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Our top choices for Castlemaine cheap hotels

A living room with a round glass table, dark wooden chairs, a sofa, and a television.
A red brick building with a gabled roof and a wooden door.
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.
A reception area with a framed painting, framed certificates, and a reception sign.

1. Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
Castlemaine
Australia
Tiarney
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
A swimming pool with a brick deck and a shaded area.
A modern hotel lobby with a large window, dark wood furniture, and a map on the wall.
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.
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.

2. Castle Motel

Castle Motel
Castlemaine
Australia
Robert
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Castle Motel
A bedroom with a large wooden wardrobe, a bed, a desk with a lamp, and sheer curtains.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a large window overlooking a cityscape, and a metal roof structure.
A historic building with multiple stories, ornate architectural details, and a series of balconies.
A grand hallway with ornate columns, a patterned floor, and a staircase with red carpeting.

3. Hotel Shamrock Bendigo

Hotel Shamrock Bendigo
Bendigo Central
Australia
Peter
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Shamrock Bendigo
A church with a prominent red dome and a bell tower, surrounded by lush greenery and other buildings.
A round table with a bottle of wine, glasses, and a charcuterie board with various cheeses, meats, and fruits.
Spa
A cozy bar with wooden shelves and a rustic ceiling, featuring a variety of bottles and glassware.

4. Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Rhett
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
A bedroom with a brick wall, a window, a bed with pillows, and bedside tables with lamps.
A sign for 'The Bistro' with a crown logo, hanging in a well-lit interior space with large windows and a view of greenery outside.
A historic hotel with a balcony and multiple storefronts, including a vintage and an art deco store.
An outdoor seating area with brick walls, wooden beams, and hanging lights.

5. The Royal Daylesford Hotel

The Royal Daylesford Hotel
Daylesford
Australia
Anne
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Royal Daylesford Hotel
A modern indoor seating area with brick walls, large windows, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a teal sofa, a wooden dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a sink, and wooden stools.
An outdoor seating area with brick walls, a glass enclosure, and a view of the street.

6. National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments

National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
Bendigo Central
Australia
Emma
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
A greenhouse with a glass roof, a wooden bench, and a brick base.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a small table.
A garden with a palm tree, flowering bushes, and a pathway leading to a building with a red-tiled roof.
A hotel room with a large bed, a red armchair, a glass coffee table, and a view of a pool and outdoor area.

7. Julie-Anna Inn, Bendigo

Julie-Anna Inn, Bendigo
Bendigo Central
Australia
Jamie
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Julie-Anna Inn, Bendigo
A modern indoor pool with stone walls and a clear view of surrounding trees and houses.
A dining area with tables set for six, large windows, and hanging plants.
A stone wall and a pool area with candles.
A large, modern building with a covered walkway and a well-maintained garden.

8. Mineral Springs Hotel

Mineral Springs Hotel
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Hamida
AU$273
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mineral Springs Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area, a bathtub, and a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor amphitheater with stone steps and columns, surrounded by trees and a mountainous backdrop.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a large umbrella, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wooden ceiling, and a patio area with chairs and a hot tub.

9. Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa

Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa
Macedon
Australia
Matthew
AU$239
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a balcony with a view.
A modern kitchen with a glass door leading to a scenic view, a laptop on a desk, and a vase with flowers on a stand.
A modern living room with leather sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern cafe with a bakery display, a coffee bar, and several black stools.

10. Mercure Bendigo Schaller

Mercure Bendigo Schaller
Bendigo Central
Australia
Tim
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mercure Bendigo Schaller
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Find out more about Castlemaine

Discover cheap things to do in Castlemaine

Castlemaine offers a variety of affordable and engaging activities for travellers seeking budget-friendly experiences. First, the vibrant local arts scene is a must-see, with numerous galleries showcasing the works of talented local artists; many of these exhibitions are free to explore. Additionally, the town's historic architecture provides a charming backdrop for leisurely strolls, where you can admire beautifully preserved buildings and learn about the area’s rich history. For those who enjoy nature, the surrounding landscapes are perfect for picnicking or easy walks, allowing you to soak in the region's natural beauty without spending a dime. Don't miss the local market, where you can savor fresh produce and handmade goods while enjoying the lively atmosphere, often accompanied by free live music. Lastly, the community often hosts free events, from craft fairs to outdoor concerts, ensuring there's always something happening. With several budget hotels located near these attractions, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while easily accessing the town’s vibrant culture and outdoor activities, making your visit both enjoyable and economical.

Top Castlemaine Hotel Reviews

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great and at the highest level you would desire it for the price of the accommodation. Excellent location in Hepburn Springs as well. We would definitely say again."
Rhett 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
Bendigo Motor Inn

Bendigo Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Plenty of parking, not so far from Bendigo square. Just off the main road. Room is freshly painted. Basic accommodation."
Yew Meng 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Bendigo Motor Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Castlemaine like for travellers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Castlemaine?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Castlemaine, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Castlemaine is 589 mm.
What is there to see and do in Castlemaine?
You won't have to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in Castlemaine. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Old Castlemaine Gaol, or enjoy the outdoors at Buda Historic Home & Garden and Castlemaine Botanical Gardens.
How can I get to Castlemaine and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Castlemaine is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is Bendigo, VIC (BXG), situated 22.9 mi (36.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 54.6 mi (87.9 km) away. If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Castlemaine Station.

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