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About this property
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
At Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of John Hunter Hospital and Lake Macquarie. The outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Babbingtons Bar and Grill, which serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge, a fitness centre and a terrace are other highlights at this luxurious hotel. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travellers.
Languages
Afrikaans, Chinese (Cantonese), English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
95 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Restrictions related to your trip
Check COVID-19 restrictions
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1 per cent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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
Children
One child (12 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
On-site parking includes off-street options
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7 AM–10 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Children's menu
Pool gate
Working away
24-hour business centre
4 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference centre (1076 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Pool umbrellas
Romance packages
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Fitness centre
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch flat-screen TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Free cot/infant bed
What to enjoy
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Food and drink
Microwave (on request)
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Special features
Dining
Babbingtons Bar and Grill – Overlooking the garden, this restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: AUD 300.00 per accommodation, per stay
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 8 to 25 per person
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1 per cent
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 35 per day
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property hosts weddings on the weekends. Guests should expect a high level of noise until 11 PM.
Also known as
Apollo International Hotel
Best Western Plus Apollo International Charlestown
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel Charlestown
Best Plus Apollo Newcastle
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle Hotel
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle Charlestown
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle Hotel Charlestown
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle and nearby?
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle has an outdoor pool and a fitness centre, as well as a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle?
Yes, Babbingtons Bar and Grill offers international cuisine and garden views.
What's the area around Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle like?
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle is in Charlestown, a short 10-minute walk from Charlestown Square. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
17 November 2024
Comfortable
Balcony room is great size, not small and amazing views. 12 minute drive to Newcastle
Shivorn
Shivorn, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
17 November 2024
Jane
Jane, 1-night family trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
14 November 2024
Bob
Bob, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
28 October 2024
John
John, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
25 October 2024
Gwendda
Gwendda, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
30 September 2024
Always a pleasure to stay here.
Verified traveller
1-night business trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
21 September 2024
Nathan
Nathan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
10 September 2024
Lovely hotel
Great check in with friendly professional staff.
Large room with balcony overlooking gum trees… which was lovely.
Great location for my trip… and not to far from Newcastle cbd by car.
Katherine
Katherine, 1-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional
6 September 2024
Nick
Nick, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
10/10 Exceptional
1 September 2024
Dwayne
Dwayne, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
18 August 2024
Great location
Debbie
Debbie, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
17 August 2024
Great friendly staff! Good sized room, comfortable bed and everything was clean and neat and tidy
Nissa
Nissa, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
17 August 2024
Great choice for staying in Newcastle
I loved the easy check in and spacious room. All modern and clean with a great balcony to enjoy my morning coffee. FYI Babbingtons restaurant also does a fabulous Schnitzel
Keith
Keith, 3-night business trip
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10/10 Exceptional
15 August 2024
David
David, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
13 August 2024
great place to stay
Wendy
Wendy, 1-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very good
10 August 2024
Good property for business stay
Peter
Peter, 2-night trip
Verified Wotif guest review
8/10 Very good
9 August 2024
Nice and quiet, cleanliness and friendly service.
The best lamb shank we've had compliments to the chef.
MARK
MARK, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
7 August 2024
Comfortable, value for money
Rex
Rex, 2-night romance trip
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
6 August 2024
David
David, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
4 August 2024
Verified traveller
1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
8/10 Very good
3 August 2024
Good size room clean very good restaurant easy parking
Helen
Helen, 2-night trip with friends
Verified Wotif guest review
10/10 Exceptional
29 July 2024
JEAN-CLAUDE
JEAN-CLAUDE, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review
6/10 Good
28 July 2024
Brenda
Brenda, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
27 July 2024
First time business overnight stay. Got a room with a valley view; amazing! This is a hidden gem in Newcastle. Would definitely stay again.
Dean
Dean, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
8/10 Very good
22 July 2024
Just a hotel, nothing special. Beds are very soft so if you have a bad back don’t stay here.