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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 RM457
RM503 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
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 RM527
RM580 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Quest Newcastle West

Mercure Newcastle

Mercure Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle West
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very good and polite receptionist and all staff handling breakfast table."
Australia
Neha
The price is RM394
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Mercure Newcastle

ibis Newcastle

ibis Newcastle
3.5 star property
Newcastle West
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good location with clean rooms and good breakfast menu. Average ambiance "
Australia
Vikash
The price is RM328
RM361 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
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 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 RM422
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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 RM586
RM644 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
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 RM390
RM429 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
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 RM412
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
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 RM446
RM491 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
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 RM482
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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)
The price is RM298
RM328 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
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, (628 reviews)
"happy to have stayed there"
Australia
Theresa
The price is RM465
RM512 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
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 RM586
RM645 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
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 RM754
RM829 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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 RM321
RM353 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
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 RM340
RM374 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
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 RM298
RM328 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
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 RM404
RM445 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
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 RM448
RM493 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
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
View
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
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
1,004 reviews
View
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Mercure Newcastle
4.0 star property
7.4
Good
1,002 reviews
View
Front of property
The Star Apartments
4.0 star property
7.0
Good
173 reviews
View

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 boasts numerous urban parks and reserves, perfect for family outings and outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Newcastle West Heritage Centre to immerse yourself in the local history and culture.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque beaches nearby, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The lively environment offers a variety of local events and guided tours, enhancing your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From well-appointed hotels to cosy motels, Newcastle West caters to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels in and around Newcastle West

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Newcastle West, tailored to meet the needs of every traveller, whether on business, with family, or seeking a beach getaway. From well-appointed hotels to cosy motels, Newcastle West offers ideal lodging options that promise comfort and convenience. Experience top-quality services and facilities, ensuring an enjoyable stay in this vibrant area of New South Wales.

  • Rydges Newcastle: Rydges Newcastle is a distinguished 4.5-star hotel that stands out with its luxurious offerings suited for both business and leisure travellers. Located 1km from Newcastle West, it features modern accommodations with sophisticated furnishings and amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the hotel's on-site dining options and the well-equipped business centre, which caters to corporate needs. With an impressive guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Rydges Newcastle is an excellent choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and professional service in a stylish environment.
  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG: Situated in Newcastle West, the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG is a modern 4.5-star hotel renowned for its eco-friendly credentials and top-notch amenities. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this hotel appeals to eco-conscious travellers while providing a luxurious experience. Its contemporary design, complimentary breakfast, and well-appointed guest rooms make it an attractive option for both business and leisure stays. The property’s focus on sustainability combined with quality service ensures a pleasant stay while being kind to the environment.
  • Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle: Located 6km from Newcastle West, the Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle is a charming 4.5-star hotel ideal for families and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, such as free cribs and outdoor pool access. Couples can indulge in special romance packages and enjoy meals with beautiful garden views. The combination of family-oriented services and romantic experiences makes this hotel a lovely choice for diverse vacation needs.

Where to stay near Newcastle West

Newcastle West, nestled in New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere, enjoy the stunning beaches, and indulge in local excursions. With convenient access to nearby attractions and a selection of top hotels, it makes for an ideal weekend getaway. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Newcastle West and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday filled with friendly encounters and memorable moments.

  • Newcastle: As the vibrant heart of the Hunter Region, Newcastle offers a rich blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Located by the coast, it boasts stunning beaches, picturesque lakes, and a charming town neighbourhood. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, from relaxing at the beach to exploring the local theatre scene. The city welcomes tourists year-round, with peak visitor numbers in October and during the festive season from December to January. Highlights include recreational areas perfect for families, educational venues, and various festivals that celebrate the city’s culture.
  • Wickham: Just 483m from Newcastle West, Wickham is a delightful suburb that caters to families and beach lovers alike. Known for its friendly atmosphere and outdoor spaces, Wickham features beautiful family beaches and a lively fairground that promises fun for all ages. The suburb experiences a steady flow of visitors, peaking in October and around the holiday period. With its close proximity to Newcastle, Wickham offers easy access to the city's amenities while providing a more relaxed, community-oriented vibe, making it a perfect spot for a day trip or a leisurely stroll.
  • Tighes Hill: Situated approximately 3km from Newcastle West, Tighes Hill is a charming suburb that combines urban living with a family-friendly environment. Known for its outdoor spaces and urban parks, it’s an ideal destination for those seeking a city-themed experience with a touch of nature. Visitors can enjoy playgrounds, educational facilities, and the nearby beaches, making it a versatile spot for families. Much like its neighbours, Tighes Hill sees a consistent number of visitors throughout the year, with peaks in the warmer months, ensuring a vibrant community atmosphere.

Things to do in Newcastle West

Shopping

In Newcastle West, you can visit the Westfield Kotara for a variety of retail options, including popular fashion brands and specialty shops. For a more local experience, check out the Newcastle Farmers Market, where you can find handmade crafts and unique souvenirs from local artisans.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Newcastle Yoga Centre, where you can join calming classes amidst a serene environment. For outdoor relaxation, visit the nearby King Edward Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature's tranquility while soaking in picturesque views of the coastline.

Adventure

In Newcastle West, explore the Hunter Valley region, renowned for its stunning vineyards and wine-tasting tours. Experience the thrill of indoor rock climbing at The Hangout, or enjoy the scenic beauty of the nearby Newcastle Memorial Walk, offering breathtaking coastal views.

Nightlife

Visit the Great Northern Hotel on Scott Street for a vibrant atmosphere and a wide selection of beers. For a more relaxed vibe, stop by The Edwards on Hunter Street, known for its cocktails and cosy setting, where you can unwind with friends after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Newcastle West

For a budget-friendly trip to Newcastle West, consider visiting in May or July to August when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Tuesday, the cheapest day to stay. Avoid peak times like April and December to January for better rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter results by budget and preferences, highlighting eco-friendly options. Bundling your hotel with flights and activities via an Expedia package can yield substantial savings. Keep an eye out for the best deals and hotel rates to maximise your travel budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Newcastle West are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Newcastle West is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Newcastle West is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, showcasing the most affordable hotels right at the top. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Newcastle West with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Newcastle West

Newcastle West is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a delightful mix of beaches, urban parks, and reserves. Visitors can explore cultural experiences at the Newcastle West Heritage Centre while enjoying the area's natural beauty. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions, Newcastle West promises memorable adventures for those seeking relaxation and exploration.

  • Newcastle Beach: Located 3km from Newcastle West, Newcastle Beach offers a vibrant seaside atmosphere with golden sands and rolling waves. It's an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore.
  • Foreshore Park: Just 3km away, Foreshore Park is a delightful urban park that combines city life with family-friendly outdoor spaces. Visitors can enjoy lush greenery, picnic areas, and stunning views of the waterfront, making it a lovely place to relax.
  • Newcastle City Hall: A mere 1km from Newcastle West, Newcastle City Hall is a historic civic building showcasing beautiful architecture. It serves as a cultural hub, hosting various events and providing insight into the city's rich history.

Best time to go to Newcastle West

The best time to visit Newcastle West is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

Reaching Newcastle West is convenient with two major airports nearby. Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown) is situated approximately 16km away, with quality hotels like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, both offering comfortable accommodations. Alternatively, SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is about 126km away, featuring luxurious options such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, each providing transfer services to the airport. For those considering Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), located around 143km from Newcastle West, hotels like Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Alpha Hotel Eastern Creek are excellent choices for a pleasant stay.

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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