Horseshoe Bend Travel Guide
Maitland
Visit Horseshoe Bend
Popular places to visit
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maitland Regional Art Gallery in Maitland. Discover the area's wineries or seek out the bowling alleys.
Maitland Gaol
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.
Maitland Showground
Enjoy an outing to Maitland Showground during your stay in Maitland.
Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Maitland. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.
Walka Water Works
Explore the great outdoors at Walka Water Works, a lovely green space in Maitland.
Maitland Hospital
If Maitland Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Maitland.
Things to do
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Cheeses of the World Masterclass
Skip the Line: Handmade Cheese, Fruit Paste & Gourmet Bread & Wafers Lunch
Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets
Hunter Valley: Uncork the Hunter Full-Day Wine Tour
3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin
Top hotels in Horseshoe Bend
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Family friendly, breakfast service one of the best I've been to, well managed for peak period, worth a try. Option of a dayspa and gym is great, poolside QR code ordering from the menu. A great place to stay with young kids - school holiday program with abundance of activities.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Little National Hotel Newcastle
Great hotel. Great room. Quiet.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Harrigan's Hunter Valley
I was not aware there was a free breakfast included with my booking. I did not use any of the dining options . The staff i came in contact with were very friendly and helpful. Parking was easy and convenient, room was clean and bed was comfy.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Rydges Newcastle
The room was lovely and modern with a great kitchenette. The bathroom is spacious and clean and the bed was extremely comfortable.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
Room very clean and dining area very spacious with great selection of alcohol and food. Parking undercover and easy access to reception via lift
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
NOAH'S On The Beach
Parking was the only issue, had to pay while waiting for an available spot.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Horseshoe Bend
Lorn
When in Lorn, you can plan a visit to Maitland Regional Art Gallery and Maitland Showground, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
East Maitland
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of East Maitland. Make a stop by Maitland Gaol or Stockland Green Hills Shopping Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Metford Station to get around town.
Largs
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Largs and surrounding area, you can visit Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue and Maitland Showground.
Rutherford
Unique features of Rutherford include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Winter Art Bazaar or Aerohunter while you're exploring the area.
Gillieston Heights
Gillieston Heights might not have many top sights, but Maitland Showground and Maitland Regional Art Gallery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Metford
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Metford and surrounding area, you can visit Maitland Gaol and Maitland Showground.
