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Imperial

3.0 star property
Hotel in Maitland with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Lounge
Bathroom shower
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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458 High St, Maitland, NSW, 2320
  • Place, Maitland Regional Art Gallery
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Maitland Showground
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Walka Water Works
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Shared Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Maitland

Within a short walk of Maitland Regional Art Gallery, Imperial is within 2 miles (3 km) of Maitland Showground. This 14-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Maitland Regional Art Gallery - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Maitland Showground - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Maitland Gaol - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Walka Water Works - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue - 17 min drive - 8.6 miles

Getting around

  • Maitland Station - 9 min walk
  • Metford Station - 10 min drive
  • Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lavenders Riverside Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Imperial - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Whistler - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Pourhouse - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Michel's Patisserie - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Imperial

Hotel in Maitland with free breakfast and a restaurant
Imperial features free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a business center. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 48-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Hair dryers and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Bathrooms are shared; housekeeping is not available.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:30 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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 cards; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.
  • 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 cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is permitted at Imperial.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Shenanigans Imperial
Shenanigans Imperial Hotel
Shenanigans Imperial Hotel Maitland
Shenanigans Imperial Maitland
Shenanigans At The Imperial Maitland, Greater Newcastle
Imperial Hotel
Imperial Maitland
Imperial Hotel Maitland
Shenanigans at the Imperial

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Imperial?

Imperial provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Imperial?

As of Sep 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Imperial on Oct 6, 2025 start from $65.39, excluding 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's there to see near Imperial?

This hotel is located in Maitland within a short 13-minute walk of Maitland Regional Art Gallery. You'll also find Maitland Showground and Walka Water Works within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Imperial?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Imperial have a casino on the premises?

No, Imperial doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Imperial?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Imperial good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and free breakfast at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Imperial?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Imperial feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Imperial serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Imperial allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Imperial.

Does Imperial have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Imperial?

The closest major airport to Imperial is Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is 22.6 mi away (33 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Imperial?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Imperial.

Reviews

Imperial Reviews

8.4

Very Good

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 130 out of 272 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 272 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 272 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 272 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 272 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good value excellent meal staff very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always consistent
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

PRAGNESH

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

VITALII

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hengky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Tyrell

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Domer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pete

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff on check-in went above and beyond to make our stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Lovely old building full of history with touches of modern style. Great food and live entertainment . Will for sure be back
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Excellent value.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place 2 park for da night

It a great view and place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old charming Hotel in a lovely area. Budget friendly includes breakfast; this is generous on their behalf for their guests to start the day. Grateful to Christopher & Will for giving me a spacious, quiet & lovely room. Thank you for your warm hospitality!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveler
Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Didn’t like the loud music and noise of people on the back deck.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Country pub feeling in a city pub. It was clean and quiet with off street parking and staff were great. The meal in the dining area was absolutely fantastic and well priced.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Glenis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant room, good bed. Hard to find staff at times. Limited breakfast food selection.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Quy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

PRAGNESH

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Great service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value. Room clean, beds comfortable. Self serve breakfast is available and included in the price. Excellent bar and bistro. Live music Friday and Saturday is noisy but you're warned. That was my 3rd stay and will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Halina

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms are simple and comfortable. Shared bathrooms are obviously not modern, but extremely clean. All in all a great place to get a simple night's sleep
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reasonably priced Central Clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Melissa

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I didn’t appreciate the rude staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

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