The Executive Inn, Newcastle

Hotels
8.4 (4418 reviews)
10 Rugby Road, New Lambton , Newcastle , AU

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great pools
Convenient location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Poor room service

Categories

Cleanliness
7.73
Several reviews indicated poor room cleanliness and moldy bathrooms.
Service
8.2
Mixed reviews on service; some staff were reported as impolite.
Location
9.24
Great location close to shops and the beach.
Room Quality
7.19
Some rooms reported as small and not well maintained.
Amenities
9.22
Pools and recreational facilities received positive mentions.
Value for Money
8.68
Pricing perceived as slightly high for room quality.
Food and Beverage
8.23
Mixed reviews on breakfast with limited options.
Overall Experience
8.7
Overall, guests enjoyed their stay with notable positives.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 06:46

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
Experience comfort and convenience at The Executive Inn, Newcastle. Our air-conditioned rooms and suites feature modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, minibars, and free WiFi. Some rooms even offer balconies for a stunning view.

Dining and Entertainment
Indulge in a culinary adventure with 12 dining options on-site. Attached to Wests Leagues Club, guests can enjoy a variety of bars and entertainment choices. Additionally, take advantage of our 24-hour reception and room service for a seamless stay.

Fitness and Leisure
Stay active during your stay by visiting Balance Health Club just a short walk away. Access their fitness facilities for free and make the most of our outdoor pool. With Hunter Stadium and Nobby’s Beach nearby, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy.

Ready to elevate your stay at The Executive Inn, Newcastle? Book now for an unforgettable experience.

Important information:

Please note that if you choose to pay direct to the hotel the total price of the reservation will be charged 48 hours prior to arrival.

Please note that The Executive Inn is attached to a licensed club. You must show a valid photo ID upon check-in. All adults (over 18 years) must show a valid photo ID upon check-in. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian with a valid photo ID or proof of guardianship.

Please note that The Executive Inn requires an AUD 100 credit card pre-authorization upon check in to cover any incidental charges.

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.

Please note that there is a 2.5% charge when you pay with an American Express or Diners Club credit card.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: NTL

Location

Property Accessibility

Total Disability Score: 35.71
Public Area
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Leveled: No
  • Pet Friendly: No
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: No
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: No
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: No
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: No
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
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Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 4418 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.73
Service: 8.2
Location: 9.24
Room Quality: 7.19
Amenities: 9.22
Value for Money: 8.68
Food and Beverage: 8.23
Overall Experience: 8.7
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Lucas • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-10-17 • via Nuitee
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Cassie • couple • au
8
2026-10-17 • via Nuitee
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Binu • family_with_children • au
7
2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Marnie • couple • au
9
2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Jackson • couple • au
8
Pros:

Easy access to food and bars close to Newcastle cbd

2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Hughes • family_with_children • au
10
2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
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Adrianne • couple • au
10
Pros:

Very family friendly, pools were great. Good have the club so close for restaurants

2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Kristin • family_with_children • au
8
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Springford • family_with_children • au
9
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Gary • extended_group • au
10
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Colleen Allen • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Tariq • family_with_children • au
10
It’s the best hotel in Newcastle but the problem was when we tried to extend it shown no availability on booking where a
Pros:

Clean

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Anne • couple • au
9
Very convenient and comfortable. Nice and easy breakfast available in breakfast room.
Pros:

convenience of club next door, pool environment

Cons:

car park lift was being renovated and it was a long walk around corridor

2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Robert • family_with_children • au
8
2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Suzie • solo_traveller • au
5
Pros:

I found the location was very central and convenient, parking undercover and friendly staff.The pool and pool area looked lovely.not sure what upgraded rooms are like but i would not stay there again in the base rate rooms

Cons:

I found the room was somewhat disappointing and aged, i would say 3.5 stars not sure what upgraded rooms are like but i would not stay there again in the base rate rooms

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Tiara • solo_traveller • au
6
Pros:

Beds are comfortable, access to the leagues club is good.

Cons:

Mold in bathrooms. Lack of places to get bottled water after hours.

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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SARAH • family_with_children • au
9
2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Joseph • couple • au
10
Convenient stop for our onward journey. Would recommend
Pros:

Easy to get to from railway station

Cons:

Nothing

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Glenn • couple • au
7
Staff not over friendly or helpful after staying every week or so
Pros:

Location to the club and parking on site

Cons:

Too far to walk to our room
If we asked for a room with not so much walking it cost a lot more

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Lyn • solo_traveller • au
10
Great location, food is tasty, my room was not up to usual standard.
Pros:

Breakfast was fine.

Cons:

Room was a little dated. The sofa in my room needed to be replaced. I have stayed at The Executive Inn many times over the years and always satisfied until last night, disappointing.

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee