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Squid Ink Motel

690 Pacific HighwaySee map

kr 728per night

This is the cheapest price in 30 days, based on the rates on 20 Sep

Top reasons for booking
Great view
Most user reviews comment positively on the view from their room
Popular facilities
Free WiFi
Luggage storage
Free parking
4.2/5Great 493 reviews
Exploring the area
Newcastle Airport, 32.4km, About 37 mins from hotel by car
Belmont Golf Course, 1.3km, About 21 mins from hotel by foot
Blacksmiths Beach, 1.4km, About 23 mins from hotel by foot
21
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View
1 double bed or bigger

20.0 m²

Lake view

4
Triple Room, Multiple Beds
2 beds

20.0 m²

Courtyard view

37
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen
Bed type arranged at check-in

50.0 m²

Lake view

19
Room, 1 Queen Bed
1 double bed or bigger

20.0 m²

Courtyard view

4
Quadruple Room
Multiple beds

25.0 m²

Courtyard view

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Basic Triple Room
2 beds

40.0 m²

Courtyard view

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Reviews

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4.2/5.0

Great

493 reviews
Location
0.0
Services offered
4.4
Cleanliness
3.8
Atmosphere & facilities
3.9
All
4.5+
3.0+
elizabeth
Reviewed: 9 Jun 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Stayed with kids

lakeview nice
Gemmabel
Reviewed: 26 Apr 2026

4.0/5.0

Great

Stayed with kids

Good to stay.
Jane
Reviewed: 20 Apr 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Stayed with friends

Great location
Sandra
Reviewed: 6 Apr 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Stayed with kids

Lovely staff. Great views and prime location on the highway. Will stay again.
RORI
Reviewed: 4 Apr 2026

4.0/5.0

Great

Stayed with partner

Ac works Not a lot of parking if you go out for dinner and come back to full Carpark
Carl
Reviewed: 3 Mar 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic
Clean room. Comfortable bed. Highly recommended.
David
Reviewed: 14 Feb 2026

4.0/5.0

Great

Stayed with partner

Room was clean, Staff friendly. Tinta Restaurant had good food in elegant style with perfect lake views, seafood and excellent coffee. Location was perfect at water's edge, where many black swans congregated in the lake. Overall feeling was of peaceful serenity.
Jason
Reviewed: 8 Feb 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic
Excellent staff and great value for money! Basic room but Basic has been done fantastically. Fantastic staff in the Restaurant attached (Mia the standout in the restaurant, Great Bloody Marys).
South Gippsland Bread
Reviewed: 2 Feb 2026

4.0/5.0

Great

Stayed with partner

Great view. Friendly checkin upgraded thank you. Have stayed previously and will stay again
darren
Reviewed: 27 Jan 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic
Good

Overview

Squid Ink Motel

Rooms:28
Floors:2
Star rating:

With a stay at Squid Ink Motel in Newcastle (Belmont), you'll be steps from Lake Macquarie and 11 minutes by foot from Belmont Lagoon. This motel is 10 mi (16.1 km) from John Hunter Hospital and 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Newcastle Beach.

Description

With a stay at Squid Ink Motel in Newcastle (Belmont), you'll be steps from Lake Macquarie and 11 minutes by foot from Belmont Lagoon. This motel is 10 mi (16.1 km) from John Hunter Hospital and 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Newcastle Beach.

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Exploring the area

Transport

Newcastle Airport

Airports
32.4km

Attractions

Belmont Golf Course

1.3km

Blacksmiths Beach

1.4km
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Facilities & services

Popular facilities
Free WiFi
Luggage storage
Free parking
General
Free RV, truck, bus parking
Designated smoking area
No elevator
Housekeeping
Wedding services
Garden
Cleaning services
Laundry service
Reception services
Front desk (limited service hours)
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Property policies

Check-in/out Time

Earliest check-in time:After 14:00 - Before 22:00

Latest check-out time:Before 10:00

Check-in policy

The guest responsible for check-in must be aged 18 or above

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Check-in descriptions

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

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

Note: Check-in policies vary by property. Please check carefully before booking

Child Policy

Children at all ages are welcome to stay at this property

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

Breakage deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other fees

Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)

Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per day

Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per day

Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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