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Old Maitland Inn

3.5 star property
3.5-star motel in Rutherford

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Terrace/patio
Reception
Family Room | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe King Room | Room amenity
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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279 New England Highway, Rutherford, NSW, 2320
  • Place, Winter Art Bazaar
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hunter Valley Gardens
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Macquarie
    ‪37 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Maitland

Rutherford stay.A stay at this Rutherford motel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Winter Art Bazaar and 3 miles (5 km) of Walka Water Works. Aerohunter and Maitland Regional Art Gallery are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Winter Art Bazaar - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hunter Valley Gardens - 30 min drive - 20.7 miles
  • John Hunter Hospital - 37 min drive - 24.3 miles
  • Lake Macquarie - 37 min drive - 25.2 miles
  • Newcastle Beach - 41 min drive - 26.4 miles

Getting around

  • Telarah Station - 3 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Oporto - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dartagnan's Café - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bliss Coffee Roasters - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Old Maitland Inn

3.5-star motel in Rutherford
Old Maitland Inn offers its guests an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Old Maitland Inn also features a picnic area, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Maitland motel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Old Maitland Inn offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (8:30 AM - 6:30 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
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 is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open September 01 and close April 30.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • 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.

Property is also known as

Sundowner Hotel Maitland
Sundowner Maitland
Old Maitland Inn
Old Maitland
Old Maitland Inn Rutherford
Old Maitland Inn Motel
Old Maitland Inn Rutherford
Old Maitland Inn Motel Rutherford

Frequently asked questions

How close is Old Maitland Inn to the airport?

Old Maitland Inn is 24.7 mi (36-min drive) away from the Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Old Maitland Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Old Maitland Inn.

Does Old Maitland Inn offer free breakfast?

Old Maitland Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Old Maitland Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Old Maitland Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Old Maitland Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Old Maitland Inn have a pool?

Old Maitland Inn features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Old Maitland Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Old Maitland Inn to downtown Maitland?

Old Maitland Inn is 2 mi away from Maitland.

Reviews

Old Maitland Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 323 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 323 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 323 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 323 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 323 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful off the road.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Dry comfortable and close to shops and club for feed
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sharron

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
An excellent stop over on a long journey. Easy to find with an Aldi across the road and an excellent club for eating and socialising.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Handy to shopping centre
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable room. Close to shops and parking was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, quiet, convenient and comfortable.

10/10 Excellent

Jenelle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022

10/10 Excellent

Pietro

Liked: Staff & service
Excellent accomodation
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the pool in front I will bring my grandkids next time
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Charmain, Sydney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Raelene

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
As a Housekeeper myself the bathroom area was not as clean as I would expect for the price of the room rate. Bed was very comfortable though and staff were very friendly and Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, convenient place to stay for 1 night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel was fine , needing to cancel change plans was financially onerous through last minute . Despite having used them over the years to book numerous international holidays this will be the last time . You expect cancellation fees but nah … so review is motel fine , last minute have lost my future business .
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Colin

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Rajpreet

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the room most and all facilities which one hotel provide to us
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

6/10 Okay

Yvonne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Front door rattled in the wind keeping me awake
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnight Stay

Check-in was quick & front desk staff were pleasant, professional & ready for my arrival. Detailed explanation provided for room location, access to parking & security gates ,use of wifi & smart tv. Room was clean with plenty of room. Tea, coffee, biscuits were well stocked. Room was quiet during the night & bed was comfortable. Would recommend Old Maitland Inn
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, comfy rooms. Secure parking and very friendly staff to greet you on arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

charmaine

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Janell

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

8/10 Good

Suraj

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

8/10 Good

Arran

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Managers are very lovely helpful people. We have a mind dog and they rang ahead to the restaurant and made it very easy for us. Also came out on our return to see if we had any problems. So kind
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022