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1. Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
4.0 star property
Heatherbrae
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (958 reviews)
"Clean and tidy, comfortable accommodation, a bit dated but still a good accommodation."
Australia
Matthew
$100 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

2. Heatherbrae Holiday Village

Heatherbrae Holiday Village
3.0 star property
Heatherbrae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Great little stopover"
Australia
David
$111 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Heatherbrae Holiday Village

3. Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Raymond Terrace, 2.5 mi from Heatherbrae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The room was clean & comfortable. Parking was directly outside our room which was good for unpacking etc."
Australia
Alan
$96 nightly
The price is $106
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

4. Colonial Terrace Motor Inn

Colonial Terrace Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Raymond Terrace, 1.7 mi from Heatherbrae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (629 reviews)
"It was close to Newcastle airport for an early flight, would recommend!"
Australia
Carol
$109 nightly
The price is $121
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Colonial Terrace Motor Inn

5. Palm Valley Motel

Palm Valley Motel
2.0 star property
Tarro, 4.5 mi from Heatherbrae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"The benches are excellent for bbq"
Australia
RUSTOM
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Palm Valley Motel

6. Mercure Newcastle Airport

Mercure Newcastle Airport
3.5 star property
6.6 mi from Heatherbrae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (585 reviews)
"Handy to airport pleasant staff food was great"
Indonesia
Ann
$130 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Mercure Newcastle Airport

7. East Maitland Executive Apartments

East Maitland Executive Apartments
4.0 star property
East Maitland, 8.7 mi from Heatherbrae
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (211 reviews)
"Excellent amenities and easy access to all the best places in town. "
Australia
Jock
$140 nightly
The price is $140
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
East Maitland Executive Apartments

8. Thornton Executive Hotel

Thornton Executive Hotel
3.0 star property
Thornton, 5.5 mi from Heatherbrae
7.8 out of 10, Good, (304 reviews)
"Location was nice and quiet. Shower was good. Bed was very hard. Lots of little flying nats in room, was a bit annoying."
Australia
Sheri
$92 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Thornton Executive Hotel

9. The Windsor Castle Hotel

The Windsor Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
East Maitland, 8.7 mi from Heatherbrae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (419 reviews)
"Room was old but clean bed was comfy and stay was enjoyable. Bistro food was really good and bar staff friendly. I’d stay there again."
Australia
Rodney
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Windsor Castle Hotel

10. Hotel Jesmond

Hotel Jesmond
3.0 star property
8.4 mi from Heatherbrae
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
"food and drink was great"
Australia
Megh
$62 nightly
The price is $68
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Jesmond

11. Hunter Oasis

Hunter Oasis
3.5 star property
8 mi from Heatherbrae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"All very well looked afta"
Australia
Julie
$104 nightly
The price is $114
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hunter Oasis

12. Shortland Budget Accommodation

Shortland Budget Accommodation
3.0 star property
7.2 mi from Heatherbrae
7.2 out of 10, Good, (229 reviews)
"Easy access, Comfortable beds, free parking and great meals."
Australia
Melissa
$46 nightly
The price is $52
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Shortland Budget Accommodation

13. The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
4.5 star property
7.2 mi from Heatherbrae
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Our room was very good and clean, staff helpful. Enjoyed Wests Club so close to our accommodation. Great food and service from nice helpful staff. A great setup for our stay there."
Australia
David
$119 nightly
The price is $130
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Gateway Inn

14. Reign Inn Newcastle

Reign Inn Newcastle
3.5 star property
7.1 mi from Heatherbrae
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (639 reviews)
"Lovely hosts, very comfortable beds & convenient out the front of room parking."
Australia
Rachel
$92 nightly
The price is $101
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Reign Inn Newcastle

15. Best Western Endeavour Motel

Best Western Endeavour Motel
3.5 star property
East Maitland, 8.8 mi from Heatherbrae
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (508 reviews)
"Great spot, just off the freeway and great management."
Australia
Keith-Gail
$105 nightly
The price is $115
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Endeavour Motel

16. The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Grand Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
10.2 mi from Heatherbrae
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (955 reviews)
"Location is perfect"
Australia
Anne
$75 nightly
The price is $84
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand Hotel Newcastle

17. Fern Bay Motel

Fern Bay Motel
3.0 star property
6.7 mi from Heatherbrae
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (421 reviews)
"Great customer service was very helpful and the rooms were clean n tidy"
Australia
Gabrielle
$95 nightly
The price is $105
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Fern Bay Motel

18. NOAH'S On The Beach

NOAH'S On The Beach
4.0 star property
10.2 mi from Heatherbrae
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful beach front location, helpful staff. Great place"
Canada
Michael
$146 nightly
The price is $161
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
NOAH'S On The Beach

19. Molly Morgan Motor Inn

Molly Morgan Motor Inn
3.0 star property
East Maitland, 8.1 mi from Heatherbrae
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (415 reviews)
"Good Location Prior stay before Friendly staff Good price"
Australia
KARIN
$102 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Molly Morgan Motor Inn

20. Novotel Newcastle Beach

Novotel Newcastle Beach
4.5 star property
10.2 mi from Heatherbrae
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great spot in Newcastle, close to public transport. Staff were super helpful and positive."
Australia
Timothy
$127 nightly
The price is $139
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Novotel Newcastle Beach
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Compare popular hotels in Heatherbrae

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
Heatherbrae Holiday Village
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
8 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a dining area, and a brick wall.
Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
958 reviews
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A clear pool with a rocky waterfall feature and a red curved roof structure.
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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A building with multiple windows, some with visible damage.
Colonial Terrace Motor Inn
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
629 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting of a beach, a sofa, and a wardrobe.
Palm Valley Motel
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
43 reviews
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Where to stay in Heatherbrae

Find the best Heatherbrae areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Heatherbrae
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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.

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.

Morpeth

Travelers enjoy Morpeth for its restaurants and historic sites. Consider checking out Morpeth Museum while you're in the area.

Rutherford

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Rutherford. You might consider a stop by Winter Art Bazaar while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Thornton

When in Thornton, you can plan a visit to Maitland Gaol and Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top reasons to visit Heatherbrae

  • Outdoor Adventures: Heatherbrae offers exciting outdoor activities such as golf, along with stunning scenic landscapes perfect for exploration.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the nearby picturesque beaches, ideal for relaxation and soaking up the sun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through nearby attractions and community events.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Heatherbrae is perfect for families, offering budget-conscious excursions and activities for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from budget motels to luxurious hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Heatherbrae

Heatherbrae boasts a diverse selection of accommodations, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels, catering to every traveler's needs. With options ranging from 1 to 4.5 stars, you can find the perfect place to stay, whether for business or leisure. The area is known for its welcoming atmosphere, including LGBTQIA-friendly options, ensuring a comfortable and memorable vacation experience in this charming part of New South Wales.

  • Rydges Newcastle: Rydges Newcastle offers a luxurious 4.5-star experience, perfect for business travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Located 10 miles from Heatherbrae, this hotel features a well-equipped Business Center and meeting rooms, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work with leisure. Guests can unwind in elegant rooms that showcase contemporary design and upscale amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. The hotel's proximity to Newcastle's vibrant city life also allows for easy exploration after a productive day.
  • The Executive Inn: Situated 9 miles from Heatherbrae, The Executive Inn is a 4.5-star hotel that caters to vacationers craving a beachside escape with a touch of luxury. With direct access to the beach and a prime location in the city center, this hotel offers the best of both worlds. Guests can enjoy stylish accommodations and relax by the coast, making it perfect for those looking to combine city exploration with sun-soaked relaxation. The hotel’s atmosphere is vibrant and inviting, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Mercure Newcastle: The 4-star Mercure Newcastle, located 10 miles from Heatherbrae, is an excellent choice for travelers seeking diverse dining options and recreational activities. Guests can savor various breakfast offerings, including full breakfast and wrapped food options, while the nearby golf courses and entertainment districts provide ample opportunities for leisure. With amenities like Satellite TV and a Smart TV in rooms, guests will find plenty to enjoy during their stay. The hotel's comfortable environment makes it a great base for exploring the city's attractions.

Where to stay near Heatherbrae

Heatherbrae, nestled in Maitland, New South Wales, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. This friendly suburb is perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking family-friendly excursions. Nearby attractions provide a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal location for your next trip. Whether you're exploring local parks or enjoying the charm of nearby cities, Heatherbrae is a fantastic base for unforgettable experiences in Australia.

  • Newcastle: A vibrant city located 10 miles from Heatherbrae, Newcastle is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of scenic beauty. With its stunning beaches, picturesque lakes, and charming neighborhoods, visitors can indulge in a range of activities including theater performances, shopping excursions, and educational experiences. The peak tourist seasons in October and December to January provide an excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture, while quieter months allow for a more relaxed exploration of this coastal gem.
  • Raymond Terrace: Just 2 miles away from Heatherbrae, Raymond Terrace is a delightful suburb that boasts a mix of outdoor adventures and scenic views. Known for its inviting shopping centers and golf courses, this area is perfect for those seeking both leisure and recreation. The peak visitor season occurs in March to April and July, making it a great time to experience local events and attractions. With its proximity to beautiful beaches and tranquil lakes, Raymond Terrace offers a charming escape for couples and families alike.
  • Tomago: Located a mere 3 miles from Heatherbrae, Tomago is a quaint suburb that is particularly favored for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences. The area is ideal for those who appreciate nature, with family-friendly beaches and serene private gardens to explore. Peak travel months like January, March, and July attract visitors eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the scenic coastal views. Tomago’s relaxed atmosphere and close-knit community make it a lovely spot to unwind during your vacation.

Things to do near Heatherbrae

Heatherbrae offers a fantastic outdoor adventure for tourists, featuring scenic landscapes and exciting activities. Visitors can enjoy golf, explore nearby shopping centers, and experience unforgettable ray encounters. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Heatherbrae has something for everyone to enjoy!

Shopping

In Heatherbrae, enjoy local shopping at various boutiques and markets. If you're up for a drive, Westfield Kotara, located 11 miles away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with family-friendly entertainment. Charlestown Square is 12 miles away and Salamander Bay Square is 22 miles away for more diverse options.

Recreation

The Newcastle International Sports Centre offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for fitness enthusiasts, while the Newcastle International Hockey Centre provides a relaxing environment ideal for unwinding. For golf lovers, the Pacific Dunes Golf Course combines outdoor beauty with recreational activities, making it a great spot to enjoy a day on the greens.

Adventure

At Wallalong House, experience a picturesque wedding venue that offers stunning scenery for memorable events, located 8 miles from Heatherbrae. For family fun, Toboggan Hill Park, 23 miles away, provides thrilling toboggan rides. Hike the scenic trails of Tomaree Head, 25 miles from Heatherbrae, for breathtaking outdoor adventures.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Heatherbrae by catching a show at the Newcastle Civic Theater, just 10 miles away, offering a blend of culture and romance. For a family-friendly adventure, visit Salamander Super Strike, 22 miles away, where fun and excitement await in an arcade atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Heatherbrae

To save on your trip to Heatherbrae, visit during the cheaper months of May and July to August, avoiding the peak seasons in April and December to January. Consider staying on Tuesdays for the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-certified options, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can earn you exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future stays, making your travel more budget-friendly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Heatherbrae are May and July to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Heatherbrae is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Heatherbrae is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—if you select the "Eco-certified" filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Heatherbrae hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions near Heatherbrae

Heatherbrae offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures, scenic views, and cultural experiences perfect for families and travelers alike. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, enjoy the tranquility of local reserves, and unwind in urban parks. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a relaxing getaway, Heatherbrae's attractions cater to both nature lovers and those looking for enriching experiences, making it an ideal destination for your vacation.

  • Hunter Region Botanic Gardens: Just a mile from Heatherbrae, these beautiful gardens offer a peaceful escape with diverse plant species and walking trails. Perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking to enjoy nature's tranquility.
  • University of Newcastle: Located 7 miles away, this modern university is a hub of vibrant city life. Explore its impressive architecture and dynamic campus atmosphere, offering a glimpse into Australian higher education.
  • Nobbys Head Beach: About 10 miles from Heatherbrae, this stunning beach features golden sands and picturesque views. A great spot for sunbathing, swimming, or a leisurely stroll along the shore, capturing the essence of coastal relaxation.

Best time to go to Heatherbrae

Visitor numbers around Heatherbrae is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Heatherbrae can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Heatherbrae falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Heatherbrae falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July52.5°F (11.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Heatherbrae

When visiting Heatherbrae in Maitland, New South Wales, the primary airport is Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), situated 6 miles away. For accommodations, travelers can consider several nearby hotels: The Executive Inn, Rydges Newcastle, and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG, each boasting a 4.5-star rating and located between 9 to 11 miles from the airport. Transportation options are readily available from these hotels, ensuring easy access to the airport for convenient travel. Whether you're seeking luxury or comfort, these hotels provide excellent choices for your stay while exploring the beautiful region of Heatherbrae.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Heatherbrae that travelers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Heatherbrae, consider the Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake.

This 4-star motel, with an 8.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms along with friendly and lovely staff. Guests appreciate the excellent location and the easy, good parking options available, including off-street parking and RV/bus/truck parking. The motel also features amenities like air conditioning and a private indoor hot tub, enhancing the comfort of your stay. The Hunter Region Botanic Gardens are conveniently located just a mile away, providing a nearby point of interest for guests.
What are the best family hotels in Heatherbrae?
For an excellent family-friendly option in Heatherbrae, consider the 4-star Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake.

This hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, often including sofa beds and complimentary rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and lovely staff, the great food, and its excellent location. Additionally, it provides convenient free self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks, and some rooms feature a private indoor hot tub for a relaxing stay. It is also conveniently located just a mile from the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens.
What are the most romantic hotels in Heatherbrae for couples?
For a romantic stay in Heatherbrae, the 4-star Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake is an excellent choice for couples.

With an 8.4 rating, this hotel is highly regarded, particularly for its private indoor hot tubs, providing a luxurious and intimate experience. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and lovely staff. The location is also considered excellent, and it offers convenient free self-parking. Additionally, the beautiful Hunter Region Botanic Gardens are just one mile away, offering a pleasant destination for a romantic stroll.
What are the best hotels in Heatherbrae near Hunter Region Botanic Gardens?
For a highly-rated hotel in Heatherbrae near the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, the Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake is an excellent choice.

This 4-star motel, with an 8.4 rating, is conveniently located just one mile from the botanical gardens. Guests consistently praise its spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and lovely staff. The motel also offers free self-parking, including off-street and RV/bus/truck parking, making it very convenient for families traveling by car. For relaxation, some rooms feature private indoor hot tubs.
When is the best time to go to Heatherbrae?
The best time to go to Heatherbrae for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is during the shoulder seasons, specifically autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).

During autumn, the weather is generally mild and comfortable, with warm days and cooler evenings. This makes it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding Port Stephens area, such as enjoying a quiet walk along the Hunter River or visiting local farms. The comfortable temperatures are also great for couples looking to relax and take scenic drives.

Spring brings similar agreeable weather, with slightly warmer temperatures and blooming flora. This season is particularly well-suited for families as it's great for outdoor excursions and wildlife spotting in nearby national parks without the intense heat of summer.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Heatherbrae.
How much is the nightly rate at a Heatherbrae hotel?
Prices for hotels in Heatherbrae often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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