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Clarendon Hotel, Newcastle

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03Sept
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About the Hotel

347 Hunter Street, Newcastle
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Close to Newcastle Civic Park
Great
8.0
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4.1
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4-star Boutique Hotel in Newcastle

Location

Clarendon Hotel is located in Newcastle's central business district, just a short walk from trendy Darby Street and the waterfront Honeysuckle precinct. The hotel serves as a strategic base for exploring iconic local beaches and attractions such as Fort Scratchley and the Newcastle Museum. Guests can easily attend events at the historic Civic Theatre next door and enjoy the vibrant local dining options.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of boutique accommodation options, including rooms equipped with queen-size beds and ensuite bathrooms. Suites come with additional amenities like a double sofa bed and a microwave for extra convenience. Each room includes modern comforts such as LCD televisions and mini bars, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining

Clarendon Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a menu of modern cuisine and classic pub meals crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy pre-theatre meals and relax in the spacious beer garden, which often hosts live music. The Art Deco Bar offers a variety of craft beers, fine wines, and specialty cocktails, making it a lively meeting spot.

Business Facilities

The hotel's central location provides easy access for corporate travelers attending meetings or conferences in Newcastle. The relaxed atmosphere of the hotel allows for both formal and casual business engagements. Multiple meeting spaces are available to host small gatherings and discussions.

Entertainment

Clarendon Hotel regularly features live music in the beer garden and front bar on weekends, creating an engaging social scene for guests. The hotel's location allows for easy access to local attractions, including art galleries and historic sites. Guests can also explore diverse outdoor activities such as whale watching and sand dune safaris.

Highlights

Location: Newcastle's business and cultural district

Rooms: Boutique accommodation with ensuite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with modern cuisine

Business: Facilities for corporate gatherings

Entertainment: Live music on weekends

“Clarendon Hotel stands out for its vibrant blend of boutique accommodation and lively entertainment, appealing to those seeking a memorable Newcastle experience. Its central location places guests within easy reach of the Civic Theatre and the trendy Darby Street, offering a delightful mix of culture and leisure. I think the combination of classic pub cuisine with gourmet specials, alongside live music, makes it a compelling choice for both leisure and business travelers.”
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Select your room type

Clarendon Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin Room Balcony
    2 persons
    44 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Balcony
    2 persons
    36 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Clarendon Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Clarendon Hotel's dining experience at The Courtyard Brasserie offers a delightful blend of Australian cuisine with thoughtful vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can savor modern dishes made from locally sourced ingredients while enjoying a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
  • The Courtyard Brasserie

    Australian cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
    Ambiance
    A stylish yet family-friendly setting with an inviting bar and alfresco dining in the hotel's courtyard
    Key Offerings
    Offers a menu featuring seasonal produce alongside craft beers, fine wines, and unique cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders. Live entertainment is featured on Friday and Saturday nights.
    Reservation
    Recommended for dinner
    Lunch: Tuesday to Friday 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: Tuesday to Friday 18:00 - 21:00, Saturday 18:00 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 20:00

Clarendon Hotel Location

347 Hunter Street, Newcastle
Explore Newcastle
Explore Newcastle
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Newcastle Museum
Newcastle Museum
3 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on Newcastle's history and culture. Offers free admission and engaging activities for families.
Newcastle Art Gallery
Newcastle Art Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Australian art. Regular exhibitions and free entry make it a cultural hub.
Fort Scratchley
Fort Scratchley
25 minutes' walk
Historical coastal fort offering stunning views and guided tours. A blend of nature and military heritage.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural gem with beautiful stained glass. A tranquil spot perfect for reflection and photography.
Beach Day at Newcastle Beach
18 minutes' walk
Popular surfing and swimming destination with vibrant café culture. Lifeguards and facilities make it family-friendly.
Biking the Newcastle Memorial Walk
25 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path perfect for biking. Offers stunning ocean views and connects to parks and beaches.
Yoga by the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby beaches. Great for all levels, requires booking through local studios.
Kooragang Wetlands Hike
15 minutes' drive
Nature trails showcasing diverse ecosystems. Perfect for birdwatching and spotting local wildlife.
Burwood Bench
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving local coffee and hearty breakfasts. Known for their friendly vibe and sustainable practices.
Rascal
3 minutes' walk
Trendy eatery offering globally inspired dishes. Ideal for casual lunches or dinner with a relaxed atmosphere.
FogHorn Brewery
5 minutes' walk
Local brewery featuring craft beers and hearty pub grub. Enjoy rooftop views and live music on the weekends.
Winnie's Jamaican
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with Jamaican flavors. Signature jerk chicken and vegetarian options available, reservations suggested.
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
3 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and cultural events. Check local listings for upcoming performances and shows.
The Cambridge Hotel
12 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue with a relaxed atmosphere. Hosts various events from local bands to comedy nights.
Civic Park
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with open green spaces. Often features community events, markets, and seasonal festivities.
The Happy Wombat
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a diverse range of craft beers and cocktails. Offers trivia nights and a friendly vibe for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Newcastle 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Williamtown (NTL) 46 min  ·  18.7 mi
  • Train
    Civic 2 min  ·  400 ft
    Newcastle 12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Clarendon Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 471 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Good customer service
Clean rooms
Spacious room
Cons
Dated fixtures
Guest reviews
based on 1049 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Clarendon Hotel
Are there bathtubs available in any room types at the hotel?
10 December 2024
All rooms come with private ensuites, but they do not include bathtubs.
What are my parking options when visiting the hotel?
22 January 2025
Temporary parking is available at the rear for arrival and departure. Additionally, there's a secure carpark a short walk away that costs approximately $15-20 per day. On-street metered parking is also available, and it becomes free after 1pm on Saturdays for the weekend.
Is there an elevator to access the hotel rooms?
15 March 2024
Yes, there is a lift available to access the hotel rooms.
What time is the check-in process available?
05 February 2025
Check-in begins at 2pm, but a noon arrival may be arranged depending on availability.
Is there any parking directly available at the hotel?
12 May 2024
No, the hotel does not have onsite parking. However, there is secure parking available nearby for $20 per 24 hours.
Can I smoke on the balcony areas of the hotel?
08 April 2024
Smoking is permitted on the balcony, but guests are asked to keep the door closed while smoking.
How loud is the atmosphere on Friday nights at the hotel's bar?
18 October 2024
The bar tends to get busy on Friday nights, especially with live music until 9:30 pm. However, the noise does not travel easily to the upstairs rooms, making them relatively quiet.
Is it possible to request an extra bed in the room?
30 June 2024
Yes, an extra bedding option can be arranged for a fee of $25 if needed.
Are there options for early check-in at the hotel?
24 November 2024
Early check-in may be available based on the day and time. It's advisable to call the hotel to discuss options.
Is there room service and access to pay-per-view movies?
29 March 2025
Yes, room service is available during restaurant operating hours, and guests can enjoy two free movie channels.
What is the checkout time at the hotel?
13 July 2024
Checkout is at 10am.
Can pets stay in the hotel accommodations?
16 August 2024
Unfortunately, the accommodations are not pet-friendly.
How can I find out about room rates and availability for separate bookings?
25 September 2024
Rates for separate bookings depend on various factors, thus reaching out directly for specific inquiries is recommended.
Can the two single beds in a twin room be converted into a king bed?
11 January 2025
Yes, the two single beds can be joined to create a king bed. Ensure to specify this request when booking.
Is there a self-service laundry facility available for guests?
17 September 2024
Yes, a self-service laundry facility with a washing machine and dryer is available for guests to use free of charge.

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