Mayfield Motel Est. 1962 (02) 4968 2661 Reception 9:00 am – 9:00 pm Check
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503 Maitland Road · Mayfield West

The 1962 motel on Maitland Road.

Twenty-two ground-floor rooms in Mayfield West. Pull up at your door, drop your bag, and you’re ten minutes from the CBD and under two kilometres from the Mater.

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Mayfield Motel’s original 1962 pylon sign lit at dusk — vertical red neon reading MOTEL, a green 503 disc, the Mayfield script panel, and a lit VACANCY sign below.
The sign has been on this corner since 1962. It still says vacancy most nights.
  • Est. 1962
  • 22 ground-floor rooms
  • Park at your door
  • Saltwater pool
  • Free WiFi

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A refurbished room at Mayfield Motel — painted white brick, new timber-look flooring, a queen bed with fresh white linen, a round mirror and wall sconces.
A finished room. Painted brick, new floor, new fittings.

Four room types. All on the ground.

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Why people pick this one.

  1. Park at your door.

    All 22 rooms are on the ground. No stairs, no lift, no corridors, no dragging a bag past reception. Your car sits outside your door.

  2. Closest to the M1.

    Maitland Road is the way in. There’s service-road parking for buses, trucks, trailers and anything over 2.8 metres.

  3. Two kilometres from the Mater.

    Calvary Mater is under 2 km away, and Newcastle’s major hospitals are all within 8 km.

  4. A pool, a BBQ and a bit of lawn.

    An outdoor saltwater pool, BBQ facilities and a proper parkland area with tables and chairs.

What brings you to Newcastle?

Four reasons people book this road, and what each one actually needs from a motel.

  1. Visiting someone in hospital

    Calvary Mater is under two kilometres away.

  2. Driving a truck, bus or caravan

    Service-road parking for anything over 2.8 metres.

  3. In town for the game or a show

    The stadium is about three kilometres away.

  4. At the university

    Callaghan campus is within five kilometres.
The outdoor saltwater pool at Mayfield Motel, with clear blue water, a pebblecrete surround and palm trees.

A pool, a BBQ and a bit of lawn.

Rare at this price on this road — and all of it a short walk from your door.

  • Outdoor saltwater pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Parkland with tables and chairs
  • Free parking outside most rooms
  • Service road for oversize vehicles
  • Free WiFi throughout

Everything here, including the parking plan

Eight kilometres from the CBD. Two from the Mater.

Maitland Road is the way into Newcastle from the Hunter and the M1. That is the whole reason a motel was built here in 1962.

  1. under 2 km Calvary Mater Newcastle
  2. ~3.1 km McDonald Jones Stadium ~8 min
  3. within 5 km University of Newcastle, Callaghan
  4. ~8 km Newcastle CBD ~15 min
  5. ~20.4 km Newcastle Airport, Williamtown ~20 min

All the distances, and what’s worth the drive

Mayfield Motel

503 Maitland Road, Mayfield West NSW 2304

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The single-storey court at Mayfield Motel — a long row of red doors under a continuous awning, with the pool beyond.
The court. Red doors, one row, the pool beyond.
The outdoor saltwater pool at Mayfield Motel, with clear blue water, a pebblecrete surround and palm trees.
The saltwater pool.
A refurbished twin room at Mayfield Motel with two single beds, painted brick and new flooring.
Standard Twin — two singles.
Mayfield Motel’s reception entrance — a red-framed glass door with gold OFFICE lettering.
Reception. Walk in.
The motel court at night, cars parked directly outside the room doors under the lit awning.
Cars sit outside the doors.

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Mayfield Motel’s reception entrance — a red-framed glass door with gold OFFICE lettering, a brochure rack, timber panelling and a green bench seat.

The best thing here is the person at the desk.

Every review platform says the same thing about this place, and it isn’t about the building. It’s about whoever’s at the desk when you walk in — the local knowledge, being told straight where to park and how to get to the hospital, the fact that someone answers the phone.

That’s not a marketing line. It’s the highest-scoring thing about this motel on every site that measures it, and it’s the part of a 1962 motor motel that never needed refurbishing.

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Reception’s open 9:00 am to 9:00 pm. After that, give us a ring first and we’ll sort it out.

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