The Grand Hotel Newcastle, situated near Newcastle Beach, is a haven of luxury and convenience. With 3 lively bars to choose from, unwind with dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage at your fingertips. Guests praise the hotel's overall value and helpful staff.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Bar
Laundry facilities
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Main amenities (7)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
3 bars/lounges
ATM/banking services
Laundry service
Luggage storage
Limited hour front desk
Feel at home (6)
Refrigerator
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Coffee/tea maker
In-room climate control (air conditioning)
LCD TV
Room options
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Queen Room 15 Top Floor (Stair Access Only)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Desk
Hill view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Queen Room 5
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
25 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Room 19 top floor apartment
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
32 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds
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Queen Room 11 Top Floor (Stair Access Only)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Desk
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed
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Double Room 12 Top Floor (Stair Access Only)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Queen room 14 Top Floor (Stair Access Only)
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
City view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Double Room 8
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
18 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Queen Room 4
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
26 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Grand Room 7
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
34 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Inside Room 10
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
15 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
View all photos for Double Room 18 Top Floor (Stair Access Only)
Double Room 18 Top Floor (Stair Access Only)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Desk
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Queen Room 6
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
28 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Double Room 9
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
6 reviews
(6 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
18 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
View all photos for Double Room 17 Top Floor (Stair Access Only)
Double Room 17 Top Floor (Stair Access Only)
7.67.6 out of 10
Good
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Desk
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed
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Twin Room 2
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
24 sq m
Sleeps 2
2 Twin Beds
View all photos for Queen Room 16 Top Floor (Stair Access Only)
Queen Room 16 Top Floor (Stair Access Only)
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Desk
Hill view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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The Grand Hotel Newcastle puts you within a 15-minute drive of Newcastle Beach and John Hunter Hospital. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
16 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive on a Sunday or public holiday must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
No onsite parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
Property amenities
Food and drink
3 bars/lounges
What to do
Beach access
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1891
ATM/banking
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Policies
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Grand Hotel Newcastle
Grand Newcastle
The Grand Newcastle Newcastle
The Grand Hotel Newcastle Hotel
The Grand Hotel Newcastle Newcastle
The Grand Hotel Newcastle Hotel Newcastle
Frequently asked questions
Does The Grand Hotel Newcastle offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Grand Hotel Newcastle does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Grand Hotel Newcastle?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Grand Hotel Newcastle?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Grand Hotel Newcastle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grand Hotel Newcastle?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Grand Hotel Newcastle and nearby?
The Grand Hotel Newcastle has 3 bars.
What's the area around The Grand Hotel Newcastle like?
The Grand Hotel Newcastle is a short 6-minute walk from Newcastle Beach and 9 minutes' walk from Foreshore Park. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.
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The Grand Hotel Newcastle Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Service staff
Room
Food
Location
Beach
Bed
Balcony
Value
Bathroom
Parking
What guests liked
The property's location is excellent, with a very short walk to the beach and waterfront. (7 reviews)
Reasonably priced dining options and excellent meals were available on site. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Good
Aug 3, 2025
great location spacious room
trevor
trevor, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 31, 2025
Absolutely lovely place.
Darrell
Darrell, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 7, 2025
Great value
Barry
Barry, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
May 5, 2025
Nice ambience
Janice
Janice, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 9, 2025
Great loacation. Accommodation above two gorgeous levels of bars. Clean, tidy and have everything you need for over night stay. Cute balcony with the room. Staff were very professional and gave lots of recommendations for the Grand food and drinks.
Aisling
Aisling, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Dec 26, 2024
Great location, nice and clean and friendly staff.
Jessica
Jessica, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 9, 2025
Clean and tidy, friendly staff, good food and very popular venue.
Valerie
Valerie, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 13, 2025
Great Location. Easy check-in. After hours access was nice and easy as well
Craig
Craig, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Feb 8, 2025
Always a great little getaway
Geoff
Geoff, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 6, 2025
Good spot to stay overnight
Comfortable little room. Perfect for an overnight stay. Pub downstairs does an alright feed.
Jason
Jason, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Feb 9, 2025
Great old building with good rooms and good vibes
Darren
Darren, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 20, 2025
Staff were helpful. Room was clean.
Garry
Garry, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jan 8, 2025
Amazing huge space for the whole family to enjoy
Lindsay
Lindsay, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Mar 10, 2025
Close to beach, transport, CBD friendly country atmosphere. Particularly appreciated after leaving the city
Andrew
Andrew, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Oct 18, 2024
Lovely old pub with delightful rooms and great bistro.
Katherine
Katherine, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 20, 2024
Great friendly staff and beautiful rooms!
David
David, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Oct 19, 2024
I had a very enjoyable stay, thank you guys, happy to stay again when needing 😊😊
Christine John
Christine John, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Sep 2, 2024
Lovely property - friendly and helpful staff. We'd stay again.
Karja
Karja, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
Apr 17, 2025
The Grand is a great pub. Some of the rooms are excellent with old-world charm, and veranda access on the first floor. The bar is excellent. My room this time (I’ve stayed several times) was small, no veranda and tiny windows opening onto a brick wall, down pipes and droning pigeons.
Leigh
Leigh, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Feb 3, 2025
Great location. Good facilities. Parking can be a bit challenging
marion
marion, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Oct 21, 2024
Great location for a short stay. Staff very friendly and helpful. Hotel old but renovated while keeping old style.
Catherine
Catherine, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Oct 9, 2024
From the moment we arrived and for the duration of our stay everything was perfect and the staff next level, customer service ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Kellie
Kellie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Sep 26, 2024
A country pub feel in a city location, The Grand Hotel has comfortable accommodation with some old world charms mixed with modern touches. A great base to enjoy the appealing city of Newcastle.
Ross
Ross, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Nov 2, 2023
Hotel was right in the town and had good bars below it. Was a great little stay for us
MARTIN
MARTIN, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Mar 7, 2025
All good except no private parking, only metered parking ( from 9am) and parking on the street not easy to find