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Popular places to visit

Newcastle featuring a sandy beach

Newcastle Beach

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

Newcastle Beach
Merewether Beach

Merewether Beach

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

Merewether Beach
Blacksmiths Beach

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.

Blacksmiths Beach
Merewether Ocean Baths

Merewether Ocean Baths

Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.

Merewether Ocean Baths
Foreshore Park

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 beautiful beaches, or simply savor its lively bars.

Foreshore Park
Newcastle which includes general coastal views

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.

Newcastle Ocean Baths

Things to do

Newcastle: Humpback Whale Watching Cruise and Harbor Tour

Newcastle: Humpback Whale Watching Cruise and Harbor Tour

P3,250
per adult
Newcastle: Humpback Whale Watching Cruise and Harbor Tour
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

P2,676
per adult
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch
three inflated hot air balloons in Hunter Valley

Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast

P13,852
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

P1,300
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Loop the Lake Cruise

Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise

P3,632
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise
Maitland's True Crime Tour

Maitland's True Crime Tour

P1,276
per adult
Maitland's True Crime Tour
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Top hotels in Shortland

Shortland Budget Accommodation

Shortland Budget Accommodation

3 out of 5
269 Sandgate Road, Shortland, NSW
The price is P2,961 per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
P2,961
P3,258 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (189 reviews)
"Room has good air con & ALWAYS cleaned by the reliable staff on a regular basis."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Shortland Budget Accommodation
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle, NSW
The price is P6,039 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
P6,039
P6,643 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (506 reviews)
"My partner and I had a fantastic time here. Staff were great, clean room, parking, comfortable bed, nice and quiet location. Beach is a bit further away but still 5/5. We will definitely be back!"

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2025

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
Wharf Rd & Merewether St, Newcastle, NSW
The price is P8,203 per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
P8,203
P9,024 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews)
"Breakfast over priced for what you get, especially having to pay for coffees on top."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Rydges Newcastle
Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley

4.5 out of 5
282 King St, Newcastle, NSW
The price is P7,682 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
P7,682
P8,451 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (539 reviews)
"Stay was lovely but rooms need a mirror in the main room so not dependent on only one mirror in the bathroom. We commented on this need from both of our rooms."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Crystalbrook Kingsley
QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P8,167 per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
P8,167
P8,983 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (403 reviews)
"Staff super friendly and helpful"

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

QT Newcastle
NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach

4 out of 5
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street, Newcastle East, NSW
The price is P7,494 per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
P7,494
P8,243 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Ocean view room, easy access to the beach, convenient location to walk to restaurants, hotel is looking tired for the rate being charged"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2025

NOAH'S On The Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Shortland

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Mayfield

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Mayfield and you might want to plan a stop by Newcastle International Sports Centre and Newcastle Showground while you're in the area.

Mayfield
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New Lambton

Unique features of New Lambton include the restaurants and spas. Make a stop by Blackbutt Reserve or Newcastle International Sports Centre while you're exploring the area.

New Lambton
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Broadmeadow

Visitors to Broadmeadow enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle Showground is worth a stop.

Broadmeadow
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Hamilton

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

Hamilton
Newcastle which includes a park

Newcastle City Centre

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

Newcastle City Centre
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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.

Newcastle West

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