Fennell Bay

Newcastle

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Newcastle showing a sandy beach

Newcastle Beach

From Newcastle’s historic attractions, trendy restaurants and shopping districts, it’s just a short walk to the soft sands of this famous beach.

Newcastle Beach
Merewether Beach featuring general coastal views, a sandy beach and a coastal town

Merewether Beach

Home to international surfing competitions and seafront restaurants, this beach is as action-packed as it is photogenic from clifftop pathways.

Merewether Beach
Sunset from the bluff #beachbound

Blacksmiths Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Blacksmiths Beach during your travels in Belmont? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.

Blacksmiths Beach
Merewether Ocean Baths which includes a sunset and general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Merewether Ocean Baths

Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.

Merewether Ocean Baths
A great little park right near the Newcastle train station. Perfect little place to take the kids and have a family picnic. Lots of open spaces and plenty of birds to watch. Such a lovely spot to enjoy in the day. Please head over to my blog to read more about a day trip to Stockton.

Foreshore Park

Foreshore Park is just one of the places to see in Newcastle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

Foreshore Park
Newcastle featuring general coastal views

Newcastle Ocean Baths

Snap photos of the art deco pavilion and two large pools that make up one of the city’s most iconic structures.

Newcastle Ocean Baths

Things to do

Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

$46
per adult
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch
The Fighter World main hangar

General Admission Fighter World Museum

$13
per adult
General Admission Fighter World Museum
Newcastle: Humpback Whale Watching Cruise and Harbor Tour

Newcastle: Humpback Whale Watching Cruise and Harbor Tour

$56
per adult
Newcastle: Humpback Whale Watching Cruise and Harbor Tour
Family Pass: Fighter World Museum Admission Ticket

Family Pass: Fighter World Museum Admission Ticket

$30
per traveler
Family Pass: Fighter World Museum Admission Ticket
Loop the Lake Cruise

Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise

$63
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise
Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets

Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets

$66
per adult
Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets
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Fennell Bay Hotel Deals

Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle, NSW
$96 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$106 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (466 reviews)
"From the moment we walked in, we were blown away! The entire hotel had the most divine scent, creating a relaxing atmosphere right away. The design was sleek, modern, and absolutely stunning. Our room was a dream and the bed was unbelievably plush, the pillows were perfect, and the robes and slippers ..."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

4.5 out of 5
514 King Street, Newcastle West, NSW
$85 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$93 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Great location, wonderful room
"Excellent room, we loved the free breakfast and the simple layout of the spaces, from the lobby to the room itself. Great bed and a wonderful location. You can park on the street from until 9am the next morning, if you want to avoid paying for parking overnight."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
Wharf Rd & Merewether St, Newcastle, NSW
$123 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Sep 7 to Sep 8
$135 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
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Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Rydges Newcastle
The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road, New Lambton, NSW
$106 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$117 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient to what we want to do"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025

The Executive Inn
QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW
$131 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
$144 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (371 reviews)
"What a sensational weekend. The weather was beyond terrible but the outstanding room, unbelievable mini bar, locality to so much and the rooftop bar for cocktails. Yes thank you. Could not have been happier and would definitely recommend."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

QT Newcastle
Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas

4 out of 5
189 Newcastle Road, Jesmond, NSW
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Allowah ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,858 reviews)
"Highly recommend. Quiet, safe, everyone is very friendly. Staff are amazing especially the cleaning crew. Always going above and beyond and were more than happy to extend our stay at very affordable rates.will definitely be our go to when needing accommodation in the Newcastle region. And were very ..."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

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Other neighborhoods around Fennell Bay

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Toronto

Lake views, cafes, and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.

Toronto
Home is where the heart is. The best place to getaway is often near home. Lake Macquarie is the perfect spot #weekendgetaway

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.

Warners Bay
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Cardiff

Cardiff is well-liked for its shopping. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Hunter Ice Skating Stadium and Blackbutt Reserve.

Cardiff
Sunset from the bluff #beachbound

Belmont

Unique features of Belmont include the lake views and shopping. Make a stop by Blacksmiths Beach or Lake Macquarie while you're exploring the area.

Belmont
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Charlestown

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

Charlestown
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Bennetts Green

While there might not be top attractions in Bennetts Green, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Blacksmiths Beach and Charlestown Square.

Bennetts Green
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