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Hotel Overview and Details

101 Hastings River Dr Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie, Australia
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Near the Hastings River
Very good
7.1
7.0
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Accommodation

Settlers Inn offers budget-conscious rooms with oversized layouts, accommodating up to five guests comfortably. Each room includes a private balcony, ensuite bathroom, TV, bar fridge, air conditioning, and ceiling fan. Conveniently located above the hotel venue, these rooms are only minutes from the town center and airport.

Dining

The hotel serves traditional pub meals using the best local produce, under the guidance of Head Chef Matt Tonks. Bar snacks are available from Friday to Sunday, catering to various tastes and preferences. The Settlers Inn also includes a Cellarbrations drive-thru bottle shop with a wide selection of beverages.

Family Amenities

Families can enjoy a large children's playground designed to entertain younger guests, making it a popular choice among parents. Kid's meals and kid's party platters are available during dining hours to cater to younger diners. The hotel's family-friendly environment allows everyone to feel welcome and included.

Function Spaces

Settlers Inn provides four unique function spaces suitable for both large and small gatherings with tailored function packages. Formal set menus, grazing tables, and gourmet canapés are available, along with options for gluten-free and vegetarian diners. Room hire is free with a minimum spend, making it a flexible option for any event.

Location

Situated along Hastings River Drive, Settlers Inn benefits from easy access to Port Macquarie's attractions and nearby beaches. The hotel serves as a community hub, fostering connections among locals and visitors alike. Off-street parking is available for added convenience.

Highlights

Accommodation: oversized rooms, private balcony

Dining: traditional pub meals

Family Amenities: kids playground

Function Spaces: formal set menu packages

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Koala Hospital for a unique wildlife experience.
  • Explore the Tacking Point Lighthouse at sunset for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Port Macquarie Fish Market daily.
  • Discover local art at the Glasshouse Regional Gallery downtown.
  • Stroll through the Port Macquarie Sunday Market for local finds.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Superior Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Large Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
Small Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Settlers Inn, local Australian flavors take center stage in a family-friendly setting that invites guests to gather and indulge in satisfying meals. The onsite dining experience combines comfort with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those seeking authenticity and warmth in every bite.

Restaurant #1

Australian
Ambiance
Inviting and family-friendly, perfect for gatherings or quiet meals alike.
Key Offerings
A diverse range of hearty Australian dishes, complemented by a wide selection of beers, wines, and spirits. Guests can also enjoy pop-up choirs for lively entertainment.
Reservation
Recommended for peak dining hours.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM.

Hotel Location

101 Hastings River Dr Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie, Australia
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101 Hastings River Dr Port Macquarie, Port Macquarie, Australia
Nearby
Church
Coastside Church
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ottoman Kebabs
2100 ft
Corner Park and Bay Streets Settlement City Shopping Centre
Cassera's Pastry & BakeHouse
2400 ft
U 3 10 Bellbowrie St
Gloria Jean's Coffees
2400 ft
Bay St & Park Street Kiosk 8
Explore Port Macquarie
Explore Port Macquarie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Koala Hospital
Koala Hospital
35 minutes' walk
Koala Hospital features educational exhibits and daily tours, promoting wildlife conservation and offering close encounters with koalas.
Port Macquarie Regional Stadium
25 minutes' walk
This stadium hosts various sporting events and concerts, providing a vibrant community space for sports fans and music lovers.
Hello Koalas Sculpture Trail
Hello Koalas Sculpture Trail
25 minutes' walk
A delightful outdoor art exhibition showcasing uniquely designed koala sculptures throughout the town, promoting local artists.
Breakwall Walking Path
25 minutes' walk
This scenic path offers picturesque views of the coast and river, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the ocean breeze.
Beachfront Biking
35 minutes' walk
Biking along the coastline offers an exhilarating experience with bike rentals available nearby, catering to all skill levels.
Relaxing at Oxley Beach
35 minutes' walk
Oxley Beach features calm waters, ideal for sunbathing or swimming, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and picnics.
Hydro Golf & Putt-Putt
20 minutes' walk
A fun-filled mini-golf and driving range venue, perfect for families, friends, and casual competitions, located just a short stroll away.
Ottoman Kebabs
Ottoman Kebabs
8 minutes' walk
Ottoman Kebabs offers delicious Middle Eastern cuisine in a casual atmosphere, known for its hearty kebabs and fresh salads.
Cassera's Pastry & BakeHouse
Cassera's Pastry & BakeHouse
9 minutes' walk
This charming bakery serves freshly baked goods, pastries, and specialty coffees, perfect for breakfast or a midday treat.
Gloria Jean's Coffees
Gloria Jean's Coffees
9 minutes' walk
A cozy café famous for its rich coffee blends and inviting atmosphere, ideal for a quick pick-me-up or a leisurely catch-up.
Wave Bowl
10 minutes' walk
Wave Bowl features ten-pin bowling with a relaxed vibe, making it perfect for family nights or casual outings with friends.
Panthers Port Macquarie
18 minutes' walk
This lively venue hosts live music, dining options, and entertainment events, catering to a diverse crowd for an enjoyable night.
Navigating city
City Centre
Port Macquarie17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ)35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Taree Airport (TRO)113 min  ·  46.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Modern pub
Good room space
Plenty of towels
Cons
No lights
Guest reviews
based on 360 reviews
7.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Settlers Inn
Is it possible for guests to smoke outdoors at the hotel?
10 January 2024
Each room includes a private balcony for guests to relax and smoke outside.
What is the hotel's policy on pets? I have a dog with me.
15 February 2024
The hotel is not set up to accommodate pets at this time.
Can families expect a refrigerator in their room?
25 March 2024
Yes, all family rooms are equipped with a bar fridge for your convenience.
Will guests find a microwave available in their rooms?
30 April 2024
Yes, each room comes with a microwave for guest use.
Are there late checkout options available for guests?
5 June 2024
Late checkout may be possible depending on availability, please check with the front desk during your stay.
What dining options are available on-site for guests?
15 July 2024
The hotel features a restaurant that serves high-quality meals made from fresh local produce. Bar snacks are also available during select hours.
Is there secure parking available for guests' vehicles?
20 August 2024
Off-street parking is available, though it is unsecured. It's located off a quiet residential street.
Does the hotel provide Wi-Fi access in the rooms?
1 September 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What are the options for hosting functions at the hotel?
10 October 2024
The venue offers unique spaces for various functions, with catering packages tailored to fit different needs.
Can guests check in after the typical closing hours?
20 November 2024
Check-ins are allowed until midnight from Monday to Saturday and until 10 PM on Sundays.

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