Harrigan'S Hunter Valley - Pokolbin

4-star Irish pub motel in Pokolbin's wine country

Spacious Rooms with Private Outdoor Space

Harrigan's Hunter Valley offers 48 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private balcony or patio overlooking the Broken Back Ranges. Selected rooms include a cosy fireplace, spa bath, or an extra bedroom for flexible sleeping arrangements. Two- and three-bedroom apartments provide additional space with a full kitchen and separate living areas.

Two On-Site Dining Venues

Harrigans Bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu focused on local produce and classic Australian dishes. The attached Harrigans Irish Pub offers a casual atmosphere with a range of beers, wines, and spirits, plus live music and live sport events on weekends. Guests can also join happy hour specials and order wine tastings directly at the pub.

Location in the Heart of Wine Country

Harrigans Hunter Valley sits a short stroll from Hunter Valley Gardens and a two-minute drive from Tempus Two Winery. The property is surrounded by rolling vineyards and the Broken Back mountain range, with more than 150 wineries within a 10km radius. Guests can spend their days exploring cellar doors and scenic trails without needing a car.

Outdoor Pool and Free Parking

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool open all year, with a shallow end and a fence around it for safety. Sun loungers and pool towels are provided, and guests can park free of charge directly outside their room under a covered carport. Accessibility features include wheelchair-accessible routes, grab rails in bathrooms, and a lowered pool entry.

Practical Information for a Smooth Stay

All check-ins for Harrigan's Hunter Valley are completed at the reception of Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens, located 1.2km away and staffed daily from 7:00am to 10:00pm. Guests arriving after 10pm must contact the hotel in advance to arrange late check-in instructions. Express check-out is available by placing room keys in the secure drop box next to Block 1 at Harrigans.

• Location: Central Pokolbin, 5-min walk to Hunter Valley Gardens
• Rooms: 48 rooms with private balconies or courtyards, fireplace and spa bath options
• Dining: Two on-site venues - Harrigans Bistro and Harrigans Irish Pub
• Entertainment: Live music, happy hour, and live sport events at the pub
• Amenities: Outdoor heated pool, free parking, wheelchair-accessible rooms
• Family: Two- and three-bedroom apartments, kids' meals, family rooms