65Spot Score
Junction Hotel
$$Where to Stay · The Junction
Modern gastropub with many bright rooms & a cozy cocktail bar, plus a covered courtyard.
4.6(934)· GoogleView details →
Newcastle
Best Where to Stay in Newcastle (2026)
93 where to stay in Newcastle, compiled from each venue's published details and Google Places data, ordered by Spot Score. Use the filters for suburb, price, hours and features.
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65Spot Score
voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley by IHG
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
Upscale hotel with a high-end restaurant, a heated indoor pool & 28 hectares of gardens.
4.5(1,357)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Spicers Guesthouse
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
Spicers Guesthouse is a place to stay in Pokolbin, Newcastle. It holds a 4.7-star Google rating from 609 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 65/100.
4.7(609)· GoogleView details →
65Spot Score
Terminus Apartment Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Where to Stay · Newcastle
Bright units, some with balconies, in a casual apartment hotel offering a lounge & free Wi-Fi.
4.7(505)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
Wine Country Tourist Park Hunter Valley
Where to Stay · Nulkaba
A tourist park and accommodation at Nulkaba, gateway to the Hunter Valley, rated 4.6 across more than 600 reviews.
4.6(682)· GoogleView details →
64Spot Score
QT Newcastle
Where to Stay · Newcastle
Colourful, chic rooms in a refined hotel offering Wi-Fi, an elegant restaurant & a rooftop bar.
4.6(561)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
The Lane Retreat
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
The Lane Retreat is a place to stay in Pokolbin, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 203 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
4.8(203)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Halifax Holiday Park
Where to Stay · Nelson Bay
Halifax Holiday Park is a place to stay in Nelson Bay, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 803 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
4.5(803)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Hotel Nelson
Where to Stay · Nelson Bay
Hotel Nelson is a place to stay in Nelson Bay, Newcastle. It holds a 4.5-star Google rating from 743 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 63/100.
4.5(743)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Anchorage Hotel & Spa
Where to Stay · Corlette
Refined hotel offering 2 restaurants, a bar & free breakfast, plus a spa & an outdoor pool.
4.4(1,224)· GoogleView details →
63Spot Score
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Where to Stay · Newcastle West
Casual hotel featuring simple rooms & a fitness centre, as well as free breakfast.
4.5(794)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Chateau Elan at The Vintage Hunter Valley
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
Chateau Elan at The Vintage Hunter Valley is a place to stay in Pokolbin, Newcastle. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 1200 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
4.3(1,200)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel Newcastle
Where to Stay · Charlestown
Relaxed accommodations in a premium property featuring an outdoor pool & a casual restaurant/bar.
4.3(1,196)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Pokolbin Village Estate
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
Polished rooms and apartments offering private verandas, plus a shopping village and a pool.
4.4(1,017)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Thistle Hill Guest house, walk to wineries, restaurants & breweries
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
Thistle Hill Guest house, walk to wineries, restaurants & breweries is a place to stay in Pokolbin, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 159 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
4.8(159)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Where to Stay · Newcastle
Little National Hotel Newcastle is a place to stay in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 308 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 62/100.
4.6(308)· GoogleView details →
62Spot Score
Elfin Hill Tourist Accommodation within the Hunter Valley Vineyards
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
Tranquil lodging with warm rooms & mountain views, plus a guest lounge, BBQs & a saltwater pool.
4.8(139)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
NOAH'S on the beach
$$Where to Stay · Newcastle East
Down-to-earth property across the street from the beach, plus a restaurant/bar & free parking.
4.2(1,577)· GoogleView details →
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Where you stay shapes the trip. Newcastle's options run from central hotels within walking distance of the action to quieter neighbourhood stays and serviced apartments. Book early for peak periods and major events.
Listings are compiled from each venue's own published information and Google Places data, and ordered by Spot Score — a composite of attributed ratings, review volume, category fit and information freshness, not a firsthand review. Hours-based filters use published opening hours, which are not kitchen or last-order times. Sponsored placements are labelled and never counted in results. Spotted an error? Send a correction.
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What are the best where to stay in Newcastle?+
The where to stay on this page are ordered by Spot Score, which combines attributed Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently the details were re-checked against their sources. The highest scorers appear first.
How is the Newcastle where to stay ranking decided?+
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the completeness of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It is a composite of those signals, not a firsthand review, and it cannot be bought.
Can I filter where to stay by suburb or price?+
Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum Google rating, price level, whether a place is open now according to its published hours, and features such as dog-friendly or outdoor seating. A filter only matches venues whose details state that feature.
How many where to stay are listed in Newcastle?+
We currently list 93 where to stay across Newcastle and surrounding suburbs. Venues are added over time and details are re-checked against their published sources; please confirm hours with the venue before you go.