Paperbark
Sleeps 2
Paperbark rooms offer guest treetop and grassland views. They have a king bed, as well as a separate bathroom.+++
Holiday package to Port Stephens & NewcastleBannisters Port Stephens
4 out of 5 rating
- Boutique
- Romantic getaway
Gourmet dining and relaxation by the sea
Discover a vibrant blend of retro charm and modern luxury at Bannisters Port Stephens. Relax in beautifully renovated rooms and suites – some are even doggy friendly – enjoy the infinity pool with stunning views, or indulge in a spa treatment at Spa Bannisters. Dining options include the famous Rick Stein at Bannisters, serving fresh, local seafood. Plus, enjoy Julio's Mexican for a laid-back meal by the pool, and the Cheeky Dog pub for a family-friendly atmosphere with live music and sports. This 4-star hotel combines classic style with contemporary comfort.
Situated in Soldiers Point, Bannisters Port Stephens is surrounded by the serene waters of Port Stephens and lush koala habitats. This idyllic location offers easy access to beautiful beaches, coastal walks, and the vibrant marine life of the area. The hotel is a short distance from popular spots like Nelson Bay, making it a perfect base for exploring the natural beauty and recreational activities that the region has to offer.
147 Soldiers Point Road, Soldiers Point 2317, Australia
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Package inclusions
Daily continental breakfast
Glass of sparkling wine on arrival
One-time 2-course Rick Stein dinner
60-minute culinary masterclass in Rick Stein Restaurant
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Paperbark Triple
Sleeps 3
Our Paperbark Triple Rooms provide a spacious king bed, as well as a single bed in a beautifully situated forest fronting room.Ocean Deck Lower Levels
Sleeps 2
Ocean Deck Lower Levels rooms offer guests partial water views, on either the ground or first floor. They have a king bed, as well as a separate bathroom.Ocean Deck Upper Levels
Sleeps 2
Ocean Deck Upper Levels rooms offer guests water views on the upper levels of the hotel. They have a king bed, as well as a separate bathroom.Ocean Deck Dog-Friendly
Sleeps 2
Ocean Deck Dog-Friendly rooms are perfect for those who want to bring their dog on vacation. Located on the ground floor, your furry friend will have plenty of space to frolic.Select a dog-friendly room when booking as dogs are strictly not allowed in other rooms of the hotel.
Luxury Suite
Sleeps 2
Paperbark rooms offer guest treetop and grassland views as well as ocean views. They have a king bed, as well as a two bathrooms.Studio Suite
Sleeps 2
Studio rooms offer guest ocean views. They have a king bed, as well as a separate bathroom. They are an open plan room with a living area.Paperbark Two Bedroom
Sleeps 4
The Paperbark Two bedroom offers guests treetop and grassland views. They offer two king beds, as well as a separate bathroom and living area.Penthouse
Sleeps 2
Open planned Penthouse, with luxurious bath and stunning water views.Luxury Suite Dog Friendly
Sleeps 2
Bring your Pup on holiday! This Dog Friendly Luxury Suite has a separate bedroom and living area, with lawn access and filtered views of the ocean through the trees. Fitted with a king size bed, two bathrooms and bath tub!Studio Room - No Balcony
Sleeps 2
This Studio Room features a king size bed with luxury linen which can be split to create twin share, it doesn't have a balcony but instead has been fitted out with a landscape window for views of Port Stephens Bay.Dog Friendly Balcony Room
Sleeps 2
Situated on level 2 of the hotel, this room is a dog friendly space with a small balcony (no garden access from room). Only 50 metres from beach, this room is perfect for guests with smaller, apartment trained dogs used to balcony living.
Please note, dogs are the responsibility of their owners and must be on lead at all times.
Bannisters Port Stephens
Stylish boutique getaway
Discover a coastal escape in the blue water paradise of Port Stephens, with individually designed bay fronting and forest facing rooms, suites and penthouses that create a space of barefoot luxury in the perfect getaway destination. Nestled into the stunning backdrop of the Soldiers Point peninsula, Bannisters’ boutique hotel is surrounded by water, koala habitat and a sense of peace and seclusion from hotel to horizon.Port Stephens and the surrounding area is an adventure playground for adults and kids alike! There is lots do both on and off the water, including swimming with dolphins, whale watching, camel rides, hiking, golfing, sand buggies, paragliding, yachting, kayaking and much more.Surrounded by 26 stunning beaches, koala habitat and National Parks as well as the world famous Hunter Valley wineries just an hour’s drive away, Bannisters is the perfect jumping off point for some of the most beautiful natural environments in Australia.Getting there
Check-in time
From 15:00Check-out time
Before 11:00Hotel address
147 Soldiers Point Road, Soldiers Point 2317, Australia
Amenities
- Accessible path of travel
- Restaurant
- Bar / Lounge
- Breakfast service
- Non-smoking property
- Lifts
- Umbrellas
- ATM
- WiFi (free)
- WiFi (surcharge)
- Outdoor pool (heated)
- Day spa
- Sun loungers
- Beach towels
- Onsite parking (free)
Please Note: No dogs are permitted in the Rick Stein Restaurant.
Bed types are request only and may not be honoured at the hotel if availability does not permit.
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