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NOVOTEL NEWCASTLE BEACH, Newcastle

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5 King Street, Newcastle, 2300
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Close to the beach
Very good
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Novotel Newcastle Beach - A 4-star beachfront hotel with ocean views, modern dining, and flexible meeting spaces

Novotel Newcastle Beach commands a prime beachside location, surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and bars like Rustica Newcastle Beach and Bar Petite. The 4-star hotel features 88 modern guest rooms, including Superior Harbourview rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Nobby's Headland and Superior Balcony rooms with furnished ocean-view balconies. Bistro Dalby serves contemporary Australian cuisine with indoor and alfresco dining, while the hotel's three meeting rooms, equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology, cater to corporate events. Leisure facilities include a spa pool, steam room, and a gym with courtyard views. Landmarks like Newcastle Ocean Baths and Fort Scratchley are within a 10-minute walk. Novotel Newcastle Beach also offers accessible rooms, family-friendly accommodations, and electric vehicle charging stations.

Pros

Floor-to-ceiling windows in Superior Harbourview rooms provide panoramic views of Nobby's Headland and the harbour.

Bistro Dalby offers alfresco dining and a seasonal menu featuring local ingredients.

The hotel's InBalance Meetings program integrates wellness activities like guided meditation and yoga stretches for conference delegates.

Proximity to Newcastle Beach and coastal walks, including Tramway Reserve and King Edward Park.

Family-friendly amenities include interconnecting rooms and a children's menu at Bistro Dalby.

Cons

Some rooms face the courtyard or cityscape rather than the ocean.

Limited dining options nearby after 9 PM, as Bistro Dalby closes at that time.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Nobby's Beach for breathtaking ocean views at sunset.
  • Sample fresh seafood at the iconic Merewether Surfhouse restaurant.
  • Visit the Newcastle Art Gallery for local artwork and exhibitions.
  • Explore the unique boutiques at Newcastle's Honeycombers Market.
  • Take a guided tour of the historic Fort Scratchley for local history.

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  • Superior King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Family Room One Queen Bed Two Single Beds Bath
    2 persons
    38 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Room 1 King Size bed
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Steam room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Bistro Dalby at Novotel Newcastle Beach presents a delightful dining experience rooted in Australian flavors. With its family-friendly and modern ambiance, guests can indulge in a selection of fresh and healthy dishes along with traditional favorites, all while enjoying the comfort of a welcoming setting.
  • Bistro Dalby

    Australian
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Modern
    Key Offerings
    An electric range of dishes featuring local and seasonal ingredients, plus sweet treats like scones with jam and cream. Refreshment stations with nutritious apples and fruit-infused waters are available, alongside high tea options and cocktail hour.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast: Monday to Friday 6:30 AM - 9:00 AM, Saturday & Sunday 7:00 AM - 9:30 AM. Dinner: Daily 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM.

Location

5 King Street, Newcastle, 2300
Explore Newcastle
Explore Newcastle Beach
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Fort Scratchley
Fort Scratchley
7 minutes' walk
Historic coastal fort with stunning views and guided tours. A great place to learn about Newcastle's military history.
Nobbys Head and Breakwall
Nobbys Head and Breakwall
7 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach and iconic breakwall ideal for walking. Offers scenic views and occasional dolphin sightings.
The Obelisk
The Obelisk
10 minutes' walk
A tall landmark offering panoramic views of the coast and city. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural landmark featuring beautiful stained glass. A great place for a peaceful visit away from the city bustle.
Newcastle Memorial Walk
Newcastle Memorial Walk
30 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk offering breathtaking ocean views. Perfect for walkers and cyclists; rentals are available nearby.
Surf Lessons at Nobbys Beach
14 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing experiences for all skill levels. Equipment rental and lessons are available at the beach.
Rustica
1 minute' walk
Trendy eatery offering Italian-inspired dishes with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Bocados Spanish Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant tapas bar serving authentic Spanish cuisine. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
The Lock-Up
The Lock-Up
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space with rotating exhibitions. Offers engaging cultural events suitable for all ages.
Newcastle Civic Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful historic venue hosting a variety of performances including drama and comedy. Family-friendly events throughout the year.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Newcastle 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Williamtown (NTL) 44 min  ·  18.2 mi
  • Train
    Newcastle 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Civic 15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
88
Former name
The Sebel Newcastle Beach

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Novotel Newcastle Beach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 302 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
63 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Good gym
Amazing breakfast
Stunning beef
Cons
Musty smell
Unclean bathroom
High chlorine content
Overpriced room
Guest reviews
based on 710 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Novotel Newcastle Beach
Is there a secure parking option available at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
12 January 2024
Yes, secure underground parking is available on-site at a cost of $25.00 per night.
Are there facilities for charging electric vehicles at the hotel?
15 February 2024
Yes, there is a Tesla charging station in the car park. It is recommended to reserve a space closer to your arrival date.
Is it necessary to be at least 18 years old to check in at the hotel?
25 April 2024
Yes, guests must be over 18 years old to make a reservation, and valid identification is required at check-in.
Is a security bond required when checking in?
30 May 2024
A pre-authorisation of AUD $1.00 for incidentals will be processed at check-in after full payment for the accommodation. Cash bonds are not accepted.
Are there facilities like a sauna or steam room available for guests to use?
10 June 2024
Yes, there is a steam room available for use. Guests can also enjoy a workout at the gym.
Can an infant stay in a standard room that isn't specifically a family room?
15 July 2024
Yes, two adults and one infant can stay in a regular room as long as the infant does not require a separate bed.
Does the hotel allow smoking anywhere on the premises?
22 August 2024
The hotel operates as a 100% non-smoking facility, including rooms and balconies. Guests must step outside to smoke.
What is the height clearance for the parking garage?
1 September 2024
The height clearance for the parking garage is 2.1 meters.
Are NSW government stay vouchers accepted for booking?
15 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is accepting NSW Stay Vouchers and Parents Vouchers for bookings.

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