MERCURE NEWCASTLE, Newcastle – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
12 Steel Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2302,
New South Wales
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Close to Dixon Park Beach
Nice
6.8
7.2
/10
3.5
3.2
/5
Loved by Mercure Newcastle guests
Comfortable beds
Clean bathroom
Attentive staff
Good location
Ample parking
Good buffet breakfast
"Bed was very comfortable and with a suite of pillows of various sizes and plumpnesses."
Les from Australia
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"The hotel is short walk to a shopping centre and to the trendy resturant strip - Darby Street."
Anita H from Australia
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"Centrally located in Newcastle; both quiet and clean."
Robert
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Accommodations
Mercure Newcastle offers 140 fully air-conditioned rooms, including options for standard and privilege amenities. The privilege rooms include a Nespresso coffee machine and complimentary drinks, enhancing the guest experience. Accessible rooms cater to guests with mobility needs, ensuring a welcoming environment for all.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, The Brasserie, serves a variety of dishes made from local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy an extensive drink selection at the stylish bar. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their accommodations.
Location
Situated in the heart of Newcastle, the hotel is within walking distance of the city's main attractions. The iconic Quayside and Shopping Centre are accessible in just a few minutes. Nearby public transport options make traveling to nearby areas simple.
Business Facilities
Mercure Newcastle has five dedicated meeting rooms, accommodating up to 150 delegates. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to ensure seamless presentations. Additional business services provide guests with support for their conference needs.
Wellness and Leisure
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern exercise machines. Guests can unwind at the sauna after a workout, promoting relaxation. A steam room is also available for those seeking additional wellness options.
Highlights
Location: heart of Newcastle, within walking distance of attractions
Accommodations: 140 fully air-conditioned rooms
Dining: The Brasserie, local ingredients
Business: five dedicated meeting rooms, accommodating up to 150 delegates
Must-do experiences
Walk along the Quayside for stunning views of the Tyne Bridge.
Visit the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art, it's free and inspiring.
Sample a stottie cake filled with pease pudding at a local café.
Explore the Victoria Tunnel, a fascinating subterranean experience.
Don't miss the Grainger Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Accessible King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Mercure Newcastle, the onsite dining experience invites guests to savor a delightful range of flavors. From hearty breakfasts to sumptuous evening meals, the vibrant atmosphere and varied menu options cater to every taste, all set within a welcoming environment that feels like home.
Distrikt Press
American and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, perfect for casual gatherings or relaxed family meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in cooked-to-order breakfasts, comforting classics like pizza, and locally inspired dishes. The menu also caters to vegetarian preferences, ensuring a satisfying experience for every palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and a festive cocktail hour.
Sienna Cafe and Bar
Casual dining with a bar/lounge atmosphere
Ambiance
A cozy setting where guests can unwind with a drink or savor a fresh breakfast in a relaxed environment.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of beverages and light bites, ideal for casual meetings or leisurely meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and throughout the day; specific hours may vary.
Mercure Newcastle Location
12 Steel Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2302,
New South Wales
Map view
12 Steel Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2302,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Landmark
Newcastle Memorial Walk
1.2
mi
Museum
Newcastle Museum
3200 ft
Gallery
Newcastle Art Gallery
3000 ft
Landmark
The Obelisk
1.3
mi
Church
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
2400 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Civic Park
2800 ft
Landmark
Darby Street Precinct
2700 ft
Landmark
Shepherds Hill Fort
4800 ft
Landmark
Maritime Centre
2900 ft
Public Building
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
2600 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle
2800 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
1.2
mi
Landmark
Railway Carriage Shed
4800 ft
Landmark
Watt Street Wharf
1.0
mi
Library
Newcastle Region Library
2800 ft
Gallery
Cooks Hill Gallery
2700 ft
Park
King Edward Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Strzelecki Lookout
1.2
mi
Landmark
Northumberland House
2200 ft
Landmark
Darby Street
3700 ft
Gallery
Watt Space Gallery
2200 ft
Landmark
World War One Memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Convict Lumber Yard
1.3
mi
Mall
Junction Fair Shopping Centre
4100 ft
Landmark
Fort Scratchley
1.6
mi
Nearby
434 King Street
Miss Porter's House
1600 ft
near Newcastle Museum
Constance The Camel Sculpture
1600 ft
Newcastle East Heritage Walk
1600 ft
Mall
Marketown Shopping Centre
1600 ft
Kooragang
Kooragang Wetlands
1600 ft
Restaurants
Antojitos
200 ft
11 Steel St
Sienna Cafe & Bar
200 ft
12 Steel St
The Family Hotel
400 ft
635 Hunter St
The Happy Wombat
1100 ft
575 Hunter St
Bao Brothers Eatery
1100 ft
Pearson and Ridley Street
Bao Brothers After Dark
1100 ft
701 Hunter St Level 1
Papa's Bagel Bar
1200 ft
Devonshire Street & Hunter Street
Star Hotel Newcastle
1000 ft
410 King Street
Bella Italia
1100 ft
545 Hunter St
The Beehive Honeysuckle
1200 ft
3/15-17 Honeysuckle Dr
Explore Newcastle
Explore Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newcastle Museum
12 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing Newcastle's history and culture, featuring interactive exhibits and free admission on Sundays.
Newcastle Art Gallery
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of Australian and international art, offering free admission and rotating exhibitions throughout the year.
Miss Porter's House
6 minutes' walk
A beautifully preserved heritage home displaying Victorian-era life, with guided tours available and unique historical artifacts.
Christ Church Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic Revival architecture, offering serene surroundings and historical insights into Newcastle's religious heritage.
Biking at Kooragang Wetlands
6 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails through abundant wildlife at Kooragang Wetlands. Bike rentals available nearby for easy access.
Yoga at Newcastle Beach
21 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach for peaceful mindfulness. Check local schedules for class times and availability.
Antojitos
1 minute' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, known for its street tacos and tequila selection. Reservations recommended.
The Happy Wombat
4 minutes' walk
A casual pub offering hearty Australian fare and craft beers, with great outdoor seating perfect for family gatherings.
Newcastle Civic Park
11 minutes' walk
A lively park hosting events, markets, and outdoor movie nights, creating a communal atmosphere that welcomes all ages.
The Family Hotel
2 minutes' walk
A family-friendly pub offering live music and karaoke nights, perfect for a fun night out or casual evenings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)45 min
·
18.3
mi
Train
Wickham6 min
·
1700 ft
Civic11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 28 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
131
Former name
Travelodge Newcastle
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 670 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
52%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Ideal location
Good breakfast
Cons
Broken toilet seat
Paint fumes
Guest reviews
based on 2187 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1430 reviews
6.8/10
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