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Estate Tuscany

Estate Tuscany
4.0 star property
29.6 km from Lorn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good . Clean rooms and great location "
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Estate Tuscany

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
4.0 star property
Heatherbrae, 16 km from Lorn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (943 reviews)
"Spacious clean rooms."
Australia
COLIN
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

The Lane Retreat

The Lane Retreat
4.0 star property
25.8 km from Lorn
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"Accomodation was perfect as well as the location."
Australia
Laura
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
The Lane Retreat

Chateau Elan At The Vintage

Chateau Elan At The Vintage
5.0 star property
23.5 km from Lorn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Well presented property, great location and helpful staff."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Chateau Elan At The Vintage

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
4.0 star property
21.8 km from Lorn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location rooms are very clean"
Australia
Jenny
The price is NZ$277
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Potters Resort Hunter Valley

Potters Resort Hunter Valley
3.5 star property
22.4 km from Lorn
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (907 reviews)
"Nice resort, brewery was great, staff all v friendly "
Singapore
Lauren
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Potters Resort Hunter Valley

The Executive Inn

The Executive Inn
4.5 star property
25.3 km from Lorn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay has everything you need "
Australia
Steven
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
The Executive Inn

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort
4.0 star property
26.6 km from Lorn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,282 reviews)
"Lovely accommodation with a great selection of food at the buffet breakfast. Would definitely come back."
Australia
Isabella
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort

Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
27.6 km from Lorn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Rachel
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Warners At The Bay

Hunter Valley Resort

Hunter Valley Resort
4.0 star property
29.3 km from Lorn
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (894 reviews)
"Central location, spacious room, very quiet, nice venue for food and drink"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hunter Valley Resort

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Raymond Terrace, 17.4 km from Lorn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Always stay here it is a good stop"
Australia
Patrick
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Harrigan's Hunter Valley

Harrigan's Hunter Valley
4.0 star property
26.9 km from Lorn
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay to have fun"
Australia
Grace
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Harrigan's Hunter Valley

Quest Maitland Serviced Apartments

Quest Maitland Serviced Apartments
4.5 star property
1.7 km from Lorn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff."
Australia
Oz
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Quest Maitland Serviced Apartments

Kurri Motor Inn

Kurri Motor Inn
3.0 star property
13.7 km from Lorn
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (183 reviews)
"An amazing stay"
Australia
Prue
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kurri Motor Inn

Thornton Executive Hotel

Thornton Executive Hotel
3.0 star property
Thornton, 9.6 km from Lorn
7.8 out of 10, Good, (290 reviews)
"Convenient location. Room was very spacious, clean and had everything you needed. Slow self checkin, a further QR code scan and 6 step process was required to obtain front door and room codes. Which had a delay send. Wouldn't want to arrive late in the dark with this process."
Australia
Jehanne
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Thornton Executive Hotel

Cumberland Motor Inn

Cumberland Motor Inn
3.0 star property
23.6 km from Lorn
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (700 reviews)
"Great room, nice and quite, clean and tidy."
Australia
Jamie
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Cumberland Motor Inn

The Gateway Inn

The Gateway Inn
4.5 star property
24.3 km from Lorn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"great place to stay"
Australia
larna
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Gateway Inn

Wine Country Motor Inn

Wine Country Motor Inn
4.0 star property
23.7 km from Lorn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were polite, quite room, great stay."
Australia
Jamie
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Wine Country Motor Inn

Pokolbin Farm Stay

Pokolbin Farm Stay
4.0 star property
27 km from Lorn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (263 reviews)
"A wonderful stay! Peaceful and memorable, with the wonderful Parched Crow winery on site to try!"
Australia
Alisha
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Pokolbin Farm Stay

The Esplanade Motel

The Esplanade Motel
3.0 star property
29.3 km from Lorn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (629 reviews)
"happy to have stayed there"
Australia
Theresa
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Esplanade Motel
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Our guide on where to stay in Lorn

Find the best Lorn areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lorn
Learn more about Lorn

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.

Morpeth

The restaurants and historical sites are just a few features travellers like about Morpeth. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue and Maitland Gaol are a few top places to visit.

East Maitland

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of East Maitland. Make a stop by Stockland Green Hills Shopping Center or Maitland Gaol while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Metford Station to get around town.

Heatherbrae

Visitors to Heatherbrae enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Tilligerry State Conservation Area is worth a stop.

Rutherford

Unique features of Rutherford include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Winter Art Bazaar or Aerohunter while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Lorn

Top reasons to visit Lorn

  • Outdoor Adventures: Lorn offers stunning urban parks and nature reserves, perfect for those who love the great outdoors.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the local arts centre and enjoy live music performances showcasing regional talent.
  • Vibrant Markets: Stroll through lively local markets, offering unique goods and local produce.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy a short trip to nearby beaches for a relaxing seaside getaway.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels for a perfect stay.

Find great hotels near Lorn

Whether you’re seeking a charming bed and breakfast or a comfortable hotel, Lorn offers a delightful range of accommodation options to cater to every traveller's needs. Enjoy a romantic getaway, a family holiday, or a pet-friendly stay in this lovely part of Maitland. With various guest accommodations available, you’re sure to find the perfect place to unwind after exploring the beautiful region.

  • Hunter Gateway Motel: Located a mere 4.8km from Lorn, the Hunter Gateway Motel is a 3.5-star establishment that offers a welcoming and pet-friendly environment. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this motel is particularly suited for travellers eager to include their furry companions in their adventures. The motel features essential amenities, including spacious rooms and a pet policy allowing for dogs and cats, perfect for those wanting to experience the Hunter region without leaving their pets behind. The property’s relaxed atmosphere creates a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration.
  • Thornton Executive Hotel: Situated 9.7km from Lorn, the Thornton Executive Hotel is a well-rated 3-star venue that caters to business travellers and leisure seekers alike. With a focus on convenience, guests can relax in rooms equipped with multiple televisions for entertainment. The hotel’s modern facilities are designed to ensure a pleasant and hassle-free stay, making it a reliable choice for those visiting the area for work or relaxation.
  • Best Western Endeavour Motel: Just 3.2km from Lorn, the 3.5-star Best Western Endeavour Motel stands out as an excellent option for business travellers. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this motel offers a comfortable and productive stay, featuring amenities tailored for those on work-related trips. The well-appointed rooms provide essential comforts, and the location makes it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding area while maintaining a focus on business needs.

Where to stay near Lorn

Discover the charm of Lorn, nestled in Maitland, New South Wales, where outdoor adventures and cultural experiences await. Stroll through vibrant local markets, enjoy a seaside getaway at nearby beaches, or immerse yourself in family-friendly excursions. With its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibe, Lorn offers a perfect blend of bustling nightlife and tranquil parks, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding regions. Experience the warmth of the community while indulging in shopping and local delights.

  • Maitland: A vibrant city that serves as the heart of the region, Maitland offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly experiences. With Lorn nestled within its boundaries, Maitland is an ideal base for your explorations. The city thrives year-round, although visitor numbers peak from February to April. Here, you can enjoy activities such as golfing, shopping at local centres, and relaxing in urban parks. Notable attractions include the beautiful beaches that dot the coast and expansive parks perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.
  • South Maitland: Just a mile from Lorn, South Maitland is a charming suburb known for its eco-friendly vibe and family-oriented activities. Visitors flock here during peak months of April and the December-January holiday season, eager to engage with the local fairground and enjoy shows at the fairground showground. Surrounded by natural beauty, you'll find easy access to lovely beaches, a lively racetrack, and serene parks that invite exploration and relaxation alike.
  • Bolwarra: Also located a mile from Lorn, Bolwarra is a suburb that attracts visitors with its blend of entertainment and business-themed experiences. The seasonal influx peaks in January and during the March-April period. Here, you can explore local shopping centres and delve into the rich history reflected in its historic sites and places. Additionally, the scenic river nearby provides a lovely backdrop for leisurely afternoons spent soaking in the area's charm.

Things to do in Lorn

Shopping

In Lorn, visit the charming local shops along the main street for unique gifts and souvenirs. Nearby, Maitland Riverwalk offers a delightful market experience with local produce and crafts. For a larger selection, check out Maitland Shopping Centre, featuring various retail options and plenty of cafes.

Recreation

At Lorn's Serenity Wellness Centre, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies designed to restore balance. Nearby, the picturesque Hunter River offers tranquil walks and scenic picnic spots, perfect for unwinding in nature and appreciating the beauty of the region.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Lorn River with kayaking adventures that offer a unique view of the lush landscapes. For thrill-seekers, try the rock climbing at nearby cliffs, providing challenging routes and breathtaking vistas. End your day with a scenic bike ride along the picturesque pathways winding through the area.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Lorn Park Hotel on Lorn Road, where you can enjoy hearty meals and a selection of local beers. For a more relaxed vibe, visit the Lorn Café for coffee and dessert, often featuring live acoustic performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Lorn

Lorn, located in Maitland, New South Wales, is perfect for a beach, outdoor, and cultural getaway. Visitors can enjoy urban parks, nature reserves, and showgrounds, offering a variety of attractions that cater to those seeking outdoor adventures and beautiful scenery. Whether you're keen on exploring local nature or engaging in cultural experiences, Lorn has something for every traveller.

  • Hunter Valley Gardens: Nestled 25.7km from Lorn, these stunning gardens offer a delightful blend of city charm and family-friendly outdoor spaces. Wander through beautifully themed gardens, enjoy seasonal displays, and partake in family activities, making it a relaxing getaway for nature lovers.
  • Maitland Showground: Located just 1.6km from Lorn, this vibrant fairground hosts various events throughout the year. With its outdoor atmosphere, it’s an enjoyable spot for families to explore local markets, exhibitions, and community gatherings, showcasing the region's spirit.
  • Tocal Homestead: A historic site situated 11.3km from Lorn, Tocal Homestead offers a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage. Explore the well-preserved buildings and learn about the cultural significance of this charming homestead in a serene rural setting.

Best time to go to Lorn

The best time to visit Lorn is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 SunnyAverageAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lorn

Travelling to Lorn, Maitland, New South Wales, is convenient via two major airports. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is 140.0km away, with luxurious accommodations such as Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is only 25.7km from Lorn, featuring quality hotels like Rydges Newcastle and Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, situated 9 and 16.1km from the airport, respectively. Both airports provide a range of transport options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Lorn that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Lorn that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Maddies of Bolwarra and The Windsor Castle Hotel.

Maddies of Bolwarra is a 4-star property with an exceptional 9.6 rating. Guests frequently praise the beautiful and wonderful breakfast, the great location, and the cosy rooms. The hotel offers amenities such as deep soaking bathtubs, premium bedding, air conditioning, and fireplaces. You can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and relax on a balcony, terrace, or in the yard. It's conveniently located just 1.6 km from Walka Water Works.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star The Windsor Castle Hotel, which has a 9.2 rating. Travellers consistently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the modern and clean rooms, and the excellent food. The hotel also provides a terrace, free self-parking, and entertainment options. It is located 1.5 km from Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre.
What are the best family hotels in Lorn?
For family-friendly accommodation in Lorn, consider the Best Western Endeavour Motel and The Windsor Castle Hotel.

The 3.5-star Best Western Endeavour Motel, with an 8.4 rating, offers suites with kitchens, which can be very convenient for families. It also provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking. The location is considered convenient, and it is just 1.1 km from Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre.

Another excellent option is the 3-star The Windsor Castle Hotel, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel is praised for its friendly and helpful staff, modern and clean rooms, and excellent food. It also offers free Wi-Fi, complimentary self-parking, and a terrace. Families will appreciate the availability of kids' meals. The hotel is located 1.5 km from Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre.
What are the best spa hotels in Lorn?
For a top spa hotel in Lorn, the Mercure Maitland Monte Pio is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a 7.8 rating, offers a steam room for relaxation, and complimentary toiletries are provided for your convenience. Guests appreciate the free self-parking and free WiFi. Families will find cots available, and there is a pool for guest enjoyment. Reviewers frequently mention the staff as friendly and helpful.
What hotels in Lorn offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Lorn that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Maddies of Bolwarra or Imperial.

The 4-star Maddies of Bolwarra, with an impressive 9.6 rating, provides a wonderful complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the beautiful breakfast, great location, and cosy rooms. It is conveniently located near Walka Water Works, just 1.6 kilometres away.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Imperial, rated 8.4. This hotel also offers a free continental breakfast and has complimentary self-parking. Guests often praise the clean, great rooms, clean facilities, and nice staff. It is situated 1.0 kilometre from Maitland Regional Art Gallery and 1.9 kilometres from Walka Water Works.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Lorn?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Lorn, consider the highly-rated Maddies of Bolwarra.

The 4-star Maddies of Bolwarra, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with pets. It welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls for their convenience. Guests frequently praise the wonderful and beautiful breakfast, which is complimentary and includes a continental option. The hotel is situated in a great location and offers cosy rooms. It is also conveniently located just 1.6 km from Walka Water Works.
What are the best budget hotels in Lorn?
For highly-rated budget hotels in Lorn, consider The Windsor Castle Hotel or the Imperial.

The 3-star Windsor Castle Hotel, with an excellent 9.2 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its modern and clean rooms. Guests also frequently highlight the excellent food and great entertainment available. The hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and a terrace.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Imperial, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides free self-parking, free breakfast, and free continental breakfast, alongside free WiFi. Guests often comment on the clean rooms and facilities, the good value for money, and the nice staff. It is conveniently located near Maitland Regional Art Gallery, just 1.0 km away, and Walka Water Works, 1.9 km away.
What are the most romantic hotels in Lorn for couples?
For a romantic stay in Lorn, Maddies of Bolwarra is an excellent choice for couples.

The 4-star Maddies of Bolwarra, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests. Couples frequently mention the beautiful and wonderful breakfast, the great location, and the cosy rooms. Many rooms also feature a balcony and a fireplace, adding to the romantic appeal. The hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is also conveniently located just 1.6 km from Walka Water Works.
What are the best hotels in Lorn near Stockland Green Hills Shopping Center?
For hotels in Lorn near Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre, the Best Western Endeavour Motel is an excellent option.

This 3.5-star motel, rated 8.4, is conveniently located just 1.1 kilometres from Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre. Guests often comment on its good and convenient location, as well as the nice rooms. It offers amenities like free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, and suites, some of which include a kitchen. The motel also provides child-friendly window designs, making it a good choice for families.
When is the best time to go to Lorn?
For most travellers, the best time to visit Lorn, New South Wales, is during the autumn months of March to May and the spring months of September to November, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

During autumn, the days are typically sunny with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying outdoor activities. The average daily temperature ranges from 15°C to 25°C, with lower humidity than the summer months. This period is also popular for local food and wine events.

Spring brings similarly agreeable weather, with average temperatures between 18°C and 28°C. The region's natural landscapes are particularly attractive during this time, with flora in bloom. It's a great period for those who enjoy walking, cycling, or visiting the nearby Hunter Valley vineyards without the peak summer crowds.

If you prefer warmer weather and don't mind the occasional summer downpour, December to February offers hotter days, often above 30°C. This is peak season for coastal activities, though Lorn itself is set slightly inland.
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