What's it like in South Maitland?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring Maitland's South Maitland neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Maitland Showground as part of your South Maitland travel plans.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Maitland, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in South Maitland.

What are the top things to see and do in South Maitland?

Maitland Showground is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in South Maitland. While you're out sightseeing in Maitland, make sure that you visit other sights such as Maitland Regional Art Gallery or Hunter Valley Steamfest.

Top 10 South Maitland Hotels of 2026

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A hotel room with a sofa, a TV, a bedside table, a lamp, and a bed.

1. Quest Maitland Serviced Apartments

1 km from South Maitland

Allison

RM572 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the city through the window.

2. Punthill Maitland

1.1 km from South Maitland

Joanna

RM673 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with various bottles, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a ship-themed wall decoration.

3. Best Western Endeavour Motel

East Maitland, 2.4 km from South Maitland

John

RM441 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter with a sign reading "SHENANIGANS," and a rustic interior design.

4. Imperial

1.6 km from South Maitland

Julie

RM430 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a black armchair, a round mirror, and two framed pictures on the wall.

5. East Maitland Executive Apartments

East Maitland, 2.6 km from South Maitland

Jock

RM640 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, a large screen displaying a show, and a sign for 'Cascade Beverages'.

6. Belmore Hotel

1.7 km from South Maitland

Graham

RM425 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A reception area with a counter, framed pictures, a clock, and a vase with flowers.

7. Molly Morgan Motor Inn

East Maitland, 3.9 km from South Maitland

Phebe

RM458 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A long, straight pathway leading to a row of modern buildings with grey roofs, surrounded by neatly trimmed hedges and trees.

8. Hunter Gateway Motel

Rutherford, 5.7 km from South Maitland

Daniel

RM451 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

An outdoor wooden table with a bottle of wine and two glasses, surrounded by a hedge and illuminated by a modern light fixture.

9. Old Maitland Inn

Rutherford, 4.6 km from South Maitland

Robyn

RM398 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A spacious dining area with high ceilings and large windows, a central island with seating, and a kitchen area with stainless steel appliances.

10. Hunter Oasis

4.9 km from South Maitland

Janelle

RM487 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A view from a balcony with a metal railing, overlooking a grassy area with a building in the distance.

11. Thornton Executive Hotel

Thornton, 8.9 km from South Maitland

Jeanette

RM415 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

12. Maitland City Motel

Rutherford, 4.3 km from South Maitland

Sheree

RM424 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A neatly made bed with white linens, two fluffy pillows, and a folded towel on the bed. There are two bedside tables, each with a lamp. A painting of a leopard is on the wall above the bed.

13. Kurri Motor Inn

11.9 km from South Maitland

phyllis

RM328 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a painting of a beach, a sofa, and a wardrobe.

14. Palm Valley Motel

Tarro, 11.9 km from South Maitland

RUSTOM

RM408 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.

15. Airport Motel Sir Francis Drake

Heatherbrae, 16 km from South Maitland

Rob

RM473 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern building with a covered entrance, steps leading up to it, and well-maintained landscaping.

16. Rydges Resort Hunter Valley

20.6 km from South Maitland

Todd

RM704 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A clear pool with a rocky waterfall feature and a red curved roof structure.

17. Sleepy Hill Motor Inn

Raymond Terrace, 17.9 km from South Maitland

Patrick

RM466 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A building with multiple windows, some with visible damage.

18. Colonial Terrace Motor Inn

Raymond Terrace, 17 km from South Maitland

Lana

RM521 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A modern room with a balcony, a round table with a bottle of champagne, glasses, and a plate of grapes.

19. Macquarie 4 Star

22.8 km from South Maitland

Brett

RM487 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A stone building with a blue roof, surrounded by trees and a well-maintained lawn.

20. Chateau Elan At The Vintage

22.7 km from South Maitland

Lauren

RM565 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Where to stay in South Maitland

Find the best South Maitland areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A river flowing through a town with a bridge, surrounded by greenery and fog.

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.

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Rutherford

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Rutherford. You might consider stopping by Winter Art Bazaar while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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A gated entrance to a building with a green metal gate, a sign indicating an escape route, and a sign for H.M. Gaol Maitland.

East Maitland

Shopping and restaurants are highlights of East Maitland. Make a stop by Maitland Gaol or Stockland Green Hills Shopping Center while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Metford Station to get around town.

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Morpeth

Restaurants and historical sites are just a few things travellers like about Morpeth. A stop by Morpeth Museum is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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A vineyard with rows of grapevines on rolling hills and a mountainous backdrop.

Heatherbrae

Visitors to Heatherbrae enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Tilligerry State Conservation Area is worth a stop.

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Top South Maitland Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Newcastle by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Easy parking facility. Beautiful welcoming reception area & reception staff. Well set out hotel. Clean, quite room which was very comfortable & clean. Well set out breakfast available. Easy check out. Will definitely stay again."