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A spacious, well-lit living area with a modern design, featuring a large sofa, a coffee table, and several potted plants.
A compact hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a television.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a bar tap.
A modern gym with wooden flooring, exercise equipment, and large windows offering views of greenery and buildings.

1. Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
Canada
Chester
£85
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Little National Hotel Newcastle
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and rocky outcrops.
A room with tables set for a meal, large windows with a view of the ocean, and a blue carpet with a wave pattern.
A restaurant with large windows offering a view of the ocean. Tables are set with wine glasses and plates.
A conference room with a large screen displaying "NOAH'S NEWCASTLE" and a view of the ocean through large windows.

2. NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
Newcastle East
Australia
Connie
£154
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
NOAH'S On The Beach
A modern restaurant with a long counter, seating area, and a television screen displaying a band.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a city view.
A reception area with a counter, a digital screen, and a wall-mounted plant.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a parking lot in front.

3. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Newcastle West
Australia
Peter
£93
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
A modern bar area with a unique ceiling design featuring spherical light fixtures, a bar counter, and seating with a patterned floor.
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, featuring round tables and chairs.
A modern hotel room with a red accent wall, a round mirror, a minibar, and a view of the cityscape through the window.
A multi-story building with a prominent clock tower, large windows, and a modern entrance area.

4. QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
Benjamin
£122
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
QT Newcastle
A modern restaurant with black chairs, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern hotel lobby with large windows, seating areas, and potted plants.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large sofa, and a reception area.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and large planters.

5. Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
Grant
£107
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Crystalbrook Kingsley
An outdoor seating area with white tables and chairs, a sign for 'WHARF 350 Restaurant & Bar', and a view of the water and palm trees in the background.
A large cargo ship docked at a port with cranes and industrial structures in the background.
A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of the water and a ship in the distance.
A hotel room with a sofa, a coffee table with a book and a vase, a TV, and large windows with a view of a body of water and a bridge.

6. Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
Karen
£123
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rydges Newcastle
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, a painting, and a balcony with a view.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with various buildings.
A gym with cardio machines and a control panel, overlooking a swimming pool.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in island with a sink.

7. Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
lysa
£116
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
A modern building with a covered entrance, steps leading up to it, and well-maintained landscaping.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and a well-lit outdoor area.
A restaurant with long tables, red chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large screen displaying a video, and a sign reading "Sidney Brewer Sydney Born Hunter Raised".

8. Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Lovedale
Australia
Todd
£131
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
A modern hotel with a pool area, including a hot tub and lounge chairs.
A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of palm trees.
A modern hotel reception area with a central counter, seating area, and a large wall-mounted television.
A modern building with a prominent vertical sign reading "The Executive Hotel."

9. The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn
New Lambton
Australia
Jaiganesh
£105
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Executive Inn
An outdoor dining area with wicker pendant lights, tables, and orange and white striped umbrellas.
A cozy restaurant with brick walls, hexagonal mirrors, and a neon sign. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A staircase with vintage suitcases arranged on shelves above.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside lamp, and a chair.

10. The Lucky Hotel

The Lucky Hotel
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
ANN
£93
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Lucky Hotel
A cafe with a counter, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern room with large windows, a city view, and a mural of a coastal scene.
A modern building with a reflective glass facade and a unique tree-like design element.

11. 291 on King

291 on King
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
Natalie
£113
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
291 on King
A modern outdoor space with a water feature, a brick structure, and a wall covered in ivy.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a door leading to a balcony.
A beach with a volleyball net, a concrete walkway, and the ocean in the background.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a concrete table, and a potted plant.

12. Crown on Darby

Crown on Darby
Cooks Hill
Australia
David
£84
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Crown on Darby
A hotel room with a bed, a door, and a view of the outside balcony.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a refrigerator stocked with bottles.
A bar area with a counter, multiple taps, and a digital screen. There are tables and chairs in the adjacent dining area.
A corner building with a balcony, a sign for 'Grand Newcastle', and a pedestrian crossing.

13. The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Grand Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
Anne
£67
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Grand Hotel Newcastle
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table with a bowl of apples, and a TV.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.
A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, an air conditioning unit, and a window with curtains.
A coastal view with a road curving along the beach, ocean waves, and buildings in the background.

14. Quest Newcastle West

Quest Newcastle West
Newcastle West
Australia
Chad
£118
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Quest Newcastle West
A reception desk at Mercure Hotel with a floral arrangement and a black sign.
A dining table set with wine glasses, a bottle, and a centerpiece with candles and flowers.
A conference room with round tables, chairs, a projector screen, and a large window.
A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with two chairs, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

15. Mercure Newcastle

Mercure Newcastle
Newcastle West
Australia
Viviana
£87
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mercure Newcastle
A multi-story hotel with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and a well-lit entrance.
A long dining table set for a meal with chairs on either side, decorated with white flowers and candles.

16. Novotel Newcastle Beach

Novotel Newcastle Beach
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
Liv
£117
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Novotel Newcastle Beach
A modern hotel lobby with multiple dining areas, a reception desk, and large windows offering views of the city.
A wooden table with three people toasting with wine glasses.
A reception desk with a sign that reads 'ACCORD - LIVE LIMITLESS' and 'PRIORITY WELCOME'.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

17. ibis Newcastle

ibis Newcastle
Newcastle West
United States
Ian
£74
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
ibis Newcastle
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a body of water and distant landscape.
A modern living room with a teal sofa, a round wooden table, and a large window with a city view.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and a rocky outcrop.

18. Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Newcastle City Centre
Australia
Emma
£106
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a TV on a white stand. There is a glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining table. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.
A covered walkway with a sign reading "QUEST Newcastle."
A coastal building with a lighthouse on a cliff, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean.

19. Quest Newcastle

Quest Newcastle
Newcastle West
United States
Rachel
£131
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Quest Newcastle
A modern hotel entrance with a glass canopy, a covered waiting area, and a well-lit lobby.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass wall.
A modern interior with a glass elevator, dark walls, and recessed lighting.
An outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, a black umbrella, and a wooden sign with the word "BE" partially visible.

20. The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
Mayfield
Australia
David
£107
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Gateway Inn
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Holiday Rentals in Newcastle

Aparthotel
A modern outdoor space with a water feature, a brick structure, and a wall covered in ivy.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, and a door leading to a balcony.
A beach with a volleyball net, a concrete walkway, and the ocean in the background.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a concrete table, and a potted plant.

Crown on Darby

Crown on Darby
Cooks Hill
"Clean and great location."
Crown on Darby
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a dining table with a bowl of apples, and a TV.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.
A hotel room with two beds, a painting on the wall, an air conditioning unit, and a window with curtains.
A coastal view with a road curving along the beach, ocean waves, and buildings in the background.

Quest Newcastle West

Quest Newcastle West
Newcastle West
"The property was good and good price.. everything was good.. I recommend.."
Quest Newcastle West
Aparthotel
A bedroom with a bed, a chandelier, a painting, and a balcony with a view.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with various buildings.
A gym with cardio machines and a control panel, overlooking a swimming pool.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a built-in island with a sink.

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Newcastle City Centre
"Good location. Nice staff. Expensive."
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Aparthotel
A modern room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of a body of water and distant landscape.
A modern living room with a teal sofa, a round wooden table, and a large window with a city view.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A beach with clear blue water, sandy shore, and a rocky outcrop.

Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Newcastle City Centre
"Staff were wonderful and helpful. Great location and rooms are excellent."
Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Aparthotel
A cafe with a counter, seating area, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern room with large windows, a city view, and a mural of a coastal scene.
A modern building with a reflective glass facade and a unique tree-like design element.

291 on King

291 on King
Newcastle City Centre
"Very nice rooms, great location and parking"
291 on King
Aparthotel
A bar with shelves stocked with various liquor bottles and glasses.
A compact laundry area with a washing machine, a dryer, a sink, and a basket.
A modern kitchen with a black induction cooktop, a stainless steel sink, and a wooden shelf holding kitchen essentials.
A modern building with a covered outdoor area featuring a staircase, a dining table, and chairs.

Studios On Beaumont

Studios On Beaumont
Hamilton
"Nice"
Studios On Beaumont
Aparthotel
A modern high-rise building with multiple floors, large windows, and a flat facade.
A swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by a fence and a wall with a decorative pattern.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a wall art piece, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and black cabinets.

Newcastle Central Plaza

Newcastle Central Plaza
Newcastle West
"Great location "
Newcastle Central Plaza
Aparthotel
A narrow pathway flanked by buildings with external shutters, leading to a central door.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a large island with a dark countertop.
A modern building with two-story balconies, a central entrance, and garage doors.
A hotel room with a bed, a red blanket, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Hamilton on Everton

Hamilton on Everton
Broadmeadow
"Great accommodation, wish it was for longer than 1 night though.. 😁 Will definitely stay here again! "
Hamilton on Everton
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror above it, and a shower visible through the glass door.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a view of the sea.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

Apartment on King Street

Apartment on King Street
Newcastle City Centre
"Absolutely amazing location blow your mind type of views when the building isn't under construction and having a whole new facelift"
Apartment on King Street
Aparthotel

Raffertys Resort

Raffertys Resort
Cams Wharf
"Great"
Raffertys Resort
Apartment
A modern residential building with a symmetrical design, featuring multiple garage doors and a central landscaped area.
A modern kitchen with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a staircase.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a dishwasher. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large sliding glass door leading to a backyard.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a TV.

Chapel Heights Apartments

Chapel Heights Apartments
New Lambton
"Clean and tidy. Relatively easy check in and good location."
Chapel Heights Apartments
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a TV on a white stand. There is a glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining table. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.
A covered walkway with a sign reading "QUEST Newcastle."
A coastal building with a lighthouse on a cliff, overlooking a sandy beach and the ocean.

Quest Newcastle

Quest Newcastle
Newcastle West
"A wonderful stay as always."
Quest Newcastle
Aparthotel
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, red leather chairs, and a patterned carpet.
A restaurant interior with tables set for dining, chairs, and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window offering a view of the city.

Boulevard on Beaumont

Boulevard on Beaumont
Hamilton
"Great stay"
Boulevard on Beaumont
Aparthotel
A modern multi-story residential building with balconies, large windows, and solar panels.
A modern living area with a sofa set, a glass coffee table, and a view of the outdoor patio.
A modern multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a garage entrance.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a red toaster, and a dining area with a glass table and black chairs.

Hamilton Executive Apartments

Hamilton Executive Apartments
Hamilton
"The staff was so great and understanding"
Hamilton Executive Apartments
Apartment
A modern building with a balcony overlooking a body of water.
A modern kitchen with a dining area.
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a dining area, and a kitchen.
A modern urban street with contemporary buildings, including a two-story structure with a balcony and a garage door.

Harbourside Terraces

Harbourside Terraces
Wickham
"Great clean easy stay"
Harbourside Terraces
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A beach with a large rock arch, a sunset, and scattered rocks.
Photo by Glenn Rowley
A person standing on a rock in a cave opening with a clear sky and calm water reflecting the scene.
Photo by William Patino
A beach with a large rock formation in the foreground and a person standing on the sand.
Photo by Emma Hyde
A beach with a cave entrance, rocky formations, and waves crashing onto the shore.
Photo by jack
An aerial view of a beach with turquoise waters and rocky cliffs.
Photo by Simon Rollenbeck

Caves Beach

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

A pier extending into clear turquoise waters with people sunbathing and swimming.
A coastal town with a prominent cliff, beach, and ocean waves.
A beach with clear water, a lifeguard tower, and a building labeled 'Merewether Ocean Baths'.
A building labeled "Merewether Ocean Baths" with a reflection in the water.
A swimmer in the ocean with a beach and buildings in the background.

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

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.
A historic building with a clock tower, a waterfront, and a stormy sky.
A coastal cityscape with a prominent tower, waterfront buildings, and a ship docked at the pier.
A vineyard with grapevines in front of a historic building with arched windows and a brick facade.
A sunset over a river with a walkway and boats.

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.

Stay near popular Newcastle attractions

A coastal cityscape with a beach, a construction crane, and modern buildings.

Newcastle Beach

9.2/10 (2,610 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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A coastal swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a sandy beach and rocky shoreline.

Merewether Beach

9.0/10 (526 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Merewether Beach during your travels in Newcastle? Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
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A coastal landscape with a lighthouse on a rocky outcrop, sandy beach, and ocean waves.

Nobbys Head Beach

9.2/10 (862 reviews)
Overlooked by a 19th-century lighthouse atop a rocky headland, this beach and its long breakwater wall are perfect for sunset strolls and romantic moments.
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A calm lake with a curved path, green grass, trees, and residential buildings in the background.
Photo by 4 pairs of Itchy Feet

Foreshore Park

9.0/10 (490 reviews)
Foreshore Park is just one of the places to see in Newcastle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
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A beach with clear turquoise waters and a sandy shore.
Photo by Emma Hyde

Blacksmiths Beach

8.4/10 (213 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Blacksmiths Beach during your travels in Newcastle? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.
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Newcastle Civic Theater

8.2/10 (371 reviews)
You can get tickets for a performance at Newcastle Civic Theater during your stay in Newcastle. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
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Newcastle International Sports Centre

7.8/10 (26 reviews)
Catch an event at Newcastle International Sports Centre during your trip to Newcastle. Visit the charming cafes or lively bars in this walkable area.
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Westfield Kotara

8.8/10 (1,068 reviews)
During your trip to Newcastle, you can do some window-shopping at Westfield Kotara. Visit the charming cafes or lively bars in this walkable area.
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Newcastle and related destinations

Swim in the historic Bogey Hole ocean bath, then explore the vibrant street art along Darby Street's café strip. Take a whale-watching cruise from the harbour, or hike up to Nobbys Lighthouse for spectacular coastal views.

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A historic building with a clock tower, a waterfront, and a stormy sky.

Top Newcastle Hotel Reviews

Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley

10/10 Excellent
"Business stay, amazing hotel & rooftop bar/ restaurant overlooking Newcastle Harbour and Riverside"
Lino 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Crystalbrook Kingsley
Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed our stay. Simple room but functional and clean. The outdoor area was perfect on sunset. The ducks were also amusing. Would definitely stay again."
Tristan 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Squid Ink Motel
QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Wow what an exceptional stay. Incredible looking room, so comfortable and luxurious. The staff were amazing too, will definitely stay again"
Henry 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
QT Newcastle
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Our favourite hotel in Newy"
troy 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Little National Hotel Newcastle
The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was very good and clean, staff helpful. Enjoyed Wests Club so close to our accommodation. Great food and service from nice helpful staff. A great setup for our stay there."
David 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Gateway Inn
Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"From fantastic room to lovely helpful informed staff. Food was fantastic. View was awesome. Hoping to stay longer next time."
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Rydges Newcastle
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"great place close to the CBD"
David 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

8/10 Good
"Next to the club. Staff were friendly."
Ribka 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
The Executive Inn
Ibis Budget Newcastle

Ibis Budget Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very clean. Close to shops. Easy to park."
Robert 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Ibis Budget Newcastle

More cheap stays in Newcastle

General Roberts Hotel

General Roberts Hotel

258 Lambton Road New Lambton NSW
£43
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
General Roberts Hotel
Ibis Budget Newcastle

Ibis Budget Newcastle

3-5 Thomas Street Wallsend NSW
£49
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Newcastle
Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

112 Beaumont Street Hamilton NSW
£50
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Northern Star Hotel Hamilton
Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel

690 Pacific Highway Belmont NSW
£60
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (499 reviews)
Squid Ink Motel
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

270 Pacific Hwy Charlestown NSW
£61
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

483 Pacific Hwy Belmont NSW
£65
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (199 reviews)
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Hotels in Newcastle with star rating

Find out more about Newcastle

Top reasons to visit Newcastle

  • Stunning Beaches: Newcastle boasts beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation and water activities, with Newcastle Beach being a local favourite.
  • Rich Cultural Scene: The city offers a vibrant arts scene, featuring theatres, live music venues, and the informative Newcastle Museum.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Explore breathtaking coastal paths that provide stunning views of the ocean and cityscape.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy the lush green spaces throughout the city, ideal for leisurely picnics and family outings.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From modern hotels to charming motels, Newcastle offers a variety of lodging options for all travellers.

Find great hotels in Newcastle

Newcastle, New South Wales, offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from contemporary hotels to cosy motels, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you seek the modern comforts of the Little National Hotel Newcastle, the beachfront charm of Merewether Motel, or the luxury of Crystalbrook Kingsley, you'll find facilities tailored for business, families, and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and discover the perfect base for your Newcastle experience.

  • Rydges Newcastle: Rydges Newcastle is a 4.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, offering a luxurious and eco-friendly stay for discerning travellers. Nestled in the heart of Newcastle, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a blend of business and leisure. The property is eco-certified, ensuring that your stay is as sustainable as it is stylish. Guests can enjoy modern amenities while appreciating the hotel’s commitment to the environment, making it ideal for eco-conscious visitors. With its opulent rooms and attentive service, Rydges Newcastle promises a refined experience for both business and leisure travellers.
  • Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle: With a stellar guest rating of 9.2, Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle is a 4.5-star accommodation that caters to families and couples alike. This hotel stands out for its family-friendly amenities, including a pool area and complimentary cribs for young children. Couples can indulge in romance packages and enjoy delightful garden views from the restaurant. The property also features outdoor pool facilities with umbrellas for relaxation, making it perfect for a romantic getaway or a family vacation. Its welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful amenities create a memorable experience for all guests.
  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG: Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG is another 4.5-star hotel with a commendable guest rating of 9.2, making it an excellent choice for business travellers and eco-conscious holidaymakers. This hotel combines modern luxury with eco-certification, ensuring a sustainable stay without sacrificing comfort. Conveniently located in Newcastle, it offers a range of facilities tailored for business needs, including meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. With its stylish design and commitment to sustainability, Holiday Inn Express provides a comfortable and efficient base for both work and leisure.

Where to stay in Newcastle

Newcastle, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or family vacation. Explore the stunning Newcastle Harbour, unwind on the best beaches, and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of Newcastle East. With its budget-friendly options and relaxing excursions, this vibrant city and its surrounding regions promise a memorable experience for all types of travellers seeking a weekend escape.

  • Caves Beach: Nestled in the beautiful coastal region of Newcastle, Caves Beach is renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and romantic scenery. This suburb attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times occurring in October and during the summer months of December to January. The beach is a highlight, offering tranquil family-friendly spots and picturesque views. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course and private country club, while those seeking relaxation can take leisurely strolls along the shoreline. Caves Beach is ideal for those looking to enjoy a serene escape amidst natural beauty.
  • Swansea: Just a short drive from Newcastle, Swansea is a charming suburb that boasts a blend of outdoor fun and scenic views. Popular among travellers for its picturesque lake and beach, Swansea also sees a rise in visitor numbers during October and the summer season. Here, you can indulge in a variety of activities, including golfing and exploring recreational areas perfect for picnics or leisurely walks. The welcoming community and vibrant town neighbourhood create a friendly atmosphere, making Swansea a delightful stop for those looking to enjoy nature and local culture.
  • Merewether: Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures, Merewether is a vibrant suburb within Newcastle that attracts visitors seeking scenic experiences. With a consistent stream of travellers throughout the year, peak seasons are noted in October and the summer months. Merewether's family-friendly beaches, complemented by local playgrounds and an entertainment arena, offer a fantastic mix of relaxation and fun. This suburb is perfect for families and beachgoers alike, providing an ideal setting for memorable days by the sea.

Things to do in Newcastle

Newcastle, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore the city’s vibrant culture through its parks, theatres, and live music venues. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the stunning coastline, or indulge in local cuisine while soaking up the lively atmosphere. With plenty of activities for all ages, Newcastle is an ideal destination for memorable adventures and relaxation.

Shopping

Discover Newcastle’s Westfield Kotara, a vibrant shopping centre with a mix of fashion, dining, and entertainment. For a unique experience, if you're up for a drive, visit Charlestown Square, located around 16.1km away, featuring an extensive range of shops and eateries for all tastes.

Recreation

Wellness Retreat Newcastle offers a tranquil environment with yoga sessions and holistic therapies, perfect for rejuvenation. Explore the stunning beaches for scenic walks or indulge in local spa treatments, ensuring a harmonious blend of relaxation and natural beauty.

Adventure

In Newcastle, explore the stunning coastline by taking a surf lesson at Merewether Beach, renowned for its waves. Discover the thrill of skydiving over beautiful landscapes, or hike the scenic Bathers Way, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and city along the coastal path.

Nightlife

Newcastle's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring the vibrant bars of Darby Street and the iconic Newcastle East. Enjoy craft beers at The Grain Store or dance the night away at the Cambridge Hotel. Don't miss a sunset at the beach before your evening adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Newcastle

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Newcastle are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Newcastle is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Newcastle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Newcastle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Newcastle

Newcastle, New South Wales, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering stunning beaches, urban parks, and nature reserves. Key attractions include Newcastle Beach and the Newcastle Museum, perfect for immersing yourself in local culture. Whether you’re exploring Newcastle West or relaxing by the coast, this vibrant city promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Newcastle Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes at Newcastle Beach, where you can bask in the sun, swim in the surf, or take a leisurely stroll along the golden sands. It’s the perfect spot for relaxation and seaside fun.
  • Foreshore Park: This urban park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With lush green spaces, picnic areas, and stunning views of the waterfront, Foreshore Park is perfect for a leisurely day out in the city.
  • NEX: As a prominent convention centre, NEX hosts various events and exhibitions, making it a hub for business activities in Newcastle. It’s an excellent place to experience the local business culture.

Best time to go to Newcastle

The best time to visit Newcastle is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Newcastle

When visiting Newcastle, New South Wales, you have two major airports to consider. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is situated 125.5km away, with excellent hotel options nearby such as the 5-star Ace Hotel Sydney and Shangri-La Sydney, both approximately 5 to 9.7km from the airport, offering transfer services. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is only 14.5km from the city centre. Recommended hotels in the vicinity include the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle and Crystalbrook Kingsley, both located 14.5km from NTL. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth arrival for your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newcastle?
The best areas to stay in Newcastle, New South Wales, are Newcastle East for beach access and historic charm, or Honeysuckle for its waterfront dining and contemporary feel.Newcastle East is ideal for those who enjoy being close to the ocean and history. It's home to the iconic Nobbys Beach and Fort Scratchley, offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into the city's past. The area is quite walkable, with many of Newcastle's original Victorian buildings housing cafes and boutiques along streets like Watt Street and Scott Street. It's a great spot for couples looking for a relaxed seaside escape with easy access to cultural sites.Honeysuckle is superb for travellers who appreciate modern amenities and a lively waterfront. This revitalised precinct stretches along the harbour, featuring a promenade lined with restaurants, bars, and hotels. It's particularly well-suited for solo travellers or couples who enjoy dining out and evening strolls by the water.
What are the best hotels in Newcastle that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Newcastle, consider the QT Newcastle, Crystalbrook Kingsley, and Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle.The 4.5-star QT Newcastle, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is celebrated for its beautiful rooms and excellent service. Guests consistently praise its superb location, being just 0.8 km from Newcastle Beach and 1.3 km from Horseshoe Beach. The hotel offers premium bedding, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and 24-hour room service.Another excellent option is the 4.5-star Crystalbrook Kingsley, rated 9.0. This hotel is top for its comfortable, clean rooms and central location, with Newcastle Beach 1.3 km away and Bar Beach 1.8 km away. It provides luxurious amenities including bathrobes, designer toiletries, premium bedding, and secured valet parking.The 4.5-star Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle, also rated 9.0, is situated close to shopping areas like Charlestown Square (1.0 km) and Westfield Kotara (1.9 km). Guests often highlight the spacious, clean rooms, friendly staff, and comfy beds. This hotel features a restaurant with a garden view, executive rooms, air conditioning, and a private pool.
What are the best family hotels in Newcastle?
For family-friendly accommodation in Newcastle, consider the Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle, Novotel Newcastle Beach, and Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows.The 4.5-star Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle, with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, along with comfy beds. It provides family-friendly amenities such as cribs, sofa beds, kids' meals, and connecting rooms, as well as a gated pool. The hotel is conveniently located near Charlestown Square, Westfield Kotara, and Blackbutt Reserve. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and fantastic staff, and plenty of easy parking.Another excellent option is the 4.5-star Novotel Newcastle Beach, rated 8.4. This hotel allows children to stay free when accompanied by an adult and offers toys, highchairs, and kids' meals. Connecting rooms are also available. It boasts a great location, just 0.2 km from Newcastle Beach, and close to Horseshoe Beach. Guests appreciate the nice staff and good value breakfast.The 4.5-star Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows, with a 9.0 rating, is another highly-rated choice. This hotel provides a pool, kids' meals, sofa beds, and travel cribs. It also features a playground for children. The accommodation is praised for its clean rooms and great food, and is located near Wallarah National Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Newcastle
What are the best spa hotels in Newcastle?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Newcastle, the Novotel Newcastle Beach is an excellent choice.This 4.5-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, provides a relaxing stay with its inviting steam room. Guests consistently highlight the hotel's great location and the pleasant, attentive staff. The rooms are noted for their good size, and the breakfast is considered good value. For convenience, the hotel offers various parking options, including self-parking, accessible parking, and electric car charging stations. See all spa hotels in Newcastle
What hotels in Newcastle offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Newcastle that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Chaucer Palms Boutique Bed & Breakfast, the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, and The Burwood Inn.The 4.5-star Chaucer Palms Boutique Bed & Breakfast, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a delicious cooked breakfast free of charge. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, making it a convenient and highly-rated choice. It is located close to Newcastle Showground and Newcastle supa putt golf.Another excellent option is the 4.5-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, rated 9.2. This hotel offers a free daily breakfast, including a convenient to-go option, which is great for those on the move. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and its central location. It is also close to Newcastle Art Gallery and Bar Beach.The 4-star The Burwood Inn, rated 8.8, also provides a complimentary continental breakfast daily. This hotel features free WiFi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. It is conveniently located near Merewether Beach and Dixon Park Beach. Find more hotels with breakfast in Newcastle
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Newcastle?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Newcastle, consider the Cosmo Motel Adamstown, Reign Inn Newcastle, Lake Macquarie Motor Inn, and Jesmond Executive Villas.The Cosmo Motel Adamstown, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for pet owners, offering food and water bowls, a designated dog exercise area, and a policy that permits dogs only. It is conveniently located near Newcastle Showground and Newcastle International Sports Centre, both just 1.5 km away. Guests frequently comment on the great location and spacious rooms.Another great option is the 3.5-star Reign Inn Newcastle, rated 8.6. This hotel welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. It also offers convenient free self-parking, including accessible and off-street parking, as well as space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, great location, and helpful staff.The 4-star Lake Macquarie Motor Inn, with an 8.6 rating, is a pet-friendly hotel that welcomes both dogs and cats. It is located near Blacksmiths Beach, 5.7 km away, and Lake Macquarie, 8.0 km away. Reviews often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, nice pool, and great showers.Finally, the 4-star Jesmond Executive Villas permits pets and offers rooms with kitchens, which can be very convenient for travellers with pets. Guests often mention the comfortable and big rooms and the great kitchenette facilities. See more pet-friendly hotels in Newcastle
What are the best budget hotels in Newcastle?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Newcastle, consider The Brighton Apartments, Cosmo Motel Adamstown, and The Sunnyside Tavern, Broadmeadow.The 3-star The Brighton Apartments, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers free WiFi and kitchen facilities. Guests appreciate the easy and good parking options, and the staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful. It is also conveniently located just 8.2 km from Lake Macquarie.Another excellent choice is the Cosmo Motel Adamstown, rated 9.0. This motel provides free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with an electric car charging station. Its location is a key highlight for guests, being only 1.5 km from Newcastle Showground and 1.4 km from Newcastle supa putt golf.The 3-star The Sunnyside Tavern, Broadmeadow, also rated 8.4, is a great option for budget-conscious travellers. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free cribs, and guests often mention the good food and handy location. It is particularly close to Newcastle Showground, just 0.8 km away, and Newcastle supa putt golf, at 1.1 km. View all budget hotels in Newcastle
What are the most romantic hotels in Newcastle for couples?
For a romantic stay in Newcastle, couples should consider the Chaucer Palms Boutique Bed & Breakfast or Macquarie 4 Star.The 4.5-star Chaucer Palms Boutique Bed & Breakfast, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a wonderful experience with complimentary cooked breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the privacy of a hot tub, great for a relaxing escape. It is also conveniently located just 2.1 km from Honeysuckle Park.Another excellent option is the 4-star Macquarie 4 Star, rated 9.4. This hotel provides private indoor hot tubs, balconies, and terraces, with many rooms offering lovely water views. Guests frequently comment on the clean and lovely rooms, the excellent and friendly staff, and its quiet location. It is situated near Kindyerra Park, just 0.5 km away, and Speers Point Park, 2.3 km away. See all romantic hotels in Newcastle
What are the best hotels in Newcastle near Merewether Beach?
For hotels in Newcastle near Merewether Beach, the Little National Hotel Newcastle and QT Newcastle are both excellent choices.The 4-star Little National Hotel Newcastle, with a 9.6 rating, is located 2.6 km from Merewether Beach. This hotel offers amenities such as a sofa bed and a kitchen, making it suitable for families. Guests frequently praise its super clean rooms and friendly staff. It is also conveniently located near Bar Beach, Newcastle Civic Park, and the Newcastle Museum.The 4.5-star QT Newcastle, rated 9.6, is situated 3.1 km from Merewether Beach. This hotel provides premium bedding, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and a rainfall showerhead for a luxurious stay. It also offers connecting rooms and 24-hour room service, which can be very convenient for families. Guests consistently highlight the friendly staff and beautiful rooms. Other nearby attractions include Newcastle Beach and Horseshoe Beach.
When is the best time to go to Newcastle?
The best time to visit Newcastle, New South Wales, is during the warmer months, from September to April, particularly for those looking to enjoy the beaches and outdoor activities.Newcastle experiences a subtropical climate, meaning pleasant temperatures for most of the year. The spring months (September to November) offer comfortable warmth and less humidity, making it ideal for exploring the city and its coastal paths without the peak summer crowds. You'll find average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C.Summer (December to February) is peak season, with average temperatures between 20°C and 28°C. This is the great time for swimming, surfing, and relaxing on Newcastle's famous beaches like Nobbys Beach and Merewether Beach. However, it's also the busiest time, so expect more people and higher accommodation prices.Autumn (March to April) is another excellent period. The weather remains warm and sunny, with temperatures similar to spring, but the summer crowds have dispersed. This provides a more relaxed experience for beachgoers and those wishing to explore the city's attractions like Fort Scratchley or the Newcastle Memorial Walk. You might also catch some local events and festivals during this time.While winter (May to August) is cooler, with average temperatures from 8°C to 18°C, it can still be a good time for a visit if you're not planning extensive beach time. There are fewer tourists, and you can enjoy the city's cafes, restaurants, and cultural offerings in a quieter setting.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Newcastle.
How much is the nightly rate at a Newcastle hotel?
Prices for hotels in Newcastle often vary, but you can find a great deal from £43 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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