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1. Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Amelia
AU$233
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

2. Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn at Hepburn
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Daniel
AU$292
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hepburn at Hepburn

3. The Royal Daylesford Hotel

The Royal Daylesford Hotel
Daylesford
Australia
Yesim
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Royal Daylesford Hotel

4. RACV Goldfields Resort

RACV Goldfields Resort
Creswick
Australia
Melissa
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
RACV Goldfields Resort

5. Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Sabatino Ezio
AU$118
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

6. Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford Central Motor Inn
Daylesford
Australia
Deborah
AU$136
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Daylesford Central Motor Inn

7. Mineral Springs Hotel

Mineral Springs Hotel
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Rosemarie
AU$272
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mineral Springs Hotel

8. Hotel Frangos

Hotel Frangos
Daylesford
Australia
Rae
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hotel Frangos

9. Daylesford Art Motel

Daylesford Art Motel
Daylesford
Australia
Kerry
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Daylesford Art Motel

10. Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
Castlemaine
Australia
Alex
AU$189
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

11. Central Springs Inn

Central Springs Inn
Daylesford
Australia
Suzanne
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Central Springs Inn

12. Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
Ballarat Central
Australia
cleudeny Diek
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Mid City Ballarat

13. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
Soldiers Hill
Australia
Anthony
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quest Ballarat Station

14. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
Ballarat Central
Australia
Marissa
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Craig's Royal Hotel

15. Daylesford Spa Accommodation

Daylesford Spa Accommodation
Daylesford
Australia
Stephen
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Daylesford Spa Accommodation

16. Balconies Lakeside

Balconies Lakeside
Daylesford
Australia
John
AU$303
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Balconies Lakeside

17. Eleven

Eleven
Daylesford
Australia
Pete
AU$124
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Eleven

18. Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
Ballarat Central
Australia
Patricia
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Quest Ballarat

19. Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa

Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa
Macedon
Australia
Matthew
AU$239
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa

20. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel
Golden Point (Ballarat)
Australia
Tania
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sovereign Hill Hotel
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Glenlyon Boltons Lane Bushland Reserve

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Glenlyon Boltons Lane Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Glenlyon.
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Loddon River Scenic Reserve

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Loddon River Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Glenlyon.
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Dyers Falls Scenic Reserve

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Dyers Falls Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Glenlyon.
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Top Glenlyon Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Glenlyon

The Royal Daylesford Hotel

The Royal Daylesford Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"My recent stay at The Royal Daylesford hotel was excellent,from the friendly helpful staff to the very comfortable, clean and beautifully presented accommodation. Everything I need for my short stay. Loved the breakfast box that was supplied."
Anne 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
The Royal Daylesford Hotel
Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn at Hepburn

10/10 Excellent
"The most luxurious villa we have ever found. Great for a romantic weekend."
Isaac 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hepburn at Hepburn
Castle Motel

Castle Motel

8/10 Good
"Rooms were spacious and clean and the king bed was comfortable. Good amenities in the room including toaster and espresso coffee machine."
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Castle Motel
Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa

Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Not for everyonre, but with a large spa in the bedroom and mountain views hard to complain"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa
The Cottages at Hepburn Springs

The Cottages at Hepburn Springs

10/10 Excellent
"very good place to stay in Hepburn"
Sagarika 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
The Cottages at Hepburn Springs
Mineral Springs Hotel

Mineral Springs Hotel

8/10 Good
"Wonderful friendly staff, the only thing i can fault was that due to sharing an entrance to our villa with someone else their door would slam shut every time they would arrive home and i could hear them walk up the stair case to their villa which was pretty annoying other than that it was was a great and relaxing weekend away. Definitely thinking of coming back."
Angelos 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Mineral Springs Hotel
Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing stay. The room was beautiful and possibly the cleanest I’ve ever encountered. The staff were very friendly and helpful, the bar staff were incredible at making cocktails and the restaurant served the best lamb I’ve ever had. Would 100% stay here again!"
Amelia 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford
Hotel Frangos

Hotel Frangos

8/10 Good
"Good value and location. Bed was really comfortable. Poor lighting in room and bathroom. Venue felt like it was mid renovation."
Rae 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Frangos
Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford Central Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Efficient friendly services - central to everything - everything you need"
Suzanne 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Daylesford Central Motor Inn

More cheap accommodation in Glenlyon

Eleven

Eleven

11 Hepburn Rd Daylesford VIC
AU$124
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
Eleven
Creswick Motel

Creswick Motel

2 Cushing Ave Creswick VIC
AU$151
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (21 reviews)
Creswick Motel
American Hotel Creswick

American Hotel Creswick

90 Albert St Creswick VIC
AU$171
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (16 reviews)
American Hotel Creswick
Creswick Holiday Park

Creswick Holiday Park

12 Cushing Ave Creswick VIC
AU$182
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Creswick Holiday Park
Balconies Lakeside

Balconies Lakeside

15 Leggatt St Daylesford VIC
AU$303
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Balconies Lakeside
Cosy Tents - Daylesford

Cosy Tents - Daylesford

6 Kanga Rd Yandoit VIC
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9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews)
Cosy Tents - Daylesford

Find out more about Glenlyon

Top reasons to visit Glenlyon

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Glenlyon boasts breathtaking landscapes, including reserves, lakes, and waterfalls that are perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in rewarding hikes and guided walking tours to explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • Historic Sites: Visit the historic Glenlyon Church and Cemetery for a glimpse into the area's rich past.
  • Glenlyon Arts Festival: Experience local creativity and culture at this vibrant festival, enhancing your visit.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a range of delightful lodging options from guesthouses to luxurious hotels.

Find great hotels near Glenlyon

Glenlyon offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, ranging from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels, perfect for family getaways, romantic retreats, or indulgent escapes. Whether you're in search of the best Glenlyon hotels or the top lodging for a memorable holiday experience, you'll find an array of choices designed to cater to your every need. Discover the ideal base for exploring this picturesque region of Victoria.

  • Mineral Springs Hotel: Located 11km from Glenlyon, the Mineral Springs Hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and embodies a hot spring theme perfect for romantic getaways or business travel. Guests can indulge in the natural hot spring facilities, complemented by spa and pool services designed for relaxation. The property offers romance packages, allowing couples to enjoy treatments such as massages, hydrotherapy sessions, and access to a steam room, creating a serene atmosphere for a rejuvenating holiday.
  • Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford: Just 13km from Glenlyon, Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford is rated 9.0 and presents a boutique luxury experience infused with spa-themed amenities. The hotel features a full-service spa and pool, ensuring ample opportunities for relaxation, including sauna access and daily onsite spa services. Guests will appreciate the uniquely designed decor and artworks throughout the property, adding an artistic touch to their stay while providing an intimate and luxurious environment.
  • Hepburn at Hepburn: Situated 11km from Glenlyon, Hepburn at Hepburn enjoys an impressive guest rating of 9.4, catering to those seeking a luxurious holiday experience. This property is distinguished by its elegant accommodations and tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal choice for travellers who value comfort and sophistication. With its focus on providing a serene retreat, Hepburn at Hepburn invites guests to unwind and relish in the beauty of the local landscape.

Where to stay near Glenlyon

Glenlyon, a charming suburb in Victoria, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the historic Glenlyon Church and the serene Glenlyon Cemetery, immersing themselves in the area's rich culture. Just a short trip from the bustling towns nearby, travellers will find the perfect blend of relaxation and friendly locals, making it an ideal destination for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.

  • Daylesford: Nestled approximately 14km from Glenlyon, Daylesford is a charming suburb renowned for its breathtaking natural scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors to this serene locale often seek experiences that immerse them in its stunning landscapes, highlighted by nearby national parks and tranquil beaches. The area is particularly lively during January and from March to April, offering a range of activities including rejuvenating spa treatments and shopping at local centres. Daylesford is perfect for those looking to unwind and explore the beauty of Victoria's countryside.
  • Hepburn Springs: Located about 11km from Glenlyon, Hepburn Springs is a picturesque suburb famed for its natural mineral springs and spa experiences. This destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak activity seen in April and from June to July. Adventurers and nature enthusiasts will find themselves drawn to its scenic landscapes and nearby national parks. The local shopping centre and wellness venues offer the perfect respite after a day of exploration. Hepburn Springs is ideal for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike in a stunning natural setting.
  • Denver: Just 5km from Glenlyon, Denver is a quaint suburb that provides a family-friendly atmosphere and a plethora of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the beauty of the surrounding mountains and the convenience of a local visitor centre. Travel to Denver is consistently steady throughout the year, with peak periods occurring in January and from March to April. This charming suburb is perfect for families looking to create lasting memories while exploring the great outdoors and taking in the area's natural splendour.

Things to do in Glenlyon

Glenlyon offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Engage in popular activities like rewarding hikes and guided walking tours, or indulge in spa treatments to rejuvenate after your explorations. Don't miss the Glenlyon Arts Festival, which showcases local creativity and culture, making your visit truly memorable.

Shopping

The local shopping experience in Glenlyon includes quaint shops featuring handmade crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Castlemaine Marketplace, which offers a variety of boutique stores and unique gifts, or head to the larger Bendigo Marketplace for even more shopping options.

Recreation

Discover Glenlyon’s serene wellness retreats, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst tranquil bushland. Enjoy leisurely walks through picturesque landscapes, or unwind with meditation classes, allowing you to reconnect with nature and find inner peace during your stay.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Glenlyon through bushwalking and hiking trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. Engage in cycling along scenic routes, or try your hand at fishing in the local rivers, offering a tranquil yet adventurous outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Glenlyon at the historic Glenlyon Hotel, where you can enjoy hearty meals and local wines. For a more intimate evening, visit the nearby restaurant offering a selection of craft beers and live acoustic music that showcases emerging local artists.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Glenlyon

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Glenlyon 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 Glenlyon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Glenlyon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Glenlyon hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Glenlyon

Glenlyon, Victoria, is an idyllic destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore local attractions such as reserves, lakes, and waterfalls, all perfect for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the historic Glenlyon Cemetery offers a glimpse into the area's past. Whether you’re hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the beautiful landscapes, Glenlyon promises a memorable experience for all adventurers.

  • Lake Daylesford: A picturesque retreat located 14km from Glenlyon, Lake Daylesford offers a serene escape with its tranquil waters and beautiful beach. Ideal for romantic strolls, the scenic views invite relaxation and reflection amidst nature.
  • Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve: Just 11km away, this secluded reserve is renowned for its natural mineral springs. Visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for unwinding in a tranquil setting.
  • Convent Gallery: Situated 13km from Glenlyon, the Convent Gallery showcases a rich cultural experience with its captivating art exhibits. The charming venue, set in a historic building, provides an inspiring environment for art lovers.

Best time to go to Glenlyon

The best time to visit Glenlyon is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May51.1°F (10.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Glenlyon

Travelling to Glenlyon is convenient with several major airports nearby. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is situated 71km away, with excellent hotels like The Langham and Stamford Plaza, both 19km from the airport, offering transfer services. Alternatively, Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) lies 89km from Glenlyon, with options such as Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong, located 10 and 18km away respectively. For those preferring a closer option, Bendigo Airport (BXG) is only 58km away, with hotels like Quest Bendigo Central just 3km from the airport. Each location offers accessible transportation to make your journey seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Glenlyon?
The best area to stay in Glenlyon is generally within the village itself or the immediate surrounding countryside for a tranquil and restorative experience.The village of Glenlyon offers a quiet, rural setting known for its natural beauty and proximity to the Loddon River. It's a small, spread-out community with a focus on relaxation and outdoor activities. You'll find a few local amenities, including the Glenlyon General Store and Post Office, which is a central point for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and native bushland.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find the village and its immediate surroundings perfect. Many properties here are designed for relaxation, often featuring private gardens, views of the countryside, and comfortable amenities. It's an ideal base for enjoying walks along the river, exploring local walking trails, or simply unwinding in a calm setting.For travellers seeking a bit more activity while still enjoying the rural charm, staying within a 10-15 minute drive of Glenlyon, towards Daylesford or Trentham, offers a good balance. These nearby towns provide a wider range of dining options, shops, and spas, allowing visitors to easily access these facilities while retreating to the quiet of Glenlyon.
When is the best time to go to Glenlyon?
The best time to visit Glenlyon is during autumn (March to May) or spring (September to November) for pleasant weather and to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.Autumn in Glenlyon brings mild temperatures and the landscape transforms with beautiful foliage, especially around the Loddon River. This is an excellent time for leisurely drives through the countryside, visiting local wineries, and enjoying outdoor dining at the village's cafes. Couples will appreciate the romantic setting and the opportunity to relax in a tranquil environment.Spring offers warmer days and the countryside bursts into bloom, making it ideal for exploring the natural springs and gardens that dot the area. It's a great time for those who enjoy walking or cycling along country lanes, followed by a stop at a local farm gate for fresh produce.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Glenlyon.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Glenlyon?
Prices for hotels in Glenlyon often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$118 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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