Gateshead
Newcastle
Popular places to visit
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.
Merewether Beach
Home to international surfing competitions and seafront restaurants, this beach is as action-packed as it is photogenic from clifftop pathways.
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.
Newcastle Showground
Catch an event at Newcastle Showground during your trip to Newcastle. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.
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.
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.
Things to do
Lake Macquarie: Loop the Lake Cruise with Lunch
Newcastle Harbour Dinner Cruise with Buffet and Live Music
Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast
Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
Gateshead Hotel Deals
Gateshead Tavern Motel
Good motel at a very affordable price. The location was convenient, with Newcastle only a short drive away. Reception stayed open late, which made check‑in easy. The restaurant/club offered a good menu at reasonable prices, and there was plenty of parking. Overall, a comfortable and budget‑friendly ...
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Everything about our stay was perfect, comfiest hotel bed I’ve ever slept in.
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
NOAH'S On The Beach
Fantastic views over Newcastle and South Newcastle beaches. Check in/out was smooth and the staff were friendly and helpful. Parking was provided at no extra cost. The rooms are extremely well maintained and serviced. Was the second time in 2 weeks we’ve stayed there. The property is close to restaurants ...
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Jesmond Executive Villas
No pay tv although the listing said it was available. I couldn’t cast from my phone to the tv as the tv wasn’t compatible and needed to update the server. Contacted staff and they were no help at all regarding this.
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
The Executive Inn
Plenty of parking.
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Rydges Newcastle
Great location and overall a decent stay. Nothing fancy but clean and updated rooms. The hallways and stairs could use a more frequent vaccum :) The basement parking has EV chargers (paid) which is great.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Gateshead
Charlestown
Shopping, restaurants, and spas are some highlights of Charlestown. Make a stop by Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring.
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.
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.
Adamstown
Travelers enjoy Adamstown for its beaches and restaurants. Consider checking out Glenrock State Conervation while you're in the area.
New Lambton
Unique features of New Lambton include the restaurants and spas. Make a stop by Blackbutt Reserve or Newcastle International Sports Centre while you're exploring the area.
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.
