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 →
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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61Spot Score
Rydges Newcastle
Where to Stay · Newcastle
Unfussy all-suite hotel featuring harbour views, a restaurant & a bar, plus an outdoor pool.
4.2(1,598)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
Spicers Vineyards Estate
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
Spicers Vineyards Estate is a place to stay in Pokolbin, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 258 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 61/100.
4.6(258)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
Bannisters Port Stephens
Where to Stay · Soldiers Point
Fashionable hotel offering bay views, a Rick Stein restaurant & a pub, plus an outdoor pool.
4.3(816)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
Wickham Park Hotel
Where to Stay · Islington
Vibrant, family-run pub with rooms, offering live music most nights, plus a beer garden.
4.3(841)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
Amarna Luxury Beach Resort - Guest Only
Where to Stay · Nelson Bay
Sophisticated getaway offering chic apartments with terraces and free Wi-Fi, plus a pool and a spa.
4.7(176)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
Reflections Jimmys Beach - Holiday Park
Where to Stay · Hawks Nest
A bushland holiday park near Jimmys Beach with campsites, cabins, glamping tents, tiny homes, waterfront access and dog-friendly stays.
4.4(593)· GoogleView details →
61Spot Score
NRMA Stockton Beach Holiday Park
Where to Stay · Stockton
NRMA Stockton Beach Holiday Park is a place to stay in Stockton, Newcastle. It holds a 4.3-star Google rating from 1045 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 61/100.
4.3(1,045)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
Crystalbrook Kingsley
Where to Stay · Newcastle
Polished rooms, some with river views, in an upmarket hotel featuring a restaurant & a chic bar.
4.2(1,031)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
Fern Bay Motel
Where to Stay · Fern Bay
Relaxed rooms in a laid-back venue offering BBQ facilities, Wi-Fi & free parking.
4.4(433)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
Oaks Port Stephens Pacific Blue Resort
Where to Stay · Salamander Bay
Laid-back getaway featuring a spa & airy quarters, plus 2 pools, tennis courts and casual dining.
4.1(2,102)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
H Boutique Hotel
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
H Boutique Hotel is a place to stay in Pokolbin, Newcastle. It holds a 4.4-star Google rating from 368 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
4.4(368)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
The Wellness Farm Broke
Where to Stay · Broke
A 37-acre Hunter Valley farm stay and wellness retreat with villas, cottages, a homestead, sauna, hot tubs, pool and Lakehouse studio.
5.0(58)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
Hunter Valley Resort + Farm
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
Secluded resort on a family-run vineyard, featuring a restaurant/bar & wine-making lessons.
4.2(1,256)· GoogleView details →
60Spot Score
Tower Lodge
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
Tower Lodge is a place to stay in Pokolbin, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 96 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 60/100.
4.8(96)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
YHA Newcastle Beach
Where to Stay · Newcastle
Basic dorms & private rooms in a low-key hostel offering BBQ facilities & free loaner surfboards.
4.3(416)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
291 on King
Where to Stay · Newcastle
291 on King is a place to stay in Newcastle, Newcastle. It holds a 4.6-star Google rating from 135 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 59/100.
4.6(135)· GoogleView details →
59Spot Score
The Carriages Boutique Hotel & Vineyard
Where to Stay · Pokolbin
The Carriages Boutique Hotel & Vineyard is a place to stay in Pokolbin, Newcastle. It holds a 4.8-star Google rating from 85 reviews. Our editorial Spot Score is 59/100.
4.8(85)· 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.