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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 family-friendly 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
Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
Top hotels in West End
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
"Great location, clean and comfortable room, and friendly staff. Had a wonderful stay, will stay again"
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026
ibis Newcastle
"Ok for a night’s stay if all you need is a bed. The facility is very tired and needs maintenance"
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026
Mercure Newcastle
"I regularly stay at the Mercure in Newcastle without any issues. My most recent stay was probelmatic and help from staff poor when I contacted them about the issue. The TV's at the Mercure in Newcastle are very basic, not like most hotels at this level, and all other Mercures that I have stayed in ..."
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026
Quest Newcastle West
"The staff were warm, friendly and helpful, and the room was very clean and well presented. The hotel has a great sense of style, with thoughtful interior design and small details that make the stay feel more polished. I especially liked the fresh, pleasant scent throughout the lobby and corridors, ..."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Quest Newcastle
"A wonderful stay as always."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
The Albion Hotel
"Not clean"
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Where to stay in West End
Merewether
Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.
Toronto
Lake views, cafes, and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.
Caves Beach
You might appreciate the beaches and restaurants in Caves Beach, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course are just a few notable stops.
Swansea
Though Swansea might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.
Charlestown
Shopping, restaurants, and spas are some highlights of Charlestown. Make a stop by Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring.
