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Your Shortland Holiday

Nature, golfing and families are just the start of the things waiting for you when you lock in a Shortland holiday package. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation or something else, this residential neighbourhood is likely to have it. Want some ideas of what to see during your trip to Shortland? University of Newcastle and Hexham Swamp Nature Reserve are two nearby attractions to put on your list. Stop dreaming and start doing. When you're ready to book your dream holiday to Shortland, Expedia is here to help.

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  • Restaurant
    Jul 1 - Jul 15

    YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites + Flight

    Sydney Central Business District
    12 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.2/10 - Very good (2,744 reviews)
    "The staff is great"
    Reviewed May 24, 2026
    Return • Edinburgh (EDI) - Sydney (SYD)
    EDI - SYD • 2 stops SYD - EDI • 2 stops
    £2,256
    £1,610
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    YEHS Hotel Sydney Harbour Suites
  • Apartment | Beach
    Aug 1 - Aug 15

    Bright 2-bed Flat With Balcony in Vaucluse + Flight

    Vaucluse
    12 nights
    2.5 star property
    Return • Birmingham (BHX) - Sydney (SYD)
    BHX - SYD • 1 stop SYD - BHX • 1 stop
    £3,284
    £2,406
    per traveller
    found 16 hours ago
    Bright 2-bed Flat With Balcony in Vaucluse
  • Apartment | Living room
    Aug 1 - Aug 15

    Central 2-bed Apartment With Private Parking + Flight

    Strathfield
    12 nights
    2.0 star property
    10/10 - Exceptional (1 review)
    "Great appartment with brilliant amenities. Would highly recommended this as a place to stay."
    Reviewed April 12, 2026
    Return • Birmingham (BHX) - Sydney (SYD)
    BHX - SYD • 1 stop SYD - BHX • 1 stop
    £3,007
    £2,279
    per traveller
    found 16 hours ago
    Central 2-bed Apartment With Private Parking
  • Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
    Jul 1 - Jul 15

    Rydges Australia Square + Flight

    Sydney Central Business District
    12 nights
    4.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (1,879 reviews)
    "Very convenient location. Very good accommodation. Pricey."
    Reviewed May 23, 2026
    Return • Edinburgh (EDI) - Sydney (SYD)
    EDI - SYD • 2 stops SYD - EDI • 2 stops
    £2,071
    £1,662
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Rydges Australia Square
  • Indoor pool
    Jul 1 - Jul 15

    Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney + Flight

    Sydney Central Business District
    12 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.0/10 - Wonderful (1,545 reviews)
    "Beautiful"
    Reviewed May 23, 2026
    Return • Edinburgh (EDI) - Sydney (SYD)
    EDI - SYD • 2 stops SYD - EDI • 2 stops
    £2,276
    £1,856
    per traveller
    found 1 day ago
    Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney

Where to stay in Shortland

Find the best Shortland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shortland
Merewether

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.

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Top hotels in Shortland

Shortland Budget Accommodation

Shortland Budget Accommodation

3 out of 5
269 Sandgate Road Shortland NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £40 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
£40
24 Jun - 25 Jun
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (212 reviews)
"Excellent staff and very helpful"

Reviewed on 6 May 2026

Shortland Budget Accommodation
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £68 per night from 14 Jun to 15 Jun
£68
14 Jun - 15 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (710 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel, can’t fault it. Only suggestion would be to have more choice on the bar food menu."

Reviewed on 23 May 2026

Little National Hotel Newcastle
NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach

4 out of 5
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street Newcastle East NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £93 per night from 31 May to 1 Jun
£93
31 May - 1 Jun
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent room very nice place to stay. Beautiful views. Parking excellent very happy"

Reviewed on 24 May 2026

NOAH'S On The Beach
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Shortland travel package cost?
Get ready to book, because a getaway to Shortland starts from only . When you bundle your flights, hotels and car rentals into a travel package, you'll land the biggest deals.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Shortland travel package?
If your holiday plans in Shortland have changed, it's good to know that it is possible to cancel your booking. If your booking was made within the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Shortland?
Our Shortland travel packages mean plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deals, simply bundle your flights, hotels and extras (including activities) into an affordable package. But cheap prices are just the beginning of your next unforgettable adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to choose from. Whatever your budget, there's a package here just for you.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Shortland holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits you best during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has convenient monthly payment plans that fit all budgets, so you can take that well-deserved holiday now.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd like to pay for your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the best option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: If paying a small percentage of your getaway (rather than the full total upfront) makes it easier to click that "book now" button, go for a low deposit holiday payment plan from Klarna.

Where should I stay in Shortland?
A holiday in Shortland isn't complete without stopping by University of Newcastle, Hexham Swamp Nature Reserve and Allowah Street Reserve. Stay close to these popular sights and make sightseeing easy.
What are the top hotels in Shortland?
If it's your first time staying in Shortland, secure a room at Mercure Newcastle or Rydges Newcastle. Both offer comfortable beds and are top options with lots of travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Shortland holiday?
While not all airlines release ticket prices early, you can usually look up international flights on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. This is the time when you'll nab some fantastic deals. If you've left things to the last minute, you might get lucky. Low prices sometimes appear a few weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Shortland travel package include?
Rental cars, flights and hotels, or any combination of them — you decide! Whether you're venturing to Shortland with the family or adventuring with your friends, there's a package to fit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few tours as well?
What should I know before booking a Shortland travel package?
When you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together, you'll enjoy incredible discounts. Whether you're organising a rural escape in a cottage or prefer to stay in a comfortable hotel in the city, Expedia can help make it happen.
Can I choose my airline with a Shortland Expedia travel package?
Most definitely. Expedia has access to more than 550 airlines around the world, so you can tailor your Shortland getaway according to your style and budget.

Popular places to visit

Foreshore Park

Foreshore Park

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.

Foreshore Park
Newcastle Showground

Newcastle Showground

Catch an event at Newcastle Showground during your trip to Newcastle. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.

Newcastle Showground
Merewether Ocean Baths

Merewether Ocean Baths

Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.

Merewether Ocean Baths

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

£106
per adult
Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney
Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting

Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting

£64
per adult
Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting
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