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Boutique Hotels with a food and beverage soul
From the classic Bannisters by the Sea in Mollymook to our stunning location in vibrant Port Stephens, Bannisters is redefining simple coastal luxury for our guests.
Choose between pure escapism and laidback style in scenic Mollymook, or travel up the coast to the blue water paradise of Port Stephens. Discover delicious dining at each location, including Rick Stein’s iconic seafood restaurants.
Hotels at Mollymook
- By the sea hotel
- pavilion hotel
- rick’s beach house
Bannisters has three unique accommodation options in Mollymook. From the panoramic ocean views and luxury of By the Sea to the contemporary style of the Pavilion to the relaxed vibes of the nearby Beach House, Bannisters has a style to suit all guests.
Dramatic cliff-top views over the glittering ocean, luxury accommodation and superb dining ensure guests have an unforgettable stay.
Stylish, contemporary rooms and suites located near one of the south coast’s most beautiful beaches makes Bannisters Pavilion the perfect choice for a coastal getaway.
Situated on the headland with mesmerising coastal vistas, Rick’s Beach House is just moments from the Rick Stein restaurant and sandy shores.
FRESH SEAFOOD SIMPLY COOKED
Combining the finest locally sourced ingredients from ocean to plate each day, a thoughtfully curated wine list and a relaxed dining ambience, the Rick Stein at Bannisters experience is designed to excite and delight.
Both restaurants in Mollymook and Port Stephens are deeply connected to Rick and Sarah Stein’s natural affinity with our unique Australian coastline. The seasonal menu places produce at the forefront to create simple dishes, cooked to perfection and bursting with flavour.
life is better at Bannisters
Get away with a package…
Mollymook Package Deal
The Suite Life
Soak up the suite life in Mollymook with a two-night mid-week stay complete with delicious dining inclusions.
Suite Life
Port Stephens package Deal
Taste of Port Stephens
Enjoy a mid-week interlude at Bannisters and sample a bite of what Port Stephens has to offer.
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Mollymook Package Deal
Rick Stein Indulgence
Enjoy bubbles on arrival and Rick Stein’s signature seafood dining while staying in luxury by the sea.
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Dining & bars
Find the perfect dining spot
Delicious dining and refreshing sips are at the heart of every Bannisters experience. With a focus on local produce and seasonal flavours, each unique venue offers an unforgettable menu.
From the freshest local seafood at Rick Stein, to modern Australian bites, to gourmet antipasti and pizza teamed with creative cocktails, craft beer and an extensive wine list, Bannisters has something to satisfy every craving.
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Whats on at Mollymook
Takeaway Coffee
Enjoy your favourite Allpress Espresso every morning along with a variety of breakfast bites and baked treats from our coffee cart at Bannisters Pavilion.
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Whats on at Mollymook
Whats on at port stephens
Day spas at Bannisters
Port stephens
With a seasonal menu aimed at complementing our bodies changing needs, Spa Bannisters is a must visit for those looking for the ultimate relaxation during their stay.
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Bannisters gift vouchers
Thoughtful and versatile, a Bannisters Gift Voucher is the perfect gesture. Gift vouchers can be used towards luxury accommodation, delicious dining or relaxing spa treatments.
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