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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $112
$102 nightly
$112 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

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514 King Street, Newcastle West, NSW, 2302
  • Place, NEX
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle Civic Theater
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle City Hall
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with sheer curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white pillows and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white pillows and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(107 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white pillows and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bedside table with a phone, and a window with a view.

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white pillows and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white pillows and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Birdwood Park View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bed with white pillows and a wooden headboard.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Birdwood Park View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Park view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Newcastle

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG in Newcastle (Newcastle West), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Newcastle Beach and Lake Macquarie. .This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from NEX and 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Honeysuckle Park.

What's nearby

  • NEX - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Newcastle Civic Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Newcastle City Hall - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Merewether Beach - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Newcastle Interchange Station - 5 min walk
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Happy Wombat - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sher Wood Coffee Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Biggs - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Commonwealth Hotel - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG offers 170 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Stay in one of 170 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area. This hotel also features a banquet hall and bike storage.
Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. This hotel has 2 meeting rooms available for events. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
The Great Room - This bar serves breakfast and light fare. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (AUD 25 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Great Room

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Vibrating pillow alarm
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2019
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self parking fee: AUD 25 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle Hotel
Inn Express Newcastle Hotel
Express Newcastle By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG Newcastle West
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG Hotel Newcastle West

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 663 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 1001 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and free breakfast was lovely
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great staff. Good location. Brekky included was great
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good budget hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mahu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Close to Coles and some great restaurants!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and neat, staff very helpful and friendly \
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in and out. Onsite parking convenient, and close to train station and tram.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great modern hotel, close to the harbour and CBD, Breakfast has a fair selection of foods and the Bar area was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , good staff, good free breakfast ( included in price) with
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and the room was cleaned
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

RICHARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely appointed rooms with good amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was compact but clean and comfortable. Nice and quiet too and great location near Newcastle Interchange. Breakfast is of good quality and selection
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was a good size, very clean and comfortable. Staff were all very friendly and helpful. Good location for transport and restaurants and bars
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location, the breakfast and the friendly staff! Will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
So easy to access from their private car park. Staff are great. Breakfast was great too. Overall a really good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good service, clean and comfy, and I like the breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
But stuffy in the rooms as the windows don't open but the rooms are always clean and modern. Parking is free on the street out the front fro. 12pm Saturday and all day Sunday which is great. Fantastic location and staff are wonderful
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff and central Location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel, very friendly staff, good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable. The staff friendly & helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Armin

The toilet run-off was a bit slow as we arrived. The toilet was blocked during the night, so we had to move to another room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Friendly staff and close to lots of places to eat and drink.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable rooms. Good parking and accomodating staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lilian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and room is clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sharryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast such a bonus really appreciated
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026