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About the Hotel

347 Hunter Street, Newcastle, Australia
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Close to Newcastle Civic Park
Very good
7.9
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Accommodation

Clarendon Hotel offers boutique hotel rooms with queen size beds and en-suite bathrooms. Each room includes air conditioning, an LCD television, and a work desk. Suites also feature double sofa beds, microwaves, and crockery.

Dining

The on-site Clarendon restaurant serves a menu that includes classic pub dishes and gourmet specials created with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can unwind in the Art Deco Bar, which offers a selection of craft beers, fine wines, and cocktails. The venue also provides a spacious beer garden for outdoor dining and live music on weekends.

Location

Located in Newcastle's central business district, the hotel is minutes away from Darby Street and the waterfront Honeysuckle precinct. It serves as a strategic base for exploring Newcastle's iconic beaches and attractions, including the Civic Theatre next door. Additionally, the nearby Newcastle University city campus caters to business and educational visitors.

Entertainment

The Clarendon Hotel is near various attractions such as Newcastle Museum and Fort Scratchley, providing guests with plenty of sightseeing options. For evening entertainment, the hotel is an excellent choice for pre-show dining for performances at the Civic Theatre. On weekends, live music enhances the experience in both the beer garden and front bar.

Business

The hotel's central location in Newcastle is convenient for corporate travelers. With various business services available, it fits well for meetings or casual gatherings. This venue allows for easy access to local business facilities and the city's economic activities.

Highlights

Dining: Clarendon restaurant with gourmet specials

Location: Minutes from Civic Theatre and Darby Street

Entertainment: Weekend live music in the beer garden

Rooms: Boutique accommodations and suites available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Biscuit Factory for unique local artwork and treats.
  • Try the famous stottie cake at the nearby Stottie Cake Shop.
  • Explore Ouseburn Valley for vibrant street art and music scene.
  • Stroll through Jesmond Dene's beautiful parks and wildlife.
  • Discover the history at the Great North Museum: Hancock.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Clarendon Hotel offers delightful culinary experiences at The Courtyard Brasserie. This inviting venue showcases the best of Australian cuisine, featuring a diverse menu that caters to various dietary preferences while providing a comfortable family-friendly atmosphere.
Clarendon Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
Clarendon Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo
Clarendon Hotel Newcastle Restaurant photo

The Courtyard Brasserie

Australian
Ambiance
Stylish and family-friendly, The Courtyard Brasserie provides a relaxed setting where guests can dine alfresco or enjoy the cozy indoor space.
Key Offerings
Savor modern Australian dishes alongside beloved pub fare, with options for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten-free or dairy-free meals. The bar features skilled bartenders mixology and a range of craft beers, fine wines, and premium spirits, complemented by live entertainment on weekends.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, particularly on weekends.
Lunch: Tuesday to Friday 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner: Tuesday to Friday 18:00 - 21:00, Saturday 18:00 - 21:00, Sunday 12:00 - 20:00.

Location

347 Hunter Street, Newcastle, Australia
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347 Hunter Street, Newcastle, Australia
Nearby
Museum
Newcastle Museum
800 ft
Gallery
Newcastle Art Gallery
1100 ft
225-227 King Street
Newcastle Civic Park
1000 ft
Church
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
1300 ft
Public Building
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
700 ft
3 Honeysuckle Dr Lee Wharf
Maritime Centre
900 ft
1 Laman St
Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle
2000 ft
Library
Newcastle Region Library
1200 ft
282 King Street
Newcastle Council Building
600 ft
20 Auckland St
Northumberland House
1100 ft
Gallery
Watt Space Gallery
1100 ft
Restaurants
Burwood Bench
400 ft
1B Hunter St
Rascal
700 ft
1/266 King St Ground Floor
Winnie's Jamaican
700 ft
21 Darby St
FogHorn Brewery
1200 ft
218 King St
Agosti Espresso Bar
500 ft
29 Union Street
Finnegan's Hotel
1000 ft
21 - 23 Darby St
Zaffran Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
1100 ft
226 King St
Mavericks on Darby
1400 ft
7 Darby St Nsw
Explore Newcastle
Explore Newcastle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Newcastle Museum
Newcastle Museum
3 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and interactive displays make this museum a must-visit for families and curious minds.
Christ Church Cathedral
Christ Church Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
This iconic Gothic-style church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained-glass windows.
King Edward Park
King Edward Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic views, lush gardens, and picnic areas provide a relaxing escape right by the coast.
The Obelisk
The Obelisk
17 minutes' walk
Memorial monument offering panoramic views of the coastline and excellent photo opportunities.
Newcastle Beach
18 minutes' walk
Surfing, swimming, and sunbathing await at this popular beach, easily accessible for thrill-seekers.
Kooragang Wetlands
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful refuge for birdwatching and walking trails designed for those seeking tranquility.
Burwood Bench
Burwood Bench
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere with delicious coffee and local pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or snack.
Rascal
Rascal
3 minutes' walk
Known for gourmet pizzas and craft beers, this casual eatery has a vibrant vibe and outdoor seating.
Winnie's Jamaican
Winnie's Jamaican
3 minutes' walk
Caribbean cuisine with lively decor, offering signature jerk dishes that delight spice lovers.
FogHorn Brewery
FogHorn Brewery
5 minutes' walk
Microbrewery featuring an extensive beer selection and seasonal menus, ideal for craft beer enthusiasts.
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
3 minutes' walk
Shows and events throughout the year in a stunning venue, perfect for a cultured evening out.
Watt Street Wharf
Watt Street Wharf
8 minutes' walk
Popular area with bars and eateries, known for live music events and a lively social scene across the waterfront.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)46 min  ·  18.7 mi
Train
Civic2 min  ·  400 ft
Newcastle12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Questions of the users
About Clarendon Hotel
Are there any bathtubs in the hotel rooms? I'm looking for a room with this feature.
05 December 2024
All rooms are equipped with private ensuites, but note that none include bathtubs.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
13 January 2025
Temporary parking is available at the rear for arrival and departure. There's also a secure carpark nearby for about $15-20 per day, just a short walk away. Metered on-street parking is also available and most is free after 1 PM on Saturdays.
Is there an elevator to access the upper floors?
15 November 2024
Yes, the hotel features a lift providing access to all hotel rooms.
When is the earliest I can check in?
21 February 2024
Standard check-in begins at 2 PM, but if you're arriving earlier, this could be arranged based on availability.
Is there any on-site parking available?
30 March 2025
On-site parking is not available. However, metered on-street parking surrounds the hotel, and secure parking is accessible at a nearby location for $20 per 24 hours.
Is smoking allowed on the balconies?
28 April 2024
Smoking is permitted on balconies, as long as guests ensure the room door remains closed while smoking.
How noisy is the hotel on Friday nights?
12 May 2024
The pub can get lively on Friday evenings with live music until 9:30 PM. However, upper floors tend to be quieter, as noise doesn't travel easily upstairs.
Can an extra bed be added to my room during my stay?
19 June 2024
Additional bedding can be arranged for a fee of $25, accommodating extra guests comfortably.
Are there options for an early check-in?
17 July 2024
Early check-in can be requested; however, its availability is subject to the specific day and time of your arrival.
Is room service available along with pay-per-view movies?
23 August 2024
Yes, room service operates during restaurant hours, and hotel guests can enjoy two complimentary movie channels during their stay.
What time do guests typically need to check out?
09 September 2024
Check-out is scheduled for 10 AM.
Is the hotel accommodation pet-friendly?
11 October 2024
Unfortunately, accommodations are not pet-friendly, so leaving pets at home is advised if traveling to the hotel.
How can I find out about different room rates and types?
03 November 2024
Room types and rates vary by the number of guests and dates. It's best to get in touch directly to discuss specific requirements.
Is there a facility for self-service laundry available?
05 December 2025
Yes, a self-service laundry with washing machines and dryers is available for guests at no extra charge.
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