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Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
Tumbi Umbi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Encore by Mingara
Breakfast and dinner served

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
4.0 star property
Heatherbrae
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (944 reviews)
"Spacious clean rooms."
Australia
COLIN
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
Exterior

Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (263 reviews)
"Easy check-in, good value stay with parking and restaurant."
Australia
Chris
The price is NZ$100
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Bateau Bay Hotel
Beach nearby, white sand

Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet, comfy bed, good shower, nice spot for a short stay and the cafe next door is excellent"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Bay House Motel
Bar (on property)

Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
Gateshead
7.8 out of 10, Good, (621 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Nisha
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Gateshead Tavern Motel
Terrace/patio

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
Wyong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (739 reviews)
"Staff friendly and helpful Room clean and comfortable however bathroom was dated and needed an update"
Australia
Alexandra
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
On the beach, white sand

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
Magenta Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
Outdoor dining

Bellbird Hotel

Bellbird Hotel
2.5 star property
Bellbird
7.4 out of 10, Good, (69 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and comfortable. Pub has a nice historic feel combined with a fresh look of renovated modern dining."
Australia
kylie
The price is NZ$68
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Bellbird Hotel
Deluxe Suite

Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
Argenton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"I’ve stayed there before so my expectations were met once again. "
Australia
Kerry
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Macquarie 4 Star
Deluxe Double Room

Palm Valley Motel

Palm Valley Motel
2.0 star property
Tarro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Cleanest pool I have swum in Great stay"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Palm Valley Motel
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Raymond Terrace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Always stay here it is a good stop"
Australia
Patrick
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
Breakfast meal

Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cardiff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Meredith
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Cardiff Motor Inn
External Spa bath Queen | Balcony

Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
4.0 star property
The Entrance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We really loved the view. It was a great place for a short getaway to relax and recharge."
Australia
Liesl
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Ocean Front at The Entrance
Outdoor dining

Belmore Hotel

Belmore Hotel
3.0 star property
Maitland
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Recently refurbished rooms which are very nice. Will definitely stay again when in town."
Australia
Graham
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Belmore Hotel
Restaurant

Colonial Terrace Motor Inn

Colonial Terrace Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Raymond Terrace
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (603 reviews)
"We’ve stayed before and like the property"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Colonial Terrace Motor Inn
Terrace/patio

Old Maitland Inn

Old Maitland Inn
3.5 star property
Rutherford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (324 reviews)
"Great, convenient place to stay for 1 night. "
Australia
Naomi
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Old Maitland Inn
Reception

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable, freshly refurbished rooms, easy check-in and check-out."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
Superior Studio Apartment with Balcony

Punthill Maitland

Punthill Maitland
5.0 star property
Maitland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Really good location in the main street Beds comfortable and very clean. Would stay again."
Australia
Joanna
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Punthill Maitland
Interior

Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
3.0 star property
Wyong
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (462 reviews)
"The room was clean, checking in was very smooth and the food at the venue was beautiful."
Australia
Michelle
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Grand Hotel Wyong
Standard Room, Non Smoking (TWIN ROOM)

Kurri Motor Inn

Kurri Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Kurri Kurri
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
"An amazing stay"
Australia
Prue
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Kurri Motor Inn
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Lake Macquarie

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Macquarie during your travels in Lake Macquarie. Wander the lakeside and beaches while you're in the area.
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A calm waterfront with boats, a concrete walkway, and a palm tree.

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Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay, easy parking, friendly staff and in a fabulous spot."
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Little National Hotel Newcastle

More cheap accommodation in Lake Macquarie

Bellbird Hotel

Bellbird Hotel

388 Wollombi Rd Bellbird NSW
The price is NZ$68 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$68
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (69 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Lake Macquarie?
Little National Hotel Newcastle, located 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from the heart of Lake Macquarie, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Honeysuckle Executive Apartments and Jesmond Executive Villas. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake Macquarie.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lake Macquarie has to offer?
TRANQUIL BUSH RETREAT with aircon wifi and indoor and outside fires: This holiday home rental outside of Lake Macquarie is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Lake Macquarie.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Macquarie, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake Macquarie.
What is staying in Lake Macquarie like?
Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Lake Macquarie has to offer. There are 1653 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Lake Macquarie.
What are the top places to visit in Lake Macquarie?
The picturesque setting of Lake Macquarie and Speers Point Park exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Pulbah Island Nature Reserve and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lake Macquarie guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lake Macquarie?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Lake Macquarie is 944 mm.

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