Golden Square Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Golden Square
Popular places to visit
Bendigo Art Gallery
Go on a journey through two centuries of art as you explore the galleries of one of Australia’s oldest regional galleries and its sleek contemporary wing.
Central Deborah Gold Mine
For an exciting and immersive history experience, descend into Bendigo’s mineshafts and learn about the city’s rich gold-mining heritage on a guided tour.
Rosalind Park
Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.
Bendigo Town Hall
After visiting Bendigo Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art galleries while you're in the area.
Queen Elizabeth Oval
Explore the great outdoors at Queen Elizabeth Oval, a lovely green space in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art galleries while you're in the area.
Bendigo Library
Bendigo’s local community hub is a great place to learn about the Goldfields region, read a book at the café or bring the family for a day of educational fun.
Our pick of the best Golden Square Hotel Deals
Elm Motel
Room was clean and well presented. Didn't like the automatic check in, especially being asked to take a photo of the room code. (Assumes everyone has a suitable phone). Otherwise a comfortable stay.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Quest Bendigo
Have stayed here many times. Rooms are fantastic and spacious. Service is great. Location is convenient for our purposes. Only 7 minutes from red energy arena. We usually have one of the two bedroom apartments with room numbers in the 20’s but this time we were in room 7. It fronts the main road ...
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Quality Inn Colonial
The room was big, two queen-size comfy beds with everything you need. Fresh towels each day, smart T.V., Fridge, kettle, toaster, microwave, cutlery, crockery, hairdryer, iron, and good shower. There is a cafe on the grounds too.The indoor pool was a great addition. All round good stay for a weekend ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn
Clean rooms and friendly staff, gets room service everyday! Also, very quite and very convenient location.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
The Heritage Bendigo
My room was comfortable and ticked a few boxes that aren't always provided - an opening window in the bathroom (negated the need for a/c), a bench for unpacking bags, a firm mattress and a selection of pillows. Reception staff were friendly and helpful, the grounds were well maintained, and my room ...
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
Golden Hills Motel
Cheap Bendigo property Good for stopover or weekends/days away. Good facilities pool etc bit out of the way but still very commutable to Bendigo city.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Golden Square
Quarry Hill
Travellers like the golf courses in Quarry Hill, and Quarry Hill Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bendigo Central
While visiting Bendigo Central, you might make a stop by sights like Bendigo Art Gallery and The Capital-Bendigo's Performing Arts Centre.
Kangaroo Flat
Kangaroo Flat is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lansell Plaza Shopping Centre and Kangaroo Flat Lockwood Road Bushland Reserve.
Long Gully
While Long Gully may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Staley Street Park and Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve.
Flora Hill
If you're spending some time in Flora Hill, Bushland Preserve and Greater Bendigo National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Spring Gully
If you're spending some time in Spring Gully, Spring Gully Bushland Reserve and Muldoon reserve are top sights worth seeing.
