West End Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Stay near popular West End attractions
Activities
Lake Macquarie: Loop the Lake Cruise with Lunch
AU$95
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Lake Macquarie: Cruise with Lunch on the Lake
AU$85
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting
AU$120
per adult
Our pick of the best West End Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
514 King Street Newcastle West NSW
The price is AU$144 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$144
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean and comfortable room, and friendly staff. Had a wonderful stay, will stay again"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
ibis Newcastle
700 Hunter Street Newcastle West NSW
The price is AU$119 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$119
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was comfortable for a short stay. However my non-smoking room stunk of old ciggarette smoke and there was ash on the desk next to the window. Room and bathroom were both clean. No bath towel on arrival and the one I got from reception had a massive rip in it. The bed was comfortable, aircon ..."
Reviewed on 25 June 2026
Mercure Newcastle
Corner Of King And Steel Streets Newcastle West NSW
The price is AU$122 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$122
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"I regularly stay at the Mercure in Newcastle without any issues. My most recent stay was probelmatic and help from staff poor when I contacted them about the issue. The TV's at the Mercure in Newcastle are very basic, not like most hotels at this level, and all other Mercures that I have stayed in ..."
Reviewed on 24 June 2026
Quest Newcastle West
787 Hunter Street Newcastle West NSW
The price is AU$238 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$238
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (360 reviews)
"The staff were warm, friendly and helpful, and the room was very clean and well presented. The hotel has a great sense of style, with thoughtful interior design and small details that make the stay feel more polished. I especially liked the fresh, pleasant scent throughout the lobby and corridors, ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Quest Newcastle
575 Hunter Street Newcastle West NSW
The price is AU$274 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$274
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (512 reviews)
"A wonderful stay as always."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026
The Albion Hotel
72 Hannell Street Wickham NSW
The price is AU$117 per night from 29 June to 30 June
AU$117
29 June - 30 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, 2 bars/lounges and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (564 reviews)
"Not clean"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in West End
Find the best West End areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
Photo by Glenn Rowley
Open Photo by Glenn Rowley
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 Belmont Golf Course are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Photo by Lauren Abela
Open Photo by Lauren Abela
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.
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.
