5 King Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2300,
New South Wales
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.5
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Loved by guests
Harbour views
Friendly staff
Beach location
Comfortable rooms
"Close to everything! Can walk to Newcastle beach (100metres!), ocean baths, bogey hole, cafes, grocery stores, restaurants on the pier, bars, you name it."
Charlotte from Australia
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"Super sized room."
Beverley from Australia
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"We loved the location of this hotel being so close to the beach, tram and a great selection of cafes and restaurants close by."
Lyn E from Australia
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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 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Family Room
2 persons
38 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
25 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
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
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
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
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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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,
Australia,
2300,
New South Wales
Map view
5 King Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2300,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Landmark
The Obelisk
820 m
Museum
Newcastle Museum
1.6
km
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
820 m
Landmark
Newcastle Memorial Walk
2.5
km
Park
King Edward Park
820 m
Gallery
Newcastle Art Gallery
1.6
km
Landmark
Railway Carriage Shed
650 m
Landmark
Watt Street Wharf
820 m
Landmark
Strzelecki Lookout
1.4
km
Landmark
Shepherds Hill Fort
1.4
km
Park
Nobbys Beach
1.1
km
Church
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
1.3
km
Landmark
Darby Street Precinct
1.3
km
Landmark
Newcastle Civic Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle
1.2
km
Landmark
Maritime Centre
1.3
km
Public Building
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
1.2
km
Lighthouse
Nobbys Lighthouse
1.9
km
Nearby
1-3 Nobbys Rd
Fort Scratchley
540 m
Nobbys Beach
Nobbys Head and Breakwall
540 m
98 Scott Street
Convict Lumber Yard
250 m
96 Hunter Street
World War One Memorial
230 m
Gallery
The Lock-Up
210 m
30 Shortland Esplanade
Newcastle Ocean Baths
540 m
Park
Foreshore Park
540 m
Bathers Way
Bathers Way Coastal Walk
540 m
Beach
Newcastle Beach
540 m
Shopping Area
Marketown
460 m
Gallery
Timeless Textiles
200 m
1 Pacific St
Pacific Park
540 m
Restaurants
Rustica
80 m
U 2 1 King St Newcastle Beach
East End Hub
30 m
3/3 King Street Opposite Novotel
Bistro Dalby
70 m
5 King St
Bocados Spanish Kitchen
100 m
25 King St
Restaurant Mason
140 m
Shop 3 35 Hunter St
Moor
110 m
33 Hunter St Corner of Hunter St and Pacific St
The Humble Thai
110 m
27 King St
Rosina's Pizza Restaurant
210 m
2300 Shp 1 39 Hunter St
Edmonds & Co
160 m
14 Pacific St
Explore Newcastle
Explore Newcastle Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
7 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach and iconic breakwall ideal for walking. Offers scenic views and occasional dolphin sightings.
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
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
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.