Salt Ash

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A beach with people walking and horseback riders.
A beach with a shipwreck, clear blue water, and a distant shoreline.
A sandy beach with gentle waves and a clear sky.
A group of people riding camels in a desert landscape.
A person in a white dress standing on a sandy beach with a large sand dune in the background.
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle NSW
$127 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$139 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
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! (847 reviews)
"Very nice rooms and very well designed. Small but cozy and great couples stay for a night or two. Staff seemed more quiet and more to themselves but would definitely recommend and will definitely be booking again!"

Reviewed on Nov 10, 2026

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

4.5 out of 5
265 Sandy Point Road Salamander Bay NSW
$124 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$124 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Salamander Bay. Enjoy free parking, a health club, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,647 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this wonderful apartment. It was a good little community that we built on our four day. Stay seeing families at the restaurants on the weekend and in the pool during the day would highly recommend."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street Newcastle NSW
$142 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$156 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
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! (572 reviews)
"This place is sensational"

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2026

QT Newcastle
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Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort

4.5 out of 5
265 Sandy Point Road Salamander Bay NSW
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Salamander Bay. Enjoy free parking, a health club, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,647 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this wonderful apartment. It was a good little community that we built on our four day. Stay seeing families at the restaurants on the weekend and in the pool during the day would highly recommend."

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2026

Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas

4 out of 5
189 Newcastle Road Jesmond NSW
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
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay

4 out of 5
35-45 Shoal Bay Rd Shoal Bay NSW
Stay at this aparthotel in Shoal Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Ramada Resort by Wyndham Shoal Bay
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Salt Ash attractions

Stockton Sand Dunes

9.0/10 (340 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Stockton Sand Dunes during your travels in Salt Ash. Check out the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Things to do

Port Stephens Dolphin Watching by Gray Line

Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney

$138
per adult
Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney
Grab some friends and come along for an unforgettable experience!

Port Stephens Unlimited Sandboarding and Sand Surfing

$28
per adult
Port Stephens Unlimited Sandboarding and Sand Surfing
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

$59
per adult
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
Unlimited Sandboarding Adventure

Unlimited Sandboarding Adventure

$31
per adult
Unlimited Sandboarding Adventure
Port Stephens: Worimi National Park Sandboarding Adventure

Port Stephens: Worimi National Park Sandboarding Adventure

$31
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Port Stephens: Worimi National Park Sandboarding Adventure
Newcastle: Morpeth River Cruise with Local Produce Tasting

Newcastle: to Morpeth Cruise with Coach Return

$84
per adult
Newcastle: to Morpeth Cruise with Coach Return
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Frequently asked questions

What is a good itinerary length for Salt Ash?
A good itinerary length for Salt Ash is two days to explore key highlights like the Stockton Sand Dunes and Oakvale Farm and Fauna World. An extended stay of three to four days allows for more relaxed visits to these attractions and enjoying local Australian cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Salt Ash?
In Salt Ash, travelers can discover natural beauty and wildlife experiences nearby:

  • Explore the Stockton Sand Dunes, a prominent natural landscape.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Salt Ash?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Salt Ash by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Salt Ash with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Salt Ash trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Salt Ash?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Salt Ash can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Salt Ash trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Salt Ash trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Salt Ash trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Salt Ash trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Salt Ash?
If it's your first trip to Salt Ash, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Salt Ash hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Salt Ash hotel.

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