Rutherford Travel Guide

Maitland

Stay near popular Rutherford attractions

Winter Art Bazaar

7.4/10 (22 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Winter Art Bazaar in Maitland. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Things to do

Port Stephens Dolphin Watching by Gray Line

Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney

฿4,154
per adult
Port Stephens Day Tour - Gray Line Sydney
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour

฿789
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Newcastle: True Crime Guided Walking Tour
Cheeses of the World Masterclass

Cheeses of the World Masterclass

฿905
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cheeses of the World Masterclass
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

฿1,972
per adult
Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise
3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin

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

฿3,688
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin
Newcastle City Tour: Coastal Charms and City Secrets

Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History

฿2,319
per adult
Newcastle: Half-Day Sightseeing with Coastal Stops & History
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Top hotels in Rutherford

Hunter Gateway Motel

Hunter Gateway Motel

3.5 out of 5
11 Denton Park Drive Rutherford NSW
The price is ฿3,331 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿3,331
฿3,665 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Maitland. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hunter Gateway Motel
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

4 out of 5
430 Wine Country Drive Lovedale NSW
The price is ฿4,871 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿4,871
฿5,358 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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
Jesmond Executive Villas

Jesmond Executive Villas

4 out of 5
189 Newcastle Road Jesmond NSW
The price is ฿2,304 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿2,304
฿2,535 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Newcastle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Newcastle Beach and Allowah Street ...
Jesmond Executive Villas
The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn

4.5 out of 5
10 Rugby Road New Lambton NSW
The price is ฿4,024 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿4,024
฿4,426 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
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
Harrigan's Hunter Valley

Harrigan's Hunter Valley

4 out of 5
2090 Broke Rd Pokolbin NSW
Fully refundable
The price is ฿2,945 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿2,945
฿3,240 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
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)
"Harrigans Hotel was fantastic! Great room, great location and easy to work your day around. The pub meals were well done. Unfortunately, reception at Mercure to collect key and when speaking on the phone to Amarn, my experience was not good. Abrupt, short and could not explain why the situation ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Harrigan's Hunter Valley
Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort

4 out of 5
15 Thompsons Road Pokolbin NSW
The price is ฿3,741 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
฿3,741
฿3,741 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
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! (2,288 reviews)
"Great place and very central to everything."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort
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Where to stay in Rutherford

Find the best Rutherford 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.

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 Showground are a few top places to visit.

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 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, Hunter Region Botanic Gardens and Maitland Gaol are some notable places to visit nearby.

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