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Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools

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Property entrance
Games room
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Room service
The current price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept

Explore the area

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430 Wine Country Drive, Lovedale, NSW, 2325
  • Hunter Valley Golf Club
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Roche Estate
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Hunter Valley Gardens
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

King Villa Guestroom

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Villa, 3 Bedrooms

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Family Villa, 3 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 140 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Villa, 3 Bedrooms

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Villa, 3 Bedrooms

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 140 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 123 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Family Villa, 1 Bedroom

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Family Villa, 1 Bedroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 91 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Villa, 2 Bedrooms

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 123 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Executive Villa, 3 Bedrooms

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Executive Villa, 3 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 140 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed

View all photos for Classic Villa, 1 Bedroom

Classic Villa, 1 Bedroom

Classic Villa, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Dining table
Dishwasher
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
  • 91 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Suite (Jet Bath) | Living area

Suite (Jet Bath)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 62 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Double Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Bathroom

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite With Jet Bath

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Suite With Jet Bath

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Double Double Room Pool View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Double Double Room Pool View

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Two Bedroom Villa 2 King Beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Two Bedroom Villa 2 King Beds

  • Sleeps 4

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

King Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Double Room

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for One Bedroom Villa 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

One Bedroom Villa 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Three Bedroom Three Bathroom Villa

  • Sleeps 6

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Three Bedroom 2 Bath Villa

  • Sleeps 6

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Two Bedroom Villa-1 King and 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 6

View all photos for Accessible King Room

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Accessible King Room

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Three Bedroom 2 Bath Family Villa

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Three Bedroom 2 Bath Family Villa

  • Sleeps 6

View all photos for King Room Pool View

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

King Room Pool View

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for One Bedroom Villa 2 Double beds

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

One Bedroom Villa 2 Double beds

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for King Villa Guestroom

1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

King Villa Guestroom

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Lovedale

A family-friendly stay in Lovedale awaits you at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley. You'll be steps from Hunter Valley Golf Club and 3 km (1.8 mi) from Hunter Valley Wildlife Park. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and a golf course. .A relaxing visit to Ubika Spa can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with detox wraps, body wraps and aromatherapy. The restaurant, GATHER, is open for breakfast, brunch and dinner. Vista Lounge is the hotel's own cocktail bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the 3 outdoor tennis courts, free water park and gym plus access to bike hire. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a hot tub and a sauna. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Lovedale hotel include Roche Estate and Hunter Valley Gardens.

What's nearby

  • Hunter Valley Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Roche Estate - 6 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Hope Estate - 6 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Bimbadgen Estate - 9 min drive - 8.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Old Brickworks Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chocolate Fudge Factory - ‬4 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

Family-friendly hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 outdoor pools
As a guest of Rydges Resort Hunter Valley, you'll find a golf course, a complimentary water park, and 2 outdoor swimming pools. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 12594 square feet (1170 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A health club, a hot tub, and a sauna are also featured at the family-friendly Rydges Resort Hunter Valley. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Lovedale hotel.

  • 414 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Conference rooms
  • 12594 sq ft of conference space
  • 1170 sq. m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • 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
  • Games room or arcade
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley offers 414 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 40-inch LED televisions come with digital channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested.

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; AUD 45 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • GATHER
  • Lovedale Bar + Brill
  • Lovedale Cafe
  • Vista Lounge

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Art gallery
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's club
  • Free water park
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Table tennis
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • Free water park access
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (12,594 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 12 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Prenatal massages

Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
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
Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00
Express check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 buffet breakfast: from approximately AUD 45 for adults and from AUD 20 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

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
This property accepts credit/debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts credit or debit cards, Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is 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

What is the cancellation policy at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

As of 14 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley on 17 Sept 2025 start from AU$235.80, 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 Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Yep, Rydges Resort Hunter Valley has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Is there a spa on site at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like detox wraps, body wraps and body scrubs, as well as prenatal massages.

Does Rydges Resort Hunter Valley have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Rydges Resort Hunter Valley has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Does Rydges Resort Hunter Valley have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

What luxury perks are available at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley features 2 outdoor pools, a health club and 1 hot tub.

Is Rydges Resort Hunter Valley family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's club, children's meals and supervised childcare, it's no surprise that Rydges Resort Hunter Valley is a hit with families.

Does Rydges Resort Hunter Valley serve breakfast?

Yep, guests love the buffet brekkie here! Available weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

No, Rydges Resort Hunter Valley does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Yep, Rydges Resort Hunter Valley has an 18-hole golf course. Golf carts, golf clubs and a golf pro shop are available.