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Our top choices for Newcastle hostels

A coastal walkway with a white railing, leading to the beach.

1. YHA Newcastle Beach

YHA Newcastle Beach
1.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Very nice place, I felt really welcomed ✨"
Mexico
Ana Paola
The price is NT$2,368
NT$2,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
YHA Newcastle Beach
A coastal view with clear blue water, a sandy beach, and a row of multi-story buildings with balconies overlooking the sea.

2. The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel
2.0 star property
The Entrance
7.6 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"The staff looked after our group and made check-in seamless"
Australia
Mark Laurence
The price is NT$2,115
NT$2,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Newcastle Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Our 3rd stay and still very impressed with the hotel. Well price with good sized room, bathroom & ample parking. The restaurant has an excellent range of dishes and we have not been disappointed with our choice. Staff were always helpful and cheerful about it."
William 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

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Newcastle Hostels information

Number of reviews
176
Accommodation
2 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$2,326
Highest Price
NT$2,605

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Newcastle?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for exploring. The sea views create an appealing natural setting, and you can enjoy attractions like the waterfront.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main things in common, including low prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Newcastle?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to look first: YHA Newcastle Beach - Located steps from Newcastle Beach. Property features include free WiFi, a game room, and tour assistance. You'll find bed sheets and free WiFi in all rooms. Backpackers Newcastle - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Newcastle Interchange Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Newcastle?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Newcastle is 37 inches.
What is there to see and do in Newcastle?
In general, Newcastle is known for its parks, surfing, and kitesurfing. Get out into nature with places like Newcastle Beach, Foreshore Park, and Newcastle Ocean Baths. Cultural attractions include Newcastle Civic Theater, Fort Scratchley, and Newcastle Museum. Locals like to shop at Westfield Kotara and Charlestown Square.
What's the best way to get to and around Newcastle while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Newcastle in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away from the city center. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit to get around. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Civic Station, Newcastle Interchange Station, or Hamilton Station.