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Hotel Illawong

Hotel in Evans Head

Hotel3.9 (553 reviews)

Location Good location — 3 attractions within walking distance

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About

Hotel Illawong is a hotel to stay in Evans Head. It sits close to Evans Head Living Museum and Shark Bay Beach, around 2.2 km from Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome. It scores 3.9/5 from 553 guest reviews. Recent guests highlight The room and bathroom were spotlessly clean and comfortable with a balcony..

What guests mention

friendly staff2breakfast & food2

Aspects most mentioned across recent guest reviews (highlighted = mostly positive).

Amenities

Bar

Location

What's nearby

  • Evans Head Living Museum0.2 km
  • Shark Bay Beach0.6 km
  • Razorback Lookout0.8 km
  • Red Hill Beach1.9 km
  • Chinamens Beach2.3 km
  • New Zealand Beach3.1 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 3 places to eat🛒 2 supermarkets

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome (EVH) 2.2 km → all hotels near EVH
Nearest beach
Shark Bay Beach0.6 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 20.6 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the left
Currency
AUD
Power
Type I plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

Straight-line distances.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Hotel Illawong?

From Hotel Illawong, Evans Head Memorial Aerodrome (EVH) is around 2.2 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is Hotel Illawong from the beach?

The nearest beach, Shark Bay Beach, is about 0.6 km from Hotel Illawong in a straight line.

How is Hotel Illawong rated?

Hotel Illawong scores 3.9 out of 5 across 553 guest reviews.

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