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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 48 guest reviews
- Includes an outdoor swimming pool
- Gym / Fitness Center Available
- Hotel has 414 rooms
- 3 floors in hotel
- 10 suites in hotel
- Check in time: 15:00pm
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Group score of 10.0/10
- Hotel has 9 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
Wineries, restaurants, Hunter Valley Gardens, Hunter Valley Zoo, tours, tastings.
Map of Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Verified Reviews of Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Family Friendly Resort"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
A family friendly resort with lots of activities for the kids. All food served was of a high quality, the buffet breakfast was outstanding. The size and space of the villa was very good. We would definitely stay again. The kids had such a good time!
Belinda A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
22-Jan-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jan 19 to Sun Jan 22 2023 at a $445.32 average nightly rate. 
Property Description
Indulge in the world famous Hunter Valley wine region and discover a haven of picturesque vineyards and abundant wildlife. Ideally located in the heart of the Hunter Valley, just over two hours north of Sydney, Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley offers premier resort accommodation with a scenic golf course, breathtaking vineyard views and great leisure facilities right on our doorstep.Whether you're planning a romantic getaway, a weekend with friends or a fun-filled family holiday, our premium resort offers world-class amenities to suit everyone. Unwind and be pampered at our onsite Ubika Spa, perfect your swing on the 18-hole golf course, enjoy a game of tennis or basketball and indulge in renowned local wines and produce at our onsite restaurants and bars.
Green Sustainability
IHG Green Engage Program•Measure our energy, waste, and water usage and run reports to help analyse trends, track performance and create action plans•Commit to reducing carbon emissions•Implement Action Items called "Green Solutions" to reduce costs and environmental impacts without negative impact on the guest experience In-house Recycling ProgramsOur waste footprint is reduced by a co-mingling recycling system. Cardboard and glass is sorted, reduced and removed to be recycled. Excess oil and grease from the kitchen is also recycled.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 15:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00am |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 414 |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 414 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 12 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 90 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 60 |
| Suites: | 10 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Meeting Rooms: | 9 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 26848 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 830 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Pool Info: Our outdoor heated pool is about 20 x 25 metres in size, and located near our well-appointed gym. Swim slow laps or simply float about enjoying the sun and the fresh Hunter Valley air. | |
Policies / Expenses
| Typical Group Deposit: | Varies |
| Total Taxes: | 10.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 10.00 GST % |
| Additional Person Fee: | 65.00 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Concierge service
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Dinner available
- Electric Car Charging Station
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Fitness and health center
- Games room
- Golf course on hotel grounds
- Hairdryer available
- Hair dresser
- Handicap accessible
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Laundry facilities
- Licensed bar
- Mini bar
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Private car parking
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Sauna
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- Tennis court
- Valet Parking
Airport & Shuttle Information
Flying to the Hunter Valley is another option with daily flights from Sydney to Newcastle airport. From there you can hire a car or organise a shuttle transfer. The drive from Newcastle takes approximately 50 minutes.
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
Breakfast is served in Redsalt Restaurant between 6:30am-10am on weekdays and 6:30am-10:30am on weekends.Adults:Full Buffet Breakfast: $39.50 per personContinental Breakfast: $30 per personChildren (from 5 to 12 years old):Full Buffet Breakfast: $18 per personContinental Breakfast: $18 per personChildren under 5: free
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Parking Info
Onsite self-parking is located in front of the main hotel building, or outside your villa, and is complimentary for all guests.
Internet / WiFI
Complimentary internet is now available for all guests within the guest rooms, lobby, dining areas and on our Business Centre computers.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Cafe Enzo - Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this charming cafe known for its great coffee and fresh pastries. Located 1.2 miles from Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.
- Lunch: The Deck Cafe Lovedale - Indulge in a relaxed lunch at this popular cafe offering a variety of dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 0.8 miles from Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.
- Dinner: Restaurant Cuvee at Peterson House - Enjoy a fine dining experience with a selection of gourmet dishes and a wide range of wines. Located 2.5 miles from Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.
- Activity: Hunter Valley Gardens - Explore the stunning gardens, enjoy the various themed areas, and discover the beautiful landscapes. Located 3.7 miles from Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.
- Breakfast: The Lovedale Cafe - Start your day with a hearty breakfast at this cozy cafe known for its friendly service and delicious homemade dishes. Located 0.9 miles from Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.
- Lunch: Binnorie Dairy - Enjoy a gourmet lunch at this artisan cheese factory and tasting room, offering a range of delicious cheeses and local produce. Located 2.3 miles from Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.
- Dinner: Restaurant Botanica - Experience a unique dining experience with a focus on fresh, seasonal produce and a tranquil garden setting. Located 1.5 miles from Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.
- Activity: Hot Air Balloon Ride - Experience the breathtaking views of the Hunter Valley from above during a thrilling hot air balloon ride. Located 4.2 miles from Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.
Feel free to use the Rydges Resort Hunter Valley meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Lovedale event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Meters) | Size (sqm.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Conference & Events Centre | 45 x 26 x 4 | 1124 | --/830 | 664 | 760 | -- | 123 | -- | --/-- | 1675 | -- | -- |
Close This Conference & Events CentreUnlock a world of inspiring, innovating and motivating opportunities within this contemporary and adaptable space with state of the art technology.With three conference rooms (Cabernet, Merlot, Sauvignon) that can combine for up to 1,123m2 for up to 1,600 people, flexible acoustic folding walls and eleven additional meeting and event rooms.The Hunter Valley Conference and Events Centre provides the largest and most comprehensive conference and exhibition facility in regional New South Wales. Room Type: Ballroom Total Size: 12098.6 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 45 x 26 x 4 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: A$20000.00 AUD | ||||||||||||
| Cabernet/Merlot | 15 x 26 x 4 | 380 | --/240 | 192 | 228 | -- | 80 | -- | --/-- | 500 | -- | -- |
Close This Cabernet/MerlotWith 380m2 of space and floor to ceiling windows, the Cabernet or Merlot Rooms offer delegates substantial conference space. Adjacent to the Exhibition Suite the Cabernet Room allows for easy extension to your conference . Room Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 4090.3 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 15 x 26 x 4 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: A$7000.00 AUD    | ||||||||||||
| Sauvignon | 26 x 15 x 4 | 358 | 180/-- | 168 | 218 | -- | 74 | 66 | --/-- | 450 | -- | -- |
Close This SauvignonWith 358m2 of conferencing space and floor to ceiling windows, the Sauvignon Room offers delegates substantial yet functional conferencing space. Adjacent to the Exhibition Suite, the Sauvignon Room delivers multiple uses from conference plenary with ease of access to exhibition or an additional breakout space close to the main plenary. Room Type: Ballroom Section Total Size: 3853.5 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 26 x 15 x 4 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: A$7000.00 AUD  | ||||||||||||
| Exhibition Suite | 41 x 17 x 3 | 559 | --/220 | 176 | 270 | -- | 60 | -- | 31/22 | 750 | -- | -- |
Close This Exhibition SuiteSpread out across 559m2 of space, the Exhibition Suite is our purpose-built venue for large events such as art galleries and installations, consumer and trade exhibitions, media and production launches, workshops, seminars and conferences. Room Type: Exhibit Hall Total Size: 6017.0 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 41 x 17 x 3 M. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 7 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? Yes Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: A$6000.00 AUD    | ||||||||||||
| Semillon Ballroom | 31 x 16 x 3 | 491 | --/350 | 280 | 270 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 560 | -- | -- |
Close This Semillon BallroomA pillarless space with an abundance of natural light, our Semillon Ballroom can be divided into three smaller function rooms – Semillon 1, 2 and 3. The Semillon Ballroom also has three breakout spaces adjacent with an adjoining pre-function space. Room Type: Ballroom Total Size: 5285.1 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 31 x 16 x 3 M. Floor Level: 1 Columns: 0 Windows: 1 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: A$9000.00 AUD  | ||||||||||||
| Verdelho | 12 x 7 x 2 | 85 | --/50 | 48 | 45 | -- | 30 | -- | --/-- | 70 | -- | -- |
Close This VerdelhoSituated across from the spectacular Semillon Ballroom, the Verdelho Room is a contemporary venue for medium-sized meetings in the Hunter Valley. Boasting 85m2 of space, this intimate yet stylish space is ideal for boardroom meetings, sit-down dinners, cocktail events and more. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 914.9 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 12 x 7 x 2 M. Floor Level: 1 Columns: 0 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: A$1200.00 AUD  | ||||||||||||
| Chardonnay | 7 x 7 x 2 | 48 | --/30 | 24 | 18 | -- | 18 | 18 | --/-- | 40 | -- | -- |
Close This ChardonnayBoasting plenty of sunlight and stunning golf course views, the Chardonnay Room is an intimate and stylish venue, perfectly located opposite the lavish Semillon Ballroom, just 48m2 in size, ideal for smaller Hunter Valley meetings, breakaway activities and social functions. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 516.7 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 7 x 7 x 2 M. Floor Level: 1 Columns: 0 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: A$800.00 AUD  | ||||||||||||
| Shiraz | 7 x 5 x 2 | 34 | --/20 | 18 | 12 | -- | 12 | 12 | --/-- | 20 | -- | -- |
Close This ShirazBoasting plenty of sunlight and stunning golf course views, the Shiraz Room is an intimate and stylish venue, perfectly located opposite the lavish Semillon Ballroom, just 34m2 in size, ideal for smaller Hunter Valley meetings, and breakaway activities. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 366.0 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 7 x 5 x 2 M. Floor Level: 1 Columns: 0 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: A$600.00 AUD  | ||||||||||||
| The Vintage | 20 x 8 x 2 | 153 | --/90 | 72 | 81 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 120 | -- | -- |
Close This The VintageVersatile space for a main plenary or three small breakouts with natural light and views over The Haven. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1646.9 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 20 x 8 x 2 M. Floor Level: 1 Columns: 0 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
Full Day Rental: A$1500.00 AUD | ||||||||||||
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FAQs about Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
What time is check in?
Check in time is 15:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Rydges Resort Hunter Valley have?
There are 414 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?
Yes, they have 9 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?
Breakfast is served in Redsalt Restaurant between 6:30am-10am on weekdays and 6:30am-10:30am on weekends.Adults:Full Buffet Breakfast: $39.50 per personContinental Breakfast: $30 per personChildren (from 5 to 12 years old):Full Buffet Breakfast: $18 per personContinental Breakfast: $18 per personChildren under 5: free
What parking is available at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?
Onsite self-parking is located in front of the main hotel building, or outside your villa, and is complimentary for all guests.
How much does internet cost?
Complimentary internet is now available for all guests within the guest rooms, lobby, dining areas and on our Business Centre computers.
Is there a gym at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our outdoor heated pool is about 20 x 25 metres in size, and located near our well-appointed gym. Swim slow laps or simply float about enjoying the sun and the fresh Hunter Valley air..
Testimonials:
"Your group was spectacular and was the very reason we had a successful reunion. What great customer service! I will keep you in mind and I intend to spread the word. Thank you" P.F. - Philadelphia, PA
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