Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel near Westfield Kotara

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Property amenity
Exterior
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Lobby
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Restaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
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Map
290 Pacific Hwy, Charlestown, NSW, 2290
  • Popular LocationWestfield Kotara3 min drive
  • Popular LocationBlackbutt Reserve5 min drive
  • Popular LocationJohn Hunter Hospital7 min drive
  • AirportNewcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)32 min drive

Room options

Standard Apartment, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

Honeymoon Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Newcastle

A luxury stay in Newcastle awaits you at Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel. You'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Westfield Kotara and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Blackbutt Reserve. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Babbingtons Bar and Grill, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. 1076 square feet (100 square metres) of event facilities include 4 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4.5-property class Charlestown hotel include John Hunter Hospital and Lake Macquarie.

What's nearby

  • Charlestown Square - 10 min walk
  • Westfield Kotara - 3 min drive
  • Blackbutt Reserve - 5 min drive
  • John Hunter Hospital - 7 min drive
  • Newcastle Beach - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Kotara Station - 4 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Roll'd - 13 min walk
  • Vistana Malaysia Restaurant - 12 min walk
  • Muffin Break - 14 min walk
  • The Mattara Hotel - 8 min walk
  • Grill'd - 13 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel

Luxury hotel near Westfield Kotara
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and 4 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 1076 square feet (100 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4.5-star Newcastle hotel is smoke free.

  • 95 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 1076 sq ft of conference space
  • 100 sq. m of conference space
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and microwaves can be requested.

Languages

Afrikaans, Chinese (Cantonese), English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee: AUD 8 to 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Babbingtons Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (1,076 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 per cent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35 per day.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 300.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately AUD 8 to 25 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 35 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 per cent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Parties and events (including weddings) are allowed on site.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

We should mention

  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Apollo International Hotel
Plus Apollo Hotel Charlestown
Best Western Plus Apollo International Charlestown
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel Charlestown
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel Hotel
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel Charlestown
Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel Hotel Charlestown

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel?

Yep, Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel?

As of 12 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel on 19 May 2024 start from AU$139.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel?

The closest beach to Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel is Newcastle Beach (8.6 km).

Does Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel have a pool?

Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.

What makes Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel a romantic place to stay?

Garden-view dining and romance packages, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel.

Is Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like kids' meals and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, continental brekkie is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel?

No, Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Best Western Plus Apollo International Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 616 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1005 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Met expectations, staff very friendly and everything was great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

ken

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was very convenient for our needs clean big rooms lots of accessible power points nice outlook from our room 317
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed was great. Restaurant has fantastic meals. Fridge was smelly & needed cleaning
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very facilitating and helpfull
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the only thing I didnt like was the cockroach on the floor in the middle of the night.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Sascha

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024