THE LUCKY HOTEL, Newcastle – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
237 Hunter Street Newcastle,
Newcastle,
Australia,
New South Wales
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Close to Newcastle Beach
Great
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4.2
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Loved by The Lucky Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious dinner
Clean bathroom
"The room was tastefully updated, (including the large bathroom), clean and the bed comfortable."
Scott from Australia
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"Our window looked down into the pretty restaurant courtyard, the windows are double glazed so you hear nothing."
Louwig from Australia
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"The pub downstairs made it easy to get a meal."
Heather from United States
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Dining
The Lucky Hotel features an award-winning chef offering a range of creative dining options. Enjoy menu highlights such as $20 steak nights on Thursdays and mouth-watering pizzas, served fresh from a pink oven. Families benefit from the Kids Eat Free initiative every weekend with the purchase of an adult main.
Rooms
The Lucky Hotel boasts 30 boutique accommodation rooms with unique furnishings and king-size beds. Each room provides complimentary T2 tea and premium Original & Mineral toiletries. Every suite is decorated with a hand-painted quote about luck by local artist Brett Piva.
Entertainment
The Lucky Hotel hosts a variety of engaging activities including weekly trivia, live music on Friday nights, and the Lucky Country line dancing events. The large courtyard provides a lively atmosphere, capable of accommodating up to 150 guests for private functions. Guests can relax with bottomless cocktail jugs for just $89 during weekend brunches.
Location
The hotel enjoys a prime location just a short walk from Newcastle's renowned beaches and local attractions. Convenient access to public transport is provided by the tram line located right outside the hotel. Guests are situated close to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and the vibrant Newcastle waterfront.
Functions
The Lucky Hotel offers multiple spaces for events, including Miss Lucky's Lounge and the expansive garden courtyard. The courtyard is equipped with heaters for cooler evenings and can host 100 seated or 150 standing guests. The hotel's expert event manager provides comprehensive support for all types of celebrations.
Highlights
Dining: $20 steak nights and pizza from a pink oven
Rooms: 30 boutique hotel rooms with unique furnishings
Entertainment: Weekly trivia and live music events
Functions: Expansive courtyard accommodating up to 150 guests
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Newcastle Quayside for stunning views and photos.
Try the famous stottie cake filled with pease pudding at Fat Hippo.
Explore the hidden gem of Ouseburn Valley for arts and music vibes.
Check out the historic Newcastle Castle for fascinating local history.
Stroll through the Grainger Market for fresh food and local goodies.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Terrace Suite
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Lucky Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options that cater to various tastes and dietary needs. Guests can experience Mediterranean flavors, succulent seafood, and hearty steakhouse favorites in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families or romantic evenings alike.
Family-friendly with a traditional feel, set in a beautifully decorated courtyard illuminated by candlelight.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delectable selection of sharing plates alongside bottomless cocktail jugs and house wines. Indulge in oysters to start, followed by tempting mains, and finish with a cheeky dessert. A diverse kids' menu is also available, featuring favorites like mezze platters.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea and cocktail hour.
Lunch and dinner, high tea, cocktail hour. Open Monday to Thursday 11:30 - 21:00, Friday and Saturday 11:30 - 21:30, Sunday 11:30 - 21:00.
Location
237 Hunter Street Newcastle,
Newcastle,
Australia,
New South Wales
Map view
237 Hunter Street Newcastle,
Newcastle,
Australia,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Landmark
The Obelisk
2200 ft
Museum
Newcastle Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Fort Scratchley
4600 ft
Gallery
Newcastle Art Gallery
2900 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2200 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Memorial Walk
1.4
mi
Park
King Edward Park
2200 ft
Landmark
World War One Memorial
2100 ft
Landmark
Convict Lumber Yard
2700 ft
Gallery
The Lock-Up
2200 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Civic Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Nobbys Head and Breakwall
4600 ft
Landmark
Watt Street Wharf
2200 ft
Church
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Strzelecki Lookout
4500 ft
Landmark
Miss Porter's House
3800 ft
Landmark
Darby Street Precinct
2600 ft
Landmark
Shepherds Hill Fort
4400 ft
Park
Foreshore Park
4600 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Baptist Tabernacle
2300 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Ocean Baths
4600 ft
Landmark
Maritime Centre
2900 ft
Library
Newcastle Region Library
2000 ft
Landmark
Constance The Camel Sculpture
5000 ft
Landmark
Bathers Way Coastal Walk
4600 ft
Landmark
Market Street Lawn
2200 ft
Beach
Newcastle Beach
4600 ft
Nearby
Wharf Road The Foreshore Park
Railway Carriage Shed
900 ft
Public Building
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
1700 ft
282 King Street
Newcastle Council Building
1200 ft
Restaurants
Lulus Cafe Poke
200 ft
3-5 Crown St
Asa-don
400 ft
179 King St
Surtaj Indian Restaurant
200 ft
265 Hunter St Cbd
Popolo Artisan Gelateria
300 ft
172 King St
Momo Wholefood
300 ft
227 Hunter St
Scratchley's on the Wharf Restaurant
1000 ft
200 Wharf Rd
Susuru Ramen & Gyoza Bar
700 ft
140 King St Ground Floor
Explore Newcastle
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Obelisk
8-minute walk
A historic landmark offering panoramic views of the city and coast, perfect for photos and learning local history.
Newcastle Museum
11-minute walk
Engaging exhibits covering regional history, culture, and science. Free admission on weekends enhances its family-friendly appeal.
Fort Scratchley
17-minute walk
An iconic fort with military history and stunning ocean views. Guided tours allow visitors to explore its heritage.
Newcastle Art Gallery
11-minute walk
Showcasing Australian art and featuring rotating exhibitions. Its tranquility makes it a perfect stop for art lovers.
Biking at Honeysuckle Reserve
22-minute walk
Scenic cycling trails along the waterfront. Bicycle rentals are available at nearby shops for an adventure-filled day.
Yoga at Kooragang Wetlands
minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a natural setting. Classes available seasonally; check local listings for schedule.
Surfing at Nobbys Beach
17-minute walk
Thrilling water sports at one of Newcastle's best beaches. Surfboard rentals and lessons make it accessible for all skills.
Lulus Cafe Poke
1-minute walk
Trendy café specializing in poke bowls with fresh ingredients. Casual vibe, perfect for a quick lunch or healthy snack.
Asa-don
2-minute walk
Quaint spot known for authentic Japanese donburi. Cozy atmosphere ideal for couples and solo diners alike.
Surtaj Indian Restaurant
1-minute walk
Offering a rich array of Indian dishes, known for its warm ambiance and accommodating dietary preferences.
The Lock-Up
8-minute walk
Contemporary art space in a historic police station, hosting live music and exhibitions. Unique venue for cultural events.
Newcastle City Hall Function Center
7-minute walk
Venue for concerts and events. The grand architecture enhances any performance experience, perfect for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Newcastle3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)46 min
·
19.0
mi
Train
Civic6 min
·
1700 ft
Newcastle9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Questions of the users
About The Lucky Hotel
Does the hotel provide rooms with twin bed configurations?
10 February 2025
Yes, there are rooms that can accommodate twin beds by selecting the Superior Suite during the booking process, as these are the only rooms available with this arrangement.
Is there parking available near the hotel?
18 March 2024
Although there is no exclusive on-site parking, several street parking options and ticketed parking stations can be found nearby.
Is breakfast included in the hotel stay or is it an extra charge?
25 April 2024
Breakfast is not included in the price of the stay; however, there are many delicious cafes nearby that offer great options.
Can guests check out later than the standard time?
13 May 2024
Late check-out is allowed until 11 am on the day guests leave, though times beyond that may not be possible.
How accessible is public transport from the hotel?
7 June 2024
The Newcastle Interchange is about a 10-minute car ride or an 8-minute trip on the light rail, with the 'Crown Street' stop conveniently located right outside the hotel.
Are the rooms quiet and how far is the Convention Centre from the hotel?
22 July 2024
Terrace Suites are positioned away from the main street to minimize noise and are approximately a 13-minute walk or 4-minute drive to the NEX Convention Center.
Is it possible to check in late at night with luggage storage available post-checkout?
14 August 2024
If arriving outside regular hours, guests will be provided with an after-hours lock box code for key retrieval. Luggage storage can be arranged at reception.
What is the check-in time for guests?
30 September 2024
Check-in begins at 2 pm, but early check-in may be available upon request. It's advisable to call ahead if this is needed.
Where can guests find secure parking options nearby?
5 October 2024
The closest secure parking station is located at 11 Argyle Street, just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
Does the hotel accommodate guests who need accessibility features?
17 November 2024
The hotel is equipped with lifts, and there are two Superior Suites that are designed for disabled access, featuring an open shower for ease of use.
Are NSW service vouchers accepted at the hotel?
23 December 2024
Yes, the hotel accepts NSW stay vouchers. Guests should inform the staff upon arrival for the vouchers to be processed.
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