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Our top choices for Goldfields hotels

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

A brick building with a covered patio area, surrounded by tall, manicured trees.

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

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.

1. Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine

Alex

NZ$232

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

A sign for Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve with a gate and pathway leading into a wooded area.

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

2. Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs

Sabatino Ezio

NZ$144

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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.

3. The Royal Daylesford Hotel

Daylesford

Yesim

NZ$162

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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

A playground with a slide, climbing structure, and swings.

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.

4. Castle Motel

Castlemaine

Pru

NZ$204

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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 motel with a signboard, a parking area, and a small outdoor seating area with chairs.

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

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

5. Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford

Deborah

NZ$168

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

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

A bathroom vanity with a mirror, a vase with flowers, and two wall-mounted lights.

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.

6. Eleven

Daylesford

Pete

NZ$153

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with a white table, two grey sofas, a vase with flowers, and a sign indicating the apartment number.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

A DAYLESFORD spa accommodation with a signboard, outdoor seating, and a garden area.

A modern kitchen with a gas stove, a dining area with a glass table and chairs, a sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.

7. Daylesford Spa Accommodation

Daylesford

Stephen

NZ$166

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, a microwave, a kettle, and a bottle of wine.

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

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

8. Junction Motel, Maryborough

Maryborough

Sally

NZ$190

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

A building with a red-tiled roof, a balcony with outdoor seating, and a sign indicating a motel.

9. The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

Maryborough

James

NZ$142

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

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

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a visible dining area in the background.

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

10. Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn Springs

Daniel

NZ$380

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 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 hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

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

11. Hotel Frangos

Daylesford

Rae

NZ$220

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

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

A large, modern building with a covered walkway and a well-maintained garden.

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

12. Mineral Springs Hotel

Hepburn Springs

Rosemarie

NZ$334

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 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 covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a barrel, and a brick wall.

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

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

13. Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

Hepburn Springs

Amelia

NZ$307

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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

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

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

A wooden staircase with a red carpet leading to a room with a door and a framed picture on the wall.

14. The Manse

Daylesford

Frances

NZ$221

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A brick building with outdoor seating and hanging flower baskets.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and shower area.

A hotel room with a bed, a green sofa, a small table with a bottle and glass, and a painting on the wall.

A brown leather sofa with a fur throw, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

15. Daylesford Art Motel

Daylesford

Kerry

NZ$201

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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

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.

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.

16. Bristol Hill Motor Inn

Maryborough

Melinda

NZ$226

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a built-in bathtub, and a balcony with a view of the outdoors.

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

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

17. RACV Goldfields Resort

Creswick

Melissa

NZ$241

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden wardrobe, a small desk with a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a sliding glass door to the outside, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

A caravan with a covered porch and a fenced area.

18. Golden Country Motel & Caravan Park

Maryborough

Samantha

NZ$218

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

A large, two-story house with a prominent deck and solar panels.

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

19. Balconies Lakeside

Daylesford

John

NZ$373

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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 room with a brick wall, a television mounted above a desk, a blue chair, a white cabinet, and a microwave in the background.

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

20. Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn

Golden Square

Sean

NZ$147

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Goldfields

Holiday Home

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

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

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

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by a black railing and string lights.

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. "

Holiday Home

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

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

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

Hepburn Springs

"The place was amazing✨"

Camping

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

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

A row of A-frame cabins with a patio area, surrounded by trees.

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

A-line Holiday Park

Big Hill

"Very unique A-frame cabins are really well appointed with a beautiful lush garden setting. Great place to stay!"

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

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.

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! "

Cottage

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

A small, single-story house with a sloped roof, a front porch, and a gravel driveway.

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

"This cottage was a nice and cosy getaway for me and my family. The wood fire with plenty of wood was a nice addition keeping as warm as the weather was quite rainy. The cottage was well stocked with additions thst make a difference that is t always the case eg toilet paper, plenty of dish liquid, bin liners, hand wash, shampoo and conditioner. A comfy stay with the family thanks!"

Cottage

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

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

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.

Briars Cottage - Daylesford

Daylesford

"Property was lovely overlooking the valley"

Apartment

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

A spiral staircase with a metal railing in a wooden interior.

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

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!"

Apartment

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

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

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 fireplace, leather sofas, and a large TV.

Kudos Villas and Retreats

Hepburn Springs

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

Cottage

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

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

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

A spacious living room with wooden flooring, a high ceiling, and large windows allowing natural light. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

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."

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 house with a red-tiled roof, wooden pergola, and a garden with pink flowers.

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 "

Aparthotel

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

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

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

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.

Quest Ballarat Station

Soldiers Hill

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

Cottage

A house with a fenced yard, surrounded by various plants and trees.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a window, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery.

A garden with various flowering plants and a wooden fence.

Abelia Cottage of Daylesford Botanical

Daylesford

"Great little cosy cottage with all the comforts of home,l. good location to explore Daylesford and surrounding towns."

Holiday Home

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white tiled backsplash, a white table with a remote control, a candle, and a vase with white flowers.

A living room with a grey sofa, a white coffee table, and a wooden floor.

A wooden porch with two potted plants, a door with a number, and a window with a curtain.

A living room with a gray sectional sofa, a white coffee table with books, a fireplace, and a large window with blinds.

Myers CBD

Bendigo Central

"Fantastic place to stay! Great location. Super easy check in. Value for the price. Would stay again!"

Aparthotel

Sovereign Views Apartments

Golden Point (Ballarat)

"Good location, everything I needed. I stayed in a studio near the lifts and it felt a little bit like living in a fish bowl - open for all to see but once I got over that it was fine. Very good value."

Cabin

A modern outdoor dining area with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the kitchen and living space through a glass door.

A modern interior with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a dining table with chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a small table, a remote control, and a window with a view of trees.

A modern kitchen with light-colored cabinets, a built-in microwave, a dishwasher, and a stove.

Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

Ballarat East

"Clean rooms,nice cabin.friendly and helpful staff"

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Stay near popular Goldfields attractions

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 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 historic building with a clock tower, a statue in front, and a flagpole with flags.

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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An art gallery with wooden floors, blue walls, and ceiling lights.

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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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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Her Majesty's Theatre

9.0/10 (50 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Her Majesty's Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Ballarat. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's art scene.

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Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa

8.8/10 (335 reviews)

You can take time to visit Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa during your travels to Hepburn Springs. While in this relaxing 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 historical town with wooden buildings, a dirt road, and a fenced area with people.

Top Goldfields Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Goldfields

The Royal Daylesford Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"My recent stay at The Royal Daylesford hotel was excellent,from the friendly helpful staff to the very comfortable, clean and beautifully presented accommodation. Everything I need for my short stay. Loved the breakfast box that was supplied."

Hepburn at Hepburn

10/10 Excellent

"The most luxurious villa we have ever found. Great for a romantic weekend."

Quest Ballarat Station

10/10 Excellent

"Relatively new complex, clean, friendly staff and conveniently located"

Quest Ballarat

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent service and accommodation"

Hotel Shamrock Bendigo

10/10 Excellent

"Loved the old world atmosphere of this hotel and its central location. The staff were very friendly and helpful."

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

8/10 Good

"Easy to access b/fast and restaurant. Quiet and rooms had plenty of room."

National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments

8/10 Good

"Excellent hotel with great Bistro. My room had an electrical problem with one PowerPoint and I could not get the aircon to switch on but it was not a huge problem as the weather was good."

Mineral Springs Hotel

8/10 Good

"Wonderful friendly staff, the only thing i can fault was that due to sharing an entrance to our villa with someone else their door would slam shut every time they would arrive home and i could hear them walk up the stair case to their villa which was pretty annoying other than that it was was a great and relaxing weekend away. Definitely thinking of coming back."

More cheap accommodation in Goldfields

Eaglehawk Motel

401 Eaglehawk Road Eaglehawk VIC

NZ$134

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (144 reviews)

Golden Hills Motel

145 Marong Rd Golden Square VIC

NZ$137

19 Oct - 20 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.6/10 Good! (53 reviews)

Elm Motel

454 High Street Golden Square VIC

NZ$137

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

7.8/10 Good! (498 reviews)

The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

72 Sutton Road Maryborough VIC

NZ$142

4 Nov - 5 Nov

includes taxes & fees

City Views Ballarat

101 Curtis Street Bakery Hill VIC

NZ$170

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (567 reviews)

Eureka Lodge Motel

119 Stawell Street South Ballarat East VIC

NZ$177

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (421 reviews)

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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3. The Royal Daylesford Hotel

4. Castle Motel

5. Daylesford Central Motor Inn

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