Nelson Bay, New South Wales · October 2026 figures
Best department & variety stores in Nelson Bay, NSW
The top-ranked department & variety stores in Nelson Bay are So-Lo Warehouse (4.3 from 89 reviews), The Reject Shop (4.3 from 13 reviews) and Best&Less Salamander Bay (4.3 from 11 reviews). 7 are ranked here by proven rating.
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- 7
- Median rating
- 4.1
- Reviews behind the list
- 1,272
- Open Saturday
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Department & Variety Stores in Nelson Bay at a glance
- 7 department & variety stores in Nelson Bay are ranked here, with 1,272 Google reviews between them and a median rating of 4.1.
- 86% list a website and 100% a phone number on Google.
- 7 of the 7 that list opening hours open on Saturday, and 7 on Sunday.
- Kmart Salamander Bay in Salamander Bay has the most Google reviews (805), averaging 4.1.
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Questions
Who are the best department & variety stores in Nelson Bay?
The top-ranked department & variety stores in Nelson Bay are So-Lo Warehouse (4.3 from 89 reviews), The Reject Shop (4.3 from 13 reviews) and Best&Less Salamander Bay (4.3 from 11 reviews). Each is ranked by proven rating, its Google rating weighted by the number of reviews behind it.
How many department & variety stores are there in Nelson Bay?
The Agentize Directory ranks 7 department & variety stores in Nelson Bay, each with a Google rating from at least five reviews. Their median rating is 4.1, from 1,272 reviews in all.
Which department & variety stores in Nelson Bay are open on weekends?
7 of the 7 that list hours on Google open on both Saturday and Sunday. The highest ranked of them are So-Lo Warehouse, The Reject Shop and Best&Less Salamander Bay.
Which department store in Nelson Bay has the most reviews?
Kmart Salamander Bay has the most Google reviews of any department store ranked in Nelson Bay: 805, averaging 4.1.
How is this list of department & variety stores ranked?
Every list is ranked by proven rating: a business's Google rating weighted by the reviews behind it, so a perfect score from five reviews cannot outrank a near-perfect one from five hundred. No business pays to be listed or to move up. How the ranking works.
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Ratings and review counts are Google's, as listed in October 2026. Phone numbers, websites and opening hours are the ones each business lists on Google. No business pays to be listed or to move up, and none is verified or endorsed by Agentize. How the ranking works.