Thistle Hill Guest House
3.5 star property
Family-friendly 3.5-star guest house near IronBark Hill Brewhouse
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Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pet friendly
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Parking included
- Air conditioning
- Restaurant
Explore the area
591 Hermitage Road, Pokolbin, NSW, 2320
- IronBark Hill BrewhousePlace, IronBark Hill Brewhouse17 min walk
- Piggs Peake WineryPlace, Piggs Peake Winery19 min walk
- Tintilla Estate Vineyard and Olive GrovePlace, Tintilla Estate Vineyard and Olive Grove6 min drive
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Courtyard Area
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View, Courtyard Area
- 237 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Garden View
Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Garden View
- 280 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
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Luxury Villa
- 3014 sq ft
- 4 bedrooms
- Sleeps 10
- 1 King Bed, 3 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
View all photos for Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View
Superior Studio, 1 King Bed, Garden View
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed
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Panoramic Cottage
- 2 bedrooms
- Vineyard view
- Sleeps 8
- 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
View all photos for Superior Villa, Multiple Beds, Garden View
Superior Villa, Multiple Beds, Garden View
- 8 bedrooms
- Sleeps 25
- 7 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 6 Twin Beds
View all photos for Luxury Villa, Multiple Beds, Garden View
Luxury Villa, Multiple Beds, Garden View
- 15 bedrooms
- Sleeps 46
- 14 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 6 Twin Beds
About the neighborhood
Pokolbin
In provincial park.You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of IronBark Hill Brewhouse and 9 miles (15 km) of Hunter Valley Gardens with a stay here. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Roche Estate and Hope Estate.
What's nearby
- IronBark Hill Brewhouse - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Piggs Peake Winery - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Tintilla Estate Vineyard and Olive Grove - 6 min drive - 1.2 miles
- Hunter Valley Gardens - 16 min drive - 8.4 miles
- Roche Estate - 17 min drive - 9.3 miles
Getting around
- Branxton Station - 12 min drive
- Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
- Huntlee Tavern - 14 min drive
- IronBark Hill Brewhouse - 19 min walk
- NINETEEN Hunter Valley - 19 min drive
- Leogate Estate Wines - 9 min drive
- 4 Pines at the Farm - Hunter Valley - 5 min drive
About this property
Thistle Hill Guest House
Family-friendly 3.5-star guest house near IronBark Hill Brewhouse
A winery is on site. Thistle Hill Guest House offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces.
Event space at this guesthouse measures 646 square feet (60 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, barbecue grills, and an arcade/game room are also featured at the family-friendly Thistle Hill Guest House. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Thistle Hill Guest House was completed in November 2023.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Pokolbin guesthouse.
- 1 floor
- 15 guestrooms or units
- 3 buildings
- Meeting rooms
- 646 sq ft of conference space
- 60 sq m of conference space
- Built in 1998
- Winery on site
- Childcare (surcharge)
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Umbrellas for the pool
- Conference space
- Express check-out
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Wedding services available
- Game room or arcade
- Terrace
- Garden
- BBQ grill(s)
- Outdoor picnic space
- Smoking in designated areas
- Dining venue
Thistle Hill Guest House offers 15 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.
Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Pokolbin guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- 2 outdoor pools
- Arcade/game room
- High chair
- In-room babysitting (surcharge)
- Pool gate
- Soundproofed rooms
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
- A restaurant
- Private picnics
Things to do
- 2 outdoor pools
- 24-hour pool access
- Arcade/game room
- Bicycle rentals
- Bicycle shuttle
- Bicycle tours
- Helicopter/airplane tours
- Private wine tours
- Vineyard
- Wine tours
- Winery
- Winery release events
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in room
- No elevator
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Room amenities
Entertainment
- 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
Bedroom
- Pillowtop mattress
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Champagne service
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Free bottled water
- Ice maker
More
- Access via exterior corridors
- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Connecting rooms available
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Iron/ironing board
- Separate sitting area
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between December 25 and December 26.
Access methods
Host will greet you, key retrieval
Pets
- Pets: AUD 50 per pet, per night
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum 2 (weight limit: 26 lbs per pet)
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- An off-leash area is available
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 75.0 per night.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Pet fee: AUD 50 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
- Rollaway bed fee: AUD 75.0 per night
- Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
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.
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted.
We should mention
- Pool access is available 24-hours a day.
- Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Thistle Hill Guest House to the airport?
Thistle Hill Guest House is 46.1 mi (55-min drive) away from the Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Thistle Hill Guest House have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Thistle Hill Guest House.
Does Thistle Hill Guest House offer free breakfast?
Thistle Hill Guest House does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Thistle Hill Guest House?
No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.
What time is check-in at Thistle Hill Guest House?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.
Is there free parking at Thistle Hill Guest House?
This guesthouse offers free self parking.
Does Thistle Hill Guest House have a pool?
Thistle Hill Guest House features 2 outdoor pools. Guests can enjoy 24-hour pool access.
Does Thistle Hill Guest House have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Thistle Hill Guest House have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.
How close is Thistle Hill Guest House to downtown Pokolbin?
Thistle Hill Guest House is 6.9 mi away from Pokolbin.