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Merewether Motel

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Check-in
11Jul
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12Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Information

231 Glebe Road, Merewether, Newcastle
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Near Merewether Beach
Great
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Merewether Motel - A 4-star beachside accommodation with a heated spa, solar-heated pool, and proximity to Merewether Beach

Located in Newcastle's beachside suburb of Merewether, Merewether Motel provides 32 well-appointed rooms across two levels, including Standard Queen, Twin, and Family Rooms, as well as 1- and 2-bedroom apartments with full kitchens. Guests can access a heated spa, solar-heated pool, and an alfresco BBQ area. Breakfast is available via room service from 7 AM to 9 AM, offering options like eggs, bacon, and juice for $15. The motel is a 3-minute drive to Merewether Beach and a 12-minute walk to The Junction, known for its cafes and boutiques. Nearby attractions include McDonald Jones Stadium (10 minutes away) and Lingard Private Hospital (2 minutes away). Merewether Motel also offers bike rentals for local exploration.

Pros

Proximity to Merewether Beach and The Junction, with easy walking access to cafes and restaurants.

Heated spa and solar-heated pool available for guest relaxation.

Room service breakfast with discounted hot meals ($15 for a $20.50 value).

Bike rentals provided for exploring the local area.

Family-friendly options, including apartments with full kitchens and disabled-accessible rooms.

Cons

No on-site fine dining restaurant, though nearby eateries are within walking distance.

Limited parking for larger vehicles, with only two double car spaces for trailers or caravans.

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Merewether Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Apartment Ground Floor
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Merewether Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Merewether Motel Location

231 Glebe Road, Merewether, Newcastle
Explore Newcastle
Explore Merewether
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Merewether Beach
Merewether Beach
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its waves, Merewether Beach is ideal for surfing, sunbathing, and beach volleyball all year round.
Newcastle Museum
Newcastle Museum
30 minutes' walk
An interactive space showcasing local history and science, featuring fascinating exhibits for all ages.
Dixon Park
Dixon Park
16 minutes' walk
A scenic park with mature trees, picnic areas, and beautiful ocean views, perfect for families and relaxation.
Newcastle Memorial Walk
Newcastle Memorial Walk
25 minutes' walk
A stunning coastal walk with memorials and panoramic views, celebrating the region's history and natural beauty.
Ocean Bath Swimming
20 minutes' walk
Swim in the art deco Merewether Ocean Baths, a unique experience where you can enjoy the sea in a protected environment.
Bicycle Rentals
10 minutes' drive
Easily rent bicycles nearby to explore coastal paths and parks, ideal for leisurely rides or active adventures.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga class on the beach, providing rejuvenation with the sound of waves and fresh ocean air.
Surfing Lessons
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing lessons available at Merewether Beach for all skill levels to ride the exciting waves.
Mary Ellen Hotel
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere with classic pub fare and local beers; try their famous parmy on your visit.
Don Beppino's
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, popular for wood-fired pizzas and a variety of fresh pastas.
Table 1 Espresso
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its specialty coffee and delicious brunch options, featuring local produce.
The Restaurant at The Burwood Inn
9 minutes' walk
Fine dining establishment with a relaxed vibe, offering contemporary Australian dishes sourced from local ingredients.
Newcastle Entertainment Centre
Newcastle Entertainment Centre
25 minutes' walk
A key venue for concerts and events, hosting various performances from music to sports throughout the year.
Civic Theatre
Civic Theatre
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater presenting an array of performances from musicals to plays, with remarkable architecture.
The Newcastle Foreshore
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with waterfront dining, bars, and parks, often hosting family-friendly events and markets.
The Lucky Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Popular local pub with live music and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the evening social scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Newcastle 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Williamtown (NTL) 47 min  ·  19.1 mi
  • Train
    Wickham 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Broadmeadow 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
Aloha Motor Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Merewether Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 785 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good location
Cons
Strong cleaning smell
Road noise
Non-working spa
Guest reviews
based on 1784 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Merewether Motel
What is the distance from Merewether Motel to Merewether Beach?
Merewether Motel is just a 3-minute drive from Merewether Beach.
How far is Merewether Motel from McDonald Jones Stadium?
The motel is only 10 minutes away from McDonald Jones Stadium.
Are there any dining options near Merewether Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Happy Inn, Best Coast Pizza, Merlion Bistro, The Junction Chinese Take Away, and Eightbulls, all within 1 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Merewether Motel?
Check-in at Merewether Motel begins at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Merewether Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Merewether Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property.
What recreational facilities does Merewether Motel offer?
The motel features a heated swimming pool, a hot tub, and complimentary bicycles for guest use.
How accessible is Merewether Motel to the city center of Newcastle?
Merewether Motel is approximately 6 minutes' drive from the heart of Newcastle.
What kind of outdoor features does Merewether Motel have?
Guests can enjoy a BBQ area, a sun terrace, and sun loungers near the pool.
Does Merewether Motel offer business services?
The motel provides luggage storage and express check-in and check-out services.

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