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Where to stay in Newcastle?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Newcastle on Hotels.com. These Newcastle hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Little National Hotel Newcastle

NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
Newcastle East
NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
NOAH'S On The Beach

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Newcastle West
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
QT Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Rydges Newcastle

Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Crystalbrook Kingsley

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn
New Lambton
NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Executive Inn

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Lovedale
NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

The Lucky Hotel

The Lucky Hotel
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Lucky Hotel

291 on King

291 on King
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
291 on King

Crown on Darby

Crown on Darby
Cooks Hill
NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Crown on Darby

The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Grand Hotel Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Grand Hotel Newcastle

Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Quest Newcastle West

Quest Newcastle West
Newcastle West
NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quest Newcastle West

Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

Northern Star Hotel Hamilton
Hamilton
NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
Mayfield
NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Gateway Inn

Mercure Newcastle

Mercure Newcastle
Newcastle West
NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Mercure Newcastle

Novotel Newcastle Beach

Novotel Newcastle Beach
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Novotel Newcastle Beach

ibis Newcastle

ibis Newcastle
Newcastle West
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
ibis Newcastle
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The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
Mayfield
NZ$498
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$249 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Gateway Inn

Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$101 off
NZ$911
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$455 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rydges Newcastle

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$301 off
NZ$679
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$339 per night
includes taxes & fees
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Reign Inn Newcastle

Reign Inn Newcastle
Mayfield West
NZ$42 off
NZ$380
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$190 per night
includes taxes & fees
Reign Inn Newcastle

Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
Warners Bay
NZ$63 off
NZ$476
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$238 per night
includes taxes & fees
Warners At The Bay

Newcastle Central Plaza

Newcastle Central Plaza
Newcastle West
NZ$42 off
NZ$667
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$334 per night
includes taxes & fees
Newcastle Central Plaza

Studios On Beaumont

Studios On Beaumont
Hamilton
NZ$111 off
NZ$363
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$182 per night
includes taxes & fees
Studios On Beaumont

The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
Warners Bay
NZ$503
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$251 per night
includes taxes & fees
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The Esplanade Motel

Panorama Motor Inn

Panorama Motor Inn
Charlestown
NZ$324
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$162 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Panorama Motor Inn

Hotel Jesmond

Hotel Jesmond
Jesmond
NZ$253
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$127 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Jesmond

Shortland Budget Accommodation

Shortland Budget Accommodation
Shortland
NZ$292
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$146 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Shortland Budget Accommodation

Apartment on King Street

Apartment on King Street
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$144 off
NZ$1,191
for 2 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$595 per night
includes taxes & fees
Apartment on King Street

Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas
Jesmond
NZ$427
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$213 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Jesmond Executive Villas

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
Marks Point
NZ$468
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$234 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Raffertys Resort

Raffertys Resort
Cams Wharf
NZ$1,046
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$523 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Raffertys Resort

The Lucky Hotel

The Lucky Hotel
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$599
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$299 per night
includes taxes & fees
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The Lucky Hotel

Crown on Darby

Crown on Darby
Cooks Hill
NZ$271 off
NZ$556
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$278 per night
includes taxes & fees
Crown on Darby

QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$119 off
NZ$1,073
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$536 per night
includes taxes & fees
QT Newcastle

The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
Mayfield
NZ$531
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$265 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Gateway Inn

Reign Inn Newcastle

Reign Inn Newcastle
Mayfield West
NZ$41 off
NZ$370
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$185 per night
includes taxes & fees
Reign Inn Newcastle

The Albion Hotel

The Albion Hotel
Wickham
NZ$61 off
NZ$258
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$129 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Albion Hotel

Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
Warners Bay
NZ$66 off
NZ$543
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$272 per night
includes taxes & fees
Warners At The Bay

Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas
Jesmond
NZ$97 off
NZ$340
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$170 per night
includes taxes & fees
Jesmond Executive Villas

Studios On Beaumont

Studios On Beaumont
Hamilton
NZ$95 off
NZ$378
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$189 per night
includes taxes & fees
Studios On Beaumont

The Sunnyside Tavern, Broadmeadow

The Sunnyside Tavern, Broadmeadow
Broadmeadow
NZ$301
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$150 per night
includes taxes & fees
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The Sunnyside Tavern, Broadmeadow

The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
Warners Bay
NZ$125 off
NZ$551
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$275 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Esplanade Motel

Shortland Budget Accommodation

Shortland Budget Accommodation
Shortland
NZ$216
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$108 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Shortland Budget Accommodation

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
Marks Point
NZ$462
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$231 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Panorama Motor Inn

Panorama Motor Inn
Charlestown
NZ$547
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$274 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Panorama Motor Inn

Raffertys Resort

Raffertys Resort
Cams Wharf
NZ$1,026
for 2 nights, 1 room
NZ$513 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Raffertys Resort

Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

Northern Star Hotel Hamilton
Hamilton
NZ$22 off
NZ$125
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$979
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
QT Newcastle

Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$1,108
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Crystalbrook Kingsley

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
Charlestown
NZ$672
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

The Sunnyside Tavern, Broadmeadow

The Sunnyside Tavern, Broadmeadow
Broadmeadow
NZ$305
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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The Sunnyside Tavern, Broadmeadow

The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn
New Lambton
NZ$979
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
The Executive Inn

Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$1,122
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Crystalbrook Kingsley

291 on King

291 on King
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$1,402
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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291 on King

Ibis Budget Newcastle

Ibis Budget Newcastle
Wallsend
NZ$521
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Ibis Budget Newcastle

Charlestown Executive Apartments

Charlestown Executive Apartments
Charlestown
NZ$1,084
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Charlestown Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Newcastle City Centre
NZ$3,258
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Lux Jesmond

Lux Jesmond
Jesmond
NZ$148 off
NZ$1,332
for 1 apartment
includes taxes & fees
Lux Jesmond

Catalina Motel Lake Macquarie

Catalina Motel Lake Macquarie
Toronto
Catalina Motel Lake Macquarie

Crown On Darby

Crown On Darby
Cooks Hill
Crown On Darby

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Reign Inn Newcastle

Reign Inn Newcastle
Mayfield West
NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Reign Inn Newcastle

Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas
Jesmond
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Jesmond Executive Villas

Mayfield Motel

Mayfield Motel
Mayfield West
NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Mayfield Motel

Tantarra Guest House

Tantarra Guest House
Warners Bay
NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Tantarra Guest House

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
Marks Point
NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
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Top neighbourhoods in Newcastle

Merewether

Newcastle's Merewether neighbourhood is known for its beaches and bars, and entices visitors with attractions, including Merewether Beach and Merewether Ocean Baths.

Caves Beach

Visitors love Newcastle's Caves Beach neighbourhood for its beaches and restaurants.

Toronto

The Toronto neighbourhood is loved for its cafes and restaurants, and has lots of things to do and see, including Lake Macquarie.

Newcastle City Centre

The Newcastle City Centre neighbourhood offers attractions, such as NEX and Newcastle Civic Theater.

Swansea

Newcastle's Swansea neighbourhood offers attractions, including Lake Macquarie.

Top landmarks in Newcastle

A beach with waves, a rocky area, and a white fence.

Newcastle Beach

9.2/10 (2,610 reviews)
If want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Newcastle Beach, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Newcastle. Catch the sunset by the shore at Nobbys Head Beach and Horseshoe Beach, located nearby.
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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 worth a pic or two when discovering Newcastle East. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Newcastle Civic Theater

8.2/10 (371 reviews)
If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Newcastle Civic Theater in Newcastle City Centre. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Newcastle has to offer, head to Newcastle City Hall, NEX, and Newcastle Beach.
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Newcastle International Sports Centre

7.8/10 (26 reviews)
You could catch an event at Newcastle International Sports Centre, a stadium in New Lambton.Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you think Newcastle International Sports Centre is cool, you might also like Newcastle International Hockey Centre and Newcastle Showground, both located nearby.
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Westfield Kotara

8.8/10 (1,068 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Westfield Kotara in Kotara. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is walkable and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and cafes, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Charlestown Square

8.6/10 (716 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Charlestown Square in Charlestown. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and cafes, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Newcastle and related destinations

Notable for its seaside, Newcastle features attractions such as Newcastle Beach and Newcastle City Hall. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including sights like Newcastle Civic Theater and Fort Scratchley.

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A coastal town with a beach, houses, and a road leading to the sea.

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Crown on Darby

Crown on Darby

8/10 Good
"Clean and great location."
David 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Crown on Darby
Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

10/10 Excellent
"I stayed mid week and it was very quiet. Great hotel, I didn't have a car, if you do, you may want to check parking options. I recommend this place highly."
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Northern Star Hotel Hamilton
NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach

10/10 Excellent
"Great view, lovely room and fabulous location."
Brooke 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
NOAH'S On The Beach
QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle

8/10 Good
"The only comment I would have is the water pressure was on the low side."
David 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
QT Newcastle
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Easy. Very smart systems."
Eric 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Quest Newcastle West

Quest Newcastle West

10/10 Excellent
"The property was good and good price.. everything was good.. I recommend.."
Chad 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Quest Newcastle West
291 on King

291 on King

10/10 Excellent
"Would definitely stay again later on highly recommend"
Lyn 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
291 on King
Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel

8/10 Good
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Nozibele 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Squid Ink Motel
Ibis Budget Newcastle

Ibis Budget Newcastle

8/10 Good
"All good great location"
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ibis Budget Newcastle

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Newcastle?
You can choose a great hotel in Newcastle from NZ$153 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Gateshead Tavern Motel and Backpackers Newcastle are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Newcastle that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Newcastle hotels?
Discover great deals on Newcastle hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Newcastle hotels.
Can I book Newcastle hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Newcastle hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Newcastle?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Newcastle are Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle, and The Executive Inn. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle and The Executive Inn are also popular luxury stays in great Newcastle locations.
What are some of the best Newcastle beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Newcastle, Newcastle Beach and Merewether Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Newcastle beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out NOAH'S On The Beach if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Caves Beach. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9. If you're venturing to Newcastle City Centre, Novotel Newcastle Beach is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Newcastle for couples?
Choose a top-rated Newcastle romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love QT Newcastle, a hotel in Newcastle City Centre with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle. This hotel can be found in Charlestown with a garden-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Newcastle on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Newcastle?
Some of the best Newcastle hotels for kids include The Lucky Hotel, Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle, and The Gateway Inn. The Lucky Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Newcastle City Centre with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals and concerts/live shows. Check out Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle in Charlestown with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and children's meals, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. The Gateway Inn is another good option with a playground, free extended parking, and a coffee shop/cafe. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Newcastle by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Newcastle hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Newcastle hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Executive Inn is a great hotel in New Lambton with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle is a popular hotel in Charlestown that features an outdoor pool along with a garden-view restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Newcastle with a pool.
What are some of the best Newcastle hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Newcastle hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Newcastle?
For hotels in central Newcastle, check out Rydges Newcastle and The Lucky Hotel. Travellers love Rydges Newcastle for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, ocean-view restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. The Lucky Hotel is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe and concerts/live shows. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Newcastle Beach. Merewether and Newcastle City Centre are some of the most central areas for your Newcastle holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Newcastle?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Newcastle, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Newcastle if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 264 holiday homes. You can also book one of 353 apartments or 34 villas.

Find out more about Newcastle

Discover Newcastle: Where Coastal Serenity Meets Cultural Richness

Discover Newcastle, New South Wales, a vibrant coastal city where stunning beaches meet rich history. Stroll along iconic Newcastle Beach, where golden sands and surf culture embrace you. Explore the picturesque natural parks, perfect for hiking and picnicking, or delve into the local arts scene at the Newcastle Art Gallery. Don’t miss the historic Fort Scratchley for panoramic views and a glimpse into the past. With its lively dining options and boutique shops, Newcastle combines relaxation with urban charm, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers, culture seekers, and romantic getaways alike.

Things to do in Newcastle

Newcastle enchants with its stunning coastline, lush natural parks, and inviting beaches, ideal for surfing, swimming, and kitesurfing. Explore scenic trails for hiking or canoeing in tranquil waters. After a day outdoors, unwind at lively restaurants and nightclubs, soaking up the vibrant nightlife that this coastal gem offers.

  • Merewether BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the stunning waves at Merewether Beach, a local favourite known for its surf culture and beautiful sandy shores. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beach sports. When you're not in the water, take a leisurely stroll along the promenade, where you can soak in the coastal views. The nearby natural parks offer a serene escape, making it an ideal spot for a picnic or a quiet read. With the beach's closeness to libraries, you can easily grab a book and unwind by the sea. Don't forget to catch the sunset—the vibrant colours reflecting off the water create a picturesque end to your day. Whether you're looking to relax or have an active day out, Merewether Beach is a must-visit destination in Newcastle.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Newcastle

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Newcastle is in May, July, and August, when hotel prices are lower. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for discovering the city's historical landmarks and cultural attractions. You can explore a variety of sites, including the local library, scenic natural parks, and the bustling port. Enjoy family-friendly activities like swimming, surfing, and kitesurfing, as well as canoeing along the coast. This time frame offers great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in Newcastle's rich history and vibrant culture while keeping your expenses manageable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals on accommodation in Newcastle, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You could also opt for email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you take advantage of savings opportunities. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Newcastle hotel. If you're after something a bit different, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and might also offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price seems a bit steep, we can suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you find the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Newcastle's fantastic public transport options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Newcastle

Newcastle experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 56.1°F (13.4°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C). March is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Newcastle, January, April, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and August are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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