Hillsborough Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hillsborough
Popular places to visit
Maitland Gaol
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Maitland Gaol during your travels in Maitland. Discover the area's wineries or seek out the bowling alleys.
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Maitland Regional Art Gallery in Maitland. Discover the area's wineries or seek out the bowling alleys.
Hunter Region Botanic Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Hunter Region Botanic Gardens, a lovely green space in Maitland. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the spas in the area.
Maitland Showground
Enjoy an outing to Maitland Showground during your stay in Maitland.
Winter Art Bazaar
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Winter Art Bazaar in Maitland. Visit the wineries or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Maitland Hospital
If Maitland Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Maitland.
Activities
Newcastle Harbour Dinner Cruise with Buffet and Live Music
Lake Macquarie: Loop the Lake Cruise with Lunch
Cheeses of the World Masterclass
Our pick of the best Hillsborough Hotel Deals
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
"It has everything you would ever need. Great place."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort
"If you prefer to do your own cooking for what ever reason go for it they have everything you need other than an air fryer , the villas have the added bonus of a bbq , parking great staff fantastic , so quiet i could have slept for days. Yes this was in off peak period"
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Harrigan's Hunter Valley
"Room are quite old, furniture is not in great condition. The facility, pub and staff are all great."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Chateau Elan At The Vintage
"Great size room Great amenities with bar and restaurant easy to walk to Great views over golf course The staff were amazing, all very friendly Love this place We will be back"
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
H Boutique Hotel
"Nice"
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
The Lane Retreat
"Loved the room, and the view of the lake was beautiful. We didn’t see any staff - so can’t comment on that. The vending machine didn’t work for us - so that . Loved the touches of the continental breakfast - and everything was perfect !"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hillsborough
Rosebrook
When in Rosebrook, you can plan a visit to Winter Art Bazaar and Mindaribba Weddings, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Lochinvar
Lochinvar might not have many top sights, but Wyndham Estate and Gartelmann Wines are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mindaribba
Mindaribba might not have many top sights, but Mindaribba Weddings and Tocal Homestead are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rutherford
Unique features of Rutherford include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Winter Art Bazaar or Aerohunter while you're exploring the area.
Farley
While Farley isn't home to many top sights, Maitland Showground and Winter Art Bazaar are some notable places to visit nearby.
Bishops Bridge
While there might not be top attractions in Bishops Bridge, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Winter Art Bazaar and Gartelmann Wines.
