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Discover a unique stay near Old Castlemaine Gaol with a variety of charming accommodations. Choose from cozy cottages, family-friendly motels, and romantic bed & breakfasts that cater to pets and provide a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're looking for the historic charm of the old jail or the comfort of the Albion Motel Castlemaine, you'll find the perfect lodging option to enhance your visit to this captivating area.

  • Mineral Springs Hotel: Nestled 29.0km from Old Castlemaine Gaol, the Mineral Springs Hotel offers a romantic retreat with a hot spring theme. This 3.5-star hotel caters to couples and business travelers alike, featuring exclusive romance packages that enhance your stay. Guests can unwind in the natural hot springs and indulge in spa services, including deep tissue massages and facial treatments. The hotel's limited hours room service adds convenience, allowing for intimate dining experiences right in your room. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, the combination of spa and pool services makes this a perfect getaway.
  • Hepburn at Hepburn: Located 27.4km from Old Castlemaine Gaol, Hepburn at Hepburn is a luxurious 5-star hotel that promises an indulgent spa experience. Guests can enjoy daily access to a full-service spa, complete with a hot tub and a range of treatments designed for ultimate relaxation. The tranquil atmosphere and upscale amenities create a serene environment for travelers looking to unwind. With its focus on wellness and luxury, this hotel is ideal for those wanting to pamper themselves during their stay.
  • Castle Motel: Just 1.3km from Old Castlemaine Gaol, Castle Motel is a budget-friendly 3-star option that provides comfortable accommodations for all types of travelers. The motel offers a variety of dining options, including daily continental breakfast for a small fee. Guests can also enjoy entertainment amenities like flat-screen TVs in their rooms. With its proximity to local attractions and cozy atmosphere, Castle Motel is a practical choice for visitors looking to explore the area without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Old Castlemaine Gaol

Exploring the area around Old Castlemaine Gaol offers a delightful blend of history and charm. Wander through the historic streets of Castlemaine, where you'll find fascinating architecture and rich stories at every turn. Enjoy great views and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of this picturesque town. Whether you’re on a budget or seeking historical insights, Castlemaine promises a memorable experience filled with character and captivating sights.

  • Castlemaine: Nestled in the heart of Victoria, Castlemaine is a charming suburb with a rich history, including the iconic Old Castlemaine Gaol. This area draws visitors year-round, peaking in April, July, and September. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the beautiful national parks and nature reserves nearby, perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic views. Castlemaine also offers a vibrant shopping scene, with local malls and boutiques, as well as golf courses for those seeking recreational activities. The blend of history and natural beauty makes Castlemaine a delightful destination.
  • Barkers Creek: Just 4.8km from Old Castlemaine Gaol, Barkers Creek is a quaint suburb that emphasizes outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. With peak visitor numbers in January and March to April, this area is ideal for adventure seekers looking to explore the nearby national parks and nature reserves. The serene environment invites travelers to enjoy hiking, picnicking, and wildlife spotting. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an active getaway, Barkers Creek offers a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to nature.
  • Chewton: Located only 4.8km from Old Castlemaine Gaol, Chewton is a vibrant suburb known for its outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. This area sees peak visits in January, April, and September, making it a popular choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and excitement. Visitors can enjoy golf courses and music concerts, adding a lively cultural element to their stay. Chewton is surrounded by beautiful national parks and nature reserves, perfect for hiking and exploring the great outdoors, ensuring an enriching travel experience.

Things to do near Old Castlemaine Gaol

When visiting Old Castlemaine Gaol, immerse yourself in an array of engaging activities, including ghost tours that explore the site's eerie history, daily guided tours offering fascinating insights, and enjoyable trails for hiking enthusiasts. Don't miss the chance for some pleasant walks around the area and partake in sightseeing tours to fully appreciate the local charm and natural beauty surrounding this historic landmark.

Shopping

Visit Restorers Barn, just 966m from Old Castlemaine Gaol, for unique gifts. The Mill Castlemaine, 1.6km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Wesley Hill Market, located 3.2km away, features local produce and crafts in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

La Larr Ba Gauwa Park offers a tranquil space for relaxation and nature walks, just 9.7km from Old Castlemaine Gaol. For a rejuvenating experience, visit Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa, located 29.0km away, where soothing treatments await. If you enjoy sports, the Maldon Golf Course, 16.1km away, provides a great outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

At Old Castlemaine Gaol, explore the scenic Leanganook Track Trailhead, located 3.2km away, for an outdoor adventure. Alternatively, hike to Mount Tarrengower Lookout, 16.1km away, for breathtaking views. For family fun, navigate the Tangled Maze, situated 45.1km away, for an exciting challenge.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night at Ulumbarra Theatre, 35.4km from Old Castlemaine Gaol, where you can immerse yourself in captivating performances surrounded by a romantic and cultural vibe. Alternatively, visit Bendigo Fun Factory, 33.8km away, for thrilling arcade adventures perfect for family fun.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Old Castlemaine Gaol

For a budget-friendly visit to Old Castlemaine Gaol, consider traveling in the off-peak months of February, August, and October, when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel options and book packages that combine flights and activities to maximize savings. Don't forget to apply the price filter to find the best deals, and keep an eye out for first booking promotions for additional discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Old Castlemaine Gaol 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 Old Castlemaine Gaol is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Old Castlemaine Gaol is Saturday.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Castlemaine Gaol?
Old Castlemaine Gaol is located in Castlemaine. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 32 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Old Castlemaine Gaol?
Located a short 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Old Castlemaine Gaol, Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Another good choice is Castle Motel, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Old Castlemaine Gaol?
Expedia has 32 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Old Castlemaine Gaol.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Castlemaine Gaol, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Old Castlemaine Gaol.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Old Castlemaine Gaol?
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What can I see and do near Old Castlemaine Gaol?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Hadfield's Rod Museum and Buda Historic Home & Garden. Local parks like Castlemaine Botanical Gardens, Castlemaine H84 Bushland Reserve, and Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Victorian Goldfields Railway - Castlemain Station, Victorian Goldfields Railway -Muckleford Station, and Muckleford Station are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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