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The Gateway Inn

4.5 star property

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Coffee shop
Interior entrance
Coffee shop
Property entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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32 Industrial Drive, Mayfield, NSW, 2304
  • Place, Newcastle Showground
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Newcastle
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Newcastle International Sports Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe King with Spa

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

One Bedroom Apartment

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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42-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Two-bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 75 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe King Accessible

Deluxe King Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe King

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Spa Suite

Superior Spa Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior King Balcony

Superior King Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior King

Superior King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe King Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe King With Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior King Room With Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Suite with SPA Bath

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Queen Room - Disability Access

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Newcastle

With a stay at The Gateway Inn in Newcastle (Mayfield), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of John Hunter Hospital and Allowah Street Reserve. .This luxury hotel is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Newcastle Beach and 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Lake Macquarie.

What's nearby

  • Newcastle Showground - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
  • University of Newcastle - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Newcastle supa putt golf - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Newcastle International Sports Centre - 7 min drive - 4.6 km
  • NEX - 8 min drive - 5.4 km

Getting around

  • Waratah Station - 3 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mayfield West Bowling Club - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Food Court Wests Mayfield - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Antojitos Mayfield - ‬17 min walk

About this property

The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn offers 93 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a health club.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 93 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a health club, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7 AM and 10 AM.
The Gateway Inn has 4 restaurants on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7 AM to 10 AM on weekends; AUD 8 to 40 for adults and AUD 8 to 15 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 15 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10 per day

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 8 to 40 for adults, and AUD 8 to 15 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Gateway Inn Newcastle
Gateway Newcastle
Newcastle Gateway
Gateway Inn Mayfield
The Gateway Inn Hotel
The Gateway Inn Mayfield
The Gateway Inn Hotel Mayfield

The Gateway Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 589 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 289 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 39 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kahma-Jane

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff, amenities and close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nawazis

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean and cozy hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Shuangqing

its good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, EV charging facilities available for guests.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Keven

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The cleaning staff did a great job. However the room allocated had a balcony and no special glass to reduce the road noise. Two nights of non stop road noise and that will never happen again. Also who buys toilet paper that is so thin it virtually disintegrates in your hands.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

DOMINIC

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Staff friendly. Heaps of parking. Huge room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bedding and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed with my family seemed pretty safe
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

reynold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely reception and good room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jules

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly stakk helpful a great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

zaahier

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, nice an big. Staff friendly and helpful. Free coffee which was good quality. We enjoyed our stay.. :-)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Of international standard in every way that possible.
Best breakfast in town!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room spacious
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
staff and room cleanliness and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The high ceilings & spacious bedroom were fabulous!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room could do with a second bag stand. A toaster would be helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was above average, quality firnishings & fixtures
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025