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Best Western Blackbutt Inn

3.5 star property

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
2 bars/lounges
Children’s play area – indoor
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Lobby

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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80 Orchardtown Road, New Lambton, NSW, 2305
  • Place, Blackbutt Reserve
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Westfield Kotara
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle International Hockey Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Mobility Accessible 2 Single Room with Walk in Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Best Western Blackbutt Inn

This smoke-free hotel features a casino, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a meeting room.
Best Western Blackbutt Inn offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Best Western Blackbutt Inn, you're just a quick walk from Blackbutt Reserve. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus 2 bars.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Drinking and dining options include a coffee shop, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a meeting room
  • Onsite recreation includes a playground
  • Just a 5-minute drive from John Hunter Hospital and 9 minutes from Lake Macquarie
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. A casino, gift shops/newsstands, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at Best Western Blackbutt Inn. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Newcastle hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7 AM to 11 AM.
Blackbutt Brasserie - This bistro serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 11 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 cot
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • 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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
The front desk at this property is open daily from 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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Best Western Blackbutt Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 262 out of 540 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 540 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 540 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 540 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 540 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vicky

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great service, staff were wonderful, the rooms were super clean and comfortable. The food was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Brett

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room we booked had an issue that couldn't be resolved in a short time frame and over a long weekend period. Instead, the staff upgraded our stay by providing complementary breakfast, which was also good. The staff were friendly and the rooms were clean, tidy and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Majid

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very helpful and welcoming. Clean and tidy rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Gilda

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
N/a
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sera

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff members were extremely helpful and friendly. Rooms were clean and it was easy to get around very nice quiet location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Sonja, Woonona

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed 2 nights for business and it was very pleasant. I only wished I was able to open a window in my room, but otherwise everything was fine. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Alana

The rooms are clean and tidy & the hospitality from the staff is excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, the adjacent pub does good food and the cafe next door does good coffee. The staff were friendly & helpful, especially on a weekend where Newcastle accommodation was sold out!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Courtesy.cleanliness and good meals.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

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

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was neat and tidy, staff were friendly and had a great pub downstairs with nice food and very kid friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

graham

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and conveniently located to shopping, hospital & major sporting grounds. Car parking is off the street which is another big tick.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Ross

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

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed overnight for a concert nearby. The staff were wonderful in welcoming us & assisting with arranging a shuttle bus to and from the venue. Food was very good & the accommodation very comfortable & clean. Will definitely stay there again. Such a good experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenys

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful friendly staff, amenities were great loved the bar and restaurant would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were awesome and accommodation very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent establishment, great food, great staff, will stay many more times. Peter
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful & pleasant. Excellent bakery cafe nearby. Close to Blackbutt Reserve & appointments. Clean. (Challenging to get multiple bags to room.) Would enjoy staying again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Damir

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

10/10 Excellent

Mardi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable clean room which was a good size. Kind and caring staff and management. Excellent place to stay in the John Hunter Hospital area.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was great, apart from either, not working or no exhaust fan in bathroom/toilet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025