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Bathurst Goldfields Resort

Bathurst Goldfields Resort
2.0 star property
Mount Panorama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely little cabin."
Australia
Midhat
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Bathurst Goldfields Resort

Kelso Hotel

Kelso Hotel
2.5 star property
Kelso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (160 reviews)
"Friendly staff, parking at the room, good value of money."
Australia
Anna
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Kelso Hotel

Hampton Halfway Hotel Motel

Hampton Halfway Hotel Motel
3.0 star property
Hampton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (254 reviews)
"Overall our stay was great,some work to tidy up,but our room was good,staff wonderful and accommodating, food good,breakfast great,would stay again. "
Australia
Judith
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hampton Halfway Hotel Motel

Bowen Inn Motel

Bowen Inn Motel
4.0 star property
South Bowenfels
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (478 reviews)
"Great place to stay, room was specious with excellent amenities. Staff/ manager was brilliant and their food was terrific, really a quality restaurant they have over there."
Australia
Hasib
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Bowen Inn Motel

Titania Motel

Titania Motel
3.0 star property
Oberon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (474 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Close to centre of town, staff were lovely. "
Australia
Leisa
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Titania Motel

Commercial Hotel Motel Lithgow

Commercial Hotel Motel Lithgow
2.0 star property
Lithgow Central
6.8 out of 10, (325 reviews)
"Excellent room with very comfy bed. "
Australia
Joanne
The price is NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Commercial Hotel Motel Lithgow

Eagle View Escape

Eagle View Escape
3.0 star property
Rydal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"This place is spectacular, your room is very private, extremely clean, and feels like you’re the only couple there with the amazing full view of the valley and mountains. The starlit entrance to your room is beautiful, the entertainment area is decked out to everyone’s needs, couldn’t ask for a better night away!"
Australia
Tahnee
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Eagle View Escape

Gold Panner Motor Inn

Gold Panner Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Kelso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (404 reviews)
"Lovely clean room but the brekky probably needs inproving but overall good motel"
Australia
Geoffrey
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Gold Panner Motor Inn

Littomore Hotel on Stewart, Bathurst

Littomore Hotel on Stewart, Bathurst
3.5 star property
Bathurst CBD
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (311 reviews)
"Great stay nice staff and room 10/10"
Australia
Martin
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Littomore Hotel on Stewart, Bathurst

The Hallows Accommodation

The Hallows Accommodation
3.0 star property
South Bathurst
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (807 reviews)
"Great stay, very friendly staff."
Australia
zidan
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
The Hallows Accommodation

Black Gold Motel

Black Gold Motel
4.0 star property
Wallerawang
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"Great service and food"
Australia
Michael
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Black Gold Motel

Lithgow Motor Inn

Lithgow Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Lithgow Central
7.0 out of 10, Good, (39 reviews)
"Thanks to the amazing staff for keeping the rooms clean and tidy for the check in process! "
Australia
Rejeesh
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Lithgow Motor Inn

Panorama Bathurst

Panorama Bathurst
3.0 star property
Bathurst CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (849 reviews)
"Great place to stay Clean room Great service"
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Panorama Bathurst

Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst

Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst
4.0 star property
Mount Panorama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,953 reviews)
"Great room."
Australia
ANNE
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst

Bathurst Explorers Motel

Bathurst Explorers Motel
3.0 star property
Bathurst CBD
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (589 reviews)
"Great location, room.was small but very clean. I would definitely stay again."
Australia
Joseph
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Bathurst Explorers Motel

Lithgow Workies Club Motel

Lithgow Workies Club Motel
4.0 star property
Lithgow Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (354 reviews)
"The location is accessible to the central district. The room is clean, spacious and very comfortable for our family. I highly recommend and will def come back!"
Australia
Maria Teresa
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Lithgow Workies Club Motel

Littomore Suites Bathurst

Littomore Suites Bathurst
3.5 star property
Bathurst CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (876 reviews)
"Handy location to food and CBD.Very quiet"
Australia
robert
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Littomore Suites Bathurst

Zig Zag Motel

Zig Zag Motel
4.0 star property
Vale Of Clwydd
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (691 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation and restaurant. Very clean. Plenty of parking. Staff friendly and obliging."
Australia
Robyn
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Zig Zag Motel

Ben Chifley Motor Inn

Ben Chifley Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bathurst CBD
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (593 reviews)
"Clean room helpful staff Spa & Pool all very clean"
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Ben Chifley Motor Inn

NRMA Bathurst Panorama Holiday Park

NRMA Bathurst Panorama Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Kelso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
The price is NZ$110
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
NRMA Bathurst Panorama Holiday Park
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This historic railway village offers charming cafes and antique shops housed in beautifully preserved 19th-century buildings. Visit on market weekends to browse local crafts, or explore nearby Evans Crown Nature Reserve for hiking trails with panoramic countryside views.

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Top reasons to visit Tarana

  • Stunning Natural Attractions: Tarana boasts picturesque private gardens, serene reserves, and breathtaking lookouts, perfect for outdoor lovers.
  • Rich Heritage Tours: Explore the Sydmouth Valley Heritage Tours to delve into the local history and culture.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The town offers a variety of outdoor activities, making it ideal for family getaways.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, including agritourism and comfortable motels to suit every traveller.
  • Welcoming Community Spirit: Experience the friendly atmosphere and explore quaint village locations for a relaxing escape.

Find great hotels near Tarana

Experience the charm of Tarana, New South Wales, with a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a quaint agritourism property or a comfortable motel, you'll find family-friendly, pet-friendly, and romantic stays available. Discover local amenities like the Tarana bar and explore nearby attractions, ensuring a delightful getaway in this picturesque region.

  • Bowen Inn Motel: Situated 22.5km from Tarana, the 4-star Bowen Inn Motel offers a refined atmosphere ideal for business travellers. Rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests, this motel features comfortable accommodations designed for relaxation after a busy day. Amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, spacious meeting rooms, and an on-site cafĆ© serving fresh meals. The property’s professional staff are dedicated to providing a seamless stay, making it a top choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience during their visit.
  • Black Gold Motel: Located 24.1km from Tarana, the 4-star Black Gold Motel is an excellent option for families, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This family-friendly motel offers a range of amenities tailored for younger guests, including a shared playground and cribs available for hire. Parents can feel at ease with services like a first-aid kit and breakfast options designed with children in mind. The welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful provisions ensure a delightful stay for families exploring the region.
  • Titania Motel: Just 17.7km from Tarana, the 3-star Titania Motel is perfect for adventurous travellers with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This motel provides access to various outdoor activities, including hiking and biking, for those looking to explore the stunning landscapes nearby. Guests can enjoy entertainment options in their rooms, including digital television, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. With its focus on recreation and relaxation, Titania Motel is a solid choice for those who appreciate the great outdoors.

Where to stay near Tarana

Tarana, nestled in the scenic countryside of New South Wales, offers a delightful escape for families and adventure seekers alike. Explore charming old houses and quaint village locations, perfect for a weekend getaway. The friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities make it an ideal spot for excursions. Nearby regions invite you to experience their unique vibes, blending budget-friendly options with a welcoming community spirit. Discover the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in this picturesque area.

  • Gemalla: Situated approximately 6.4km from Tarana, Gemalla is a delightful suburb that offers a mix of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities. With its visitor numbers peaking in March to April and October, this area is perfect for those seeking a vibrant atmosphere during these months. Explore the stunning private gardens and expansive botanical gardens, or venture into the nearby national state park for some invigorating hikes. Gemalla is an ideal spot for families looking to enjoy nature and create lasting memories together.
  • Mount Olive: Located around 8.0km from Tarana, Mount Olive is a picturesque suburb known for its scenic beauty and outdoor experiences. The area attracts visitors most during March to April and October, making it a great destination for exploring during these periods. Families can enjoy the serene river and lush private gardens, while the botanical garden provides a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on an adventurous outing, Mount Olive offers a charming escape into nature.
  • Locksley: About 9.7km from Tarana, Locksley is a quaint suburb that combines stunning scenery with family-friendly attractions. With peak visitor numbers occurring in March to April and October, this area is perfect for those wanting to soak in the beauty of the outdoors. Enjoy the tranquil environment of the local lake, explore the botanical and private gardens, or engage in family activities that make the most of the natural surroundings. Locksley is a lovely retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Tarana

Shopping

In Tarana, you can explore small shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Lithgow Marketplace, where you'll find a variety of retail stores and cafes perfect for a leisurely shopping experience.

Recreation

In Tarana, the Tarana Valley Retreat offers a serene environment with rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst picturesque landscapes. Nearby, the Blue Mountains Spa provides a tranquil escape with natural therapies and stunning views, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after exploring the region's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Mount Panorama Motor Racing Circuit, located 32.2km from Tarana. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or take part in your own driving experience. The atmosphere is electric, perfect for those seeking adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

In Tarana, the local pub offers a laid-back atmosphere with friendly locals and live music on weekends. You can also explore nearby Bathurst for a more vibrant nightlife, featuring lively bars and restaurants that showcase regional wines and craft beers.

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

Find the best attractions near Tarana

Tarana offers a delightful getaway for families and nature enthusiasts, featuring picturesque private gardens, serene reserves, and stunning lookouts. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and scenic experiences that highlight the beauty of the area, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday immersed in nature.

  • Mayfield Garden: Located 16.1km from Tarana, Mayfield Garden is a stunning private garden offering a blend of adventure and tranquillity. With its expansive grounds, friendly atmosphere, and family-friendly vibes, it's an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and excursions amidst beautiful landscapes.
  • Lake Lyell: Situated 19.3km from Tarana, Lake Lyell is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor activities. With its scenic beach and romantic views, it's a great place for a picnic or a relaxing day by the water, enjoying the natural beauty surrounding the lake.
  • Eusdale Nature Reserve: Just 8.0km from Tarana, Eusdale Nature Reserve offers a peaceful retreat into nature. This reserve is perfect for those keen on exploring local flora and fauna, providing a serene environment for walking and appreciating the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Tarana

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May48.6°F (9.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tarana

Getting to Tarana, New South Wales, is easy with access to major airports. SYDney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) is located 125.5km away, with excellent hotels nearby such as the 5-star Shangri-La Sydney and Four Seasons Hotel Sydney, both 9.7km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles. Bathurst Airport (BHS) is much closer at 25.7km, with comfortable options like the 4.5-star Bathurst Heights B&B and the 4-star Heritage Inn Bathurst, both 4-8.0km from the airport. Shellharbour Airport (WOL) is further at 140.0km, with quality hotels like Novotel Wollongong Northbeach and Mercure Gerringong Resort, both 19.3km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Tarana?
The best area to stay in Tarana for a quality and convenient experience is typically within a short drive of the village centre, offering a balance of accessibility and the tranquil rural setting.

The Tarana village itself is quite small, centred around the Tarana Hotel and the general store. The surrounding areas feature rolling hills, farmland, and the picturesque Fish River. Accommodation options here often consist of self-catering cottages or guesthouses on larger properties, providing a private and relaxing stay.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, staying in a secluded cottage just outside the village is ideal. These properties often boast stunning views of the countryside, opportunities for stargazing, and a peaceful environment great for unwinding. You'll find yourself close enough to enjoy a meal at the local pub but far enough away to feel truly disconnected.

Families will also appreciate the space and freedom offered by larger properties in the immediate vicinity of Tarana. Many accommodations provide ample outdoor areas for children to explore, and some might even have farm animals, offering a great experience for younger guests.
When is the best time to go to Tarana?
The best time to go to Tarana is during the autumn (March to May) or spring (September to November) months, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

Autumn in Tarana brings clear, sunny days with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the region. The landscape takes on beautiful golden and russet hues, superb for photography or simply enjoying a stroll. This period is particularly good for couples looking for a romantic escape, with opportunities for scenic drives and enjoying local produce.

Spring offers similarly agreeable weather, with wildflowers blooming and the countryside coming alive. Temperatures are generally warm without being too hot, which is superb for outdoor activities like bushwalking or visiting local vineyards. Families often find spring a great time to visit, as the milder weather allows children to comfortably enjoy the open spaces and farm experiences without the intensity of summer heat.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Tarana.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tarana?
Prices for hotels in Tarana often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$87 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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