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The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury Baroque hotel near Hunter Valley Gardens

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Front of property
Balcony
Superior Room
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local cuisine
Suite, Garden View | Bathroom
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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  • Breakfast available
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88 Halls Road, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320
  • Popular LocationPepperTree Wines1 min walk
  • Popular LocationHunter Valley Gardens3 min drive
  • Popular LocationHope Estate4 min drive
  • AirportNewcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)52 min drive

Room options

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Premier Room

Premier Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, Garden View

Suite, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Renovated in 2017
Premium bedding
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Renovated in 2017
Egyptian cotton bed sheets
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Room

Superior Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
TV
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Pokolbin

A luxury stay in Pokolbin awaits you at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel. Within steps you'll find PepperTree Wines and Tower Estate within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this Baroque hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a winery. .The restaurant, Restaurant Eighty Eight, serves local cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, outdoor tennis court and kids' swimming pool. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and a coffee shop/cafe. Each morning full breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 4.5-property class Pokolbin hotel, you'll be 2.4 km (1.5 mi) from Hunter Valley Gardens.

What's nearby

  • PepperTree Wines - 1 min walk
  • Roche Estate - 3 min drive
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 3 min drive
  • Hope Estate - 4 min drive
  • Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Branxton Station - 16 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fast’n Fresh - 8 min drive
  • Lovedale Brewery - 6 min drive
  • Oak & Vine - 6 min drive
  • The Smelly Cheese Shop - 4 min drive
  • Tempus Two Winery - 4 min drive

About this property

The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel

Luxury Baroque hotel near Hunter Valley Gardens
A winery is on site. The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel offers its guests a kids' pool, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 8611 square feet (800 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A terrace, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel was completed in September 2017.

This Baroque Pokolbin hotel is smoke free.

  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • 8611 sq ft of conference space
  • 800 sq. m of conference space
  • Winery on site
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels. Coffee/tea makers and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include dressing gowns, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers, safes and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free extended parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee: AUD 39 for adults and AUD 19 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Circa 1876 Restaurant
  • Restaurant Eighty Eight

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Shopping
  • Winery

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Conference centre (8,611 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Baroque architecture
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - September 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • IPod dock
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 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

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 100.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 50.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately AUD 39 for adults and from AUD 19 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 50.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 100.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Contactless check-out is available.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel?

The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel?

As of 18 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel on 10 June 2024 start from AU$195.00, 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 parking available at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel?

Yep, The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel has a free self car park and free extended parking. Onsite parking is limited.

Does The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel have a pool?

The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool.

What luxury perks are available at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel?

The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel features a winery, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with pillowtop beds and premium bedding.

What makes The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel a romantic place to stay?

An attached winery and garden-view dining, as well as pillowtop beds and private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel.

Is The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and children's meals, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel is a hit with families.

Does The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is on offer daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel?

No, The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel's onsite restaurant that serves local cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 123 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 29 out of 123 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 123 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 123 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 123 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

LYNDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful heritage hotel with lovely high-ceilings and verandahs to the rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The convent was lovely Vicki was an absolute star she even booked me private dining for dinner at a restaurant near by which was amazing cause I need a quiet condition cause of my bi polar . She also organised a lovely private room for breakfast . Their service was above and beyond. I thank them very much for there excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Khyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like the cottage / country feel. Very close to everything. Staff were fantasic
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Helen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old building & surrounds. It is staring to look a bit tired. Staff were awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Exceeded expectations
A wonderful stay, comfortable beds, cozy decor and spotless. The staff were professional but friendly and made our anniversary stay memorable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique building with a history and presented in old world charm and style.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024