Title: The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD Beachfront apartment with kitchen, steps from Newcastle Beach ## Photo gallery for The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD (Newcastle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100030000/100023500/100023416/864f828e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![On the beach - The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD (Newcastle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100030000/100023500/100023416/d1340118.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD (Newcastle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100030000/100023500/100023416/2d6c2b1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD (Newcastle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100030000/100023500/100023416/decb807d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property - The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD (Newcastle)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100030000/100023500/100023416/9b8c6af5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located on level 8 of the Arena Residential complex, The Echo offers a private apartment with an indoor/outdoor balcony overlooking Newcastle CBD. With open plan kitchen and living areas, unwind in style while being just steps from Newcastle Beach and within walking distance to Nobby's Beach. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD Opposite Newcastle Beach and with views overlooking Newcastle CBD, The Echo is the perfect spot for rest and relaxation, or your home away from home for your next business trip. On the 8th floor of the Arena Residential complex, this apartment features a queen bedroom, bathroom with walk-in shower, internal laundry, fully equipped kitchen, and living area that opens up to the internal/external balcony. It is a small, but comfortable and cosy apartment. Set on the iconic Shortland Esplanade, The Echo places you right in the heart of Newcastle’s vibrant beachside scene. Take a morning dip in the ocean, stroll the Bathers Way coastal walk, or wander to nearby cafes for brunch. With the city centre, harbour, and Honeysuckle dining precinct just minutes away, you’ll have everything at your fingertips. \- Directly across the street from Newcastle Beach \- 500m to Newcastle Ocean Baths \- 700m to Nobbys Beach and Lighthouse \- 1km to Hunter Street Mall \- 400m to Newcastle Beach Light Rail stop \- 2km to Honeysuckle dining precinct Experience the Follo feeling, at The Echo. Security bond amount: $500 ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car not required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near a hospital - Near the marina - Near the ocean ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Sailing nearby - Scuba diving nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; sea views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/911100/911017/e4ac51b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rydges Newcastle Newcastle City Centre - Pool - Water slide - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews £119 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=911017&PinnedHotelID=911017&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101340000/101339800/101339785/39a7c5e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Little National Hotel Newcastle Newcastle City Centre - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Gym 9.6 Exceptional 631 reviews £91 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=101339785&PinnedHotelID=101339785&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27350000/27341900/27341838/5bfcbd19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG Newcastle West - Breakfast included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews £81 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=27341838&PinnedHotelID=27341838&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Suite, Non Smoking, Harbour View (Balcony, 1 Queen Bed & 2 Twin Beds) | Minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4905200/4905108/a5b87c6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel Newcastle City Centre - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 9.0 Wonderful 984 reviews £99 includes taxes & fees 16 Mar - 17 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=4905108&PinnedHotelID=4905108&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73380000/73373700/73373601/21b1452e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### QT Newcastle Newcastle City Centre - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 463 reviews £118 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=73373601&PinnedHotelID=73373601&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4010000/4003300/4003256/44005213.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Novotel Newcastle Beach Newcastle City Centre - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Gym 8.4 Very good 1,002 reviews £102 includes taxes & fees 22 Mar - 23 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-22&endDate=2026-03-23&selected=4003256&PinnedHotelID=4003256&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179100/179004/66e0358a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NOAH'S On The Beach Newcastle East - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews £131 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=179004&PinnedHotelID=179004&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109530000/109527000/109526914/f14370f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crystalbrook Kingsley Newcastle City Centre - Restaurant - Breakfast available - Parking available - Business services 5.4 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=109526914&PinnedHotelID=109526914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-05&endDate=2026-03-06&selected=100023416&PinnedHotelID=100023416&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=100023416,911017,101339785,27341838,4905108) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules NSW STRA Code of Conduct applies. Security deposit required. ID check & guest registration required. Check-in: from 3pm. Check-out: by 10am. No smoking. No parties or functions. 150 AUD pet fee for approved pets. Additional fees may apply where Terms & Conditions are not adhered to. Full Terms & Conditions provided following booking in the confirmation email, and at the property. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 2300,PID-STRA-22718-2 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention A car is not required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as 212\_6 ## About the area Located on the beach, this apartment is in Newcastle City Centre, a neighbourhood in Newcastle. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Newcastle Beach and Lake Macquarie. Foreshore Park and Maritime Centre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing, scuba diving and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking. [Visit our Newcastle travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle.dx6047788) [View more Apartments in Newcastle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Apartments.d6047788-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-32.93007%2C151.78440&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ulelg2CnqttGIeLGkny80KtSPVs=) Newcastle, NSW ### What's nearby - ![Newcastle Beach showing general coastal views, landscape views and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635923089521/3e465cd1-fc1a-41cc-94da-d8df40b046b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Newcastle Beach 1 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![A great little park right near the Newcastle train station. Perfect little place to take the kids and have a family picnic. Lots of open spaces and plenty of birds to watch. Such a lovely spot to enjoy in the day. Please head over to my blog to read more about a day trip to Stockton.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047788/a36cb3a7-c3c7-4f77-b94b-b8a6c5a4028d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Foreshore Park 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Newcastle showing a sunset and a pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621592884278/f0dc2dad-7d5c-4279-9330-a5d233b08140.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Newcastle Ocean Baths 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Newcastle Civic Theater 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Newcastle City Hall 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Civic Station 18 min walk - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) 30 min drive ### Restaurants - The Kiosk Newcastle Beach 4 min walk - Customs House 7 min walk - The Ship Inn 6 min walk - Grain Store Newcastle 5 min walk - Rustica Newcastle Beach 1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD? ### What time is check-in at The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD? ### What time is check-out at The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD? ### Where is The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Echo - studio apartment overlooking Newcastle CBD Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Erina V. 24 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic location Perfect for 2 people and location is awesome ##### Erina V. 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