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With its rich local history and multitude of heritage sites, Uralla is well worth a visit. Located in the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales, the region was originally inhabited by the Anaiwan people. The town was established in 1855 and was the site of a gold rush, home to infamous bushranger Captain Thunderbolt and had a local mill which was bought and carefully restored by the community, transforming it into an award-winning museum. If you’re thinking about going to Uralla, you’ll need somewhere to stay. Read on to discover our recommendations for the best accommodation in town.
Bushranger Motor Inn
The Bushranger Motor Inn provides quality accommodation and friendly service at an affordable price. Located in the heart of town, the motel offers onsite parking and complimentary Wi-Fi to all guests. Stepping into the rooms you’ll find a spacious area that sleeps two to five people. Each one comes with an en-suite bathroom, seating area and TV. The Executive Spa Suite also features a spa bath, offering a touch of luxury after a busy day exploring regional New South Wales.
37 Bridge Street | Uralla NSW 2358 | (02) 6778 3777 | Website | Facebook
Altona Motel
The New England Highway runs through the centre of Uralla, making it the main road in town. Along it you’ll find a range of tourist stops, shops and restaurants, as well as accommodation options such as the Altona Motel. Comfort and affordability are a priority here, offering a quiet space to rest your head at night. There are rooms to suit couples through to groups of six, and each room comes with a range of convenient amenities including a fridge, microwave, kettle, toaster and Wi-Fi.
113 New England Highway | Uralla NSW 2358 | (02) 6778 4007 | Website
Clover Cottage
If private accommodation is more your style, take a look at Clover Cottage. This pet-friendly home has two bedrooms, one bath, a full kitchen, laundry and outdoor entertaining area. At certain times of the year you can enjoy the warmth of the indoor fireplace or watch the flames dance in the outdoor firepit. The cottage is within walking distance from many of Uralla’s historic sites and feels like a home away from home, with a few special touches supplied by the wonderful hosts.
25 John Street | Uralla NSW 2358 | 0427 616 505 | Website | Facebook
The Bower at Kings Cottage
The Bower offers studio style accommodation in a private building located on the grounds of Kings Cottage. The space features a fully-equipped kitchen, freestanding wood-burning heater, outdoor BBQ area and a laundry. It’s designed primarily for a two-person stay, with a plush queen-sized bed, modern en-suite bathroom and private garage. The welcoming host provides thoughtful touches designed to make your stay more comfortable, and is happy to offer advice about the local area.
55 King Street | Uralla NSW 2358 | 0447 357 454 | Website
Top Pub
The Top Pub offers gorgeous accommodation that is far more luxurious than you might expect from a pub. Each room features a comfortable bed with a feather duvet, as well as an en-suite bathroom, bar fridge, kettle and toaster. Feeling peckish? Lucky for guests of Top Pub, it’s one of the highest rated eateries in town. During your stay make sure you try one of the house specialties, such as the African Spiced Lamb Back Strap, Fig and Brie Garlic Roasted Chicken or Macadamia, Honey and Apple Crusted Pork.
23 Bridge Street | Uralla NSW 2358 | (02) 6778 4110 | Website | Facebook
Grace Cottages
At Grace Cottages you have the choice between two standalone luxury cottages. Enter via a small private verandah, perfect for sipping a coffee or cooking a BBQ while taking in the country views. Stepping inside you’re greeted with a modern kitchen and small dining area for two. Past the kitchen is the bedroom, which has lounge seating, a TV, work desk and en-suite bathroom. Basic kitchen supplies and breakfast provisions are included in your stay, and it’s only a short drive to the closest supermarket.
Quartz Gully Road | Uralla NSW 2358 | 0488 658 132 | Website | Facebook
Aurelia’s Farm Bed and Breakfast
Surrounded by fields, Aurielia’s Farm B&B is only a few minutes drive from Uralla. The two-bedroom cottages accommodate up to five people, making it perfect for couples, families or groups of friends looking for a rural getaway. It features a deep spa bath, laundry facilities, fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor BBQ seating area. On the first day you’ll be welcomed with a generous breakfast basket filled with local goodies including fresh eggs, homemade jams and roasted coffee. It’s also possible to order a range of other New England produce to be ready on arrival, including fresh trout, lamb, honey and goats cheese.
130 Gostwyck Road | Uralla NSW 2358 | 0434 408 163 | Website | Facebook | Instagram
The Bolt Inn
The Bolt Inn is an up and coming spot in Uralla. Previously called The Bottom Pub, it recently changed hands and is undergoing significant renovations. As part of the renewal it was renamed in an homage to local historic figure, the bushranger Captain Thunderbolt. The private accommodation rooms are located upstairs and have a simple and simple sleek design. Shared bathrooms are available and there’s a bar and dining space downstairs.
31 Bridge Street | Uralla NSW 2358 | 0455 541 994
Barking Dog Gallery Bedsit
Conveniently located opposite The Top Pub and New England Brewery, the Barking Dog Gallery Bedsit is a self-contained studio apartment. It’s attached to the main house behind the Barking Dog Gallery, which is owned by the bedsit’s friendly host. A unique aesthetic, the studio’s furnishings are a bespoke mixture of modern and antique pieces. It features a full-sized kitchen, comfortable queen bed and has a private entrance. There’s also an outside space where you might be able to spot the resident possum and parrots.
36 Bridge Street | Uralla NSW 2358 | (02) 6778 3800 | Website | Facebook