The Albion Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Newcastle Museum

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King Room
Shower, rainfall showerhead, towels, soap
Interior
Front of property
Property entrance

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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72 Hannell Street, Wickham, NSW, 2293
  • Place, NEX
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle Civic Theater
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Newcastle Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Queen Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

King Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Newcastle

Wickham stay.Your stay at this Wickham hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Newcastle Museum and Newcastle Civic Theater. Newcastle Beach and Nobbys Head Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • NEX - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Newcastle Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Newcastle City Hall - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Newcastle Beach - 4 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle Interchange Station - 6 min walk
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oceane Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Biggs - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Sher Wood Coffee Bar - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Albion Hotel

3-star hotel near Newcastle Museum
There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Newcastle hotel.

  • 1 floor
  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Pool or billiards table
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue
The Albion Hotel offers 12 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans. 20-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 20-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 20
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Sunday - Sunday (10:00 AM - 10 PM) and Monday - Saturday (10 AM - 2:00 AM)
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [Main Bar of Hotel]
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 17 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.3 percent

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

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Albion Hotel Wickham
Albion Wickham
The Albion Hotel Hotel
The Albion Hotel Wickham
The Albion Hotel Hotel Wickham

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Albion Hotel to the airport?

The Albion Hotel is 15.3 mi (22-min drive) away from the Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Albion Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Albion Hotel.

How close is The Albion Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 2.5 mi (6-min drive) from Nobbys Head Beach and 2.7 mi (10-min drive) from Newcastle Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Albion Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Albion Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Albion Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Albion Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Early check-in costs AUD 20 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at The Albion Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Albion Hotel have a pool?

The Albion Hotel does not have a pool.

Does The Albion Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Albion Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Albion Hotel to downtown Newcastle?

The Albion Hotel is 1.2 mi away from Newcastle.

The Albion Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 162 out of 563 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 563 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 563 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 563 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 563 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, everything great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was brilliant staff amazing great location
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable room, a bit of road noise however. Shared bathrooms are clean and shower is good. Great food in the bar downstairs.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely simple accomodation clean and quite
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay, good room for the price with A/c
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and bathroom, staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Paul

Look tbh i was happy qith the rooms as beds tv and air conditioning was grt!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean & the staff always go above & beyond. Nothing is too much trouble. I’ve stayed here numerous times & always comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Staff . Food amazing . Manager very helpful. .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our stay at the hotel was okay, but the shared toilet facility was a letdown. However, the location was perfect and it's a great value for budget travelers.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff. Good bar. Great location. Amenities basic but excellent value for money. Comfortable room and not a single issue in my 5 day stay. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good for a night stay

Great pub and nice staff. Room was very clean and bed was great. Food was nice as well
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is well located to restaurants and cafes, bedroom clean and recently redecorated, but bathroom in urgent need of a renovation. Otherwise ok for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

rafaelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
neat room with an adequate bathroom, pub downstairs is a vibe on a tuesday with musical bingo and steak night 👌
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Ralph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Yes the air con worked very well. The room was very clean thanks. Staff were very friendly, helpful,
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good and affordable would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jayden

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accomodation was beautiful, i look forward to staying there again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Room was basic just a bed and TV. Washroom was down at the end of the corridor.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MINA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Susie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was generally clean, Staff were excellent and friendly. Would have been great to have kettle and cups in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable, conveniently located hotel at a good price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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2/10 Terrible

John

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
A right dive
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Donna

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No view of beach no access to food or coffee ammenities no fridge no microwave and only one power point in the room worked sign outside of window flashing different colours all night long so lit up the room all night
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Rather a pleasant stay, short and Sharpe. Nice, friendly staff and really not bad for the price.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025