East Maitland Travel Guide

Maitland

A row of lockers with benches in a well-lit, green-floored hallway.
A gated entrance to a building with a green metal gate, a sign indicating an escape route, and a sign for H.M. Gaol Maitland.
A prison cell block with metal bars, doors, and a fire extinguisher.
A row of lockers with green and white walls, wooden benches, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.
A sign reading "Young Offenders Cell" on a wall.

Stay near popular East Maitland attractions

Maitland Gaol

8.8/10 (66 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Maitland Gaol during your travels in Maitland. Discover the area's wineries or seek out the bowling alleys.
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Things to do

Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting

Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting

฿2,803
per adult
Historic Morpeth Cruise with Wine and Local Produce Tasting
Picture 8 for Activity Maitland's True Crime Tour

Maitland's True Crime Tour

฿801
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maitland's True Crime Tour
Newcastle: Hunter Valley Wine, Gin, Cheese & Chocolate Tour

Newcastle: Hunter Valley Wine, Gin, Cheese & Chocolate Tour

฿6,711
per adult
Newcastle: Hunter Valley Wine, Gin, Cheese & Chocolate Tour
three inflated hot air balloons in Hunter Valley

Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast

฿8,689
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast
Newcastle: Country Towns River & Farm Tour with BBQ

Newcastle: Country Towns River & Farm Tour with BBQ

฿5,769
per adult
Newcastle: Country Towns River & Farm Tour with BBQ
Circle entrance in wall to garden in Hunter Valley

Private Hunter Valley Scenery, Wine & Food Tour

฿37,674
per traveller
Private Hunter Valley Scenery, Wine & Food Tour
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Top hotels in East Maitland

Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

4 out of 5
44 Honeysuckle Drive Newcastle NSW
The price is ฿4,265 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿4,265
฿4,692 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

4 out of 5
430 Wine Country Drive Lovedale NSW
The price is ฿5,486 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿5,486
฿6,035 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Lovedale. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort

4 out of 5
15 Thompsons Road Pokolbin NSW
The price is ฿4,478 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿4,478
฿4,478 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Pokolbin. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,313 reviews)
"It was amazing, clean room with great views"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort
QT Newcastle

QT Newcastle

4.5 out of 5
185 Hunter Street Newcastle NSW
The price is ฿4,440 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿4,440
฿4,884 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (536 reviews)
"Excellent stay in a great spot!"

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

QT Newcastle
NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach

4 out of 5
Cnr Shortland Esplanade and Zaara Street Newcastle East NSW
The price is ฿4,717 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿4,717
฿5,189 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient parking ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Nice views of Newcastle Beach."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026

NOAH'S On The Beach
The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road New Lambton NSW
The price is ฿4,362 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿4,362
฿4,798 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
The Executive Inn
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Where to stay in East Maitland

Find the best East Maitland areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A river flowing through a town with a bridge, surrounded by greenery and fog.

Raymond Terrace

Unique features of Raymond Terrace include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Nargoon Reserve or Tilligerry State Conservation Area while you're exploring the area.

Rutherford

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Rutherford. You might consider stopping by Winter Art Bazaar while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Morpeth Wine Cellar with signs for beer, wine, and wood-fired pizza.

Morpeth

The restaurants and historical sites are just a few features travellers like about Morpeth. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue and Maitland Gaol are a few top places to visit.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines on rolling hills and a mountainous backdrop.

Heatherbrae

Visitors to Heatherbrae enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Tilligerry State Conservation Area is worth a stop.

Thornton

While Thornton isn't home to many top sights, Maitland Gaol and Hunter Region Botanic Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.

East Maitland Travel Guide