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The Star Apartments

2300 Newcastle, Australia
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The Star Apartments

Scored 6.6
6.6
Rated pleasant
Pleasant
509 reviews
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Air conditioning
  • Private Bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Elevator

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Located at the Star Hotel, The Star Apartments offers self-contained accommodations, an on site bar and a restaurant. Each modern apartment or studio includes a fully equipped kitchen. The property is positioned a 10-minute walk from Darby Street and the popular Honeysuckle Drive area. The Star Apartments Newcastle is an 8-minute drive from Nobbys Beach and the famous Nobbys Lighthouse. It is a 15-minute drive from Stockton Beach. Newcastle Airport is located 9.9 mi from the property. All accommodations will provide you with air conditioning, a dining area and a living area. Your private bathroom comes with a shower or shower over bath and a hairdryer. Laundry facilities are provided.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Private Parking Available On Site

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
1 king bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
7.0
Facilities
7.1
Cleanliness
7.2
Comfort
7.2
Value for money
7.4
Location
8.2
Free Wifi
6.2
Low score for Newcastle
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Managed by Domonic Grundy

Company review score: 7.7Based on 12,881 reviews from 30 properties
30 managed properties

Company info

Take a stroll along the Bathers Way, a beautiful 5km coastal walk that begins at Nobby's Beach and finishes at Merewether Beach, it now includes the new ANZAC Memorial walk, which runs along the top of the cliffs of Newcastle. Feel like a pro golfer for the day at the Newcastle, Merewether, Belmont or Shortland Waters Golf Clubs. Visit the Stockton Bight Sand Dune, the largest (33km) sand dune mass in the Southern Hemisphere. Explore this area with your 4WD. Explore the Hunter Wetlands Centre with their numerous walking trails, bird hides and observation towers, offering fantastic bird watching opportunities for the bird enthusiast. Or you can hire a canoe and paddle to the rainforest pavilion, or ride your bike. Enjoy the colourful and diverse shopping available. From unique local designs on Darby Street in Cooks Hill, or upmarket boutiques in The Junction and recycled fashion in Beaumont Street in Hamilton and Islington. Learn to surf, kite surf or hang-glide, head to the Newcastle Jockey Club, cheer on the Newcastle Knights at the entertainment centre or take a cruise. The list of activities are endless!

Property info

With its own unique history setting back from 1855, The Star Apartments internal design and character are now a vision of warmth mixed with pops contemporary colour. The rooms are furnished with comfortable leather lounges, glass top dining suites, split system air conditioning, internal laundry, large flat screen televisions; and offer studio, one bedroom and two bedroom accommodations. The star is complete with a tranquil central courtyard and its own private secure onsite car park. Car spaces are allocated for two bedroom apartment bookings and limited parking spaces are available for other room types upon request.

Neighborhood info

This superb accommodation option is conveniently located between Hunter Street and King Street, giving you easy access to both main streets where the sightseeing, dining out and entertainment can be experienced. Walking distance from the cities popular Honeysuckle precinct, Marketown Shopping Centre, Wests Newcastle, Civic Theatre, The Playhouse, Tower Cinemas, unique cafes, restaurants, and bars makes this accommodation the perfect base to explore Newcastle. The apartments are also moments away from Newcastle’s iconic beaches, Fort Scratchley and gorgeous foreshore.

Language Spoken

German

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Star Hotel
    • Cuisine
      Australian
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of The Star Apartments

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs AUD 25 per day.

  • Street parking

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Building Characteristics

  • Private apartment in building

Transportation

  • Airport shuttle

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/out

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge

Miscellaneous

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • German

House rules
The Star Apartments takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 150 is required on arrival. That's about $95. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 2 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 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 30 per child, per night
Crib upon request
AUD 15 per child, per night
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 30 per person, per night

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

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

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note that on-site parking is limited and subject to availability. If you would like to reserve parking, please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. On-street parking is available nearby.

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card. Please note that there is a 3.5% charge when you pay with an American Express or Diners Club credit card.

Please inform The Star Apartments 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.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of AUD 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration

FAQs about The Star Apartments

  • The Star Apartments offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Star Apartments (subject to availability) that have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at The Star Apartments is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

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

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at The Star Apartments (subject to availability) that can accommodate:

      • 3 guests
      • 5 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, The Star Apartments is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The Star Apartments is 0.9 miles from the center of Newcastle. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The nearest beach is 0.9 miles from The Star Apartments. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The Star Apartments has 1 restaurant:

      • The Star Hotel