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1. The Barracks Tocal

The Barracks Tocal
Tocal
Australia
Matt
NZ$504
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Barracks Tocal

2. Kings and Queens Paterson

Kings and Queens Paterson
Paterson
Australia
Belinda
NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Kings and Queens Paterson

3. Hunter Gateway Motel

Hunter Gateway Motel
Rutherford
Australia
Sharyn
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hunter Gateway Motel

4. Mercure Maitland Monte Pio

Mercure Maitland Monte Pio
Maitland
Australia
Wayne
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Mercure Maitland Monte Pio

5. Paterson Skywalk & Bush Bedroom

Paterson Skywalk & Bush Bedroom
Paterson
Australia
Glenys
NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Paterson Skywalk & Bush Bedroom

6. Belmore Hotel

Belmore Hotel
Maitland
Australia
Graham
NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Belmore Hotel

7. Punthill Maitland

Punthill Maitland
Maitland
Australia
Joanna
NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Punthill Maitland

8. Quest Maitland Serviced Apartments

Quest Maitland Serviced Apartments
Maitland
Australia
Steven
NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quest Maitland Serviced Apartments

9. Maddies of Bolwarra

Maddies of Bolwarra
Bolwarra
Australia
Barbara
NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Maddies of Bolwarra

10. Old Maitland Inn

Old Maitland Inn
Rutherford
Australia
Alex
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Old Maitland Inn

11. Hunter Oasis

Hunter Oasis
Raworth
Australia
Janelle
NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hunter Oasis

12. Hunter Studios Maitland

Hunter Studios Maitland
Maitland
Australia
Belinda
NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hunter Studios Maitland

13. Best Western Endeavour Motel

Best Western Endeavour Motel
East Maitland
Australia
Stan
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Best Western Endeavour Motel

14. Molly Morgan Motor Inn

Molly Morgan Motor Inn
East Maitland
Australia
Valerie
NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Molly Morgan Motor Inn

15. Imperial

Imperial
Maitland
Australia
Damien
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Imperial

16. East Maitland Executive Apartments

East Maitland Executive Apartments
East Maitland
Australia
Jock
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
East Maitland Executive Apartments

17. Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn
Raymond Terrace
Australia
Patrick
NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

18. Maitland City Motel

Maitland City Motel
Rutherford
Australia
Sheree
NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Maitland City Motel

19. Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake
Heatherbrae
Australia
Ken
NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

20. Thornton Executive Hotel

Thornton Executive Hotel
Thornton
Australia
Jeanette
NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Thornton Executive Hotel
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Tocal Homestead

9.2/10 (59 reviews)
Find out about the history of Tocal when you spend time at Tocal Homestead. Discover the area's spas and seek out its bowling alleys.
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Hermitage Lodge

Hermitage Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"An absolute gem in the heart of Pokolbin, Hermitage Lodge offers a peaceful and comfortable vineyard escape with stunning views, exceptionally cozy rooms, and the fantastic on-site Pescara Restaurant. Enjoyed the space, the wine tasting by Aeon wines was an absolute highlight and the fireplace in our room, lovely sunset and sunrise views and super central to everything! Check in was smooth and staff were outstanding!"
Ana Chloe 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hermitage Lodge
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and staff were very helpful."
Cecile 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley  by IHG

voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel - Highly recommend."
Yvette 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley by IHG
Chateau Elan At The Vintage

Chateau Elan At The Vintage

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, the rooms are spacious and well designed. You feel like you could stay a lot longer. And definitely want to return The villas are exceptional with the fireplace. The golf course looks amazing, the bar and restaurant 19 was fantastic! It is close to everything in the Hunter Winery scene. Only comment that is negative is the plates don’t fit in the dishwasher. We will definitely be calling this our go to for future stays."
Damien 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Chateau Elan At The Vintage
Ibis Budget Newcastle

Ibis Budget Newcastle

8/10 Good
"All good great location"
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Ibis Budget Newcastle
The Lane Retreat

The Lane Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Had a lovely 2 night stay. Beautiful views. Very clean."
Reham 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Lane Retreat
Hunter Gateway Motel

Hunter Gateway Motel

8/10 Good
"Great place for a stopover..it was extremely busy, alot of work stopover overs for the night or week. Very friendly staff..would recommend."
Sharyn 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hunter Gateway Motel
Quest Maitland Serviced Apartments

Quest Maitland Serviced Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"From the moment we parked the car in the excellent car park, to reception that was seamless and as if a personal concierge had taken us through the check-in process. We entered a modern well-equipped suite, to find everything needed for a comfortable relaxing stay. Ferris gave us advice on local sights, shopping and where to find the best eateries. This became the best stay of our trip. A definite stay next time we come to the Hunter."
John 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Quest Maitland Serviced Apartments
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Older style but clean and comfortable and a good size room."
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

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Ibis Budget Newcastle

Ibis Budget Newcastle

3-5 Thomas Street Wallsend NSW
NZ$100
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (972 reviews)
Ibis Budget Newcastle
Cessnock Hotel Hunter Valley

Cessnock Hotel Hunter Valley

234 Wollombi Rd Cessnock NSW
NZ$119
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
Cessnock Hotel Hunter Valley
Mayfield Motel

Mayfield Motel

503 Maitland Road Mayfield West NSW
NZ$122
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (139 reviews)
Mayfield Motel
Royal Hotel Dungog

Royal Hotel Dungog

80 Dowling St Dungog NSW
NZ$168
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
Royal Hotel Dungog
Palm Valley Motel

Palm Valley Motel

15 Quarter Sessions Rd Tarro NSW
NZ$170
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (37 reviews)
Palm Valley Motel
Club Wyndham Pokolbin Hill

Club Wyndham Pokolbin Hill

485 McDonalds Road Pokolbin NSW
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9/10 Wonderful! (13 reviews)
Club Wyndham Pokolbin Hill

Find out more about Tocal

Top reasons to visit Tocal

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy fishing trips, explore nature reserves, and play a round of golf in Tocal’s beautiful landscapes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture at the historic Tocal Homestead and the unique architecture of Tocal College.
  • Tocal Field Days: Participate in this family-friendly event showcasing local farming practices and produce.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cosy B&Bs and agritourism properties for a memorable stay.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Experience the welcoming vibes of this picturesque rural community.

Find great hotels near Tocal

Discover the charm of Tocal, New South Wales, where a selection of delightful accommodations awaits you. From cosy bed and breakfasts to unique agritourism properties, Tocal offers a range of options perfect for family getaways, romantic retreats, or pet-friendly holidays. Experience the warm hospitality at Tocal Estate and the homestead, complete with a welcoming reception area and comfortable staff accommodation, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region.

  • Hunter Gateway Motel: Situated a mere 11.3km from Tocal, the Hunter Gateway Motel is a 3.5-star accommodation that appeals particularly to pet owners. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this motel-style lodging allows dogs and cats on-site, ensuring a comfortable stay for those travelling with furry friends. The amenities include free pet accommodation, food and water bowls, and a pet policy that accommodates various weights. Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and ease of access to local attractions, making it a popular choice for pet-friendly vacations.
  • Best Western Endeavour Motel: Located approximately 16.1km from Tocal, the Best Western Endeavour Motel offers a professional environment ideal for business travellers. This 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service and comfort. The property provides essential amenities for business needs, ensuring a productive stay. Its proximity to local business areas and conference facilities makes it a sensible option for those on work trips, while also being conveniently located for leisure activities.
  • Imperial: Just 12.9km from Tocal, the Imperial is a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This establishment stands out for its dining options, featuring both breakfast and dinner services along with a bar and lounge area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy entertainment amenities including multiple television options, making it a pleasant place to unwind after a day of exploring. The blend of comfortable accommodations and varied dining experiences makes Imperial a welcoming choice for both leisure and casual business stays.

Where to stay near Tocal

Tocal, New South Wales, is a hidden gem perfect for family-friendly getaways and cultural exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in the historical charm of the Colonial Tocal Estate or enjoy the tranquil vibes of the Peaks of Tocal. The surrounding areas are welcoming and ideal for excursions, offering a secluded escape from the hustle and bustle. Embrace the friendly atmosphere and create lasting memories in this picturesque region.

  • Paterson: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Tocal, Paterson is a charming suburb that appeals to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, the peak times in January, March, and June offer an excellent opportunity to experience its scenic beauty. Paterson boasts a lovely golf course and a shopping centre, perfect for a leisurely day out. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby beach, river, and park, making it an ideal spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
  • Webbers Creek: Also located 4.8km from Tocal, Webbers Creek is another delightful suburb that invites visitors year-round. While visitor numbers peak in April and during the holiday period from December to January, the area remains a hidden gem for those seeking a beach escape. With its picturesque rivers, bays, and lakes, Webbers Creek is a paradise for outdoor activities, such as fishing and kayaking. The scenic landscapes provide stunning photo opportunities and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
  • Maitland: As a bustling city located 12.9km from Tocal, Maitland offers a vibrant mix of urban experiences and family-friendly activities. Though the visitor numbers peak between February and April, the city is lively throughout the year. Maitland features excellent golf courses and a shopping centre, catering to all your needs. With its proximity to the beach and urban parks, visitors can enjoy both city life and nature, making it a fantastic destination for a well-rounded vacation.

Things to do in Tocal

Shopping

Tocal offers quaint shops for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Greenhills Shopping Centre in East Maitland, about 24.1km away, featuring a range of stores from fashion to homewares.

Recreation

In Tocal, indulge in rejuvenating wellness experiences at the Tocal Homestead, where you can enjoy serene gardens and holistic therapies. Nearby, the Hunter Valley offers vineyard yoga sessions, combining relaxation with stunning views of the vineyards and rolling hills, ideal for unwinding in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Hunter Valley on a thrilling hot air balloon ride, taking in the stunning vineyards and landscapes from above. Afterward, consider a visit to a local winery for tastings, or embark on a horseback riding adventure through the picturesque countryside.

Nightlife

In Tocal, the local pubs offer a relaxed atmosphere with friendly locals and live music, while nearby Maitland features vibrant bars and a lively arts scene. The charming Riverbank Park hosts occasional community events, adding to the laid-back nightlife vibe of the area.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Tocal

Tocal, New South Wales, offers a delightful mix of cultural and outdoor experiences perfect for family vacations. Explore the scenic urban park, nature reserves, and the local golf course. Notable attractions include the historic grounds of Tocal, the unique architecture of Tocal College, and the charming Tocal Homestead, ensuring an enriching adventure for all visitors.

  • Hunter Valley Gardens: Located 30.6km from Tocal, Hunter Valley Gardens is a picturesque urban park where you can immerse yourself in beautifully themed gardens, enjoy family-friendly activities, and take in the serene outdoor atmosphere. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic, it’s a great spot to appreciate nature’s beauty.
  • Maitland Showground: Just 14.5km away, Maitland Showground is a vibrant fairground that hosts various events and markets throughout the year. With a lively outdoor vibe, it’s perfect for families looking to engage in community activities and enjoy local produce.
  • Tocal Homestead: Situated within Tocal, Tocal Homestead offers a glimpse into Australia’s rich agricultural history and culture. Explore the historic buildings and grounds, and learn about the region’s heritage in a charming setting.

Best time to go to Tocal

The best time to visit Tocal is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July52.5°F (11.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tocal

Travelling to Tocal, New South Wales is easy with two major airports nearby. NTL-Airport-Hotels.0-aSYD-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels >SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 151.3km away, with luxurious accommodation options such as the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, Newcastle Airport (NTL) is only 33.8km from Tocal, featuring comfortable hotels like the 4.5-star Rydges Newcastle, Holiday Inn Express Newcastle, and The Executive Inn, all conveniently located within 17.7km of the airport. These options provide a great base for exploring the beautiful Tocal region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tocal?
The best area to stay in Tocal is directly on the Tocal College campus, as it offers the most convenient and comprehensive experience.Tocal College is a working farm and agricultural college, and staying on-site places you right in the heart of the experience. The campus itself is set amidst rolling farmland and includes historic buildings, an impressive chapel, and a museum. Accommodation options are typically within walking distance of the main facilities, including dining areas and educational exhibits.For families, staying on the college campus is an excellent choice. Children will enjoy the opportunity to see farm animals up close, explore the expansive grounds, and learn about agricultural life. The open spaces provide plenty of room for youngsters to play, and the various exhibits and demonstrations offer engaging educational experiences.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will also find the college campus appealing. The quiet rural setting provides a relaxing escape, with opportunities for gentle walks around the farm and enjoying the scenic countryside.
What hotels in Tocal offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Tocal that offer complimentary breakfast, The Barracks Tocal is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, provides guests with free breakfast, including local options, to start their day. Additional conveniences include free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a comfortable and well-connected stay. Find more hotels with breakfast in Tocal
What are the most romantic hotels in Tocal for couples?
For a romantic stay in Tocal, The Barracks Tocal is an excellent choice for couples.The 4-star Barracks Tocal, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a truly special experience. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, including local options, and free toiletries. The hotel also provides free self-parking and free WiFi. Its proximity to Tocal Homestead, at just 0.0 km away, is a significant advantage for those looking to explore the area. The presence of a fireplace adds a wonderfully cosy and romantic touch to the accommodation.
When is the best time to go to Tocal?
The best time to go to Tocal is during the autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) months.These seasons offer pleasant weather, usually with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions around Tocal. You'll find the landscape lush and green in spring, often with wildflowers, while autumn brings comfortable conditions superb for walks and outdoor activities.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will particularly appreciate Tocal during these times. The comfortable weather allows for leisurely strolls around the Tocal Homestead, enjoying the historic buildings and gardens without the intensity of summer heat or the chill of winter. It's also a good period for exploring the local vineyards and tasting experiences in the nearby Hunter Valley without the crowds of peak season.Families will also find these seasons excellent for a visit. The milder temperatures are superb for children to enjoy the Tocal Farm and its animals, or to participate in any organised farm activities without becoming overheated.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 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 Tocal.
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