Bannisters Port Stephens

4.0 star property
Hotel in Soldiers Point with 3 restaurants and spa services

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Classic Double Room, Ocean View | Balcony
Classic Penthouse, Bathtub, Bay View | Living area
Outdoor pool, open 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Classic Penthouse, Bathtub, Bay View
Classic Double Room, Ocean View | Balcony view

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept

Explore the area

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147 Soldiers Point Road, Soldiers Point, NSW, 2317
  • Salamander Bay
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Soldiers Point Marina
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Anchorage Marina Port Stephens
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room, Partial Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Studio, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
  • 45 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Penthouse, Bathtub, Bay View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, Bathtub

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
2 bathrooms
Bathrobes
Separate bath and shower
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Triple Room, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Classic Double Room, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
  • 30 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Double Room, Garden View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Coffee/tea maker
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Paperbark Two Bedroom Room

  • Sleeps 4

Ocean Deck Upper Levels Room

  • Sleeps 2

Paperbark Room

  • Sleeps 2

Paperbark Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

The Penthouse

  • Sleeps 2

Studio Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Classic Studio, Partial Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2

Queen Room-Pet Friendly

  • Sleeps 2

Ocean Deck Lower Levels Room

  • Sleeps 2

Classic Studio, Partial Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2

Classic Double Room, Partial Ocean View

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Soldiers Point

At Bannisters Port Stephens you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Salamander Bay and Soldiers Point Beach. Highlights at this hotel include 3 restaurants, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The seafood restaurant, Rick Stein at Bannisters, is open for dinner. Julio's Mexican is the hotel's own tapas bar, serving drinks along with lunch and dinner. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and massage/treatment rooms. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Soldiers Point hotel include Soldiers Point Marina and Gir-um-bit National Park.

What's nearby

  • Salamander Bay - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Soldiers Point Marina - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Horizons Golf Resort - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Anchorage Marina Port Stephens - 7 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Dutchmans Beach - 9 min drive - 8.8 km

Getting around

  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Heather’s Place - ‬33 min drive
  • ‪Saltmine Fish & Chip Shop - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Henny Penny - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lemon Tree Cafe - ‬34 min drive

About this property

Bannisters Port Stephens

Hotel in Soldiers Point with 3 restaurants and spa services
There are 3 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, spa services, and express check-out are also featured at Bannisters Port Stephens. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Soldiers Point hotel is smoke free.

  • 78 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Bannisters Port Stephens offers 78 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and complimentary bathrobes. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Soldiers Point hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: AUD 25 for adults and AUD 25 for children
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Cheeky Dog Pub
  • Julio's Mexican
  • Rick Stein at Bannisters

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • 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 continental breakfast: from approximately AUD 25 for adults and from AUD 25 for children
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 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 cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system 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
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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 68667991109

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Bannisters Port Stephens Hotel Soldiers Point
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Bannisters Stephens Solers Po
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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Bannisters Port Stephens?

Yep, Bannisters Port Stephens has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Bannisters Port Stephens?

As of 23 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bannisters Port Stephens on 25 Sept 2025 start from AU$304.00, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Bannisters Port Stephens?

Yep, Bannisters Port Stephens is a short 15-minute walk from Soldiers Point Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Bannisters Port Stephens?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Bannisters Port Stephens have a pool?

Bannisters Port Stephens has a pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open 6:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Does Bannisters Port Stephens serve breakfast?

Yep, continental breakfast is on offer daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Bannisters Port Stephens?

No, Bannisters Port Stephens does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Bannisters Port Stephens?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Bannisters Port Stephens?

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

Are pets allowed at Bannisters Port Stephens?

No, pets are not allowed.