| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. other amenities include a lounge, a sports bar and a beer and wine store. they also offer tea and coffeemaking facilities. this low-rise hotel is 800 m from blackbutt reserve and 3. simple, modern rooms feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs with premium channels. 8 km from both glenrock lagoon and newcastle entertainment centre. there's a casual restaurant with a children's play area. there's also a game room with a pool table
Newcastle Airport 29 min
Nobbys Beach (19 min)
Long, curved beach adjacent to a hilltop lighthouse, offering picnic areas with BBQ grills. Glenrock State Conservation Area (14 min)
Preserve offering forests with mountain-biking trails, plus rainforest walks, waterfalls & beaches. Merewether Beach (10 min)
Surf clubs & contests along a busy shoreline with a boardwalk, rock pools & popular ocean baths. Glenrock (13 min)
Sprawling conservation area known for its dramatic clifftops, beaches, bike trails & scenic hikes. Newcastle Ocean Baths (20 min)
Outdoor 1920s ocean swimming pool with an art deco pavilion, on a promenade overlooking the beach. Redhead Beach (14 min)
Long, sandy beach popular for surfing, with a rocky cliff & a boardwalk through dunes & wetland. Newcastle Museum (14 min)
Kid-friendly museum with interactive exhibits related to the area's industrial & natural history. Newcastle Beach (15 min)
Renowned surf spot with a promenade & open-air ocean swimming pools fronted by an art deco pavilion. Hunter Wetlands Centre Australia (12 min)
Striking wetland reserve with abundant native wildlife featuring a range of recreational activities. Nobbys Head (19 min)
Headland between the ocean & river with a long, sandy beach & a walk to a hilltop lighthouse. Newcastle Art Gallery (14 min)
Venerable gallery featuring many exhibits, a sculpture garden & gift shop, plus events & workshops. Glenrock Lagoon (17 min)
Glenrock State Conservation Area holds this coastal creek near the beach, with forested trails. Blackbutt Nature Reserve (9 min)
Nature preserve featuring native wildlife, plus a playground, picnic shelters & BBQ grills. Newcastle Memorial Walk (12 min)
Scenic, commemorative pathway featuring cliffside ocean views & artwork dedicated to WWI soldiers. Fort Scratchley (19 min)
1800s fortress featuring military history exhibits, tunnel tours (fee) & daily cannon firings. | 
