Where to eat and stay in Nowra

25 cafés, restaurants, bars, hotels and motels in Nowra, New South Wales — compiled from open data and public registers. Free to search, and no venue pays to appear.

We hold 25 venues in Nowra — 16 places to eat and 9 to stay. That makes it the 152nd-largest of the 1903 towns and suburbs we cover in New South Wales, carrying 0% of the region's venues.

Of the places to eat, 31% are cafés against a national figure of 30%. That is close to the New Zealand norm — Nowra eats roughly the way the country does. The full split is 5 cafés, 1 restaurants, 6 takeaways and 4 pubs.

9 of the 16 eating places carry a cuisine tag. The most common are chicken (2), burger (2) and pizza (1). None of them is far out of line with the national picture; the mix here is broad rather than specialised.

On the practical detail: 4 publish opening hours (16%) and 1 have outdoor seating. That is about the national average of 17%.

For a bed, Nowra runs to 9 listings — 5 motels and 4 holiday parks and campgrounds. Motels dominate, at 56% of the town's accommodation. Accommodation is 36% of everything mapped here, well above the 25% national share — the signature of a place that hosts more visitors than it has residents.

Places of a similar size — Muswellbrook (25), Rockdale (25), Parklea (25) and Chirn Park (25) — average 14% accommodation. Nowra runs at 36%, noticeably more, which is what a place that takes in visitors looks like.

All of this is derived from open data rather than collected from listings sites: OpenStreetMap for the venues, public registers for verification. 1 of the 25 venues in Nowra carry at least six recorded attributes and so have a page of their own; the rest are listed here, because a page with only a name and a map pin on it would be worth nobody's time. A blank field means unrecorded, not absent. Nothing here is scraped from a commercial directory, no venue has paid to appear, and we publish no ratings or reviews of our own.

Cafés in Nowra (5)

• Chatime bubble teaCafés
• Pie Face coffee shopCafés
• The Macaws Nest outdoor seatingCafés
• Espresso BoyCafés
• Deli on KinghorneCafés

Restaurants in Nowra (1)

• Tuscany Woodfired Restaurant pizza · italian223 Kinghorne Street

Takeaways in Nowra (6)

• KFC chicken82 Princes Highway
• Guzman y Gomez mexicanTakeaways
• McDonald's burgerTakeaways
• Oporto burger · chickenTakeaways
• Subway sandwichTakeaways
• Fantasy Donuts donutTakeaways

Pubs in Nowra (4)

• South Yeast Brewing Company11 Geary Place
• Postmans Tavern72 Junction Street
• Archer HotelPubs
• The Australian HotelPubs

Motels in Nowra (5)

• Pleasant Way River Lodge9 Pleasant Way
• Spring Resorts Shoalhaven Sports Motel131 Greenwell Point Road
• Archer ResortMotels
• Marriott Park MotelMotels
• Quest NowraMotels

Holiday parks and campgrounds in Nowra (4)

• Nowra Riverside Tourist Park1 Pleasant Way
• Shoalhaven Ski ParkHoliday parks and campgrounds
• Shoalhaven Zoo Camping ReserveHoliday parks and campgrounds
• Rest Point Garden VillageHoliday parks and campgrounds

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