Hunter Valley Hotel Academy
The Hunter Valley Hotel Academy sits on 200 hectares of serene, natural bushland located in the heart of the Hunter Valley, NSW. The academy offers a vast range of event services.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful weekend retreat or organising a conference or business event, the academy as a venue has something for every occasion.
Host with us
We offer modern facilities, flexible accommodation options and an on-site restaurant/café and bar. Guests can enjoy scenic surroundings while making use of our fully-equipped meeting spaces and conference rooms.
With experienced staff handling every detail, you can relax and focus entirely on your experience or business event.
Learn more in our brochure below.
Conferencing and events
Our modern and fully-equipped conference rooms accommodate up to 300 guests. These rooms can be configured to suit a variety of needs.
They are ideal for:
- exhibitions
- seminars
- conferences
- workshops and meetings
- cocktail events.
Our seminar rooms are air-conditioned and have abundant natural light. In addition to having WiFi, they are well-equipped with electronic whiteboards, data projectors, laptops and wireless microphones.
Contact the Hunter Valley Hotel Academy today and discover how we can make your event an outstanding success.
Stay with us
We offer both hotel and cottage-style accommodation to suit every budget. It's an ideal choice for those eager to explore the Hunter Valley's wineries and attractions.
Our motel rooms feature:
- comfortable queen-size beds or king-size beds that can be split into two singles
- easy access to the region’s renowned vineyards
- modern amenities for a relaxing stay. This includes a modern ensuite, air conditioning, mini fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, a television and free guest Wi-Fi.
Our accommodation is ideally located for those looking to experience the best of the Hunter Valley on a budget. Contact us today to book your stay.
Restaurant and café
Guests can enjoy our on-site restaurant, bar and café, offering everything from refreshments to full meals.
Our fully-licensed dining facilities are included in our conferencing packages. They’re also available to those simply looking for a great spot to eat.
It’s the ideal spot for:
- casual dining
- business meetings
- workshops and events
- cocktail functions.
We also offer a restaurant experience, where you can enjoy a meal skillfully made from TAFE NSW talented apprentice chefs. This is open to the public during teaching periods on Wednesday evenings from 6 pm.
Call us on 02 7921 5114 to reserve your table, or contact us via email.
TAFE NSW Kurri Kurri Winery
The TAFE NSW Kurri Kurri Winery is located on the site of the Hunter Valley Hotel Academy.
For over 20 years, TAFE NSW Kurri Kurri has been teaching students the art of wine production, helping shape the future of Australia's viticulture industry.
The Kurri Kurri winery serves as a practical training facility for students enrolled in programs such as the Diploma of Viticulture.
Learn more about the Kurri Kurri winery.
Guided tours and Intuition wines
Wine tours and tastings
Explore the Kurri Kurri winery and surrounding vineyards with a guided tour of the vineyard's award-winning wines. Contact us to book your next wine tour and tasting experience. Discover the unique flavours and stories behind each wine.
White wine
2023 Intuition Chardonnay
2023 Intuition Sparkling Chardonnay (New release)
2023 Intuition Hunter Valley Semillon (New release)
2022 Intuition Hunter Valley Verdelho
2014 Intuition Hunter Valley Viognier
Red wine and fortified wine
2023 Intuition Shiraz
2023 Intuition Cabernet Sauvignon
2009 Intuition Fortified Verdelho
We’re here to help
The Hunter Valley Hotel Academy can be found at McLeod Road, Kurri Kurri NSW 2327.
For more information call us on (02) 7920 6026 or send us an email to book your next event.