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Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

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Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle offers comfort amid natural surroundings. Enjoy the outdoor pool with shaded umbrellas, peaceful garden walks, and international dishes at Babbingtons Bar and Grill. The helpful staff enhances the experience at this well-located property.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 3

Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 2

King Spa Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(134 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Full Kitchen)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 72 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Jetted Tub, Balcony, Panoramic View, Wi-Fi, In House Movies

  • Sleeps 2

Standard King Room With Balcony-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Located in Charlestown, a neighborhood in Newcastle, Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle is in a shopping district and near a train station. Shoppers can check out Westfield Kotara, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Blackbutt Reserve and Dudley Beach. Merewether Beach and Lake Macquarie are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Newcastle travel guide
Map
290 Pacific Hwy, Charlestown, NSW, 2290

What's nearby

  • Glenrock State Conervation
    Glenrock State Conervation
    3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Charlestown Square
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Banksia Reserve
    4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Westfield Kotara
    4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Twin Creeks Reserve
    5 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Kotara Station
    6 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Highfields Azzurri Sports Club
    17 min walk
  • Guzman Y Gomez
    16 min walk
  • Domino's Pizza
    14 min walk
  • Vistana Malaysia Restaurant
    12 min walk
  • Boost Juice
    14 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Luxury hotel near Westfield Kotara
Located close to Blackbutt Reserve and Dudley Beach, Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Babbingtons Bar and Grill, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and garden views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with pool umbrellas
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Wedding services, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services
  • A front-desk safe, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 95 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers
  • 55-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Separate sitting areas, on-request microwaves, and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (AUD 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 8 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Babbingtons Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (1,076 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 percent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 300.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 8 to 25 per person
  • Self parking fee: AUD 10.00 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 35.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This property hosts weddings on the weekends. Guests should expect a high level of noise until 11 PM.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Apollo International Hotel
Best Western Plus Apollo International Charlestown
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel Charlestown
Best Plus Apollo Newcastle
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle Hotel
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle Charlestown
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle Hotel Charlestown

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for AUD 10.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle located?

Located in Charlestown, this luxury hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Westfield Kotara, Blackbutt Reserve, and Dudley Beach. John Hunter Hospital and Merewether Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 653 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1006 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of parking, comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Leland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good selection of food for breakfast, modern motel great location to get around.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My go to Hotel when in the area. Staff are always fantastic, room & the service meals are great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room good staff everything clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katarina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eugene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff including Bella and Rachel were outstanding. Friendly and always smiling 😃
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff, reception, facilities, restaurant all first class.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and comfy good shower , staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, very friendly, used the djning room several times, food wonderful, very quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, nice staff, plenty of parking, quiet, perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had room service, the meals were well presented and tasted as we had wanted.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Tash

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spacious family room. Nice restaurant for dinner and breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Love the view
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly reception stay again and was upgraded to a 2B apartment which was spacious and very comfortable. I return to Apollo Best Western because of the excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was a good size and clean, the bathroom was well appointed withe good lighting also clean it also had a good size tv, all staff were polite with smiles, the property was quite with easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniella

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff seemed nice. Smooth check in and check out.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

tom

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly receptionist, Clean rooms, convenient location and free car charging
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location, reasonable price and very comfortable accomodation
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eagle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure staying here for work the staff are professional polite and attentive making my work easier and more pleasurable
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property God location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room in 300’s in the upper level is clean spacious for two people with nice balcony view of the bush & pool. The hot buffet breakfast had a good variety of hot food & continental food. We enjoyed our one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean room. Lovely room service meal
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025