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A hotel lobby with multiple screens displaying motorcycle racing, a bar area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

1. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and great shower!"
Australia
Carlene
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Warners At The Bay
A breakfast tray with eggs, ham, toast, and a cup of coffee on a table in a hotel room.

2. Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cardiff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Meredith
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Cardiff Motor Inn
A door with a sign reading "When staying with us, why not see Newcastle?" and the Surf Beach Motel logo.

3. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"A great place for a short stay. Bathroom modern and clean."
Australia
Courtnay
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
A modern room with a balcony, a round table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a plate of grapes.

4. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
Argenton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (367 reviews)
"It’s always a pleasant stay at Macquarie. Always clean and staff are friendly."
Australia
Brett
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Macquarie 4 Star
A buffet with various fruits and beverages.

5. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice"
Australia
Victoria
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
A mirror with a wooden frame, a decorative wall piece, and a shelf with glassware and potted plants.

6. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (635 reviews)
"Nice and clean."
Australia
Natalia
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Esplanade Motel
A row of modern, single-story buildings with closed garage doors, likely residential units.

7. Cardiff Executive Apartments

Cardiff Executive Apartments
4.0 star property
Cardiff
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (701 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Makayla
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Cardiff Executive Apartments
A breakfast table with croissants, a glass of orange juice, and a cup, set against a scenic view.

8. Mercure Charlestown

Mercure Charlestown
4.0 star property
Adamstown Heights
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean and very comfortable"
Australia
Sue
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mercure Charlestown
A nighttime pool area with a statue, potted plants, and a covered seating area.

9. Tantarra Guest House

Tantarra Guest House
3.0 star property
Warners Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Highly recommend, very comfortable stay. Will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Natalie
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Tantarra Guest House
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.

10. Pippi's At The Point

Pippi's At The Point
3.5 star property
Speers Point
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (611 reviews)
"Downstairs restaurant has great food and friendly service"
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Pippi's At The Point
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Top Cardiff South Hotel Reviews

The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

8/10 Good
"Next to the club. Staff were friendly."
Ribka 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
The Executive Inn

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