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Popular places to visit

Newcastle featuring a sandy beach

Newcastle Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Newcastle Beach
Merewether Beach

Merewether Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Merewether Beach during your travels in Merewether? Savor the area's bars and restaurants.

Merewether Beach
Blacksmiths Beach

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.

Blacksmiths Beach
Merewether Ocean Baths

Merewether Ocean Baths

Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.

Merewether Ocean Baths
Foreshore Park

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.

Foreshore Park
Newcastle which includes general coastal views

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.

Newcastle Ocean Baths

Things to do

Newcastle: Tandem Beach Skydive with Optional Transfers

From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach

P14,194
per adult
From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach
Maitland's True Crime Tour

Maitland's True Crime Tour

P1,210
per adult
Maitland's True Crime Tour
Skydive Sydney-Newcastle up to 15,000ft Tandem Skydive

Skydive Sydney-Newcastle up to 15,000ft Tandem Skydive

P14,194
per adult
Skydive Sydney-Newcastle up to 15,000ft Tandem Skydive
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour

Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour

P10,494
per adult
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour
Loop the Lake Cruise

Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise

P3,380
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise
30-Minute Distillery Guided Tour in Carrington

30-Minute Distillery Guided Tour in Newcastle

P711
per adult
30-Minute Distillery Guided Tour in Newcastle
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Top hotels in Shortland

Shortland Budget Accommodation
Shortland Budget Accommodation
3 out of 5
269 Sandgate Road, Shortland, NSW
The price is P3,097 per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
P3,097
P3,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Stay at this 3-star golf hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
6.8/10 (172 reviews)
"$100 Key deposit collected at hotel reception , has not been returned to my account and that Three working days and counting ?"

Reviewed on May 21, 2025

Shortland Budget Accommodation
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Little National Hotel Newcastle
4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle, NSW
The price is P5,255 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
P5,255
P5,781 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (384 reviews)
"Loved everything about this hotel! Great location, easy parking and the gym is the best I’ve seen in a hotel. Will definitely be back!"

Reviewed on May 31, 2025

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 out of 5
514 King Street, Newcastle West, NSW
The price is P5,444 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
P5,444
P5,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Quiet."

Reviewed on May 22, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Rydges Newcastle
Rydges Newcastle
4.5 out of 5
Wharf Rd & Merewether St, Newcastle, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,572 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
P6,572
P7,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, clean room and friendly staff."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2025

Rydges Newcastle
Jesmond Executive Villas
Jesmond Executive Villas
4 out of 5
189 Newcastle Road, Jesmond, NSW
The price is P3,127 per night from Jun 9 to Jun 10
P3,127
P3,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Allowah ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,831 reviews)
Would stay again
"King executive room very comfortable. Pet friendly! Parking near room can be a challenge but great value for money motel!!"

Reviewed on May 11, 2025

Jesmond Executive Villas
QT Newcastle
QT Newcastle
4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,129 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
P6,129
P6,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (344 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on May 31, 2025

QT Newcastle
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Other neighbourhoods around Shortland

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Wallsend

Wallsend is well-liked for its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Blackbutt Reserve and Newcastle International Sports Centre are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Wallsend
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Mayfield

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Mayfield and you might want to plan a stop by Newcastle International Sports Centre and Newcastle Showground while you're in the area.

Mayfield
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New Lambton

Unique features of New Lambton include the restaurants and spas. Make a stop by Blackbutt Reserve or Newcastle International Hockey Centre while you're exploring the area.

New Lambton
#walkingwithdinosaurs - its an incredible show to see. The dinosaurs are very real looking and the narrator takes you on the journey back into time where you feel you are there.

Broadmeadow

Visitors to Broadmeadow enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle Showground is worth a stop.

Broadmeadow
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Hamilton

Visitors to Hamilton enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle supa putt golf is worth a stop.

Hamilton
Newcastle which includes a garden

Newcastle City Centre

While visiting Newcastle City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall.

Newcastle City Centre

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