Pleasant Way River Lodge

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

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Aerial view
Deluxe King Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
BBQ/picnic area
Two Bedroom Family Suite (4 People) | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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9 Pleasant Way, Nowra, NSW, 2541
  • Stockland Nowra
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Nowra Golf Course
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Shoalhaven Zoo
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Studio

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Queen

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room

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

Two Bedroom Family Suite (5 People)

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

Two Bedroom Family Suite (4 People)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Studio

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe King Room

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

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

  • Stockland Nowra - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Nowra Golf Course - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Nowra Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Shoalhaven Zoo - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Bomaderry Creek Regional Park - 8 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Espresso Boy Doughnut - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Postman's Tavern - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪LEAF in Nowra - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cherubs 3 - ‬14 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

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
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.
    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 Sep 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pleasant Way River Lodge on Sep 15, 2025 start from $83.49, excluding 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. 276 out of 624 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 624 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 624 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 624 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 624 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Doreen

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room with great storage - somewhere to put your bags and hang towels etc, bedside tables that worked well. Variable shuttered windows with a nice outlook. Comfortable large bed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good-sized room

We had a good-sized room with a very firm bed. Lots of space to hang clothes, store suitcases etc. Would have enjoyed the room more if there was a sofa (as per the room photo), and a shower curtain that actually fitted the shower cubicle.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Obily

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small but clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nischal

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better than expected
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Noelene

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Prakash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ralf

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was clean set in a quiet area. Ok for a 1 night stop over if you're traveling along the coast road
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Proximity of the motel from town centre and highway.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Rob

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stop in Nowra

Very clean, super comfortable beds, friendly check-in with good tips on the local area. Very convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gaye

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort

TERRIBLE

This is the most overpriced motel I have ever stayed in
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sarmistha

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Rhonda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to register, good walk along river and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rutuja

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would love to come back next year.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Gary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
okay for one night stopover.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Traveled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice location-would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Beverlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025