Hillsborough Travel Guide

Maitland

A sunset over a grassy field with trees and distant hills.

Things to do

Port Stephens Dolphin Watching by Gray Line

Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney

฿4,199
per adult
Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

฿1,993
per adult
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
Cheeses of the World Masterclass

Cheeses of the World Masterclass

฿914
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cheeses of the World Masterclass
Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History

Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History

฿2,345
per adult
Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History
Picture 3 for Activity Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

฿797
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin

3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin

฿3,728
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin
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Top hotels in Hillsborough

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

4 out of 5
430 Wine Country Drive Lovedale NSW
The price is ฿4,641 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿4,641
฿5,105 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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 ฿4,434 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
฿4,434
฿4,434 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,329 reviews)
"Nice property with so many activities which keeps you busy for 2-3 days."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2026

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort
Harrigan's Hunter Valley

Harrigan's Hunter Valley

4 out of 5
2090 Broke Rd Pokolbin NSW
The price is ฿3,071 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
฿3,071
฿3,379 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Pokolbin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great room, great view, clean quiet and good value Not sure how quiet on a Saturday night with it being next to pub, but was quiet for us , stayed as a couple ."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Harrigan's Hunter Valley
The Lane Retreat

The Lane Retreat

4 out of 5
409 Palmers Ln Pokolbin NSW
The price is ฿5,279 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
฿5,279
฿5,807 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Pokolbin. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Hunter Valley Gardens and Bimbadgen Palmers Lane are located ...
The Lane Retreat
Chateau Elan At The Vintage

Chateau Elan At The Vintage

5 out of 5
Vintage Drive Pokolbin NSW
The price is ฿3,916 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
฿3,916
฿4,308 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Pokolbin. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
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Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Chateau Elan At The Vintage
Cumberland Motor Inn

Cumberland Motor Inn

3 out of 5
57-61 Cumberland St Cessnock NSW
The price is ฿2,495 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
฿2,495
฿2,745 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Cessnock. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.2/10 Very good! (722 reviews)
"Staff are friendly and very helpful. Rooms are very clean and the beds are very comfortable. Parking is close to the rooms and stairs. Free wifi"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

Cumberland Motor Inn
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Where to stay in Hillsborough

Find the best Hillsborough 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.

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.

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.

A building with signs for Morpeth Wine Cellar, Beer Wine, and Morpeth Gallery.

Morpeth

Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Morpeth. A stop by Morpeth Museum is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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.

Hillsborough Travel Guide