Newcastle Hotel Guide - Cheap Hotels in Newcastle, Northern Ireland

Newcastle has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Tollymore Forest Park, Royal County Down Golf Course and Newcastle Beach.

Based on our traveller reviews, Meelmore Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Newcastle, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Newcastle is 1091 mm.

Newcastle draws tourists with its fantastic dining options and mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. If you’re eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Tollymore Forest Park, Newcastle Beach or Mourne Mountains.

Looking at these ways to get around Newcastle is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 27.6 mi (44.4 km) away from the centre in Belfast (BHD-George Best Belfast City). If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Belfast International Airport (BFS), located 33.3 mi (53.5 km) away. Newcastle may not have many public transport choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.