Cortney & Danny’s Guidebook
Local food choices
List of local eateries with in walking distance from our guesthouse.
The White Rabbit
50 Grey StLocal cafe and coffee only 600m from your stay which is about a 10 min walk.
The Giddy Goat
207-211 Gipps RdLocal cafe and coffee only 600m from your stay which is about a 10 min walk.
Zanders Cafe
215-217 Gipps RoadLocal cafe and coffee only 600m from your stay which is about a 10 min walk.
Great little bakery for bread, sandwiches and hot pies and sausage rolls. 1.8km away from your stay which is about a 25 minute walk.
Gwynneville Bakery
168 Gipps RdGreat little bakery for bread, sandwiches and hot pies and sausage rolls. 1.8km away from your stay which is about a 25 minute walk.
Mr Zaatar
186 Gipps RdAwesome pizza. about 1.8km from your stay which is about a 25 minute walk.
Awesome Italian Restaurant. Cin Cin is a locally owned, Italian family restaurant. Specialising in rustic, home-style cooking, inspired by Nonna’s Northern-Italian heritage.
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Cin Cin Pizza Cucina
174 Gipps RdAwesome Italian Restaurant. Cin Cin is a locally owned, Italian family restaurant. Specialising in rustic, home-style cooking, inspired by Nonna’s Northern-Italian heritage.
Beauty
Gorgeous beauty salon specialising in facials, skin treatments, feather brows, and other beauty treatments. About 600m from your stay located in Keiraville.
The Facialist
296 Gipps RoadGorgeous beauty salon specialising in facials, skin treatments, feather brows, and other beauty treatments. About 600m from your stay located in Keiraville.
Great little hairdressers if you need a blow dry or new cut. Tell Leah or Kate I sent you! About 1.8km from your stay located in Gwynneville.
D'vahair
198 Gipps RoadGreat little hairdressers if you need a blow dry or new cut. Tell Leah or Kate I sent you! About 1.8km from your stay located in Gwynneville.
Essentials
IGA supermarket, bottle shop and post office within walking distance from guesthouse.
IGA Express
Small supermarket with most of the essentials you need.
BWS Keiraville Drive
199 Gipps RdLocal bottle shop only 600m from your stay.
Australia Post - Keiraville LPO
211 Gipps RoadLocal Post Office. Can get cash out.
Keiraville Butchery
Local butcher shop. These boys know their meat.
Local shopping centre with coles, Woolies, Kmart and other shops.
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Figtree Grove Shopping Centre
19 Princes HwyLocal shopping centre with coles, Woolies, Kmart and other shops.
Local shopping centre. Included Coles, Woolies, best & less, target, cotton on, sportsgirl and lots of other fashion retailers.
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Wollongong Central
200 Crown StLocal shopping centre. Included Coles, Woolies, best & less, target, cotton on, sportsgirl and lots of other fashion retailers.
Sightseeing
About 1km away located in the UOW great interactive space for kids 1-5 years old. Older kids may like it but I would suggested best for younger children. There is parking underneath the building.
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Early Start Discovery Space
Northfields AvenueAbout 1km away located in the UOW great interactive space for kids 1-5 years old. Older kids may like it but I would suggested best for younger children. There is parking underneath the building.
Jamberoo Action Park
1215 Jamberoo RdGreat day out for all the family.
Curious little minds would love this centre. Lots of cool space and interactive things to look at.
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Science Space
60 Squires WayCurious little minds would love this centre. Lots of cool space and interactive things to look at.
Pogled na Mount Keira
Queen Elizabeth DriveGorgeous views of Wollongong, close to guesthouse.
Get up close and personal with Australian native animals. Pat and feed kangaroos and wallabies. Cuddle a koala too.
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Symbio Wildlife Park
11 Lawrence Hargrave DrGet up close and personal with Australian native animals. Pat and feed kangaroos and wallabies. Cuddle a koala too.
Gorgeous grounds to wander or take a picnic and relax.
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Wollongong botanički vrt
40 Murphys AveGorgeous grounds to wander or take a picnic and relax.
Wollongong Art Gallery
46 Burelli StLocal art gallery
Recommended restaurants and cafes
Most delicious Italian food. Restaurant is cool too with a industrial vibe. Great as takeaway as well.
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Kneading Ruby
5 Crown LnMost delicious Italian food. Restaurant is cool too with a industrial vibe. Great as takeaway as well.
Great little neighbourhood cafe that offers awesome consistent coffee, yummy brunch style food and delicious sweets. It is a take away menu but some seating is available if needed. Definitely worth checking out.
Kiss & Drop
31 Thames StGreat little neighbourhood cafe that offers awesome consistent coffee, yummy brunch style food and delicious sweets. It is a take away menu but some seating is available if needed. Definitely worth checking out.
Located right on North Beach is a hip and vibing cafe with amazing ocean views and great seasonally changing menu. Worth checking out if you are at the beach.
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Diggies Cafe
1 Cliff RdLocated right on North Beach is a hip and vibing cafe with amazing ocean views and great seasonally changing menu. Worth checking out if you are at the beach.
Authentic Mexican. Fernando who owns the restaurant has been there for more than 20+ years and is friendly and hospitable.
Pot of Gold Mexican Cantina
Authentic Mexican. Fernando who owns the restaurant has been there for more than 20+ years and is friendly and hospitable.
Bangkok Balcony
497 Crown StGreat little Thai restaurant. I have never eaten in my takeaway is always yummy.
Awesome location overlooking Wollongong harbour. Fancy seafood dining experience and yummy cocktails too.
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Harbourfront
2 Endeavour DrAwesome location overlooking Wollongong harbour. Fancy seafood dining experience and yummy cocktails too.
Bread, Espresso & Gwynneville
Awesome little cafe close to botanical gardens.
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Free Gong Shuttle
The free Gong Shuttle runs every 10 to 20 minutes. The service operates in both directions on a loop from Wollongong Station to Wollongong University via Wollongong Hospital, Burelli Street and the Innovation Campus.
The bus stop for this service goes from Gwynneville or University. Both about 2kms away or about 15-25 minute walk either way.
The route numbers for the Gong Shuttle are 55A and 55C.
Hours of operation are:
Weekdays: 07:00 – 18:00 every 10 minutes, 18:00 – 22:00 every 20 minutes
Saturdays: 09:00 – 17:20 every 20 minutes
Sundays & Public Holidays: 09:40 – 17:20