87 Cowper Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2287,
New South Wales
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Close to Blue Gum Hills Regional Park
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Clean sheets
Delicious meals
Large bedroom
Wonderful staff
"We appreciated the value for money; the surprising quietness of the room (once my husband put some lubricant on the squeaky door)."
Wendy from Australia
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"Winter but nice warm clean rooms clean bathrooms meal down stairs was great *️*️*️*️*️"
Rejeanne from Australia
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"Central to all facilties.Short all to all amendtie. Live band.on Sunday arvo.great admosphere."
Fatima from Australia
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Accommodation Options
The Colliery Inn offers boutique accommodation upstairs, featuring Queen rooms with shared bathrooms and shared kitchen access. The newly renovated Queen rooms include crisp linens, bedside tables, and a shared balcony. This hotel provides affordable rates along with comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to two people per room.
Dining Experience
The Bar and Bistro at The Colliery Inn is open seven days a week, catering to those looking for a delicious meal or a cool drink. Guests can dine in the Bistro or relax in the dog-friendly Beer Garden. With a fully licensed venue until 12 am on weekends, the Inn offers an extensive selection of wines, beers, and spirits.
Event Hosting
The Colliery Inn organizes business conferences, birthdays, and special events with tailored services designed for memorable gatherings. Catering options include sit-down luncheons and relaxed cocktail events, accommodating diverse needs. The venue is well-equipped for corporate business conferences and intimate gatherings.
Keg Hire Service
The Colliery Inn offers a keg hire option, bringing the pub atmosphere directly to home events. Available kegs include popular brands like Great Northern, Victoria Bitter, and Guinness, each priced with GST included. This service allows guests to enjoy their preferred beverages from the comfort of their own venue.
Location Benefits
Located at the corner of Cowper and Metcalfe Street, The Colliery Inn sits at a strategic point in Wallsend. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions. This prime location allows for convenient exploration while providing amenities in a comfortable setting.
Highlights
Location: first pub in Wallsend
Dining: Bar and Bistro open 7 days
Events: business conferences and special events
Keg Hire: portable pub experience available
“This Wallsend spot has an on-site bar and bistro, offering fuss-free stays with a dog-friendly beer garden; it's a solid choice for travelers needing proximity to the university and nearby attractions. Keg hire brings the pub experience home, though some past visitors mention cleanliness concerns worth considering. It might suit budget-conscious event planners seeking an affordable venue, provided they're prepared.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
9 m²
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Shared Balcony
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
room details
Standard Queen Twin Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
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Location
87 Cowper Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2287,
New South Wales
Map view
87 Cowper Street,
Newcastle,
Australia,
2287,
New South Wales
City landmarks
Mall
Jesmond Central
1.9
km
Park
Jesmond Park
2.7
km
Zoo
Blackbutt Nature Reserve
4.7
km
Landmark
Hunter Wetlands Centre Australia
3.9
km
Landmark
Lambton Park
4.0
km
Landmark
Richley Reserve
4.3
km
Park
Blackbutt Reserve Wildlife Exhibit
4.5
km
Landmark
Braye Park
4.6
km
Landmark
TreeTops Newcastle
4.9
km
Landmark
Novocastrian Park
4.9
km
Amusement Park
Blue Gum Hills Regional Park
4.9
km
Landmark
Newcastle International Sports Centre
5.6
km
Event hall
Newcastle Entertainment Centre
6.5
km
Landmark
Lost in the 50's Car Museum
6.3
km
Nearby
99 Cowper St
Wallsend Park
360 m
Restaurants
Tempest
230 m
177 Nelson St
Yum Cha House
390 m
69 Nelson St
Explore Newcastle
Explore Wallsend
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wallsend Park
5 minutes' walk
Wallsend Park features playgrounds, picnic areas, and sports facilities, ideal for family outings or casual strolls.
Jesmond Central
20 minutes' walk
Jesmond Central offers shopping, dining, and community events, making it a vibrant hub for visitors and locals alike.
Hunter Wetlands Centre Australia
7 minutes' drive
Hunter Wetlands Centre features habitats for wildlife, walking trails, and educational exhibits on environmental conservation.
Blackbutt Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Blackbutt Nature Reserve includes walking trails, picnic spots, and native wildlife exhibits, showcasing Australia's unique nature.
TreeTop Newcastle
13 minutes' drive
TreeTop Newcastle offers thrilling zip lines and treetop walks for adventurous guests. Reservations are recommended for busy seasons.
Yoga at NewSpace
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes at NewSpace cater to all levels. Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, enhancing your wellness during your stay.
Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Local markets showcase regional produce and crafts on weekends, providing a cultural experience ideal for families and food lovers.
Tempest
3 minutes' walk
Tempest serves contemporary Australian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include lamb shoulder and craft cocktails.
Yum Cha House
5 minutes' walk
Yum Cha House offers authentic Asian dining with a variety of dim sum and vegetarian options in a vibrant setting.
Newcastle Entertainment Centre
11 minutes' drive
The Newcastle Entertainment Centre hosts concerts and shows throughout the year, providing lively entertainment for everyone.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' drive
Casual local pubs offer live music and relaxed vibes, perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for a night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Newcastle16 min
·
10.2
km
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)45 min
·
29.7
km
Train
Kotara8 min
·
5.0
km
Adamstown9 min
·
5.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About The Colliery Inn, Wallsend
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Colliery Inn, Wallsend?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is The Colliery Inn, Wallsend from Newcastle Airport?
The hotel is located 27 km from Newcastle Airport.
Which notable attractions are near The Colliery Inn, Wallsend?
Nearby attractions include the University of Newcastle (5 km), Energy Australia Stadium (6 km), and Wests Convention Centre (6 km).
Are there any dining options at The Colliery Inn, Wallsend?
The hotel features an on-site bar and bistro that is open seven days a week.
What types of rooms are available at The Colliery Inn, Wallsend?
Rooms are equipped with new queen beds, free Wi-Fi, a television, and shared bathrooms.
Is parking available at The Colliery Inn, Wallsend?
The hotel does not provide parking; guests can find parking options in the surrounding area.
What are the closest restaurants to The Colliery Inn, Wallsend?
Nearby dining options include Tempest (0.5 km), Silvia's Takeaway (0.5 km), and Heng Loong Restaurant (0.5 km).