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The 10 Best Design Hotels in Newcastle, Australia

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Featuring free WiFi, The Lucky Hotel is located in the heart of Newcastle, just 5-minute walk from popular Wharf Road and its range of cafes, shops and restaurants. Local swimming beaches such as Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Beach are just a 4-minute drive away.

Lovely staff. Clean and comfortable room. Great location. Pub was great and could not hear the music from the room.

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8.4
Very good
2,212 reviews
Price from
£87
per night

Just an 8-minute walk from the sandy shores of Newcastle Beach, Terminus Apartment Hotel Newcastle offers self-contained apartments. Some feature a balcony with beautiful harbour or city views. Queens Wharf Light Rail Station is 150 metres away.

Great view. Lovely, clean and spacious. Nice and handy to beach and town.

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8.9
Fabulous
1,419 reviews
Price from
£106
per night

Just a 3-minute drive from Merewether Beach, guests enjoy free WiFi, BBQ facilities at Merewether Motel. All refurbished rooms feature a satellite Smart TV.

Merewether Motel is a 5-minute drive from Merewether Golf Club and a 6-minute drive from the heart of Newcastle. Hunter Stadium is an 8-minute drive away.

Very clean, comfortable rooms and staff were exceptionally friendly.

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8.5
Very good
1,872 reviews
Price from
£85
per night

Just a 10-minute drive from the heart of Newcastle, guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool at The Executive Inn, Newcastle. Free WiFi is available in all rooms and in the reception area. There are 12 dining options to choose from.

the staff were wonderful and helpful. the proximity to restaurants and cafe and bar was perfect and the pool area is fabulous. the rooms were clean and fresh.

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8
Very good
2,557 reviews
Price from
£93
per night

Crown on Darby Newcastle boasts modern and stylish décor with LED down lighting. Located in central Newcastle, it offers apartments with a large flat-screen TV and free luxury toiletries.

All apartments feature tastefully furnished living and dining areas, a spacious balcony or terrace, and a private bathroom. Each also includes air conditioning, a microwave, and tea/coffee making facilities.

Everything about Crown on Darby was exceptional the Staff, location, accommodation, cleanliness and facilities. Everything one needed was provided and anything extra available on request.

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8.6
Fabulous
1,620 reviews
Price from
£107
per night

Located directly on the historic Newcastle harbour front, Rydges Newcastle boasts a range of well-appointed guest rooms with spectacular views, plus an on-site restaurant and 25-metre pool, fitness centre located next door to the hotel.

Perfect location. The front desk staff were great and they had a good breakfast buffet.

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8
Very good
2,409 reviews
Price from
£104
per night

Offering free WiFi access, The Gateway Inn, Newcastle is just a 10-minute drive from Newcastle CBD. Guests enjoy free access to the attached fitness club, Balance Collective, which features an indoor lap pool.

Good value for money. Clean & modern

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8.2
Very good
987 reviews
Price from
£99
per night

Only 5 minutes’ drive from central Newcastle, Junction Hotel boasts a restaurant, bar and accommodation with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen satellite TV.

Open daily, The Junction Hotel Bar and Restaurant serves a tasty menu including, burgers, ribs and crispy-skinned Barramundi. The bar offers a selection of cold beers and quality wines.

Great place fa Fantastic breakfast

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8.9
Fabulous
371 reviews
Price from
£104
per night

Featuring a private balcony with outdoor seating and lovely park or garden views, Charlestown Apartments are just 5 minutes’ drive from Charlestown Golf Club. The property features a guest laundry, and free parking is available on site.

Great location 10 min walk from Charlestown shopping centre Love the pin codes to access both the secure parking and the actual apartment Great value

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8.7
Fabulous
864 reviews
Price from
£85
per night

Just 2 minutes’ walk from Newcastle Beach, Grand Hotel features a restaurant, a bar and free WiFi. It offers rooms with a flat-screen TV.

Grand Hotel Newcastle is a 10 minute shuttle ride from Newcastle Train Station. Stockton Beach and Newcastle Airport are each a 25-minute drive away.

Great atmosphere and staff very friendly

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7.9
Good
1,205 reviews
Price from
£78
per night

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These hotels offer something a little different in the way of design and usually sit in a trendy, urban part of town. More intimate than your average hotel, they offer high standards with a homely vibe.
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Boutique hotels that guests love in Newcastle

  • Avg. price/night: £147.02
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,101 reviews
    Cool and funky interior design, comfy bed, nice bathroom products, great precinct/location.
    Emmi
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £74.68
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,607 reviews
    Very pet friendly! They even had a water bowl and designated dog towel. It's hard to find pet friendly accommodation, let alone affordable pet accommodation. Room was very spacious and the bed was so comfortable.
    Mikayla C
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £103.40
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 2,212 reviews
    Ideal location right on tram stop. Lovely little touches like sleep easy teabags and chocolate pretzel. Excellent toiletries. Friendly staff on reception. The restaurant area looked stylish and I loved the accommodations interior design. All in all, a lovely boutique style room with comfortable bed. Highly recommend if staying in Newcastle.
    rachel
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £122.65
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 2,517 reviews
    Stayed at the Crystalbrook Kingsley to celebrate my sisters birthday for the weekend. Lovely touch with a drink voucher in our room on arrival. Staff very polite, friendly and helpful. Beautiful clean, comfortable rooms with stylish interior design/great bathroom and luxury shower products. Easy use of valet service to park car. Great location to cafes, restaurants and the beach. Amazing bar on the rooftop with great views and ambience that we enjoyed a few pre-dinner drinks at. Wish we had stayed longer! Would definitely stay here again
    Melissa
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £120.04
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,621 reviews
    secure underground parking with easy access to room via elevator. lovely well designed room. kitchenette along entrance hall as you enter so b bedroom felt separate. gorgeous modern style and lovely sunny private balcony. so quiet as we had balcony to internal courtyard. appreciated this as possibly busy street with great restaurants at your doorstep. Reception staff delightful and helpful very
    Savas
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £73.07
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,326 reviews
    as a newly renovated property, it was stunning. excellent interior design and presentation- met every need. excellent value for money. this will be motel to go to when in Newcastle- thankyou for a very comfortable stay!
    Toni
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £147.02
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,101 reviews
    The interior design was all beautiful and such a lovely building to stay in
    Natalie
    Solo traveller
  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 37 reviews
    Beautifully unique apartment with lovely interior design, comfy beds with quality linen and a shower with strong water pressure Centrally located and responsive host
    Ihri
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £122.65
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 2,517 reviews
    location was great & the interior design was stunning. The staff were very attentive.
    Julie
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £94.99
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 499 reviews
    Rooms were great - everything you could possibly need. Gardens gorgeous. Lovely designated smoking areas well away from accommodation. Plenty of parking. Awesome location - walking distance to great Clubs and food, and very accessible to John Hunter Hospital.
    DEBRA
    Young couple

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