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The Executive Inn

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Newcastle

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Superior King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk
Superior Suite | View from room
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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10 Rugby Road, New Lambton, NSW, 2305
  • Place, Blackbutt Reserve
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle International Hockey Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle International Sports Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Family Room | Living area | 55-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

Deluxe Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Suite | Living area | 55-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

Executive Suite

  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(41 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Queen Accessible | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Queen Accessible

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double Queen Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Queen

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior King | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Suite

  • 377 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Queen | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Double Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Double Queen Room With Balcony

  • Sleeps 3

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 5

Superior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Family Room

  • Sleeps 4

Superior Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Queen Room-Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Newcastle

Located in New Lambton, The Executive Inn is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Blackbutt Reserve and Newcastle International Hockey Centre. This 135-room, 4.5-star hotel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking. Located centrally in Newcastle, it's connected to the convention center and also close to Newcastle International Sports Centre and Go Karts Go.

What's nearby

  • Blackbutt Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Newcastle International Hockey Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Newcastle International Sports Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • John Hunter Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Newcastle Showground - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Kotara Station - 5 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cynthia's Gourmet Kitchen - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Duke of Wellington - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wests Leagues Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Gates Hotel - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Executive Inn

Luxury hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Newcastle
At The Executive Inn, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include laundry facilities, a vending machine, and an ATM.
55-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. IPod docks, coffee makers, and laptop-compatible safes are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a health club.

Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

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
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 29 to 29 for adults and AUD 12 to 19 for children
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Health club
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1990
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 29 to 29 for adults, and AUD 12.00 to 19 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

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 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and 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. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Executive Inn Hotel Newcastle
Executive Inn New Lambton
Executive New Lambton
The Executive Inn Hotel
The Executive Inn New Lambton
The Executive Inn Hotel New Lambton

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at The Executive Inn?

The Executive Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see close to The Executive Inn?

This hotel is situated in New Lambton within a short 19-minute walk of Newcastle International Sports Centre and also 12 minutes on foot from Blackbutt Reserve. You'll also find Newcastle Beach and Westfield Kotara within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at The Executive Inn?

Yes, self parking and long-term parking are offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking, free RV/bus/truck parking, and electric car charging are also available.

Does The Executive Inn feature a casino at the property?

No, The Executive Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Executive Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is The Executive Inn good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at The Executive Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel feature private indoor spa tubs.

Does The Executive Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Executive Inn has 2 cafes, and serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will The Executive Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Executive Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does The Executive Inn have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from The Executive Inn?

The closest major airport to The Executive Inn is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is 15.9 mi away (28 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at The Executive Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a furnished balcony or a furnished patio where guests can enjoy garden or pool views.

The Executive Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 533 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 297 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Allan

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

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Lovely hotel, i have been there before so thats why i returned for a second visit , highly recommend this hotel , comfortable, lovely staff and connected to the West club. Will be returning
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kobe

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, wonderful staff & delicious food
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great & friendly service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at this property previously and will definitely do so again as we visit Newcastle regularly and are very happy with the helpful and friendly staff, parking availability and very reasonably priced dining facilities at Wests. Thank you for a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I only stay at the Executive when in Newcastle. Centrally located, club next door and luxury throughout.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

michael

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Luz

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and bed was very comfortable. Unfortunately couldnt use the restaurant and bars as my husband left his DL at home. Make sure all adults in your booking have a photo ID on them.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amr

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gary, Port Macquarie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are vary helpful,taxi service good with quick service using their connection button at reception, breakfast is convenient and has everything you want, and very helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean large rooms
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teesah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We got the
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Jasmine

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Max, Tolland

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for what we want to do . The meal options are great and generally quite good , A great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jianming

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

JOHN

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

6/10 Okay

Linda

Traveled with family
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room 222 was tired and needs a refurb. Chipped/warn paintwork. Paint on carpet. Fluro bedside lights! $750 for 2 nights wanted more than that.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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