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Our top choices for Lake Macquarie hotels

A modern lobby with a leather sofa, round tables, and potted plants.

1. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
18.7 km from Lake Macquarie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms, spacious and quiet. Convenient restaurant with great staff."
Australia
Richard
The price is RM386
RM425 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean. There is a bed, a chair, and a table with a lamp.

2. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
7.4 km from Lake Macquarie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"The property was amazing! Great views and a great layout! Highly recommended!"
Australia
Ben
The price is RM745
RM819 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
A door with a sign reading "When staying with us, why not see Newcastle?" and the Surf Beach Motel logo.

3. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
18.5 km from Lake Macquarie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Clean motel, close to everything, friendly staff."
Australia
Amber
The price is RM293
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
A modern room with a balcony, a round table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a plate of grapes.

4. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
16.8 km from Lake Macquarie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 reviews)
"Convenient location with walking distance to train station and Club Macquarie just next door. Spacious rooms and king size beds suit family bookings."
Australia
Shu
The price is RM493
RM542 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Macquarie 4 Star
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, a bathroom, and an air conditioning unit.

5. Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
10.3 km from Lake Macquarie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
"Clean new room great location"
Australia
Michael
The price is RM321
RM353 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a glass table, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

6. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
15.5 km from Lake Macquarie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Love staying here, always lovely - great sized rooms"
Australia
Sara
The price is RM429
RM472 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Warners At The Bay
A balcony with wicker chairs and a round table, overlooking a pool and palm trees.

7. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
20 km from Lake Macquarie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and the hotel was ok"
Australia
Alexandra Stephanie
The price is RM646
RM710 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
Two people seated at a round table with a wicker chair in the background.

8. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
25.3 km from Lake Macquarie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (752 reviews)
"Great service and lovely staff. Beautiful location"
Australia
Evrim
The price is RM461
RM507 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, a brick wall, and a glass roof structure.

9. Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
3.0 star property
25.9 km from Lake Macquarie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (475 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay. The young man who checked us in was very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Nathan R
The price is RM373
RM411 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Grand Hotel Wyong
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a barbecue station, and a view of the water.

10. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Lake Macquarie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247 reviews)
"Great stay. Garden villa was clean, spacious and modern. Will be back!"
Australia
Rachael
The price is RM250
RM250 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
A nighttime pool area with a statue, potted plants, and a covered seating area.

11. Tantarra Guest House

Tantarra Guest House
3.0 star property
14.6 km from Lake Macquarie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Highly recommend, very comfortable stay. Will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Natalie
The price is RM342
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tantarra Guest House
An outdoor patio with a view of a body of water, surrounded by palm trees and a pergola.

12. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
9 km from Lake Macquarie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (506 reviews)
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Australia
Nozibele
The price is RM343
RM378 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Squid Ink Motel
A mirror with a wooden frame, a decorative wall piece, and a shelf with glassware and potted plants.

13. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Lake Macquarie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (643 reviews)
"Good location. Room was small, it was very clean, bathroom modernised, and everything we needed. An enjoyable stay."
Australia
Alison
The price is RM462
RM508 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Esplanade Motel
A sign for Hotel Jesmond in Newcastle, Australia, with a modern design and a small garden area in front.

14. Hotel Jesmond

Hotel Jesmond
3.0 star property
22.9 km from Lake Macquarie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"food and drink was great"
Australia
Megh
The price is RM252
RM277 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Jesmond
A hotel room with a bed, a door, and a view of the outside balcony.

15. The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Grand Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
26.2 km from Lake Macquarie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (955 reviews)
"Location is perfect"
Australia
Anne
The price is RM318
RM349 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Grand Hotel Newcastle
A breakfast tray with eggs, ham, toast, and a cup of coffee on a table in a hotel room.

16. Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
17.7 km from Lake Macquarie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"This motel is top notch. Loved everything about it. Bed was comfy, bathroom was clean and modern, towels were soft, body wash and shampoo were Devine. The location was fantastic. Definitely stay here again. The owners were lovely people as well."
Australia
john
The price is RM490
RM539 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Cardiff Motor Inn
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17. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
25.4 km from Lake Macquarie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Beautiful location!"
Australia
Judy
The price is RM527
RM580 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
A spacious, well-lit living area with a modern design, featuring a large sofa, a coffee table, and several potted plants.

18. Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
25.2 km from Lake Macquarie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (839 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, definitely staying there again"
Australia
Camila
The price is RM475
RM522 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Little National Hotel Newcastle
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the ocean through a sliding door.

19. NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
4.0 star property
26.7 km from Lake Macquarie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful beach front location, helpful staff. Great place"
Canada
Michael
The price is RM620
RM682 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
NOAH'S On The Beach
A hotel entrance with double glass doors and a wooden frame.

20. Nags Head Hotel

Nags Head Hotel
2.5 star property
22 km from Lake Macquarie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Another great stay."
Australia
Guy
The price is RM254
RM280 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Nags Head Hotel
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Macquarie

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern lobby with a leather sofa, round tables, and potted plants.
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean. There is a bed, a chair, and a table with a lamp.
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
522 reviews
View
A door with a sign reading "When staying with us, why not see Newcastle?" and the Surf Beach Motel logo.
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
145 reviews
View
A modern room with a balcony, a round table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a plate of grapes.
Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
369 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, a bathroom, and an air conditioning unit.
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
203 reviews
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Top Lake Macquarie Hotel Reviews

Raffertys Resort

Raffertys Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, spacious and great for families"
P 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Raffertys Resort
Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel

8/10 Good
"Since all I needed was an overnight bed & shower .... fits the bill well. Probably wouldn't be staying there for a week"
allan 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Swansea Hotel

Other attractions near Lake Macquarie

Catherine Hill Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Catherine Hill Beach during your trip to Newcastle? Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Macquarie?
Lake Macquarie is located in Lake Macquarie. You'll find 247 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Lake Macquarie?
Raffertys Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers 4 outdoor pools and a private beach. It's located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Lake Macquarie.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Lake Macquarie?
Expedia has 247 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake Macquarie.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Macquarie, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Lake Macquarie.

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