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Novotel Newcastle Beach

4.5 star property
Sun-drenched luxury just steps away from Newcastle Beach

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Exterior
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View | View from room
Exterior
Family Room, Multiple Beds
Interior
Located close to Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Head Beach, Novotel Newcastle Beach provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room. The on-site restaurant, Bistro Dalby, offers breakfast, brunch, dinner and al fresco dining. In addition to a bar and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym
The current price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct

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Family Room, Multiple Beds (Superior)

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Superior)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room, Multiple Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Newcastle City Centre, a neighbourhood in Newcastle, Novotel Newcastle Beach is in a shopping district and near the beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Newcastle Civic Theater, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Head Beach. Merewether Beach and University of Newcastle are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with surfing/body boarding, boat tours and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
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Map
5 King Street, Newcastle, NSW, 2300

What's nearby

  • Newcastle Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Foreshore Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nobbys Head Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Merewether Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Civic Station - 17 min walk
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Grain Store - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Kiosk Newcastle Beach - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Great Northern Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Customs House - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Ship Inn - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Novotel Newcastle Beach

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Newcastle Beach
Located close to Nobbys Head Beach and Newcastle Civic Theater, Novotel Newcastle Beach provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room. The on-site restaurant, Bistro Dalby, offers breakfast, brunch, dinner and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, concierge services and luggage storage
  • A lift, a water dispenser and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the beach locale
Room features
All 88 rooms offer comforts, such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as perks, such as laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
More amenities include:
  • Highchairs, childcare services and travel cots
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 36-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 30 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 10 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro Dalby

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,776 square feet of conference space
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 5 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2010
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 45.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 30 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 45.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Newcastle Beach Novotel
Novotel Hotel Newcastle Beach
Novotel Newcastle Beach
Novotel Newcastle Beach Hotel
Novotel Newcastle Beach Hotel
Novotel Newcastle Beach Newcastle
Novotel Newcastle Beach Hotel Newcastle

Frequently asked questions

Is Novotel Newcastle Beach pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Newcastle Beach?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Newcastle Beach on 12 Oct 2025 start from NZ$239.99, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Novotel Newcastle Beach?

Self-parking is available for AUD 30 per night.

What time is check-in at Novotel Newcastle Beach?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Novotel Newcastle Beach?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Novotel Newcastle Beach located?

This family-friendly Newcastle hotel is located by the ocean, within a 15-minute walk of Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Head Beach. Newcastle Civic Theater and Merewether Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km). Civic Station is 17 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Novotel Newcastle Beach Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.0

Eco-friendliness

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 474 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 351 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eimear

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location everything is walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Amenities
Only a block from beach & restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here many times. Just stayed for one night this time. Clean, comfortable and great location. Can’t remember his name, but we had the same friendly staff member on check in/out.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candida

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel close to best beach
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff easy booking
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot everything in walking distance and so close to beach
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed for 1 night while travelling through. As always, clean, welcoming and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to the beach and many bars/restaurants.

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great proximity to beach and local restaurants and cafes
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great hotel in a great location. Close to downtown and the beach areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Onsite charging is great. Distance to beach is perfect no need to find parking.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked my stay, friendly and onto it staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location near the beach and restaurants. Lovely staff! Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location near City Beach, Light Rail, Restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very nice. Was a pleasure to stay there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

2/10 Terrible

Javier

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Sink was blocked, toilet seat was dirty, tv reception was bad, breakfast choice was small or gone (we were there 20min before 10am). We paid a premium and got well below average.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent motel so close to the beautiful beach of Newcastle. Room was spacious and clean and well appointed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Chelsea

Room smelt damp. Shower had mould, needs a good bleach. Front reception at checkin maybe spoke 2 words. Wasn’t very welcoming. On check out, the staff member was great. Breakfast was really nice. Restaurant staff were all lovely
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nichanan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Family rooms is huge and bed are very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

DANNY

close to beach and city, easy walk to really interesting areas of Newcastle
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is in a great location. The rooms are a good size. Breakfast was good value. Please make sure there is enough staff to cope with the demands at breakfast time.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Liked most things about property. Didnt like how the toilet is so close to the bathroom door, poor design
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location, comfort, ease of check in
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

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