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Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with golf course, near Hunter Valley Golf Club

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2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Lobby
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley puts you within a 10-minute drive of Hunter Valley Gardens and features a golf course and a free water park. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps or facials, and Redsalt Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast and dinner. Other highlights include 2 outdoor pools, a poolside bar and a health club. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa

Main amenities (12)

  • Golf course
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free water park
  • Breakfast available
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Hot tub
  • Waterslide
  • Pool bar

For families (6)

  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Playground on-site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Television
The current price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May

Room options

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Family Villa, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 140 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Villa, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 140 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

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Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 123 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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40-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV, ping pong

Family Villa, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 91 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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40-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV, ping pong

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 123 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Villa, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 140 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

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Classic Villa, 1 Bedroom

Classic Villa, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
  • 91 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Suite (Jet Bath) | Living area

Suite (Jet Bath)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Bathroom

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Map
430 Wine Country Drive, Lovedale, NSW, 2325

What's nearby

  • Hunter Valley Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Hunter Valley Wildlife Park - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Roche Estate - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 5 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Bimbadgen Estate - 9 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 50 min drive
  • Branxton Station - 15 min drive
  • Greta Station - 15 min drive
  • Lochinvar Station - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old Brickworks Brasserie - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Harrigan's Hunter Valley - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Potters Brewery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brokenwood Wines - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Sabor Dessert Bar - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley puts you within a 10-minute drive of Hunter Valley Gardens and features a golf course and a free water park. Guests can indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps or facials, and Redsalt Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast and dinner. Other highlights include 2 outdoor pools, a poolside bar and a health club. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 414 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Supervised childcare*
    • Children's club*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Free on-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Designated smoking area (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Poolside bar
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Travelling with children

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Free water park access
  • Playground
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Local/corner shop
  • Children's menu
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Tennis
  • Beach volleyball
  • Basketball
  • Golfing
  • Shopping
  • Ping pong
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Working away

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (12594 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bike hire
  • Golf cart on-site
  • Golf clubs on-site
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Health club
  • Golf course on-site
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Free water park
  • Art gallery on-site
  • Arcade/games room
  • Bike parking
  • Spa services
  • Golf pro shop on-site
  • Hot tub
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Water slide
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 95
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 10 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 80
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Deep-pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LED TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • Films for purchase

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Free cot/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)
  • Phone
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Mini fridge

More

  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 12 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

Dining

Redsalt Restaurant – Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, brunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Lovedale Bar + Brill – Overlooking the pool, this bistro serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Vista Lounge – This cocktail bar only serves light fare. Open daily.
Lovedale Cafe – Overlooking the garden, this café serves breakfast, brunch and lunch. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 45 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.5 per cent

Children & extra beds

  • Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 65.0 per day
  • Children's club access is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit/debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This property will place an authorization for full payment at time of check-in for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

Also known as

Crowne Plaza Hunter
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Hotel
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Hotel Lovedale
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Lovedale
Hunter Crowne Plaza
Hunter Valley Crowne Plaza
Crowne Plaza Hotel Lovedale
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Greater Newcastle/Lovedale
Crowne Plaza Lovedale

Frequently asked questions

Does Rydges Resort Hunter Valley offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Rydges Resort Hunter Valley does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools. Guests have pool access from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free motorhome/bus/lorry parking and electric car charging are available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of AUD 50.00 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley and nearby?

Have fun with on-site activities such as volleyball, and practise your swing at the golf course. Additional recreation on-site includes basketball. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include 2 outdoor pools and a sauna. Rydges Resort Hunter Valley also has a steam room and an arcade, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Yes, there are 2 on-site restaurants, featuring al fresco dining and garden views.

What's the area around Rydges Resort Hunter Valley like?

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley is a short 7-minute walk from Hunter Valley Golf Club and 17 minutes' walk from Allandale Winery.

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Rydges Resort Hunter Valley Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of options and was consistently described as delicious. (24 reviews)
  • The pool area is big, child-friendly, and offers plenty of space and amenities for a fun experience. (11 reviews)
  • The dining facilities, including breakfast and bistro, offered a delicious and varied selection with excellent service. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

perfect family break

fantastic break. the villa was incredibly clean and spacious. the check in team and concierge were so helpful. the facilities are perfect for a family holiday. and best of all the service was next level. highly recommended!!!
Derick, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great time away

Fabulous resort .We were there for a wedding and could not fault a thing . Staff were fantastic . Good food overall . Breakfast was a bit of mayhem as the resort was very full but didn’t have to wait in the queue for too long.loved the quiet adult pool area.
susan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Property was lovely to stay in, we have 2 young kids and they loved the pool and water park.
Geoff, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love this place, has everything a family needs to entertain kids.
C, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good for family holidays
Rojeena, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything from arrival to checkout was great
Shane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was a perfect stay. Breakfast was delicious.
Erika, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wine Trip

Wine tour with friends. Nice to have a spacious room
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a great stay at the Hunter Valley :)
Simone, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was great and will stay again
Melissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good family hotel with small waterpark, pools, rides and gaming room.
Aliaksandr, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic breakfast.
Hao, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I usual love staying at the Rydges hotel
Rosha, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous location to enjoy the Hunter Region!
Alisha, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful accommodation for relaxation. Wineries close. Hot air baloon ride unbelievable.
Gail, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were amazing. The facilities were amazi g my kids loved the pool area. The bar and grill is a must.
Antonio, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Family short stay

Excellent facilities , buffet breakfast was great . This is the third time I have stayed here and will go back again .
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

So close to the vineyards and very accessible.
Karen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great onsite facilities with plenty of activities for both young and old... will be back
Pryo, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very good..came last year and came now and Will come back again
Fouad, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Family Haven

Wonderful family friendly accommodation, lots of family activites available including the pool and waterpark. Excellent location central to Hunter Valley Gardens (Xmas lights in summer), wineries, eateries, choc factories etc. Everyone enjoyed the breakfasts and the coffees - and the staff here were all particularly helpful and friendly.
4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Option to book spme days without breakfast would be ideal, especially when staying for more than 2days. Although Breakfast menu was fantastic, it becomes repeative
Sumudi, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice. Excellent staff, excellent food. Love the adults pool. TV was a bit temperamental, but they fixed.
Matthew, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the ease of booking check in and how helpful staff were let me check in early organised transport amazing service
Emma, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overall a positive stay. Original room we booked was musty on arrival however the staff were very happy to relocate us to another room. Buffet breakfast is a must. Brewery also has fantastic food.
Adam, 2-night trip