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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"great location, modern. Full breakfast included, the bed was a bit hard though."
Australia
Michelle Voss
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Quest Newcastle West

Quest Newcastle West
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (360 reviews)
"The staff were warm, friendly and helpful, and the room was very clean and well presented. The hotel has a great sense of style, with thoughtful interior design and small details that make the stay feel more polished. I especially liked the fresh, pleasant scent throughout the lobby and corridors, which added to the overall feeling of cleanliness and quality. A comfortable and well-maintained hotel that I would happily recommend."
Australia
Daniel
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Quest Newcastle West

Mercure Newcastle

Mercure Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle West
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good and polite receptionist and all staff handling breakfast table."
Australia
Neha
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Mercure Newcastle

ibis Newcastle

ibis Newcastle
3.5 star property
Newcastle West
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location with clean rooms and good breakfast menu. Average ambiance "
Australia
Vikash
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
ibis Newcastle

The Star Apartments

The Star Apartments
4.0 star property
Newcastle West
7.0 out of 10, Good, (173 reviews)
"Great spot near Civic Theatre"
Australia
Wendy
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
The Star Apartments

Newcastle Central Plaza

Newcastle Central Plaza
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
7.6 out of 10, Good, (233 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
kellee
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Newcastle Central Plaza

Quest Newcastle

Quest Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Pleasant staff, clean room, good location"
Australia
Tracy
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Quest Newcastle

Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay, 10.6 km from Newcastle West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Rachel
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Warners At The Bay

The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn
4.5 star property
New Lambton, 4.3 km from Newcastle West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay has everything you need "
Australia
Steven
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
The Executive Inn

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
4.0 star property
15.7 km from Newcastle West
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (941 reviews)
"Spacious clean rooms."
Australia
COLIN
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

The Brighton Apartments

The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Toronto, 17.9 km from Newcastle West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (445 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our family trip here, the apartments were nice, near by a lot of key areas and overall great stay."
Australia
Touhidur
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
The Brighton Apartments

Kurri Motor Inn

Kurri Motor Inn
3.0 star property
29.1 km from Newcastle West
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (181 reviews)
"An amazing stay"
Australia
Prue
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Kurri Motor Inn

The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 12.5 km from Newcastle West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (629 reviews)
"happy to have stayed there"
Australia
Theresa
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
The Esplanade Motel

NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
4.0 star property
Newcastle East, 2.6 km from Newcastle West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Beach view was amazing! I would stay there again "
Australia
Carolyn
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
NOAH'S On The Beach

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach, 22.2 km from Newcastle West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Great position, clean and good amenities."
Australia
Stephen
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont, 14.7 km from Newcastle West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"Good clean room. Easy check in and check out."
Australia
Sarah-Kate
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont, 16.2 km from Newcastle West
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (485 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jane
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Squid Ink Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Newcastle West
7.8 out of 10, Good, (620 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Australia
Nisha
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Gateshead Tavern Motel

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown, 6.4 km from Newcastle West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"My stay was excellent."
Australia
Harry
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Colonial Terrace Motor Inn

Colonial Terrace Motor Inn
3.5 star property
18.3 km from Newcastle West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (598 reviews)
"We’ve stayed before and like the property"
Australia
Mark
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Colonial Terrace Motor Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Newcastle West

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Apartment
Quest Newcastle West
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
360 reviews
View
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
ibis Newcastle
3.5 star property
7.4
Good
1,001 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Mercure Newcastle
4.0 star property
7.4
Good
1,000 reviews
View
Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Living area
Quest Newcastle
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
512 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Newcastle West

Find the best Newcastle West areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Toronto

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

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 Belmont Golf Course 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.

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.

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Find out more about Newcastle West

Top reasons to visit Newcastle West

  • Outdoor Adventures: Newcastle West offers a variety of outdoor activities, from beach visits to urban parks, perfect for families and nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history at the Newcastle West Heritage Centre and immerse yourself in the vibrant community spirit.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy playgrounds, theatres, and educational experiences that cater to all ages.
  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches and partake in various water activities that showcase the coastal charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of budget-friendly hotels to comfortable motels, ensuring a delightful stay.

Find great hotels in and around Newcastle West

Whether you're seeking a family-friendly motel or a business-ready hotel, Newcastle West offers a variety of top-notch accommodation options. With its ideal location, you'll find everything from modern amenities to a beach vacation experience, ensuring a delightful stay. Discover the perfect lodging that caters to your needs, whether it’s for a quick getaway or an extended visit, ensuring you enjoy the best that Newcastle West has to offer.

  • Rydges Newcastle: Rydges Newcastle is a luxurious 4.5-star hotel that caters to both business and leisure travellers. Located approximately 1.3km from Newcastle West, it offers modern amenities tailored for a sophisticated stay. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with contemporary comforts, a well-appointed business centre, and a restaurant that serves a delightful array of local cuisine. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere and attentive service make it an ideal choice for those seeking an upscale experience in Newcastle.
  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG: This eco-certified 4.5-star hotel is situated in the heart of Newcastle West, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG is designed for the environmentally conscious traveller, featuring energy-efficient systems and sustainable practices. The hotel offers comfortable accommodations, complimentary breakfast, and a well-equipped fitness centre. Ideal for business trips and luxury getaways, the property provides a stylish and responsible approach to hospitality.
  • Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle: Located approximately 6.4km from Newcastle West, Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle is a refined 4.5-star option perfect for families and couples. The hotel provides family-friendly amenities, including a pool and cribs at no extra charge, while also offering romantic packages for couples. Guests can savour delightful meals with garden views at the on-site restaurant, or enjoy a limited-hours room service for a more intimate dining experience. The outdoor pool and spa facilities enhance the overall relaxation, making it a charming retreat.

Where to stay near Newcastle West

Newcastle West is a vibrant suburb perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the nearby stunning beaches, enjoy local excursions, and soak up the friendly atmosphere that makes this area unique. With a range of budget hotels and convenient locations, it's an ideal weekend getaway. Just a short distance from Newcastle upon Tyne, you'll discover a mix of urban charm and coastal beauty, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

  • Newcastle: Nestled along the eastern coast of Australia, Newcastle is a vibrant city that offers a mix of urban charm and stunning natural beauty. As the gateway to the Hunter Region, it boasts picturesque beaches, scenic lakes, and a lively arts scene. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in October and December to January, to enjoy outdoor activities and romantic getaways. Notable attractions include the iconic Newcastle Beach, local theatres, and serene playgrounds, making it a perfect spot for families and couples alike.
  • Merewether: A charming suburb just 1.6km from Newcastle West, Merewether is known for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere. It’s a favourite among travellers seeking a mix of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures. The area is especially popular during peak visitor months, including October and December to January. Enjoy activities at the Merewether Beach, family-friendly parks, and local entertainment venues. The beautiful coastal scenery and friendly community vibe make Merewether an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the sun.
  • Cooks Hill: Located a short 1.1km from Newcastle West, Cooks Hill is a trendy suburb celebrated for its artistic flair and family-friendly environment. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in the busy months of October and December to January. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches, urban parks, and educational venues, Cooks Hill offers a perfect blend of leisure and culture. Explore local cafés, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the welcoming community atmosphere that defines this vibrant suburb.

Things to do in Newcastle West

Shopping

In Newcastle West, visit Westfield Kotara for a variety of retailers, from fashion outlets to beauty stores. For a unique experience, explore the local markets like the Newcastle City Farmers Market, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts, perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil ambiance at Serenity Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies. For outdoor activities, visit the nearby Newcastle Foreshore, perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling while enjoying the coastal scenery and vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore Blackbutt Reserve, where you can enjoy bushwalking trails, picnic areas, and encounter native wildlife. Take a trip to the nearby Newcastle Ocean Baths for a refreshing swim, or join a coastal kayak tour to experience the stunning coastline from the water.

Nightlife

In Newcastle West, the Cambridge Hotel showcases live music and a vibrant atmosphere, while The Happy Wombat offers a relaxed pub vibe with local beers. For late-night dancing, check out the Argyle House, known for its energetic beats and friendly crowd, making for a lively evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Newcastle West

Newcastle West is a fantastic destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a blend of beach activities, urban parks, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Key points of interest include the Newcastle West Heritage Centre, which adds a touch of local history to your trip. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or exploring the vibrant urban landscape, Newcastle West has something for everyone.

  • Newcastle Beach: A vibrant spot located 3.2km from Newcastle West, Newcastle Beach offers a laid-back atmosphere with golden sands and rolling waves, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing swim.
  • Merewether Ocean Baths: Also 3.2km away, these iconic ocean baths provide a family-friendly environment with stunning views. The welcoming community vibe makes it a great place to relax and connect with locals.
  • Merewether Beach: Just 1.6km from Newcastle West, Merewether Beach boasts similar beach vibes as its counterpart, with excellent surf conditions and a lively promenade perfect for sunbathing and seaside activities.

Best time to go to Newcastle West

The best time to visit Newcastle West can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Newcastle West falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Newcastle West falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Newcastle West

Flying into Newcastle West, New South Wales, is convenient with two major airports nearby. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 125.5km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 9.7km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is only 16.1km from Newcastle West, with great stays like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, both around 16.1km away. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), situated 143.2km away, also offers nearby hotels like Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek, both about 9-16.1km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Newcastle West?
Newcastle West is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options.
Where is the best place to stay in Newcastle West?
Based on our traveller data, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Newcastle West. This hotel offers free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Mercure Newcastle and ibis Newcastle.
How many hotels will I find in Newcastle West?
If you're searching for places to stay in Newcastle, choose from one of Expedia's 19 hotels and other accommodation options in Newcastle West.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Newcastle West, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Newcastle West.
What can I see and do in this Newcastle neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Newcastle West include Maritime Centre, Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle Museum. When you're sightseeing in Newcastle, Newcastle City Hall and Newcastle Art Gallery are also worth a stop.

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