Blue Wren Lodge Waratah

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Newcastle with free parking

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Shared kitchen
Standard Double Room
Front of property
Shared kitchen
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct

Explore the area

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2 Allowah St, Waratah West, NSW, 2298
  • Place, University of Newcastle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, John Hunter Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Newcastle International Sports Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Newcastle

At Blue Wren Lodge Waratah you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Allowah Street Reserve and University of Newcastle. Highlights at this guest house include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and express check-in. Plus you'll find laundry facilities and express check-out. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 3-property class Waratah West guest house include John Hunter Hospital and Lake Macquarie.

What's nearby

  • University of Newcastle - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • John Hunter Hospital - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Newcastle International Sports Centre - 5 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Newcastle Showground - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 11 min drive - 9.6 km

Getting around

  • Sandgate Station - 5 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cynthia's Gourmet Kitchen - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gloria Jean's Coffees - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bar on the Hill - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Blue Wren Lodge Waratah

Guesthouse in Newcastle with free parking
Blue Wren Lodge Waratah offers its guests a garden, laundry facilities, and express check-in. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Newcastle guest house is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Blue Wren Lodge Waratah offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and shared/communal kitchens. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 15 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 15 are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 15 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Blue Wren Waratah Waratah West
Blue Wren Lodge Waratah Guesthouse
Blue Wren Lodge Waratah Waratah West
Blue Wren Lodge Waratah Guesthouse Waratah West

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Blue Wren Lodge Waratah?

Blue Wren Lodge Waratah offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Wren Lodge Waratah?

As of 26 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Wren Lodge Waratah on 13 Oct 2025 start from AU$157.07, 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.

Is parking available at Blue Wren Lodge Waratah?

Yep, Blue Wren Lodge Waratah has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Blue Wren Lodge Waratah?

The closest beach to Blue Wren Lodge Waratah is Newcastle Beach (8.2 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Blue Wren Lodge Waratah?

No, Blue Wren Lodge Waratah does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Blue Wren Lodge Waratah?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Blue Wren Lodge Waratah?

No, pets are not allowed.