514 King Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.6
9.1
/10
4.1
4.5
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg guests
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Free parking
"We also loved the bathroom with the shower, very great idea to have the bathroom door as shower door!"
Claudia from New Zealand
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"Great to have parking with EV charging."
Tam from Australia
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"The blockout blinds made sleeping a dream!!"
Jade from Australia
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Location
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle is located a short walk from Newcastle Interchange and only 250 meters from the city's key transport hub. The hotel offers convenient access to popular beaches such as Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach. Guests can explore the local area easily via the Light Rail, with stops directly connecting to the city's attractions.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 170 well-designed rooms, all of which have been renovated in 2019. Guests can choose from queen and king rooms, each featuring amenities such as flat-screen TVs and high-speed internet access. Quiet settings and customizable bedding options enhance the guest experience for restful stays.
Dining
Guests enjoy a complimentary hot buffet breakfast each morning, featuring a selection of favorites through the Express Start Breakfast service. For additional dining options, a 24-hour menu serves lunch and dinner choices in the Great Room. The emphasis on breakfast sets a strong tone for energetic days ahead.
Business Services
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle caters to business travelers with two flexible meeting spaces available each equipped with modern technology. The largest meeting room is 45 square meters, suitable for various arrangements. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and essential meeting equipment support productive events.
Parking and Accessibility
The hotel provides on-site self-parking for guests at an affordable daily rate, with access to the parking area located near the main entrance. Accessibility features include eight disabled access rooms and ramps leading to public areas. These considerations support an inclusive environment for all guests.
Highlights
Location: 250 meters from Newcastle Interchange
Rooms: 170 well-designed rooms renovated in 2019
Dining: free Daily Express Start Breakfast
Business: two flexible meeting spaces available
“In Newcastle, this property stands out as a smart choice for both business and leisure. I particularly appreciate the inclusion of a free Express Start Breakfast and the convenience of the 24-hour fitness center. Its location near local attractions and the Newcastle Interchange adds to its appeal, making it a practical and well-rounded option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room Birdwood Park View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg Location
514 King Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
514 King Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Landmark
Newcastle Memorial Walk
1.5
mi
Museum
Newcastle Museum
4200 ft
Gallery
Newcastle Art Gallery
4200 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Civic Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Miss Porter's House
2100 ft
Landmark
Constance The Camel Sculpture
2100 ft
Landmark
The Obelisk
1.3
mi
Theatre
Civic Theatre
4200 ft
Landmark
Fort Scratchley
1.8
mi
Public Building
Newcastle City Hall
4200 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.3
mi
Landmark
Newcastle East Heritage Walk
2100 ft
Church
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
3800 ft
Landmark
Darby Street Precinct
4100 ft
Landmark
Darby Street
4200 ft
Event hall
Newcastle Entertainment And Convention Centre Nex
4200 ft
Mall
Marketown Shopping Centre
2100 ft
Public Building
Newcastle City Council
4200 ft
Event hall
Newcastle Entertainment Centre
1.4
mi
Landmark
Maritime Centre
4200 ft
Landmark
Strzelecki Lookout
1.2
mi
Public Building
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
4000 ft
Park
King Edward Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle
4200 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club
1.0
mi
Gallery
Cooks Hill Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Showground
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dixon Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hillsong Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Kooragang Wetlands
2100 ft
Nearby
Kooragang
Kooragang Wetlands
2100 ft
Hillsong Church
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Edwards
1200 ft
148 Parry Street Newcastle West
Bao Brothers After Dark
1200 ft
701 Hunter St Level 1
Sweet Poison
1400 ft
Marketown Shopping Centre Parry Street
The Family Hotel
1900 ft
635 Hunter St
Bistro Albion
4800 ft
72 Hannell St
The Beehive Honeysuckle
2600 ft
3/15-17 Honeysuckle Dr
The Wickham Boatshed
2800 ft
91 Hannell St
Papa's Bagel Bar
2700 ft
Devonshire Street & Hunter Street
Explore Newcastle
Explore Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newcastle Museum
16 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on Newcastle's history and culture. Free admission, perfect for families and curious minds.
Kooragang Wetlands
8 minutes' walk
A serene natural reserve with scenic walking paths, ideal for birdwatching and enjoying nature.
Miss Porter's House
8 minutes' walk
Historic home depicting 19th-century life in Newcastle. Guided tours available for history enthusiasts.
Civic Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Heritage-listed theatre hosting diverse performances, from ballet to comedy, appealing to all ages.
Hiking at Newcastle Memorial Walk
30 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk featuring stunning views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Accessible trails with no booking required.
Wellness Retreats at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments and yoga sessions offered, perfect for solo travelers looking to unwind.
Bao Brothers After Dark
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious bao buns and Asian-inspired dishes. Great atmosphere with vegan options.
The Edwards
5 minutes' walk
Lively venue offering a range of local beers and pub fare. Family-friendly with outdoor seating available.
The Family Hotel
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live music and a diverse drink menu. Family-friendly with a relaxed vibe.
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
15 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church often hosting community events and concerts, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Williamtown (NTL)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Train
Wickham4 min
·
1000 ft
Civic16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at AUD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
213
Former name
holiday inn express newcastle, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1108 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Free parking
Express check-in
Buffet breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Hot room
Guest reviews
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8.6/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Newcastle By Ihg
Is there complimentary parking available at the hotel?
10 November 2023
Parking is available for a fee of $20 AUD per night. The parking is secure and can be arranged upon arrival.
Can you provide details about the parking facilities on-site?
14 December 2023
The hotel offers secure on-site parking for $20 AUD per car per night, organized upon arrival.
What changes have been made to the breakfast service due to health guidelines?
28 January 2024
Due to current health guidelines, the breakfast is served as an assisted buffet style, including hot options, fresh fruit, and cereal.
Are there accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?
5 February 2024
Yes, the hotel has accessible-friendly one-bedroom apartments designed specifically for wheelchair access.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
18 March 2024
Guests can check in starting from 2:00 PM and must check out before 11:00 AM.
What does the breakfast include?
25 April 2024
The breakfast features a full buffet as well as continental options for guests to enjoy.
How does the parking process work when I arrive?
4 May 2024
Guests can park in the hotel's secure parking area upon arrival and will need to validate their parking ticket at reception.
Is a staff member available at the reception at all hours?
15 June 2024
Yes, the reception desk operates 24/7 for guest convenience.
Can guests use Service NSW vouchers at the hotel for bookings?
20 July 2024
Currently, the hotel is not accepting Service NSW vouchers while the application is pending with the government.
Are there gluten-free options available for breakfast?
30 August 2024
Yes, gluten-free options such as fresh fruit, yogurt, and GF bread are available during breakfast.