Discover the best spots to stay when visiting Newcastle
When it comes to finding the perfect place to stay in Newcastle, there’s no shortage of options. Whether you’re after coastal views, boutique luxury, or family-friendly comfort – Newcastle’s accommodation scene caters to every kind of traveller.
Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a business trip, or a long awaited family holiday, this guide to the best accommodation in Newcastle will help you find the perfect home away from home.
291 on King
Conveniently located near the heart of Newcastle’s CBD, 291 on King is an ideal choice for short stays, placing you right in the midst of the city’s vibrant food and drink scene. Accommodation options include studios, one, and two-bedroom apartments, along with accessible rooms to suit all needs. Guests can also enjoy a range of on-site facilities, including underground parking, a cafe, a gym, and a guest laundry.
Where: 291 King Street, Newcastle
Cooks Hill Chalets
For something a little more independent, Cooks Hill Chalets offers three unique self-contained cottages for you to make the most of your stay. Ranging between three and four-bedroom properties all located within the idyllic Cooks Hill suburb and walking distance to all the best there is to see in Newcastle.
Crown on Darby
Set amidst the lively atmosphere of Darby Street, Crown on Darby offers an unbeatable location for those wanting to stay in the heart of Newcastle’s cafe and dining scene. Guests can choose from a variety of room options, including studios and spacious one, two, three, and four-bedroom apartments, making it perfect for solo travelers, couples, and larger groups alike.
Where: 101 Darby St, Cooks Hill
Crystalbrook Kingsley
For a touch of five-star luxury, look no further than Crystalbrook Kingsley – Newcastle’s first-ever luxury hotel. Featuring contemporary design with a sustainable edge, this sophisticated stay boasts on-site dining at Roundhouse restaurant, drinks at Romberg’s rooftop bar, and a stylish lounge at Ms Mary’s on the lower level.
Where: 282 King St, Newcastle
The Executive
Located just 10 minutes from Newcastle’s CBD in the peaceful suburb of New Lambton, The Executive offers a comfortable and convenient stay for families, corporate travelers, and sports fans alike. Guests can choose from a variety of rooms, from standard queen rooms to spacious family suites, while enjoying two heated resort-style pools, a gym, on-site dining, and free undercover parking.
Where: 10 Rugby Rd, New Lambton
The Gateway
A great option for families and travelers looking to explore Newcastle and its surrounds, The Gateway is located in Mayfield, just a 15-minute drive from the CBD. Offering spacious accommodation, the property also features free undercover parking, a gym, on-site dining, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Where: 32 Industrial Dr, Mayfield
Holiday Inn Express
Perfect for those seeking a hassle-free stay, Holiday Inn Express is located within walking distance of Newcastle Interchange, making it a top choice for business and leisure travelers. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including an on-site gym, free breakfast, Wi-Fi, and secure parking.
Where: 514 King St, Newcastle
Little National
Blending stylish design with comfort and convenience, Little National Newcastle is just minutes from some of the city’s best dining spots and a short walk from Newcastle Interchange. With four room types to choose from, guests also have access to premium on-site facilities such as a gym, lounge, library, and cafe.
Where: 44 Honeysuckle Dr, Newcastle
The Lucky Hotel
Positioned in the heart of Newcastle, The Lucky Hotel is a great pick for those wanting to stay close to the city’s buzzing food, drink, and event scene. Offering comfortable, stylish rooms, the hotel also features a lively pub downstairs – perfect for a laid-back drink or a hearty meal.
Where: 237 Hunter St, Newcastle
Mercure Newcastle
Formerly Travelodge, Mercure Newcastle is situated right in the heart of the hustle and bustle of Newcastle and is only a 10-minute walk from Newcastle Interchange and a short stroll to the Honeysuckle precinct. The property has recently completed a soft refurbishment of all 131 rooms alongside a renovation of public areas including the on-site restaurant and bar, pool area, and the conference and event facilities.
Where: 12 Steel St, Newcastle West
NOAH’s On The Beach
For unbeatable ocean views, NOAH’s On The Beach is a standout option. Overlooking Newcastle Beach, this waterfront hotel offers rooms with stunning ocean, harbour, or city views. Guests can also enjoy seaside dining at Noah’s Bar & Restaurant, where fresh seafood and breathtaking scenery go hand in hand.
Where: 29 Zaara St, Newcastle East
Novotel
Situated in Newcastle’s historic east end, Novotel provides easy access to both the city’s bustling nightlife and the picturesque Newcastle Beach. Guests can choose from standard, superior, and family rooms, while taking advantage of on-site amenities such as a fitness center, restaurant, and secure parking.
Where: 5 King St, Newcastle
NRMA Stockton Beach Holiday Park
For a laid-back, beachfront escape, NRMA Stockton Beach Holiday Park is Newcastle’s only caravan park, offering a mix of cabins and powered/unpowered campsites. Located just a short ferry ride from the city, the park features a camp kitchen, children’s playground, and unbeatable beachside access.
Where: 3 Pitt St, Stockton
QT Newcastle
True to QT’s signature style, QT Newcastle delivers a stay filled with character, creativity, and a touch of luxury. Guests can choose from a variety of rooms and suites, while indulging in top-tier dining at Jana Restaurant & Bar or sipping cocktails at the Rooftop at QT. Underground parking adds extra convenience to this trendy city escape.
Where: 185 Hunter St, Newcastle
Quest Newcastle
Featuring 62 serviced apartments, Quest Newcastle is a great choice for extended stays or travelers seeking a home-away-from-home experience. Guests can enjoy spacious one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, along with premium amenities, including a heated pool, spa, gym, and secure parking.
Where: 575 Hunter St, Newcastle
Quest Newcastle West
Housed within a beautifully restored former brewery and museum, Quest Newcastle West blends history with modern convenience. Just a short walk from Newcastle Interchange, the hotel offers a range of studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, complete with an on-site gym and parking.
Where: 787 Hunter St, Newcastle West
Rydges
Overlooking Newcastle Harbour in the lively Honeysuckle precinct, Rydges Newcastle offers a comfortable and stylish waterfront stay. With eight different room types to choose from, guests can also enjoy on-site dining at Wharf 350, an outdoor pool, and complimentary access to NuSport gym.
Where: Wharf Rd & Merewether St, Newcastle
Terminus Apartment Hotel
Positioned along Newcastle’s tram line, Terminus Apartment Hotel offers a fresh take on serviced apartments, with 46 uniquely designed spaces. Whether you’re after a studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartment, this vibrant accommodation option includes convenient on-site parking.
Where: 111 Scott St, Newcastle
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