Merewether

Newcastle

A pier extending into clear turquoise waters with people sunbathing and swimming.
A series of numbered markers along a shoreline with rough sea waves.
A sunset over a coastal pier with numbered bollards.
A woman sunbathing on a concrete bench by a body of water.
A coastal scene with a series of numbered concrete blocks along a water edge, reflecting the sunset sky.

Stay near popular Merewether attractions

A coastal swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a sandy beach and rocky shoreline.

Merewether Beach

9.0/10 (526 reviews)
Home to international surfing competitions and seafront restaurants, this beach is as action-packed as it is photogenic from clifftop pathways.
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Things to do

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

$61
per adult
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
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Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

$24
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Loop the Lake Cruise

Lake Macquarie: Loop the Lake Cruise with Lunch

$68
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lake Macquarie: Loop the Lake Cruise with Lunch
Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea

Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea

$79
per adult
Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea
Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History

Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History

$72
per adult
Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History
Picture 8 for Activity Maitland's True Crime Tour

Maitland's True Crime Tour

$24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maitland's True Crime Tour
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Merewether Hotel Deals

Merewether Motel

Merewether Motel

4.5 out of 5
231 Glebe Road Merewether NSW
$91 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$101 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf motel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (826 reviews)
"Unfortunately we had a rather dark room with a small window high up and looking onto a brick wall. They had a very unique hand basin over the toilet which filled the toilet after you went so water saving. Unfortunately the toilet seat kept coming off the toilet. Didn’t find the pool or the hot tub ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

Merewether Motel
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle NSW
$122 nightly
The price is $134 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$134 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (785 reviews)
"Modern, classy, energy efficient amenities with helpful, knowledgeable staff."

Reviewed on Sep 1, 2026

Little National Hotel Newcastle
NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach

4 out of 5
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street Newcastle East NSW
$149 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$164 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great view, lovely room and fabulous location."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

NOAH'S On The Beach
QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street Newcastle NSW
$131 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Sep 13 to Sep 14
$145 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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! (533 reviews)
"The only comment I would have is the water pressure was on the low side."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

QT Newcastle
The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road New Lambton NSW
$126 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$138 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
The Executive Inn
Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas

4 out of 5
189 Newcastle Road Jesmond NSW
$66 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
$73 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Allowah Street ...
Jesmond Executive Villas
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Where to stay in Merewether

Find the best Merewether areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Merewether
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A beach with a large rock arch, a sunset, and scattered rocks.
Photo by Glenn Rowley
Open Photo by Glenn Rowley

Caves Beach

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

A calm waterfront with a pier extending into the water, boats docked, and a clear sky.

Toronto

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

A modern cylindrical building with a grid-like facade, surrounded by a plaza with colorful planters and a café.

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.

A beach scene viewed through a cave opening.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela

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.

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