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Pokolbin · New South Wales

Hermitage Lodge

609 Mcdonalds Road, Pokolbin, New South Wales, 2320

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Nov 23, 2026
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Nov 25, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

The stay, in detail

  • Luxurious Accommodation

    Nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley, Hermitage Lodge offers stunning rooms with private decks overlooking the vineyard. Enjoy modern amenities like smart TVs, fully stocked minibars, and cozy fireplaces.

  • Award-Winning Dining

    Savor exquisite Italian cuisine at the on-site restaurant, known for its culinary excellence. Indulge in a gourmet dining experience paired with the finest wines from the region.

  • Relaxation and Convenience

    Unwind by the outdoor swimming pool, take a leisurely stroll to Hunter Valley Gardens, or explore Pokolbin town center, all just minutes away. With complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, and a delicious continental breakfast, your stay at Hermitage Lodge will be unforgettable.

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HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Lovely location

  • Welcoming staff

  • Clean and spacious rooms

At the hotel

Popular amenities

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  • Access to health care professionals
  • Accessible parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Cashless payment available
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Concierge service
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Daily housekeeping
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Pools & wellness

  • Fence around pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool - seasonal
  • Salt-water pool
  • Swimming pool

Dining & drinks

  • Kid meals
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Restaurant
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Wine/champagne

Fitness & outdoors

  • Garden
  • Golf course
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Rooms & comfort

  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & cleanliness

  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Parking
  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Wheelchair accessible

Guest services

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Luggage storage
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk

Services & essentials

  • Designated smoking area
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Key access
  • Picnic area
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

1,434 reviews
8/ 10
Local to everything
Debra · couple · 2026-10-13

The guest experience

9.0out of 10
1434 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Lovely location
  • Welcoming staff
  • Clean and spacious rooms

Worth knowing — Minor issues with room service · Shower temperature fluctuation · Some amenities closed

How guests scored the stay

  • Location9.4

    Multiple reviews highlighted the great location for exploring the Hunter Valley.

  • Food and Beverage9.4

    Restaurant and breakfast received positive feedback.

  • Service9.4

    Receptionist was welcoming, and staff were described as friendly and helpful.

  • Overall Experience9.4

    Overall positive sentiment with many guests expressing they would return.

  • Amenities8.9

    Good amenities including a pool and restaurant, though some guests had minor complaints.

  • Value for Money8.8

    Guests found the hotel to be a good value for the location and amenities offered.

  • Cleanliness8.4

    Most reviews reflected cleanliness positively, but one noted the room wasn't serviced daily.

  • Room Quality8.3

    Generally positive experiences with room quality, but some noted issues like soft beds and shower temperature.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Consistent

80% of 10 recent stays rated 8+

9.01434 reviews
  • Guest review

    8/10

    Debra · couple · 2026-10-13

    “Local to everything”

  • I enjoyed my stay here, amazing staffs and it was so clean

    10/10

    Paschal · couple · 2026-10-13

    “Everything”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Giuseppe · solo traveller · 2026-10-12

    “Really relaxing place Amazing view from the balcony and exactly what I needed for the weekend”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Taylor · solo traveller · 2026-10-11

    “Comfortable, clean, private rooms. Everything you could need for a lovely weekend away. Bed was super comfortable, amenities were great and the place was super clean and well presented!”

  • It was just pleasant and relaxing!

    8/10

    Tegan · couple · 2026-10-07

    “I liked the view from the room. The layout of the room was nice and spacious!”

  • Great break

    10/10

    Eric · solo traveller · 2026-09-16

    “Love the restraunt....exceptional food excellent service”

  • Nice one night stay, book restaurant ahead if you want to eat there

    7/10

    Thea · extended group · 2026-09-14

    “Lovely place, comfortable bed.”

  • pleasantly noisy (from the bellbirds)

    8/10

    Nicholas · couple · 2026-09-13

    “we liked the ambience, including a kangaroo with joey hopping past one evening, but especially the continuous calls of the bellbirds”

  • Guest review

    9/10

    Gemma · couple · 2026-09-13

    “Quiet, peaceful and clean with modern styling and interiors. It was good central Pokolbin location”

  • We are not come back again.

    7/10

    Joyce · couple · 2026-09-12

    “Our room has no main door with sliding doors instead of. No next day clean up room service.no any felicity in this lodge.”

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