Newcastle East

Newcastle

A surfer riding a wave at sunset.
A surfer riding a wave at sunset.
A coastal sunset with a lighthouse on a cliff, a rocky breakwater, and a paved walkway along the shore.
A coastal lighthouse on a cliff, a calm sea, and a sunset sky.
A beach with a lighthouse on a cliff, waves crashing onto the shore, and a person in a bikini.

Stay near popular Newcastle East attractions

A beach with waves, a rocky area, and a white fence.

Newcastle Beach

9.2/10 (2,610 reviews)
From Newcastle’s historic attractions, trendy restaurants and shopping districts, it’s just a short walk to the soft sands of this famous beach.
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Things to do

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

$59
per adult
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
Humpback Whale Encounter Tour from Newcastle

Humpback Whale Encounter Tour from Newcastle

$93
per adult
Humpback Whale Encounter Tour from Newcastle
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
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake

$59
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

$23
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour

Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour

$232
per adult
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour
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Newcastle East Hotel Deals

NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach

4 out of 5
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street Newcastle East NSW
$129 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Jul 31 to Aug 1
$142 total
Jul 31 - Aug 1
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! (1,001 reviews)
"I often stay at this hotel for work and it is always pleasant, relaxing and lovely (especially the beach view!). Breakfast was however VERY DISAPPOINTING. Staff were not warm or friendly and the buffet food was basic and quite uninspiring. Although it was possible to ask for a custom omelet, I asked ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

NOAH'S On The Beach
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle NSW
$103 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$113 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
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! (745 reviews)
"Great location and a well managed property. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

4 out of 5
Corner of Wright Lane and Newcastle NSW
$108 nightly
The price is $108 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$108 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, a health club, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and ...
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas

4 out of 5
189 Newcastle Road Jesmond NSW
$63 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$69 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,964 reviews)
"A"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Jesmond Executive Villas
The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road New Lambton NSW
$113 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$125 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Nice but lift was out of order. Made it abit difficult in getting around."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

The Executive Inn
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

4.5 out of 5
514 King Street Newcastle West NSW
$96 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$106 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this 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 and perfect for visit to Newcastle. The car park and EV charging is also very handy"

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
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Where to stay in Newcastle East

Find the best Newcastle East areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Newcastle East
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A pier extending into clear turquoise waters with people sunbathing and swimming.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.

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 Belmont Golf Course 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.

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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