About us

Every Detail Tells a Story

Discover our story, our people, and the philosophy
behind Château Élan Hunter Valley.

Our Offerings

Accomodation

A place to truly rest, our beautifully appointed rooms and suites are designed to make every stay feel effortless, comfortable, and completely at home in the Hunter Valley.

Golf

World-class fairways set against the rolling hills of the Hunter Valley landscape, offering exceptional rounds of the 18-hole Greg Norman-designed course.

Events

From intimate gatherings to large-scale conferences, our versatile event spaces and experienced team are on hand to bring any occasion to life in style.

Weddings

A breathtaking setting for one of the most important days, with dedicated spaces and an experienced team committed to making your wedding truly unforgettable.

Spa

A sanctuary of calm nestled in the Hunter Valley, offering a carefully curated range of treatments designed to relax, rejuvenate, and recuperate.

Restaurant

Two distinct dining experiences, one exceptional setting. Spike Bar offers relaxed drinks and delicious bites, while Legends Restaurant delivers refined dining in the heart of the estate.

Our Promise

At Château Élan, our promise is simple. Every guest, every event, and every stay deserves the same level of care, quality, and personal attention. From the moment you arrive to the moment you leave, our team is committed to delivering experiences that are thoughtfully considered and consistently exceptional.

We hold ourselves to a high standard not because we have to, but because our guests deserve nothing less.

Our Leadership Team

Dawson Tang

General Manager

Gavin Bailey

Resort Services Manager

Jodie Staples

Director of Sales and Marketing

Martin Crowe

Golf Course Superintendent

Nino Cadag

Food & Beverage Manager

Praveen Leelavathy

Executive Chef

Teegan Lucas

Spa Manager

Aaryn Algie

Executive Golf Operations Manager

Responsible Hospitality (ESG)

Château Élan Hunter Valley is proud to contribute to responsible hospitality and to a more sustainable future. We have introduced various initiatives designed to reduce our footprint and give back to the environment we call home.

Our property features multiple Electric Vehicle charging stations for guests, and we proudly participate in the Return and Earn program.

Through our Dream Green partnership, we have given new life to 3,162 recycled plastic bottles, transforming them into environmentally sustainable bedding for our guests. Small stops, but ones we are proud to take.

Our story