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The Lucky Hotel

4.0 star property

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Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Bar (on property)
Interior entrance
Terrace Suite

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr

Explore the area

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237 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW, 2300
  • Place, Newcastle Civic Theater
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle City Hall
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

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Terrace Suite

Terrace Suite

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room

Superior Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(43 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Terrace/patio

Standard Suite, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite with Sofa

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

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Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Suite with Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 3

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Iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Terrace Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Superior King Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Newcastle

The Lucky Hotel puts you in the heart of Newcastle, within just a 10-minute stroll of Newcastle Civic Park and Newcastle Civic Theater. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Newcastle City Centre hotel include Newcastle Beach and John Hunter Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Newcastle Local Court - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Newcastle City Hall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • NEX - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Civic Station - 6 min walk
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Susuru Ramen & Gyoza - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Light Years - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Clarendon Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jana Restaurant & Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Menya Makoto - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Lucky Hotel

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Lucky Hotel also features a terrace, a garden, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Deli
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
The Lucky Hotel offers 30 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Cots/infant beds (surcharge) are also available.

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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)

More

  • 2 floors

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 15
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
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.4 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property is located in an entertainment zone. Guests can expect to hear loud music on weekends until 11:30 PM.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 25.0 per stay.

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 25.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.4 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Lucky Hotel?

The Lucky Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lucky Hotel?

As of 1 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lucky Hotel on 6 Apr 2026 start from AU$165, 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 The Lucky Hotel?

Yep, The Lucky Hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Newcastle Beach.

Is The Lucky Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Lucky Hotel is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Lucky Hotel?

No, The Lucky Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Lucky Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Lucky Hotel?

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

Are pets allowed at The Lucky Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Lucky Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 609 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 300 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1002 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Anup

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very tidy and nothing to complaint, great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Travelled with partner
All of the above
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

May-Britt V. R.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice and clean, central and easy access. Provided parking not far away.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ralph

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

jessica

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Very modern. Good facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying at The Lucky!. The staff are excellent, always happy to assist and always cheerful. The rooms are great, especially for pub accommodation, and there is a nice lively restaurant in the central atrium. Location is perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely newly furnished room. Easy to access with a PIN. Complimentary water bottles, coffee and tea was a nice touch.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Great bar and food, room a little tired.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Brendan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was nice but small. No coffee table or chairs.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sacha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We love staying at The Lucky, our room was fabulous. Always clean, friendly staff and a great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Rhonda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edgar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All clean and nice food
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Shaun

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Travelled with Family - Booked queen room with sofa bed - as pictures of room on website at time of booking appears larger. Room quite small for family of 4 honestly. Although hotel very clean, comfortable, colourful, great location and staff really lovely.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pub accomodation - all you could want for an overnight stay; comfy bed, good bathroom and great dining in a quirky, colourful culture rich building. A very happy place.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerrold

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are wonderful. The room was clean and very fine. The hotel is in a heritage building and has old school charm while being very modern and clean on the inside. It's perfect for a few days.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff great location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025