Catherine Hill Bay Travel Guide

Newcastle

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the rocks under a clear blue sky.
A sandy beach with waves crashing onto the shore and a clear blue sky.
A rocky shoreline with a pier extending into the water.
A rocky shoreline with a pier extending into the water.
A person standing on a hill overlooking a body of water with a sunset in the background.

Things to do

Port Stephens Dolphin Watching by Gray Line

Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney

£95
per adult
Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

£45
per adult
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History

Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History

£53
per adult
Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History
Picture 8 for Activity Maitland's True Crime Tour

Maitland's True Crime Tour

£18
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maitland's True Crime Tour
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake

£45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
three inflated hot air balloons in Hunter Valley

Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast

£196
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast
See all activities in Newcastle

Top hotels in Catherine Hill Bay

Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle NSW
The price is £111 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£111
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Little National Hotel Newcastle
QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street Newcastle NSW
The price is £115 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£115
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (545 reviews)
"Lovely room. Breakfast was amazing"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

QT Newcastle
Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara

4 out of 5
12-14 Mingara Drive Tumbi Umbi NSW
The price is £94 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
£94
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tumbi Umbi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 indoor pools. Popular attractions Terrigal Beach and Peter Clifford Reserve are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (232 reviews)
"Regretted that I didn't book a waterfront resort. The carpark view kills the vacation mood. The restaurants didn't have particularly inviting atmosphere and the gym and the swimming pools were not connected to the hotel. The only positive thing was the shower pressure."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Encore by Mingara
NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach

4 out of 5
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street Newcastle East NSW
The price is £136 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
£136
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
NOAH'S On The Beach
The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road New Lambton NSW
The price is £104 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£104
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
The Executive Inn
Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas

4 out of 5
189 Newcastle Road Jesmond NSW
The price is £62 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
£62
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Allowah Street ...
Jesmond Executive Villas
See all 1,409 properties in Catherine Hill Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Catherine Hill Bay

Find the best Catherine Hill Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Catherine Hill Bay
Learn more about Catherine Hill Bay
A beach with a large rock arch, a sunset, and scattered rocks.
Photo by Glenn Rowley
Open Photo by Glenn Rowley

Caves Beach

Some popular features of Caves Beach include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Wallarah National Park or Lake Macquarie are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

A pier extending into clear turquoise waters with people sunbathing and swimming.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.

A beach scene viewed through a cave opening.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela

Swansea

While there might not be top attractions in Swansea, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.

A modern cylindrical building with a grid-like facade, surrounded by a plaza with colorful planters and a café.

Newcastle City Centre

If you're spending some time in Newcastle City Centre, Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

A calm waterfront with a pier extending into the water, boats docked, and a clear sky.

Toronto

Lake views, cafes and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.

Catherine Hill Bay Travel Guide

Choose two or more items and save on your trip:

Explore a world of travel with Expedia