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Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
3.0 star property
Castlemaine
7.8 out of 10, Good, (272 reviews)
"We really liked the location, the room size was fantastic. Large fridge which was unexpected. Microwave, kettle, toaster all the amenities. Just a bit dated and in need of TLC, but that wouldn’t stop us from staying again."
Australia
Kevin
The price is HK$937
HK$1,112 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

RACV Goldfields Resort

RACV Goldfields Resort
4.5 star property
Creswick
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great never been and was a nice stay on drive from SA to NSW"
Australia
Thomas
The price is HK$843
HK$927 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
RACV Goldfields Resort

Castle Motel

Castle Motel
3.0 star property
Castlemaine
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (325 reviews)
"The room was lovely bright, clean and well maintained. Highly recommend"
Australia
Nicola
The price is HK$823
HK$905 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Castle Motel

Hotel Frangos

Hotel Frangos
4.0 star property
Daylesford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (510 reviews)
"Other than my own bed, the king-size bed we had in our room was the most comfortable bed I have slept in."
Australia
David and Rachel
The price is HK$1,137
HK$1,251 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Frangos

The Royal Daylesford Hotel

The Royal Daylesford Hotel
3.5 star property
Daylesford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (414 reviews)
The price is HK$699
HK$769 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Royal Daylesford Hotel

Daylesford Art Motel

Daylesford Art Motel
4.5 star property
Daylesford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"Beautiful room, spacious, well appointed amenities, huge comfortable bed and well located, perfect stay! I would stay there again without hesitation."
Australia
Kerry
The price is HK$908
HK$998 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Daylesford Art Motel

Mineral Springs Hotel

Mineral Springs Hotel
3.5 star property
Hepburn Springs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
"We liked the cozy feel. Room was nice & close to the mineral spa & treatments. Breakfast was wonderful. Will be back!"
Australia
Melissa
The price is HK$1,730
HK$1,902 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Mineral Springs Hotel

Balconies Lakeside

Balconies Lakeside
2.0 star property
Daylesford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Excellent lakeside location with beautiful views of the lake. Check in was easy. Large, clean rooms. Comfortable bed for restful sleep."
Australia
Melissa
The price is HK$1,599
HK$1,759 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Balconies Lakeside

Daylesford Spa Accommodation

Daylesford Spa Accommodation
3.5 star property
Daylesford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
"Perfect studio size for two the spa was a bonus and after hours of hiking very welcome , clean & comfortable"
Australia
Stephen
The price is HK$743
HK$818 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Daylesford Spa Accommodation

The Manse

The Manse
4.5 star property
Daylesford
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (541 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place, the heritage furnishings were truly one of a kind! Absolute dream of a stay"
Australia
Belle
The price is HK$743
HK$883 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Manse

Briars Cottage - Daylesford

Briars Cottage - Daylesford
4.0 star property
Daylesford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Property was lovely overlooking the valley"
Australia
Lauren
The price is HK$2,939
HK$3,472 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Briars Cottage - Daylesford

Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford Central Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Daylesford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (660 reviews)
"Amazing staff, good location, reasonable price"
Australia
Ali
The price is HK$736
HK$810 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn at Hepburn
5.0 star property
Hepburn Springs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"A wonderful weekend away."
Australia
Jaiman
The price is HK$1,597
HK$1,756 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Hepburn Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (462 reviews)
"Great location Very friendly staff Clean and comfortable bed"
Australia
Kay
The price is HK$607
HK$668 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas
4.0 star property
Hepburn Springs
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
"Great little villa with an amazing spa and fireplace. Perfect for winter!"
Australia
Paige
The price is HK$1,992
HK$2,153 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

Eleven

Eleven
2.5 star property
Daylesford
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Comfortable room and quiet"
Australia
Ken
The price is HK$633
HK$697 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Eleven

Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford
4.5 star property
Hepburn Springs
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect weekend for cold weather. Lovely sitting by the fires. Room very comfortable."
Australia
Rebekah
The price is HK$1,111
HK$1,222 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

Central Springs Inn

Central Springs Inn
4.0 star property
Daylesford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
"Staff very friendly. Location perfect for walking to enjoy Daylesford. Very comfortable rooms."
Australia
Suzanne
The price is HK$1,171
HK$1,288 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Central Springs Inn

Shizuka Ryokan Japanese Country Spa & Wellness Retreat

Shizuka Ryokan Japanese Country Spa & Wellness Retreat
4.0 star property
Hepburn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (30 reviews)
"I would have preferred an option to sleep on a western style bed due to my age [80 yrs] and not on a traditional floor setting otherwise my stay was a delight. "
Australia
Donald
The price is HK$2,027
HK$2,230 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Shizuka Ryokan Japanese Country Spa & Wellness Retreat

Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (717 reviews)
"Everything was nice thank you."
Australia
Kiran Singh
The price is HK$602
HK$744 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Victoriana Motor Inn
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Mineral springs and day spas invite you to soak away stress in this charming wellness hub. Wander through the Sunday Market for local crafts, then sample regional wines at the Convent Gallery's beautiful hilltop setting.

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Top reasons to visit Daylesford

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Daylesford boasts picturesque landscapes, including the serene Lake Daylesford and nearby waterfalls, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rejuvenating Spa Experiences: Visitors can indulge in luxurious body treatments and renowned bathing facilities for ultimate relaxation.
  • Unique Culinary Experiences: Enjoy VIP farm tours and cooking classes, showcasing local organic produce.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Explore the quaint Daylesford village, complete with modern pubs and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Daylesford

Discover an array of delightful accommodation options in Daylesford, Victoria, catering to families, couples, and those seeking a touch of luxury. From charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels and inviting farm cottages, you’ll find the ideal retreat for a romantic getaway or a relaxing family holiday. Explore the enchanting Daylesford Farm and its surrounding areas, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque destination.

  • RACV Goldfields Resort: Nestled 26km from Daylesford, the RACV Goldfields Resort is a 4.5-star haven for golf enthusiasts and business travellers alike. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this luxurious property offers a golf-themed experience that allows guests to indulge in their passion for the sport while enjoying upscale amenities. The resort features a magnificent golf course, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and recreation. Guests can unwind in style, benefiting from well-appointed rooms and top-notch facilities that cater to a sophisticated clientele.
  • Mineral Springs Hotel: Located merely 3km from Daylesford, the Mineral Springs Hotel is a charming 3.5-star accommodation that boasts a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This romantic escape is perfect for couples seeking a hot spring-themed getaway. The hotel is renowned for its natural hot spring, offering an array of romance packages designed to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments, including couples' massages, and unwind in the sauna or by the pool, creating a serene and intimate atmosphere that is perfect for relaxation.
  • Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford: Situated just 3km from Daylesford, Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford is a luxurious 4.5-star boutique hotel with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property is distinguished by its unique decor and artistic influences, providing an enchanting backdrop for a spa-themed retreat. The hotel features a comprehensive spa and indoor pool, allowing guests to indulge in a range of treatments and wellness services. With its elegant ambience and attention to detail, Hotel Bellinzona is ideal for those seeking both relaxation and a touch of sophistication during their stay.

Where to stay near Daylesford

Daylesford, a charming suburb, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the quaint Daylesford village, indulge in modern pubs, and unwind by the serene Lake Daylesford, where the picturesque shores beckon for leisurely strolls. Immerse yourself in the tranquil vibes reminiscent of the English countryside, surrounded by friendly locals and rich culture. This enchanting region is perfect for those seeking a secluded escape amidst stunning scenery.

  • Hepburn Springs: Nestled a mere 3km from Daylesford, Hepburn Springs is renowned for its natural mineral springs and lush surroundings. Visitors are drawn year-round, with peak arrivals in April and the winter months. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments or explore the charming local shopping centre. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to national parks and serene beaches, making Hepburn Springs a tranquil retreat for relaxation and exploration.
  • Sailors Falls: Located 6km from Daylesford, Sailors Falls offers a picturesque escape, particularly favoured by couples seeking a romantic getaway. While visitor numbers peak in March to April and September to October, the area remains inviting throughout the year. Outdoor activities abound, with a nearby golf course providing a perfect setting for a leisurely day. The stunning local landmarks, including a beautiful lake and national parks, further enhance the scenic experience, making Sailors Falls a must-visit for nature lovers and those in search of a peaceful retreat.
  • Rocklyn: Situated 13km from Daylesford, Rocklyn is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and scenic landscapes. With visitor numbers peaking in January and the early months of autumn, this suburb offers a blend of relaxation and outdoor pursuits. The local spa facilities provide excellent body treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Surrounded by breathtaking lakes and national parks, Rocklyn is perfect for hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the area. This suburb promises an enriching experience for all who visit.

Things to do in Daylesford

Shopping

In Daylesford, visit the charming local shops along Vincent Street, offering unique gifts and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Woodend Village Market, about 24km away, where you can find artisanal products and fresh produce from local vendors.

Recreation

In Daylesford, the Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa provides a serene escape with mineral-rich waters and rejuvenating treatments. The Shakti Massage & Wellness offers tailored therapies that blend traditional techniques with modern practices, ensuring a relaxing experience amidst the picturesque surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the natural beauty of Wombat State Forest through hiking and mountain biking trails, offering a mix of scenic views and challenging terrain. For a unique experience, try horse riding at local stables, where you can enjoy the lush landscapes on horseback amidst tranquil surroundings.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at The Farmers Arms Hotel, where you can enjoy hearty meals and a selection of local wines. For a laid-back evening, visit the Daylesford Hotel to unwind with friends over drinks while soaking in the charming surroundings.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Daylesford

Daylesford provides numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Lake Daylesford, Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve, and Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens. For transportation, consider walking or using buses to save money. Visit during the cheaper months of February, May, or August, and aim for a Tuesday stay to secure lower accommodation rates. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels and consider package deals that bundle flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for app deals and last-minute offers for the best prices on your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Daylesford are February, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Daylesford is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Daylesford is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Daylesford with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Daylesford

Daylesford, Victoria, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore attractions such as the picturesque Lake Daylesford and nearby waterfalls, as well as the Daylesford Organic Farmshop for a taste of local produce. This charming town offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Lake Daylesford: Nestled within the heart of Daylesford, Lake Daylesford offers a tranquil escape with its picturesque scenery and serene beach areas. Ideal for romantic strolls or leisurely picnics, visitors can enjoy the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere while exploring the surrounding walking tracks.
  • Convent Gallery: Housed in a beautifully restored convent, the Convent Gallery showcases a rich collection of local and contemporary art. This cultural gem invites visitors to immerse themselves in the vibrant arts scene of Daylesford, with exhibitions that change regularly, offering a fresh experience each visit.
  • Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens: Set on a hilltop, the Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens boasts stunning views and a diverse range of flora. This family-friendly space is perfect for outdoor activities, providing a romantic setting with its beautifully landscaped gardens and peaceful pathways.

Best time to go to Daylesford

The best time to visit Daylesford is dependent 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 mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February64.8°F (18.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.0°F (12.8°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Daylesford

Accessing Daylesford, Victoria, is convenient through three major airports. MELbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine) is approximately 72km away, with luxurious hotel options like The Langham and Stamford Plaza, both 19km from the airport, offering transfer services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is around 82km distant, with nearby hotels such as Bayside Geelong, providing easy access. Bendigo Airport (BXG), located 69km from Daylesford, also has excellent accommodations like Quest Bendigo Central, just 3km away. Each airport provides a range of transport services to ensure a smooth journey to your Daylesford destination.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Daylesford?
The Royal Daylesford Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options for your visit include Daylesford Central Motor Inn and Hotel Frangos. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Daylesford.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Daylesford has to offer?
OJ's - luxury retreat minutes from shopping and restaurants: This highly rated holiday home rental in Daylesford is located on a lake, and has a fireplace, a patio and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games. Some other homes for rent in Daylesford include Serenity@ Daylesford - wood-fire - aircon - wifi - Netflix and Welcome to Beautiful "Amanda". See all vacation rentals in Daylesford.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Daylesford, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Daylesford.
What's the best family accommodation in Daylesford?
The Royal Daylesford Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Lake House Daylesford is another good option for your family trip. Also, attractions in the area such as Portal 108 and Tuki Trout Farm are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Daylesford.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Daylesford?
Daylesford Holiday Park is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Daylesford.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Daylesford?
The Manse is a luxury guest house with private balconies, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Daylesford Art Motel and Albert Hotel Daylesford are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Daylesford.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Daylesford?
Hotel Frangos is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 15 guestrooms, a garden and a deli. See all boutique hotels in Daylesford.
What is the best spa hotel in Daylesford?
Lake House Daylesford is a top spa hotel featuring a lazy river, tennis courts, a bar and an outdoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at Salus Spa. See all spa hotels in Daylesford.
How is it staying in Daylesford?
Visitors give high marks for the relaxing spas in Daylesford, which is also known for its lakeside setting and cafes. Relaxing and secluded, this city also attracts tourists with its gardens. In Daylesford, there are 358 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Daylesford.
What are the top places to visit in Daylesford?
The lakeside and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens, Lake Daylesford and Three Lost Children Walk Trailhead. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Daylesford & District Museum and Convent Gallery. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Daylesford guide.
How should I get around Daylesford?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Daylesford Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Daylesford for your journey.
What's the weather like in Daylesford?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Daylesford is 707 mm.

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