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4.6 out of 5

"This is a wonderful place to stay for a few days- relaxing, nice food, with glorious views. If they did any renovations in the future, a gym would be ... " More

By a verified traveller on Tue 02 Jan 2024

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Hotel Description

At Spicers Guesthouse you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Hunter Valley Gardens and David Hook Wines. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool, and free self parking.

The restaurant, Éremo, is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, concierge services, and a library. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of car rentals on site.

Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Pokolbin hotel include Tyrrell's Wines and Tempus Two Winery.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Piccola King)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$272* Per night/room 20 Mar. - 21 Mar.

The Cottage

Bed Count 4 King Beds Maximum Occupancy 8 Max

Accessible King Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed (Hunter Suite)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Garden Suite

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Spicers Guesthouse ratings based on 58 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.6 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 5.0 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 5.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Spicers Guesthouse

Everyone (21) Couples (24) Family (4)
5 out of 5
This is a wonderful place to stay for a few days- relaxing, nice food, with glorious views. If they did any renovations in the future, a gym would be great….

Posted by on 2 Jan. 2024

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1 Feb. 2024 by Spicers Guesthouse

Thank you for taking the time to leave such a positive review for us, Ros!We're glad you were able to have such a relaxing time with us.We hope to welcome you back to Spicers Guesthouse in the future.Kind regards,Guest Services Team

5 out of 5

Posted by on 19 Apr. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

11 May 2023 by Duty Manager

Thankyou for leaving your 5 star review Sandra!We look forward to welcoming you back again soon.Kind RegardsSarah Goodyer Spicers Guesthouse

4 out of 5
Absolutely fabulous!:))

Posted by on 3 Apr. 2023

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11 May 2023 by Duty Manager

Thankyou so much for your positive feedback Catherine!We look forward to welcoming you again. Kind Regards Sarah Goodyer Spicers Guesthouse

5 out of 5
Beautiful property staff very friendly and helpful

Posted by on 2 Apr. 2023

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3 Apr. 2023 by Anna, Guest Services Manager

Dear RodOn behalf of the team, thank you very much for writing us a review of your stay at Spicers Guesthouse.Looking forward to welcoming you back in the near future.

3 out of 5
Food was boring and flavourless. $45 for an entree ravioli that was poorly cooked.

Posted by on 18 Jan. 2023

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20 Jan. 2023 by Anna

Dear Heath,Thank you for your time in writing your review.I am truly sorry we did not meet your expectations at the restaurant and I will definitely pass your comments to the Chef who always looks for ways to improve our guests' experience. I have personally emailed you as I would like to discuss this further, at your earliest convenience.Regards,AnnaGuest Services Manager

5 out of 5
From start to end this was an amazing stay. The staff couldn’t be more helpful and it felt very genuine. It was perfect :)

Posted by on 14 May 2022

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16 May 2022 by Anna Genovese

Thank you Joanne for your nice review. We hope we'll see you again at Spicers Guesthouse next time you will visit Hunter Valley. Anna Genovese Guest Services Manager

5 out of 5
Beautiful property, breakfast was delicious, comfortable beds, super friendly staff.

Posted by on 1 May 2022

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2 May 2022 by Anna Genovese

Dear Tiffany, Thank you very much for your feedback. We are happy to hear you enjoyed your stay with us and we hope we can see you again at Spicers Guesthouse. Anna Genovese Guest Services Manager

5 out of 5
A very beautiful setting. All attention to detail. Great staff. A most memorable experience.

Posted by on 3 Apr. 2022

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9 Apr. 2022 by Anna Genovese

Thank you very much Carolyn on behalf of the team for your review. We are glad to hear you had a memorable experience at Spicers Guesthouse. We look forward to welcoming you back. Anna Genovese Guest Services Manager

5 out of 5
The staff are fantastic. My daughter 21st and they went out of there way to help her celebrate it. Love it there.

Posted by on 13 Feb. 2022

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15 Feb. 2022 by Natalie Moore

Thank you so much for your review. So happy to hear you had and amazing stay and were well looked after by the team to make your stay an extra special celebration. We can not wait to welcome you back! Warmest Regards Natalie Moore

5 out of 5
A great place to unwind and feel pampered for a couple of day's. The staff were absolutely amazing in every way, especially the restaurant / bar staff... top notch service. The property was itself was exceptional. I will definitely be back.

Posted by on 4 Feb. 2022

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9 Feb. 2022 by Natalie Moore

Thank you for your feedback, so great to hear you had an amazing stay and we look forward to welcoming you back very soon. Kind regards, Natalie Moore

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Event space at this hotel measures 1561 square feet (145 square meters) and includes conference space. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at Spicers Guesthouse. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Free self parking is available. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Pokolbin hotel.

  • 46 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 1561 sq ft of conference space
  • 145 sq m of conference space
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Spicers Guesthouse offers 46 accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • Minibar
  • IPod dock
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • LCD television
  • Satellite channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers
  • Designer toiletries
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Éremo - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Reservations are required.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 9 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in is available.

  • No lifts
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation might be required for some facilities on site
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 30 for adults and AUD 30 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 percent

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

Hotel Names

  • Guest House Hunter Valley Hotel Pokolbin
  • Peppers Guest House Hotel
  • Peppers Guest House Hotel Pokolbin
  • Peppers Guest House Pokolbin
  • Peppers House
  • Peppers Guest House, Hunter Valley Greater Newcastle/Pokolbin
  • Peppers Guest House, Hunter Valley Hotel Pokolbin
  • Guest House Hunter Valley
  • Guest House Hunter Valley Hotel
  • Guest House Hunter Valley Pokolbin
  • The Guest House Hunter Valley
  • Spicers Guesthouse Hotel Pokolbin
  • Spicers Guesthouse Hotel
  • Spicers Guesthouse Pokolbin
  • Spicers Guesthouse Hotel
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.