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

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

£45
per adult
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
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: 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
Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea

Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea

£58
per adult
Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea
Newcastle: Morpeth River Cruise with Local Produce Tasting

Newcastle: to Morpeth Cruise with Coach Return

£64
per adult
Newcastle: to Morpeth Cruise with Coach Return
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
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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 £123 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£123
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 ...
QT Newcastle
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 £131 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£131
18 Oct - 19 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026

NOAH'S On The Beach
Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara

4 out of 5
12-14 Mingara Drive Tumbi Umbi NSW
The price is £93 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
£93
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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! (237 reviews)
"Fantastic stay. Modern and centrally located, just a short distance from the beaches and The Entrance. The on-site gym and access to the aquatic centre were excellent, The included à la carte breakfast was generous, parking was ample, and we experienced no issues."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2026

Encore by Mingara
The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road New Lambton NSW
The price is £102 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
£102
9 Nov - 10 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 £61 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
£61
19 Oct - 20 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
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Where to stay in Catherine Hill Bay

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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 beach with clear water, a lifeguard tower, and a building labeled 'Merewether Ocean Baths'.

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 vineyard with grapevines in front of a historic building with arched windows and a brick facade.

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 coastal town with houses and boats on the water.

Belmont

Unique features of Belmont include the lake views and shopping. Make a stop by Blacksmiths Beach or Lake Macquarie while you're exploring the area.

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