Welcome to The Hermitage Motel Muswellbrook — genuine Australian hospitality at its finest. Comfortable rooms, friendly faces and everything you need for a truly relaxing stay in the beautiful Upper Hunter Valley.
Hermitage Motel is a 37-room, privately owned Australian motel at 62-68 Maitland Road (New England Highway), Muswellbrook NSW 2333 — at the town's southern entrance, opposite Muswellbrook Golf Club. It offers Queen, Twin/Double and Family rooms on ground and first floor, all with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, tea & coffee, ensuite and pool access. Free private parking and a guest laundry are on-site. Check-in from 2:00 PM · Check-out by 10:00 AM. Muswellbrook is ~250 km from Sydney (approx. 2.5 hr) and ~80 km from Newcastle (approx. 1 hr) via the New England Highway.
Hermitage Motel is a privately owned, proudly Australian business located on the New England Highway at Muswellbrook's southern entrance. We offer 37 guest rooms with genuine country hospitality and competitive tariffs — making us the preferred choice for business travellers, families and Hunter Valley visitors.
Choose from ground or first floor rooms designed for solo travellers, couples, twin-share guests and families.
Queen
Comfortable, well-appointed room ideal for solo travellers and business guests.
Popular
Spacious room with two single beds or one double bed — perfect for colleagues, couples or friends travelling together in comfort.
Family
Generous accommodation for the whole family. Multiple beds, extra space and all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay in the Hunter Valley.
All rooms feature with quality bedspreads. Ground or first floor options available.
Call (02) 6543 1188 for Rates & AvailabilityTake a look around our property — we can't wait to welcome you in person.
All facilities are located within the motel complex for your convenience.
Relax and unwind in our outdoor swimming pool — the perfect way to refresh after a long day of travel or business meetings.
Secure, private off-street parking is included with every room at no extra charge — ideal for guests arriving by car, ute or work vehicle.
On-site self-service laundry facilities available for guests — especially handy for extended stays or business travellers needing fresh work clothes.
All rooms include flat-screen TV, air conditioning, tea & coffee making facilities, ensuite bathroom and quality bedding across all room types.
Situated on the New England Highway — Muswellbrook's main arterial road — with easy access to golf, racing, shopping, TAFE and regional attractions.
We're on the New England Highway at the southern entrance to Muswellbrook — easy to find and convenient to everything in town.
Muswellbrook, NSW 2333, Australia
About Muswellbrook: Muswellbrook is a regional town in the Upper Hunter Valley of New South Wales, approximately 250 km north-west of Sydney and 80 km north-west of Newcastle. It serves as the commercial hub of the Upper Hunter, with strong ties to the mining, agriculture and thoroughbred racing industries. The town is also a gateway to Hunter Valley wine country, cellar doors and rural tourism experiences.
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"Great location right on the highway, easy to find. Rooms were clean, comfortable and well-priced. The staff were really friendly and helpful. Will definitely stay again when I'm next through Muswellbrook."
"Stayed here for the Muswellbrook races. Perfect location — we could walk to the golf club and it was only a few minutes to the race club. Rooms were recently renovated, very clean and comfortable. Excellent value."
"We use the Hermitage regularly for FIFO workers and contractors working in the region. The private parking is a big plus for our team vehicles. Clean, reliable, and management is always easy to deal with."
Everything you need to know before your stay at Hermitage Motel Muswellbrook.
Hermitage Motel is located at 62-68 Maitland Road (New England Highway), Muswellbrook NSW 2333 — at the town's southern entrance, diagonally opposite Muswellbrook Golf Club and across from TAFE NSW.
We have 37 guest rooms available across ground and first floors, suitable for solo travellers, couples, twin-share guests and families.
Yes — free private off-street parking is included with every room at no additional charge. This is ideal for guests arriving by car, 4WD or work vehicle.
Yes, Hermitage Motel has an outdoor swimming pool available for all guests during their stay.
You can book in three ways: online via the Book Now button, call us on (02) 6543 1188, or email us at bookings@hermitagemotel.com.au.
We're close to Muswellbrook Golf Club (directly opposite), Muswellbrook Race Club (5 min drive), Hunter Belle Cheese Factory, Pukara Estate olive grove, Two Rivers cellar door, the showground and town shopping centres.
Check-in is from 2:00 PM and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early check-in or late check-out may be available on request — please call (02) 6543 1188 to arrange.
Yes — free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hermitage Motel for all guests at no extra charge.
Absolutely. We regularly host FIFO workers, contractors and corporate accounts. Competitive rates are available for extended stays, and our secure private parking is well suited to work vehicles. Call (02) 6543 1188 or email bookings@hermitagemotel.com.au for corporate enquiries.
Hermitage Motel offers Queen rooms (ideal for solo travellers and business guests), Twin/Double rooms (for couples or colleagues), and Family rooms with multiple beds. All room types are available on ground or first floor and include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, ensuite bathroom, free Wi-Fi and pool access.
You can contact Hermitage Motel by phone on (02) 6543 1188 (available 7 days), by email at bookings@hermitagemotel.com.au, or by booking online via the Book Now button.
Muswellbrook is approximately 250 km north-west of Sydney — around 2.5 to 3 hours by car via the New England Highway or M1/Hunter Expressway. Hermitage Motel is right on the New England Highway at Muswellbrook's southern entrance.
Muswellbrook is approximately 80 km north-west of Newcastle — about 1 to 1.5 hours by car via the New England Highway. Hermitage Motel is convenient to reach from Newcastle and the lower Hunter Valley.
Hermitage Motel does not accommodate pets. Guests travelling with assistance animals should contact us directly on (02) 6543 1188 prior to arrival to discuss requirements.
There is no on-site restaurant. All rooms include tea and coffee making facilities. Muswellbrook town centre — just minutes away — offers a wide range of cafés, restaurants, takeaway options and supermarkets.
Hermitage Motel accepts cash and major credit cards. For corporate accounts and extended-stay billing arrangements, please call (02) 6543 1188 or email bookings@hermitagemotel.com.au.
Call us directly, send an email or book online — our friendly team is ready to help with any enquiry.
Everything you need to know about The Hermitage Motel Muswellbrook, at a glance.
