Merewether Travel Guide
Newcastle
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Popular places to visit
Merewether Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Merewether Beach during your travels in Merewether? Savour the area's bars and restaurants.
Merewether Ocean Baths
Bring your family to swim laps and enjoy the sun in these two pools filled with saltwater delivered by ocean waves.
Glenrock State Conervation
Explore the great outdoors at Glenrock State Conervation, a lovely green space in Newcastle. Visit the lively bars or charming cafes in this walkable area.
Newcastle Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Newcastle Beach during your travels in Newcastle? While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch 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.
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
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Lake Macquarie: Cruise and Guided Nature Walk with Lunch
Newcastle: Lake Macquarie Cruise with Lunch
Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets
Port Stephens: Stockton Sand Dunes 4WD Tag-Along Tour
From Sydney: Tandem Skydive Experience over Newcastle Beach
Top hotels in Merewether
Merewether Motel
Had an incredible stay here! Location was perfect and the room was super clean. Shower pressure was 10/10. Only criticism was the street was super loud at night. Still would 100% stay here again!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
The Executive Inn
Clean room, friendly staff and great facilities.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
It was very nice, clean
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Lovely rooms
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
ibis Newcastle
Super friendly service at check in and breakfast and check out, clean rooms and the best ibis I’ve stayed in to date!
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Great black out blinds. Courteous desk staff.
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Merewether
Bar Beach
Travellers like the beaches in Bar Beach, and Merewether Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Newcastle West
Check out the restaurants, shopping and waterfront views while spending some time in Newcastle West. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Newcastle Civic Theater or Newcastle City Hall.
Cooks Hill
Visitors to Cooks Hill enjoy its cafes, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle Art Gallery is worth a stop.
Hamilton
Visitors to Hamilton enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Newcastle supa putt golf is worth a stop.
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.
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.
