Surrounded by Hunter Valley’s softly rolling hillsides and picturesque vineyards in Pokolbin, this heritage boutique hotel delivers a tranquil, bucolic escape in an iconic corner of the New South Wales countryside. Set within a beautifully restored former convent, the building’s history echoes throughout the hotel through original architecture and antique touches, creating an atmosphere steeped in heritage-honouring charm. Begin each morning with a restorative breakfast at the hotel, before embarking on a farm-to-fork culinary journey at the esteemed Circa 1876, where estate-grown produce and seasonal ingredients turn dining into an elevated, sustainable experience.
The hotel’s sister property, Spicers Vineyards Estate, invites guests staying at The Convent Hunter Valley Boutique Hotel to embark on a soothing wellness experience at its Spa Anise, where you can indulge with aromatic massages, botanical facials and full-body therapies. Delve into Australia’s famed winemaking through tasting sessions and vineyard tours, guiding you through the intricacies of the winemaking process from start to finish. When you’re not out exploring the region’s celebrated vinicultural treasures, you can relax in and around the hotel’s outdoor swimming pool, soaking up the enchanting ambience of the Australian wine country.
Services & Facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Access to the Anise Spa at the hotel’s sister property
Access to the acclaimed Circa 1876 restaurant nearby
Curated selection of activities showcasing Hunter Valley’s winemaking heritage
Tennis courtBoules pitchOn-site lounge and relaxation areas
Beautiful, manicured gardens
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