"Large, comfortable room in a quiet location. Clean and spacious bathroom with spa."
Tim from Australia
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"The room and dining room is spotless. Thank you! We'd love to stay again!"
Craig from Australia
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"We liked the very comfortable bed, the large spa bath( a luxurious treat), friendly hosts."
Annette from Australia
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"What a beautifully appointed residence The host was very welcoming without being intrusive."
Cathy from Australia
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"The rooms are large and spotlessly clean. The beds were comfortable, and the bathroom had a bath and a separate shower."
magandlist from Australia
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Chaucer Palms Boutique B&B - A 4-star guest house with gourmet breakfast, city views, and proximity to beaches and landmarks
Chaucer Palms Boutique B&B provides air-conditioned accommodations with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and private bathrooms featuring free toiletries. Some units include a balcony or patio with city views, while others offer a luxurious two-person oval spa bath. A generous gourmet breakfast is included in the tariff, served each morning at Chaucer Palms Boutique Bed & Breakfast. The property features a garden, shared lounge, and terrace, along with free WiFi throughout. Located in the entertainment district, it is 3 km from Merewether Beach and Bar Beach, and 25 km from Williamtown Airport. Nearby landmarks include Gregson Park (0.3 km), Learmonth Park (1 km), and Newcastle Museum (3 km). The guest house is also close to Hamilton TAFE Campus and a train station.
Pros
Premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces in all guestrooms.
Generous gourmet breakfast included in the tariff.
Some rooms feature a private balcony or patio with city views.
Proximity to beaches, parks, and cultural landmarks.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.
The nearest airport is 25 km away.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the beautiful Christ Church Cathedral's gardens.
Savor the famous Newcastle pie at The Newcastle Pie Co.
Discover the local art scene at the Biscuit Factory gallery.
Explore the hidden treasures of Grainger Market for unique finds.
Take a scenic walk along the Quayside to see the iconic bridges.
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Suite
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
59 James Street, Newcastle, 2303,
Explore Newcastle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gregson Park
3 minutes' walk
A leafy park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas perfect for families and relaxation.
Newcastle City Farmers Market
19 minutes' walk
Held on Sundays, this vibrant market offers local produce, artisan goods, and a community atmosphere for food lovers.
Newcastle Memorial Walk
30 minutes' walk
An elevated coastal walk with stunning views of the ocean and Newcastle's skyline, paying tribute to historical events.
Biking at Blackbutt Nature Reserve
4.5 km (10 minutes' drive)
A scenic reserve offering biking trails through lush bushland, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Yoga at the Beach
3 km (7 minutes' drive)
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach leading to peace and rejuvenation, available at Merewether Beach during warmer months.
The Depot on Beaumont
4 minutes' walk
A lively eatery serving modern Australian cuisine and craft beers, with a casual vibe and locally sourced ingredients.
Northern Star Hotel
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub with a relaxed atmosphere, famous for hearty meals, great beer selection, and live sports screenings.
Newcastle Entertainment Centre
20 minutes' walk
A major venue hosting concerts, sports events, and exhibitions, with a bustling atmosphere and diverse schedule.
The Grain Store
5 minutes' drive
A trendy bar known for craft beers and cocktails, featuring live music and an inviting atmosphere for a fun night out.
How to get around?
City Centre
Newcastle 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Williamtown (NTL) 43 min · 17.6 mi
Train
Hamilton 8 min · 2000 ft
Broadmeadow 12 min · 3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
chaucer palms boutique bed & breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Chaucer Palms Boutique B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
9.3/10
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