen sink, beats using the vanity to wash dishes. Bar Fridge died on the night, but no thing spoiled.hard to get into the property and also difficult to find your way back out and onto the highway.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Bharath

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
No door to washroom,so congested
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Alafita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and supportive staff. Thank you Pilar. Lovely lady . Appreciated your help
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marzieh

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, bathroom was clean, staff were pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly an the room was great value for money
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Alafita

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service
Poor lighting over the bathroom handbasin made it difficult when shaving
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Naxin

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025