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About the Hotel

32 Church St, Newcastle, Australia, 2300
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Near Newcastle Beach
Very good
7.7
8.6
/10
3.9
4.2
/5

Amenities

The Grand Hotel offers a wide range of amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center and a spacious event space that can accommodate up to 300 guests. The hotel has an on-site spa, providing various treatments for relaxation and wellness. Complimentary parking is available for guests with vehicles.

Rooms

The hotel features 200 well-appointed guest rooms, each designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Select rooms provide stunning views of the city skyline, while luxury suites offer additional living space and premium amenities. All accommodations include high-quality bedding and modern furnishings to enhance the guest experience.

Location

Located in the heart of Newcastle, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as the Quayside and the famous Newcastle Castle. Public transportation options, including a nearby metro station, make navigating the city convenient for all guests. Numerous dining options, shopping venues, and entertainment hubs are within walking distance.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, The Grand Brasserie, specializes in locally sourced dishes and seasonal ingredients for an authentic culinary experience. Guests can enjoy a selection of wines from the extensive wine list to complement their meals. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring both continental and hot options.

Wellness

The Grand Hotel's wellness center includes a full-service spa that offers various treatments aimed at rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests can partake in yoga classes designed to promote health and mindfulness. The facility also includes sauna access, enhancing the overall wellness experience.

Highlights

Amenities: State-of-the-art fitness center and spacious event space

Rooms: 200 well-appointed guest rooms with stunning city views

Location: Heart of Newcastle, close to Quayside and local attractions

Dining: The Grand Brasserie with locally sourced dishes

Wellness: Full-service spa and yoga classes

“The hotel's vintage ambiance merges seamlessly with modern comforts, and its proximity to Newcastle Beach makes it ideal for city exploration; the publican seems dedicated, and the locally-sourced wines are a delight. It might be a smart choice for those prioritizing location.”
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Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room 10
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room 8
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room 9
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Large King Room Balcony Room 7
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Grand Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at the Grand Hotel celebrates the vibrant flavors of Australia, offering guests an authentic taste of the region's culinary delights. Experience hearty pub-style meals alongside a selection of exquisite local wines, set against the backdrop of the stunning Yarra Valley.
Grand Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Australian bistro
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for casual dining after a day of exploring the beautiful Yarra Valley.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty pub-style meals such as chicken schnitzel and flavorful steaks, complemented by a curated selection of local wines including Friulano and Pinot Grigio Ramato.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak dining times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Grand Hotel Location

32 Church St, Newcastle, Australia, 2300
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32 Church St, Newcastle, Australia, 2300
Nearby
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
900 ft
96 Hunter Street
World War One Memorial
1000 ft
98 Scott Street
Convict Lumber Yard
1400 ft
Gallery
The Lock-Up
1100 ft
Wharf Road The Foreshore Park
Railway Carriage Shed
1900 ft
Wharf Road End of Boulton Street
Watt Street Wharf
2500 ft
Beach
Newcastle Beach
1600 ft
1 Pacific St
Pacific Park
1800 ft
Gallery
Timeless Textiles
1000 ft
99 King St
Cathedral Park
1000 ft
Restaurants
Bocados Spanish Kitchen
900 ft
25 King St
Rustica
1000 ft
U 2 1 King St Newcastle Beach
Kitami King St
700 ft
31 King St
Bar Petite
900 ft
Shop 5
Bistro Dalby
1100 ft
5 King St
Vault73
900 ft
73 Hunter St
Valerie's Pizza Parlour
1100 ft
87-89 Hunter St
Hunter Gourmet Pizza
1200 ft
101 Hunter St
Explore Newcastle
Experience Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ Church Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Iconic Anglican cathedral known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass, offering guided tours.
The Obelisk
9 minutes' walk
Historic monument with coastal views, featuring nearby picnic spots and scenic walking paths.
Fort Scratchley
14 minutes' walk
Significant site from WW2 with a museum and panoramic views of the coastline; free admission and guided tours available.
Newcastle Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Home to impressive Australian art collections and modern exhibitions, with free admission for most displays.
Bathers Way Coastal Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal route perfect for walking or biking, ending at iconic beaches; great for both fitness lovers and sightseeing.
Kooragang Wetlands
22 minutes' drive
Nature reserve offering birdwatching opportunities and tranquil walking tracks; ideal for nature lovers seeking relaxation.
Newcastle Ocean Baths
12 minutes' walk
Historical saltwater baths open for swimming; perfect for families looking to cool off and enjoy time by the beach.
Port Stephens Dolphin Watching
40 minutes' drive
Adventure boat tours available for a thrill-seeking dolphin watching experience; bookings required ahead of your visit.
Bocados Spanish Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant Spanish tapas bar known for its share plates and warm ambiance; vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Rustica
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering a mix of Australian and Mediterranean cuisine with monthly special menus; great for casual lunches.
Kitami King St
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Japanese restaurant with sushi and ramen, welcoming atmosphere, and a hearty menu catering to all dietary needs.
Bar Petite
4 minutes' walk
Trendy bar known for craft cocktails and small bites; family-friendly environment ideal for casual hangs or pre-dinner drinks.
Newcastle Civic Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, including musicals and plays; family-friendly and a local favorite.
The Cambridge Hotel
15 minutes' walk
Popular live music venue featuring local and international artists; weekend events range from rock gigs to comedy nights.
The Lock-Up
4 minutes' walk
Gallery and performance space for contemporary art; offers events such as exhibitions and workshops throughout the year.
The Edwards
14 minutes' walk
Lively pub known for its welcoming vibe and trivia nights; perfect for families and friends looking for a fun evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)48 min  ·  19.6 mi
Train
Newcastle5 min  ·  1400 ft
Civic14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 688 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Large balcony
Amazing showers
Cons
No lift
No internet
Stuffy room
Guest reviews
based on 1404 reviews
7.7/10
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