Hermitage Lodge, Pokolbin

75 photos

Book on our site

Up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

609 Mcdonalds Road, Pokolbin, Australia, 2320

Close to Hunter Valley Gardens

Great

8.9

9.4

/10

4.7

Location

Hermitage Lodge is positioned on a 20-hectare property in Pokolbin, the core of the Hunter Valley winegrowing region. The lodge offers guests easy access to numerous cellar doors, including First Creek Wines and Roche Estate, all within a short walking distance. Additionally, major attractions like Cypress Lakes and The Vintage golf courses are within a five-minute drive.

On-site Vineyard

The hotel includes its own Shiraz vineyard, allowing guests to engage directly with the region's wine culture. Visitors can enjoy expansive views of the vineyard from all rooms, creating a direct connection with the winery experience. This unique element enhances the overall stay by embedding guests in the local winemaking story.

Dining

Pescara Restaurant offers a seasonal Italian menu that highlights local ingredients and embodies a neighborhood dining atmosphere. Guests can enjoy fresh meals overlooking the picturesque vineyard, enhancing the overall dining experience. The emphasis on simplicity and community creates a welcoming environment for shared meals.

Accommodations

The hotel boasts a range of rooms, from newly renovated Lodge Rooms to expansive Premier Suites that include private balconies and outdoor spa baths. Each room mirrors the earthy aesthetics of the region while ensuring comfort with features like Urban Skincare amenities and ample space for relaxation. The different room configurations accommodate various guest needs, including families and groups.

Group and Private Stay Options

The Residence at Hermitage Lodge offers five bedrooms with capacities for up to 10 guests, designed for family reunions or group gatherings. This standalone house includes a fully equipped kitchen, large open-plan living space, and a private pool. The Residence adds a social aspect to stays, ensuring all guests can comfortably enjoy their time together.

Highlights

Location: 20-hectare property in Pokolbin

Dining: Pescara Restaurant with seasonal Italian menu

Vineyard: On-site Shiraz vineyard

Accommodations: Premier Suite with private balcony and outdoor spa

Must-do experiences

Enjoy a wine tasting at Brokenwood Wines for exceptional blends.
Visit the Hunter Valley Gardens for beautiful landscapes year-round.
Savor the local cheese at the Hunter Valley Cheese Company.
Take a hot air balloon ride for stunning views of the vineyards.
Explore the Vintage Markets on the weekend for unique finds.

View all

Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Lodge Room

2 persons

36 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Superior King Room

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Junior Suite

2 persons

53 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Pescara at Hermitage Lodge offers a delightful blend of modern Italian cuisine in an intimate setting. Guests can savor exquisite dishes while enjoying picturesque views of the garden and reed-lined dam, creating a serene dining experience that celebrates culinary authenticity.

Pescara - Owned and Operated separately to Hotel

Modern Italian dining

Ambiance

Intimate setting overlooking the lovely garden and reed-lined dam

Key Offerings

Signature Italian dishes crafted with passion, an inviting lounge area with a fireplace, and a private balcony perfect for enjoying the views.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch and dinner on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, with specific hours from 12:00 - 14:30 and 17:30 - 21:00.

Location

609 Mcdonalds Road, Pokolbin, Australia, 2320

Map view

609 Mcdonalds Road, Pokolbin, Australia, 2320

City landmarks

Garden

Hunter Valley Gardens

1.6 km

Landmark

Constable Estate Vineyards

1.7 km

Landmark

A Day on the Green

2.2 km

Winery

Pepper Tree Wines

2.3 km

Landmark

Harrigan's

2.3 km

Event hall

Roche Estate

2.4 km

Landmark

Tamburlaine Organic Wines

2.4 km

Winery

Polkolbin Village

2.4 km

Landmark

Tamburlaine

2.7 km

Winery

De Bortoli Wines

3.1 km

Landmark

Balloon Aloft

2.9 km

Golf Course

The Vintage Golf Club

2.9 km

Landmark

Cypress Lakes Golf and Country Club

3.0 km

Landmark

Hunter Olive Centre

3.3 km

Winery

Tyrrell's Wines

3.8 km

Landmark

Helicopter rides

3.6 km

Landmark

Wirraway Aviation Museum

3.7 km

Gallery

Emma's Cottage Vineyard

4.1 km

Landmark

Cockfighter's Ghost

3.9 km

Golf Course

Hunter Valley Golf & Country Club

4.0 km

Winery

Tulloch Wines

4.1 km

Landmark

Hunter's Dream Estate

4.6 km

Winery

Audrey Wilkinson Winery

4.8 km

Winery

Lindeman's Wine Estate

4.8 km

Landmark

Bimbadgen Estate

4.9 km

Landmark

Hunter Distillery

4.9 km

Landmark

Moorebank Vineyard

5.1 km

Landmark

Monarchs in the Hunter

6.3 km

Nearby

First Creek

480 m

Winery

First Creek Wines

480 m

Restaurants

Il Cacciatore Restaurant

80 m

690 McDonalds Road

Explore Pokolbin

Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment

First Creek Wines

6 minutes' walk

Winery offering tastings and sales with a range of premium wines. A lovely spot for wine enthusiasts.

Hunter Valley Gardens

19 minutes' walk

Extensive gardens featuring themed areas and seasonal festivals. It's a feast for the senses with diverse flora.

Constable Estate Vineyards

20 minutes' walk

Charming vineyard known for its elegant wines and beautiful setting. Guided tours available for an intimate experience.

Harrigan's

25 minutes' walk

A popular venue with a casual atmosphere, featuring local beers and hearty meals. Regular live music events enhance the experience.

Hot Air Ballooning

10-minute drive

Thrilling balloon rides over picturesque vineyards. Book in advance for a unique aerial view of the Hunter Valley.

Wine Tasting Tours

5-minute drive

Guided local tours showcasing top vineyards and wines. Perfect for sampling regional specialties and learning wine-making.

Hunter Valley Spa

10-minute drive

Relaxing day spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Pre-booking is recommended for the best experience.

Cycling Trails

5-minute drive

Scenic cycling paths through vineyards and countryside. Bikes available for rent nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.

Il Cacciatore Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly Italian restaurant known for handmade pasta and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Rau's Gourmet Kitchen

10 minutes' drive

Modern Australian cuisine in a contemporary setting. Menu incorporates seasonal local ingredients and fine wines.

The Cellar Door

10 minutes' drive

Casual spot offering tapas inspired by local flavors. Perfect for a relaxed meal shared over regional wines.

Bistro Molines

10-minute drive

Charming bistro with stunning views and French-inspired dishes. Reservations are advised for this popular venue.

Roche Estate

10 minutes' drive

Lively venue hosting concerts and events. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with a mix of great music and outdoor spaces.

Harrigan's

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly pub featuring sports on big screens and regular live music. Great for a relaxed evening with friends.

Hope Estate

10 minutes' drive

Known for its live concerts and events. An exciting spot for enjoying music and delicious food in a beautiful setting.

The Vintage Golf Club

10 minutes' drive

Challenging golf course with beautiful scenery. Great for golfers looking to unwind while enjoying the outdoors.

Getting around

City Centre

Pokolbin17 min · 1.4 km

Airports

Williamtown Airport (NTL)109 min · 72.2 km

Train

Lochinvar21 min · 13.8 km

Telarah33 min · 21.8 km

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 20 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Hermitage Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hermitage Lodge?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.

How far is Hermitage Lodge from Hunter Valley Gardens?

The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Hunter Valley Gardens.

Does Hermitage Lodge offer free parking?

Private parking is available on-site for free.

What are the room amenities available at Hermitage Lodge?

Rooms feature air conditioning, smart TVs, heating, and fully stocked minibars.

Are there dining options available at Hermitage Lodge?

An award-winning Italian restaurant is available on-site, featuring a wide range of Italian dishes.

Is breakfast included at Hermitage Lodge?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 AUD.

What recreational facilities does Hermitage Lodge offer?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor saltwater swimming pool and a nearby golf course.

Can guests access Wi-Fi at Hermitage Lodge?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

Which attractions are close to Hermitage Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Hunter Valley Gardens and multiple winery cellar doors.

What is the distance from Hermitage Lodge to the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 75 km from Williamtown Airport.

What facilities are available for families at Hermitage Lodge?

Family-friendly features include children's menus and spacious room configurations.

Is there a guest lounge at Hermitage Lodge?

A cosy guest lounge with plush sofas and an open fireplace is available for guest use.

What are the views from the rooms at Hermitage Lodge?

All rooms feature decks or verandas overlooking the property's Shiraz vineyard.

What additional services does Hermitage Lodge provide?

Guests have access to complimentary laundry facilities and luggage storage.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites

Townsville, Australia

8.5

113 USD/night

Wine Country Motor Inn

Cessnock, Australia

8.6

91 USD/night

Potters Apartments

Cessnock, Australia

8.4

88 USD/night

H Boutique Hotel

Pokolbin, Australia

8.1

108 USD/night

Spicers Vineyards Estate

Pokolbin, Australia

8.6

408 USD/night

Quest Maitland

Maitland, Australia

8.7

146 USD/night

The Convent Hunter Valley Hotel

Pokolbin, Australia

8.6

211 USD/night

Peppers Beach Club & Spa

Palm Cove, Australia

8.41 review

415 USD/night

Kims Beachside Retreat

Entrance, Australia

9.4

453 USD/night

Bay House Motel

Bateau Bay, Australia

9.1

115 USD/night

Quest Newcastle

Newcastle, Australia

8.5

163 USD/night

Tombstone Motel, Lodge & Backpackers

Picton, New Zealand

8.7

18 USD/night

Popular hotels all over the world

Find your perfect hotel stay today

7.1/10

Red Lion Hotel Pasco Airport & Conference Center

Pasco Red Lion

Pasco, United States

Largest hotel in Tri-Cities, WA, 279 luxury guest rooms and suites

View hotel

8.8/10

Hotel Kimpton Hotel Fontenot By Ihg New Orleans

New Orleans, United States

Peacock Room cocktail bar, Complimentary wine reception

View hotel

8.6/10

Go To Hotel Hampton Inn & Suites Los Angeles Burbank Airport Site »

Burbank, United States

Free airport shuttle, Free daily hot breakfast

View hotel

Hyatt Place Atlanta/alpharetta/windward Parkway

8 minutes' drive to Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Spacious room configurations

Hotel Country Inn & Suites By Radisson, Lincoln North Hotel And Conference Center, Ne

Indoor heated pool, On-site fitness centre

Hotel Air Venice On The Beach

Beachfront Venice Beach location, Ocean-view rooms

Iberostar Waves Punta Cana

Beachfront location on Playa Bávaro, 6 themed restaurants and 6 bars

Pearle Of Cable Beach

15 min walk to Cable Beach, Guest Rooms and Pool Villas

The Sheraton Grand Rio Hotel & Resort Rio De Janeiro Hotel

Oceanfront resort on Leblon Beach, Resort with extensive recreational area

About the Hotel

Location

On-site Vineyard

Dining

Accommodations

Group and Private Stay Options

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Pescara - Owned and Operated separately to Hotel

Location

Next best alternative

Popular hotels all over the world

Casa La Vina Pokolbin - Romantic Villas With Outdoor Hot Tubs And Fireplaces

The Reserve Homestead Walk To Vineyards And Restaurants And Concerts Pokolbin

The Station Hunter Valley Pokolbin