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  • Exterior
  • reception
  • bedroom

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About Sir Francis Drake

  • Seasonal outdoor swimming pool

    Relax by the central pool area, set within five acres of landscaped grounds and featuring a shared space for families to unwind.

  • Bistro Nomad dining experience

    Savor Australian à la carte dishes at the on-site restaurant, featuring a magical indoor tree canopy decorated with fairy lights.

  • Convenient Pacific Highway stopover

    Enjoy a quiet stay just 10 minutes from Newcastle Airport and 2 kilometers from the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens in Heatherbrae.

  • Flexible late arrival service

    Utilize the convenient after-hours check-in box and dedicated manager support for arrivals after the reception closes at 9:00 PM.

  • Direct door-front parking

    Benefit from oversized parking bays located directly in front of your room, providing ample space for trailers and large vehicles.

  • Dedicated disability access rooms

    Request specialized accessible accommodations featuring entry ramps, grab rails, and spacious layouts designed for mobility aids.

  • Extraordinarily spacious guestrooms

    Experience some of the largest motel rooms in New South Wales, featuring ground-floor access, dining areas, and dual-entry doors.

  • Expansive five-acre garden setting

    Explore the lush property grounds where you can spot local birdlife, grazing cows in the back paddocks, and wild bunnies at sunset.

The 4-star superior Sir Francis Drake is a motel featuring eccentric, medieval-inspired decor. It is set within five acres of landscaped gardens with water features and open paddocks. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and dine at the on-site Restaurant Bistro Nomad, which offers Australian à la carte dishes. The motel provides expansive ground-floor rooms, noted as among the largest motel rooms in New South Wales, with ample parking for all vehicle types directly in front of each unit. The hotel has a review score of 7.9 based on over 3,500 reviews, with atmosphere, pool, and facilities and amenities highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Standard Twin

    • 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 474 sq ft

  • Deluxe Family Room

    • 1 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 5

  • Standard Queen

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 420 sq ft

  • Standard Family Room

    • 1 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 4

Price trend

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Rp 1.987.913

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Rp 1.984.271

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Rp 1.967.275

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Rp 1.968.287

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Tue, 03/11/26

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Rp 1.986.092

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Rp 2.033.842

Fri, 06/11/26

Rp 2.165.156

Sat, 07/11/26

Rp 1.974.357

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Rp 1.921.750

Mon, 09/11/26

Rp 1.984.271

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Rp 1.986.092

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Rp 1.986.092

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Rp 2.033.842

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Rp 1.974.357

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Rp 2.090.495

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Rp 2.096.768

Sun, 29/11/26

Rp 1.984.271

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Rp 1.984.271

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Rp 1.959.586

Wed, 02/12/26

Rp 1.989.127

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Reviews

8,0
Very good
based on 3.711 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile retreat catering to sightseers and budget travelers seeking a convenient and comfortable stopover. Its exceptionally convenient location directly on the Pacific Highway makes it an ideal base for those traveling between Sydney and Brisbane or exploring the Newcastle region. The property boasts a large, clean swimming pool and well-maintained gardens, offering a refreshing escape. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful reception team and the diverse, quality offerings of the breakfast buffet. For a quieter stay, guests should request a room away from the highway.

Rated above average for Raymond Terrace

Guest reviews

Excellent38%
Very good32%
Good11%
Fair8%
Poor11%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

2259 Pacific Hwy, Raymond Terrace, 2324, Australia
Highlight
Convenient Pacific Highway stopover
Enjoy a quiet stay just 10 minutes from Newcastle Airport and 2 kilometers from the Hunter Region Botanic Gardens in Heatherbrae.

Distance from Sir Francis Drake

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens:1.4 km

Raymond Terrace:3.3 km

Tarro:5.5 km

Monarch Historical Museum:11.5 km

Maitland Gaol:13.5 km

Society of Artists:14 km

McDonald Jones Stadium:14.4 km

Newcastle Entertainment Centre:14.6 km

Civic Theatre:16 km

Observation Post:16.4 km

Fort Scratchley:16.4 km

Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport:138.2 km

Property info

2259 Pacific Hwy, Raymond Terrace, 2324, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions about Sir Francis Drake

  • Is there a pool area at Sir Francis Drake?

    Yes, Sir Francis Drake offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Sir Francis Drake?

    No, Sir Francis Drake doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Sir Francis Drake?

    Yes, Sir Francis Drake provides Parking for guests.

  • Where is Sir Francis Drake located?

    Sir Francis Drake is located in 2259 Pacific Hwy, 2324, Raymond Terrace, Australia.

  • What is the cancellation policy for Sir Francis Drake?

    The cancellation policy for Sir Francis Drake varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.

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