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Nan Tien Temple Pilgrim Lodge

Looking for peaceful and unique Wollongong accommodation? Pilgrim Lodge offers a truly unforgettable stay within the tranquil grounds of Nan Tien Temple, the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere. It's the ideal base for exploring Wollongong and the Illawarra region. This 100-room Lodge provides a tranquil retreat, with sweeping views of the lotus pond, temple gardens, and the Illawarra escarpment. Conveniently located near Unanderra train station and major bus routes, Pilgrim Lodge is perfect for visitors seeking relaxation, cultural immersion, or a weekend getaway. Rooms cater for couples, families, and groups of two to six guests. Each floor includes a guest tea room for making tea and coffee, while nourishing vegetarian breakfast and dinner are served daily in the Temple's Dining Hall, offering a complete cultural experience. Perfect for tourists, family getaways, retreat attendees, festival goers, weddings, group bookings, and overnight conferences, Pilgrim Lodge combines comfort, convenience, and tranquillity in one of Australia's most unique destinations. Guests can enjoy guided tours, visit the Nan Tien Art Gallery and Museum, enjoy refreshments at the Tea House and Arts Café, or join the monastics for morning chanting in the Main Shrine and Tai Chi. Additional facilities include a meeting room for hire, laundry amenities, a guest lounge, and a quiet study room. Check availability and book your stay at Wollongong's most unique accommodation – Pilgrim Lodge.
Nan Tien Temple
Nan Tien Temple
Nan Tien Temple
Nan Tien Temple
Nan Tien Temple
Nan Tien Temple
Nan Tien Temple
Nan Tien Temple
Location and Directions180 Berkeley Road Berkeley New South Wales 2506 Australia
Indicative Prices
$150 to $240
Per person per night. Subject to change and availability
Product Types
  • Hotels
  • Retreat and Lodges
Facilities
  • Bar
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Communal Lounge
  • Communal Refrigerator
  • Conference/Function Facilities
  • Family Friendly
  • Laundry
  • Non Smoking
  • Restaurant
Activities
  • Birdwatching
  • Walks
Accessibility
  • Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Accessibility Information
  • Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
  • Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
Rooms Available
Location and Directions