International House, Wollongong

#32 among attractions in Wollongong

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International House was the oldest residential college of the University of Wollongong, and is an affiliate of the 16 International Houses Worldwide. The establishment is now known as iHouse and provides accommodation to approximately 222 students who are attending the University of Wollongong. ()

Coordinates: 34°24'24"S, 150°53'46"E

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International House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wollongong Central, Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong Head Lighthouse, Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse.

1.2 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Wollongong Central, Wollongong
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia, Wollongong Central is a vibrant shopping centre that serves as a bustling hub of retail, dining, and entertainment. This expansive complex is not merely a place to shop; it's a central gathering point...
1.2 miW
Garden, Park, Botanical garden
Wollongong Botanic Garden, Wollongong
31 min walk • Nestled within the vibrant city of Wollongong, Australia, the Wollongong Botanic Garden is a verdant oasis that offers a serene retreat from urban life. This botanical haven is an enchanting blend of natural beauty, horticultural diversity, and educational...
1.3 miSE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Wollongong Head Lighthouse, Wollongong
34 min walk • Perched on the scenic coastline of the city of Wollongong, Australia, the Wollongong Head Lighthouse stands as a beacon of maritime history and coastal charm. This historic lighthouse, situated on Flagstaff Hill, has been guiding sailors and fishermen since its...
1.1 miSE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse, Wollongong
28 min walk • The Wollongong Breakwater Lighthouse stands as a historic beacon in the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia. Erected in 1871, this classic lighthouse has been a guiding light for mariners navigating the waters of the Illawarra coastline for over a century.
1.1 miSE
Harbor
Wollongong Harbour, Wollongong
28 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia, the Wollongong Harbour Precinct is a historic and picturesque destination that attracts both locals and tourists alike. Known for its natural beauty and maritime heritage, the harbour is a focal point of the city's...
1.3 miSE
View point, Park, Forts and castles
Flagstaff Hill Fort, Wollongong
34 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Wollongong, Australia, Flagstaff Hill Fort stands as a historical beacon, offering a window into the country's colonial and military past. This fortress, constructed in the late 19th century, was strategically placed to protect the region...
1.1 miS
Historical place, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St Michael's Cathedral, Wollongong
30 min walk • St Michael's Cathedral is a heritage-listed Anglican cathedral at Church Street, Wollongong, City of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is the principal Anglican church in the city of Wollongong and the mother-church of the Bishop of Wollongong. It was designed by Edmund Blacket and built from 1858 to 1859.
1.3 miS
Museum
Old Wollongong Telegraph and Post Office, Wollongong
33 min walk • The Old Wollongong Telegraph and Post Office is a heritage-listed former government offices, telegraph station and post office and now local history museum at 11 Market Street, Wollongong, in the City of Wollongong local government area of New South Wales, Australia. James Barnet designed the 1882 extension and expansion.
0.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Smiths Hill Fort, Wollongong
19 min walk • Smiths Hill Fort was a fort at North Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. The fort was also known as Wollongong Fort.
~1570 ftE
Botanical garden
Puckeys Estate Reserve, Wollongong
8 min walk • Puckey's Estate Reserve is a coastal nature reserve in North Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is mainly she-oak forest, but also has sand dune and wetland areas, including areas along Para Creek.
1 miW
Universities and schools
University of Wollongong, Wollongong
27 min walk • The University of Wollongong is an Australian public research university located in the coastal city of Wollongong, New South Wales, approximately 80 kilometres south of Sydney.