Karuah Riverside Motel
3.5 star property
3.5-star Art Deco motel perfect for exploring Karuah
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Housekeeping
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Parking included
Explore the area
428 Tarean Rd, Karuah, NSW, 2324
- Longworth Park3 min walk
- Toboggan Hill Park51 min drive
- Nelson Bay Golf Club55 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)29 min drive
Room options
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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
19 reviews
(19 reviews)
- 174 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Deluxe Twin Room
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
- 174 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms
- 538 sq ft
- 2 bedrooms
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
About the neighborhood
Karuah
Heart of Karuah.Within a 10-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Longworth Park and Karuah Nature Reserve. Gir-um-bit National Park and Karuah and District Golf Club are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Longworth Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- Toboggan Hill Park - 51 min drive - 39.8 miles
- Nelson Bay Golf Club - 55 min drive - 41.9 miles
- Anchorage Marina Port Stephens - 56 min drive - 41.7 miles
- d'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay - 56 min drive - 42.4 miles
Getting around
- Wirragulla Station - 44 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
- Zorba's Restaurant
- Food Truck 3 - 33 min drive
- Domino's Pizza - 33 min drive
- Old Mate's Bakery - 1 min walk
- Karuah & District RSL Club - 1 min walk
About this property
Karuah Riverside Motel
3.5-star Art Deco motel perfect for exploring Karuah
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Karuah Riverside Motel. Self parking is free.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Karuah motel.
- 1 building
- 1 floor
- 6 guestrooms or units
- Built in 2000
- Deli
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Express check-out
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Beauty salon
- Smoking in designated areas
Karuah Riverside Motel offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. Beds feature Select Comfort mattresses. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
- Snack bar/deli
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Area shuttle (surcharge)
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Snack bar/deli
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Front entrance ramp
- No elevator (single-level property)
- Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Entertainment
- 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium digital channels
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Select Comfort mattress
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
More
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Desk
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board on request
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Karuah Gardens Motel, 353 Tarean Road, Karuah, NSW]
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: AUD 50 per vehicle (one way)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted.
For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
Riverside Karuah
Riverside Motel Karuah
Riverside Motel
Karuah Riverside Motel Motel
Karuah Riverside Motel Karuah
Karuah Riverside Motel Motel Karuah
Frequently asked questions
How close is Karuah Riverside Motel to the airport?
Karuah Riverside Motel is 19.7 mi (27-min drive) away from the Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Karuah Riverside Motel?
As of Sep 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Karuah Riverside Motel on Sep 11, 2025 start from $80.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Karuah Riverside Motel have an airport shuttle?
Karuah Riverside Motel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of AUD 50 per vehicle, one way.
How close is Karuah Riverside Motel to the beach?
This motel is 17.6 mi (25-min drive) from Jimmys Beach.
Does Karuah Riverside Motel offer free breakfast?
Karuah Riverside Motel does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Karuah Riverside Motel?
No, there is no casino at this motel.
What time is check-in at Karuah Riverside Motel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 AM.
Is there free parking at Karuah Riverside Motel?
This motel offers free self parking.
Does Karuah Riverside Motel have a pool?
Karuah Riverside Motel does not have a pool.
Does Karuah Riverside Motel have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this motel.
How close is Karuah Riverside Motel to downtown Karuah?
Karuah Riverside Motel is 1.9 mi away from Karuah.
