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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with bar/lounge, near Newcastle Beach

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Experience the charm of Newcastle West at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, an IHG Hotel. Enjoy a to-go breakfast, relax with a coffee from the shop/cafe or unwind in the 24-hour gym after exploring nearby attractions. Guests rave about the helpful staff and location.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $96
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8

Room options

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(89 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Birdwood Park View)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Birdwood Park View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Birdwood Park View)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Birdwood Park View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 20 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
514 King Street, Newcastle West, NSW, 2302

What's nearby

  • NEX - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Newcastle City Hall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Merewether Beach - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 26 min drive
  • Newcastle Interchange Station - 5 min walk
  • Civic Station - 16 min walk
  • Hamilton Station - 20 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Oceane Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Kai Dumpling - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Morning Market - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG puts you within a 10-minute drive of Newcastle Beach and John Hunter Hospital. After visiting the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. This luxurious hotel is also within a short drive of Lake Macquarie. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 170 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite self parking (AUD 20 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 2 meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • Built in 2019
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Bicycle parking
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Hand-held showerheads
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling

Special features

Dining

The Great Room - This bar serves breakfast and light fare.

Fee & policy details

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.9 percent

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs AUD 20 per night
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Hotel
Inn Express Newcastle Hotel
Express Newcastle By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG Newcastle West
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG Hotel Newcastle West

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs AUD 20 per night. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG and nearby?

Maintain your daily exercise routine at the 24-hour gym.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG is a short 5-minute walk from Newcastle Interchange Station and 10 minutes' walk from NEX. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, fresh, and with a good variety of options. (47 reviews)
  • Breakfast was amazing and there were also plenty of nearby restaurants and dining options within a short drive. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff
Peta, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very friendly and helpful
Kerri, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very pleasant hotel. Good location. Room very comfortable.
Edwina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was nice and clean. The bed was nice and comfy. Internet was excellent, and the breakfast was good and a lot to choose from.
Melissa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Unfortunately little diner option during the evenings
Richard, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay in downtown Newcastle, NSW

From our friendly and efficient check in to our quick checkout our stay at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle was memorable in a positive way. The room was large, clean and comfortable. Breakfast provided a tasty variety with appetising food suitable for a wide range of dietary selections. A standout feature was the efficiency of all staff we encountered.
Gregory, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay

Hotel excellent in all departments, could not fault anything.
William, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great hotel and did not disappoint.
Hal, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyed our stay.

This is a lovely hotel nice and central. Parking available. Good variety breakfast.
Marcel and Paula, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location
Paul, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Will happily stay again.
James, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location and rooms where good, great bed
Peter, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable and clean

Great hotel with easy parking. Lovely breakfast too.
Sian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel and staff.
Florentino, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I was on a business trip and this was a perfect hotel for my stay.
Shiva, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good short stay business hotel

Very good option for business travellers
Andrew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect stay

Great location and service. Great breakfast
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff friendly and facilities were also modern and nice
Nathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent hotel stay at the Holiday Inn Express in Newcastle.
Richard, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location, value for money.
Nerida, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very professional staff, quick and easy check in and out, breakfast was great 👍
James, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Everything was lovely and the staff were too. Great to have a good breakfast. Sound prooof rooms and well decorated/designed made for a good sleep and rest. Comfy and worthwhile.
Michelle, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Easy walking to bars and restaurants or light rail station. Breakfast had a good variety hot food was delicious. Staff were friendly and helpful. Would stay here again.
Claire, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great place to stay
peter, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice clean property to stay. Close to transport
Ali, 1-night trip