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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour fitness centre

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Exterior
Exterior
Meeting facility
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept

Room options

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Birdwood Park View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Birdwood Park View)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (Birdwood Park View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(80 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Located in Newcastle West, a neighbourhood in Newcastle, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG is near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Newcastle Beach and Lake Macquarie. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Newcastle Showground or Newcastle International Sports Centre.
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514 King Street, Newcastle West, NSW, 2302

What's nearby

  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Newcastle City Hall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Newcastle Showground - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Merewether Beach - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 3 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪King Street Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Harrys Schnitzel Joint Marketown - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Brew Tales - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Luxury hotel near Newcastle Beach
Take advantage of free on-the-go breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe and dry cleaning/laundry services at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), an electric car charging station and express check-out
  • Secured bike storage, a 24-hour front desk and a front desk safe
  • A lift, smoke-free property and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, helpful staff and location
Room features
All 170 rooms have comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LED TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, mini fridges and free infant beds

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured, covered parking on site (AUD 20 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

  • Free cot
  • 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 centre

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
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • 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 centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2019
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium satellite 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 and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.9 per cent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Covered self-parking fee: AUD 20 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.9 per cent

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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include 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)

National rating

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG?

As of 12 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG on 31 Aug 2025 start from AU$151.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG?

Self-parking is available for AUD 20 per night.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG located?

Located in Newcastle West, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of NEX and Honeysuckle Park. Newcastle Civic Park and Newcastle Civic Theater are also within 1 mile (2 km). Newcastle Interchange Station is only a 5-minute walk and Civic Station is 16 minutes.

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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 665 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 265 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will happily stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location and rooms where good, great bed
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shiva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was on a business trip and this was a perfect hotel for my stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and facilities were also modern and nice
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel stay at the Holiday Inn Express in Newcastle.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Easy walking to bars and restaurants or light rail station. Breakfast had a good variety hot food was delicious. Staff were friendly and helpful. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean property to stay. Close to transport
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mei Mei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Is clean, convenient and came with breakfast. Parking is additional fee thought!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was good however little more choice for breakfast would have been good and furniture in bedroom could be newer otherwise great overall.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, great rooms, excellent staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
just what was required for a one night stopover
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice simple but trendy. Odd street to enter and lots of rubbish for some reason.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you I had a wonderful stay. It was so easy with parking and Breakfast available. Great staff Reception, Kitchen and House keeping.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seamus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and quiet. Great accessible parking
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nerida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great buffet breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value and comfort!

Excellent yet affordable place to stay, including breakfast! My partner and I stayed one night during a drive from Melbourne to Brisbane. Great soundproof rooms, beds so comfortable, and quick easy breakfast options!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it had everything we needed and staff super friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at Holiday Inn Newcastle. The staff were very helpful, and we loved the added bonus of free buffet breakfast which was delicious with good variety. The hotel is close to a light rail stop making it easy to leave the car in the car park and travel up town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent facilities and superb buffet breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was included and exceeded our expectations — fresh and well-prepared. The rooms were clean, tidy, and comfortable. Everything met our needs perfectly. We wouldn’t expect anything more.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful reception staff ,nice room lovely bathroom and ok included breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, room was great and staff are friendly. On-site gym is very small and has limited equipment.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
😊
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room was quite nice although our shower kept scalding us with hot water, the breakfast options were very limited otherwise it was a nice stay
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025