Your Gateway to the Hunter Valley
World-renowned cellar doors, regional bistro dining, scenic national parks, and championship golf courses — all just minutes from your room at Cumberland Motor Inn.
Explore the Best of the Hunter Region
Select a category below to discover curated local itineraries, recommended venues, and travel guides for your stay.
Wine Country & Cellar Doors
Home to Australia's oldest wine region, offering world-famous Semillon, Shiraz, boutique cellar doors, and guided tasting tours.
HIGHLIGHTS & ADVANTAGES
- Over 150 wineries & cellar doors nearby
- Local wine tour pick-up right from motel
- Scenic helicopter flights & estate tastings
Local Dining & Craft Breweries
Indulge in regional bistro dining, cozy cafes, craft breweries, or prepare a relaxed outdoor meal at our on-site BBQ courtyard.
HIGHLIGHTS & ADVANTAGES
- On-site undercover BBQ & garden courtyard
- Short walk to Cessnock bistros & cafes
- Vineyard dining & artisanal cheese tastings
Things to Do & Local Attractions
From championship golf courses and hot air balloon rides to cultural shows at CPAC and national park bushwalks.
HIGHLIGHTS & ADVANTAGES
- 5 mins to Cessnock Golf Course
- Walk to Cessnock Performing Arts Centre
- Hot air ballooning & Hunter Valley Gardens
Discover wine country at your own pace.
From boutique vineyards and award-winning cellar doors to exceptional local food and breathtaking scenery, our region offers a wine experience for every kind of traveller.
Whether you’re planning a relaxed day of tastings, a long lunch with friends or a scenic drive through rolling vineyards, Cumberland Motor Inn is the perfect base to explore it all.
The Ideal Base for Hunter Valley Visitors
Combine peaceful motel comfort and great value with immediate proximity to the region's finest food, wine, and leisure attractions.
Prime Central Base
Located right in Cessnock, providing quick 10-15 minute access to Pokolbin, Lovedale, and Rothbury cellar doors.
Free On-Site Motel Parking
Enjoy hassle-free parking within the motel grounds for cars, tour vehicles, and SUVs at no extra charge.
Undercover BBQ & Pool
Unwind after a day in the vineyards with a dip in our outdoor pool or cook a relaxed meal in our garden BBQ courtyard.
Tour Pickup Friendly
Many accredited Hunter Valley wine tours and day trip operators offer convenient direct pickup from Cumberland Motor Inn.
Ready to Experience the Hunter Valley?
Book your comfortable room at Cumberland Motor Inn today for direct access to top wineries, dining, and scenic regional attractions.
