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About the Hotel

607 High Street, Maitland, Australia, 2320
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Close to The Regents Park
Very good
7.9
/10
4.6
4.1
/5

The Family Hotel - A Maitland pub with American-style BBQ, live entertainment, and simple accommodations

The Family Hotel is a 2-star Maitland pub offering American-style BBQ dining alongside accommodation in simple rooms with shared bathrooms and free toiletries. The restaurant serves slow-cooked meats, including pulled pork, smoked brisket, and Texas hotlinks, alongside classic burgers and hotdogs. Live entertainment, such as trivia nights and happy hours, takes place weekly. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, heating, and some feature balconies or terraces. The suite includes two bedrooms, one bathroom, and air conditioning. Located near The Regents Park (0.5 km) and within 2 km of Maitland's historic sites, The Family Hotel is handily accessible from the New England Highway. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Family Hotel.

Pros

Live weekly entertainment, including trivia and happy hour.

The restaurant offers traditional Texas-style BBQ with generous portions.

Close proximity to local landmarks, such as Maitland Park and Pender Place Shopping Centre.

Some rooms feature balconies or terraces with outdoor furniture.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Cons

Shared bathroom facilities may be inconvenient for some guests.

Newcastle Airport is 43 km away, requiring additional transportation.

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The Family Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Queen Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The Family Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Family Hotel Location

607 High Street, Maitland, Australia, 2320
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607 High Street, Maitland, Australia, 2320
Nearby
23 Regent St
The Regents Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mannu's Kitchen
2800 ft
539 High St #1
The Cabin Collective
3400 ft
511 High St
Manyeea Thai Restaurant
3800 ft
473 High St
Explore Maitland
Explore Maitland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions, local artworks, and engaging programs. Free admission.
Telarah Lagoon
15 minutes' walk
Scenic lagoon popular for picnics and birdwatching, featuring walking paths and tranquil nature.
Maitland Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths. Perfect for family outings.
Brough House
20 minutes' walk
Historic home showcasing Maitland's colonial heritage with beautiful gardens; great for leisurely strolls.
Walka Water Works
6-minute drive
Heritage-listed park featuring trails, picnic spots, and water elements. Ideal for nature lovers.
Biking along the Maitland Levee
20 minutes' walk
A bike-friendly path with scenic views along the Hunter River, suitable for thrill-seekers.
Mannu's Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Local eatery serving hearty Australian comfort food in a cozy setting. Great for families.
The Cabin Collective
13 minutes' walk
Charming café with creative brunch options and specialty coffees. Welcomes dietary preferences.
Manyeea Thai Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a casual atmosphere. Known for fresh ingredients and flavorful curries.
Studio Amsterdam
25 minutes' walk
Event space hosting art shows and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for culture lovers.
Maitland Gaol
7-minute drive
Former prison turned museum offering guided tours and spooky night events. Unique historical experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Maitland18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Williamtown Airport (NTL)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
Train
Telarah8 min  ·  2000 ft
Maitland18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Family Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 151 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Warm hospitality
Historic space
Excellent restaurant
Cons
Noisy bands
Unpleasant smell
Cold bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 427 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Family Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Family Hotel?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to The Family Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hunter Valley Gardens (32 km), University of Newcastle (30 km), and Newcastle International Hockey Centre (32 km).
Is there parking available at The Family Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options does The Family Hotel provide?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering Australian cuisine, including Culture Club Drink Dine and Bearded Cactus Coffee Stop.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Family Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.
What restaurants are located near The Family Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ometto Pizza Bar, The Belmore Bistro, and Imperial, all within 1 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Family Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at The Family Hotel?
Activities include cycling, evening entertainment, and live music performances.
What languages do the staff at The Family Hotel speak?
Staff are primarily English speakers.
What is the closest airport to The Family Hotel?
Newcastle Airport is approximately 35 km away.
Does The Family Hotel offer a shared kitchen?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests.

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