The Golden Door Health Retreat - Elysia

The luxurious Golden Door - Elysia is Australia's premier health retreat located in the picturesque NSW Hunter Valley.

Location & Getting There

Getting There

TRANSFERS FROM SYDNEY FROM NEWCASTLE
Sedan $340.00 per car, one way $165.00 per car, one way
Stretch limousine $420.00 per car, one way $200.00 per car, one way
Prices include GST and are subject to change without notice.

Travelling by Car

Directions to The Golden Door Health Retreat – Elysia (from Sydney)

  • From the centre of Sydney, cross the Harbour Bridge and proceed along the Pacific Highway to the National 1 (F3) Freeway at Wahroonga
  • Travel north towards Newcastle (approximately 1 hour ) 100km
  • Turn off freeway at Cessnock/Kurri Kurri exit (Highway 82) and follow signs to Cessnock (15 mins)  (change to  20-30 Mins)
  • As you enter Cessnock along Aberdare Road, turn right at the first set of traffic lights onto Vincent Street
  • Proceed through Cessnock to Allandale Road following signs to Branxton
  • Turn left at traffic lights onto Wollombi Road (following directional signs to Branxton – still Highway 82) and then first right at the traffic lights onto Allandale Road, passing swimming pool on the left and McDonalds restaurant on the right
  • Proceed along Allandale Road, 5km out of Cessnock you will pass Cessnock Airport and the Visitor Information Centre on the left
  • Turn left 500 metres past the airport into Broke Road
  • Follow Broke Road for 3km to T-intersection
  • Turn left at T-intersection onto McDonalds Road. Remain on this road and turn right onto Thompsons Road after Brokenwood (delete) and Tamburlaine wineries
  • Follow Thompsons Road (passing Cypress Lakes Resort on your left). Proceed for 1.5km and take your first left following the directional signs to Elysia
  • Directions to The Golden Door Health Retreat – Elysia (from Newcastle Airport)

  • As you leave the airport carpark, turn left and follow this road to the main road, which is Nelson Bay Road
  • Turn right and follow until you come to a roundabout and turn right onto Tomago Road, which will take you to Hexham
  • Follow this road to a large T intersection and turn left to Hexham
  • Over the Hexham Bridge, turn right at traffic lights towards Maitland/Cessnock
  • Approximately 5km, take the exit to Kurri Kurri/Cessnock, following this road all the way through to Cessnock
  • Once you have entered Cessnock turn right at the traffic lights onto Allandale Road, passing swimming pool on the left and McDonalds restaurant on the right
  • Proceed along Allandale Road, 5km out of Cessnock you will pass Cessnock Airport and the Visitor Information Centre on the left
  • Turn left 500 metres past the airport into Broke Road
  • Follow Broke Road for 3km to T-intersection
  • Turn left at T-intersection onto McDonalds Road. Remain on this road and turn right onto Thompsons Road after Brokenwood after Brokenwood (delete)  and Tamburlaine wineries
  • Follow Thompsons Road (passing Cypress Lakes Resort on your left). Proceed for 1.5km and take your first left following the directional signs to Elysia
  • Travelling by Air

  • Domestic airlines operate services into Newcastle Airport from Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
  • We offer a complimentary shuttle transfer service from Newcastle airport for all guests staying on our 7 day Health Enhancement Program (at set times only). If you are staying on the 5 day health program or as an Independent Retreat Guest there is a small fee to use this service.
  • Please speak with our reservations staff to discuss your requirements NB: Train lines do not service the area.