Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
270 Pacific Hwy, Charlestown NSW 2290, Australia
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A well-located motel in the Newcastle area with a 4.0 rating across 302 guests.
Practical details
Why it's worth checking out
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle is a budget accommodation option in Stockton, Newcastle, suited to travellers visiting for business, leisure or a straightforward overnight stop. The motel offers Budget Single, Queen and King rooms, along with Standard King and Twin rooms, with ensuites and king beds available depending on the room type.
Facilities are practical rather than elaborate. The property has free NBN Wi-Fi, off-road onsite parking, a non-smoking policy and after-hours check-in by arrangement. Breakfast and dinner options are available within walking distance, while Visa and Mastercard are accepted with a 1% surcharge. Pets are not allowed.
The motel’s website highlights its proximity to Newcastle attractions including Charlestown Square, Memorial Walk, Nobby’s Beach, Newcastle Museum, MacDonald Jones Stadium, Merewether Baths, the Bogey Hole and the Lighthouse. Guest feedback describes the rooms as clean, spacious, quiet and comfortable, with some rooms featuring a mini kitchen area, sink, tea and coffee facilities, and comfortable beds. Reviews also mention clear self-check-in instructions, easy parking and helpful communication from the managers or owners.
With a Google rating of 4.0 from 302 reviews, Surf Beach Motel Newcastle is best suited to solo travellers, couples, families and small groups looking for functional accommodation, convenient access to Newcastle sights and a simple stopover without resort-style extras.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.0 from 302 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 60
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 75
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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