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1. Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
4.0 star property
27 mi from Blacksmiths
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent location. Great hotel."
Australia
Seo Lung
$142 nightly
The price is $156
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

2. Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
12 mi from Blacksmiths
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (835 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, definitely staying there again"
Australia
Camila
$117 nightly
The price is $129
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Little National Hotel Newcastle

3. Avani Cypress Lakes Resort

Avani Cypress Lakes Resort
4.0 star property
29 mi from Blacksmiths
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,341 reviews)
"Lovely room, great breakfast!"
Australia
Marie
$133 nightly
The price is $133
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Avani Cypress Lakes Resort

4. NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
4.0 star property
Newcastle East, 12.6 mi from Blacksmiths
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Top spot, friendly staff and clean, comfortable room"
Australia
Daniela
$153 nightly
The price is $168
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
NOAH'S On The Beach

5. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
4.0 star property
21.1 mi from Blacksmiths
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"I liked how close it is to the beach"
Australia
Allison
$94 nightly
The price is $104
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Front at The Entrance

6. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach, 2.2 mi from Blacksmiths
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"The property was amazing! Great views and a great layout! Highly recommended!"
Australia
Ben
$174 nightly
The price is $193
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

7. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown, 8.5 mi from Blacksmiths
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, spacious and quiet. Convenient restaurant with great staff."
Australia
Richard
$102 nightly
The price is $112
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

8. Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
1.1 mi from Blacksmiths
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Very quite even though next to the main road, nice separate drive in off the main road, easy to find and well signaged , great shower."
Australia
Phillip
$118 nightly
The price is $130
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

9. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
Newcastle West, 11.8 mi from Blacksmiths
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was amazingly pleasant and helpful."
United States
Jennie
$102 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

10. Raffertys Resort

Raffertys Resort
3.5 star property
4.1 mi from Blacksmiths
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (311 reviews)
"Clean, spacious and great for families"
Australia
P
Raffertys Resort

11. Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG
4.5 star property
28.6 mi from Blacksmiths
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were beautiful and welcoming. Pool and amenities wonderful!"
Australia
Amy
$164 nightly
The price is $180
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific by IHG

12. Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel
3.0 star property
Swansea, 1.6 mi from Blacksmiths
7.4 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"This is a back packers , the room was clean,Not what was expected for a sweet just a bed and shower toilet and a tv ,"
Australia
Nigel
$52 nightly
The price is $58
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Swansea Hotel

13. Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont, 3 mi from Blacksmiths
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Clean new room great location"
Australia
Michael
$76 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

14. Encore by Mingara

Encore by Mingara
4.0 star property
23.4 mi from Blacksmiths
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Australia
Pradip
$120 nightly
The price is $133
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Encore by Mingara

15. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont, 2 mi from Blacksmiths
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (505 reviews)
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Australia
Nozibele
$85 nightly
The price is $93
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Squid Ink Motel

16. Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle
4.5 star property
12.3 mi from Blacksmiths
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. Nice clean room perfect for families. Just no slide in use with the pool."
Australia
Lisa
$123 nightly
The price is $135
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Rydges Newcastle

17. Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites
4.0 star property
20.5 mi from Blacksmiths
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2,421 reviews)
"The Oaks is in a fantastic location, right on the water and in the heart of the area, making it the perfect base to enjoy everything nearby. With shops, restaurants and local attractions all within easy reach, the convenience is hard to beat. The waterfront setting adds to the appeal, making it a wonderful place to stay and enjoy the surrounding atmosphere. We really enjoyed our time here and would happily recommend it to others!"
Australia
Virginia
$119 nightly
The price is $119
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

18. Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre, 12.1 mi from Blacksmiths
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (670 reviews)
"Awesome stay, have been twice now and would recommend"
Australia
Grant
$108 nightly
The price is $120
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Crystalbrook Kingsley

19. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay, 7.5 mi from Blacksmiths
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Love staying here, always lovely - great sized rooms"
Australia
Sara
$100 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Warners At The Bay

20. QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle
4.5 star property
12.4 mi from Blacksmiths
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (561 reviews)
"Great hotel,"
Australia
Cecile
$140 nightly
The price is $154
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
QT Newcastle
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Compare popular hotels in Blacksmiths

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A stone planter in a landscaped area with a paved path and a gazebo in the background.
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
271 reviews
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A hotel room with a round dining table, two armchairs, a bed with white bedding, a TV mounted on the wall, and a floral arrangement on the table.
Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
337 reviews
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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
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An outdoor patio with a view of a body of water, surrounded by palm trees and a pergola.
Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
505 reviews
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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
202 reviews
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Where to stay in Blacksmiths

Find the best Blacksmiths areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Blacksmiths
Learn more about Blacksmiths

Caves Beach

You might appreciate the beaches and restaurants in Caves Beach, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Wallarah National Park and Lake Macquarie are just a few notable stops.

Swansea

Though Swansea might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.

Merewether

Historic attractions and trendy café culture blend with surf that attracts international professionals from around the world in this iconic beachside neighborhood.

Newcastle City Centre

While visiting Newcastle City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall.

Charlestown

Shopping, restaurants, and spas are some highlights of Charlestown. Make a stop by Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Blacksmiths?
The most similar neighborhoods to Blacksmiths, offering a comparable coastal experience, are Swansea and Caves Beach.

Swansea is situated just across the Swansea Channel from Blacksmiths, making it very similar in its coastal appeal. It's a slightly larger area with more established local shops, cafes, and services along its main street, Belmont Street. The channel itself is a popular spot for fishing and boating, and Swansea Heads offers ocean views and access to a patrolled beach. This area is great for families who appreciate easy access to water activities and local conveniences within a short drive.

Caves Beach, located a little further south, shares Blacksmiths' relaxed beach town feel but with a unique natural attraction. It's named for the sea caves that are accessible at low tide, providing a distinctive natural playground. The beach itself is patrolled and excellent for swimming and surfing. The area has a few local eateries and shops, maintaining a laid-back atmosphere.
What are the best hotels in Blacksmiths that travelers recommend?
Two excellent hotels in Blacksmiths that travelers frequently recommend are Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows and Lake Macquarie Motor Inn.

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows is a 4.5-star property with an impressive 9.0 rating. Guests consistently highlight the nice and clean rooms and accommodations, the friendly reception staff, and the great food. Many also appreciate its great location, which is just 1.7 miles from Wallarah National Park. The bungalows feature luxurious amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, and fireplaces.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Lake Macquarie Motor Inn, which holds an 8.6 rating. Travelers praise its comfortable and clean rooms, nice pool, and great showers. For golf enthusiasts, this inn is particularly appealing, offering a golf clubhouse, an on-site golf drive range, golf lessons, and a golf pro shop, with a golf course located nearby. Blacksmiths Beach is also conveniently located just 3.6 miles away.
What are the best family hotels in Blacksmiths?
For family-friendly hotels in Blacksmiths, consider Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows, Lake Macquarie Motor Inn, or Lakeview Motor Inn.

The 4.5-star Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers a variety of amenities that cater to families, including a pool, a playground for children, and sofa beds. Some rooms also feature a deep soaking bathtub, rainfall showerhead, and a fireplace. Guests frequently comment on the nice and clean rooms and the friendly reception staff. It is conveniently located near Wallarah National Park.

Another great option is the 4-star Lake Macquarie Motor Inn, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides connecting rooms and free cribs, making it suitable for families. It also features a pool and is located near Blacksmiths Beach and Lake Macquarie. Reviewers often mention the comfortable and clean rooms and the nice pool.

The Lakeview Motor Inn, rated 8.4, is also a good choice for families. It offers connecting rooms, free self-parking, free WiFi, and a pool. Some accommodations include a private hot tub. Guests often praise the lovely location, clean pool, and spotless rooms. It is situated near Blacksmiths Beach and Lake Macquarie.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Blacksmiths?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Blacksmiths, consider the Lake Macquarie Motor Inn.

The 4-star Lake Macquarie Motor Inn, with an 8.6 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, ensuring a comfortable stay for you and your pets. Guests frequently describe the rooms as comfortable and clean, and the pool as nice. For golf enthusiasts, the inn offers convenient amenities such as an on-site golf drive range, golf lessons with a professional, and a golf clubhouse. It is also located near Blacksmiths Beach and Lake Macquarie, offering opportunities for outdoor activities.
What are the best budget hotels in Blacksmiths?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Blacksmiths, consider the Lakeview Motor Inn and the 3-star Black Swan Waterfront Motel.

The Lakeview Motor Inn, with an 8.4 rating, offers convenient amenities like free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests appreciate the lovely location, clean pool, and spotless rooms. Many rooms also feature a private hot tub and a balcony or patio. It is located just 2.9 miles from Blacksmiths Beach and 5.5 miles from Lake Macquarie.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Black Swan Waterfront Motel, rated 8.6. This motel provides free toiletries and a variety of parking options, including accessible parking and parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. It is conveniently situated 0.6 miles from Byrnes Reserve and 3.9 miles from Lake Macquarie.
What are the most romantic hotels in Blacksmiths for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Blacksmiths, consider Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows or Lakeview Motor Inn.

The 4.5-star Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, and designer toiletries. Many accommodations feature an ocean view and a furnished balcony, great for enjoying the scenery. Guests consistently praise the clean rooms, great food, and friendly reception staff. The hotel is also conveniently located just 1.7 miles from Wallarah National Park.

Another wonderful option is the Lakeview Motor Inn, boasting an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides private hot tubs and balconies or patios, creating an intimate setting. Guests frequently mention the lovely location and spotless rooms. It's situated 2.9 miles from Blacksmiths Beach and 5.5 miles from Lake Macquarie, offering opportunities for scenic outings.
What are the best hotels in Blacksmiths near Lake Macquarie?
For hotels in Blacksmiths near Lake Macquarie, consider the 4-star Lake Macquarie Motor Inn and the Lakeview Motor Inn.

The 4-star Lake Macquarie Motor Inn, with an 8.6 rating, is a great option for families. It offers comfortable and clean rooms, a nice pool, and a golf drive range on-site. Guests appreciate the great showers. The hotel is located 5.0 miles from Lake Macquarie.

Another excellent choice is the Lakeview Motor Inn, rated 8.4. This hotel is praised for its lovely location, spotless rooms, and a clean pool. It also offers connecting rooms and free self-parking. Lake Macquarie is 5.5 miles away.
When is the best time to go to Blacksmiths?
The best time to visit Blacksmiths is during the Australian summer and autumn months, from December to May, for ideal beach weather and outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience warm temperatures superb for swimming, surfing, and enjoying Blacksmiths Beach. The water is pleasant for activities, and the long daylight hours allow for ample time to explore the coastline and the nearby Lake Macquarie. This period is particularly good for families looking for a beach holiday, as the consistent good weather makes planning outdoor excursions straightforward.

Should you prefer a quieter experience with cooler but still pleasant weather, the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and late autumn (April to May) are also excellent.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Blacksmiths hotel?
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