Rutherford Travel Guide
Maitland
Visit Rutherford
Stay near popular Rutherford attractions
Things to do
Hunter Valley Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney
3- Hour Wine and Harvest the Hunter Horse Tour in Pokolbin
Hunter Valley Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with Bubbly Breakfast
Cheeses of the World Masterclass
Top hotels in Rutherford
Hunter Gateway Motel
"Staff are very pleasant and super helpful."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
"Not many places can accommodate 6 adults in one room/villa. This is what makes this property unique. The grounds always look amazing and the breakfast is simply the best. Check in and check out was the easiest I’ve seen at a hotel. Very central to the Hunter Valley and known to all operators in the ..."
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
Jesmond Executive Villas
"Room was great."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
The Executive Inn
"We stay here every year for an annual convention at Newcastle Entertainment Centre. It was a very good location. We enjoy our stay here every time."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026
Harrigan's Hunter Valley
"Room is adequate for what we needed, very dated. Paid a 100 asu deposit for breakages etc, however, still waiting for the deposit back as still pending despite having left 4 days ago."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort
"Great welcoming stay"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Rutherford
Raymond Terrace
Unique features of Raymond Terrace include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Nargoon Reserve or Tilligerry State Conservation Area while you're exploring the area.
Morpeth
The restaurants and historical sites are just a few features travellers like about Morpeth. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Wallalong House - Hunter Valley Wedding Venue and Maitland Gaol are a few top places to visit.
East Maitland
Shopping and restaurants are highlights of East Maitland. Make a stop by Stockland Green Hills Shopping Center or Maitland Gaol while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Metford Station to get around town.
Heatherbrae
Visitors to Heatherbrae enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Tilligerry State Conservation Area is worth a stop.
Thornton
While Thornton isn't home to many top sights, Maitland Gaol and Hunter Region Botanic Gardens are some notable places to visit nearby.
