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About Sir Francis Drake

  • Five Acres Of Landscaped Grounds

    Explore the property's five acres of gardens or swim in the seasonal outdoor pool.

  • Flexible Late Night Check-In

    Coordinate with the front desk to arrange after-hours key collection for late arrivals.

  • Dated Interior Room Furnishings

    Guest rooms feature older-style decor, including dated furniture and worn carpeting in some units.

  • Spacious Ground Floor Guest Rooms

    Relax in some of the largest motel rooms in New South Wales, all located on the ground floor for easy access.

  • On-Site Bistro Nomad Dining

    Enjoy Australian à la carte dishes at the licensed Bistro Nomad, which operates six nights a week.

  • Potential Noise From Adjacent Rooms

    Sound insulation between guest rooms is limited, allowing noise from neighbors to be audible.

  • Limited In-Room Power Outlets

    Guest rooms contain few electrical power points, which may require a power board for charging multiple devices.

The 4-star superior Sir Francis Drake is a motel featuring eccentric, medieval-inspired decor. It is set within five acres of landscaped gardens with water features and open paddocks. Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and dine at the on-site Restaurant Bistro Nomad, which offers Australian à la carte dishes. The motel provides expansive ground-floor rooms, noted as among the largest motel rooms in New South Wales, with ample parking for all vehicle types directly in front of each unit. The hotel has a review score of 7.9 based on over 3,500 reviews, with atmosphere, pool, and facilities and amenities highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.0
Very good
based on 3,711 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 600+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile retreat catering to sightseers and budget travelers seeking a convenient and comfortable stopover. Its exceptionally convenient location directly on the Pacific Highway makes it an ideal base for those traveling between Sydney and Brisbane or exploring the Newcastle region. The property boasts a large, clean swimming pool and well-maintained gardens, offering a refreshing escape. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful reception team and the diverse, quality offerings of the breakfast buffet. For a quieter stay, guests should request a room away from the highway.

Rated above average for Raymond Terrace

Guest reviews

Excellent38%
Very good32%
Good11%
Fair8%
Poor11%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business centre
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Television
  4. Hairdryer

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

2259 Pacific Hwy, Raymond Terrace, 2324, Australia

Distance from Sir Francis Drake

Hunter Region Botanic Gardens:1.4 km

Raymond Terrace:3.3 km

Tarro:5.5 km

Monarch Historical Museum:11.5 km

Maitland Gaol:13.5 km

Society of Artists:14 km

McDonald Jones Stadium:14.4 km

Newcastle Entertainment Centre:14.6 km

Civic Theatre:16 km

Observation Post:16.4 km

Fort Scratchley:16.4 km

Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport:138.2 km

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Property info

2259 Pacific Hwy, Raymond Terrace, 2324, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions about Sir Francis Drake

  • Is there a pool area at Sir Francis Drake?

    Yes, Sir Francis Drake offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Sir Francis Drake?

    No, Sir Francis Drake doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Sir Francis Drake?

    Yes, Sir Francis Drake provides Parking for guests.

  • Where is Sir Francis Drake located?

    Sir Francis Drake is located at 2259 Pacific Hwy, 2324, Raymond Terrace, Australia.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Sir Francis Drake?

    Sir Francis Drake Nearby attractions include The Junction, Salamander Bay.

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