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- Outdoor pool at hotel
- Free comp. breakfast
- Hotel has 45 rooms
- 2 floors in property
- 4 suites in property
- Check in time: 2PM
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Groups & Meetings rating of 8.8/10
- Hotel has 2 meeting rooms
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Check RatesBed and Breakfast Cottage 4 Bedrooms King Zip Beds Self Contained 2 Bathrooms Hd Smart TV in Room Sa
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Check RatesBed and Breakfast Garden Suite King Zip Bed Separate Living Ensuite Dual Shower Free Bfast Free WiFi
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Check RatesBed and Breakfast King Deluxe First Floor King Zip Bed Ensuite with Shower Free Bfast Free WiFi 25 3
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Check RatesBed and Breakfast King Room King Zip Bed ADA Accessible EnSuite - Free Bfast Free WiFi
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Check RatesBed and Breakfast King Room King Zip Bed ADA Accessible EnSuite - Free Bfast Free WiFi 24sq Metres H
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Check RatesBed and Breakfast King Room King Zip Bed Ensuite Dual Shower Free Bfast Free WiFi 24sq Metres Hd Sma
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Check RatesBed and Breakfast Piccola King Rooms Feature A King Size Bed and Ensuite with Dual Rain Shower Head
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Check RatesCottage 4 Bedrooms King Zip Beds Self Contained 2 Bathrooms ;hd Smart TV in Room Safe Telephone Bath
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Check RatesDinner Bed and Breakfast King Room King Zip Bed ADA Accessible EnSuite - Free Bfast Free WiFi 24sq M
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Check RatesDinner Bed and Breakfast King Room King Zip Bed Ensuite Dual Shower Free Bfast Free WiFi 24sq Metres
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Check RatesDinner Bed and Breakfast Piccola King Rooms Feature A King Size Bed and Ensuite with Dual Rain Showe
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Check RatesGarden Suite King Zip Bed Separate Living Ensuite Dual Shower ;free Bfast Free WiFi 40sq Metres Hd S
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Check RatesGarden Suite King Zip Bed Separate Living Ensuite Dual Shower ;free Bfast Free WiFi 52sq Metres Hd S
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Check RatesKing Room King Zip Bed ADA Accessible EnSuite - Free Bfast Free WiFi 24sq;metres Hd Smart TV in Room
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Check RatesKing Room King Zip Bed Ensuite Dual Shower Free Bfast Free ;wifi 24sq Metres Hd Smart TV in Room Saf
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Check RatesPiccola King Rooms Feature A King Size Bed and Ensuite with Dual;rain Shower Head
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Check RatesSuperior Room King Deluxe First Floor King Zip Bed Ensuite with Shower Free;bfast Free WiFi 25 34sq
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Local Attractions
With over 150 cellar doors in Australia's oldest wine region, the Hunter Valley has forged a reputation for acclaimed wines, from distinguished semillon and classic medium-bodied shiraz to award-winning chardonnay. Hunter Valley Gardens Hot Air Ballooning
Map / Landmarks Near Spicers Guesthouse
Property Description
Spicers Guesthouse has a rich history in the heart of Australia's oldest wine region, the Hunter Valley. As the place where the local wine makers met, the retreat pays tribute to its legacy by delivering a warm and welcoming, relaxed luxury experience. Perfectly positioned to explore the traditional cellar doors and vineyards of the Hunter, Spicers Guesthouse is the quintessential relaxed luxury escape. This reborn Hunter Valley institution embraces a classic yet contemporary design, drawing inspiration from the natural colour palette of the surrounding landscape.Numerous public and private spaces make Spicers Guesthouse the perfect venue for an intimate dinner, or an exclusive use event.The 45 thoughtfully appointed rooms and stand-alone four bedroom cottage feature a neutral palette of timber and stone, interwoven by rich ink tones and subtle accents inspired by the natural colours of the Hunter Valley. Rooms are situated within three wings - Hunter, Valley and Garden - each with a guest lounge. Ground floor rooms open onto a terrace, while the first floor rooms provide elevated views of the property and bushland.Originally the meeting place for local wine makers, Spicers pays homage to this history preserving the welcoming spirit of the original Guest House, making it the ideal location to discover new ideas. Perfect for medium-sized events, the retreat offers a variety of spaces featuring an abundance of natural light.
Green Sustainability
An essential part of any Spicers experience is the natural setting our Retreats are positioned. We care about the environment and have worked to ensure we take a responsible approach when it comes to looking after our guests, team and business. From sourcing more environmentally sustainable products to more efficient ways to recycle waste, Spicers Retreats is constantly looking for new solutions to achieve our goal of zero net emissions and zero waste by 2030.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 2PM |
| Check Out: | 11AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2018 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 45 |
| Corridors: | Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 48 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 45 |
| Suites: | 4 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 2 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 2412 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 110 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM |
| Pool Info: 8AM - 6PM Outdoor Pool and Spa - pool is not heated, spa is heated | |
| Ownership: | Spicers Retreats |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Cancellation policy applies, per event (not enough room to copy our terms and conditions here) | |
| Nightly Parking: | $0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 0.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 10.00 GST % (Inlcuded) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Bus parking
- Complimentary breakfast
- Concierge service
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Dinner available
- Handicap accessible
- Free WiFi Internet
- Mini bar
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Safe in rooms
- Shower
- Spa
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone in all rooms
Airport & Shuttle Information
LOCATIONSpicers Guesthouse is located within the heart of Australia’s oldest wine region, the Hunter Valley, close to some of Australia’s most iconic vineyards.TRANSPORTATION• Transfers available upon request• 1 hour from Newcastle Airport: 70km• 2 hours from Sydney Airport: 180km
Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.Breakfast Information
It is included with the accommodation rate, is a gourmet breakfast including juice and coffee
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Parking Info
Parking is onsite and included - Complimentary out door car parking- NO UNDERCOVER- Tesla Charging stations available
Internet / WiFI
Wifi is included and accessible in the hotel rooms, communal spaces and the meeting rooms
Cleaning Policies
Paperless check in Social distancing between guests Restaurant to allow 1.5 meters between tables and stand one meter from tables when taking orders. Request cleaning and sanitizing of tablesMORE FREQUENT CLEANING OF PUBLIC AREAS -Constant housekeeping team member dedicated to public spaces cleaning which includes: wiping of check in desk Wiping of toilet doors (external and internal handle) Wiping of service stationsProvide sanitizer at front desks, outside of bathrooms and placed around common areas. Soap in bathrooms suffices as a satisfactory means of cleaning so saniti
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Cafe Enzo - Located in a Tuscan-inspired setting, offering a cozy atmosphere and hearty breakfast options, about 10 minutes drive from Spicers Guesthouse.
- Lunch: Matilda Bay Brewhouse - Enjoy casual dining with a variety of craft beers on tap, located within a 10-minute drive from Spicers Guesthouse.
- Dinner: Bistro Molines - French provincial cuisine in a picturesque vineyard setting, approximately 20 minutes drive from the hotel.
- Activity: Hunter Valley Gardens - Explore the beautiful themed gardens spread over 14 hectares, around a 5-minute drive from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Deck Cafe Lovedale - Offering a relaxed dining experience with lake views, about 15 minutes drive from Spicers Guesthouse.
- Lunch: Two Fat Blokes Gourmet Kitchen - European-inspired dishes and local wines, just a 10-minute drive from Spicers Guesthouse.
- Dinner: EXP. Restaurant - Offers a contemporary Australian dining experience with a focus on local produce, about a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
- Activity: Hunter Valley Zoo - A fun and educational experience with a variety of animals, located around a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Spicers Guesthouse
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Spicers Guesthouse.
Feel free to use the Spicers Guesthouse meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Pokolbin 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 (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Tallawanta Room | 1 x 1 x 1 | 145 | --/100 | 80 | 60 | -- | 40 | 50 | --/-- | 120 | -- | -- |
Close This Tallawanta RoomTheTallawanta room is a standalone building catering for up to 120 people. With bi-fold doors opening onto a veranda, the building also features a private functions bar and characterfilled foyer space perfect for greeting guests. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 145 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 1 x 1 x 1 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Columns: 0 Windows: 6 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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| Hunter Room | 1 x 1 x 1 | 65 | 50/-- | 32 | 20 | -- | 20 | 30 | --/-- | 40 | -- | -- |
Close This Hunter RoomLocated in the Hunter wing, the Hunter room accommodates up to 40 people. The room adjoins an intimate breakout space and is also close to the library. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 65 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 1 x 1 x 1 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? Yes Amenities Available
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FAQs about Spicers Guesthouse
What time is check in?
Check in time is 2PM 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 11AM 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 Spicers Guesthouse have?
There are 45 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Spicers Guesthouse?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Spicers Guesthouse?
It is included with the accommodation rate, is a gourmet breakfast including juice and coffee
What parking is available at Spicers Guesthouse?
Parking is onsite and included - Complimentary out door car parking- NO UNDERCOVER- Tesla Charging stations available
How much does internet cost?
Wifi is included and accessible in the hotel rooms, communal spaces and the meeting rooms
Can I get a AAA rate at Spicers Guesthouse?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Spicers Guesthouse?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a pool at Spicers Guesthouse?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 8AM - 6PM Outdoor Pool and Spa - pool is not heated, spa is heated.
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