Welcome to The Royal Hotel
Waratah's Favourite Local Pub & Bistro
Great food. Cold beer. Live sport. Good times.
61 Station St, Waratah NSW 2298
Open Now · Closes 12 AM
Waratah's Favourite Local Pub & Bistro
Great food. Cold beer. Live sport. Good times.
61 Station St, Waratah NSW 2298
Nestled in the heart of Waratah, The Royal Hotel has been serving Newcastle locals for generations. From cold tap beers to hearty bistro meals, we are your go-to for a relaxed good time.
Whether you are grabbing a counter meal after work, catching the footy on the big screen, or enjoying a Friday night karaoke session — there is always something on at The Royal.
Generous, hearty pub food made fresh daily. Something for everyone.
There is always something happening at The Royal.
Catch all the big games on our screens. NRL, AFL, cricket — we screen it all in our TAB Sports Bar. Open from 8am late.
Belt out your favourite tunes at our popular karaoke nights. A local staple — great fun for groups!
Enjoy live music and performances from local artists. The Royal proudly supports Newcastle live music.
Challenge your mates to a game of free pool or enjoy our range of bar games.
Try your luck on the pokies or place a bet at our TAB. Open from 8am for early race action.
Enjoy your meal or drinks in our outdoor seating area. Perfect for a sunny Newcastle afternoon.
"Food was delicious; medium steak was absolutely en pointe. Chips and gravy were spot on — enough gravy to make the chips hot and soggy. Schnitzel was a heart stopper."
A year ago"Wow — first time on a Tuesday night and shout out to the kitchen for a great rare cooked steak!! $22 for scotch or rump with salad and fresh veg is a must!! Will be back fo sureee!!"
A year ago"Very impressed with the friendly bar staff. The food is very nice, great size meal if you are hungry. I had crumbed pork chop. We have been again since!"
4 years ago"Fan of this place, not only is it my local, it is really good. Liking the food and the daily specials are yum. Sitting here on a Sunday about to enjoy a $12 roast. Beer on tap is good — I go the James Squires."
7 years ago"A great pub with friendly staff and lovely place to spend time with friends or family. The Royal Hotel is a must visit pub in Waratah, either local or passing through. Truly recommend!"
5 months ago"Salt and pepper squid was amazing. Cheeseburger went down a treat. And the hot chips — omg — better than any fish shop chips."
2 years ago61 Station St, Waratah NSW 2298
New South Wales, Australia
Free parking lot and free street parking. Plenty of parking available.