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A red brick building with a gabled roof and a wooden door.

A living room with a round glass table, dark wooden chairs, a sofa, and a television.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a large window, two beds with red and white bedding, black leather chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

A reception area with a framed painting, framed certificates, and a reception sign.

1. Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine

Alex

NZ$234

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A swimming pool with a brick deck and a shaded area.

A neatly made bed with a patterned duvet, two pillows, and folded towels. There is a bedside lamp on the left and a wall-mounted light on the right.

A reception area with a dark-colored sofa, a wooden door, a bulletin board with various papers, a small table with magazines, and a kitchen area in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with a large window, dark wood furniture, and a map on the wall.

2. Castle Motel

Castlemaine

Ian

NZ$206

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A wooden deck with two black wicker chairs and a small round table. A bottle of champagne and two glasses are on the table. A sign with the number 16A is visible on the wall.

A building with a green exterior, a gravel driveway, and a variety of purple flowering plants along the side.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside lamp, a bathroom visible through an open door, and a small table with a chair.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and microwave.

3. Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford

Deborah

NZ$169

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern indoor pool with stone walls and a clear view of surrounding trees and houses.

A stone wall and a pool area with candles.

A dining area with tables set for six, large windows, and hanging plants.

A formal garden with neatly trimmed hedges and tall cypress trees.

4. Mineral Springs Hotel

Hepburn Springs

Rosemarie

NZ$344

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A narrow corridor with a brick wall on one side and a black wooden door on the other. There is a large ornate urn on the left and a metal gate with a glass panel on the right.

A room with a large ornate wooden fireplace, a leather armchair, and a potted plant by a window.

A dark wooden front door with a sign above reading "Bellazona."

A bakery counter with three wooden bowls filled with various baked goods, a display case with pastries, and a chef in the background.

5. Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

Hepburn Springs

Amelia

NZ$289

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A person sitting by a stone wall in a spa area with a hot tub, surrounded by greenery.

A cozy bar with wooden shelves and a rustic ceiling, featuring a variety of bottles and glassware.

A round table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a charcuterie board with various cheeses, meats, and fruits.

6. Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs

Sabatino Ezio

NZ$146

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

An outdoor seating area with brick walls, wooden beams, and hanging lights.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a sink, and a window with a view.

A bedroom with a brick wall, a window, a bed with pillows, and bedside tables with lamps.

A historic hotel with a balcony and multiple storefronts, including a vintage and an art deco store.

7. The Royal Daylesford Hotel

Daylesford

Yesim

NZ$153

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A reception area with a wooden bench, patterned pillows, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A modern room with a yellow armchair, a glass table with a chessboard, and a vase with red flowers.

A historic building with multiple storefronts, including a restaurant and a hotel.

A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chandelier, and a window with blinds.

8. Hotel Frangos

Daylesford

Rae

NZ$229

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern bar area with a white sofa and a decorative plant.

A paved walkway with large flower pots, a sign indicating room service availability, and a brick wall with a sign for rooms 14-18 and pool entrance.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a small side table.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a framed picture on the wall, and a black leather sofa.

9. Bristol Hill Motor Inn

Maryborough

Melinda

NZ$227

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern cabin with a wooden exterior, a deck, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

A modern outdoor patio with a wooden deck, a glass table, and two white chairs.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a glass partition.

A modern outdoor area with a wooden deck, surrounded by a variety of plants and trees.

10. Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn Springs

Parth

NZ$402

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A restaurant interior with wooden barrels, a chalkboard menu, and shelves of jars.

A modern building with multiple floors and large windows, surrounded by a well-maintained grassy area and trees.

A golf course with a pond, a building with multiple floors, and surrounding greenery.

An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and chairs, a seating area with cushions, and a view of the landscape.

11. RACV Goldfields Resort

Creswick

Deirdre

NZ$265

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A swimming pool with metal ladders, surrounded by a fence and trees.

A motel with a large decorative planter, a wooden fence, and a signboard.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a fire extinguisher on a brick wall.

12. Junction Motel, Maryborough

Maryborough

Sally

NZ$196

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A covered outdoor area with a barbecue grill, a table with chairs, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a small kitchenette area.

A row of brick buildings with solar panels on the roof, a parking lot, and a row of trees along the left side.

A modern kitchen with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden countertop.

13. Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn

Golden Square

Sean

NZ$149

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A neatly made bed with a rolled white towel, a pillow with a palm tree pattern, and a bedside lamp with a plant.

A two-story house with a red roof, a covered porch, and a garden with various plants and a small tree.

A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a sink, and a wooden countertop.

A living room with a brick fireplace, two grey armchairs, a sofa, and a television on a wooden stand.

14. The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

Maryborough

James

NZ$145

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern multi-story house with a balcony and large windows, surrounded by trees.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with a large island, white cabinetry, and a built-in oven.

A person in a swimming pool with a view of trees and a fence.

15. Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

Hepburn Springs

Daisy

NZ$457

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A room with a large bathtub, a wooden ceiling, a window with a view, and a small table with a bottle and glass.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a chair, a small table, a fireplace, and a window with curtains.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a town with houses and a church.

A room with a grand piano, two white armchairs, a red patterned carpet, and framed artwork on the walls.

16. The Manse

Daylesford

Frances

NZ$223

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A two-story modern house with a balcony, stone retaining wall, and a garden with various plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, a coffee machine, a kettle, and a microwave. There is a black cabinet with a white towel hanging from the handle.

A residential area with a house, a garden with various plants and a small pond, and a hilly landscape in the background.

17. Balconies Lakeside

Daylesford

John

NZ$388

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A wooden porch with two ornate metal chairs and a small table.

A two-story hotel with a balcony on the second floor, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot with several cars.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white toilet, and a sink with a mirror above it.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sliding door, a sink, and a cabinet.

18. Eleven

Daylesford

Pete

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.

A narrow kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A red brick building with a sign reading "Motel Reception & Entry Apartments."

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

19. Lake Inn Ballarat

Ballarat Central

Donna

NZ$245

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A compact room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden dining table with four chairs, a small bar area with a stool, and a door with a light switch.

A motel with multiple rooms, each featuring a red door and a small table outside.

A small room with a brick wall, a television, a microwave, a desk, and a chair.

20. Eaglehawk Motel

Eaglehawk

Andrew James

NZ$135

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Goldfields

Holiday Home

A spacious balcony with a wooden deck, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a large bathtub, and a shower area.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, large windows offering a view of a forested hillside, a dining table with two wine glasses, and a large vase.

A spacious living room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a fireplace, and a modern sofa set.

Clifftop at Hepburn

Hepburn

"Absolutely amazing stay, we loved how secluded it felt but was still so close to the Main Street in Daylesford, the place was so breathtakingly beautiful when we got there that it took us a minute just to take it in, definitely one of the best places we have stayed on many trips we have had, would 100% recommend to anyone wishing to stay in Daylesford! "

Holiday Home

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

Hepburn Springs

"The place was amazing✨"

Holiday Home

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a window with a view of greenery.

A modern building with a flat roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and various shrubs.

A modern living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a flat-screen TV.

Hepburn Springs Accommodation

Hepburn Springs

"The property was perfect for our requirements and host Helen was so friendly and couldn’t have done any more for us. Definitely we would stay there again. "

Cottage

A rustic kitchen with wooden beams, a large window, and a sign reading "The Cupcake Bakery".

A rustic room with a wooden bench, a wooden chest, a bed with a patterned bedspread, and a wooden sofa with cushions.

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, a fireplace, a dining area, and a sofa.

A rustic dining area with a long wooden table, wicker chairs, and a blue sofa.

Taradale House Estate

Taradale

"Orchard Cottage was a lovely stay- it was bright and airy. The cottage has two generous sized bedrooms and living area plus a large bathroom with 2 showers and spa. The grounds are amazing to walk around. And it is not too far from Castlemaine."

Camping

A house with a curved driveway, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A neatly made bed with a green patterned bedspread, two white pillows, and a wooden headboard. There are two bedside tables with lamps, one on each side of the bed.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a staircase.

A single-story wooden cabin with a sloped roof, large windows, and a gravel driveway.

A-line Holiday Park

Big Hill

"It was a comfortable stay"

Cottage

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large window, a bed with pillows, a nightstand, and a dresser.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A covered outdoor deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by a wooden railing and trees.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden dining table, and a ceiling fan.

The Cottages at Hepburn Springs

Hepburn Springs

"Spotless nice touch with complementary wine Beautiful surroundings within reach of Hepburn baths Will return "

Cottage

A covered patio with a table and chairs, a cushioned chair, and a dog visible through the open door.

A white two-story house with a front porch, stone steps, and a garden with various plants.

A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view through large glass doors to an outdoor patio.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a black furry rug, and a wooden floor.

Fairbank House

Maldon

"Amazing Place to stay"

Aparthotel

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

A modern hotel with a spacious entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery and a building.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Quest Ballarat Station

Soldiers Hill

"Great location, easy parking and very clean rooms."

Apartment

A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a staircase, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with natural light.

A modern two-story house with a balcony, a garage, and a well-maintained front yard.

A modern two-story house with a patio area, a wooden table, and a small garden.

A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a sofa with floral cushions, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

The Sebel Creswick Forest Resort

Creswick

"A great place, great size for the price and facilities. Close to Creswick and lovely surrounds."

Aparthotel

A large, traditional brick building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and a spacious courtyard.

A wooden deck with benches and a small wooden structure, surrounded by trees and a body of water.

A spacious hall with high ceilings and arched windows, featuring a central staircase and seating areas.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, surrounded by large windows and a metal roof structure.

Club Wyndham Ballarat, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Sebastopol

"We very much enjoyed our stay and will be back with joy!"

Cottage

A wooden deck with a hot tub, a small stool, and a bottle of champagne.

A blue house with a porch, a covered entryway, and a visible interior with a bed and a chair.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black dining table, and a staircase.

A swimming pool with a tiled wall and a circular skylight above.

Briars Cottage - Daylesford

Daylesford

"Property was lovely overlooking the valley"

Apartment

A modern living room with a fireplace, a large tub, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a large TV.

A spa area with a stone wall, a bathtub, rose petals, candles, and a tray with a glass of water.

A modern living room with a large fireplace, a cozy seating area, and a spacious outdoor patio.

Kudos Villas and Retreats

Hepburn Springs

"We loved our stay here the indoor spa was a treat "

Aparthotel

A kitchen with a brick wall, a potted plant, a laptop, and a display case with pastries.

A historic building with a prominent dome and arched windows, labeled as the Provincial Hotel.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue herringbone backsplash, and a wooden countertop. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a hallway leading to another room.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue patterned backsplash, and a round wooden dining table with chairs.

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

Ballarat Central

"Very quiet and clean. Staff were very helpful and the hotel was in close proximity to town."

Apartment

A covered outdoor seating area with a glass table and cushioned chairs, overlooking a hot tub.

A traditional wooden house with a wooden staircase leading to a porch, surrounded by lush greenery.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a staircase with a geometric design.

A cozy living room with a television, a white console table, a potted plant, and a sofa with cushions.

Sutton Spring Art Retreats

Daylesford

"Clean and comfortable property. Spa was wonderful!"

Cottage

A living room with a TV on a wooden stand, a coffee table, two chairs, and a door with stained glass panels.

A wooden deck with a bench, surrounded by a metal fence, overlooking a garden with various plants and trees.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table with books and a remote control, a television on a stand, and large windows with a view of the outdoors.

A signboard with text, a wooden fence, and yellow flowers in a rural setting.

Kinross Metcalfe Farm

Metcalfe

"Relaxing, rustic and beautiful surrounding. Ideally escape from a busy lifestyle "

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Stay near popular Goldfields attractions

A waterfront building with a green roof, likely a clubhouse, surrounded by calm water and trees.

Lake Wendouree

9.2/10 (1,041 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Wendouree during your travels in Ballarat. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

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A historical town with wooden buildings, a fenced mining area, and a clear blue sky.

Sovereign Hill

9.2/10 (820 reviews)

Strike gold at this open-air museum, which tells the story of Ballarat’s first decade as a gold rush town with recreated buildings, goldmine tours and workshops.

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A lake with a house reflecting on the water, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

Lake Daylesford

9.2/10 (648 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Daylesford during your travels in Daylesford. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its spas.

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A mining exhibit with a miner's helmet, tools, and a display of rocks.

Central Deborah Gold Mine

9.0/10 (367 reviews)

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.

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An art gallery with a central sculpture of a reclining figure surrounded by framed paintings on the walls.

Bendigo Art Gallery

9.4/10 (860 reviews)

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.

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A historic building with a clock tower and ornate architecture at twilight.

Ballarat Town Hall

8.6/10 (79 reviews)

Ballarat Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Ballarat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the gardens or experience the area's art scene.

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Bendigo Racecourse

8.4/10 (153 reviews)

You can take time to visit Bendigo Racecourse during your travels to Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art galleries in this relaxing area.

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Kryal Castle

8.4/10 (85 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Leigh Creek when you spend time at Kryal Castle. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

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Learn more about Goldfields

The cradle of Victoria’s pioneering gold rush years is now a destination for regional art galleries, gourmet providores, picturesque Victorian architecture and museums.

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A street with historic buildings, a fountain, and a traffic light.

Top Goldfields Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Goldfields

RACV Goldfields Resort

8/10 Good

"Loved the stay here.. great place for families as there is a free arcade room which the kids loved. Beautiful place with beautiful rooms. Would come again if headed that way."

Quest Ballarat

10/10 Excellent

"Great apartment and great location!"

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good

"Pleasant refurbished old pub, now residential only with a very good restaurant, Lola. Close to the station and a level crossing but rooms quiet and comfortable."

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and quiet room i would highly recommend this motel."

Hotel Shamrock Bendigo

8/10 Good

"Our room was clean and tidy, located toward the rear of the property, had no view, and suffered noise from ventilation equipment. Otherwise the property was well located in the centre of town and very comfortable bed. We liked the historic charm"

Craig's Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A surprising find. Fabulous period accommodation and excellent service. The breakfast was simple but very tasty. Great convenient location."

Mid City Ballarat

10/10 Excellent

"Would have been awesome if the pool was open but otherwise great staff and a great stay."

The Royal Daylesford Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were very friendly and not arrogant at all. Very down to earth which we enjoyed and felt very welcome. Room was very big and not felt crowded. Shower was a double in a renovated modern bathroom. There were tables and chairs on the balcony up stairs that we could sit and watch the world go by. Meals were a good size and delicious. Car parking at rear too. Tables and chairs with an umbrella outdoor seating were popular. In the heart of the Daylesford township making it an easy access to all the shops, cafes, restaurants etc. Highly recommend."

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Great little gem of a place"

More cheap accommodation in Goldfields

Elm Motel

454 High Street Golden Square VIC

NZ$134

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (494 reviews)

Eaglehawk Motel

401 Eaglehawk Road Eaglehawk VIC

NZ$135

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (144 reviews)

The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

72 Sutton Road Maryborough VIC

NZ$145

2 Oct - 3 Oct

includes taxes & fees

City Views Ballarat

101 Curtis Street Bakery Hill VIC

NZ$151

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (565 reviews)

Golden Hills Motel

145 Marong Rd Golden Square VIC

NZ$154

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (53 reviews)

Eureka Lodge Motel

119 Stawell Street South Ballarat East VIC

NZ$191

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Find out more about Goldfields

Top reasons to visit Goldfields

Outdoor Adventures: Goldfields is perfect for hiking and forest walks, offering stunning landscapes and serene environments.
Rich Historical Sites: Explore the fascinating gold mining history in towns like Castlemaine and visit historic landmarks.
Cultural Experiences: Engage with local culture through shopping at the Goldfields Shopping Centre and visiting the Mining Centre.
Beautiful Botanical Gardens: Enjoy leisurely strolls through beautiful gardens that showcase the region's natural beauty.
Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a variety of family-friendly motels, charming guesthouses, and romantic getaways.

Find great hotels near Goldfields

Explore a variety of accommodation options in the Goldfields region of Victoria, Australia. From family-friendly motels to charming guesthouses, there's something for everyone, including romantic getaways and pet-friendly stays. Whether you're searching for a cosy cottage or a comfortable seating area to unwind, Goldfields offers diverse lodging choices to suit your needs for a memorable holiday experience.

Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford: Experience a luxurious retreat at Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford, a 4.5-star boutique hotel that embodies elegance and relaxation. Located 22.5km from Goldfields, this property is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. Guests can indulge in a comprehensive spa service that includes a full-service spa, sauna, and indoor pool. The hotel’s decor is uniquely designed with artistic influences, creating a serene atmosphere that complements the tranquil surroundings. Whether you're unwinding with spa treatments or enjoying the sophisticated ambience, this hotel promises a rejuvenating stay.
Mineral Springs Hotel: Nestled 20.9km from Goldfields, the 3.5-star Mineral Springs Hotel is ideal for romantic getaways and business travellers alike. The hotel features a natural hot spring, providing a soothing experience for guests seeking relaxation. Business amenities such as multiple meeting rooms and a conference centre cater to professional needs, while romance packages add a special touch for couples. With an array of spa services including facial treatments and prenatal massages, along with limited room service for intimate dining, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for every guest.
Hepburn at Hepburn: Elevate your holiday experience at Hepburn at Hepburn, a luxurious 5-star accommodation located 20.9km from Goldfields. This property is a haven for spa enthusiasts, offering an impressive array of amenities including a hot tub, full-service spa, and daily spa treatments. The elegant design and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect escape for those seeking indulgence and relaxation. With the promise of exceptional service and a focus on wellness, guests can unwind in style and comfort throughout their stay.

Where to stay near Goldfields

For an unforgettable holiday, Goldfields in Victoria offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and historical charm. Discover tranquil locations like the quaint town of Castlemaine, where you can soak in the rich gold mining history, or explore the serene landscapes of the nearby Macedon Ranges. The region is ideal for family vacations, with opportunities for hiking, exploring secluded spots, and immersing in local culture, ensuring a refreshing escape for every traveller.

Daylesford: Nestled approximately 24.1km from Goldfields, Daylesford is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and wellness offerings. With a year-round appeal, the town sees a surge in visitors during January and the March to April period. Adventurers and relaxation seekers flock to Daylesford for its outdoor pursuits, including scenic walks and spa experiences. The surrounding area boasts picturesque beaches and expansive national parks, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers. Whether indulging in a soothing body treatment or exploring the vibrant shopping centre, Daylesford promises a rejuvenating escape.
Castlemaine: Located around 17.7km from Goldfields, Castlemaine captivates visitors with its blend of outdoor adventures and charming urban experiences. The town sees peak tourist activity in April, July, and September, drawing those who revel in scenic beauty and exploration. Castlemaine is home to a variety of shopping areas and golf facilities, perfect for a leisurely day out. The nearby national parks and nature reserves offer endless opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting, ensuring that every visitor leaves with unforgettable memories of this delightful suburb.
Newstead: Just 3.2km from Goldfields, Newstead is a quaint suburb that offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. With peak visitor numbers in January and the March to April timeframe, this charming locale features resorts and shopping centres that cater to all tastes. Nature enthusiasts can explore the local nature reserves and national parks, while the picturesque water features provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation. Newstead is the perfect base for a peaceful getaway, combining adventure with the serenity of nature.

Things to do near Goldfields

Goldfields offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. You can explore local shopping centres and malls, enjoy leisurely forest walks, or engage in some fun board games. For those looking for a change of scenery, day trips to nearby attractions also provide a memorable experience, making Goldfields an ideal destination for a well-rounded vacation.

Shopping

Discover The Mill Castlemaine, a vibrant shopping mall 14.5km from Goldfields, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Don’t miss Restorers Barn, a unique store 16.1km away, and the bustling Wesley Hill Market, 17.7km from Goldfields, perfect for local goods and a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

At Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa, indulge in soothing body treatments surrounded by tranquil vibes, only 20.9km from Goldfields. For outdoor enthusiasts, Maldon Golf Course offers a scenic golfing experience just 16.1km away. La Larr Ba Gauwa Park, 25.7km away, provides a serene setting for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Embark on a hike at Mount Tarrengower Lookout, located 14.5km from Goldfields, for stunning views and outdoor adventure. Alternatively, explore the family-friendly Tangled Maze, 32.2km away, or trek the scenic Leanganook Track Trailhead, 17.7km from Goldfields, for a memorable outdoor experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Goldfields offers a blend of culture and adventure. Catch a performance at Ulumbarra Theatre, just 46.7km away, for a romantic evening. Alternatively, immerse yourself in fun at the Bendigo Fun Factory, where the arcade vibes promise an exciting night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Goldfields

To save money on your trip to Goldfields, consider visiting in February, August, or October when prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to refine your accommodation preferences and filter prices from lowest to highest for great deals. Look for package deals that combine hotel stays with flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free activities in the area and explore on foot to minimise transport costs.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Goldfields are February, August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and March to April, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Goldfields is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Goldfields is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
Consider bundling your trip: You might find some great savings by combining your Goldfields hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Goldfields

Goldfields, Victoria, offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it perfect for family holidays. Explore the region's rich history at historic sites, wander through beautiful botanical gardens, and enjoy the scenic reserves. Don't miss the Goldfields Shopping Centre and the Goldfields Mining Centre for a taste of local life, along with nearby attractions that promise to enhance your visit.

Rise and Shine Bushland Reserve: Located 4.8km from Goldfields, this serene reserve offers a peaceful escape into nature, where you can enjoy walking trails and spot local wildlife amidst lush bushland.
Yandoit Bushland Reserve: Situated 9.7km away, this national park is perfect for outdoor adventurers, featuring stunning scenery and opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and exploring its diverse landscapes.
Old Castlemaine Gaol: About 16.1km from Goldfields, this historic prison allows visitors to delve into the region's rich cultural heritage, with fascinating tours that reveal its storied past and unique architecture.

Best time to go to Goldfields

The best time to visit Goldfields is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	69.3°F (20.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	61.0°F (16.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	51.1°F (10.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	45.3°F (7.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
September	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Goldfields

If you're planning a vacation to Goldfields, Victoria, there are several airports to consider. Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 91.7km away, with top-notch accommodation like Stamford Plaza Melbourne and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, both 19.3km from the airport, offering Transfers and Shuttles. Alternatively, Avalon Airport (AVV) is 106.2km distant, with Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong nearby, providing various shuttle services. The closest option is Bendigo Airport (BXG), located 49.9km from Goldfields, where you can find Quest Bendigo Central and All Seasons Resort just 3.2km away, easily accessible from the airport.

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1. Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

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16. The Manse

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Briars Cottage - Daylesford

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Sutton Spring Art Retreats

Kinross Metcalfe Farm

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Lake Wendouree

Sovereign Hill

Lake Daylesford

Central Deborah Gold Mine

Bendigo Art Gallery

Ballarat Town Hall

Bendigo Racecourse

Kryal Castle

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