Swansea Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Our pick of the best Swansea Hotel Deals

Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel

3 out of 5
196 Pacific Hwy, Swansea, NSW
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Lake Macquarie and Byrnes Reserve are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (193 reviews)
Parking was ok there were renovations happening so not quite as should gave been in shared spaces. Door to bathroom did not close and poer did not work first day.

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Swansea Hotel
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle, NSW
The price is NZ$193 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
NZ$193
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (546 reviews)
Fabulous clean new hotel. Super comfy and great location. Lovely staff.

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance

4 out of 5
102 Ocean Parade The Entrance NSW
The price is NZ$173 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$173
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach motel in The Entrance. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Good location, great views, spacious room, would stay again if in the area

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Ocean Front at The Entrance
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

4.5 out of 5
514 King Street Newcastle West NSW
The price is NZ$178 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
NZ$178
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Everything was fantastic

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
Wharf Rd & Merewether St, Newcastle, NSW
The price is NZ$288 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$288
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Clean room, amenities & staff

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Rydges Newcastle
QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW
The price is NZ$254 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
NZ$254
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (424 reviews)
Staff are great and the entire hotel was neat and clean!

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025

QT Newcastle
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.

Other neighbourhoods around Swansea

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Caves Beach

Some popular features of Caves Beach include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Lake Macquarie or Catherine Hill Beach are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Caves Beach
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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.

Belmont
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Catherine Hill Bay

If you're spending some time in Catherine Hill Bay, Catherine Hill Beach and Moonee Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Catherine Hill Bay
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Toronto

Lake views, cafes and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.

Toronto
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Gateshead

Travellers like the restaurants in Gateshead, and Carbeen Street Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Gateshead
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Warners Bay

Unique features of Warners Bay include the lake views and restaurants. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie or Hunter Ice Skating Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Warners Bay


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