The Esplanade Motel

3.0 star property
Lakefront motel with outdoor pool, near Lake Macquarie

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Overlooking Lake Macquarie, The Esplanade Motel offers a tranquil retreat with a restaurant and free in-room WiFi. Unwind by the outdoor pool or stroll through the garden, and take advantage of dry cleaning/laundry services.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is P7,657
P8,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Deluxe Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

Superior Lake View Balcony Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 35 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Large Twin Beds

Superior Lake View Balcony Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Three Bedroom Apartment

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
3 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 King Beds

Deluxe King Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds

Deluxe Studio

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Pillowtop bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Toaster
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
568 The Esplanade, Warners Bay, NSW, 2282

What's nearby

  • Lake Macquarie - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Extreme Go karts - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Tingira Heights Nature Reserve - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Merewether Beach - 15 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 20 min drive - 18.0 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 41 min drive
  • Cockle Creek Station - 8 min drive
  • Kotara Station - 9 min drive
  • Cardiff Station - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Warners at the Bay - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brown Sugar at Bay Views - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Con's Takeaway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hippo Espresso - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Warners Bay Hotel - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Esplanade Motel

When you stay at The Esplanade Motel, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Lake Macquarie and John Hunter Hospital. Guests can splash around at the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at the restaurant. Other highlights include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 24 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • 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
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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
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Barbecue grills
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • Built in 1959
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Transfer shower
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 45-inch Smart TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 40.0 per night

Policies

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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club

Also known as

Lakeside Motor Inn Warners Bay
Lakeside Motor Warners Bay
Esplanade Motel formerly Eco-Inn Warners Bay
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Esplanade formerly Eco-Inn Warners Bay
Esplanade formerly Eco-Inn
Esplanade Motel Warners Bay
Esplanade Warners Bay
The Esplanade Motel formerly Eco Inn Warners Bay
The Esplanade Motel Motel
The Esplanade Motel Warners Bay
The Esplanade Motel Motel Warners Bay

Frequently asked questions

Does The Esplanade Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Esplanade Motel 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.

Is there a pool at The Esplanade Motel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Esplanade Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Esplanade Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking and electric vehicle charging are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Esplanade Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Esplanade Motel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Esplanade Motel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around The Esplanade Motel like?

The Esplanade Motel is located on the boardwalk/promenade in Warners Bay, a short 2-minute walk from Lake Macquarie.

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The Esplanade Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Bed
Lake
Children
Bathroom
Coffee
Location
Restaurant
Shower

What guests liked

  • The pool was a hit with kids and was beautifully maintained. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

8/10 Very good

Clean, quiet, friendly.
Roger, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This place was refreshingly comfortable & friendly. Couldnt fault the staff who were helpful & really great when I had to change to a ground floor unit as I couldnt manage the stairs. Top little restaurant on-site too.
Rachel, 10-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location and friendly staff
Umeshwara, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely, clean, comfy rooms. Love the coffee van on the premises, great coffee and snacks. Service and reception is fabulous. Great nights sleep. Love being near the lake
Mary, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay.
Anson, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, helpful and friendly staff. Great coffee on site. Clean and spacious room, recently renovated and clean bathroom. Late arrival was smoothly handled. We have stayed at this property on multiple occasions and will stay again.
Christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The rooms are clean, it has everything you need in a normal hotel, the reception service is great, excellent location.
JONATHAN, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect stay for our weekend
nicholas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing property
jessica, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Nice room for a night. Having the restaurant onsite was an unexpected bonus, and the balcony overlooking the lake was nice.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were fantastic and the rooms were lovely and clean.
Megan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic accommodation
Felicity, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great service? Friendly staff, quiet n clean. Recommended for sure.
Prem, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing property with the renovations it’s stunning. In an amazing spot
jessica, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff good location, the rooms have recently been renovated and were very clean.
Vicki, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Check in was super friendly and informative
Emily, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place

Great stay thanks
Megan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Receptionist was lovely Room was just like the photos and very clean Lake was just across the road Coffee van right next to motel Will definitely stay there again
Maria, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location Friendly staff
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay
ian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great motel for a great price.
Natalie, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Was great only thing is hot water did not last only 2 people could shower then went cold Also only given 1 toilet paper for family of 5 There was a banging noise that was non stop Overall they did tidy give fresh towels,clean motel cleaner was lovely
Brittany, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice staff beautiful and clean great location
David, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very friendly staff , clean and had a great Japanese restaurant there !
Susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it all. The pool area was amazing and relaxing Just what I needed for some time away I will be going Back.
Lynne, 2-night trip