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Hunter Valley Retreat

Hunter Valley Retreat

Hunter Valley Retreat
3.5 star property
30.3 km from Kotara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190)
"Lovely location. Friendly staff."
Australia
Nicola
The price is RM385
RM423 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hunter Valley Retreat
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Grand Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre, 8.1 km from Kotara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (870)
"In general the place is not very clean. The carpet was very dirty. We found the brown insects dead in the bedroom and some others appeared during the night. The room was well equipped and staff was friendly. "
Mexico
Rubi
The price is RM395
RM435 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
The Grand Hotel Newcastle
Bar (on property)
Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

Northern Star Hotel Hamilton
2.5 star property
Hamilton, 5.1 km from Kotara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368)
"A great 1-night stay."
Australia
Guy
The price is RM279
RM307 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Northern Star Hotel Hamilton
Lounge
Imperial

Imperial

Imperial
3.0 star property
27.2 km from Kotara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (291)
"Great place to stay for an overnight stay. "
Australia
Darren
The price is RM245
RM270 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Imperial
Interior
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont, 10.3 km from Kotara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163)
"Everything was spotless. Only problem was with 3 adults in a room and only 2 keycards. Staff were wonderful in all areas of the hotel. Thanks for a great stay. "
Australia
Leonie
The price is RM307
RM337 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
Newcastle West, 6.1 km from Kotara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great room, clean, neat and fantastic breakfast "
Australia
Meredith
The price is RM419
RM461 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Terrace/patio
Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
30 km from Kotara
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (127)
"Great location , clean and well appointed room and amenities."
United States
Kelly
The price is RM344
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Lake Munmorah Motel
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
21.3 km from Kotara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Room was pleasant, parking was easy. Location nice and quiet."
Australia
Lauren
The price is RM403
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Kotara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (334)
"It was clean comfy and staff were great."
Australia
Karen
The price is RM446
RM491 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Macquarie 4 Star
Beach/ocean view
NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
4.0 star property
8.6 km from Kotara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Friendly staff and beach front view."
Australia
Bhupal
The price is RM645
RM709 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
NOAH'S On The Beach
Lobby
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown, 1.6 km from Kotara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very friendly staff, great location"
Australia
Katarina
The price is RM444
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Best Western Blackbutt Inn

Best Western Blackbutt Inn

Best Western Blackbutt Inn
3.5 star property
New Lambton, 1.3 km from Kotara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (529)
"I stayed 2 nights for business and it was very pleasant. I only wished I was able to open a window in my room, but otherwise everything was fine. The staff was very friendly and helpful. "
Australia
Sonja
The price is RM471
RM518 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Best Western Blackbutt Inn
Room
Palm Valley Motel

Palm Valley Motel

Palm Valley Motel
2.0 star property
15 km from Kotara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"The room was nice and clean good bed that all we needed"
Australia
John
The price is RM312
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Palm Valley Motel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre, 7.2 km from Kotara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (573)
"Great location "
Australia
Terri
The price is RM495
RM544 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Crystalbrook Kingsley
Bar (on property)
Nags Head Hotel

Nags Head Hotel

Nags Head Hotel
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Kotara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116)
"Another great stay here."
Australia
Guy
The price is RM232
RM255 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Nags Head Hotel
Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Lucky Hotel

The Lucky Hotel

The Lucky Hotel
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre, 7.6 km from Kotara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great stay!"
United States
Brian
The price is RM459
RM505 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
The Lucky Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Mercure Newcastle

Mercure Newcastle

Mercure Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle West, 6.4 km from Kotara
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"The breakfast wasn’t free but had a great time. Would definitely go back "
Australia
Nathan
The price is RM359
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Mercure Newcastle
Bar (on property)
Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay, 4.6 km from Kotara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Super friendly staff and clean rooms. Guest laundry was a bonus"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is RM390
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Warners At The Bay
Beach/ocean view
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach, 18.6 km from Kotara
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (495)
"Yes, excellent service, clean rooms,staff are very friendly and polite, will definitely be back again "
Australia
Alyssa
The price is RM914
RM1,006 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
12.2 km from Kotara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (322)
"Pleased with our choice for a couple of nights’ stay. Friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Bill
The price is RM342
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Lakeview Motor Inn
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Where to stay in Kotara

Find the best Kotara areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kotara
Learn more about Kotara

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 Ghosties Beach 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.

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.

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.

Newcastle featuring a park

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.

Top Kotara Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Room was nice and comfy good shower , staff very friendly "
james 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kotara like?
Kotara is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its shopping. Are you looking for Kotara travel tips? Make sure that you visit Blackbutt Reserve and Westfield Kotara while you're in the neighbourhood.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kotara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Kotara.
What is there to do in this Newcastle neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Kotara are Blackbutt Reserve and Westfield Kotara. While you're out sightseeing, Banksia Reserve and Charlestown Square are a couple of additional sights to visit in Newcastle.
How can I get around Kotara and the greater Newcastle area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Kotara Station.