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290 Pacific Highway, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
The Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle is conveniently located on the Pacific Highway only ten minutes south of the Newcastle Central Business District in the retail, commercial, and medical services hub of Newcastle, in the suburb of Charlestown. Guests enjoy stylish and contemporary 4.5-star hotel rooms and suites, with free Wi-Fi and a balcony with views across the tranquil bushland setting. All rooms are equipped with luxurious pillow-top bedding and large 55” flat-screen televisions with free in-house movies. The acclaimed Babbington's Bar and Grill, with a floor-to-ceiling glass wall overlooking the floodlit bushland reserve, offers a relaxed atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to unwind at the end of the day or enjoy your favorite drink while overlooking tranquil bushland. If you're looking for relaxation or exercise, you can make use of our outdoor pool or gym. Other services include a self-service laundry, free undercover parking, valet laundry, dry cleaning, and a free computer with internet access and printing for use 24 hours per day. The Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle is able to cater to a wide range of functions and events. The hotel will meet all of your needs with four function rooms, each boasting natural light, breakout areas, modern technology, and professional friendly service. Ideally situated minutes from the John Hunter Hospital, McDonald Jones Stadium, and Charlestown Square, the hotel is a great location to access a cluster of galleries and boutiques in Newcastle. The hotel is located just a short drive from the vast blue water expanse of Lake Macquarie or Nine Mile Beach and only an hour away from the Hunter Valley where you'll enjoy over 120 wineries and vineyards. For all bookings arriving before 6 p.m; payment will be required on arrival with a valid Photo ID. For all bookings arriving after 6 p.m; a deposit of the first night will be taken from the guaranteed credit card provided. Otherwise, the room will be released if the transaction declines.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.6
Excellent
2228 reviews
Location
4.9 mi from city centre
9 Pacific Highway, Charlestown, NSW, Australia
Featuring free WiFi and a restaurant, Gateshead Tavern & Motel offers pet-friendly accommodation in Gateshead, 11 km from Newcastle. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site. Every room at this motel is air conditioned and is equipped with a flat-screen TV. The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom. There is a cash machine at the property. The Entrance is 44 km from Gateshead Tavern & Motel, while Pokolbin is 44 km from the property. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 25 km from the property.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.7
Good
746 reviews
Location
1.4 mi from city centre
690 Pacific Highway, Belmont, NSW, Australia
Nestled on the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie, Squid's Ink on the Lake offers air-conditioned accommodation with a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a relaxing spa bath and lovely lake views. Squid's Ink is a 3-minute drive from Belmont City Shopping Centre and Belmont Golf Course. Warners Bay is a 15-minute drive, and Newcastle CBD is less than 30 minutes’ drive away. Each room includes a refrigerator, an electric kettle, a radio and ironing facilities. The private bathroom has a shower and a hairdryer.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.7
Good
1508 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
320 Hillsborough Road, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Upscale motel near Lake Macquarie This smoke-free motel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, ATM/banking services, and a vending machine are onsite. Warners At The Bay offers 50 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Newcastle motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
1016 reviews
Location
7.5 mi from city centre
256 Pacific Highway, Charlestown, NSW, Australia
Panorama Motor Inn Charlestown provides a comfortable base in Charlestown and has a swimming pool, free Wi-Fi and complimentary private parking on-site. It is conveniently located for those wishing to discover the area's attractions. All rooms are air conditioned and equipped with a microwave, a toaster and a shower. The cosy on-site restaurant serves dinner every day, providing a pleasant dining experience near the rooms and everything Panorama Motor Inn Charlestown has on offer. The motel is close to restaurants and shops, and is a short car ride from Lake Macquarie. Guests are able to visit Newcastle and Belmont, situated within an easy drive of the property.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
6.7
Good
807 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
109 Madison Drive, Charlestown, NSW, Australia
Perfectly situated between the coastal city of Newcastle, the richness of the Hunter Valley wine region, and a short drive to Port Stephens, Mercure Charlestown Hotel is comfortably nestled amongst the quiet, tree-lined surrounds of Madison Drive, downtown from Charlestown CBD. With hotel facilities including a swimming pool, on-site dining and bar options and two meeting rooms for events and conferences, Mercure Charlestown hotel is equipped for anything you would need on your stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.7
Good
1481 reviews
Location
1.1 mi from city centre
798 Pacific Highway, Belmont, NSW, Australia
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn boasts 20 spacious ground-floor units and an outdoor swimming pool. All rooms have free high-speed wireless internet and an 81 cm flat-screen TV. We cater for business, singles, couples, families as well as a dedicated disability room. We have separate laundry facilities, washing machine and dryer. Each room offers tea/coffee making facilities, a toaster and a microwave. The rooms are fully air-conditioned, with free car parking available. There is a free shuttle bus to/from the 16ft Sailing Club. Lake Macquarie Motor Inn is a 15-minute drive from Charlestown Square and only 5 minutes’ drive from Lake Macquarie and Blacksmiths Beach. It is only 30 minutes’ drive to the heart of Newcastle.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
644 reviews
Location
1.7 mi from city centre
137 Bowman Street, Swansea, NSW, Australia
Located in Swansea, within 2 km of Caves Beach and 2.6 km of Blacksmiths Beach, Black Swan Waterfront Motel provides accommodation with barbecue facilities and as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Featuring a garden, the 4-star motel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is situated 37 km from Memorial Park. Guest rooms are equipped with a fridge, microwave, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms have a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at the motel have a lake view. At Black Swan Waterfront Motel each room includes bed linen and towels. Newcastle International Hockey Centre is 25 km from the accommodation, while Energy Australia Stadium is 25 km away. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 48 km from Black Swan Waterfront Motel.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
453 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre

Top-rated Lake Macquarie hotels

Browse through properties in Lake Macquarie that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 847 properties in Lake Macquarie and data was last updated on October 31, 2024.
Our users rated these Lake Macquarie hotels among the best places to stay. Learn why these hotels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.
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157 Brighton Avenue, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
12.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$116
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568 The Esplanade, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
8.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$116
Avg. per night
27 Mawson Close, Caves Beach, NSW, Australia
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$221
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels in Lake Macquarie

Discover affordable stays in Lake Macquarie that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Lake Macquarie can be found for as low as $59 per night. There is currently one property in Lake Macquarie that can be booked for this price. Swansea Hotel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Lake Macquarie. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2024
Out of the hotels in Lake Macquarie we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hotel, and hotel location.
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196 Pacific Highway, Swansea, NSW, Australia
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$59
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82 Pacific Highway, Cams Wharf, NSW, Australia
3.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$72
Avg. per night
749 Pacific Highway, Belmont, NSW, Australia
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$79
Avg. per night
644 Pacific Highway, Belmont, NSW, Australia
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$82
Avg. per night
784 Pacific Highway, Belmont, NSW, Australia
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$84
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199 Main Road, Charlestown, NSW, Australia
4.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$86
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15 Munibung Road, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
7.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$109
Avg. per night
458 Lake Road, Argenton, NSW, Australia
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$112
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Lake Macquarie

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Lake Macquarie to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Lake Macquarie at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2024.
Hotels located in the Lake Macquarie area sorted by price and hotel class. We've also highlighted the most popular hotels and best value within each hotel class.
4 stars +
109 Madison Drive, Charlestown, NSW, Australia
27 Mawson Close, Caves Beach, NSW, Australia
458 Lake Road, Argenton, NSW, Australia
320 Hillsborough Road, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
3 stars
15 Munibung Road, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
568 The Esplanade, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
211 Awaba Road, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
82 Pacific Highway, Cams Wharf, NSW, Australia
137 Bowman Street, Swansea, NSW, Australia
2 stars and under
690 Pacific Highway, Belmont, NSW, Australia
644 Pacific Highway, Belmont, NSW, Australia
749 Pacific Highway, Belmont, NSW, Australia

Other accommodations in Lake Macquarie

Find the perfect hostel, theme hotel, or vacation rental for your stay in Lake Macquarie. There are 847 hotels in Lake Macquarie and price data was last updated on October 31, 2024. The average price for a stay in Lake Macquarie is .
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2100 Rue St-Urbain, Montreal, QC, Canada
0.9 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$82
Avg. per night
912 Connaught Drive, Jasper, AB, Canada
0.8 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
$706
Avg. per night
Adelgade 5, Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$22
Avg. per night
28-30 Bute Gardens, London, United Kingdom
4.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$111
Avg. per night
13 Wasa Wasa Road, Nadi, Fiji
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$14
Avg. per night
38 Upper Cross Street, Singapore, Singapore
1.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$34
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Lake Macquarie

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Lake Macquarie to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on October 31, 2024.
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About Lake Macquarie

Considered one of Australia’s best aquatic playgrounds, Lake Macquarie is the country’s largest saltwater lake. It includes an array of water-based activities, from sailing and kayaking to fishing and dolphin spotting. The lake’s banks also yield idyllic beaches perfect for sunbathing and picnics.

Looking for holiday thrills? Try your hand a water skiing or wakeboarding on Lake Macquarie. If you prefer a more leisurely experience, charter a houseboat or yacht and spend a few nights on the water.

Lake Macquarie is encircled by a range of Heritage-listed towns and hamlets, such as Warners Bay, Swansea and Toronto. Each one boasts its own unique charms, like Charlestown, which is considered the best spot for boutique and designer shopping.

Active adventurers will love the walking trails around the lake, including Awaba Bay Foreshore walk and the Wangi circuit, which reveal native wildlife and towering forest. For a perfect day of leisure make a day trip to Hunter Valley, about two hours away, and sample some of the region’s award-winning wine.

Getting there

Lake Macquarie is best explored on a self-drive holiday; however, you can catch buses from Newcastle to the City of Lake Macquarie. Expect to take 35 minutes if you’re driving from Newcastle or almost two hours if you’re visiting from Sydney.

Facts about staying in Lake Macquarie

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Lake Macquarie to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on October 31, 2024.
  • Where is the best place to stay in Lake Macquarie?

    Users favor staying in areas such as Newcastle, Wallsend, and Charlestown. Consider these locations when searching for your desired stay.

  • What are the best hotels in Lake Macquarie?

    One of the most popular hotels in Lake Macquarie is Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle, which has been reviewed by 3,998 users and currently has a rating of 8.6/10. Other top-rated locations include Gateshead Tavern Motel and Squid's Ink Motel, which have received 7.7/10 and 7.7/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

  • What is a good hotel near Waratah Railway Station?

    The Gateway Inn, Newcastle is a popular hotel near Waratah Railway Station that is highly recommended, with a score of 8.3 across 1,019 reviews.

  • What is a good hotel in Lake Macquarie near Newcastle Civic Theatre?

    NOAH'S on the beach is the hotel close to Newcastle Civic Theatre that is most recommended by HotelsCombined users, with 2,734 reviews rating it at 8.4/10.

  • Is there a good hotel near Foreshore Park?

    Close to Foreshore Park you will find NOAH'S on the beach, which has a rating of 8.4 over 2,734 HotelsCombined reviews.

  • What are the most popular landmarks to visit in Lake Macquarie?

    If your travel plans to Lake Macquarie are flexible, we recommend visiting at least one of the following most popular landmarks: Waratah Railway Station, Newcastle Civic Theatre, or Foreshore Park. Newcastle is the city you should stay in if you want to visit Waratah Railway Station. Staying in Newcastle is preferred if you want to visit Newcastle Civic Theatre. To visit Foreshore Park, it’s most convenient if you stay in Newcastle.

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