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Our top choices for Gwandalan motels

A hotel room with three beds, each with white bedding and red accents. There is a wooden nightstand with a phone and a lamp between the beds.

1. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
Lake Munmorah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (147 reviews)
"A good cheap overnight stay. Old but well maintained and clean accommodation"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is AED 324
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Lake Munmorah Motel
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a road, and a residential area with houses.

2. Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
3.0 star property
Budgewoi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (356 reviews)
"Beautiful large room overlooking the lake and everything was spotless and the bathroom was like a 5 star bathroom large and modern and clean especially for the price so would stay again"
Australia
Paul
The price is AED 310
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
An outdoor patio with a view of a body of water, surrounded by palm trees and a pergola.

3. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (500 reviews)
"Next to the lake Room spacious and clean Staff friendly Next to amenities"
Australia
Nozibele
The price is AED 259
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Squid Ink Motel
A building with a brick facade, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

4. Bridge View Motel

Bridge View Motel
3.0 star property
Gorokan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (299 reviews)
"The room was clean and comfortable, nice pool area, this motel is great value for money and in a great location."
Australia
Mathew
The price is AED 239
AED 289 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Bridge View Motel
A stone planter in a landscaped area with a paved path and a gazebo in the background.

5. Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Marks Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Very quite even though next to the main road, nice separate drive in off the main road, easy to find and well signaged , great shower."
Australia
Phillip
The price is AED 429
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
A mirror with a wooden frame, a decorative wall piece, and a shelf with glassware and potted plants.

6. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (635 reviews)
"Nice and clean."
Australia
Natalia
The price is AED 446
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Esplanade Motel
A hotel room with a round dining table, two armchairs, a bed with white bedding, a TV mounted on the wall, and a floral arrangement on the table.

7. Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Belmont South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (337 reviews)
"Room was perfect, staff are great, location is central to where ever you want to head to on the coast. "
Australia
Mark
The price is AED 334
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Lakeview Motor Inn
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large screen displaying a sunset scene.

8. Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
Gateshead
7.8 out of 10, Good, (627 reviews)
"Was a great week for what was needed."
Australia
Rob
The price is AED 252
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Gateshead Tavern Motel
A modern room with a balcony, a round table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a plate of grapes.

9. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
Argenton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Convenient location with walking distance to train station and Club Macquarie just next door. Spacious rooms and king size beds suit family bookings."
Australia
Shu
The price is AED 443
AED 487 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Macquarie 4 Star
A hotel lobby with multiple screens displaying motorcycle racing, a bar area, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

10. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and great shower!"
Australia
Carlene
The price is AED 397
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Warners At The Bay
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a window with a view of greenery.

11. Toukley Motor Inn

Toukley Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Toukley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (202 reviews)
"Nice and cheap place to stay in a good location"
Australia
Glenn
The price is AED 348
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Toukley Motor Inn
A door with a sign reading "When staying with us, why not see Newcastle?" and the Surf Beach Motel logo.

12. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"A great place for a short stay. Bathroom modern and clean."
Australia
Courtnay
The price is AED 264
AED 292 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
A breakfast tray with eggs, ham, toast, and a cup of coffee on a table in a hotel room.

13. Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cardiff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (305 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Meredith
The price is AED 441
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Cardiff Motor Inn
A beach with waves, a rainbow, and clouds.

14. Bay House Motel

Bay House Motel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"Comfortable, quiet, comfy bed, good shower, nice spot for a short stay and the cafe next door is excellent"
Australia
Maryanne
The price is AED 386
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bay House Motel
A pool area with umbrellas, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

15. El Lago Waters Motel

El Lago Waters Motel
3.0 star property
The Entrance
5.2 out of 10, (107 reviews)
"Comfortable stay and good staff"
Australia
John
The price is AED 215
AED 236 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
El Lago Waters Motel
A wooden deck with a white chair and a bottle of wine, a bowl of strawberries, and two glasses of white wine.

16. Ocean Front at The Entrance

Ocean Front at The Entrance
4.0 star property
The Entrance
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Was outstanding and very clean and the restaurant was amazing and delicious"
Australia
John
The price is AED 351
AED 388 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ocean Front at The Entrance
A building with a 'Welcome' sign, a modern design with a white facade, and a garden area with plants.

17. Bateau Bay Hotel

Bateau Bay Hotel
2.5 star property
Bateau Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (270 reviews)
"Our room was spotless, it had every amenity that we needed, staff were friendly and parking right outside our room. Location to shops and beaches was excellent. I would highly recommend staying there."
Australia
Mark
The price is AED 271
AED 298 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Bateau Bay Hotel
A breakfast bar with various food items, a coffee machine, and a beverage dispenser.

18. Ibis Budget Newcastle

Ibis Budget Newcastle
3.0 star property
Wallsend
7.0 out of 10, Good, (980 reviews)
"The staff were excellent. Budget accommodation, 5 star staff."
Australia
Dave
The price is AED 216
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Ibis Budget Newcastle
A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and red striped blankets. There is a nightstand with a lamp between the beds, and a framed picture on the wall.

19. Panorama Motor Inn

Panorama Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Charlestown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (535 reviews)
"Good for a one night stay and it was very affordable which is hard to find in Newcastle. The Wi-Fi worked well, had bench space for laptop, bed was good and the shower pressure was good."
Australia
Matthew
The price is AED 289
AED 319 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Panorama Motor Inn
A beach with people walking along the shore and the ocean in the background.

20. Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly

Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
3.5 star property
Long Jetty
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (404 reviews)
"Stayed here with our cat on way north up and back. Good simple clean motel. Owner is lovely and helpful. Highly recommend"
Australia
Oscar
The price is AED 372
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Buccaneer Motel Pet friendly
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Top Gwandalan Hotel Reviews

ibis Newcastle

ibis Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"great spot, close to everything you need. Park, Beach, restaurants, pubs and clubs."
Tracy 2-night trip
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ibis Newcastle

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Gwandalan?
If you can't find a motel in Gwandalan, allow Expedia help you find a motel or something similar from over 1404 lodging options in the area. Simply filter using our search tools by price per night or money-saving amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. Introduced in the early 1950s, colorful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and examples today can still be seen along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Gwandalan?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favorite motels to book in the larger area. Squid Ink Motel is located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the heart of Gwandalan. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Ocean Front at The Entrance: Free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Gwandalan is 15.9 mi (25.5 km) away. Ibis Budget Newcastle: Enjoy access to the free WiFi, parking, and laundry facilities. Located 16.2 mi (26 km) from the heart of Gwandalan. Warners At The Bay: Central Gwandalan is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. Merewether Motel: 16.4 mi (26.5 km) from the heart of Gwandalan. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Gwandalan?
Enjoy nature with a stop at Lake Macquarie and Lake Macquarie State Conservation Area. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Hunter Ice Skating Stadium, Pelican Plaza, and The Lake Macquarie Variety Playground. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Blacksmiths Beach, Norah Head Lighthouse, and Soldiers Beach.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gwandalan?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Gwandalan to help you plan yours. 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 Gwandalan is 37 inches.
What are my options for getting around Gwandalan when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Gwandalan to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is located 27 mi (43.5 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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