Shortland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Shortland
Stay near popular Shortland attractions
Activities
Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History
NZ$124
per adult
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
NZ$42
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
NZ$106
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea
NZ$136
per adult
Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast
NZ$459
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Shortland Hotel Deals
Shortland Budget Accommodation
269 Sandgate Road Shortland NSW
The price is NZ$99 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
NZ$99
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.2/10 Good! (225 reviews)
"Highly recommend if you are staying for more than two days"
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026
Little National Hotel Newcastle
44 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle NSW
The price is NZ$272 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
NZ$272
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (820 reviews)
"So amazing for the rate. Comfy bed. Amazing shower. Perfect for the night while on the road"
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026
QT Newcastle
185 Hunter Street Newcastle NSW
The price is NZ$273 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$273
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (550 reviews)
"Top location. Nice roof top bar. Super helpful staff. Take advantage of valet parking."
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026
NOAH'S On The Beach
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street Newcastle East NSW
The price is NZ$321 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$321
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Good"
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2026
The Executive Inn
10 Rugby Road New Lambton NSW
The price is NZ$277 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$277
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Jesmond Executive Villas
189 Newcastle Road Jesmond NSW
The price is NZ$149 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
NZ$149
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Allowah Street ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Shortland
Find the best Shortland areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Photo by Glenn Rowley
Open Photo by Glenn Rowley
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.
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.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela
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.
Newcastle City Centre
If you're spending some time in Newcastle City Centre, Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall are top sights worth seeing.
Toronto
Lake views, cafes and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.
