Bellbird Hotel Cessnock | Historic 1914 Hotel from $50

Name: Bellbird Hotel
Address: 388 Wollombi Road, Cessnock, New South Wales, 2325
Price range: US$59+

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About the Hotel

388 Wollombi Road, Cessnock, 2325

Near Hunter Valley Gardens

Nice

6.9

7.3

/10

3.0

4.0

Loved by Bellbird Hotel guests

Helpful staff

Spacious area

Delicious meals

Kids play area

"Rooms great, food was amazing and fast co. ING out to the hole table"

Stephen from Australia

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"Bed was one of the most comfortable we've ever used."

Mark from Australia

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"The pub bistro had an excellent selection of meals, reasonably priced and far better tasting than many restaurants I have been to."

Stuart M from Australia

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4-star historic hotel in Bellbird

Accommodations

The Bellbird Hotel offers a range of cozy accommodations, including options with shared or private facilities. Guests can expect easy access to local attractions and activities, all within a 5km distance from Cessnock. Spacious rooms are designed to provide comfort during a stay in the Hunter Valley region.

Dining

The hotel features a delightful bistro menu that caters to diverse tastes and preferences. Guests can savor meals while enjoying the atmosphere of a renovated historic pub, established since 1914. The bistro also provides exclusive in-house promotions, including Happy Hour prices.

Entertainment

The Bellbird Hotel showcases a variety of live entertainment events, including local music performances on the newly established Belly Stage. Frequent entertainment lineups ensure that guests can experience unforgettable nights filled with music and laughter. Special events, like themed parties, add to the engaging experience.

Event Hosting

The hotel caters to a range of events, from weddings to corporate gatherings. Tailored packages include accommodations for guests, customized meal options, and use of the venue's facilities. The Bellbird Hotel is a go-to location for memorable celebrations in the stunning Hunter Valley.

Location and Activities

Nestled in the heart of the Hunter Valley, the Bellbird Hotel is perfectly situated for easy access to renowned wineries, go-karting, and golf courses. Guests can explore the surrounding area while returning to the hotel's charming ambiance. The strategic location allows for a variety of engaging activities within close proximity.

Highlights

Accommodations: cozy accommodations with shared or private facilities

Dining: delightful bistro menu with exclusive promotions

Entertainment: newly established Belly Stage for live performances

Event Hosting: tailored packages for weddings and corporate gatherings

“Under new management, this hotel impressed with updated bathrooms and a welcoming verandah, a relaxing space complemented by its quiet location near Cessnock. I noted convenient, secure parking with CCTV and the potential for pre-arranged breakfasts. Its proximity to Hunter Valley wineries and attractions, combined with the on-site bistro, make it an interesting base for exploring the region.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Very good

7.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesComfy beds

The king-sized bed was extremely comfortable. We had a great night's sleep. The pillows were amazing too.

Kevin from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Ample on-site parking made everything stress-free. It was so convenient to park right at the hotel entrance.

Mei from China

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BathroomClean bathroom

The bathroom was spotless. Great shower pressure. Plenty of fresh, clean towels were provided.

Jean from France

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BedroomRenovated Bedroom

The bedroom was recently renovated. It had a fresh, modern design with new furniture and stylish decor.

Omar from Egypt

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Select your room type

Bellbird Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Bellbird Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Free shuttle service
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful array of dining experiences at Bellbird Hotel, where the warmth of Australian hospitality meets the rustic charm of the Hunter Valley. From hearty bistro fare to refreshing drinks, each venue invites guests to unwind and enjoy a taste of local flavor in a family-friendly atmosphere.

Bellbird Hotel Cessnock Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

Australian Bistro

Ambiance

Welcoming and family-friendly, capturing the essence of a classic pub in the heart of the Hunter Valley.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a diverse bistro menu featuring savory pizzas with Rosa sauce and a hearty mix of toppings, along with delicious burgers crowned with bacon, egg, cheese, and onions. Enjoy exciting live entertainment while savoring the coldest beer in town.

Reservation

Not needed

Lunch and Dinner

Onsite Bar

Pub-style Drinks

Ambiance

Casual setting with a lively atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends.

Key Offerings

Relax with a drink from the well-stocked bar, where a free jukebox lets guests rock out to favorites from bands like Pearl Jam, Oasis, and Goo Goo Dolls, creating a vibrant social experience.

Reservation

Not needed

Open in the evenings during dinner service

Bellbird Hotel Location

388 Wollombi Road, Cessnock, 2325

Map view

City landmarks

Amusement Park

Carmichael Park

2900 ft

Landmark

Bellbird Mining Disaster Memorial

2900 ft

Landmark

Petersons

1.9 mi

Landmark

Stonebridge Golf Club

1.9 mi

Store

Cessnock Performing Arts Centre

2.1 mi

Landmark

Take Ya There - Small Bus Service with Driver

2.0 mi

Landmark

Oaks Golf Course

2.0 mi

Landmark

Kings Hunter Hire Car Services

2.1 mi

Landmark

Just Jump Skydive

2.1 mi

Winery

Petersons Winery

2.1 mi

Landmark

Cessnock War Memorial

2.1 mi

Mall

BIG W Cessnock

2.2 mi

Landmark

Cessnock City Centre

2.2 mi

Church

Cessnock City Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Rallyschool

2.3 mi

Golf Course

The Oaks Golf Club

2.3 mi

Gallery

Cessnock Regional Art Gallery

2.5 mi

Landmark

Rally School Hunter Valley

2.5 mi

Church

St. Joseph's Cessnock

2.5 mi

Landmark

Mt Bright Lookout

2.7 mi

Landmark

Monarchs in the Hunter

3.3 mi

Landmark

Poppethead

2.9 mi

Nearby

Bellbird Mining Disaster Memorial

2400 ft

Amusement Park

Carmichael Park

2800 ft

Restaurants

Bistro Bell

100 ft

388 Wollombi Rd

Explore Cessnock

Explore Local Attractions

Carmichael Park

11 minutes' walk

Carmichael Park features playgrounds and picnic areas, perfect for families and outdoor relaxation.

Bellbird Mining Disaster Memorial

11 minutes' walk

This memorial honors the miners lost in the 1923 disaster, offering a poignant glimpse into local history.

Cessnock Performing Arts Centre

10-minute drive

A hub for various performances and events, showcasing local talent and culture throughout the year.

Petersons Winery

10-minute drive

Renowned for its exquisite wines, Petersons Winery offers tastings and vineyard tours in a picturesque setting.

Oaks Golf Course

10-minute drive

Oaks Golf Course invites golf enthusiasts of all skill levels to enjoy its beautiful fairways and tranquil views.

Guided Winery Tours

10-minute drive

Guided tours through local wineries let guests sample regional wines and learn about wine-making.

Cessnock Regional Art Gallery

10-minute drive

This gallery hosts exhibitions showcasing local art, fostering culture and creativity in the community.

Hiking at Mt Bright Lookout

10-minute drive

Hiking trails at Mt Bright Lookout reward adventurers with stunning panoramic views of the region.

Bistro Bell

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with delicious Australian fare, Bistro Bell is known for its local ingredients and inviting ambiance.

Petersons Restaurant

10-minute drive

Fine dining at Petersons offers gourmet dishes paired perfectly with their award-winning wines in a cozy atmosphere.

Cessnock Performing Arts Centre

10-minute drive

With various performances ranging from music to theater, this center is ideal for a cultural night out.

Local Bars in Cessnock City

10-minute drive

Enjoy live music and vibrant nightlife; local bars host events and offer a relaxed atmosphere for socializing.

Getting around

City Centre
Cessnock 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Williamtown (NTL) 90 min · 36.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 25.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bellbird Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.3/10

Comfort

7.3/10

Facilities

6.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

7.8/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Comfortable room

Friendly staff

Good value

Cold beer

Excellent steak

Cons

No air-conditioning

Drainage issue

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Questions of the users

About Bellbird Hotel

Are there any accommodations that include a private bathroom?

04 March 2024

Yes, there are options available with private ensuite facilities. The price may vary depending on your booking dates.

What is the distance from Bellbird Hotel to the Cessnock Correctional Centre, and is there any public transport available to get there?

12 April 2024

The Cessnock Correctional Centre is located approximately 10 minutes away by car. Public transport options to this location do not seem to be available.

Can minors stay at Bellbird Hotel if accompanied by an adult?

29 May 2024

Only guests aged 18 and over may stay at the hotel, as it is a licensed venue.

How is the dining experience at Bellbird Hotel?

10 June 2024

The hotel's bistro offers a delightful culinary journey with a variety of dishes. Guests can enjoy a range of options from appetizers to mains and desserts, all crafted to satisfy diverse tastes.

What events and entertainment can guests expect at the Bellbird Hotel?

15 July 2024

Bellbird Hotel frequently hosts live music events and entertainment shows. Stay informed about the latest happenings for an exciting experience during your visit.

What amenities are available for those planning events or functions at Bellbird Hotel?

23 August 2024

The venue provides tailored packages for various events, including weddings, corporate gatherings, and parties, accommodating different group sizes with options for catering and entertainment.

Is there a special promotion for birthdays at the hotel?

30 September 2024

Yes, guests celebrating their birthday can receive a $25 voucher during their birthday month, redeemable at participating venues for a special treat.

Are there any golf packages available for visitors who enjoy golfing?

07 October 2024

Yes, the hotel offers golf packages that include accommodations and complimentary transport to nearby golf courses, making it an ideal stay for golf enthusiasts.

Can groups book accommodations for a special occasion at the hotel?

22 November 2024

Absolutely, group bookings are encouraged for all occasions, including hens and bucks parties, with special packages available to enhance the experience.

What are the operating hours for the Bellbird Hotel, especially the bistro?

14 December 2024

The hotel operates from 10:30 AM to 12:00 AM from Thursday to Sunday, with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 2:00 AM for added convenience.