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1. Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows
4.5 star property
Caves Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (513 reviews)
"Loved our 1 night getaway at Caves. Great views, enjoyed sitting on the front deck. Definitely worth staying more than 1 night."
Australia
Emma
The price is S$261
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows

2. Swansea Hotel

Swansea Hotel
3.0 star property
Swansea, 1.9 km from Caves Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (207 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent staff"
Australia
Kevin
The price is S$77
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Swansea Hotel

3. Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
Belmont, 8.5 km from Caves Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (197 reviews)
"Check in was a breeze with the friendly staff. The room was clean and tidy the bed nice and comfy"
Australia
Leonie
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

4. Squid Ink Motel

Squid Ink Motel
2.5 star property
Belmont, 6.9 km from Caves Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (494 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Jane
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Squid Ink Motel

5. Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

Lake Macquarie Motor Inn
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Caves Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Very quite even though next to the main road, nice separate drive in off the main road, easy to find and well signaged , great shower."
Australia
Phillip
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Lake Macquarie Motor Inn

6. Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
6.7 km from Caves Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (337 reviews)
"Room was perfect, staff are great, location is central to where ever you want to head to on the coast. "
Australia
Mark
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Lakeview Motor Inn

7. Lake Munmorah Motel

Lake Munmorah Motel
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Caves Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"A good cheap overnight stay. Old but well maintained and clean accommodation"
Australia
Carolyn
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Lake Munmorah Motel

8. The Brighton Apartments

The Brighton Apartments
3.0 star property
Toronto, 11.1 km from Caves Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (454 reviews)
"Great location and big spacious rooms. The beds were very comfortable. We would stay here again."
Australia
Megan
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Brighton Apartments

9. Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
Warners Bay, 15.7 km from Caves Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"My room was always clean and well maintained. The staff was friendly and welcoming."
Australia
Michelle
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Warners At The Bay

10. Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
11 km from Caves Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239 reviews)
"Great stay. Garden villa was clean, spacious and modern. Will be back!"
Australia
Rachael
The price is S$103
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie

11. Gateshead Tavern Motel

Gateshead Tavern Motel
3.0 star property
13.9 km from Caves Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (624 reviews)
"Good parking very clean room"
Australia
Deborah
The price is S$97
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Gateshead Tavern Motel

12. The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 13.6 km from Caves Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (632 reviews)
"Convenient location, great parking, seamless arrival and departure process."
Australia
Nicole
The price is S$138
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Esplanade Motel

13. Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown, 17.4 km from Caves Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, bed and room were both comfortable. Nothing to complain about."
Australia
Gregory
The price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

14. Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
18.5 km from Caves Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (363 reviews)
"Breakfast was great"
Australia
Meredith
The price is S$173
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Macquarie 4 Star

15. Pippi's At The Point

Pippi's At The Point
3.5 star property
15.9 km from Caves Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (609 reviews)
"We try and stay at Pippi's everything we travel to Newcastle. It's ideally situated and the food is delicious."
Australia
Kylie
The price is S$116
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Pippi's At The Point

16. Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

Surf Beach Motel Newcastle
2.0 star property
Charlestown, 17.3 km from Caves Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"A really amazing stay, the checkin and checkout process was so easy, rooms were super clean and well equipped and parking felt secure. Great location too !!"
Australia
Monique
The price is S$85
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Surf Beach Motel Newcastle

17. Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

Hibiscus Lakeside Motel
3.0 star property
16.6 km from Caves Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (356 reviews)
"Been here before and will certainly be back in the future great place to stay and in a great location "
Australia
Barry
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hibiscus Lakeside Motel

18. Cardiff Motor Inn

Cardiff Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cardiff, 18.2 km from Caves Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Meredith
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Cardiff Motor Inn

19. The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
20.2 km from Caves Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (387 reviews)
"Review Had a great stay at the Beachcomber Hotel! Fantastic location, friendly service and a really relaxed atmosphere. It’s a great spot to stay if you want to be close to the beach, shops and everything you need. Would definitely come back again! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Australia
Jacki
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Beachcomber Hotel & Resort

20. Tantarra Guest House

Tantarra Guest House
3.0 star property
Warners Bay, 14.5 km from Caves Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Highly recommend, very comfortable stay. Will definitely stay again. "
Australia
Natalie
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Tantarra Guest House
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Where to stay in Caves Beach

Find the best Caves Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Merewether

Unique features of Merewether include the beaches and bars. Make a stop by Merewether Beach or Merewether Ocean Baths while you're exploring the area.

Toronto

Lake views, cafes and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Toronto. Make a stop by Lake Macquarie while you're exploring.

Newcastle City Centre

If you're spending some time in Newcastle City Centre, Newcastle Civic Theater and Newcastle City Hall are top sights worth seeing.

Swansea

While there might not be top attractions in Swansea, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Macquarie and Belmont Golf Course.

Charlestown

Shopping, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Charlestown. Check out Charlestown Square or Twin Creeks Reserve while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Caves Beach

Top reasons to visit Caves Beach

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Caves Beach boasts breathtaking views, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Unique Sea Caves: The intriguing sea caves provide a distinctive feature and an exciting adventure for visitors.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, from beachside lounging to diving and golfing at nearby clubs.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Caves Beach caters to both families and couples, ensuring a welcoming environment for all.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of delightful lodgings, from resorts to hotels, ensure a comfortable stay amidst natural beauty.

Find great hotels near Caves Beach

Discover the charming accommodations at Caves Beach, where a variety of options await to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly resorts to cosy hotels, you can find the perfect spot for a romantic getaway or a business trip. Notable establishments such as Caves Beach Resort and Caves Beach Hotel offer excellent amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.

  • Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle: This 4.5-star hotel exudes a romantic charm, making it an ideal choice for couples and families seeking a memorable getaway. Located 17.7km from Caves Beach, it features a range of amenities tailored for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests can indulge in romance packages and enjoy garden views from the on-site restaurant. The hotel is family-friendly, offering complimentary cribs and a pool area equipped with safety features. With limited-hour room service available, you can savour intimate dining experiences in the comfort of your room. The outdoor pool and poolside umbrellas enhance your leisure time, making it a delightful retreat for all.
  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG: Positioned 22.5km from Caves Beach, this eco-certified 4.5-star hotel caters to business travellers and those who appreciate luxury with a conscience. The property offers modern amenities designed for efficiency, including high-speed internet access and a complimentary breakfast that highlights sustainable practices. With a focus on comfort and convenience, guests benefit from a range of services that make their stay productive while being environmentally friendly. Whether you’re here for business or leisure, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle provides an upscale experience without compromising on eco-friendly values.
  • Mercure Newcastle: Situated 22.5km from Caves Beach, the 4-star Mercure Newcastle is another excellent eco-certified option for environmentally conscious visitors. Known for its modern design and commitment to sustainability, the hotel provides comfortable accommodations along with various amenities that reflect its green ethos. Guests can enjoy a relaxing atmosphere, making it suitable for those seeking an eco-friendly vacation without sacrificing comfort or style. With easy access to local attractions, this hotel seamlessly combines a responsible approach to travel with a pleasant stay.

Where to stay near Caves Beach

Discover the enchanting charm of Caves Beach, where stunning coastal scenery meets adventure. Explore the unique sea caves that give the beach its name, or relax on the pristine sands of the private shoreline. With a family-friendly atmosphere and romantic vibes, this destination is perfect for both couples and families alike. Nearby towns offer friendly locals and budget-friendly excursions, ensuring a memorable experience filled with natural beauty and relaxation.

  • Newcastle: As the vibrant city where Caves Beach is located, Newcastle boasts a rich blend of outdoor activities and scenic views. The city is a popular choice for those seeking a romantic getaway, with its stunning beaches and picturesque lakes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, such as theatres and playgrounds, which cater to all ages. The atmosphere is lively year-round, with peak travel times in October and during the summer months of December to January. Newcastle's charming town neighbourhoods and local landmarks make it an ideal base for exploring the region.
  • Swansea Heads: Situated just 1.6km from Caves Beach, Swansea Heads is a delightful suburb known for its beautiful coastal scenery. This area is particularly appealing to outdoor enthusiasts, offering ample opportunities for hiking and beach activities. The local shopping mall centre provides a convenient spot for visitors, while the family-friendly beaches ensure a perfect day out for all ages. With peak visitor numbers in March, September, and November, Swansea Heads is a fantastic place to experience the natural beauty of the region without the crowds.
  • Cams Wharf: Located 3.2km from Caves Beach, Cams Wharf is a serene suburb that attracts visitors year-round. Known for its stunning sunsets and tranquil boating experiences, this area is perfect for those seeking a romantic escape in nature. The nearby hiking trails offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, while the local lake and beaches provide opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Peak travel periods are typically in January, April, and July, making it a lovely spot to unwind and explore the great outdoors.

Things to do near Caves Beach

Shopping

While in Caves Beach, visit the nearby Swansea Shopping Centre for a range of shops, including local boutiques and gift stores. For a more vibrant experience, explore the historic Newcastle Markets, offering unique crafts, fresh produce, and artisan goods every weekend.

Recreation

At Caves Beach, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local wellness spas, surrounded by serene coastal views. Participate in yoga sessions on the beach to connect with nature, or explore guided meditation retreats that focus on mindfulness and relaxation, enhancing your overall well-being amidst the tranquil environment.

Adventure

At TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast, located 30.6km from Caves Beach, you can soar through the treetops on thrilling ziplines and navigate challenging ropes courses. This venue offers an exhilarating outdoor experience amidst the lush surroundings, perfect for adventure seekers looking to embrace nature.

Nightlife

Caves Beach offers a relaxed nightlife scene with the charming Caves Beach Hotel, where you can enjoy live music and local craft beers. For a more intimate setting, the nearby Swansea RSL provides a warm atmosphere with a variety of dining options and entertainment events.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Caves Beach

Caves Beach is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway. Key attractions include the stunning Caves Beach itself, nearby Newcastle Beach, and the intriguing sea caves. Visitors can enjoy the serene landscapes of local reserves and lakes, providing a delightful blend of beach and outdoor experiences that cater to all travel preferences.

  • Blackbutt Reserve: Located 19.3km from Caves Beach, Blackbutt Reserve offers a tranquil escape with its lush bushland and friendly atmosphere. Visitors can encounter native wildlife and explore walking trails, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
  • Lake Macquarie: Just 6.4km from Caves Beach, Lake Macquarie boasts stunning scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you fancy a romantic stroll along the waterside or engaging in water sports, the lake’s serene environment provides a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
  • Blacksmiths Beach: Situated 9.7km from Caves Beach, Blacksmiths Beach invites you to unwind on its sandy shores. With its relaxed beach vibes, it’s a wonderful place to soak up the sun or enjoy a leisurely swim in the refreshing waters.

Best time to go to Caves Beach

The best time to visit Caves Beach is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Caves Beach

Travelling to Caves Beach is convenient with several major airports nearby. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 103.0km away, with luxurious hotels such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfer services. Newcastle Airport (NTL) is a closer option at 38.6km away, with good accommodation like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, situated 9 and 16.1km from the airport respectively. Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) is further afield at 122.3km, with hotels such as Mercure Sydney Liverpool and Novotel Sydney West HQ, both about 16.1km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Caves Beach?
Caves Beach is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants.
Where is the best place to stay in Caves Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Caves Coastal Bar & Bungalows is one of the top choices for your stay in Caves Beach. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Caves Beach?
Expedia has 54 hotels and other accommodation options in Caves Beach to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Newcastle area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Caves Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Caves Beach.
What are the top things to see and do in Caves Beach?
A few places to visit in the area around Caves Beach include Byrnes Reserve, Wallarah National Park and Pinney Beach. When you're sightseeing in Newcastle, Coastal Walk Trailhead and Moon Island Nature Reserve are also worth a stop.

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