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Our top choices for Newcastle cheap hotels

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great location"
Australia
Katarina
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
Newcastle West
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, close to sea wall walk."
Canada
Christine
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean new room, great area. Loved our stay! "
Australia
David
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Rydges Newcastle

Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (586 reviews)
"Clean, great location, and friendly staff. "
Australia
Noel
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Crystalbrook Kingsley

The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
4.5 star property
Mayfield
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good"
Australia
zaahier
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Gateway Inn

Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
Gateshead
7.8 out of 10, Good, (608 reviews)
"Nice and good place for a short stay"
Australia
Ramin
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Gateshead Tavern Motel

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Really nice, clean environment and rooms. "
Australia
Peter
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel
3.0 star property
Swansea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (195 reviews)
"The accomodation was both affordable and at a convenient location. "
Australia
Hasan
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Swansea Hotel

The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn
4.5 star property
New Lambton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice pool and spa for kids. Would stay again if in the area"
Australia
Joshua
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Executive Inn

Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and great location. "
United States
Joshua
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Warners At The Bay
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Discover cheap things to do in Newcastle

For budget-conscious travellers in Newcastle, New South Wales, the city offers a wealth of affordable activities and experiences without compromising on quality. Begin your adventure at the stunning Newcastle Beach, where you can soak up the sun or enjoy a leisurely swim, all for free. Just a short stroll away is the historic Fort Scratchley, where you can explore fascinating military history and enjoy panoramic views of the coastline—entry is free, and it's a perfect picnic spot. Art enthusiasts can wander through the Newcastle Art Gallery, which showcases an impressive collection of Australian art, with free entry on Wednesdays. For those who love the great outdoors, a hike along the Bathers Way promises breathtaking ocean views, and is entirely free to enjoy. When it comes to dining on a budget, head to the vibrant Darby Street, where you can find charming cafes and eateries offering affordable yet delicious meals, ideal for families. For a convenient stay, consider booking a hotel in the city centre, providing easy access to these attractions and the local transport network. This way, you can effortlessly explore Newcastle’s offerings while enjoying the comfort and attentive service of quality accommodation—all without breaking the bank.

The Esplanade Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Esplanade Motel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a stay that doesn’t skimp on comfort. With an excellent review rating of 8.8, this motel offers complimentary self-parking and Wi-Fi, ensuring travelers can stay connected and explore the area straightforward. Relax by the outdoor pool or enjoy the serene views from your furnished balcony, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a fully equipped kitchen in their rooms, complete with an oven, microwave, and stovetop for preparing meals. The hotel also features a picturesque terrace and a garden. For those keen on outdoor activities, nearby options for sailing and mountain biking are readily available. With daily housekeeping, a crib for infants, and convenient access to the boardwalk, The Esplanade Motel is well-equipped to cater to travelers' needs.
  • Neighborhood: Warners Bay
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Macquarie - 0.1 km, Tingira Heights Nature Reserve - 2.9 km, Hunter Ice Skating Stadium - 3.2 km

Squid Ink Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Squid Ink Motel is a budget-friendly haven nestled in Belmont, rated 8.4 by travelers for its value and comfort. With complimentary self-parking and Wi-Fi, travelers can enjoy their stay without any extra costs. The motel features a unique blend of modern amenities and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring Newcastle.
  • Other amenities: Each room comes equipped with a kitchenette, allowing for convenient meal preparation. The motel also boasts a terrace and garden for outdoor relaxation. Guests can enjoy onsite fishing or enjoy nearby sailing opportunities. With a child-friendly window design and daily housekeeping, Squid Ink Motel caters to all types of travellers seeking affordability and comfort.
  • Neighborhood: Belmont
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Macquarie - 1.7 km, Belmont Golf Course - 2.7 km, Blacksmiths Beach - 2.7 km

Citigate Motel Newcastle

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Citigate Motel Newcastle offers an affordable stay with a solid review rating of 8.2, making it a reliable option for budget travellers. Guests will appreciate the free self-parking and Wi-Fi, allowing for a worry-free experience while exploring the local attractions. The motel’s inviting atmosphere and daily housekeeping ensure a comfortable and easy-going stay.
  • Other amenities: The rooms feature air conditioning and premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a microwave and garden access. Families will benefit from the free amenities for children, including cribs and breakfast options. The motel’s location in Mayfield West allows for easy access to nearby shopping and dining.
  • Neighborhood: Mayfield West
  • Nearby attractions: University of Newcastle - 2.5 km, Newcastle Showground - 4.1 km, Newcastle International Sports Centre - 4.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Newcastle like for travellers on a budget?
Newcastle has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Newcastle Beach, Newcastle City Hall and Newcastle Civic Theater.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Newcastle?
Based on reviews, The Grand Hotel Newcastle is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 3 bars/lounges. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Tudor Inn Newcastle and Gateshead Tavern Motel.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Newcastle?
Expedia has 6 hotels in Newcastle that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Newcastle?
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 January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Newcastle is 944 mm.
What is there to see and do in Newcastle?
You won't have to spend a lot to get to know Newcastle. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Check out the local culture at Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle Museum, or visit other spots like Fort Scratchley.
How can I get to Newcastle and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Newcastle can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from the centre in Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown). If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Civic Station, Newcastle Interchange Station or Hamilton Station. You can find out about water transport options at the port.

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