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4.1 of 5 guest rating
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Room, 2 Double Beds
32 square metres
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Other room types
Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View
32 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View
32 square metres
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Suite (Jet Bath)
62 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Classic Villa, 1 Bedroom
91 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, 1 Bedroom
31 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Executive Villa, 3 Bedrooms
140 square metres
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Family Villa, 1 Bedroom
91 square metres
2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Villa, 2 Bedrooms
123 square metres
2 King Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms
123 square metres
1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Villa, 3 Bedrooms
140 square metres
1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Family Villa, 3 Bedrooms
140 square metres
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Room, 1 King Bed
31 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible
31 square metres
1 King Bed
(Extra beds available: Cot)
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale spa hotel, walk to Hunter Valley Golf Club

Popular property highlights

Free self parking
Free WiFi
24-hour business centre
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property

Located in Lovedale, Rydges Resort Hunter Valley is in a rural location, a 2-minute drive from Hunter Valley Golf Club and 5 minutes from Hunter Valley Wildlife Park. This upscale hotel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Hope Estate and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Roche Estate.

Make yourself at home in one of the 414 guestrooms featuring minibars and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. After practicing your swing on the golf course, you can dip into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.

Grab a bite at Lovedale Bar + Brill, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Planning an event in Lovedale? This hotel has 12594 square feet (1170 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 15 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley, an IHG Hotel

430 Wine Country Drive, Lovedale, NSW 2325

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Fitness facilities
  • Hair salon
  • ATM/banking
  • Concierge services
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Shopping on site
  • Total number of rooms - 414
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Conference space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Health club
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Business centre
  • Porter
  • Express check-out
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Full-service spa
  • Internet access in public areas - high speed
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Steam room
  • Sauna
  • Wedding services
  • Express check-in
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 2
  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference space size (feet) - 12594
  • Conference space size (meters) - 1170
  • Number of meeting rooms - 15
  • Golf course on site
  • Tennis on site
  • Waterslide
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Number of spa tubs - 1
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Conference centre
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 3
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Free self parking
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Number of poolside bars - 1
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Free water park access
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Free RV, bus, truck parking
  • Terrace
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised childcare/activities (surcharge)
  • Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
  • Electric car charging station
  • Games
  • Table tennis
  • Pro shop
  • Art gallery on site
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Uncovered parking
  • Golf cart
  • Golf clubs (equipment)
  • Off-street parking
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Fence around pool
  • No accessible shuttle
  • Number of accessible parking spaces 10
  • Registration desk height (inches) - 31
  • Registration desk height (centimetres) - 80
  • Lift door width (inches) - 36
  • Lift door width (centimetres) - 95

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free water park access
  • Number of outdoor pools - 2
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor tennis courts - 3
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Internet access in public areas - high speed

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

Parking

Free self parking , Free RV, bus, truck parking

Room Amenities

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley offers 414 accommodations with minibars and safes. 40-inch LED televisions come with digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested.

  • Television
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Phone
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • In-room safe
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Pay films
  • Wireless internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Digital TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 40
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • LED TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Soap
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Mini-fridge
  • Wet bar
  • Wardrobe
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste available
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)
  • Desk chair
  • WiFi speed - 25+ Mbps
  • Thin carpet in room
  • High pile carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Redsalt Restaurant - Overlooking the pool and garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.

Lovedale Bar + Brill - Overlooking the pool, this bistro serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Vista Lounge - This cocktail bar serves light fare only. Open daily.

Lovedale Cafe - Overlooking the garden, this café serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open daily.

Late night fare is available from 24-hour room service.

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Basketball on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Golfing on site
  • Playground on site
  • Beach volleyball on site
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Spa Services

  • Body treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Number of treatment rooms 12
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Body wraps
  • Body scrubs
  • Aromatherapy treatments
  • Hydrotherapy treatments
  • Sauna in spa
  • Spa tub in spa
  • Massages
  • Hot stone massage
  • Deep tissue massage
  • Swedish massage
  • Prenatal massage
  • Steam room in spa
  • Detoxification wrap

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 65.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

This property will place an authorization for full payment at time of check-in for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

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 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 each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

LGBTQIA friendly

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

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

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 0–42 for adults, and AUD 0–21 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 65.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • 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

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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.

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