The Commonwealth Hotel Newcastle, established in 1882, is a beloved institution in Cooks Hill and Newcastle, catering to locals for over 140 years. With a rich history and commitment to serving quality food and drinks, the Commonwealth Hotel offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for patrons to enjoy. Whether you’re looking for a casual lunch in the all-weather courtyard or a relaxing evening with a schooner of beer in the front bar, the Commonwealth Hotel provides a welcoming environment with friendly service and sports entertainment.
At the Commonwealth Hotel, guests can indulge in a diverse menu that celebrates hearty dishes with bold flavors and classic pub favorites. From popular starters like Salt & Pepper Squid and Fish Tacos to main courses such as Chef’s Lamb Rump, Louisiana-style Jambalaya, or Chicken Roulade stuffed with prawn mousse, there is something to satisfy every palate. The establishment also prides itself on offering a range of vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring that all guests can enjoy delicious and satisfying plant-based meals, including schnitzels, salads, and a veg burger.
In addition to its culinary offerings, the Commonwealth Hotel provides clean and comfortable pub-style accommodation in the heart of Newcastle’s trendy Cooks Hill neighborhood. Conveniently located near various attractions, guests can enjoy a short walk to explore everything that Newcastle has to offer. With a commitment to responsible gambling and a focus on seasonal menus, the Commonwealth Hotel invites patrons to experience its new Autumn/Winter menu and enjoy a memorable dining and lodging experience in a historic setting.