Tallawanta Lodge in the Hunter Valley Gardens complex has joined Accor’s Grand Mercure. The Grand Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens, as it is now known, is a 72-room hotel that is part of the Hunter Valley Gardens development, one of the wine region’s premier tourist attractions.

Visit www.gmhvg.com.au or call 02 4998 2000 for more information.

Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, the Grand Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens provides a vast array of accommodation types and facilities to suit many individual tastes and budgets. 

Comprising of 72 guestrooms, Grand Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens offers an indulgent selection of 4 1/2 star studio, gardens studio, spa, family rooms and suites designed to allow our guests to enjoy the ambience of relaxed luxury.

Each room is beautifully appointed and opens out to a private balcony or courtyard, taking in the wonderful Valley views and magnificent gardens surrounding the property. Guests can avail themselves of our tennis courts, resort-style swimming pool, sauna, spa, the library and many other facilities including the Hunter Valley Gardens Village and the recently launched display gardens.

All rooms have reverse cycle air conditioning, refrigerator, mini bar, tea/coffee making facilities, remote controlled television, in-house videos, iron & ironing board, hairdryer and international direct-dial telephones. Disabled facilities are available in some of our Deluxe rooms.

Broadband Access is available from the Lodge Library for $5.00 per hour, provided guests use their own laptop.

Individually designed and decorated with stylish antiques, tasteful art pieces and African artefacts, this room offers a standard of luxury that is second to none. The Presidential Suite has a 15-foot cathedral ceiling, dining room and spacious living area catering for up to 6 people. The private terrace overlooks the Mediterranean style pool area and gardens.

The meticulously appointed Library Suite features its own library, spa and fireplace as well as a 15-foot cathedral ceiling. The wet bar and microwave makes this area conjuctive for entertaining. The large private terrace overlooks the championship sized tennis courts.

These comfortable, well-appointed rooms each offer their own private balconies and terraces. King or twin bedding is available along with interconnecting 'family rooms'.