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Featuring free WiFi, The Lucky Hotel is located in the heart of Newcastle, just 5-minute walk from popular Wharf Road and its range of cafes, shops and restaurants. Local swimming beaches such as Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Beach are just a 4-minute drive away. Each of the air-conditioned rooms includes an iPod docking station and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have a balcony or patio. All rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Newcastle Museum is just 1969 ft from The Lucky Hotel, while University of Newcastle is a 15-minute drive away. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 9.9 mi from The Lucky Hotel.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
8.7
High score for Newcastle
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anthony'
    Australia Australia
    Lovely quirky older style hotel with strong music following. Room looked out over courtyard but was reasonably quiet thru music event.
  • Belinda
    Australia Australia
    Exceptional location Clean, friendly and plenty of space
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Liked the balcony, and the airconditioning. It's also a great location for a morning run!
  • Ruth
    Australia Australia
    Very quiet despite being on top of a pub. It was very clean and the bed was comfortable. Check in and staff were friendly and helpful.
  • Kira
    Australia Australia
    Exceptionally located hotel within walking distance to main attractions and great cafes and bars. Rooms are clean and tidy with a nice tea and coffee station, mini fridge and complimentary water. We didn't find it too noisy and the staff are very...
  • Dean
    Australia Australia
    The shower and bed were great and it’s walking distance from the waterfront
  • Kim
    Australia Australia
    Lovely staff. Clean and comfortable room. Great location. Pub was great and could not hear the music from the room.
  • Gordon
    Australia Australia
    Great location, comfortable rooms and the bar / restaurant downstairs was an added bonus.
  • Talis
    Australia Australia
    Nice helpful staff, great location, good price, we liked the tv option where you can cast from your phone.
  • Kathryn
    Australia Australia
    Location is very convenient. Wonderful cafe and good view outside the window. A sweet welcome chocolate on bed and nice Locatainne shampoo conditioner and shower gel.

Property questions and answers
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The property usually replies within a few days

  • Hi do you have twin beds ??

    Yes! We do have rooms that can accommodate twin beds. Ensure you select Superior Suite when booking online, as these are the only rooms for which this..
    Answered on 24 February 2022
  • Hi Is there parking near by ?

    Although we don't have on-site exclusive hotel parking, there is street parking surrounding the hotel. There are also a few ticketed parking stations nearby.
    Answered on 24 February 2022
  • Hi Does the price of the stay include breakfast or is that extra. Regards Steve

    Hi Steve, Unfortunately we do not offer breakfast however there are plenty of great cafes nearby we can point you in the right direction to.
    Answered on 20 March 2021
  • Hi Do you have late check out Say about 6pm ?

    Hi. we can accommodate late check out until 11 am on the day of your departure.
    Answered on 27 February 2022
  • How far from train station Newcastle

    The Newcastle Interchange to The Lucky Hotel is approximately 10 minutes via car or 8 minutes via light rail. The light rail stop "Crown Street" is d..
    Answered on 13 December 2019
  • Is it quiet in the rooms? How far to Convention Centre?

    Terrace Suites are located on Crown Street side of the hotel therefore away from the main street Hunter street. The Terrace Suites also face externall..
    Answered on 10 December 2019
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Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Lucky Hotel
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Seafood • Steakhouse • Australian • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Lucky Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
  • Evening entertainment
  • Nightclub/DJ
Media & Technology
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/out
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
The Lucky Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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 25 per stay

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.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the hotel has live entertainment Friday nights from 8pm to 1am and Saturday nights from 9pm to 1am. Increased noise may be heard at these times. Our trading hours are as follows: Monday – Thursday: 10:00 – 23:00 Friday - Saturday: 10:00 – 02:00 Sunday: 10:00 – 22:00. RECEPTION HOURS: Monday: 9.00am – 5.00pm Tuesday: 9.00am – 5.00pm Wednesday: 9:00am – 5:00pm Thursday: 9:00am – 5:00pm Friday: 9:00am – 5:00pm Saturday: 9:00am – 5:00pm Sunday: 9:00am – 12:00pm. Guests that are planning to arrive outside trading hours must contact the property in advance for check in instructions for details in regards to late check in or instructions for the after hours lock box.

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.

Please inform The Lucky Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

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.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

FAQs about The Lucky Hotel

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

  • The Lucky Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • The Lucky Hotel

  • The Lucky Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Live music/Performance
    • Happy hour
    • Live sports events (broadcast)

  • Room options at The Lucky Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Suite

  • The nearest beach is 2,950 feet from The Lucky Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Lucky Hotel is 1,650 feet from the center of Newcastle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Lucky Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.