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Palm Valley Motel

Palm Valley Motel
2.0 star property
Tarro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"The room was nice and clean good bed that all we needed"
Australia
John
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Palm Valley Motel

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG
4.5 star property
14.8 km from Tarro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great room, clean, neat and fantastic breakfast "
Australia
Meredith
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

Wine Country Motor Inn

Wine Country Motor Inn
4.0 star property
30.6 km from Tarro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735)
"It was so relaxing and so peaceful great place to stay "
Australia
Ashley
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Wine Country Motor Inn

Imperial

Imperial
3.0 star property
14.8 km from Tarro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (291)
"Great place to stay for an overnight stay. "
Australia
Darren
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Imperial

Lakeview Motor Inn

Lakeview Motor Inn
2.5 star property
26.2 km from Tarro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (322)
"Pleased with our choice for a couple of nights’ stay. Friendly and helpful staff."
Australia
Bill
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Lakeview Motor Inn

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
4.0 star property
31.1 km from Tarro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great pool and awesome buffet breakfast. Rooms were also clean and nice views of the outdoors."
Australia
khoudar
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

Northern Star Hotel Hamilton
2.5 star property
13.9 km from Tarro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368)
"A great 1-night stay."
Australia
Guy
The price is NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Northern Star Hotel Hamilton

The Table Guesthouse

The Table Guesthouse
4.0 star property
31 km from Tarro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"Lovely host, wood fire lounge, good continental breakfast"
Australia
Jeannette
The price is NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Table Guesthouse

The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Grand Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
16.3 km from Tarro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (870)
"In general the place is not very clean. The carpet was very dirty. We found the brown insects dead in the bedroom and some others appeared during the night. The room was well equipped and staff was friendly. "
Mexico
Rubi
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
The Grand Hotel Newcastle

The Duke of Wellington Hotel

The Duke of Wellington Hotel
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Tarro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (79)
"It was nice"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
The Duke of Wellington Hotel

Hunter Valley Retreat

Hunter Valley Retreat
3.5 star property
31.2 km from Tarro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (190)
"Lovely location. Friendly staff."
Australia
Nicola
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hunter Valley Retreat

Warners At The Bay

Warners At The Bay
4.0 star property
17.3 km from Tarro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Super friendly staff and clean rooms. Guest laundry was a bonus"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Warners At The Bay

Macquarie 4 Star

Macquarie 4 Star
4.0 star property
15.3 km from Tarro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (334)
"It was clean comfy and staff were great."
Australia
Karen
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Macquarie 4 Star

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
16.3 km from Tarro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very friendly staff, great location"
Australia
Katarina
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Nags Head Hotel

Nags Head Hotel
2.5 star property
14.4 km from Tarro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116)
"Another great stay here."
Australia
Guy
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Nags Head Hotel

Vine Valley Inn

Vine Valley Inn
3.5 star property
30.4 km from Tarro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (307)
"I love the size of the bedrooms and bathrooms. Fabulous. They also had a very nice breakfast room as well as a lounge large area. Recommended. "
Australia
John
The price is NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Vine Valley Inn

Kings and Queens Paterson

Kings and Queens Paterson
4.0 star property
24.3 km from Tarro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
"Nicely restored old world building with charm"
Australia
Brad
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Kings and Queens Paterson

Crystalbrook Kingsley

Crystalbrook Kingsley
4.5 star property
15.6 km from Tarro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (573)
"Great location "
Australia
Terri
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Crystalbrook Kingsley

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Raymond Terrace, 9.3 km from Tarro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Room was pleasant, parking was easy. Location nice and quiet."
Australia
Lauren
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie

Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
2.5 star property
24.4 km from Tarro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163)
"Everything was spotless. Only problem was with 3 adults in a room and only 2 keycards. Staff were wonderful in all areas of the hotel. Thanks for a great stay. "
Australia
Leonie
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie
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Our guide on where to stay in Tarro

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Learn more about Tarro

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.

Heatherbrae

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

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.

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.

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 Showground are a few top places to visit.

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Find out more about Tarro

Top reasons to visit Tarro

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Tarro offers a range of outdoor fun, including local playgrounds and leisure options perfect for families.
  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Explore the Tilligerry State Conservation Area and nearby stunning beaches of Port Stephens for a dose of nature.
  • Cultural Sites: Visit the Tarro War Memorial and Tarro Recreation Area for a blend of relaxation and local history.
  • Convenient Base: Tarro is an ideal starting point for exploring the Hunter Region and Newcastle.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of comfortable and LGBTQIA-friendly lodging options, including the Palm Valley Motel.

Find great hotels near Tarro

Discover a range of accommodation options in Tarro, Maitland, where you can enjoy a comfortable stay in inviting hotels and motels. Whether you seek a luxury vacation experience or a business-friendly environment, Tarro offers LGBTQIA welcoming establishments that cater to your needs. Explore popular choices like the Palm Valley Motel and the best hotels in the area to ensure a memorable visit in this charming part of New South Wales.

  • Rydges Newcastle: Experience luxury and modern comfort at Rydges Newcastle, a 4.5-star hotel situated 16.1km from Tarro. This property is perfect for those seeking a business-themed getaway while being LGBTQIA welcoming. Guests will appreciate the well-appointed rooms and the extensive amenities catering to business travellers, including a Business Centre and meeting rooms. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, Rydges Newcastle ensures a warm and inclusive atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for all types of visitors.
  • Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG: Just 14.5km away from Tarro, the Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG offers a blend of sophistication and practicality, all within a 4.5-star setting. This accommodation is tailored for luxury-seeking guests, particularly business travellers, with features such as a 24-hour Business Centre, accessible facilities, and meeting rooms. As an LGBTQIA welcoming property, it stands out for its commitment to inclusivity and comfort, making it a top pick for those who value both business and leisure during their stay.
  • Mercure Newcastle: Situated 14.5km from Tarro, Mercure Newcastle is a 4-star hotel that offers a welcoming experience for LGBTQIA travellers. The hotel’s contemporary design and comfortable accommodations provide a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploration. While it focuses on inclusivity, Mercure Newcastle also features essential amenities to ensure all guests enjoy a comfortable stay. With its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, this hotel is a wonderful choice for those seeking a friendly and accommodating environment in Newcastle.

Where to stay near Tarro

Tarro is a fantastic base for exploring the Hunter Region and nearby Newcastle, offering a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor adventures at the Tilligerry State Conservation Area, or relax at the stunning beaches of Port Stephens. With friendly locals and budget-friendly excursions, you'll find plenty to keep the whole family entertained in and around Tarro, making for a memorable Aussie getaway.

  • Woodberry: Located a mere mile from Tarro, Woodberry offers a delightful suburban escape perfect for families and business travellers alike. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, the peak times in April and from June to July make it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a city-themed experience. Woodberry boasts shopping centres and malls that cater to your retail cravings, while nearby beaches and historic sites provide opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're wandering through its local attractions or enjoying a family day at the beach, Woodberry has something for everyone.
  • Hexham: Also just one mile away from Tarro, Hexham is a vibrant suburb that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts. With peak visitor numbers in January and February, followed by a resurgence in April, Hexham is a great destination for those looking to enjoy city life in a more laid-back setting. The suburb features shopping centres and playgrounds, making it family-friendly. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby urban parks and charming beaches, while history buffs can explore its historic buildings. Hexham is perfect for a day of fun and adventure.
  • Beresfield: Situated two miles from Tarro, Beresfield is a suburb that thrives on outdoor activities and family-oriented experiences. With visitor numbers peaking in April and over the December to January period, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for all. Beresfield features a fairground show ground, shopping centres, and malls, catering to diverse interests. With beautiful beaches and scenic bays nearby, it’s an excellent choice for those wanting to soak up the sun or enjoy a family outing. Discover the charm of Beresfield and create lasting memories.

Things to do near Tarro

Tarro is perfect for a family-friendly getaway, offering a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy local playgrounds, unwind at a private country club, or hit the greens at nearby golf courses. With a relaxed atmosphere and plenty of leisure options, Tarro is an ideal spot for a laid-back beach vacation.

Shopping

For shopping in Tarro, visit Westfield Kotara, 14.5km away, offering a lively mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Stockland Green Hills Shopping Centre, located 9.7km from Tarro, provides a great variety of shops in a bustling atmosphere. Charlestown Square, 17.7km away, is another fantastic option for unique finds.

Recreation

At the Newcastle International Sports Centre, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere while enjoying various sports activities. The Newcastle International Hockey Centre provides a serene space for relaxation, perfect for unwinding. Meanwhile, the Newcastle Golf Club invites you to indulge in outdoor pursuits amidst picturesque landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the elegance of Wallalong House, a stunning venue 12.9km from Tarro, ideal for weddings and events. For a scenic adventure, hike the Bathers Way Trailhead, located 17.7km away, offering breathtaking coastal views. Thrill-seekers can soar through the skies at Aerohunter, 20.9km from Tarro, indulging in exhilarating air sports.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Tarro by visiting the Newcastle Civic Theater, a cultural gem offering romance and entertainment, just 16.1km away. For an adventurous twist, head to Salamander Super Strike, 41.8km away, where excitement and fun await in an arcade adventure zone.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tarro

To save money during your visit to Tarro, consider travelling in May or August to September when accommodation prices are lower, especially avoiding the peak months of April and December to January. Booking on a Tuesday can also help you snag better rates, while Saturday is the priciest. Use Expedia's search feature to filter for budget-friendly options, and consider package deals to combine flights and accommodation for extra savings. Lastly, take advantage of free local attractions and make use of public transport to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Tarro are May and August to September, 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 Tarro is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Tarro is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make use of Expedia’s search wizard to narrow down your options according to your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some dollars by combining your Tarro hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tarro

Tarro, located in Maitland, New South Wales, is perfect for outdoor family and beach getaways. You can explore popular attractions like the fairground, local reserves, and modern colleges. For a cultural and family-friendly experience, be sure to visit the Tarro War Memorial and Tarro Recreation Area, which offer great opportunities for relaxation and leisure.

  • University of Newcastle: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, known for its innovative research and diverse student body. Stroll through the campus and enjoy the contemporary architecture, all while soaking up the energetic city vibes.
  • Hunter Region Botanic Gardens: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at these stunning gardens, perfect for a romantic stroll or a family day out. With diverse plant species and tranquil pathways, it offers a serene escape just a short distance from Tarro.
  • Newcastle Showground: Enjoy a lively atmosphere at this fairground, where family-friendly events and outdoor activities abound. From markets to exhibitions, there's always something happening that brings the community together.

Best time to go to Tarro

The best time to visit Tarro can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Tarro falls in January and January. January has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Tarro falls in July and July. July has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
May57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tarro

When visiting Tarro, Maitland, New South Wales, the nearest major airport is Newcastle Airport (NTL-Williamtown), situated 14.5km away. A few excellent hotel options nearby include the 4.5-star Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, located 16.1km from the airport, along with Rydges Newcastle and Crystalbrook Kingsley, both 14.5km from Newcastle Airport. Each of these hotels offers convenient access to the airport, making travel seamless for visitors. Whether you’re looking for comfort or quality service, these accommodations provide a great base for exploring the region.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tarro like?
Travellers to the Tarro neighbourhood in Maitland will be sure to enjoy their stay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tarro, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Tarro.
What are the top things to see and do in Tarro?
Places you might want to visit in the area around Tarro include Hunter Region Botanic Gardens and Hexham Swamp Nature Reserve. When you're sightseeing around the area, Stockland Green Hills Shopping Center and Pambalong Nature Reserve are a couple of other sights to visit.
How can I get around Tarro and the greater Maitland area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Tarro Station.