Located in Soldiers Point, Bannisters Port Stephens offers beachfront accommodations a 3-minute walk from Kangaroo Point Reserve Beach and provides facilities like an outdoor swimming pool, a terrace and a bar. The property is around 1.5 miles from Salamander Bay, 1.1 miles from Soldiers Point Marina and 3.5 miles from Anchorage Marina Port Stephens. The property has room service, an ATM and luggage storage for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. Each room includes an electric tea pot, while selected rooms contain a patio and others also offer sea views. At Bannisters Port Stephens you'll find a restaurant serving Mexican, Pizza and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. D'Albora Marinas Nelson Bay is 5.6 miles from the accommodation, while Lemon Tree Passage Marina is 24 miles away. The nearest airport is Newcastle Airport, 19 miles from Bannisters Port Stephens.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
or
3 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.1
High score for Soldiers Point
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Josip
    Australia Australia
    Everything! the pool, the buffet breakfast (glad to see the smoked salmon is still there from last year), cheeky dog... The staff are amazing and you can really tell everyone is well trained. Their calmness adds to the relaxed atmosphere as no...
  • Jesse
    Australia Australia
    It was better than expected in every way. The pictures do not do it justice. We loved everything. We booked the luxury suite and then switched to the lower deck rooms the next day. Both were very good. No complaints. All the food areas are...
  • Mike
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast wasn't included in our package. The room was clean & comfortable. We would have liked the pool not so central; it is situated @ the main reception area. We thoroughly enjoyed the massage, the staff were compident & very good. "Rick...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
3 Restaurants On Site

  • Rick Stein Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Local
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Julio's Mexican
    • Cuisine
      Mexican
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Cheeky Dog Pub
    • Cuisine
      Pizza • Australian • Local
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Bannisters Port Stephens
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 3 restaurants
  • Beachfront
  • WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Beach
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and charges apply.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Room service
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 85 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 120 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs about Bannisters Port Stephens

  • Check-in at Bannisters Port Stephens is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Bannisters Port Stephens may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Bannisters Port Stephens offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Beachfront
    • Back massage
    • Live music/Performance
    • Head massage
    • Beach
    • Foot massage
    • Happy hour
    • Full-body massage
    • Swimming pool
    • Neck massage
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Hand massage
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Couples' massage

  • Bannisters Port Stephens has 3 restaurants:

    • Julio's Mexican
    • Cheeky Dog Pub
    • Rick Stein Restaurant

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Bannisters Port Stephens is 0.8 miles from the center of Soldiers Point. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Bannisters Port Stephens include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Triple
    • Double
    • Suite