Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Rutherford from AU$111

Rutherford has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Winter Art Bazaar and Aerohunter.

Based on our traveller reviews, Hunter Gateway Motel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Old Maitland Inn.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Rutherford, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Rutherford is 961 inches.

Rutherford is known for its shopping and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Winter Art Bazaar and Hope Estate, or visit other spots like Maitland Regional Art Gallery.

Scoping out the transportation options in Rutherford can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 20 mi (32.1 km) away from the centre in Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown). Rutherford might not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore the area.