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1. The Brighton Apartments

The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Toronto, 4.7 km from Fishing Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (464 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay close to the lake and close to the shops and restaurants"
Australia
Christopher Austin
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Brighton Apartments

2. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach, 7.2 km from Fishing Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"The property was amazing! Great views and a great layout! Highly recommended!"
Australia
Ben
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

3. Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Fishing Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Very quite even though next to the main road, nice separate drive in off the main road, easy to find and well signaged , great shower."
Australia
Phillip
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

4. Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont, 6.7 km from Fishing Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (205 reviews)
"Clean new room great location"
Australia
Michael
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

5. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont, 5.7 km from Fishing Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (506 reviews)
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Australia
Nozibele
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Squid Ink Motel

6. Gunyah Hotel

Gunyah Hotel
3.0 star property
Belmont, 6.1 km from Fishing Point
7.6 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"Room could do with a fridge"
Australia
Leonhard
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Gunyah Hotel

7. Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel
3.0 star property
Swansea, 5.4 km from Fishing Point
7.4 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"This is a back packers , the room was clean,Not what was expected for a sweet just a bed and shower toilet and a tv ,"
Australia
Nigel
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Swansea Hotel

8. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 9.3 km from Fishing Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (644 reviews)
"Good location. Room was small, it was very clean, bathroom modernised, and everything we needed. An enjoyable stay."
Australia
Alison
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Esplanade Motel

9. Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
5.7 km from Fishing Point
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (338 reviews)
"Room was perfect, staff are great, location is central to where ever you want to head to on the coast. "
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lakeview Motor Inn

10. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown, 14.8 km from Fishing Point
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, spacious and quiet. Convenient restaurant with great staff."
Australia
Richard
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

11. Pippi's At The Point

Pippi's At The Point
3.5 star property
10.5 km from Fishing Point
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (613 reviews)
"Great property. A gem of a property."
Australia
Nithin
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Pippi's At The Point

12. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
13.1 km from Fishing Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (370 reviews)
"Convenient location with walking distance to train station and Club Macquarie just next door. Spacious rooms and king size beds suit family bookings."
Australia
Shu
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Macquarie 4 Star

13. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay, 11.6 km from Fishing Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Love staying here, always lovely - great sized rooms"
Australia
Sara
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Warners At The Bay

14. Tantarra Guest House

Tantarra Guest House
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 10.7 km from Fishing Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Highly recommend, very comfortable stay. Will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Natalie
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Tantarra Guest House

15. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
11.7 km from Fishing Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (247 reviews)
"Great stay. Garden villa was clean, spacious and modern. Will be back!"
Australia
Rachael
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

16. Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Fishing Point
7.8 out of 10, Good, (635 reviews)
"It was okay for a night but i will not go back"
Australia
Marlene
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Gateshead Tavern Motel

17. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown, 14.6 km from Fishing Point
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Clean motel, close to everything, friendly staff."
Australia
Amber
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

18. Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
13.9 km from Fishing Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (307 reviews)
"This motel is top notch. Loved everything about it. Bed was comfy, bathroom was clean and modern, towels were soft, body wash and shampoo were Devine. The location was fantastic. Definitely stay here again. The owners were lovely people as well."
Australia
john
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Cardiff Motor Inn

19. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
23.6 km from Fishing Point
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and the hotel was ok"
Australia
Alexandra Stephanie
The price is AU$269
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

20. Mercure Charlestown

Mercure Charlestown
4.0 star property
15.2 km from Fishing Point
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was much older than the photos on the website. Found an used razor in the bathroom when we checked in. Bin liner wasn't changed everyday, Found a dirty used face wash towel left in bathtub on one of the day we came back. Definitely not an Accor hotels standards"
Australia
Vi ping
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mercure Charlestown
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Compare popular hotels in Fishing Point

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a road with a boat marina and greenery.
The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
464 reviews
View
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean. There is a bed, a chair, and a table with a lamp.
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
523 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, a bathroom, and an air conditioning unit.
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
205 reviews
View
A stone planter in a landscaped area with a paved path and a gazebo in the background.
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
271 reviews
View
A view of a calm lake with a wooden dock extending into the water, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.
Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
506 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Fishing Point

Find the best Fishing Point areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Fishing Point
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Caves Beach

Some popular features of Caves Beach include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Wallarah National Park or Lake Macquarie are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Swansea

While there might not be top attractions in Swansea, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.

Newcastle City Centre

If you're spending some time in Newcastle City Centre, Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Charlestown

Shopping, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Charlestown. Check out Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Fishing Point

Top reasons to visit Fishing Point

  • Stunning Scenery: Fishing Point offers breathtaking views of tranquil lakes and picturesque waterfronts, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy lake fishing, scenic walks, and setting up crab pots for a true taste of the area.
  • Romantic Getaways: Ideal for couples, with serene spots for picnics and intimate moments amidst nature.
  • Local Shopping: Explore nearby shopping centres for unique finds and local crafts.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A range of charming motels and hotels cater to families, couples, and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Fishing Point

Fishing Point offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for families, couples, and business travellers alike. From charming motels to well-equipped hotels, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful waterfront. Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway or a spacious three-bedroom retreat, the local hospitality ensures a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Rydges Newcastle: This 4.5-star hotel brings a blend of luxury and business convenience to your stay. Located 22.5km from Fishing Point, Rydges Newcastle is perfect for travellers seeking a sophisticated atmosphere. The hotel is LGBTQIA welcoming and is aligned with LGBTQI travel guides, making it an inclusive choice. Business travellers will appreciate the dedicated amenities, including a Business Centre and Meeting Rooms, ensuring a productive environment while enjoying the comforts of a luxury vacation.
  • Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle: Just 14.5km from Fishing Point, this 4.5-star hotel is the ideal retreat for those seeking a romantic getaway infused with luxury. The property boasts a range of business facilities, including a Conference Centre and 24-hour Business Centre, catering to corporate needs. Guests can indulge in romance packages, exquisite dining with garden views, and an outdoor pool for relaxing moments. With limited-hour room service and enhanced safety measures for food and beverage, it's a perfect mix of romance and relaxation.
  • Mercure Newcastle: Situated 20.9km from Fishing Point, Mercure Newcastle offers a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers. This 4-star hotel prides itself on inclusivity and comfort, making it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind. Although more understated than the other options, it provides a homely environment where guests can feel at ease while exploring the vibrant Newcastle region. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, it ensures a welcoming stay for all.

Where to stay near Fishing Point

Fishing Point offers a serene escape for those seeking picturesque water views and tranquil surroundings. Explore nearby suburbs for family-friendly activities and friendly locals, perfect for a relaxing vacation. Enjoy scenic walks along the waterfront or indulge in romantic picnics in quiet spots. The vibrant atmosphere and budget-friendly options make it an ideal base for excursions to Newcastle and its stunning beaches, ensuring a memorable getaway in New South Wales.

  • Newcastle: A vibrant coastal city, Newcastle is renowned for its stunning beaches and rich cultural scene. With a blend of historical charm and modern attractions, visitors can explore the picturesque waterfront, enjoy a romantic stroll along the coastline, or indulge in the local theatre scene. The city is also a hub for shopping and dining, making it a perfect base for your adventures. Don't miss the iconic Newcastle Beach and the scenic views from Nobbys Head, which offer a delightful outdoor experience.
  • Lake Macquarie: Located just 1.4km from Fishing Point, Lake Macquarie is a picturesque village famous for its expansive lake, which is perfect for a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for its serene beauty, engaging in golf or hiking along scenic trails. The village's charming atmosphere is enhanced by its stunning beaches, making it an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or a relaxing day out. Be sure to explore the local parks and waterfront areas to fully appreciate this tranquil destination.
  • Arcadia Vale: Nestled 966m away from Fishing Point, Arcadia Vale is a delightful suburb that offers a perfect mix of outdoor recreation and natural beauty. The area is known for its water sports, with opportunities for kayaking and fishing on the nearby lake. Families will enjoy the local recreation centre and fairground showground, which host various community events. With its friendly vibe and close proximity to the beach, Arcadia Vale is a fantastic place to unwind and soak up the scenic surroundings.

Things to do near Fishing Point

Fishing Point is perfect for an outdoor and romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy activities like lake fishing, exploring local shopping centres, and discovering the delights of the Hunter Valley through guided tours. Don’t miss the chance to set up crab pots for a genuine taste of the area’s natural charm.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Fishing Point, visit Charlestown Square, located 14.5km away, offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, check out Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre, 32.2km away, for a family-friendly atmosphere, or Westfield Kotara, 16.1km away, for more shopping options.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Belmont Golf Course, where you can enjoy the lush surroundings and fresh air. For a unique adventure, head to Hunter Ice Skating Stadium for some fun on the ice. Alternatively, the Newcastle International Sports Centre offers a variety of sports activities to keep you active.

Adventure

At TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, experience the thrill of ziplining and navigating ropes courses amidst the treetops, located 32.2km from Fishing Point. Alternatively, enjoy the serene outdoor vibes of a treeTopWalk, 33.8km away, or visit Wallalong House in Hunter Valley for a unique adventure venue, 40.2km away.

Nightlife

In Fishing Point, the nightlife is vibrant with venues like Newcastle Civic Theater, offering cultural performances and a romantic atmosphere just 22.5km away. For family fun, head to Amazement ArcadeAdventureZone 30.6km away, or enjoy more entertainment at Laycock Street Theater located 45.1km from Fishing Point.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fishing Point

To save money during your visit to Fishing Point, plan your trip in the off-peak months of May or July to August, avoiding the pricier April and December to January periods. Stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to customise your accommodation preferences and sort by price for the best deals. Consider booking a package deal that combines flights and hotel stays for added savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fishing Point are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Fishing Point is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Fishing Point is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Fishing Point hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Fishing Point

Fishing Point is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, boasting stunning beaches, scenic reserves, and tranquil lakes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including adventures in nature and soaking in fabulous views. With nearby attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty, Fishing Point offers a delightful escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Lake Macquarie: Only 3.2km from Fishing Point, Lake Macquarie is the largest coastal saltwater lake in the Southern Hemisphere. Enjoy stunning scenery, relax on its sandy beaches, or indulge in romantic picnics by the water’s edge, making it perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Blacksmiths Beach: Located 9.7km away, Blacksmiths Beach is a stunning stretch of sandy shore, ideal for sunbathing and swimming. With its laid-back atmosphere, it’s a fantastic spot to unwind and enjoy beach vibes while listening to the soothing sound of the waves.
  • Wallarah National Park: Just 8.0km from Fishing Point, Wallarah National Park offers an adventurous escape with its scenic walking trails, lush bushland, and diverse wildlife. Explore nature at its best, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and stunning views.

Best time to go to Fishing Point

The best time to visit Fishing Point can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Fishing Point falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Fishing Point falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fishing Point

Flying into Fishing Point, Newcastle, New South Wales, is convenient via Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), situated approximately 35.4km away. For accommodation, Rydges Newcastle, a 4.5-star hotel, is about 14.5km from the airport, while The Executive Inn and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, both rated 4.5 stars, are located approximately 17.7km and 16.1km away respectively. These hotels offer easy access to transportation services, ensuring a smooth transfer from the airport to your accommodation. Enjoy your stay in this beautiful region!

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Fishing Point?
While Fishing Point itself is a rather unique, quiet lakeside community, there are several other neighbourhoods nearby that offer a similar relaxed, waterside experience, such as Rathmines and Toronto.

Rathmines is a good option for those who appreciate a quiet, residential setting with direct lake access. It's known for its broad grassy foreshore, which is great for picnics and leisurely strolls, and the historic Rathmines Park, a former RAAF seaplane base with remnants of its past. This area is particularly suited for families looking for a peaceful base with plenty of open space for children to play, away from the busier tourist spots.

Toronto, just a short drive from Fishing Point, offers a slightly more active environment while still maintaining a strong connection to Lake Macquarie. Its main street, The Boulevarde, runs parallel to the lake, featuring a good selection of cafes, restaurants, and local shops. The foreshore here is well-developed with walking paths and jetties. Couples might find Toronto appealing for its convenient amenities and pleasant lakeside dining options, making it easy to enjoy the water without sacrificing convenience.
When is the best time to go to Fishing Point?
The best time to visit Fishing Point, New South Wales, is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).

These periods offer pleasant weather, with moderate temperatures and less rainfall than the summer months. You'll find the conditions ideal for outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and exploring the surrounding nature reserves without the peak crowds.

For those planning a relaxing escape, these months provide a tranquil experience. The waterways are generally calmer, and the local eateries are less busy, allowing for a more intimate dining experience. It's a great time for couples looking for a peaceful getaway.

If you're a keen angler, the shoulder seasons are particularly good for fishing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Fishing Point hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Fishing Point?
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