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Our top choices for Thornton family-friendly hotels

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Wine Country Motor Inn

Wine Country Motor Inn

Wine Country Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Cessnock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (739)
"Friendly receptionist and a clean environment."
Australia
Raj
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Wine Country Motor Inn
2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
4.0 star property
Lovedale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great pool and awesome buffet breakfast. Rooms were also clean and nice views of the outdoors."
Australia
khoudar
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Modern European cuisine
voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley by IHG

voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley by IHG

voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley by IHG
4.5 star property
Pokolbin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Lovely place to stay with great rooms. "
Australia
Deborah
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley by IHG
Children’s play area – outdoor
Chateau Elan At The Vintage

Chateau Elan At The Vintage

Chateau Elan At The Vintage
5.0 star property
Pokolbin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Nice and quiet, clean and loved the Roos"
United Kingdom
Helen
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Chateau Elan At The Vintage
Property grounds
Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens

Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens

Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens
4.5 star property
Pokolbin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"If you’re looking for a great location and great stay look no further "
Australia
Judson
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens
Children’s activities
Elfin Hill Country Accommodation

Elfin Hill Country Accommodation

Elfin Hill Country Accommodation
3.5 star property
Pokolbin
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"A lovely location with friendly staff and everything you need for a beautiful weekend away. "
Australia
Jess
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Elfin Hill Country Accommodation
BBQ/picnic Area
Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort

Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort
4.0 star property
Pokolbin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2224)
"Great views with the roos out front every morning. Staff are extremely helpful"
Australia
Nishith
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle

Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
4.5 star property
Charlestown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very friendly staff, great location"
Australia
Katarina
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle
Full-sized fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Punthill Maitland

Punthill Maitland

Punthill Maitland
5.0 star property
Maitland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"We had an exceptionally enjoyable stay. The room was clean, well-appointed and the toiletries were of superior quality. Located right on the shopping strip and pet-friendly to boot! "
Australia
Edward
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Punthill Maitland
Reception
Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle

Little National Hotel Newcastle
4.0 star property
Newcastle City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (582)
"Loved our stay here "
Australia
Kristina
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Little National Hotel Newcastle
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Top Thornton Hotel Reviews

ibis Newcastle

ibis Newcastle

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and helpful staff. Clean and very central."
Robyn 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
ibis Newcastle

Frequently asked questions

What's Thornton like for family-friendly holidays?
The destination of Thornton is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the children. There are some interesting activities that the entire family might enjoy. Arrange a flight into Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown), which is located 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from the centre of Thornton.
What's there to see and do with your family in Thornton?
While you are visiting Thornton, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue, Newcastle International Sports Centre and Newcastle Showground. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Westfield Kotara and Newcastle Civic Theater.

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