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Hostels in Newcastle

YHA Newcastle Beach

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124)
"Great plsce to stay amazing location"
YHA Newcastle Beach

The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (23)
"Everything was okay but only the floor carpet in girls room I think they need to put on the timber floor it will be better than the carpet .and no parking for customer it’s very hard to get a parking "
The Entrance Backpackers - Hostel
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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, Newcastle Civic Park, and Foreshore Park. Cultural attractions include Newcastle Civic Theater, Newcastle Museum, and Fort Scratchley. 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.