The best places to stay in NSW for 2024 have been crowned
From caravan parks to deluxe accommodation and quirky boutique hotels, the best places to stay in NSW have been revealed.
The winners of the NSW Tourism Awards 2024 were announced during a gala event at The Star Sydney on Thursday.
Winners were recognised with gold, silver and bronze awards for their commitment to tourism excellence, with a host of regional destinations taking out the crown.
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Mt Hay Retreat in Berry was awarded gold for the best 5-star Luxury Accommodation in the state. booking.com
Berry is about two hours south of Sydney. booking.com
Mt Hay Retreat in Berry was awarded gold for the best 5-star Luxury Accommodation in the state, while Oriana Retro Hotel & Resort in Orange won the title for the best 4-4.5 Star Deluxe Accommodation.
Kalinya Estate in Bargo was also recognised in the 5-star category with a silver award.
For those looking for a more cost-effective holiday option, Holiday Haven Lake Conjola was crowned the best Caravan & Holiday Park in NSW.
Tathra Beach Eco Camp received a silver award in the same category, with Tasman Holiday Parks Racecourse Beach in Bawley Point receiving the bronze.
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Holiday Haven Lake Conjola was crowned the best Caravan & Holiday Park in NSW. Holiday Haven
The awards also recognised other styles of accommodation with hosted stays, self-contained options and unique properties all awarded for their offerings.
Black Sheep Inn in Borenore was crowned the best Hosted Accommodation, with Cedars Mount View, Hunter Valley, winning the Self-Contained category.
As for Unique Accommodation there were three properties that were called out.
Sierra Escape in Mudgee won gold, Wilga Station in Bathurst won silver, and Myall River Camp in Hawks Nest claimed bronze.
Category winners from the NSW Tourism Awards will now represent the state at the Australian Tourism Awards.