Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Property class: 4.5

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Daily continental breakfast for a fee
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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290 Pacific Hwy, Charlestown, NSW, 2290
  • Place, Charlestown Square
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Kotara
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Blackbutt Reserve
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 3

Executive King Room

  • Sleeps 2

King Spa Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(134 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Full Kitchen)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 72 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite-1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, Jetted Tub, Balcony, Panoramic View, Wi-Fi, In House Movies

  • Sleeps 2

Standard King Room With Balcony-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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About this property

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

An outdoor pool, a restaurant and a fitness centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a 24-hour business centre and a conference centre are on-site.
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and microwaves can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a fitness centre.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle's great location. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Westfield Kotara. Free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor pool and a restaurant are available.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • Enjoy international cuisine and garden views while dining at Babbingtons Bar and Grill
  • Continental breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the clean guestrooms
  • Just a 3-minute drive from Westfield Kotara and a few minutes from Blackbutt Reserve
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. 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 centre and 4 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 1076 square feet (100 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4.5-star Newcastle hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and at the weekend from 7 AM to 10 AM.
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.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (AUD 10 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 10 AM on weekends; AUD 8 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Babbingtons Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (1,076 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

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

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • 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
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 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 at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 35.0 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

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
  • Self-parking fee: AUD 10.00 per day
  • 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 35.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 per cent

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
This property hosts weddings on the weekends. Guests should expect a high level of noise until 11 PM.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • One child aged 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

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 650 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 59 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Sukhyun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
good location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Stuart

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean & tidy. Beds are comfortable. 414A is on the corner & overlooks the road & carpark, whilst quiet, you do get a lot of light through the windows. Generally not an issue for me but could be for some. Room service food was great as usual.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly reception stay again and was upgraded to a 2B apartment which was spacious and very comfortable. I return to Apollo Best Western because of the excellent service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My go to Hotel when in the area. Staff are always fantastic, room & the service meals are great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was perfect and the bed amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Greg

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Could not receive free to air tv
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was a good size and clean, the bathroom was well appointed withe good lighting also clean it also had a good size tv, all staff were polite with smiles, the property was quite with easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tash

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spacious family room. Nice restaurant for dinner and breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff, reception, facilities, restaurant all first class.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
God room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

LauraK

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice and comfy good shower , staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Didnt have breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Stuart

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean room. Lovely room service meal
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good selection of food for breakfast, modern motel great location to get around.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Love the view
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast options were good we also had room service for the previous night. We had wanted to have dinner in the restaurant but sadly it's closed on a Sunday. A great example of a Best Western Plus unlike some US hotels. The hotel was very clean with e cellent facilities in the room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, very friendly, used the djning room several times, food wonderful, very quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katarina

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, great location
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025