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Laval Hunter Valley

Pokolbin, Hunter Valley, Australia

5-star · New Build · 65 rooms · Under Construction

65-villa luxury resort on a 165-acre former Lindeman's Estate winery in Pokolbin.

TOPHOTELPROJECTS / THP News — Project of the Week: Laval Hunter Valley

Project Snapshot

Location Pokolbin, Hunter Valley, Australia
Hotel category 5-star
Construction type New Build
Rooms 65
Estimated investment Not publicly disclosed
Project status Under Construction
Opening date Q3 2027
Last update Jun 2026

About the project

Laval is a five-star resort under construction on a historic 165-acre estate in Pokolbin, designed by EJE Architects with interiors by Some Studio. The 65 pavilion-style villas include a Wabi Sabi Presidential Villa. The estate features vineyards, a 25-meter pool, Veraia spa (15 treatment rooms), restaurants led by chef Justin North, a 10,000-bottle cellar curated by Jon Osbeiston, and art installations throughout.

Why this project matters

The Hunter Valley's most significant new luxury build in two decades, with extensive wellness, F&B, and villa FF&E scope.

Supplier opportunities

  • Guest room furniture & casegoods
  • Bathroom fixtures & sanitaryware
  • Lighting & electrical
  • Flooring & textile companies
  • Wellness & spa equipment
  • Hotel technology providers
  • MEP / HVAC suppliers

Project facts

TypeNew Build
SegmentLuxury Resort
Rooms65
MarketAustralia
StatusUnder Construction
Public data source THP News – Project of the Week

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