Newcastle City Centre Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Newcastle Museum
Upload your portrait to the Face Wall, see a 19th-century locomotive and play with fire in the steel manufacturing simulation of this fascinating museum.

Newcastle Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Merewether Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Merewether Beach during your travels in Merewether? Savour the area's bars and restaurants.

Blacksmiths Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Blacksmiths Beach during your travels in Belmont? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.

Merewether Ocean Baths
Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.

Foreshore Park
Foreshore Park is just one of the places to see in Newcastle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
Things to do

Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour

Discover Newcastle Coastal Charms and City Secrets

Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch

Newcastle: Loop the Lake Cruise

Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Newcastle City Centre

Little National Hotel Newcastle
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Rydges Newcastle
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Crystalbrook Kingsley
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

QT Newcastle
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Newcastle City Centre

Cooks Hill
Visitors to Cooks Hill enjoy its cafes, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle Art Gallery is worth a stop.

The Hill
The Hill is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Newcastle area, you might plan a trip to Newcastle City Hall or Newcastle Civic Theater.

Bar Beach
Travellers like the beaches in Bar Beach, and Merewether Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Stockton
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Stockton. You might want to make time for a stop at Stockton Beach or Little Park Beach.

Hamilton
Visitors to Hamilton enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle supa putt golf is worth a stop.

Newcastle East
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Newcastle East. A stop by Newcastle Ocean Baths or Nobbys Head Beach might round out your trip.