Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

4.5 star property
4.5-star luxury hotel near Westfield Kotara

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Lobby
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Exterior
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Property amenity

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Room service
    Room service
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
    24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
290 Pacific Hwy, Charlestown, NSW, 2290
  • Charlestown Square
    10 min walk
  • Westfield Kotara
    3 min drive
  • Blackbutt Reserve
    5 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    33 min drive

Room options

Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Honeymoon Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Newcastle

Charlestown stay.Your stay at this Charlestown hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Westfield Kotara and Blackbutt Reserve. Also, Dudley Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and John Hunter Hospital is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Westfield Kotara - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Blackbutt Reserve - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • John Hunter Hospital - 7 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Merewether Beach - 8 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 15 min drive - 9.9 km

Getting around

  • Kotara Station - 4 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Soul Origin - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Megamania Family Restaurant & Playland - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Hot Shot Lounge - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

4.5-star luxury hotel near Westfield Kotara
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and 4 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 1076 square feet (100 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star Newcastle hotel is smoke free.

  • 95 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 1076 sq ft of conference space
  • 100 sq m of conference space
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered daily and microwaves can be requested.

Languages

Afrikaans, Chinese (Cantonese), English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7 AM–10 AM on weekends: AUD 8-25 per person
  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Fitness center
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 percent 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 300.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 8 to 25 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 35 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

This property hosts weddings on the weekends. Guests should expect a high level of noise until 11 PM.

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is 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

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 628 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1000 reviews" "

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

8/10 Good

Colin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Problem with shower recess, water pooled up instead of draining. Base level was not inclined to drain.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff! Good sized room, comfortable bed and everything was clean and neat and tidy
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
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
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good property for business stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice and quiet, cleanliness and friendly service. The best lamb shank we've had compliments to the chef.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Rex

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Helen

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good size room clean very good restaurant easy parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

JEAN-CLAUDE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Brenda

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
First time business overnight stay. Got a room with a valley view; amazing! This is a hidden gem in Newcastle. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Just a hotel, nothing special. Beds are very soft so if you have a bad back don’t stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was old and poorly staffed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms. Very comfortable and spacious. Plenty of parking some undercover. Close to shopping.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spacious hotel in good location
We stayed two nights in very well appointed room overlooking the bush behind the hotel.The room was spacious with a comfortable bed and a bathroom with a good shower and plenty of room to put your toiletries.The room was very clean and the free parking a bonus.We ate in the restaurant in the hotel and the food was delicious.Would recommend staying here.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Philip

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, everthing was available at the property
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The help & service of the staff was excellent & I have no hesitation to recommend the Best Western Apollo at Charlestown
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ovenight stay room was warm and comfortable. Parking was easy and close. Friendly staff and would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024