The Sugar Gum Hotel Hillside

Last updated April 2026

Nestled in Hillside, The Sugar Gum Hotel is a relaxed venue where families can enjoy a casual meal together—with a dedicated kids’ play area to keep little ones entertained while parents unwind. **What to Bring** - Comfortable clothes for active play - A small toy or book for quiet time - Water bottle **Best Age Range** 2–10 years **Good to Know** The kids’ games area is fenced off for safety, and the staff are happy to help with high chairs or booster seats. Meals are served from lunch until late, so it’s a great spot for breakfast, dinner, or a mid-afternoon break. **Nearby** - Organ Pipes National Park (10 min drive) – perfect for short bushwalks and picnics - Watergardens Shopping Centre (5 min drive) – has playgrounds and indoor play areas - Hillside Nature Reserve (3 min drive) – lovely spot for a family stroll **Tips From Other Parents** "Go early on weekends to beat the crowds—the kids’ area gets busy!" – Sarah, mother of two. "Try the Sunday roast—it’s a hit with the whole family!" – Mark, father of four.