Sir Francis Drake | Hotel in Heatherbrae

| 8.0 (1463 Reviews) |  11 Bathrooms  42 Guests
Heatherbrae Hotel | Sir Francis Drake

Hotel in Heatherbrae

Sir Francis Drake, located in Heatherbrae, offers a seasonal outdoor pool. The property occupies 5 acres of landscaped grounds and features conference rooms and free on-site parking. All rooms include a dining area, tea/coffee making facilities, and garden views. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and some rooms include a spa bath. Muree Golf Club is 4.3 mi from the property, and Hunter Valley is a 45-minute drive from Sir Francis Drake. Newcastle Airport is 6.2 mi away. The fully licensed Restaurant Bistro Nomad serves delicious meals, including T-Bone steak, grilled barramundi, lamb cutlets, seafood platters, and a variety of Australian à la carte dishes six nights a week. Please note, it is closed on Sundays. Breakfast is available for cooked or continental options from Tuesday to Sunday. Restaurant may be closed on public holidays. For more information, please contact the motel.

Sir Francis Drake is located in Heatherbrae.

This 39 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Wellness Facilities, Parking, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 1463 reviews with the average score of 8 . Coming to Heatherbrae and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 39 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this PerfectforWeddings place in Heatherbrae. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Sir Francis Drake in Heatherbrae is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Sir Francis Drake”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Pool
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • View
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Accessibility
  • Security/Safety
  • Business Services
  • Wellness Facilities
  • Spa
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Guest Services
  • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Laundry

Policies

Check-in
Check-in The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy Pets are not allowed
Other Policy
Other Policy Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with an american express or diners club credit card, please note for bookings of 5 or more rooms, different policies and procedures may apply. for further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation, you can request a room with paddock views by contacting the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. please note that these rooms are not guaranteed and will be confirmed upon arrival, subject to availability.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, swimming pool: closed from fri, may 1, 2026 until wed, sep 30, 2026, swimming pool: closed from sat, may 1, 2027 until thu, sep 30, 2027, swimming pool: closed from mon, may 1, 2028 until sat, sep 30, 2028, swimming pool: closed from tue, may 1, 2029 until sun, sep 30, 2029

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Reviews

Rowena, Australia Apr 22, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Jeff, Australia Apr 20, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Diane, Australia Apr 19, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Super comfy bed, funky vibe in restaurant and quiet, green relaxed location in lovely gardens.
Ricky, Australia Apr 18, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Room was great, clean and staff extremely accommodating.
Negative: The old style of the main building and ample area around the grounds
Mark, Australia Apr 18, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Close to motorway to continue journey next morning
Negative: Thin walls, could hear neighbours til kate and couldn’t get to sleep
Summary: Great for a stopover during a long drive
Beth, Australia Mar 31, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
john, Australia Mar 30, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Large rooms good location gardens well maintained. Highly recommend
Negative: Nothing
Summary: Highly y
Diane, Australia Mar 29, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Perfect halfway stop for our North Coast trip. Ease of parking and room access. Very spacious and comfortable room with beautiful outlooks on gardens and large grounds. Relaxed feeling.
Donna, Australia Mar 26, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Family With Children
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Huge room, largest I have stayed at.
Negative: Room so large, hard to watch TV...too far away.
Michele, Australia Mar 24, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure

FAQ's

Is this Sir Francis Drake pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Sir Francis Drake?

Check-in time for Sir Francis Drake starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Sir Francis Drake have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Sir Francis Drake has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Sir Francis Drake?

Best-rates for the Sir Francis Drake starts from $117 per night with includes Guest Services, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Bar, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Wellness Facilities, Parking, Pool, Spa, Restaurant, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, View, Accessibility, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating with all other amenities. Perfect for Weddings is committed to ensuring every guest experiences a comfortable and extraordinary stay, whether planning a romantic getaway, a honeymoon, a pet-friendly stay, or celebrating with the entire wedding party.

Is Sir Francis Drake a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Sir Francis Drake wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Sir Francis Drake is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Sir Francis Drake?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Sir Francis Drake indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Sir Francis Drake?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Sir Francis Drake are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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