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About the Hotel

1650 Alpine Way, Crackenback, Australia, 2627
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Near the Kosciuszko National Park Entrance

Location

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort spans 150 acres along the Thredbo River, adjacent to Kosciuszko National Park. The resort is a short drive from popular ski destinations, including Thredbo and Perisher, with easy access via the onsite Snowsports and Ski Hire store. Nearby, guests can find attractions such as the Snowies Alpine Walk and the Thredbo Valley Mountain Bike Track.

Rooms

Accommodations at Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort include Studio Apartments, Chalets, and Lakeview Apartments, each offering stunning mountain and lake views. The 1 to 3-bedroom chalets and villas feature spacious open-plan living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and some include fireplaces. Every unit includes a dedicated parking space and access to outdoor patio or balcony areas.

Dining

Cuisine Restaurant offers breakfast and dinner with stunning views of Lake Crackenback. Guests can enjoy dishes crafted from local produce, with various dining experiences available throughout the week. For a casual option, Perrotta's Italian & Bar is onsite, providing easy access to meals throughout the day.

Wellness

The Spa & Wellness Centre at Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort includes treatment rooms with mountain views, ideal for massage and relaxation. Guests can also access the Health Centre, featuring a gym, sauna, and an indoor heated pool for a refreshing swim. Various wellness packages are available, providing options for rejuvenation after outdoor activities.

Activities

Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort offers a wide range of complimentary onsite activities, including archery, tennis, and golf. Guests can explore hiking trails directly from the resort or partake in organized canoeing and mountain biking. For younger guests, outdoor trampolines and games encourage fun and exploration during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 150 acres along Thredbo River

Rooms: 1 to 3-bedroom chalets and villas

Dining: Cuisine Restaurant with lake views

Wellness: Spa & Wellness Centre with mountain views

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails of Kosciuszko National Park for stunning views.
  • Visit the Thredbo Alpine Village for skiing and vibrant après-ski culture.
  • Don't miss a local cheese platter at Crackenback Farm Shop Café.
  • Take a guided mountain bike tour along the picturesque trails nearby.
  • Experience a stargazing tour for a magical night under the Southern skies.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
2 persons
40 m² 
Two-Bedroom Apartment Lake View
4 persons
60 m² 
Hotel Executive
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Executive
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
Crackenback 5.9 km
Airports
Cooma - Snowy Mountains (OOM) 65.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Ski equipment hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Novotel Lake Crackenback Resort, guests can delight in two exceptional dining venues, each offering a unique experience that emphasizes local flavors and seasonal produce. With inviting atmospheres and meticulously crafted menus, the resort's dining options cater to both casual family meals and more intimate dinners amidst stunning surroundings.
Novotel Lake Crackenback Resort Restaurant photo
Novotel Lake Crackenback Resort Restaurant photo
Novotel Lake Crackenback Resort Restaurant photo

Cuisine on Lake Crackenback

Classic cuisine featuring local produce
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting overlooking Lake Crackenback, perfect for relaxing dinners after a day of activities.
Key Offerings
Renowned for its exquisite dishes crafted from regional ingredients, perfect for evenings spent savoring fine meals while soaking in the tranquil views of the lake.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Alpine Larder

Brunch and dinner with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
A cozy yet modern space, ideal for leisurely brunches or family dinners, creating a relaxed atmosphere that invites guests to unwind.
Key Offerings
Includes a delightful brunch menu perfect for starting the day and a dinner selection that highlights local specialties, allowing for a taste of the region in every bite.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open daily for brunch from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM and dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Location

1650 Alpine Way, Crackenback, Australia, 2627
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1650 Alpine Way, Crackenback, Australia, 2627
Nearby
Train Station
Ski Tube
910 m
Restaurants
Alpine Larder Cafe
380 m
1650 Alpine Way
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Questions of the users
About Novotel Lake Crackenback Resort
Are there fireplaces in the rooms? I'm particularly interested in cozy accommodations during my stay.
12 March 2024
Only the Deluxe category accommodations come with a fireplace guaranteed. It's best to check the specific property type during booking for confirmation.
Is there a shuttle service available for transportation to the Ski Tube, especially during the ski season?
5 April 2024
Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, shuttle services are unavailable. However, the Ski Tube is just a one-minute drive from the resort.
Can the of the single beds in the second bedroom be combined to form a King-sized bed? I would appreciate clarification on this!
18 April 2024
Yes, most single beds can be converted into a King bed, subject to the property type assigned for your stay. It's advisable to reach out to the reservations team for specific requests.
How many bathrooms are there in your two-bedroom properties? It would be helpful to know ahead of time.
22 May 2024
Each two-bedroom property comes with one bathroom only.
If COVID-19 travel restrictions lead to border closures, how does that impact the 60-day cancellation policy?
15 June 2024
In cases of state border closures or government-enforced lockdowns, a monetary credit option will be available rather than the standard cancellation policy.
Are recreational activities included for all guests, regardless of how the accommodation was booked?
10 July 2024
Guests booking directly through Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa Management have access to a variety of recreational activities, most of which are complimentary but can be subject to weather and seasonal conditions.
Is there complimentary Wi-Fi available at the resort? Additionally, are there any payment options that can be made upon arrival?
30 August 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the Cuisine Restaurant, but full payment is required prior to arrival, generally 60 days ahead, with no pay-at-property options available.
What is the pet policy at the resort? Are pets allowed?
21 September 2024
Due to the resort's proximity to the National Park, pets are not allowed on the property.
What are the cancellation fees after the standard free cancellation period, especially regarding any potential COVID-19 travel restrictions?
3 October 2024
Cancellation fees apply after the free cancellation period, but contacting the resort directly can provide options for any credits if travel is restricted.
Is it possible to book a Deluxe Studio for a family of four? The children are quite young.
19 October 2024
The Deluxe Studios can accommodate a maximum of 2 guests, including children, so a larger 2-bedroom property will be necessary for your family.
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