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About the Hotel

3-5 Thomas Street, Newcastle, Australia
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Near Wal Herd Park
Guest rating
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6.2
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Nestled in an entertainment area, the lovely 3-star Ibis Budget - Newcastle hotel entices guests with 79 air-conditioned rooms, a small lobby, and private parking on site. Featuring a lobby area and a laundromat, the modern hotel is nearly a 10-minute ride from Lambton Park.

Location

You'll need 38-minute drive to Williamtown airport. The TreeTops Newcastle adventure park is a popular place to visit, located 4.5 km from the smoke-free Ibis Budget.

Blackbutt Nature Reserve is also approximately a 15-minute ride away.

This Newcastle hotel is a stone's throw from Lake Rd Opp Jubilee Rd bus station.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms have free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV, as well as comforts such as an air conditioner. Guests will make use of complimentary toiletries and towels in the private bathrooms equipped with a separate toilet and a shower.

Leisure & Business

Additionally, staying at the Ibis Budget Newcastle, active guests can enjoy a golf playground on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the Newcastle Quayside for stunning riverside views.
  • Taste the iconic stottie cake at the nearby Stottie Buns.
  • Visit the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art for unique exhibits.
  • Explore the Grainger Market for local produce and artisan treats.
  • Check out the Ouseburn Valley for vibrant music and arts scene.
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Ibis Budget - Newcastle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room a Bunk Bed
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room a Bunk Bed
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Ibis Budget - Newcastle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ibis Budget - Newcastle Location

3-5 Thomas Street, Newcastle, Australia
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3-5 Thomas Street, Newcastle, Australia
Nearby
Newcastle Polish and International
1100 ft
Restaurants
Silvia's Takeaway
3700 ft
125 Nelson St
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle16 min  ·  6.6 mi
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)44 min  ·  17.8 mi
Train
Kotara8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Adamstown9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at AUD 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Formule 1

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ibis Budget - Newcastle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1371 verified reviews
5.0/10
Guest rating
34%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 3440 reviews
5.6/10
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