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1. Quattro On Young

Quattro On Young
3.0 star property
Carrington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (27 reviews)
"Great location, nice pub on the corner and lovely cafe just next door for breakfast. Clean and neat two bedrooms with everything we needed for an overnight visit to Newcastle "
Australia
Kay
The price is SAR 585
SAR 585 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Quattro On Young

2. Harbourside Terraces

Harbourside Terraces
3.5 star property
0.9 km from Carrington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (180 reviews)
"Nice newish bathroom and bedroom and the area was awsome should of brought my fishing rods mabe stayed an extra day"
Australia
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 433
SAR 476 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Harbourside Terraces

3. The Albion Hotel

The Albion Hotel
3.0 star property
1 km from Carrington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (566 reviews)
"Very clean, nice rooms, great staff!"
Australia
Miguel
The price is SAR 250
SAR 276 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Sep - 11 Sep
The Albion Hotel

4. Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Honeysuckle, 1.2 km from Carrington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (772 reviews)
"It’s an excellent place to be. Close to everything and cleanliness was immaculate."
Australia
Fazl
The price is SAR 452
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Little National Hotel Newcastle

5. Rydges Newcastle

Rydges Newcastle
4.5 star property
Honeysuckle, 1.2 km from Carrington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Really great location in Newcastle on the water. So many lovely restaurants nearby - but also close enough to walk to other areas of the city and to Darby Street."
Australia
Kate
The price is SAR 461
SAR 507 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Rydges Newcastle

6. ibis Newcastle

ibis Newcastle
3.5 star property
Honeysuckle, 1.3 km from Carrington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"A fine spot for a night or two in Newy. The location is excellent, central to everything. Rooms are simple but adequate and comfy. Parking 25 bucks. Not a steal but seems to be the going rate."
United States
Ian
The price is SAR 241
SAR 265 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Newcastle

7. Quest Newcastle

Quest Newcastle
4.5 star property
Newcastle West, 1.4 km from Carrington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (515 reviews)
"Nice, clean space with everything you could want. Also, near to lots of stuff to eat and do."
Australia
Natalie
The price is SAR 462
SAR 508 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quest Newcastle

8. Newcastle Central Plaza

Newcastle Central Plaza
4.5 star property
Newcastle West, 1.4 km from Carrington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (234 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
kellee
The price is SAR 444
SAR 492 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Newcastle Central Plaza

9. Mercure Newcastle

Mercure Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle West, 1.5 km from Carrington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The property is fine, clean, staff were friendly. It's a standard Mercure probably a 3.5 star."
Australia
Viviana
The price is SAR 344
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mercure Newcastle

10. Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
Newcastle West, 1.5 km from Carrington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"We only stayed overnight at Holiday Inn Newcastle, it was comfortable, clean, parking was great and breakfast was good. Just one comment as we hadn’t been there before it wasn’t easy to find being set back from the street but that’s all."
Australia
John
The price is SAR 417
SAR 458 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

11. Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
4.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre, 1.5 km from Carrington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (655 reviews)
"A very good hotel with very good staff and a very good restaurant. Very good location."
Australia
Kenneth
The price is SAR 420
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Crystalbrook Kingsley

12. Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

Honeysuckle Executive Apartments
4.0 star property
Honeysuckle, 1.3 km from Carrington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (925 reviews)
"Good location. Nice staff. Expensive."
Australia
lysa
The price is SAR 432
SAR 432 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Honeysuckle Executive Apartments

13. Studios on King

Studios on King
2.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre, 1.5 km from Carrington
5.8 out of 10, (43 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable. Great location. Clean and quiet. "
Australia
Anna
The price is SAR 299
SAR 329 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Studios on King

14. The Lucky Hotel

The Lucky Hotel
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre, 1.5 km from Carrington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, fab vibe, a happy stay"
Australia
ANN
The price is SAR 421
SAR 463 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Lucky Hotel

15. 291 on King

291 on King
3.5 star property
Newcastle City Centre, 1.5 km from Carrington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Great comfortable hotel"
Australia
Joshua
The price is SAR 368
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
291 on King

16. QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle
4.5 star property
1.7 km from Carrington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Staff were lovely and attentive"
Australia
Dulangi
The price is SAR 543
SAR 597 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
QT Newcastle

17. Quest Newcastle West

Quest Newcastle West
4.5 star property
Newcastle West, 1.5 km from Carrington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (368 reviews)
"Our room is absolutely amazing so big. The building being such a heritage building was just amazing. The work that they have done to keep within the character still of the building that having the modern touches is just phenomenal. We loved our stay here very handy to what we needed."
Australia
Margaret
The price is SAR 483
SAR 531 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quest Newcastle West

18. Oriental Hotel

Oriental Hotel
3.0 star property
Cooks Hill, 1.8 km from Carrington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (234 reviews)
"Nicely restored pub for those who like that style in a great location."
Australia
Terry
The price is SAR 268
SAR 295 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Oriental Hotel

19. Crown on Darby

Crown on Darby
4.0 star property
Cooks Hill, 1.8 km from Carrington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,620 reviews)
"Nice location , safe hotel , comfortable"
Australia
Joanne
The price is SAR 344
SAR 379 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Crown on Darby

20. Hamilton on Beaumont

Hamilton on Beaumont
3.5 star property
1.8 km from Carrington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (236 reviews)
"Great place to stay – the accommodation was clean, spacious and fully equipped with a kitchen and laundry, which made it really convenient. The location couldn’t be better, with shops, bars and restaurants all within close walking distance. There was plenty of on-street parking available, and the check-in process was very simple and easy. Overall, I couldn’t fault the stay."
Australia
Elsie
The price is SAR 460
SAR 506 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Hamilton on Beaumont
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Where to stay in Carrington

Find the best Carrington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Caves Beach

You might appreciate the beaches and restaurants in Caves Beach, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Lake Macquarie and Catherine Hill Beach are just a few notable stops.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.

Newcastle City Centre

While visiting Newcastle City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall.

Toronto

Lake views, cafes, and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.

Swansea

Though Swansea might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lake Macquarie and Catherine Hill Beach.

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Find out more about Carrington

Top reasons to visit Carrington

  • Stunning Beaches: Carrington boasts beautiful beaches, ideal for relaxation and fun under the sun.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore urban parks and nature reserves for a variety of outdoor activities.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy exciting experiences at nearby water parks, perfect for all ages.
  • Vibrant City Life: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere with shopping, concerts, and cultural events.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the warmth of the locals, enhancing your memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Carrington

Discover a range of accommodation options in Carrington, Newcastle, tailored to meet the needs of every traveler. From charming inns to comfortable hotels, you'll find inviting guest rooms perfect for business trips, family vacations, or beach getaways. Experience the best of Carrington's hospitality, with top-notch services designed to make your stay memorable.

  • Rydges Newcastle: This 4.5-star hotel offers a sophisticated blend of luxury and inclusivity, making it an ideal choice for LGBTQIA travelers and business visitors alike. Located 1.3km from Carrington, Rydges Newcastle boasts modern, spacious rooms with stunning waterfront views. The hotel features a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi, catering to corporate needs. Guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant and bar, or take advantage of the fitness center. The welcoming atmosphere and commitment to inclusivity create a unique experience for all guests.
  • Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle: Situated 8.0km from Carrington, this 4.5-star hotel is perfect for families and business travelers seeking a nature-themed getaway. The hotel emphasizes child-friendly amenities such as a pool and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and the tranquil setting surrounded by greenery. With a focus on convenience, the hotel offers complimentary breakfast and a business center. The welcoming environment and family-oriented services make it a great option for those traveling with children.
  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG: Located 1.4km from Carrington, this 4.5-star hotel combines luxury and practicality, catering to both LGBTQIA guests and business travelers. The modern rooms are designed for comfort, equipped with essential amenities and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning and access to a business center for their work needs. The hotel's commitment to inclusivity and exceptional service ensures a pleasant stay, making it a top pick for those looking for a stylish yet functional accommodation option.

Where to stay near Carrington

Carrington, nestled in Newcastle, offers a charming blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant city life. Explore the scenic Carrington City Park, perfect for family outings, or venture to Thunder Valley for thrilling adventures. This friendly suburb is an ideal base for excursions, showcasing the natural beauty of the region while providing convenient access to nearby neighborhoods. Experience the warmth of the locals and make unforgettable memories in this welcoming destination.

  • Newcastle: Nestled along the stunning coast, Newcastle is a vibrant city that offers a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With its picturesque beaches, scenic views, and a lively arts scene, it attracts travelers year-round. Popular activities include attending theater performances and music concerts, making it a romantic getaway. Local landmarks such as the iconic beaches and serene lakes provide perfect spots for relaxation and exploration, ensuring every visitor leaves with memorable experiences.
  • Newcastle City Centre: Just 1.3km from Carrington, Newcastle City Centre is a bustling neighborhood known for its family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches and recreational activities. The city center features a variety of attractions, including theaters, golf courses, and vibrant parks, making it ideal for families. The nearby family beach offers a delightful place to unwind, ensuring that the entire family can enjoy their time together in this lively urban area.
  • Stockton: Located 1.6km from Carrington, Stockton is a charming suburb that captures the essence of outdoor living. With its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes, it's a paradise for nature lovers and beachgoers. Visitors can enjoy playgrounds, golf courses, and beautiful lakes nearby. Stockton's laid-back vibe and close-knit community make it a perfect spot for a relaxing day trip, where you can soak up the sun or take a stroll along the shore, embracing the natural beauty that surrounds you.

Things to do near Carrington

Carrington offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and city-themed activities, making it an ideal vacation spot. Enjoy shopping at local centers, catch a performance at the opera, or attend a lively music concert. For family fun, don't miss out on the nearby water park, which promises a day filled with excitement and entertainment for all ages. Explore Carrington to experience its vibrant atmosphere and various attractions.

Shopping

Experience shopping in Carrington with Westfield Kotara, a vibrant mall 6.4km away offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a broader selection, visit Stockland Green Hills Shopping Center, located 24.1km away, or explore the unique offerings at Lovedale Smokehouse Cafe, 26.4km away.

Recreation

Explore the Newcastle International Sports Centre for an energetic workout and various sporting events. Unwind at the Newcastle Ocean Baths, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim in a family-friendly outdoor pool. For a peaceful escape, visit the Newcastle International Hockey Centre to relax and rejuvenate.

Adventure

Wallalong House offers a picturesque setting for weddings and events, located 27.4km from Carrington. For a thrilling experience, visit Toboggan Hill Park, 38.6km away, where you can enjoy tobogganing with family and friends. Alternatively, Aerohunter, 35.4km from Carrington, provides exhilarating air sports adventures.

Nightlife

In Carrington, the Newcastle Civic Theater offers a romantic and cultural ambiance, perfect for a night of entertainment just 1.4km away. For adventure seekers, Salamander Super Strike, located 37.0km away, provides thrilling arcade experiences that promise excitement and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carrington

To save money during your visit to Carrington, plan your trip in May or from July to August, when prices are lower. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the most costly. Use Expedia to refine your hotel search by budget and location, and consider package deals that combine hotel bookings with flights and activities for additional savings. Look for member discounts and promotions on sites like Trip.com to maximize your budget. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Carrington are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Carrington is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Carrington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Carrington hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Carrington

Carrington offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and city-themed experiences for visitors. Popular attractions include beautiful beaches, urban parks, and nature reserves, catering to travelers seeking outdoor adventures, cultural encounters, and relaxation. Whether you're exploring the coastline or enjoying the local parks, Carrington is a perfect destination for a memorable vacation in Newcastle, New South Wales.

  • Newcastle Beach: Experience the laid-back beach vibes at Newcastle Beach, located just 1.6km from Carrington. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or taking a leisurely stroll along the sandy shores while soaking in the beautiful coastal scenery.
  • University of Newcastle: Explore the vibrant city vibes at the University of Newcastle, located 6.4km away. This modern institution boasts stunning architecture and a lively campus atmosphere, making it a great spot for a casual walk or a coffee break.
  • Newcastle Showground: Discover family-friendly outdoor fun at Newcastle Showground, situated 3.2km from Carrington. This fairground hosts various events and markets, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for families to enjoy together.

Best time to go to Carrington

The best time to visit Carrington is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carrington

If you're planning a visit to Carrington, Newcastle, New South Wales, the major airport to fly into is Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), located 14.5km away. Nearby hotel options include the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle and Crystalbrook Kingsley, both 14.5km from the airport, and the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, situated 16.1km away. These hotels offer convenient access to the airport, making your travel experience smooth and hassle-free. Transportation services are readily available to help you reach Carrington from your hotel, ensuring a comfortable start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is Carrington like?
Carrington is a neighborhood that travelers like for its seaside, festivals, and art.
What's a favorite place to stay in Carrington?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, The Young Street Hotel is the highest ranked property in Carrington. This guesthouse offers a restaurant and a bar.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Carrington area?
With 10 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Carrington to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Newcastle area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carrington, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Carrington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carrington?
To find more details about updating your trip to Carrington or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Newcastle neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Carrington include Maritime Centre, Newcastle Museum, and Newcastle Civic Theater. While you're out sightseeing in Newcastle, be sure to visit other sights like Newcastle Local Court or Newcastle City Hall.