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Overall Total Score
3.7 out of 5
Very good | 20 reviews

What User doesn't like about LOVEDALE:
In a high standard hotel one expects a high standard cafe/restaurant. The Redsalt upstairs fits the bill but the Lovedale does not.There is so much potential here with good views and spacious areas yet the food is average and so are the staff. This is so much unlike the Crowne Plaza staff who are friendly and attentive. Maybe a management issue?As the Redsalt is closed for lunch this is the only place at the Crowne P... View all feedback. What User likes about Lovedale:
If you are looking for accommodation on the fringe of the vineyards without the price tag then this is your place. Lovedale is next to Cessnock airport (operates light planes and only during daylight hours) and has reasonable accommodation selections. Your welcome! View all feedback.

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Tripadvisor
3.5 ★ from 12 reviews

This restaurant review is ridiculous. I will not be returning. We spent $25 for a single bus ride, only visited one winery, and missed our first stop because of...

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We had a fantastic time at the restaurant this year. We planned our day carefully, taking into consideration the RSA limitations. Our group consisted of 8 ladie...

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BeccyLewis
21.08.2023 - 09:10

I would not recommend adding this event to your bucket list. I was very excited to attend, but was disappointed by the limited food options, lack of wine choice...

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spuffy
21.08.2023 - 09:10

I had the pulled pork sandwich with a Bahama Mama cocktail. Both were very delicious even though my cocktail accidentally had strawberry flavoured liquor added....

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Stopped at the Deck for breakfast. Nice views. Lovely meal worth a visit nice seating area outside staff friendly

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3.4 ★ from 8 reviews

If you are looking for accommodation on the fringe of the vineyards without the price tag then this is your place. Lovedale is next to Cessnock airport (operate...

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I attended Lovedale Long Lunch on 20 May 2017. This was the third time I have attended the event. I really enjoyed the first two times however this last time wa...

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If you haven't been yet, put it on next years to do list.Enjoy the wine, food and music, along with the fun and atmosphere that it generates.Saturdays are busy...

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A great area to base yourself to explore the region. There are plenty of good eateries and wineries in the region so you don't have to travel too far, can easil...

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In a high standard hotel one expects a high standard cafe/restaurant. The Redsalt upstairs fits the bill but the Lovedale does not.There is so much potential he...

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City: LOVEDALE, 12 Wilderness Rd, Lovedale, Australia, 2320, LOVEDALE
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City: LOVEDALE, 737 Lovedale Rd, Lovedale, Australia, 2325, LOVEDALE
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City: Pokolbin (near LOVEDALE), 1693 Broke Rd, Pokolbin, Australia
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City: Pokolbin (near LOVEDALE), 16 Pokolbin Mountains Rd, Pokolbin, New South Wales, Australia, 2320
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City: Pokolbin (near LOVEDALE), 57 Ekerts Rd, Pokolbin, Australia
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City: Pokolbin (NSW) (near LOVEDALE), 697 Hermitage Road, Pokolbin (NSW) 2320, Australia
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City: Maitland (near LOVEDALE), 315 High St | Mansfield House, Maitland, New South Wales 2320, Australia
"We had a truly amazing experience. My husband is diabetic, so instead of the high tea I had, he was totally delighted with the Ploughman's Lunch, whic..."
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City: Pokolbin (near LOVEDALE), 2342 Broke Road, Pokolbin, New South Wales 2325, Australia, 2320
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City: Pokolbin (near LOVEDALE), 310 Oakey Creek Road Pokolbin NSW 2320, Australia
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