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Your Next Car Club Destination
Looking for a place your whole club will love?
Bendemeer Hotel is the ideal base or lunch stop for your next car club run — whether it’s a one-day scenic loop or a weekend tour through the New England High Country.
With plenty of parking, a warm country welcome, and the kind of roads that make you want to drive, we’re perfectly positioned to give your members a trip to remember.
Why Car Clubs Choose Bendemeer Hotel
Plenty of Parking – Space for the whole convoy, right by the pub.
Flexible Options – Make us your overnight base or a memorable lunch stop on a bigger loop.
Great Meals & Drinks – Bistro lunches, hearty breakfasts, top-shelf wines, and a range of beers on tap.
Historic Country Pub Charm – Established in 1864 with sweeping views over the Macdonald River.
Scenic Touring Roads – Enjoy the kind of sweeping curves and wide country roads that make a drive worth doing.
Suggested Day Trips from Bendemeer
Nundle Gold & Gorges Loop – 190 km round trip
Overnight Option: Arrive for dinner, overnight stay, breakfast, then head out via Moonbi Pass to Hanging Rock and Nundle. Stop for coffee at the Gold Mine Café or Nundle Woollen Mill. Return via Tamworth for lunch or backroads through Attunga.
Lunch Stop Option: Start your run in Tamworth or Walcha, loop through Nundle, and arrive in Bendemeer for lunch before heading home.
Walcha & Uralla Heritage Drive – 210 km round trip
Overnight Option: Stay in Bendemeer, enjoy a morning breakfast, then head south-east to Walcha. Visit Aspley Falls and the Open Air Gallery before cruising on to Uralla for antique shopping or wine tasting. Return via Kentucky with a stop at Dobson’s Distillery.
Lunch Stop Option: Make Bendemeer your halfway point — morning tea in Uralla, lunch here, then head home via Tamworth or the Moonbi Pass.
Plan Your Club Run with Us
Whether you’re arriving for lunch with 20 cars or taking over the hotel for a weekend tour, we’ll make it simple:
Reserved parking for your group
Customised menu options for large bookings
Local touring maps and suggestions for your onward drive
Halfway between Walcha and Tamworth – easy to get to from the Oxley Highway
Book Your Club Destination Now:
(02) 6769 6550
The perfect drive, the perfect stop.
