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About the Hotel

1650 Alpine Way, 1650, Crackenback, Australia, 2627
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Near Kosciuszko National Park Entrance Gates
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.5
/5

4-star lakeside resort in Crackenback with outdoor adventure

Amenities

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort spans 150 acres of private bushland adjacent to Kosciuszko National Park. The resort provides complimentary access to activities like archery, tennis, golf, and canoes. A heated indoor swimming pool and gym ensure fitness enthusiasts have options year-round.

Rooms

Accommodation options include Lakeview Apartments, Mountain Chalets, and villas, each designed with spacious layouts. Guests can choose from 1, 2, or 3-bedroom options, all featuring fully equipped kitchens and mountain views. Certain chalets also include private balconies and cozy fireplaces.

Location

The resort is conveniently located just minutes from Thredbo and Perisher ski resorts, accessible via a complimentary in-house shuttle. Situated along the Alpine Way, it offers easy access to scenic walking trails and bike paths. Nearby attractions include the Gaden Trout Hatchery and Thredbo Valley Horse Riding.

Wellness

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort houses a Spa & Wellness Centre, offering a range of massages and beauty treatments. Visitors can unwind in treatment rooms featuring stunning mountain views. The onsite Health Centre includes a sauna and steam room, alongside fitness facilities.

Dining

Cuisine Restaurant serves dishes made from local produce, showcasing the best of regional flavors. With views overlooking Lake Crackenback, guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner in a scenic setting. Perrotta's Italian & Bar is another onsite dining option for casual meals.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Kosciuszko National Park

Rooms: Lakeview Apartments & Mountain Chalets

Activities: Complimentary archery & tennis courts

Dining: Cuisine Restaurant with local produce

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Thredbo Valley Track for breathtaking mountain views.
  • Try the famous trout at the Alpine Larder just around the corner.
  • Visit the Snowy Mountains Hydro Discovery Centre for insights.
  • Don't miss the weekly Jindabyne Farmers Market for local produce.
  • Take a scenic drive to the beautiful Lake Jindabyne at sunset.
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Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Hotel Executive
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Executive
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Hotel Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Ski equipment hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Lake Crackenback Resort, the dining options embody a delightful blend of local flavors and a welcoming environment, perfect for both casual and refined culinary experiences. Guests can relish in thoughtfully crafted menus that showcase the best of regional produce amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.
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Cuisine on Lake Crackenback

Classic Australian
Ambiance
Relaxed setting with a view of the serene lake, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy magnificent local produce featured in a menu that celebrates seasonal ingredients. This restaurant specializes in dinner and provides a lovely bar area for pre-dinner drinks.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 18:00 to 21:00.

Alpine Larder

Casual dining with a focus on seasonal and regional flavors
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting space perfect for brunch gatherings or delightful dinner evenings, offering a warm atmosphere reflective of the alpine environment.
Key Offerings
Features a diverse menu for brunch and dinner, focusing on local delicacies and fresh ingredients prepared with care. Ideal for casual meals or a cozy family dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Brunch: Monday to Sunday from 10:00 to 15:00; Dinner: Monday to Sunday from 17:00 to 21:00.

Location

1650 Alpine Way, 1650, Crackenback, Australia, 2627
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1650 Alpine Way, 1650, Crackenback, Australia, 2627
Nearby
Train Station
Ski Tube
3000 ft
Restaurants
Alpine Larder Cafe
1300 ft
1650 Alpine Way
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kosciuszko National Park Entrance Gates
14 minutes' walk
Gateway to Australia's highest peak, featuring stunning landscapes, walking trails, and unique wildlife opportunities.
Ski Tube
Ski Tube
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling ride to the snowfields, perfect for skiing and snowboarding, with breathtaking alpine views along the way.
Bullocks Hut
10 minutes' drive
Historic site nestled in the alpine region, known for its rustic charm and rich history of early settlers.
Little Thredbo River
Little Thredbo River
10 minutes' drive
A serene spot ideal for picnics and nature walks, featuring beautiful river views and opportunities for birdwatching.
Skiing and Snowboarding
10 minutes' drive
Exciting winter sports at nearby resorts, offering rental services and lessons for all skill levels.
Scenic Hiking Trails
14 minutes' walk
Abundant trails in Kosciuszko National Park suitable for all levels, with guided tours available during peak seasons.
Wellness Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options nearby offering massages and wellness therapies to rejuvenate after a day of adventure.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Challenging bike trails in the area, with rental services available for thrilling outdoor experiences.
Alpine Larder Cafe
Alpine Larder Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere featuring local produce and delicious coffee, known for hearty breakfast options and homemade treats.
The Knocker
10 minutes' drive
Warm and welcoming pub serving classic Australian dishes with a great selection of local beers and seafood.
Thredbo Bakery Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Charming cafe offering freshly baked goods, light lunches, and a relaxed ambiance perfect for families.
Riparian Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with stunning river views, highlighting seasonal ingredients and a diverse wine list; reservations recommended.
Thredbo Alpine Hotel Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting live music and entertainment nights that appeal to all ages.
Jindabyne Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cinema offering the latest films with a cozy setting, perfect for movie nights after a day of fun.
The Banquet
10 minutes' drive
Unique dining and entertainment venue featuring theme nights and local performances, suitable for couples and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Crackenback9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Cooma - Snowy Mountains (OOM)98 min  ·  40.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Novotel Lake Crackenback Hotel Crackenback

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 207 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 244 reviews
8.6/10
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About Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort
How much does a room at the resort cost?
The prices at the resort start from $393.
What payment methods are available in the Crackenback resort?
At the Crackenback resort, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
What room types does the 5-star Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort comprise?
The 5-star Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort provides such room types as One-Bedroom Villa, Two-Bedroom Chalet, and Executive Queen Room.
Which facilities does the Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort provide?
Top locations of the Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort include a convenience shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage and a first aid kit.
Which children services are offered at the 5-star Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort?
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