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Newcastle BackpackersvsThe Grand Hotel Newcastle
Both properties are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, The Grand Hotel Newcastle ranks marginally better than Newcastle Backpackers. The Grand Hotel Newcastle has a TripExpert Score of 74 with positive reviews from 1 publications such as Lonely Planet.
Newcastle Backpackers
Lonely Planet
42 & 44 Denison St, Newcastle, New South Wales 2303
From $19/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Free Parking
"It’s not a patch on the YHA but it’s cheap and offers free surfing lessons (board and wetsuit hire $25 for two hours), free dinners on Monday and Wednesday and free pick-up from the train station." Full review
The Grand Hotel Newcastle
Lonely Planet
Independent
Cnr Bolton & Church Streets, Newcastle, New South Wales 2300
From $91/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Restaurant
- Smoking Rooms
- Air Conditioning
"A short stroll from the beach, this old pub has some lovely details and makes a romantic place to stay." Full review
"Sitting on a cliff at the top of Longsands beach, where surfers slice ice-cold waves. Inside, the hotel lives up to its name, with a sweeping central staircase and traditional rooms"