Shortland Travel Guide
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Newcastle Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Foreshore Park
Foreshore Park is just one of the places to see in Newcastle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
Merewether Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Merewether Beach during your travels in Merewether? Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
Blacksmiths Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Blacksmiths Beach during your travels in Belmont? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.
Newcastle Showground
Catch an event at Newcastle Showground during your trip to Newcastle. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
Newcastle Ocean Baths
Snap photos of the art deco pavilion and two large pools that make up one of the city’s most iconic structures.
Activities
Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting
Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets
Our pick of the best Shortland Hotel Deals
Shortland Budget Accommodation
Little National Hotel Newcastle
"Awesome. Loved the stay. Room was great as were all common areas. Highly recommended."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
"Great location"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Jesmond Executive Villas
"I loved the location of the property, it is within a 5 minute walk to Jesmond Shopping centre, which has a variety of dine in/takeaway food options + Jesmond Hotel, which has a great bistro. I booked a pet friendly room as I travelled with 2 puppies. The room was excellent for my needs, but I wasn't ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
NOAH'S On The Beach
"Great location and friendly staff"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Executive Inn
"HIGHLY RECOMMENDED"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Shortland
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.
Toronto
Lake views, cafes and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.
Caves Beach
Some popular features of Caves Beach include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Lake Macquarie or Catherine Hill Beach 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 Catherine Hill Beach.
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.
Shortland Travel Guide
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