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Nestled on the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie, Squid's Ink on the Lake offers air-conditioned accommodations with a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a relaxing spa bath and lovely lake views. Squid's Ink is a 3-minute drive from Belmont City Shopping Center and Belmont Golf Course. Warners Bay is a 15-minute drive, and Newcastle CBD is less than 30 minutes’ drive away. Each room includes a refrigerator, an electric kettle, a radio and ironing facilities. The private bathroom has a shower and a hairdryer.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
8.0
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ty
    Australia Australia
    Was really surprised by the quality of the room. It was of a higher standard than what I was expecting.
  • Mary-ann
    Australia Australia
    The room was well presented, clean and comfortable, The lake view was the highlight, location suited our needs for the night
  • Sven
    Australia Australia
    View , affordability, parking, location, Air on, comfy bed and pillos

Area info

Amenities of Squid's Ink Motel

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
AUD 20 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Eftpos Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Squid's Ink Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club credit card.

Please let Squid's Ink on the Lake know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Squid's Ink on the Lake in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Squid's Ink Motel

  • Squid's Ink Motel is 1.1 miles from the center of Belmont. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Squid's Ink Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Squid's Ink Motel include:

    • Triple
    • Double
    • Suite
    • Quad

  • Squid's Ink Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)

  • The prices at Squid's Ink Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.