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Top hotels and accommodation in Gilgandra

Castlereagh Motor Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222)
"Friendly staff, comfortable bed, hot shower "
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Castlereagh Motor Inn

COOEE MOTEL

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5)
"Great location, off road and spacious grounds."
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
COOEE MOTEL

Silver Oaks Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (91)
"Great big room Free washing machine Great friendly staff Close to good food "
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Silver Oaks Motel

Orana Windmill Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (351)
"Great value and comfortable."
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Orana Windmill Motel

Three Ways Motel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (147)
"The room was cosy,clean and easily accessible.booking on was a breeze."
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Three Ways Motel

Gilgandra Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (242)
"Check-in was great. Room was a good size, but a bit older. Bathroom especially was showing its age. Bed was comfy, area was quiet and we all slept well. Parking was easy, even though the motel was busy. We would stay here again. "
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Gilgandra Motel

Alfa Motel

3.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (49)
"This was a very comfortable & relaxing overnight stay after almost 7 hours of driving. We would definitely stay at the Alfa again."
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Alfa Motel
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Stay near top Gilgandra attractions

Gilgandra Showgrounds

Gilgandra Showgrounds

Explore the great outdoors at Gilgandra Showgrounds, a lovely green space in Gilgandra. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Hunter Park

Hunter Park

Hunter Park is just one of the places to see in Gilgandra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Gilgandra Golf Club

Gilgandra Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Gilgandra at Gilgandra Golf Club. While in this walkable area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Learn more about Gilgandra

Love golf, coffee and gardens? Get away to Gilgandra!

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Find out more about Gilgandra

Find out more about Gilgandra

Top reasons to visit Gilgandra

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gilgandra offers fantastic outdoor activities, including camping and exploring scenic landscapes.
  • Gilgandra Rural Museum: Discover the region's history and heritage through engaging exhibits and displays.
  • Showgrounds Events: Enjoy local events and festivities at the vibrant showgrounds, perfect for family fun.
  • Gilgandra Golf Club: Relax with a round of golf while taking in the beautiful countryside views.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-friendly lodgings for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in Gilgandra

Experience the charm of Gilgandra with a variety of accommodation options designed to suit every traveller. From cosy motels perfect for a weekend getaway to pet-friendly stays, you'll find welcoming spaces that cater to all needs, including LGBTQIA-friendly options. Whether you're seeking a golfing holiday or a peaceful retreat, Gilgandra's best motels and hotels promise a delightful stay in the heart of New South Wales.

  • Orana Windmill Motel: Nestled in the heart of Gilgandra, the Orana Windmill Motel boasts a charming 3.5-star rating, combining comfort and convenience. With unique windmill-themed decor, this motel offers a distinct rustic ambience that enhances your stay. Guests can enjoy a range of dining options, including room service and a daily breakfast for a small fee. For those looking to stay active, the motel is conveniently located near golf facilities, making it a perfect choice for sports enthusiasts.
  • Gilgandra Motel: This welcoming 3.5-star rated accommodation stands out for its commitment to inclusivity, making it an excellent choice for LGBTQIA travellers. The Gilgandra Motel provides a warm and friendly atmosphere, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides highlights its dedication to creating a supportive environment. Located in Gilgandra, it is ideal for those seeking a welcoming experience while exploring the local area.
  • Castlereagh Motor Inn: The Castlereagh Motor Inn offers a comfortable 3-star stay in Gilgandra, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The inn features modern amenities including a flatscreen TV and DVD player in each room, ensuring guests can unwind with their favourite entertainment. Its convenient location in Gilgandra provides easy access to local attractions, making it a suitable choice for both leisure and business travellers.

Where to stay near Gilgandra

Gilgandra offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore the Gilgandra Golf Club for a relaxing day on the greens, or venture into the surrounding countryside to experience the charm of rural life. With its friendly locals and family-friendly atmosphere, you'll find plenty to enjoy, from tranquil landscapes to cultural experiences that highlight the best of Australian hospitality.

  • Balladoran: Nestled approximately 20.9km from Gilgandra, Balladoran is a charming suburb offering stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. With a somewhat steady influx of visitors throughout the year, peak times occur in April and from December to January. This area is particularly popular among nature enthusiasts who enjoy exploring nearby national parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty, partake in various outdoor activities, and experience the tranquillity of the Australian bush.
  • Biddon: Located just 20.9km from Gilgandra, Biddon boasts a rich cultural heritage that attracts travellers looking for themed experiences. Although visitor numbers fluctuate slightly, peaks in April, September, and December bring a lively atmosphere to this quaint suburb. Biddon is home to several museums that showcase local history and culture, making it a perfect stop for those keen on learning more about the area's past and heritage. The inviting community adds to the charm, making every visit special.
  • Breelong: Situated around 22.5km from Gilgandra, Breelong is a delightful suburb that offers a peaceful retreat for tourists. The flow of visitors remains consistent throughout the year, with notable peaks in April, September, and December. While Breelong may not have specific attractions highlighted, its serene landscape and friendly locals offer a unique travel experience. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a quiet getaway, where you can relax, enjoy the scenery, and engage with the local community.

Things to do in and around Gilgandra

Gilgandra offers a fantastic outdoor adventure, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and exciting activities. You can enjoy the local fairground and showground, as well as various educational experiences. For nature enthusiasts, there are excellent camping sites available to immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings. Whether you're looking for a fun day out or a peaceful retreat in nature, Gilgandra has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Gilgandra, explore local shops like the Gilgandra Newsagency for unique gifts and the Cooee Heritage Centre for Aboriginal art. If you're up for a drive, head to Dubbo Square for more extensive shopping options, including major retailers and local boutiques.

Recreation

Experience the tranquil atmosphere at Gilgandra Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush greenery and fresh air. For a more adventurous outing, head to Gularambone Golf Club, 40.2km away, offering a stunning outdoor setting for a rewarding day on the course.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at the Gilgandra Rodeo, where you can watch skilled riders tackle bulls and broncs. For a different adventure, explore the nearby Warrumbungle National Park, which boasts stunning hiking trails, starry night skies, and diverse wildlife, perfect for both seasoned adventurers and casual walkers.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at the Cornerstone Hotel, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and cold beers. For a relaxed evening, visit the Gilgandra RSL Club for live entertainment and socialising with locals over drinks.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gilgandra

To save money on your trip to Gilgandra, consider visiting in the cheaper months of May, August, or November, and aim for a Tuesday stay as it’s the least expensive day. Use Expedia to find the best accommodation deals by filtering for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Booking a package that includes flights and activities can also help you save. Don't forget to check for member discounts and compare prices to secure the best rates on your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gilgandra are May, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and June, 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 Gilgandra is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Gilgandra is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your desired location, among other options. You can arrange your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your search 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 potentially save some dollars by combining your Gilgandra hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Gilgandra

Gilgandra offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a family getaway. Key attractions include the Gilgandra Rural Museum and the vibrant Showgrounds, where you can enjoy local events. With its urban parks and educational sites, there's plenty to explore for those seeking both city experiences and nature. This charming town is an ideal spot for a memorable vacation filled with fun and discovery.

  • Gilgandra Showgrounds: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Gilgandra Showgrounds, a lively fairground perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities and participate in local events that showcase the region's agricultural heritage and community spirit.
  • Hunter Park: Embrace the beauty of Hunter Park, an urban oasis in the heart of Gilgandra. This park offers a welcoming environment for families, featuring picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking paths, making it ideal for a leisurely day out.
  • The Hitchen House Military Museum: Discover the rich military history of Australia at The Hitchen House Military Museum. This cultural gem exhibits a fascinating collection of artefacts, memorabilia, and stories that honour the sacrifices of servicemen and women.

Best time to go to Gilgandra

The best time to visit Gilgandra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Gilgandra falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Gilgandra falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
February76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May55.4°F (13.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July48.7°F (9.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August50.5°F (10.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December75.4°F (24.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gilgandra

If you're planning a visit to Gilgandra, New South Wales, the nearest major airport is Dubbo Airport (DBO), located 61.2km away. A few excellent accommodation options nearby include the Cattleman's Country Motor Inn & Serviced Apartments, a 4.5-star motel just 3.2km from the airport, and Quest Dubbo Serviced Apartments, also rated 4.5 stars and situated 4.8km away. Ranelagh House, a charming 4.5-star bed and breakfast, is conveniently located 4.8km from Dubbo Airport. All these establishments provide easy access to the airport, making your arrival and departure hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Gilgandra?

Expedia customers give high marks to Castlereagh Motor Inn. Traveller reviews also recommend Gilgandra Motel and Orana Windmill Motel as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gilgandra.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gilgandra, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gilgandra.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Gilgandra?

Based on reviews, Silver Oaks Motel is a popular 3.5-star property for our travellers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Gilgandra.

What's the best hotel for a family trip to Gilgandra?

Castlereagh Motor Inn is a top 3-star property on Expedia for families, and features free parking and laundry facilities. Other good options for your family trip include Orana Windmill Motel and Alfa Motel. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Gilgandra.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Gilgandra?

Gilgandra Motel is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Gilgandra.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Gilgandra?

Silver Oaks Motel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include COOEE MOTEL and Alfa Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gilgandra.

What's the best golf hotel in Gilgandra?

Three Ways Motel is one of the top choices for golfers, based on our travel data. You can tee off at Gilgandra Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Gilgandra.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Gilgandra?

Castlereagh Motor Inn: Features free self parking, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Gilgandra Motel and Orana Windmill Motel are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Gilgandra.

What's it like to stay in Gilgandra?

Visitors to Gilgandra will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses, coffee shops and parks. In Gilgandra, there are 7 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gilgandra.

What should I do while I'm visiting Gilgandra?

Natural beauty is on display at Gilgandra Showgrounds, Hunter Park and Breelong National Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Gilgandra Library and Gilgandra Golf Club. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gilgandra guide.

What's the weather like in Gilgandra?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Gilgandra is 682 mm.