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Our top choices for Lake Macquarie hotels

A restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the water.

1. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
20 km from Lake Macquarie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and the hotel was ok"
Australia
Alexandra Stephanie
The price is CA $236
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
A SURF BEACH MOTEL sign with a modern building in the background.

2. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
18.5 km from Lake Macquarie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Clean motel, close to everything, friendly staff."
Australia
Amber
The price is CA $103
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
A marina with boats, palm trees, and a gazebo.

3. The Brighton Apartments

The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Lake Macquarie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"Just a great place to stay close to the lake and close to the shops and restaurants"
Australia
Christopher Austin
The price is CA $150
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Brighton Apartments
A modern room with a balcony, a round table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a plate of grapes.

4. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
16.8 km from Lake Macquarie
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (371 reviews)
"Convenient location with walking distance to train station and Club Macquarie just next door. Spacious rooms and king size beds suit family bookings."
Australia
Shu
The price is CA $167
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Macquarie 4 Star
Pool

5. NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park

NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park
3.5 star property
16.7 km from Lake Macquarie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
"We had a great stay great place for kids."
Australia
Matthew
The price is CA $133
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park
A modern lobby with a leather sofa, round tables, and potted plants.

6. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
18.7 km from Lake Macquarie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean rooms, spacious and quiet. Convenient restaurant with great staff."
Australia
Richard
The price is CA $148
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
A road with a row of white flowering trees on the left.

7. Tantarra Guest House

Tantarra Guest House
3.0 star property
14.6 km from Lake Macquarie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Highly recommend, very comfortable stay. Will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Natalie
The price is CA $116
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Tantarra Guest House
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean. There is a bed, a chair, and a table with a lamp.

8. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
7.4 km from Lake Macquarie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (524 reviews)
"The property was amazing! Great views and a great layout! Highly recommended!"
Australia
Ben
The price is CA $252
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
A spacious bar area with multiple screens displaying sports events, comfortable seating, and a wooden ceiling.

9. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
15.5 km from Lake Macquarie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Love staying here, always lovely - great sized rooms"
Australia
Sara
The price is CA $141
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Warners At The Bay
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, a bathroom, and an air conditioning unit.

10. Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
10.3 km from Lake Macquarie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"Clean new room great location"
Australia
Michael
The price is CA $107
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
A modern residential building with multiple balconies, a reflection in the water, and a grassy area in front.

11. Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast

Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
4.0 star property
25.3 km from Lake Macquarie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (753 reviews)
"Great service and lovely staff. Beautiful location"
Australia
Evrim
The price is CA $156
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Mercure Kooindah Waters Central Coast
A person lying face down on a massage table in a room with multiple water jets.

12. Pullman Magenta Shores Resort

Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
5.0 star property
25.4 km from Lake Macquarie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Really liked our stay but had a"
Australia
Lara
The price is CA $178
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Pullman Magenta Shores Resort
A covered outdoor seating area with white lattice partitions, wicker chairs, and potted plants.

13. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
13.2 km from Lake Macquarie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (645 reviews)
"We stayed in two bedroom"
Australia
Tracey
The price is CA $163
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
The Esplanade Motel
A modern house with a covered porch, a carport, and a well-maintained garden.

14. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
7.8 km from Lake Macquarie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"Great family holiday location."
Australia
Matthew
The price is CA $92
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
A breakfast tray with eggs, ham, toast, and a cup of coffee on a table in a hotel room.

15. Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
17.7 km from Lake Macquarie
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 reviews)
"This motel is top notch. Loved everything about it. Bed was comfy, bathroom was clean and modern, towels were soft, body wash and shampoo were Devine. The location was fantastic. Definitely stay here again. The owners were lovely people as well."
Australia
john
The price is CA $166
CA $183 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Cardiff Motor Inn
An outdoor patio with two chairs, a cactus, and potted plants.

16. Chaucer Palms Boutique Bed & Breakfast

Chaucer Palms Boutique Bed & Breakfast
4.5 star property
24.3 km from Lake Macquarie
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Stayed for two nights and cannot fault the accomodation at all..Very clean and comfortable room great breakfast and friendly hostess"
Australia
Adam
The price is CA $220
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Chaucer Palms Boutique Bed & Breakfast
An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and benches, a brick wall, and a glass roof structure.

17. Grand Hotel Wyong

Grand Hotel Wyong
3.0 star property
25.9 km from Lake Macquarie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (478 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay. The young man who checked us in was very friendly and helpful."
Australia
Nathan R
The price is CA $126
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Grand Hotel Wyong
A patio with outdoor furniture, a white umbrella, and a view of a lake with palm trees.

18. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
9 km from Lake Macquarie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (508 reviews)
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Australia
Nozibele
The price is CA $116
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Squid Ink Motel
A bar area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar counter with shelves of bottles, and hanging plants.

19. Hotel Jesmond

Hotel Jesmond
3.0 star property
22.9 km from Lake Macquarie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"food and drink was great"
Australia
Megh
The price is CA $85
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Jesmond
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and large windows.

20. Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
25.2 km from Lake Macquarie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (850 reviews)
"Very clean and modern place to stay, will definitely stay here again next time we are in town."
Australia
Emeli
The price is CA $192
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Little National Hotel Newcastle
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Macquarie

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a view of the water.
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
407 reviews
View
A SURF BEACH MOTEL sign with a modern building in the background.
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
146 reviews
View
A marina with boats, palm trees, and a gazebo.
The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
467 reviews
View
A modern room with a balcony, a round table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a plate of grapes.
Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
371 reviews
View
Pool
NRMA Budgewoi Holiday Park
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
195 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families near Lake Macquarie

A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean. There is a bed, a chair, and a table with a lamp.

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (524)
The price is CA $252
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Top Lake Macquarie Hotel Reviews

Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie.

Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie.

10/10 Excellent
"The place was lovely to stay at and had all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay.George the host is very easy to deal with and is happy to assist during the stay."
Stu O. 28-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Cosy little cottage in Brightwaters NSW close to the shores of Lake Macquarie.

Other attractions near Lake Macquarie

Catherine Hill Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Catherine Hill Beach during your trip to Newcastle? Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Macquarie?
Lake Macquarie is located in Lake Macquarie. You'll find 247 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Lake Macquarie?
Raffertys Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers 4 outdoor pools and a private beach. It's located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Lake Macquarie.
How many hotels will I find close to Lake Macquarie?
Expedia has 247 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Macquarie.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Macquarie, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Lake Macquarie.