Best Western Blackbutt Inn

3.5 star property
Hotel in Newcastle with a casino and bars

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Front of property
Lobby
2 bars/lounges
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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80 Orchardtown Road, New Lambton, NSW, 2305
  • Place, Blackbutt Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Kotara
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, John Hunter Hospital
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, Accessible (Walk-in Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Mobility Accessible 2 Single Room with Walk in Shower

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Newcastle

Located in New Lambton within a 5-minute walk of Blackbutt Reserve, Best Western Blackbutt Inn is within a mile (2 km) of Westfield Kotara. This 28-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant, a casino, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Blackbutt Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Westfield Kotara - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Newcastle International Hockey Centre - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Glenrock State Conervation - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • John Hunter Hospital - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Kotara Station - 17 min walk
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Criniti's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Blackbutt Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chocolateria San Churro - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Musa Kotara - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Best Western Blackbutt Inn

Hotel in Newcastle with a casino and bars
Guests of Best Western Blackbutt Inn enjoy features like a casino, free WiFi in public areas, and coffee in a common area. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a meeting room, a banquet hall, and a gift shop.
LCD TVs come with digital channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and hair dryers.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: AUD 4 to 30 for adults and AUD 4 to 30 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Blackbutt Brasserie

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Casino
  • Evening entertainment
  • Playground
  • Slot machine
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 4.00 to 30.00 for adults, and AUD 4.00 to 30.00 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per night

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

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
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Best Western Blackbutt Inn?

This hotel is situated in New Lambton, just steps from Blackbutt Reserve. You'll also find Westfield Kotara and Newcastle International Sports Centre within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Blackbutt Inn?

As of Nov 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Blackbutt Inn on Nov 24, 2025 start from $112.93, excluding 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 on site at Best Western Blackbutt Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western Blackbutt Inn feature a casino at the property?

Yes, Best Western Blackbutt Inn has a casino and it includes a slot machine.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Blackbutt Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Best Western Blackbutt Inn good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 bars, a restaurant, and a casino.

Does Best Western Blackbutt Inn have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western Blackbutt Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Best Western Blackbutt Inn serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Blackbutt Brasserie.

Will Best Western Blackbutt Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Blackbutt Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Blackbutt Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Best Western Blackbutt Inn?

The closest major airport to Best Western Blackbutt Inn is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is 16.6 mi away (29 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Best Western Blackbutt Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Blackbutt Inn.