BEST WESTERN PLUS APOLLO HOTEL NEWCASTLE, Newcastle
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About the Hotel
290 Pacific Highway,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2290,
New South Wales
-
Near Dudley Beach
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Loved by guests
Superb venue
Professional coordinator
Complimentary night
Delicious meals
Spacious room
"I was very impressed by this motel. We had the king bed spa suite, and it was a lovely room."
Jelly2850 from Australia
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"The hotel was really family friendly. Not being charged extra for a cot was nice."
Tahlia from Australia
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"Brilliant hotel, with spacious rooms great for families, pool facilities, buffet breakfast, room service, free onsite parking, walkable to shops, restaurants, cinemas & a McDonald's within 1km."
Kristyl
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Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle - A 4-star hotel with spacious rooms, an outdoor pool, and award-winning dining
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle offers 95 rooms, including spa suites, family suites, and a two-bedroom apartment, all featuring modern amenities such as 55-inch smart TVs, free Wi-Fi, and workstations. The Superior King and Executive King rooms provide elevated views over a natural bushland reserve or the Western hills, with some rooms including private balconies. Babbingtons Bar & Grill, the on-site restaurant, serves breakfast and dinner with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the floodlit reserve. The hotel includes an outdoor pool, gym, and free parking, with Charlestown Square shopping and entertainment center a 10-minute walk away. Blackbutt Nature Reserve, featuring wildlife exhibits and walking trails, is 2 km from the property.
Pros
Spacious, newly renovated rooms with modern amenities and bushland or city views.
Award-winning Babbingtons Bar & Grill offers breakfast and dinner with scenic views.
Close proximity to Charlestown Square and Blackbutt Nature Reserve.
Free Wi-Fi, parking, and access to an outdoor pool and gym.
Family-friendly options include interconnected rooms and a children's menu.
Cons
Some rooms face the Pacific Highway, which may result in traffic noise.
The gym is small and may not accommodate all fitness preferences.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Quayside for stunning views of the iconic Tyne Bridge.
Enjoy a pease pudding sandwich at the historic Grainger Market.
Discover art at the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art by the river.
Visit the Ouseburn Valley for local music and vibrant street art.
Try a stottie cake filled with bacon at The Corbridge Café.
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Family Suite
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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King or Twin Room
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Hunter Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive King Room Top Floor
2 persons
36 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Babbington's Bar & Grill, contemporary Australian and European flavors come alive with a stunning view of the floodlit bushland reserve. This inviting locale offers an array of meal options, catering to various dietary needs while creating a welcoming space for families, couples, and everyone in between.
BABBINGTONS BAR & GRILL
Contemporary Australian and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining with a modern touch and romantic undertones, enhanced by a floor-to-ceiling glass wall that showcases nature's beauty.
Key Offerings
In-room dining, takeaway, and an exquisite in-house dining experience. The menu caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Not specified.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 14:00 and dinner from 17:30 - 21:00, with Saturday dinner only from 17:30 - 21:00.
Location
290 Pacific Highway,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2290,
New South Wales
Map view
290 Pacific Highway,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2290,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Zoo
Blackbutt Nature Reserve
2.2
km
Church
St Mary Immaculate Church
760 m
Landmark
St David's Presbyterian
850 m
Landmark
Charlestown SDA Church
1.2
km
Shopping Area
Westfield Kotara
2.5
km
Landmark
Charlestown War Memorial
1.4
km
Shopping Area
Charlestown Square
3.3
km
Park
Blackbutt Reserve Wildlife Exhibit
2.3
km
Landmark
Event Cinemas Kotara
2.0
km
Landmark
Garden Suburb Uniting Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Glenrock
2.5
km
Landmark
Glenrock State Conservation Area
2.6
km
Landmark
Wombat Exhibit
2.2
km
Landmark
Kangaroo Exhibit
2.2
km
Landmark
Wildlife Arena
2.3
km
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
2.3
km
Landmark
Emu Exhibit
2.3
km
Landmark
Bird Exhibits
2.3
km
Landmark
Richley Reserve
2.7
km
Landmark
Leichhardts Lookout
2.4
km
Landmark
Whitebridge Uniting Church
2.4
km
Church
St Paul's Catholic Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
2.5
km
Landmark
Glenrock Lagoon
3.1
km
Landmark
Flying Foxes
2.5
km
Landmark
Centenary Lookout
2.6
km
Landmark
Hoyts
2.6
km
Landmark
Globe Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Nesbitt Park
4.3
km
Landmark
Kotara Park
6.1
km
Nearby
Centenary Lookout
320 m
Church
St Mary Immaculate Church
320 m
Hoyts
320 m
St David's Presbyterian
320 m
Restaurants
Madison Kitchen & Bar
4.9
km
109 Madison Dr
Dragon Pearl Restaurant
2.3
km
187 Pacific Hwy
Momos and more
2.2
km
165 Pacific Hwy
The Bavarian Charlestown
2.3
km
Shop L01 103/30 Pearson Street Charlestown Square Shopping Centre
One Tree Coffee
2.3
km
K207
Taste of Korea
2.4
km
158 Pacific Hwy
Designer Delights
2.4
km
U 4 158 Pacific Hwy
Explore Newcastle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centenary Lookout
5 minutes' walk
Panoramic views of Newcastle from this scenic lookout, ideal for photography and a leisurely stroll nearby.
Blackbutt Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A wildlife sanctuary featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and native fauna. Great for family outings and nature appreciation.
Westfield Kotara
10-minute drive
A major shopping center with diverse retail options, dining, and entertainment. Perfect for a day of shopping and leisure.
Charlestown War Memorial
15 minutes' walk
A historic landmark honoring local veterans with peaceful gardens, ideal for reflection and relaxation.
Glenrock State Conservation Area
10-minute drive
Adventure with hiking and mountain biking trails through stunning coastal landscapes. Great for thrill-seekers!
Local Yoga Studio
5 minutes' walk
Wellness-focused yoga sessions for relaxation and mindfulness. Suitable for all levels and a perfect way to unwind.
Momos and More
25 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious momos and Nepalese dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Dragon Pearl Restaurant
10-minute drive
Authentic Asian cuisine featuring fresh seafood and specialty dishes. Family-friendly with options for dietary needs.
Hoyts
5 minutes' walk
A cinema offering the latest films, comfy seating, and snack options. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Event Cinemas Kotara
5-minute drive
Modern cinema with a variety of films, including blockbusters. Family-friendly venue with all-ages movie selections.
How to get around?
City Centre
Newcastle12 min
·
7.7
km
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)51 min
·
33.4
km
Train
Kotara22 min
·
1.8
km
Adamstown5 min
·
3.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 23 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
95
Former name
Quality Hotel Apollo International
Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
Is it possible to request an earlier check-in time for my stay?
05 March 2024
An additional fee can be applied for an earlier check-in, subject to availability. It's best to inquire at the time of booking.
What precautions are in place for cleanliness during the ongoing pandemic?
12 April 2024
Enhanced cleaning protocols are implemented in guest rooms and common areas, employees are required to stay home if unwell, and surfaces are regularly sanitized.
Are small dogs allowed in the hotel?
18 May 2024
Only documented service animals are permitted on the premises.
Is there an option for a late checkout?
22 June 2024
A complimentary late checkout is available until 11:00 AM. After that, a fee of $20.00 per hour applies until 4:00 PM, after which a full additional night will be charged.
Does the hotel have elevators for accessing upper floors?
01 July 2024
Yes, elevators are available for guest convenience. Please specify the need for lift access when making a reservation.
Are laundry facilities available on-site for guests?
25 July 2024
Yes, there are laundry facilities available, including a washer and dryer in the two-bedroom apartment, as well as a laundry room for general guest use.
How is parking arranged for guests?
10 August 2024
Parking is complimentary for all guests, with undercover parking conveniently available and just a 1-2 minute walk to nearby bus stops.
Are any electric vehicle charging stations on-site?
16 September 2024
Yes, there are limited EV charging stations available for guest use on the property.
What dining options are there within the hotel?
22 October 2024
On-site dining is available at Babbingtons Restaurant and Bar, featuring a range of carefully curated menus with cooked-to-order meals.
What types of rooms are available for families traveling together?
15 November 2024
The hotel offers family suites and a two-bedroom fully-equipped apartment, perfect for families looking for spacious accommodations.