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1. The Brighton Apartments

The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Toronto, 3.4 km from Fennell Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (452 reviews)
"Great location and big spacious rooms. The beds were very comfortable. We would stay here again."
Australia
Megan
The price is Rp2.111.387
Rp2.322.526 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Brighton Apartments

2. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 4.4 km from Fennell Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (631 reviews)
"Convenient location, great parking, seamless arrival and departure process."
Australia
Nicole
The price is Rp2.036.972
Rp2.240.669 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Esplanade Motel

3. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay, 5.9 km from Fennell Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Rachel
The price is Rp1.780.280
Rp1.958.308 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Warners At The Bay

4. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
5.4 km from Fennell Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"I’ve stayed there before so my expectations were met once again. "
Australia
Kerry
The price is Rp2.185.133
Rp2.403.608 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Macquarie 4 Star

5. Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cardiff, 7.2 km from Fennell Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Meredith
The price is Rp2.173.621
Rp2.390.957 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Cardiff Motor Inn

6. Tantarra Guest House

Tantarra Guest House
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 5.9 km from Fennell Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Highly recommend, very comfortable stay. Will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Natalie
The price is Rp1.811.308
Rp1.992.465 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Tantarra Guest House

7. Pippi's At The Point

Pippi's At The Point
3.5 star property
3.2 km from Fennell Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (608 reviews)
"We try and stay at Pippi's everything we travel to Newcastle. It's ideally situated and the food is delicious."
Australia
Kylie
The price is Rp1.598.572
Rp1.758.429 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Pippi's At The Point

8. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont, 8.7 km from Fennell Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (493 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jane
The price is Rp1.521.622
Rp1.673.784 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Squid Ink Motel

9. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown, 10 km from Fennell Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"A really amazing stay, the checkin and checkout process was so easy, rooms were super clean and well equipped and parking felt secure. Great location too !!"
Australia
Monique
The price is Rp1.215.972
Rp1.337.569 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

10. Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
8.9 km from Fennell Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (624 reviews)
"Good parking very clean room"
Australia
Deborah
The price is Rp1.322.559
Rp1.454.815 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Gateshead Tavern Motel

11. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach, 14.2 km from Fennell Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"Loved our 1 night getaway at Caves. Great views, enjoyed sitting on the front deck. Definitely worth staying more than 1 night."
Australia
Emma
The price is Rp3.301.798
Rp3.631.978 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

12. Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont, 7.9 km from Fennell Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Our room was clean, spacious and comfortable. Will stay again."
Australia
Jacki
The price is Rp1.423.189
Rp1.565.508 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

13. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown, 10.2 km from Fennell Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Jennifer
The price is Rp1.771.080
Rp1.948.188 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

14. NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
4.0 star property
18.9 km from Fennell Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Marina
The price is Rp2.633.595
Rp2.896.980 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
NOAH'S On The Beach

15. The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn
4.5 star property
New Lambton, 13.1 km from Fennell Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, easy access to restaurants, easy parking"
Australia
Sheree
The price is Rp2.055.085
Rp2.260.657 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Executive Inn

16. Merewether Motel

Merewether Motel
4.5 star property
Merewether, 15.1 km from Fennell Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (823 reviews)
"Clean, quiet rooms, friendly staff in a good location. "
Australia
ROBIN
The price is Rp1.800.935
Rp1.981.079 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Merewether Motel

17. Cumberland Motor Inn

Cumberland Motor Inn
3.0 star property
27.6 km from Fennell Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (710 reviews)
"We had a comfortable stay at this motel. The room was clean, the bed was comfortable, and the staff were friendly and welcoming. The location was convenient, close to shops and restaurants, and parking was easy."
Australia
DEBORA
The price is Rp1.345.514
Rp1.480.117 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cumberland Motor Inn

18. Kurri Motor Inn

Kurri Motor Inn
3.0 star property
21.4 km from Fennell Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"Fantastic, was more than expected."
Australia
Judith
The price is Rp1.225.495
Rp1.348.044 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Kurri Motor Inn

19. Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
29.2 km from Fennell Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Always stay here it is a good stop"
Australia
Patrick
The price is Rp1.871.652
Rp2.058.880 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

20. Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
3.0 star property
28.4 km from Fennell Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (355 reviews)
"Been here before and will certainly be back in the future great place to stay and in a great location "
Australia
Barry
The price is Rp1.529.580
Rp1.682.526 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
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Where to stay in Fennell Bay

Find the best Fennell Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.

Caves Beach

Some popular features of Caves Beach include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Wallarah National Park or Lake Macquarie are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Charlestown

Shopping, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Charlestown. Check out Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring the area.

Newcastle City Centre

If you're spending some time in Newcastle City Centre, Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Swansea

While there might not be top attractions in Swansea, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.

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Find out more about Fennell Bay

Top reasons to visit Fennell Bay

  • Scenic Beauty: Fennell Bay boasts stunning landscapes, perfect for relaxing and unwinding amidst nature.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy biking trails and bushwalking routes, catering to both leisurely strolls and adventurous hikes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the area's rich Aboriginal heritage and local history through charming town visits.
  • Vibrant Events: Attend various performances, including music concerts and theatre, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Find budget-friendly lodging with essential amenities for families, couples, and business travellers.

Find great hotels near Fennell Bay

Discover a delightful stay in Fennell Bay, Newcastle, with a range of accommodations tailored for families, business travellers, and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Enjoy essential amenities such as BBQ facilities, a camp kitchen, and communal areas, all designed to enhance your experience. Indulge in the convenience of free breakfast to start your day right, making your stay both comfortable and memorable.

  • The Lucky Hotel: A delightful 4-star establishment, The Lucky Hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with children. Located 17.7km from Fennell Bay, this hotel presents a unique opportunity for family bonding with amenities designed specifically for younger guests, including cribs available for a fee. The hotel’s vibrant decor and social spaces encourage a lively atmosphere, ensuring both relaxation and enjoyment for the whole family.
  • Aspire Mayfield: This charming 3-star motel, situated 16.1km from Fennell Bay, provides a comfortable and affordable stay for guests seeking convenience and entertainment. Aspire Mayfield features modern amenities, including flatscreen televisions, allowing visitors to unwind with their favourite shows after a day of exploration. The motel’s friendly service and inviting atmosphere make it a great choice for those looking to experience the local area without breaking the bank.
  • Mercure Charlestown: Just 11.3km from Fennell Bay, Mercure Charlestown combines elegance with practicality, boasting a 4-star rating. This property caters to both families and business travellers, offering essential amenities such as cribs for children at a fee, alongside well-equipped meeting facilities for corporate guests. The hotel’s contemporary design and welcoming staff contribute to a comfortable stay, making it a perfect base for both leisure and work-related visits.

Where to stay near Fennell Bay

Fennell Bay, a picturesque suburb in Newcastle, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and a warm community atmosphere. Explore the charming local town and its rich Aboriginal heritage, or visit the administrative buildings that reflect the area’s history. Enjoy relaxing outdoor activities along the beautiful bay, perfect for romantic getaways or family excursions. With its friendly vibe and budget-friendly options, Fennell Bay is an ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Newcastle: As the vibrant heart of the region, Newcastle offers a perfect blend of urban charm and stunning natural beauty. Situated conveniently close to Fennell Bay, this city is renowned for its outdoor experiences, scenic views, and romantic ambiance. Visitors can indulge in various activities, from enjoying the local beaches and picturesque lakes to attending theatre performances and music concerts. The city's cultural scene is lively, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment. Notable landmarks include the iconic Newcastle Beach and the scenic neighbourhoods that line the coastline, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to explore.
  • Woodrising: Just 966m from Fennell Bay, Woodrising is a charming suburb perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This quiet community is characterised by its urban parks and beautiful lakes, offering ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and picnics. The atmosphere here is welcoming, with a strong sense of community that allows visitors to immerse themselves in local life. Although the suburb sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, it peaks in April and the festive December period, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a relaxed city-themed experience while still enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Marmong Point: Located 1.6km away from Fennell Bay, Marmong Point is a picturesque suburb that captivates visitors with its serene landscapes and romantic vibe. Known for its proximity to lakes and beaches, this area is perfect for those who enjoy scenic views and outdoor activities, including golf at the local course. Marmong Point creates an idyllic backdrop for couples and nature lovers alike, with plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the surroundings. The suburb attracts visitors consistently throughout the year, particularly during the warmer months, ensuring a fulfilling escape for all who visit.

Things to do near Fennell Bay

Fennell Bay offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and romantic outdoor activities, making it a perfect getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of events, including music concerts, opera, and theatre performances. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are excellent biking trails and bushwalking routes, including some challenging paths for those seeking adventure. Newcastle's vibrant activities further enhance your experience, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque location.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Fennell Bay, visit Westfield Kotara, just 11.3km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Stockland Green Hills, 24.1km away, provides a great selection of shops. For unique gifts, explore the Lovedale Smokehouse Cafe and Majors Lane Cooking School, located 32.2km away.

Recreation

At the Newcastle International Sports Centre, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with sporting events. Just a short distance away, the Hunter Ice Skating Stadium offers exhilarating ice skating experiences. For family-friendly fun, visit the Lake Macquarie Variety Playground, where outdoor adventures await.

Adventure

At Aerohunter, 32.2km from Fennell Bay, experience the thrill of airSports, soaring through the skies with an adrenaline rush. For a scenic adventure, hike the Bathers Way Trailhead, located 14.5km away, where breathtaking views and outdoor beauty await you. Wallalong House, also 32.2km away, offers unique activities in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Fennell Bay offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure. Enjoy a captivating performance at Newcastle Civic Theatre, 17.7km away, perfect for a romantic evening. For an adrenaline rush, visit Amazement Arcade AdventureZone, located 37.0km away, where excitement awaits in every corner.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fennell Bay

For a budget-friendly visit to Fennell Bay, consider travelling in May or July to August when prices are lower, and avoid peak months like December and January. Tuesdays typically offer the best accommodation rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Additionally, look out for app deals and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Enjoy the local area by exploring free attractions and using public transport to get around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fennell Bay are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Fennell Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Fennell Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel stay in Fennell Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Fennell Bay

Fennell Bay offers a delightful getaway for those seeking scenic beauty and romantic outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore charming beaches, serene reserves, and modern educational institutions. The area's attractions promise a blend of outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal destination for travellers looking to unwind amidst nature's splendour.

  • Lake Macquarie: A picturesque escape, Lake Macquarie offers stunning scenery and romantic spots along its shores. Enjoy water activities, relaxing beaches, and breathtaking sunsets, making it perfect for outdoor lovers.
  • University of Newcastle: This vibrant modern university is not only an educational hub but also a lively cultural centre. Experience the dynamic city vibes with cafes, art installations, and beautiful campus architecture that reflect the local spirit.
  • Speers Point Park: A delightful urban park that’s ideal for families, Speers Point Park features expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and walking trails. Enjoy a picnic or take in the scenic views of the lake and surrounding area.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fennell Bay

Fennell Bay can be conveniently accessed via Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), situated 30.6km away. This airport serves various airlines, offering connections to major cities. For accommodation, The Lucky Hotel, a 4-star establishment, is located 14.5km from the airport, while Junction Hotel and The Premier Hotel, both rated 4-star and 3.5-star respectively, are about 16.1km away. Transportation services, including shuttle buses and taxis, are available from these hotels, ensuring an easy transfer to and from the airport, making your travel seamless as you embark on your holiday in this beautiful region of New South Wales.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Fennell Bay?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Newcastle's Fennell Bay neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Lake Macquarie as part of your Fennell Bay travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fennell Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Fennell Bay.
What is there to do in this Newcastle neighbourhood?
Lake Macquarie is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Fennell Bay. Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery and The Lake Macquarie Variety Playground are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Newcastle.