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Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

4.0 star property

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Property entrance
Lobby
Cocktail bar
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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430 Wine Country Drive, Lovedale, NSW, 2325
  • Place, Hunter Valley Golf Club
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ubika Day Spa
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Allandale Winery
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite With Jet Bath

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two Bedroom Villa 2 King Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Accessible King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (Jet Bath) | Living area | 40-inch LED TV with digital channels, TV, table tennis

Suite (Jet Bath)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 667 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Classic Villa, 1 Bedroom | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Classic Villa, 1 Bedroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 980 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Villa, 1 Bedroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 980 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Villa, 2 Bedrooms

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1324 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Villa, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1324 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Villa, 3 Bedrooms

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1507 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Villa, 3 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1507 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Villa, 3 Bedrooms

  • Garden view
  • 1507 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Villa Guestroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lovedale

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley places you next to Hunter Valley Golf Club and within a few miles (5 km) of other popular attractions like Hunter Valley Wildlife Park. This 414-room, 4-star hotel has 2 outdoor pools along with a golf course and a free water park.

What's nearby

  • Hunter Valley Golf Club - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ubika Day Spa - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Allandale Winery - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Hungerford Hill - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Peterson House - Hunter Valley Winery - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Greta Station - 15 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Potters Brewery - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chocolate Fudge Factory - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brokenwood Wines - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Redsalt Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cupcake Espresso - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley features a golf course, 2 outdoor pools, and a free water park. Free parking is available if you drive. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a gym, a sauna, and outdoor tennis courts.
40-inch LED TVs come with digital channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones. Change of towels is available on request.
Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy the facilities at the waterpark with waterslides. 2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a hot tub. Other recreational amenities include outdoor tennis courts, a health club, and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 12 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and body wraps. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekends; AUD 45 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • GATHER
  • Lovedale Brewbar
  • Lovedale Cafe
  • Vista Lounge

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Art gallery
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's club
  • Free water park
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Table tennis
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • Free water park access
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 15 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (12,594 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 12 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Prenatal massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LED TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 75.00 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 45 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 75.00 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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/debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit/debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Reservations need to made in advance for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Crowne Plaza Hunter
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Hotel
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Hotel Lovedale
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Lovedale
Hunter Crowne Plaza
Hunter Valley Crowne Plaza
Crowne Plaza Hotel Lovedale
Crowne Plaza Hunter Valley Greater Newcastle/Lovedale
Crowne Plaza Lovedale

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley on Jul 1, 2026 start from $141, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

This hotel is located in Lovedale and just steps from Hunter Valley Golf Club and Ubika Day Spa. You'll also find Hunter Valley Gardens and Hunter Valley Wildlife Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station, free RV/bus/truck parking, and bicycle parkingare also available.

Is a spa located at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Ubika Spa is the hotel's spa and services include hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, couples treatments, and detox wraps.

Does Rydges Resort Hunter Valley feature a casino on the premises?

No, Rydges Resort Hunter Valley doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM.

Is Rydges Resort Hunter Valley a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including a garden-view restaurant and 2 outdoor pools plus some guestrooms feature a private indoor hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Rydges Resort Hunter Valley feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Rydges Resort Hunter Valley has 2 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Rydges Resort Hunter Valley allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley.

Are there connecting rooms at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

The closest major airport to Rydges Resort Hunter Valley is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is about 28.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a furnished balcony and a furnished patio where guests can enjoy garden and pool views.

Does Rydges Resort Hunter Valley have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley if that's in your vacation plans.

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 564 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Giuseppina

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very quick and nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second time staying and will be back again. The pool area is fantastic and the breakfast amazing. Location is also great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience and great facilities 👍
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing resort and facilities, perfect with kids during school holidays.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great amenities and staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great stay with kids, fantastic facilities, good restaurants on site, everything you need
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Alisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, and facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anand

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great services in the room and clean. Family friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Tabitha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
great facilities for kids , food a bit average
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chantelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were exceptional & breakfast was brilliant !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ji Young

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place for summer family holiday. We visited twice. Fun water park, good breakfast, spacious room and full size kitchen in villa. Will visit again for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

elie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Kids activities and facility
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were amazing and friendly , room was spotless
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

khoudar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pool and awesome buffet breakfast. Rooms were also clean and nice views of the outdoors.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Becky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
contactless check in. room was nice and spacious and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in a 2 bedroom villa, it was spacious and great for a family of 5. Check-in was early and seamless. Great pool and splash park for the kids, we all had a great time! Can’t wait to come again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, any issues quickly resolved. Great kids activities. Buffet breakfast is also really good.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Apartment could do with a refresh. Great resort though.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed in a 2 bedroom villa with our two young children, the accommodation and facilities were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The pool and water park facilities were fantastic for kids!! The breakfast buffet is also extensive and very fancy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Very corporate. Good facilities but very impersonal. Only hotel on our whole trip where we didn’t get milk in the fridge! Wouldn’t stay there again. Much nicer places in the area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was great. Staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay great place for families. Will definitely be returning
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jaid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place in a great spot. Staff were welcoming and friendly and our room was fresh and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025