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Novotel Newcastle Beach

4.5 star property
Sun-drenched luxury just steps from Newcastle Beach

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Exterior
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View | View from room
Reception
Exterior
Indoor spa tub

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room, Multiple Beds (Superior)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room, Multiple Beds | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City view
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View | Living area | 36-inch TV with cable channels, iPod dock, pay movies

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Partial sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
5 King Street, Newcastle, NSW, 2300

What's nearby

  • Newcastle Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Foreshore Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nobbys Head Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Merewether Beach - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Civic Station - 17 min walk
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Grain Store - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rustica Newcastle Beach - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Great Northern Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sticky Rice Thai Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Customs House - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Novotel Newcastle Beach

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Newcastle Beach
Located close to Nobbys Head Beach and Newcastle Civic Theater, Novotel Newcastle Beach provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room or the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Bistro Dalby, offers breakfast, brunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • An elevator, a banquet hall, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews say great things about the beach locale
Room features
All 88 rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and pillow menus, as well as perks like laptop-compatible safes and laptop-friendly workspaces.
Other amenities include:
  • Highchairs and childcare services
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
  • 36-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, German

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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (AUD 30 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro Dalby

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,776 square feet of conference space
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • 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
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 5 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2010
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch TV with cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

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
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 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 1.4 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

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 per adult, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 45.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 30 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 30 per night (in/out privileges)
  • 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 45.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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 ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

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
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Newcastle Beach Novotel
Novotel Hotel Newcastle Beach
Novotel Newcastle Beach
Novotel Newcastle Beach Hotel
Novotel Newcastle Beach Hotel
Novotel Newcastle Beach Newcastle
Novotel Newcastle Beach Hotel Newcastle

Frequently asked questions

Is Novotel Newcastle Beach pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Novotel Newcastle Beach?

Self parking is available for AUD 30 per night.

What time is check-in at Novotel Newcastle Beach?

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 Novotel Newcastle Beach?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Novotel Newcastle Beach located?

This family-friendly Newcastle hotel is located by the ocean, within a 15-minute walk of Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Head Beach. Newcastle Civic Theater and Merewether Beach are also within 2 mi (3 km). Civic Station is 17 minutes by foot.

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Novotel Newcastle Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 473 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 353 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Nice hotel close to best beach
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Great spot everything in walking distance and so close to beach
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10

Stayed for 1 night while travelling through. As always, clean, welcoming and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10

Room smelt damp. Shower had mould, needs a good bleach. Front reception at checkin maybe spoke 2 words. Wasn’t very welcoming. On check out, the staff member was great. Breakfast was really nice. Restaurant staff were all lovely
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Onsite charging is great. Distance to beach is perfect no need to find parking.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

6/10

Great staff and awesome location. Our room however was pretty ordinary. Smelt of vomit and some large red wine stains on carpet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Liked most things about property. Didnt like how the toilet is so close to the bathroom door, poor design
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Great location, close to the beach and many bars/restaurants.

10/10

Near to the Beach perfect
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10

The hotel is in a great location. The rooms are a good size. Breakfast was good value. Please make sure there is enough staff to cope with the demands at breakfast time.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Great hotel in a great location. Close to downtown and the beach areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10

Very convenient to my needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10

Excellent motel so close to the beautiful beach of Newcastle. Room was spacious and clean and well appointed
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10

Great location and drifting desk staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10

Liked my stay, friendly and onto it staff, clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022

4/10

Our view was a staircase
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10

Excellent location near City Beach, Light Rail, Restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10

The staff are very nice. Was a pleasure to stay there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10

Great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10

Location, comfort, ease of check in
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10

Family rooms is huge and bed are very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10

The staff were very helpful and very friendly and nice,the room was very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10

Loved the location with the opportunity to watch whales at play from the balcony of the room overlooking the sea.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

8/10

Great location and good service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10

Great friendly staff. Really comfy bed. Conveniently located.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023