About this property
Sir Francis Drake, located in Heatherbrae, offers a seasonal outdoor pool. The property occupies 5 acres of landscaped grounds and features conference rooms and free on-site parking. All rooms include a dining area, tea/coffee making facilities, and garden views. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and some rooms include a spa bath. Muree Golf Club is 7 km from the property, and Hunter Valley is a 45-minute drive from Sir Francis Drake. Newcastle Airport is 10 km away. The fully licensed Restaurant Bistro Nomad serves delicious meals, including T-Bone steak, grilled barramundi, lamb cutlets, seafood platters, and a variety of Australian à la carte dishes six nights a week. Please note, it is closed on Sundays. Breakfast is available for cooked or continental options from Tuesday to Sunday. Restaurant may be closed on public holidays. For more information, please contact the motel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
|---|---|---|
1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
3 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 2 large double beds | ||
1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed and 1 large double bed | ||
5 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 large double beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- John
Australia“Very convenient location. Much quieter than I had expected.” - John Australia“Room was well set out, clean with big comfortable bed. Breakfast was delicious. Staff were lovely and well drilled.”
- Warren Australia“Love the big clean rooms....have stayed there many times.”
- Heike Australia“Room was spacious, clean, quite and comfortable. The dinner we had in the restaurant was very nice and breakfast was delicious. I would definitely stay here again.”
- Greg Australia“The location of the motel. Our room was quiet from traffic.”
- David Australia“I like the convenience of staying near the highway when travelling from South to North”
- Carol Australia“Our room was very comfortable, very nice gardens and pool, bonus was having restaurant on site for dinner and breakfast.”
- Lilley Australia“It was a beautiful motel to stay in, room were comfortable and you were able to walk around the property.The staff were very helpful and happy to make your stay more enjoyable, the restaurant foiod was fantastic, big servings at a reasonable price..”
- Robinson Australia“Easy to do everything on site from food to entertainment. Large clean rooms with air-conditioning. Nice comfortable lounges and dining tables in the rooms. The restaurant has a good assortment of food and its tasty.”
- Mcinerney Australia“The very spacious room and the bistro for dinner and breakfast”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Bistro Nomad
- CuisineAustralian
- Open forBreakfast • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with an American Express or Diners Club credit card.
Please note for bookings of 5 or more rooms, different policies and procedures may apply. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.
You can request a room with paddock views by contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note that these rooms are not guaranteed and will be confirmed upon arrival, subject to availability.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
