514 King Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Near the harbour
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.1
4.5
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Free breakfast
Modern room
"There is a laundry room available for guests which came in very handy, really appreciated this facility."
Maureen from Australia
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"Nice blackout blinds for easy sleep with the sun facing the room."
Moore from Australia
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"From check in, to giving extra towels, allowing a later check out, coffee, wine, spirits, umbrellas as it was raining & we were going out for dinner within walking distance, park view, comfortable bed, great room & a buffet breakfast ? all for the amazing price of $179 per night"
Cindy A from Australia
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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg - A modern 4-star hotel with free breakfast, fitness center, and proximity to beaches
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg offers 170 rooms equipped with premium bedding, blackout shades, laptop-compatible workspaces, and in-room safes. Guests can enjoy free Express Start Breakfast with hot and healthy options, served daily in The Great Room. The 24-hour fitness center includes free weights, a treadmill, and elliptical machines. Located 300 meters from Newcastle Interchange, the hotel provides easy access to Newcastle Beach, Nobbys Beach, and the Honeysuckle dining precinct. Two meeting rooms are available, each featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, HDMI access, and teleconferencing equipment. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle is a 25-minute drive from Newcastle Airport, with self-parking available for 20 AUD per day.
Pros
Free Express Start Breakfast with hot and healthy options
24-hour fitness center with weights and cardio equipment
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property
Proximity to Newcastle Interchange and major beaches
Soundproofed rooms with premium bedding and blackout shades
Cons
No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner
Self-parking incurs an additional daily fee
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Quayside for stunning views and the Tyne Bridge.
Try a stottie cake filled with pease pudding at a local café.
Explore the historic BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art.
Stroll through Ouseburn Valley for vibrant street art and music.
Check out Grainger Market for fresh local produce and unique finds.
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Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room Birdwood Park View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg Location
514 King Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
514 King Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Landmark
Newcastle Memorial Walk
1.5
mi
Museum
Newcastle Museum
4200 ft
Gallery
Newcastle Art Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Civic Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Miss Porter's House
2100 ft
Landmark
Constance The Camel Sculpture
2100 ft
Landmark
The Obelisk
1.3
mi
Theatre
Civic Theatre
4200 ft
Landmark
Fort Scratchley
1.8
mi
Public Building
Newcastle City Hall
4200 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Newcastle East Heritage Walk
2100 ft
Church
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Darby Street Precinct
4100 ft
Landmark
Darby Street
4200 ft
Event hall
Newcastle Entertainment And Convention Centre Nex
4200 ft
Mall
Marketown Shopping Centre
2100 ft
Public Building
Newcastle City Council
4200 ft
Event hall
Newcastle Entertainment Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Maritime Centre
4200 ft
Landmark
Strzelecki Lookout
1.2
mi
Public Building
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
4000 ft
Park
King Edward Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle
4200 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
1.0
mi
Gallery
Cooks Hill Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Showground
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dixon Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hillsong Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Kooragang Wetlands
2100 ft
Nearby
Kooragang
Kooragang Wetlands
2100 ft
Hillsong Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Edwards
1200 ft
148 Parry Street Newcastle West
Bao Brothers After Dark
1200 ft
701 Hunter St Level 1
Sweet Poison
1400 ft
Marketown Shopping Centre Parry Street
The Family Hotel
1900 ft
635 Hunter St
Bistro Albion
4800 ft
72 Hannell St
The Beehive Honeysuckle
2600 ft
3/15-17 Honeysuckle Dr
The Wickham Boatshed
2800 ft
91 Hannell St
Papa's Bagel Bar
2700 ft
Devonshire Street & Hunter Street
Explore Newcastle
Explore Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newcastle Museum
16 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and interactive displays highlight Newcastle's past. Admission is free, with guided tours available.
Newcastle Art Gallery
16 minutes' walk
Exquisite artworks from Australian and international artists. Special exhibitions and events make each visit unique.
Miss Porter's House
8 minutes' walk
A heritage-listed 19th-century residence showcasing period furniture and local history. Guided tours provide insight.
Kooragang Wetlands
8 minutes' walk
A scenic wetland area rich in biodiversity, perfect for birdwatching and nature walks with well-maintained trails.
Merewether Beach Surfing
6 minutes' drive
Rent surfboards nearby for some thrilling wave riding. Lessons available for beginners, ensuring everyone can enjoy.
Yoga by the Beach
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered outdoors at Merewether Beach. Classes suitable for all levels; booking advised during peak seasons.
Bao Brothers After Dark
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious bao buns with various fillings. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and late-night hours.
The Edwards
5 minutes' walk
Eclectic menu featuring local ingredients and craft beers. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating available.
The Family Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Pub-style dining with a diverse menu and tranquil outdoor space. Great for casual family outings or evening drinks.
Civic Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances from concerts to theatre productions. A cultural hub in the heart of Newcastle.
Darby Street Precinct
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with cafes, bars, and shops. Great for a leisurely evening stroll with plenty of nightlife options.
How to get around?
City Centre
Newcastle18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Train
Wickham4 min
·
1000 ft
Civic16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
213
Former name
holiday inn express newcastle, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1104 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Welcoming staff
Buffet breakfast
Cons
Parking charge
Slow service
Closed shops
Guest reviews
based on 2738 reviews
8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg
Is there complimentary parking available at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking is available for a fee of $20 AUD per night, with secure onsite spaces accessible upon arrival.
Can you provide details on the breakfast options offered at the hotel?
22 November 2024
The hotel includes a modified Express Start breakfast featuring an assisted-style buffet with hot items, whole fruit, cereals, and beverages such as tea or coffee.
Are there rooms with accessible bathrooms designed for wheelchair users?
18 December 2024
Yes, the hotel offers specifically designed Accessible one-bedroom apartments suitable for wheelchair access.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
5 January 2025
Check-in is available from 2:00 PM, and check-out must be completed by 11:00 AM.
How can I secure my preferred room for my next visit?
15 February 2025
For special room requests, it's best to contact the front desk at least 24 hours before your stay to check availability.
Is the service desk available around the clock?
20 February 2025
Yes, the reception operates 24 hours to assist guests at any time.
What type of parking arrangements can be expected upon arrival?
8 March 2025
Upon arrival, simply enter the parking area, collect a ticket, and validate it at the front desk during check-out for a charge of $20 AUD per night.
Will gluten-free options be available during my breakfast?
25 March 2025
Yes, a variety of gluten-free breakfast options are available, including fresh fruit, yogurt, gluten-free bread, and cereals.
Are airport transfers provided to and from the hotel?
12 April 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer an airport transfer service.
Is there a fitness center available for guests at the hotel?
2 May 2025
Yes, a complimentary fitness center is available on-site for guests to use.