Newcastle Customs House is a hotel in Newcastle, Australia.[1] Wikidata describes it as “heritage listed building in Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia”. It opened in 1877. It stands about 3.4 km from the centre of Newcastle.[3]

Overview

The Newcastle Customs House, also known as the Customs House Hotel, is a heritage-listed building designed by James Barnet located at the corner of Bond Street and Watt Street in Newcastle, New South Wales. Built in the Italianate Renaissance Revival style popular at the time, the building suffered damage during the 1989 Newcastle earthquake and reopened as a hotel in 1995.

From “Newcastle Customs House” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1877. Its architecture is described as Italianate architecture. It is listed as a Heritage Act — State Heritage Register. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 3.4 km from the centre of Newcastle. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Newcastle Airport (NTL), about 16 km from the centre of Newcastle.[4]

It is one of 25 hotels in and around Newcastle recorded in Wikidata.[5] Innpedia also lists 2 chain-operated properties there. See Hotels in Newcastle.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Terminus Apartment Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection — 0.1 km
  • Novotel Newcastle Beach — 0.3 km
  • Noah's on The Beach — 0.4 km
  • The Lucky Hotel — 0.8 km
  • The Clarendon Hotel — 1.1 km
  • Rydges Newcastle — 1.1 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Newcastle Customs House (Q7017397). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Newcastle Customs House. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-04.
  3. ^ Newcastle (Q57278). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Newcastle. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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