Located directly on the historic Newcastle harbour front, Rydges Newcastle boasts a range of well-appointed guest rooms with spectacular views, plus an on-site restaurant and 25-metre pool, fitness centre located next door to the hotel. Each room includes an ergonomic work space with high-speed internet access (available for an additional fee). All rooms feature a small refrigerator, a separate living room and luxurious en suite bathroom. Enjoy an indulgent meal at Wharf 350 Restaurant, open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, renowned for its fresh seafood and dishes prepared from fresh local produce. You can relax in the hotel bar and watch the sunset over Newcastle harbour. Remain active while you travel with the on-site fitness centre with 25-metre private swimming pool. The Hunter Valley is 45 minutes’ drive away, while Newcastle's beaches are just 800 metres away. Rydges Newcastle is just a 25-minute taxi ride from Newcastle Airport and only 100 metres from Civic Light Rail stop. Newcastle Light Rail is available from Newcastle Interchange Train Station.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Rydges
Hotel chain/brand
Rydges

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

  • Private parking available

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Miranda
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Central location, big room and nice view of the river
Elizabeth
Australia Australia
It is always so clean and wonderful staff and is in a lovely central position on the harbour front
Maria
Australia Australia
Proximity to the Civic Theatre Great view (see photo)
Nicola
Australia Australia
Location, pool, view, aspect from room, facilities, restaurant - everything was a 10. A very comfortable stay and close to great restaurants and cafes.
Nicholas
Singapore Singapore
The hotel room is bright and clean. It’s very convenient to many places of interest in Newcastle.
Ankita
Australia Australia
The location and the staff. Really wonderful staff- from reception to house keeping. Would love to visit again once their rooms are upgraded.
Nicole
Australia Australia
It had a really good Xmas holiday vibe. Location was excellent and the room was great. Loved the view of the harbour. Happy hour was good too.
Marella
Australia Australia
Loved the layout of the modern rooms and a great view of the harbour.
Tammy
Australia Australia
I was not actually impressed with the breakfast The Hunter Valley location was superior for breakfast options
Joe
Australia Australia
Nice, updated room. Shower walk in and not in bath like before. Clean fresh and comfortable. Location is great. Lots of Restaurants around and the Honeysuckle Pub. Short walk to the ferry. Breakfast is good. Valet parking on offer. Tad pricey...

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 sofa beds
and
2 large double beds
Family Room
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Wharf 350
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional

House rules

Rydges Newcastle takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 65 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Payments made with a credit card will incur a surcharge of 1.5%