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Newcastle BackpackersvsThe Lucky Hotel
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, The Lucky Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Newcastle Backpackers. The Lucky Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 84 with recommendations from 1 reviewers such as Lonely Planet.
Newcastle Backpackers
Lonely Planet
42 & 44 Denison St, Newcastle, New South Wales 2303
From $19/night
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Pool
- Free Parking
"It’s not a patch on the YHA but it’s cheap and offers free surfing lessons (board and wetsuit hire $25 for two hours), free dinners on Monday and Wednesday and free pick-up from the train station." Full review
The Lucky Hotel
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
237 Hunter Street, Newcastle, New South Wales 2300, Australia
From $115/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Meeting Rooms
Top Choice
"A slick but sympathetic revamp has turned this grand old 1880s dame into an upbeat, modern place to stay above a great pub." Full review
Top choice
"It's an upbeat, modern place to stay above a great pub. The 28 light-filled rooms are smallish but tastefully decorated, with pleasing touches like luxe bedding and toiletries" Full review