West End Travel Guide

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A coastal walkway leading to a lighthouse on a rocky outcrop, with waves crashing against the shore and a sunset in the background.

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NEX

Learn about the events happening in NEX during your trip to Newcastle. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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Things to do

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

£45

per adult

Port Stephens Dolphin Watching by Gray Line

Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney

£95

per adult

Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History

£53

per adult

Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea

£58

per adult

Newcastle: Morpeth River Cruise with Local Produce Tasting

Newcastle: to Morpeth Cruise with Coach Return

£64

per adult

three inflated hot air balloons in Hunter Valley

Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast

£196

per adult

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Top hotels in West End

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

514 King Street Newcastle West NSW

£102

14 Oct - 15 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)

"Clean, quiet and comfy bed."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Quest Newcastle West

787 Hunter Street Newcastle West NSW

£115

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...

Quest Newcastle

575 Hunter Street Newcastle West NSW

£155

2 Nov - 3 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...

9/10 Wonderful! (526 reviews)

"Close to Oceane"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Mercure Newcastle

Corner Of King And Steel Streets Newcastle West NSW

£90

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...

7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

"Very close to shops and restaurants walkable. Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

ibis Newcastle

700 Hunter Street Newcastle West NSW

£69

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...

7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

"The Ibis Motel has very friendly staff who were knowledgeable and helpful about the surrounding area's highlights. The Ibis's position on Hunter Street is close to the Newcastle Harbour and local pubs. The land is flat and easy to walk to different highlights. room was quiet and clean."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

The Albion Hotel

72 Hannell Street Wickham NSW

Stay at this hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...

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Where to stay in West End

Find the best West End areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A beach with a large rock arch, a sunset, and scattered rocks.

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.

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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.