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Our top choices for Swansea hotels

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a large potted plant, and woven ceiling lamps.

1. Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel
3.0 star property
Swansea
7.4 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"This is a back packers , the room was clean,Not what was expected for a sweet just a bed and shower toilet and a tv ,"
Australia
Nigel
The price is CA $72
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Swansea Hotel
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.

2. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach, 2.5 km from Swansea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (521 reviews)
"The property was amazing! Great views and a great layout! Highly recommended!"
Australia
Ben
The price is CA $241
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
A stone planter in a landscaped area with a paved path and a gazebo in the background.

3. Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
3.3 km from Swansea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Very quite even though next to the main road, nice separate drive in off the main road, easy to find and well signaged , great shower."
Australia
Phillip
The price is CA $146
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
A hotel room with a round dining table, two armchairs, a bed with white bedding, a TV mounted on the wall, and a floral arrangement on the table.

4. Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Swansea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (337 reviews)
"Room was perfect, staff are great, location is central to where ever you want to head to on the coast. "
Australia
Mark
The price is CA $128
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Lakeview Motor Inn
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a road with a boat marina and greenery.

5. The Brighton Apartments

The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Toronto, 8.5 km from Swansea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (461 reviews)
"Clean and tidy great location"
Australia
Frederick
The price is CA $162
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Brighton Apartments
An outdoor patio with a view of a body of water, surrounded by palm trees and a pergola.

6. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont, 4.9 km from Swansea
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (503 reviews)
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Australia
Nozibele
The price is CA $107
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Squid Ink Motel
Interior

7. Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont, 6.5 km from Swansea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (201 reviews)
"Very clean and very nice, wish we could have stayed a second night"
Australia
Mel
The price is CA $99
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
A mirror with a wooden frame, a decorative wall piece, and a shelf with glassware and potted plants.

8. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 11.3 km from Swansea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (639 reviews)
"Big spacious room. Nice bathroom Comfy bed and balcony views"
Australia
Stephen
The price is CA $175
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Esplanade Motel
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen displaying a sunset scene.

9. Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
12 km from Swansea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (631 reviews)
"Was a great week for what was needed."
Australia
Rob
The price is CA $92
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Gateshead Tavern Motel
A covered outdoor area with a table and chairs, a barbecue station, and a view of the water.

10. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Swansea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (246 reviews)
"Great stay. Garden villa was clean, spacious and modern. Will be back!"
Australia
Rachael
The price is CA $96
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
A nighttime pool area with a statue, potted plants, and a covered seating area.

11. Tantarra Guest House

Tantarra Guest House
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 12.2 km from Swansea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"The room was neat and really well put together. I’d totally recommend it! The pool was ready for a swim, though we didn’t quite have enough time to enjoy everything the place had to offer."
Australia
Ryan
The price is CA $122
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Tantarra Guest House
A hotel room with three beds, each with white bedding and red accents. There is a wooden nightstand with a phone and a lamp between the beds.

12. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
13.3 km from Swansea
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (150 reviews)
"The room was nice and clean the bed was comfortable had a good night sleep"
Australia
douglas
The price is CA $124
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Lake Munmorah Motel
A modern room with a balcony, a round table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a plate of grapes.

13. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
16 km from Swansea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (369 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 $170
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Macquarie 4 Star
A buffet with various fruits and beverages.

14. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown, 15.5 km from Swansea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean rooms, spacious and quiet. Convenient restaurant with great staff."
Australia
Richard
The price is CA $151
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
A door with a sign reading "When staying with us, why not see Newcastle?" and the Surf Beach Motel logo.

15. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown, 15.4 km from Swansea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"A great place for a short stay. Bathroom modern and clean."
Australia
Courtnay
The price is CA $101
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and trees.

16. Pippi's At The Point

Pippi's At The Point
3.5 star property
13.4 km from Swansea
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (613 reviews)
"Great property. A gem of a property."
Australia
Nithin
The price is CA $113
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Pippi's At The Point
A hotel lobby with multiple screens displaying motorcycle racing, a bar area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

17. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay, 13.4 km from Swansea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Love staying here, always lovely - great sized rooms"
Australia
Sara
The price is CA $140
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Warners At The Bay
A wooden deck with six wicker bar stools facing a body of water with a clear sky.

18. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
21.9 km from Swansea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
"Staff were helpful and the hotel was ok"
Australia
Alexandra Stephanie
The price is CA $196
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
A breakfast tray with eggs, ham, toast, and a cup of coffee on a table in a hotel room.

19. Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
16 km from Swansea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 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 $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Cardiff Motor Inn
A modern multi-story building with a reception area, glass balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.

20. Charlestown Executive Apartments

Charlestown Executive Apartments
3.5 star property
Charlestown, 14.6 km from Swansea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (802 reviews)
"Clean room, great location."
Australia
Meredith
The price is CA $164
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Charlestown Executive Apartments
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Where to stay in Swansea

Find the best Swansea areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Caves Beach

You might appreciate the beaches and restaurants in Caves Beach, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Wallarah National Park and Lake Macquarie are just a few notable stops.
A beach with clear water, a lifeguard tower, and a building labeled 'Merewether Ocean Baths'.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.
A vineyard with grapevines in front of a historic building with arched windows and a brick facade.

Newcastle City Centre

While visiting Newcastle City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall.

Charlestown

Shopping, restaurants, and spas are some highlights of Charlestown. Make a stop by Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring.
A coastal sunset with boats on the water, a sandy beach, and houses along the shore.

Belmont

Unique features of Belmont include the lake views and shopping. Make a stop by Blacksmiths Beach or Lake Macquarie while you're exploring the area.

Top Swansea Hotel Reviews

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The Oaks is in a fantastic location, right on the water and in the heart of the area, making it the perfect base to enjoy everything nearby. With shops, restaurants and local attractions all within easy reach, the convenience is hard to beat. The waterfront setting adds to the appeal, making it a wonderful place to stay and enjoy the surrounding atmosphere. We really enjoyed our time here and would happily recommend it to others!"
Virginia 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Oaks The Entrance Waterfront Suites

Frequently asked questions

What are the best budget hotels in Swansea?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Swansea, the Black Swan Waterfront Motel is an excellent choice.

This 3-star motel, with a very good 8.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with convenient amenities. Guests can benefit from free toiletries and inclusive parking options, including valet, self-parking, and accessible parking, as well as space for RVs, buses, and trucks. The motel is well-located for exploring the area, being just 1.0 km from Byrnes Reserve and 6.2 km from the expansive Lake Macquarie.
What are the most romantic hotels in Swansea for couples?
For a romantic stay in Swansea, the Black Swan Waterfront Motel is a wonderful choice for couples.

This 3-star motel, with an 8.6 rating, offers a lovely setting with lake views, great for a peaceful getaway. It provides convenient parking options, including accessible parking and space for RVs, buses, or trucks. Its location is also ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the area, being just 1.0 km from Byrnes Reserve and 6.2 km from the expansive Lake Macquarie.
When is the best time to go to Swansea?
The best time to visit Swansea is during the warmer months, from September to April, particularly for those looking to enjoy the outdoor activities.

The shoulder seasons, September to November (spring) and March to April (autumn), offer comfortable temperatures for exploring. During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, making it ideal for walking, cycling, and enjoying the lakeside or beach without the peak summer crowds. You'll find it's a lovely time for a relaxed break.

For travellers planning a beach-focused holiday or water sports, the summer months of December to February are perfect. The weather is consistently warm and sunny, with average temperatures around 25°C. This is when Lake Macquarie and the nearby beaches are at their busiest, with plenty of opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Swansea hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Swansea hotel?
Hotel prices in Swansea often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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