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The Lucky Hotel

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Newcastle Beach

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Photo gallery for The Lucky Hotel

An outdoor dining area with wicker pendant lights, tables, and orange and white striped umbrellas.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside lamp, and a chair.
A cozy restaurant with brick walls, hexagonal mirrors, and a neon sign. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A living room with a beige sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a window with curtains.
A staircase with vintage suitcases arranged on shelves above.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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237 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW, 2300
  • Place, Newcastle Civic Theater
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle City Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Terrace Suite

A living room with a beige sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a window with curtains.

Terrace Suite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a floor lamp, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

Superior Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a bedside lamp, and a chair.

Standard Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Suite, Balcony

A balcony with potted plants, a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

Standard Suite, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite with Sofa

A modern living room with a beige sofa, a small wooden table, and a large mirror.

Deluxe Suite with Sofa

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Suite

Iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

Standard Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Suite with Balcony

A bed with white and mustard pillows, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Standard Suite with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Suite with Sofa Bed

Iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (surcharge), WiFi (free)

Deluxe Suite with Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Newcastle

Newcastle City Centre stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Newcastle City Centre hotel, you'll find Newcastle Civic Park and Newcastle Civic Theater. Newcastle Local Court and Foreshore Footpath are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Newcastle City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Foreshore Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • NEX - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Newcastle Beach - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Civic Station - 6 min walk
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Darks Espresso Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪FogHorn Brewery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Clarendon Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Rascal - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Light Years - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Lucky Hotel

4-star hotel near Newcastle Beach
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Lucky Hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
The Lucky Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available.

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Sep 20 - Sep 21
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Stereo

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 15
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is located in an entertainment zone. Guests can expect to hear loud music on weekends until 11:30 PM.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per stay.

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 percent

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Lucky Hotel to the airport?

The Lucky Hotel is 16.6 mi (28-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 The Lucky Hotel?

As of Sep 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lucky Hotel on Sep 17, 2026 start from $117, including 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 The Lucky Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Lucky Hotel.

How close is The Lucky Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 0.6 mi (1-min drive) from Newcastle Beach and 1.2 mi (4-min drive) from Susan Gilmore Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Lucky Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Lucky Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Lucky Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Lucky Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in costs AUD 15 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at The Lucky Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Lucky Hotel have a pool?

The Lucky Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Lucky Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Lucky Hotel to downtown Newcastle?

The Lucky Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Newcastle.

The Lucky Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 625 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 292 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, nice and clean, bed was soft and comfy
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location. Great staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Per-Olov

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice experience! We just stayed for one night on our way to Sydney but it was great. We had a very nice dinner at their restaurant and the staff was really nice and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything about this hotel. Clean, friendly, good food, quiet in the room, no pub noise, and great location with parking nearby .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed 1 night while travelling for work. The room was clean and had everything I needed. Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was perfect for my one night stay. Clean, modern and comfy... outstanding hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Lucky Hotel is gorgeous - tropical vibes, great staff and yummy food
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff and location was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was super comfy. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Em

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a fun place to stay if you’re looking for a space that’s not your bog standard boring box of a hotel. Decor SO cool. Staff out of this world friendly and accommodating. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room..very clean and very comfortable bed. Terrific location and vibey pub. Will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The fun decor, the kind staff, cleanliness, the comfy beds and great location made it a terrific stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

brett

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean room, very comfy bed super friendly staff We really enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ashleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value convenient and lovely room back ground noise of the pub could be an issue if you are a light sleeper but windows are double glazed and great value
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Clem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for the one night we stayed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Noelani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean with friendly staff. Location is perfectly in town making all other venues a close proximity.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed my two night stay. The atmosphere was fantastic and I couldn’t hear the music from the bar. Staff were fantastic and the pizza was awesomeee
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anup

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very tidy and nothing to complaint, great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I loved the room with balcony which was lovely for sitting out - especially with a morning cup of tea. The bar was lovely for a drink and some food in the evening.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Loluama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location ; helpful staff and pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Lucky Hotel is a very cute, very clean hotel that’s excellently positioned. The highlight, though, is the truly outstanding service from the staff. Even though the air conditioning was broken in our room, I’d still be happy to stay again due the genuine and thoughtful efforts of the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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