Carrington
Newcastle
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Popular places to visit

Newcastle Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Merewether Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Merewether Beach during your travels in Merewether? Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

Foreshore Park
Foreshore Park is just one of the places to see in Newcastle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.

Blacksmiths Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Blacksmiths Beach during your travels in Belmont? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.

Newcastle Ocean Baths
Snap photos of the art deco pavilion and two large pools that make up one of the city’s most iconic structures.

Horseshoe Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Horseshoe Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Newcastle. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Hunter River Discovery Cruise with Lunch and Devonshire Tea

Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Newcastle Harbour Dinner Cruise with Buffet and Live Music

Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast

Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise
Top hotels in Carrington

Quattro On Young
Lovely stay, big large apartment in a quiet location. Apartment was clean except balcony which I washed down to avoid dirt going inside. Aircon duct in the second bedroom would be helpful. I would stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Ease of self check in/out. Clean and modern rooms. Comfy bed.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

The Executive Inn
Streamlined check in process, clean rooms
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Rydges Newcastle
Staff very pleasant and efficient
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Very nice rooms and decor in this new seeming building. The location is a 20 minute walk to waterfront. It’s a short drive to historic downtown. We definitely recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

Jesmond Executive Villas
We've booked in with Jesmond Executive Villas 3-4 times in the passed 2 years. We were moved to the Azzurro apartments for the first 3 times so I can't comment on the villas as we haven't actually used them. I prefer the Azzurro apartments because it suits our needs n I can access them easily when ...
Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carrington

Newcastle City Centre
While visiting Newcastle City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall.

Stockton
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Stockton. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockton Beach or Little Park Beach.

Newcastle West
Check out the restaurants, shopping, and waterfront views while spending some time in Newcastle West. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Newcastle Civic Theater or Newcastle City Hall.

The Hill
The Hill is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Newcastle area, you might plan a trip to Newcastle City Hall or Newcastle Civic Theater.

Cooks Hill
Visitors to Cooks Hill enjoy its cafes, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle Art Gallery is worth a stop.

Hamilton
Visitors to Hamilton enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle supa putt golf is worth a stop.
