"Clean, tidy, amazing shower & very comfortable bed."
Tisdell from Australia
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"Very clean room with modern looks."
Keith from Australia
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"It was really quiet, it was nice to have a little kitchen to make breakfast."
Gleeson from Australia
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"Location was easy to get to."
Amy from Australia
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"Good for a one night stay only and it was very affordable which is hard to find in Newcastle."
257matt from Australia
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Panorama Motor Inn - A budget-friendly motel with an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and proximity to dining options
Panorama Motor Inn provides budget-friendly accommodation in Charlestown, featuring an outdoor pool and complimentary Wi-Fi. The motel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with a microwave, toaster, tea and coffee facilities, and a flat-screen TV. Larger units include private balconies with views of sunsets and valleys. Guests can dine at nearby restaurants such as Crust Pizza, Chinese, Indian, and Thai eateries, all within walking distance. The property is 2 km from Charlestown Square and 4 km from Lake Macquarie Fair. Nearby attractions include Glenrock State Conservation Area (3 km) and Belmont Golf Course. Panorama Motor Inn can accommodate large groups, including sporting clubs and school trips.
Pros
The outdoor pool provides a leisure option for guests.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Proximity to multiple dining options within walking distance.
Larger rooms feature balconies with sunset and valley views.
Cons
No on-site restaurant for meals.
Limited public transport options nearby.
Must-do experiences
Savor a gourmet pie at Aloha Pies for a real Newcastle treat.
Visit the Newcastle Art Gallery for local and contemporary masterpieces.
Stroll along the iconic Newcastle Harbour Foreshore for stunning views.
Explore the vibrant Newcastle Farmers Market on Sundays for local produce.
Don't miss the historic Fort Scratchley for a slice of local history.
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Family Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
256 Pacific Highway, Charlestown, Newcastle,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Blackbutt Nature Reserve
1.5 mi
Shopping Area
Charlestown Square
1.0 mi
Landmark
Holey Moley Golf Club Charlestown
2100 ft
Landmark
Reading Cinemas
2300 ft
Landmark
Centenary Lookout
2500 ft
Landmark
Charlestown SDA Church
2800 ft
Landmark
Strike Charlestown
3300 ft
Landmark
RJ Golf Charlestown Golf Club
3300 ft
Landmark
Charlestown War Memorial
3400 ft
Landmark
Nesbitt Park
1.0 mi
Landmark
Garden Suburb Uniting Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Event Cinemas
1.2 mi
Landmark
St David's Presbyterian
1.2 mi
Church
St Mary Immaculate Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Hoyts
1.2 mi
Park
Blackbutt Reserve Wildlife Exhibit
1.6 mi
Landmark
Event Cinemas Kotara
1.5 mi
Landmark
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
1.3 mi
Church
St Paul's Catholic Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Whitebridge Uniting Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Glenrock State Conservation Area
1.8 mi
Landmark
Globe Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Glenrock
1.7 mi
Landmark
Wombat Exhibit
1.5 mi
Landmark
Kangaroo Exhibit
1.5 mi
Landmark
Wildlife Arena
1.6 mi
Landmark
Richley Reserve
1.9 mi
Landmark
Kotara Park
2.1 mi
Nearby
Charlestown Swim Centre
1900 ft
UnrealVR
2000 ft
Restaurants
Mattara Hotel
3600 ft
333 Charlestown Rd
Babbingtons
2.3 mi
290 Pacific Hwy Apollo International Hotel
Dragon Pearl Restaurant
4400 ft
187 Pacific Hwy
Momos and more
4700 ft
165 Pacific Hwy
The Bavarian Charlestown
4500 ft
Shop L01 103/30 Pearson Street Charlestown Square Shopping Centre
One Tree Coffee
4500 ft
K207
Jamaica Blue
4500 ft
Charlestown Shopping Centre Charlestown Square
Taste of Korea
4900 ft
158 Pacific Hwy
Designer Delights
4900 ft
U 4 158 Pacific Hwy
Mama-P
1.1 mi
Shop 2 142 Pacific Hwy
Schnitz
4900 ft
30 Pearson St Shop L02 2046
Cafe Salt
4900 ft
30 Pearson St Ground Level
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Activities and Dining Near Panorama Motor Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holey Moley Golf Club Charlestown
10 minutes' walk
Mini-golf with uniquely themed holes and arcade games, perfect for family fun or a casual date night.
Centenary Lookout
10 minutes' walk
Stunning views of Lake Macquarie and Newcastle, an ideal spot for photography and enjoying the sunset.
Charlestown Swim Centre
7 minutes' walk
A family-friendly aquatic center featuring pools, water slides, and amenities to keep everyone entertained.
Charlestown Square
20 minutes' walk
A shopping and dining hub with a variety of stores, cafes, and seasonal events, perfect for casual strolls or shopping.
Glenrock State Conservation Area
10 minutes' drive
Nature trails for hiking and biking, suitable for all skill levels, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
UnrealVR
8 minutes' walk
Virtual reality gaming experience with immersive adventures, ideal for thrill-seekers and gamers.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available for all levels, promoting wellness amid a stunning coastal backdrop.
The Bavarian Charlestown
17 minutes' walk
German beer hall ambiance with hearty dishes like schnitzels and pretzels, great for casual or group dining.
Dragon Pearl Restaurant
17 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine featuring fresh seafood and dim sum, catering to vegetarians and picky eaters alike.
Mattara Hotel
14 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with a variety of bistro classics and local beers, perfect for a relaxing evening meal.
Reading Cinemas
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showing the latest films, with comfy seating and convenient snack selections.
Strike Charlestown
15 minutes' walk
Bowling, laser tag, and arcade games in a lively atmosphere, suitable for families and groups seeking fun.
How to get around?
City Centre
Newcastle 12 min · 5.0 mi
Airports
Williamtown (NTL) 51 min · 21.0 mi
Train
Kotara 26 min · 1.3 mi
Adamstown 6 min · 2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Panorama Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.8/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Easy parking
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Dirty facilities
Poor management
Unsatisfactory service
Guest reviews
based on 512 reviews
7.1/10
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