Newcastle hotels

If you’re tired of salt and sand but still want to swim, the Tantarra Guest House has a good pool area. For something more upmarket, the Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel has a pool with a view. This 4.5-star accommodation backs onto Australian bushland, making you feel like you’re in the outback while still in the city.

If you’re looking for value for money, the Backpackers Newcastle and Mayfield Motel offer great deals all year round. With both accommodations being close to public transport, you will also have an easy and affordable way to explore the city.

If you want to be as close as you can be to everything Newcastle has to offer, consider a spot in the city centre such as the Ibis Newcastle or the CBD Hotel. These hotels are both conveniently close to shopping and eateries, whether you are here for business or pleasure.

Surfers from around the world flock to Newcastle’s Surfest during February and March’s end-of-summer rush. Located on Merewether Beach, the event happens over the hill from the main tourist beaches. The Burwood Inn will keep you close to the action, located only 15 minutes from the beach.

For those who enjoy birdwatching, the Hunter Wetlands National Park has walks along the river and Fullerton Cove. The Gateway Inn and The Citigate Motel are both located in the north of the city beside the University of Newcastle, and only a 10-minute drive across the river to the wetlands on Kooragang Island.

KAYAK users have found double rooms in Newcastle for as cheap as $69 in the last 3 days. The average price is $176.

Hotels are safe environments for travellers as long as they properly implement sanitary measures in response to coronavirus (COVID-19). However, we recommend getting in touch with the local authorities regarding safety procedures for hotels in Newcastle. For more advice, please view our information page on what to know about coronavirus (COVID-19) and travel.

After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Newcastle districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Newcastle city centre

Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

There are many hotels in Newcastle that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Junction Hotel, NOAH'S on the beach and The Gateway Inn, Newcastle.