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Our top choices for Newcastle City Centre hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was amazingly pleasant and helpful."
United States
Jennie
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

2. QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay. The room was so cozy and beautifully decorated, nice and roomy and had everything we needed."
Australia
Asal
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
QT Newcastle

3. The Lucky Hotel

The Lucky Hotel
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, room was clean and comfortable."
Australia
Anita
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Lucky Hotel

4. Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (844 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, definitely staying there again"
Australia
Camila
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Little National Hotel Newcastle

5. Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Staff were wonderful and helpful. Great location and rooms are excellent."
Australia
Emma
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

6. Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Gregory
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Rydges Newcastle

7. Quest Newcastle West

Quest Newcastle West
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
"Very clean room, good staff and affordable parking"
Australia
Olukayode
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quest Newcastle West

8. Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (672 reviews)
"Awesome stay, have been twice now and would recommend"
Australia
Grant
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Crystalbrook Kingsley

9. The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Grand Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (957 reviews)
"Location is perfect"
Australia
Anne
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Grand Hotel Newcastle

10. 291 on King

291 on King
3.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Very nice rooms, great location and parking"
Australia
Natalie
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
291 on King

11. Novotel Newcastle Beach

Novotel Newcastle Beach
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great spot in Newcastle, close to public transport. Staff were super helpful and positive."
Australia
Timothy
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Novotel Newcastle Beach

12. ibis Newcastle

ibis Newcastle
3.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and convenient. Quite noisy from the street noise but didn’t bother me, but worth a mention for those who don’t like noise."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
ibis Newcastle

13. Mercure Newcastle

Mercure Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very close to shops and restaurants walkable. Friendly staff"
Australia
Monte
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mercure Newcastle

14. Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (942 reviews)
"Great location large and very clean rooms"
United States
Ken
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

15. Newcastle Central Plaza

Newcastle Central Plaza
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (236 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
kellee
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Newcastle Central Plaza

16. YHA Newcastle Beach

YHA Newcastle Beach
1.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Very nice place, I felt really welcomed ✨"
Mexico
Ana Paola
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
YHA Newcastle Beach

17. Quest Newcastle

Quest Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (534 reviews)
"Great hotel, we stay often. Good location & nice, comfortable rooms"
Australia
Lyndal
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Quest Newcastle

18. Studios on King

Studios on King
2.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
5.8 out of 10, (45 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable. Great location. Clean and quiet. "
Australia
Anna
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Studios on King

19. Newcastle Interchange Apartments

Newcastle Interchange Apartments
2.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
5.6 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"* Took 3 days to get the correct password for the free wifi. * Kitchen floor was sticky from spilt soft drink - so I had to clean it. * Well kitted out "
Australia
Mary
The price is NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Newcastle Interchange Apartments

20. Nautilos Apartments

Nautilos Apartments
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
7.2 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
"Large rooms, great location!"
Australia
Scott
The price is NZ$483
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Nautilos Apartments
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Compare popular hotels in Newcastle City Centre

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A spacious, well-lit living area with a modern design, featuring a large sofa, a coffee table, and several potted plants.
Little National Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
844 reviews
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A multi-story building with a prominent clock tower, large windows, and a modern entrance area.
QT Newcastle
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
572 reviews
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A modern room with large windows, a city view, and a mural of a coastal scene.
291 on King
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
105 reviews
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A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
View
A multi-story building with a central staircase leading to a door marked "QUEST".
Quest Newcastle West
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
380 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Newcastle City Centre

Find the best Newcastle City Centre areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

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.

Charlestown

Shopping, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Charlestown. Check out Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring the area.

Belmont

Unique features of Belmont include the lake views and shopping. Make a stop by Blacksmiths Beach or Lake Macquarie while you're exploring the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Newcastle City Centre?
For family-friendly accommodation in Newcastle City Centre, highly-rated options include the Novotel Newcastle Beach, Rydges Newcastle, The Lucky Hotel, and Crystalbrook Kingsley.

The Novotel Newcastle Beach, with a rating of 8.4, is located just 0.2 km from Newcastle Beach. It provides amenities such as toys for children, highchairs, and connecting rooms, with guests often remarking on the good size of the rooms and the great staff.

Another excellent choice is the Rydges Newcastle, rated 8.6. This hotel offers a sofa bed, free cribs, and connecting rooms. Families will appreciate the outdoor pool with secured shared access, pool umbrellas, sun loungers, and a waterslide. It is 1.3 km from Newcastle Beach, and guests consistently praise the fantastic location and friendly staff.

The Lucky Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is 1.0 km from Newcastle Beach. It offers cribs and kids' meals, as well as rooms with balconies or patios. Travellers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, convenient location, and friendly staff.

Finally, the Crystalbrook Kingsley, rated 9.0, is 1.3 km from Newcastle Beach. This hotel provides free breakfast for children, free cribs, and connecting rooms. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, central location, and excellent staff.
What are the best spa hotels in Newcastle City Centre?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Newcastle City Centre, the Novotel Newcastle Beach is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a steam room for relaxation. Guests frequently highlight its great location and the nice, great staff. The good value breakfast and good-sized rooms are also often mentioned in positive reviews. The hotel provides various parking options including self-parking, accessible parking, and an electric car charging station for convenience.
What hotels in Newcastle City Centre offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Newcastle City Centre that offer complimentary breakfast, the Crystalbrook Kingsley is an excellent choice.

This hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, provides free breakfast for children, making it particularly appealing for families. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, the hotel's central location, and the excellent, friendly staff. It is conveniently situated near several points of interest, including the Newcastle Art Gallery, which is just 0.2 km away, and Christ Church Cathedral, 0.7 km away. The hotel also provides various parking options, including valet parking and accessible parking.
What are the best budget hotels in Newcastle City Centre?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Newcastle City Centre, YHA Newcastle Beach is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated hotel, with an 8.8 review score, is exceptionally well-located, being just 0.2 kilometres from Newcastle Beach. Guests frequently highlight its close proximity to the beach and appreciate the good value it offers. Amenities include free WiFi, a kitchen for self-catering, and a terrace. Other nearby attractions include Horseshoe Beach, just 1.0 kilometre away, and Christ Church Cathedral, at 0.5 kilometres.
What are the most romantic hotels in Newcastle City Centre for couples?
For romantic hotels in Newcastle City Centre that couples will appreciate, consider the Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel, or The Lucky Hotel.

The Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel, boasts an excellent 9.0 rating and is frequently praised for its beautiful, big rooms and lovely location. It offers couples dining options and various parking facilities. It is also conveniently located just 0.4 km from Newcastle Beach and Christ Church Cathedral.

Another wonderful option is The Lucky Hotel, a property with a 9.0 rating. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the convenient location and friendly staff. The hotel features balconies and terraces, great for a relaxing evening together. It is also well-situated, being 1.0 km from Newcastle Beach and 0.4 km from Christ Church Cathedral.
What are the best hotels in Newcastle City Centre near Merewether Beach?
For highly-rated hotels in Newcastle City Centre with convenient access to Merewether Beach, consider 291 on King and The Grand Hotel Newcastle.

291 on King, an establishment with an excellent 9.4 rating, is located approximately 2.4 km from Merewether Beach. Guests frequently praise its spacious and clean rooms, as well as the helpful staff. This hotel also offers amenities such as rollaway extra beds and connecting rooms, which can be useful for families.

The Grand Hotel Newcastle, a hotel rated 8.8, is situated about 3.1 km from Merewether Beach. It offers convenient access to Newcastle Beach and features complimentary WiFi. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and charming rooms, and the great on-site pub and bar.
When is the best time to go to Newcastle City Centre?
The best time to visit Newcastle City Centre is during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months, when the weather is pleasantly mild and ideal for exploring.

During these periods, you'll find comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, with less humidity than the summer. This makes it great for enjoying the city's coastal walks, outdoor dining, and browsing the local markets without the intense heat or the cooler winter chill. It's also a great time for couples to enjoy romantic strolls along the beaches or through King Edward Park.

Summer (December to February) brings warmer temperatures, often exceeding 30°C, and can be quite humid. While it's excellent for beach activities and swimming, the heat might be too much for some, especially if you plan on extensive sightseeing. Families often find summer appealing for beach holidays, particularly around areas like Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach, which offer patrolled swimming and nearby cafes.

Winter (June to August) is generally cooler and drier, with temperatures averaging between 10°C and 18°C. While it's still pleasant for walks and exploring the city's indoor attractions like the Newcastle Art Gallery or the Civic Theatre, it's less ideal for beach days.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Newcastle City Centre hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Newcastle City Centre?
Hotel prices in Newcastle City Centre often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.