In the heart of Newcastle, Crystalbrook Kingsley offers a luxurious retreat with modern comforts. Savor breakfast at Roundhouse or unwind in the garden and enjoy free WiFi. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
At Crystalbrook Kingsley, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Newcastle Beach and John Hunter Hospital. The rooftop bar is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can check out Roundhouse, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include free bike rentals, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and overall property condition.
Languages
Chinese (Cantonese), Chinese (Mandarin), Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Russian, Turkish
At a glance
Hotel size
130 rooms
Arranged over 9 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Secured covered onsite valet parking (AUD 50 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Offsite parking within 3281 ft (AUD 15 per day)
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
Water dispenser
What to do
Beach nearby
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Working away
2 meeting rooms
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Free bicycle rentals
Bike storage
Facilities
Built in 2021
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Terrace
Bicycle parking
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local artist showcase
Local culture & ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic soda bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Water dispenser
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
55-inch Smart TV
Digital TV channels
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Tempur-Pedic mattress
Freshen up
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Electrical adapters/chargers
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Mobile key entry
Guidebooks/recommendations
Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Dining
Roundhouse - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Romberg's - Onsite rooftop bar. Open daily.
Ms Mary - This café serves breakfast and lunch. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in EarthCheck, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 42 for adults and AUD 19 for children
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 70.0 per day
Parking
Covered valet parking costs AUD 50 per day with in/out privileges
Parking is available nearby and costs AUD 15 per day (3281 ft away)
Parking height restrictions apply
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Crystalbrook Kingsley Hotel
Crystalbrook Kingsley Newcastle
Crystalbrook Kingsley Hotel Newcastle
Frequently asked questions
Does Crystalbrook Kingsley offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Crystalbrook Kingsley does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Crystalbrook Kingsley?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Crystalbrook Kingsley?
Yes. Valet parking costs AUD 50 per day. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crystalbrook Kingsley?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Crystalbrook Kingsley and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours and segway rentals. Crystalbrook Kingsley also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Crystalbrook Kingsley?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Roundhouse.
What's the area around Crystalbrook Kingsley like?
Crystalbrook Kingsley is in Newcastle City Centre, a short 3-minute walk from Civic Station and 18 minutes' walk from Newcastle Beach. Travelers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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Crystalbrook Kingsley Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
9.0/10
Amenities
9.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
Breakfast was excellent and top-notch, with delicious options and great service. (4 reviews)
The property's restaurant and rooftop bar offer a top-notch dining experience with great food and stunning views. (4 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 30, 2025
Great place
Great Hotel very convenient location rooftop bar wasn’t open on a Sunday bizarre & a big disappointment.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 18, 2025
Short stay
No drop off or drive in arrival area. Weird parking and arrival made an uncomfortable start to the stay.
Otherwise pleasant stay
David
David, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Apr 19, 2025
Underwhelming and considering price point
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 19, 2025
Stylish
Always enjoy this hotel
Great stylish rooms
Good value and good location close to best restaurants
Wendy
Wendy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2025
Great staff, great hotel.
Alana
Alana, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2025
Great location
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2025
Beautiful room, very impressed with the property, fantastic breakfast with gorgeous views, will definitely stay again
Alina
Alina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 14, 2025
Great location and very high end rooms. Exquisite restaurant and view.
Anne-Maree
Anne-Maree, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 9, 2025
The Kingsley was a very quiet place to stay and was in walking distance to Newcastle's nightlife.
sharon
sharon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 30, 2024
Simply the best Hotel in Newcastle.
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 17, 2024
Nice convenient location with a fantastic bar
Lubco
Lubco, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 25, 2024
Great boutique hotel in the centre of town
Stephen
Stephen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 25, 2024
Interesting place with character. A bit of luxury but not over the top.
Adrian
Adrian, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 13, 2025
A very pleasant experience
Greg
Greg, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 1, 2024
Absolutely great location, the staff are more then helpful and polite. Very beautiful place to stay
VICTORIA
VICTORIA, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 4, 2025
Convenient comfortable
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 16, 2024
Nice clean rooms. Close to everything I needed within walking distance
Phillip
Phillip, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 30, 2024
Room was very nice. However parking was difficult.
Isabelle
Isabelle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 8, 2024
Absolutely beautiful, centrally located
Bronwyn
Bronwyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 29, 2024
Second visit and still a wonderful place to stay, very comfortable very clean and super easy to find.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 16, 2024
I loved the view staff were friendly. Nothing was a problem at all will definately come back and stay
Mick
Mick, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jan 19, 2025
For the price of this room (Park view King room) the bed was not to standard.
Erika
Erika, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 12, 2025
Very good
Jeremy
Jeremy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 17, 2024
Great staff and accomodation. Parking is a bit of a problem and needs to be better managed by the hotel.
Leonardo
Leonardo, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2025
We had a great stay.The room is clean, comfortable & sustainable. It’s right in city centre & close to everything. Only thing is parking is not so convenient. However they’ve got valet service that could fix it up