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NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
4.0 star property
Newcastle East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Room upgrade to ocean view was brilliant. Reception staff excellent."
United Kingdom
Diana
February 22nd, 2026
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
NOAH'S On The Beach

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Our stay was highlighted by a clean room. We would certainly recommend staying here."
Hong Kong SAR China
Siu Chung
3 days ago
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Perfect location. Helpful staff. With friendly."
Australia
Scott
April 12th, 2026
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Rydges Newcastle

The Lucky Hotel

The Lucky Hotel
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean hotel that's excellently positioned. The Lucky Hotel is a very cute."
Australia
Caroline
March 20th, 2026
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
The Lucky Hotel

ibis Newcastle

ibis Newcastle
3.5 star property
Newcastle West
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location for a concert in Newcastle."
Australia
Joanne
March 15th, 2026
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
ibis Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (706 reviews)
"Breakfast is part of tour package. Enjoying a coffee."
Australia
michael
9 days ago
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Little National Hotel Newcastle

The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn
4.5 star property
New Lambton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good hotel close to nearby football stadium. Slight mix up on check."
Australia
Asterios
21 days ago
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
The Executive Inn

QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (495 reviews)
"Lovely hotel staff were always very friendly. Great rooftop bar with views."
Australia
Rosemary
23 days ago
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
QT Newcastle

Crown on Darby

Crown on Darby
4.0 star property
Cooks Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,593 reviews)
"Living area clean. Definitely stay here again."
Australia
Colin
12 days ago
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Crown on Darby

Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (625 reviews)
"Otherwise very nice rooms and friendly staff."
Australia
ROSIE
9 days ago
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Crystalbrook Kingsley

Mercure Newcastle

Mercure Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle West
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was good and the staff were friendly."
Australia
sherry
December 25th, 2025
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Mercure Newcastle

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (907 reviews)
"Room was super clean. Located somewhere convenient. Absolutely amazing for the price."
Australia
Alepina
April 13th, 2026
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Novotel Newcastle Beach

Novotel Newcastle Beach
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Cleanliness was good. Parking nearby on weekends is pretty good on the street."
Australia
Richard
15 days ago
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Novotel Newcastle Beach

The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
4.5 star property
Mayfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Quiet with all amenities. You had to get out of bed to turn."
Australia
Teresa J
March 18th, 2026
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Gateway Inn

Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (992 reviews)
"Great location with a great view. Very clean and comfortable. Staff helpful and friendly."
Australia
Emma
1 day ago
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

291 on King

291 on King
3.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Clean and modern room. Friendly and helpful staff. Parking available for a fee."
United States
Ian
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
291 on King

The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Grand Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (915 reviews)
"Clean modern room in character hotel. Quiet room, comfy bed good shower."
United Kingdom
andrew
January 27th, 2026
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
The Grand Hotel Newcastle

Quest Newcastle West

Quest Newcastle West
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"Very friendly and knowledgeable staff. Large, clean rooms and a location that suited our needs."
Australia
Mr G
December 7th, 2025
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Quest Newcastle West

Quest Newcastle

Quest Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"Room recently renovated. Great location really convenient for walking or tram."
Australia
Tim
January 2nd, 2026
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Quest Newcastle

Newcastle Central Plaza

Newcastle Central Plaza
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
7.6 out of 10, Good, (232 reviews)
"Great size accommodation, equipment cleanliness."
United Kingdom
Louise
January 6th, 2026
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Newcastle Central Plaza
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When is the best time to visit Newcastle?

Our prices for hotels in Newcastle are cheapest in May
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Top neighbourhoods in Newcastle

Caves Beach

Visitors love Newcastle's Caves Beach neighbourhood for its beaches and restaurants.

Merewether

Newcastle's Merewether neighbourhood is known for its beaches and bars, and entices visitors with attractions, including Merewether Beach and Merewether Ocean Baths.

Swansea

Newcastle's Swansea neighbourhood offers attractions, including Lake Macquarie.

Toronto

The Toronto neighbourhood is loved for its cafes and restaurants, and has lots of things to do and see, including Lake Macquarie.

Charlestown

Newcastle's Charlestown neighbourhood is known for its restaurants and spas, and entices visitors with attractions, including Charlestown Square and Twin Creeks Reserve.

Top landmarks in Newcastle

Newcastle and related destinations

Notable for its seaside, Newcastle features attractions such as Newcastle Beach and Newcastle City Hall. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including sights like Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle Museum.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Newcastle?
You can choose a great hotel in Newcastle from £51 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Gateshead Tavern Motel and Backpackers Newcastle are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Newcastle that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Newcastle?
You can choose a great hotel in Newcastle from £51 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Gateshead Tavern Motel and Backpackers Newcastle are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Newcastle that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Newcastle hotels?
Discover great deals on Newcastle hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Newcastle hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Newcastle hotels?
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Can I book Newcastle hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Newcastle hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Newcastle?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Newcastle are Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, and Rydges Newcastle. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a garden-view restaurant, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG and Rydges Newcastle are two more favourite luxury stays in great Newcastle locations.
What are some of the best Newcastle beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Newcastle, Newcastle Beach and Merewether Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Newcastle beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out NOAH'S On The Beach if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 9 out of 10. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday in Caves Beach. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travellers rate it 9. If you're venturing to Newcastle City Centre, Novotel Newcastle Beach is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beach nearby plus the restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Newcastle for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Newcastle romantic hotel. Our travellers love QT Newcastle, a hotel in Newcastle City Centre with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle. This hotel can be found in Charlestown with a garden-view restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Newcastle on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Newcastle?
Some of the most well reviewed Newcastle hotels for kids include Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle, The Lucky Hotel, and The Gateway Inn. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle is a kid-friendly hotel in Charlestown with a guest score of 9.2 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out The Lucky Hotel in Newcastle City Centre with a guest score of 9. This popular hotel has children's meals, concerts/live shows, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. The Gateway Inn is another good option in Mayfield with a playground and free parking. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Newcastle by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Newcastle hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Newcastle hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Executive Inn is a great hotel in New Lambton with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Newcastle with a pool.
What are some of the best Newcastle hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Newcastle hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Newcastle?
If you're looking for hotels in central Newcastle, check out Rydges Newcastle and The Lucky Hotel. Travellers love Rydges Newcastle for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, ocean-view restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. The Lucky Hotel is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe and concerts/live shows. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Newcastle Beach. Merewether and Charlestown are some of the most central areas for your Newcastle holiday.

Find out more about Newcastle

Newcastle: Where Coastal Charms Embrace Cultural Treasures

Nestled between golden beaches and lush natural parks, Newcastle, New South Wales, is a vibrant coastal city that effortlessly blends culture and adventure. Explore the historic Newcastle Museum, stroll along the iconic Newcastle Beach, or indulge in local delicacies at the bustling Newcastle Showground. With breathtaking views from Nobby’s Head and the charm of the University of Newcastle, this destination is perfect for both relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re seeking romantic sunsets or thrilling water sports, Newcastle offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty that captivates every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Newcastle

Newcastle, New South Wales, offers a range of accommodation options, from stylish designer hotels to cosy B&Bs. Many places feature air conditioning and amenities like swimming pools and ocean views, ideal for relaxation after exploring the stunning beaches and vibrant local culture. Here are some of the best hotels in Newcastle that our travellers love:

  1. Mercure Newcastle AirportOpens in a new window: Mercure Newcastle Airport is a welcoming 3.5-star lodging that offers a unique atmosphere perfect for leisure travellers seeking comfort and convenience. The hotel features a well-equipped Business Centre, meeting rooms, and a Conference Centre, making it an appealing choice for those who appreciate seamless service. Guests rave about the stylish interior design and the inviting ambience that enhances their overall experience, making it a great spot for both relaxation and productive stays.
  2. Airport Motel Sir Francis DrakeOpens in a new window: Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake is an elegant 4.0-star hotel designed for discerning leisure travellers who value sophistication and high-quality experiences. With its upscale Business Centre, Conference Centre, and meeting spaces, it caters to guests looking for a refined atmosphere. The property is praised for its exquisite architectural design and the overall luxurious vibe that creates a memorable stay, attracting visitors who appreciate curated experiences and distinctive comforts.
  3. Colonial Terrace Motor InnOpens in a new window: Colonial Terrace Motor Inn is a vibrant 3.5-star motel that appeals to adventure-seeking travellers looking for thrilling experiences. With a range of adventure sports and recreational activities nearby, including surfing, motorboating, and horse riding, this accommodation ensures an exhilarating stay. Guests appreciate the motel's lively atmosphere and the proximity to various outdoor activities, making it a top choice for those who crave excitement and unique experiences in their travels.

Top locations to stay in Newcastle

Some of the best areas to stay in Newcastle, New South Wales, are Plattsburgh, Merewether, and Caves Beach. Plattsburgh offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere, while Merewether is known for its friendly community and vibrant beach culture. Caves Beach features stunning coastal views and great surf. For first-time visitors, Merewether is the ideal choice, combining beach access with local amenities.

  1. MerewetherOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant beachside atmosphere, Merewether is an excellent choice for your stay in Newcastle. It's famed for its stunning coastline and friendly community, offering a relaxed vibe that’s perfect for unwinding. The iconic Merewether Beach is a hotspot for surfers and sunbathers alike, while the nearby Merewether Ocean Baths provide a unique spot for a refreshing swim. The area also boasts a range of cafes and cultural attractions, making it easy to enjoy local art and music while taking in the beautiful ocean views.
  2. Caves BeachOpens in a new window: Nestled along the coast, Caves Beach is a fantastic destination for beach lovers and those seeking a laid-back escape. It features golden sands and beautiful rock formations, perfect for exploring at low tide. The beach offers a more secluded vibe compared to other areas, making it ideal for a peaceful getaway. Nearby, you can enjoy scenic coastal walks and the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding region, enhancing your overall experience in this idyllic spot.
  3. PlattsburgOpens in a new window: Plattsburg is a charming suburb that offers a quieter retreat from the hustle and bustle of Newcastle. With its friendly atmosphere and proximity to local parks, it’s perfect for families or those looking to relax. While it doesn’t boast the same beach access as other areas, it provides easy access to shopping centres and a variety of local amenities. You can enjoy leisurely strolls in nearby parks and experience a more suburban lifestyle while being just a short drive away from the vibrant heart of Newcastle.

Things to do in Newcastle

Newcastle offers an exhilarating blend of coastal beauty and natural wonders, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning beaches for surfing and swimming, lush parks for leisurely hikes, and tranquil waters ideal for canoeing and kitesurfing, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy. Whether you're exploring the scenic coastline or taking in the serene landscapes, Newcastle promises unforgettable experiences in the great outdoors.

  • Newcastle BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the sun at Newcastle Beach, where golden sands and rolling waves create the ideal spot for a refreshing swim or a leisurely sunbath. It's perfect for families, surfers, and anyone looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Foreshore ParkOpens in a new window – Take a stroll through Foreshore Park, a beautiful urban park that offers stunning views of the water. Perfect for picnics or a relaxing walk, this green space is dotted with paths, sculptures, and plenty of spots to sit and enjoy the scenery.
  • Merewether BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Merewether Beach for a more laid-back vibe. Known for its surf culture, this beach attracts both seasoned surfers and beginners. Enjoy a swim, grab a coffee at a nearby café, or simply relax on the sand while watching the waves.
  • Blacksmiths BeachOpens in a new window – Discover the tranquil beauty of Blacksmiths Beach, where you can escape the crowds and enjoy a quiet day by the sea. This beach is ideal for families, offering a safe swimming area and plenty of space for beach games.
  • Newcastle ShowgroundOpens in a new window – Experience local events at Newcastle Showground, a vibrant fairground that hosts everything from markets to exhibitions. Check out the schedule to see what's on during your visit, and enjoy a taste of the local community.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Newcastle

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Newcastle is during May, July, and August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is advisable to fully explore the city's key landmarks and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including historical sites, libraries, natural parks, and the picturesque coastline, perfect for activities like surfing, swimming, kitesurfing, and canoeing. This way, you can make the most of your time in Newcastle without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Newcastle on Hotels.com, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to spot the best options. By staying updated on price drops or room availability, you'll be poised to book an impromptu getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you potentially save on your stay in a Newcastle hotel. For those seeking distinctive experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If we find that the price is on the higher side, we may suggest more economical dates to increase your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Newcastle's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Newcastle

Newcastle experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 56.1°F (13.4°C), while January is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C). March tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Newcastle are January, April, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and August are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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