East Bendigo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Bendigo
Popular places to visit
Bendigo Art Gallery
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.
Central Deborah Gold Mine
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.
Rosalind Park
Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.
Bendigo Town Hall
After visiting Bendigo Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art galleries while you're in the area.
Hargreaves Mall
Indulge in some retail therapy, grab a drink or a bite to eat or catch one of the many events that take place in Bendigo’s central shopping precinct.
Golden Dragon Museum
Bendigo’s rich Chinese heritage is showcased at this museum, which follows the culture’s influence in the city from the gold rush to the present day.
Our pick of the best East Bendigo Hotel Deals
Bendigo McIvor Motor Inn
Clean and well presented room, great value for short stay
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Great Dane Bendigo
Nice tidy apartment not too far from the centre of Bendigo. We would seek it out to stay there again.
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
Clean room, appropriately priced, handy microwave oven, early check in and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Oval Motel
Very clean and comfortable room with microwave. Helpful staff and good location walkable to everything but far enough away for some quietness too. Would stay again. Good value.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Hotel Shamrock Bendigo
Great stay
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
All Seasons Resort
Fantastic place for couples or families. Will be returning!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Bendigo
White Hills
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in White Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Bendigo Botanic Gardens or Bendigo Creek Streamside Reserve.
Ascot
While visiting Ascot, you might make a stop by sights like Bendigo Racecourse and Ascot Bushland Reserve.
Strathdale
Visitors to Strathdale enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Greater Bendigo National Park is worth a stop.
North Bendigo
While visiting North Bendigo, you might make a stop by sights like Webdon Park Estate Reserve and Jackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve.
Bendigo Central
While visiting Bendigo Central, you might make a stop by sights like Bendigo Art Gallery and The Capital-Bendigo's Performing Arts Centre.
Epsom
Though Epsom may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bendigo Botanic Gardens and Bendigo Racecourse.
