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Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

4.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of University of Newcastle

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Exterior
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Breakfast and dinner served
Breakfast and dinner served
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
The current price is S$127
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr

Room options

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Executive 2 Bedroom Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed and 5 Single Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Executive Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Separate bath and shower
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard 2 Bedroom Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Twin Room, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Honeymoon Studio Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Deluxe Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
TV
2 bedrooms
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Executive Room + Spa

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Twin

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, WiFi

Standard Queen

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
2259 Pacific Highway, Heatherbrae, NSW, 2324

What's nearby

  • Hunter Region Botanic Gardens - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • University of Newcastle - 18 min drive - 18.2 km
  • John Hunter Hospital - 19 min drive - 20.4 km
  • Newcastle Showground - 19 min drive - 20.4 km
  • Newcastle Civic Theater - 35 min drive - 38.0 km

Getting around

  • Hexham Station - 10 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lakeside Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Heatherbrae's Pies - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

Upscale hotel near University of Newcastle
At Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities and a bar. The on-site restaurant, Bistro Nomad, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), motorhome/coach/lorry parking and express check-out
  • Laundry services, wedding services and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake have comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, size rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (AUD 20 per 24-hour period)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Weekday full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 25 for adults and AUD 10 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bistro Nomad

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property’s restaurant will be closed on Sunday nights and Monday mornings, and may be closed on some public holidays.
Reception hours are Monday to Friday 7 AM-10 PM, Saturday 8 AM-8 PM, Sunday and public holidays 8 AM-6 PM Guests arriving after 9 PM Monday to Friday, after 8 PM on Saturday, or after 6 PM on Sunday or public holidays must contact the property in advance to arrange check in and provide a contact number.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 25.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Payment types at the property

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Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 25 for adults and AUD 10 to 25 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: AUD 20 per 24-hour period (rates may vary)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per day

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, 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 and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note that dinner may not be served on Sunday evenings. Also, breakfast is not served on Monday mornings.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from October to May
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn Sir Francis Drake
Comfort Inn Sir Francis Drake Heatherbrae
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Sir Francis Drake Comfort Inn
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Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
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Frequently asked questions

Does Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake?

As of 11 Mar,2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake on 11 Apr,2025 start from S$126.73, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake located?

Located in Heatherbrae, this hotel is 11.3 mi (18.1 km) from University of Newcastle and 12.4 mi (19.9 km) from Stockton Sand Dunes. Newcastle Showground and John Hunter Hospital are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 355 out of 839 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 320 out of 839 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 839 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 839 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 839 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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