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21 Aug - 23 Aug
In two weeks
28 Aug - 30 Aug
In one month
11 Sept - 13 Sept
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9 Oct - 11 Oct

Our top choices for Lake Macquarie motels

Outdoor dining

1. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (493 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jane
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Squid Ink Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

2. Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Marks Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (270 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$187
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
Deluxe Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (4 Star Spa Deluxe Room)

3. Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Belmont South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (337 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$116
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Lakeview Motor Inn
Bar (on property)

4. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and great facilities"
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Warners At The Bay
Bar (on property)

5. Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
Gateshead
7.8 out of 10, Good, (624 reviews)
"Good parking very clean room"
Australia
Deborah
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Gateshead Tavern Motel
Reception

6. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"A really amazing stay, the checkin and checkout process was so easy, rooms were super clean and well equipped and parking felt secure. Great location too !!"
Australia
Monique
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
Terrace/patio

7. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
Lake Munmorah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"A good cheap overnight stay. Old but well maintained and clean accommodation"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Lake Munmorah Motel
Superior Lake View Balcony Queen

8. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (631 reviews)
"Convenient location, great parking, seamless arrival and departure process."
Australia
Nicole
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Esplanade Motel
Front of property

9. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
3.0 star property
Gorokan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (293 reviews)
"Was a pleasant stay without any hassles "
Australia
JOHN
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Bridge View Motel
Deluxe Suite

10. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
Argenton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"Great hotel."
Australia
Lyn
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Macquarie 4 Star
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

11. Ibis Budget Newcastle

Ibis Budget Newcastle
2.5 star property
Wallsend
7.0 out of 10, Good, (970 reviews)
"Value for money."
Australia
Ross
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ibis Budget Newcastle
View from property

12. Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
3.0 star property
Budgewoi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (355 reviews)
"Been here before and will certainly be back in the future great place to stay and in a great location "
Australia
Barry
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
Breakfast meal

13. Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cardiff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Meredith
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Cardiff Motor Inn
Standard Room, Non Smoking (TWIN ROOM)

14. Kurri Motor Inn

Kurri Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Kurri Kurri
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"Fantastic, was more than expected."
Australia
Judith
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kurri Motor Inn
Apartment | Living area

15. Station Hotel Motel Kurri Kurri

Station Hotel Motel Kurri Kurri
4.0 star property
Kurri Kurri
7.8 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"The room is clean, the staffs are helpful, the air conditioning is good, it is good just a short drive will arrive Aldi and McDonald restaurant"
United States
tat
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Station Hotel Motel Kurri Kurri
Two Bedroom Apartment with Pool View

16. Merewether Motel

Merewether Motel
4.5 star property
Merewether
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (824 reviews)
"Clean, quiet rooms, friendly staff in a good location. "
Australia
ROBIN
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Merewether Motel
Superior Room, 1 King Bed

17. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Toukley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (199 reviews)
"Nice and cheap place to stay in a good location"
Australia
Glenn
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Toukley Motor Inn
Terrace/patio

18. Cumberland Motor Inn

Cumberland Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Cessnock
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (713 reviews)
"We had a comfortable stay at this motel. The room was clean, the bed was comfortable, and the staff were friendly and welcoming. The location was convenient, close to shops and restaurants, and parking was easy."
Australia
DEBORA
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Cumberland Motor Inn
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

19. Panorama Motor Inn

Panorama Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Charlestown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (532 reviews)
"Good for a one night stay and it was very affordable which is hard to find in Newcastle. The Wi-Fi worked well, had bench space for laptop, bed was good and the shower pressure was good."
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Panorama Motor Inn
Deluxe Queen Room Disability Access (PET FRIENDLY)

20. Reign Inn Newcastle

Reign Inn Newcastle
3.5 star property
Mayfield West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (633 reviews)
"Great stay and the staff were really friendly and helpful!!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Reign Inn Newcastle
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Lake Macquarie Motels information

Number of reviews
4,086
Accommodation
76 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$84
Highest Price
AU$190

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Lake Macquarie?
If you can't find a motel in Lake Macquarie, let us help you find motels or similar properties from more than 1639 lodging options in the larger area. Simply filter using our search tools by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What are motels like?
Motel properties often offer free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Beginning in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and examples can still be seen today along historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Lake Macquarie?
These are some of our customers' favourite motels to choose from in the larger area. Ocean Front at The Entrance is located 32.5 km from the heart of Lake Macquarie. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Ibis Budget Newcastle: Free WiFi and parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. Central Lake Macquarie is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) away. Squid Ink Motel: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the heart of Lake Macquarie. Hunter Gateway Motel: Central Lake Macquarie is 25.3 mi (40.8 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking and a terrace are available during your stay. Cumberland Motor Inn: 21.2 mi (34.1 km) from the heart of Lake Macquarie. Enjoy access to the 15 outdoor pools, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Lake Macquarie?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Macquarie, Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area and Speers Point Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Hunter Ice Skating Stadium, Merewether Ocean Baths and Foreshore Park. While you're exploring the area, consider visiting Pulbah Island Nature Reserve, Blacksmiths Beach and Charlestown Square.
What's the weather like in Lake Macquarie?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Lake Macquarie to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Lake Macquarie is 944 mm.
What are my options for getting around Lake Macquarie while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Lake Macquarie to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is located 23.1 mi (37.2 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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