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1. Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
Castlemaine
Guest review highlights
  • Tidy rooms throughout the property
  • Very comfortable beds for a restful sleep
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

2. Hotel Shamrock Bendigo

Hotel Shamrock Bendigo
Bendigo Central
Guest review highlights
  • Beautifully renovated historic building
  • Delicious dinner options on-site
  • Fantastic value for the price offered
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Shamrock Bendigo

3. National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments

National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
Bendigo Central
Guest review highlights
  • Great meals at the on-site bistro
  • Competitive room rates in the area
  • Big clean rooms with comfy beds
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments

4. Mercure Bendigo Schaller

Mercure Bendigo Schaller
Bendigo Central
Guest review highlights
  • Comfortable armchairs in the rooms
  • Excellent meals at the restaurant
  • Ample parking available on-site
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Mercure Bendigo Schaller

5. BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Bendigo

BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Bendigo
White Hills
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Bendigo

6. All Seasons Resort

All Seasons Resort
Strathdale
Guest review highlights
  • Fantastic pool area for kids
  • Onsite dining with pub food options
  • Friendly staff always ready to help
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
All Seasons Resort

7. Julie-Anna Inn, Bendigo

Julie-Anna Inn, Bendigo
Bendigo Central
Guest review highlights
  • Spacious on-site parking area
  • Delicious evening meals at the restaurant
  • Really good breakfast options
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Julie-Anna Inn, Bendigo

8. Quest Bendigo

Quest Bendigo
Golden Square
Guest review highlights
  • Spacious two-bedroom accommodation
  • Well-equipped in-room kitchen facilities
  • Lovely location to relax
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Quest Bendigo

9. Quality Hotel Lakeside

Quality Hotel Lakeside
Bendigo Central
Guest review highlights
  • Delicious food with a good variety available
  • Excellent family room with great space
  • Lovely view of the lake from the rooms
AU$174
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Quality Hotel Lakeside

10. BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park

BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park
Junortoun
Guest review highlights
  • Fantastic and helpful staff on hand
  • Comfortable beds in clean cabins
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park

11. Quest Bendigo Central

Quest Bendigo Central
Bendigo Central
Guest review highlights
  • View from apartment window
  • Easy after-hours check-in experience
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quest Bendigo Central

12. Crystal INN

Crystal INN
Strathdale
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely and refreshing pool
  • Easy parking in a car park
  • Spacious and comfortable rooms
AU$130
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Crystal INN

13. The Heritage Bendigo

The Heritage Bendigo
Golden Square
Guest review highlights
  • Charming location near local shops
  • Friendly and responsive reception staff
  • Spacious and comfortable rooms
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Heritage Bendigo

14. The Lancefield Lodge

The Lancefield Lodge
Lancefield
Guest review highlights
  • Short walk to all amenities
  • Comfortable pristine beds in rooms
  • Easy on-site parking available
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Lancefield Lodge

15. Heathcote Inn

Heathcote Inn
Heathcote
Guest review highlights
  • Clean and professional check-in
  • Spacious room with great size
  • Very easy access to location
AU$168
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Heathcote Inn

16. Quality Inn Colonial

Quality Inn Colonial
Golden Square
Guest review highlights
  • Near Bendigo Art Gallery
  • Morning breakfast available on site
  • Good value for the price offered
AU$135
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Quality Inn Colonial

17. Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn

Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn
Golden Square
Guest review highlights
  • Fantastic and helpful staff on hand
  • Safe and spacious car parking
  • Comfortable and clean beds
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn

18. Axedale Cabin Accommodation

Axedale Cabin Accommodation
Axedale
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful area with great potential
  • Relaxing poolside on a warm day
AU$185
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Axedale Cabin Accommodation

19. Oval Motel

Oval Motel
Bendigo Central
Guest review highlights
  • Peaceful and away from the noise
  • King bed with comfortable bedding
  • Available parking on site
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Oval Motel

20. Castle Motel

Castle Motel
Castlemaine
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Old Castlemaine Gaol
  • Super clean beds and towels
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Castle Motel
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Hotel Shamrock Bendigo

Hotel Shamrock Bendigo

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were extremely helpful"
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel Shamrock Bendigo
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments

National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome 3bed apartment Brand new, everything was immaculate"
Loren 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
Julie-Anna Inn, Bendigo

Julie-Anna Inn, Bendigo

8/10 Good
"Just out of town but at the end of the vintage tram line so easily accessible. Very pleasant staff and comfortable place to stay"
Sylvia 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Julie-Anna Inn, Bendigo
BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park

BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"Great quiet accommodations. Suited everything I needed"
Joshua 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park
Castle Motel

Castle Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great little spot close to town. Clean motel, helpful staff and worth it for the price."
Nathanael 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Castle Motel
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

8/10 Good
"Large clean and comfortable room, easy walking distance around town"
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
Quest Bendigo

Quest Bendigo

8/10 Good
"Modern accommodation. Rooms were spacious and well appointed."
Christopher 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Quest Bendigo
Mercure Bendigo Schaller

Mercure Bendigo Schaller

10/10 Excellent
"Parking was very convenient and the artwork created a sense of quirkiness."
Kirsten 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Mercure Bendigo Schaller
All Seasons Resort

All Seasons Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience and service. Will be staying there again when I return to Bendigo."
SARANTOS 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
All Seasons Resort

More cheap accommodation in Lake Eppalock

Eaglehawk Motel

Eaglehawk Motel

401 Eaglehawk Road Eaglehawk VIC
AU$109
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (144 reviews)
Eaglehawk Motel
Elm Motel

Elm Motel

454 High Street Golden Square VIC
AU$110
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Elm Motel
Golden Hills Motel

Golden Hills Motel

145 Marong Rd Golden Square VIC
AU$131
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (52 reviews)
Golden Hills Motel
Crown Accommodation Bendigo CBD

Crown Accommodation Bendigo CBD

238 Hargreaves Street Bendigo VIC
AU$167
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Crown Accommodation Bendigo CBD
Cozy Family Home in Long Gully, Perfect for Relaxation

Cozy Family Home in Long Gully, Perfect for Relaxation

Bendigo VIC
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Cozy Family Home in Long Gully, Perfect for Relaxation
Barnard St Cottage

Barnard St Cottage

112 Barnard St Bendigo VIC
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Find out more about Lake Eppalock

Top reasons to visit Lake Eppalock

  • Outdoor Adventure: Lake Eppalock is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of hiking trails and water activities amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Scenic Picnicking: The area features beautiful spots perfect for family picnics, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy nature.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Explore local reserves and an environmental centre, ideal for those who appreciate nature.
  • Charming Neighbouring Towns: Nearby towns like Heathcote provide a friendly atmosphere and rich culture to explore.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of stays, from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly holiday parks.

Find great hotels near Lake Eppalock

Discover the charm of Lake Eppalock with a range of accommodation options tailored for every type of visitor. From cosy bed and breakfasts to delightful agritourism properties, you’ll find family-friendly, romantic, and pet-friendly stays. Whether you prefer a holiday park, deluxe cabins, or nearby caravan parks, Lake Eppalock offers a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure by the water.

  • All Seasons Resort: All Seasons Resort, with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, is an excellent choice for families seeking a memorable holiday experience. Located 27km from Lake Eppalock, this motel-style accommodation offers a range of amenities tailored for children, including a shared playground, arcade game room, and available cribs (for a fee). The welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal base for family adventures, ensuring that both adults and children enjoy their stay.
  • BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park is situated 24km from Lake Eppalock and caters to families and pet owners alike. This holiday park boasts child-friendly amenities such as a shared playground, arcade game room, and a children's pool. Additionally, the property is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the fun, subject to certain restrictions and fees. It's an excellent option for those looking to blend family time with the joys of pet ownership.
  • Crystal INN: Crystal INN, rated 9.0 by guests, is located 26km from Lake Eppalock and presents a harmonious blend of family and business travel amenities. This hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere with features like a child-friendly breakfast option, cribs (for a fee), and a pool with safety measures in place. The convenient location and well-appointed rooms make it suitable for both leisure and corporate travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay for all.

Where to stay near Lake Eppalock

Lake Eppalock, nestled in Victoria, offers a splendid blend of adventure and relaxation amidst stunning scenery. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with ample opportunities for water activities and exploring nature. Nearby towns, such as Heathcote, enhance your experience with their friendly atmosphere and rich culture. Enjoy the pristine lake access and beautiful lake frontage, making your holiday truly memorable in this picturesque region.

  • Derrinal: Nestled just 966m from the stunning Lake Eppalock, Derrinal is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. Visitors are drawn here for the chance to explore nearby national parks and nature reserves, which are perfect for hiking, picnicking, and observing local wildlife. The peak visiting months of January and March to April bring a vibrant community feel, making it an ideal time to engage with fellow nature enthusiasts and partake in local events.
  • Kimbolton: Only 3km from Lake Eppalock, Kimbolton is a picturesque suburb renowned for its romantic ambiance and scenic vistas. The area is a haven for those seeking outdoor experiences, with lovely lakes and water features that create an idyllic backdrop for leisurely strolls or quiet picnics. Much like Derrinal, Kimbolton sees a surge of visitors in January and during the March to April period, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings and enjoy the local charm.
  • Heathcote: Located 14km from Lake Eppalock, Heathcote is a vibrant suburb famed for its outdoor activities and entertainment options. Renowned for its motor racing events and access to scenic trails, Heathcote is perfect for adventure seekers and those looking for a unique experience. The area is particularly lively during March to April and September, offering a variety of local attractions including nature reserves and a delightful beach atmosphere. Heathcote's blend of relaxation and excitement makes it a must-visit destination.

Things to do in Lake Eppalock

Lake Eppalock offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring activities such as picturesque hiking trails, scenic golf courses, and ideal spots for family picnics. Visitors can engage in various water recreation activities and enjoy camping experiences amidst stunning landscapes. Day trips around the lake promise adventure and relaxation, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both recreation and natural beauty.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, explore local boutiques around Lake Eppalock. If you're up for a drive, head to Bendigo Marketplace for a wider selection of shops, including homewares and fashion outlets, or visit the Bendigo CBD for more vibrant shopping options and local artisan markets.

Recreation

At Lake Eppalock, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at local wellness retreats, surrounded by serene natural beauty. Engage in yoga sessions by the lake, or explore scenic walking trails that offer relaxation and an opportunity to connect with nature, perfect for unwinding and reflecting.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at Lake Eppalock, including wakeboarding and jet skiing. Explore the serene surroundings with kayaking or paddleboarding. For land adventures, try mountain biking along scenic trails or enjoy a hike to capture the beauty of the area while spotting local wildlife.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Lake Eppalock Tavern, where you can savour pub classics and local wines. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Eppalock Lakeside Café, featuring live music and a vibrant outdoor setting to unwind with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Eppalock

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lake Eppalock 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 in Lake Eppalock is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Lake Eppalock is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find it more cost-effective to combine your hotel accommodation at Lake Eppalock with your flights and activities by opting for a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions near Lake Eppalock

Lake Eppalock is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, offering a range of eco-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore local reserves and an environmental centre, making it perfect for those seeking adventure while appreciating stunning natural scenery. The attractions in and around Lake Eppalock cater to travellers looking for both relaxation and engaging activities in a beautiful setting.

  • Eppalock Education Area: Located 3km from Lake Eppalock, this environmental centre offers a unique opportunity to engage with nature through eco-friendly initiatives. Visitors can learn about local flora and fauna while enjoying a serene atmosphere, ideal for those interested in sustainability and conservation.
  • Moorabbee Shoreline Geological Reserve: Situated 6km away, this geological reserve showcases stunning natural formations and diverse ecosystems. It is a perfect spot for those keen on geology and nature walks, allowing exploration of the unique landscape and its geological significance.
  • Mount Lofty Bushland Reserve: At 14km from the lake, this bushland reserve is a haven for bushwalking enthusiasts. With its picturesque trails and native wildlife, it provides a tranquil escape into the heart of Victoria's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Lake Eppalock

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May52.2°F (11.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July46.2°F (7.9°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Eppalock

Travelling to Lake Eppalock is convenient with several nearby airports. MELbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is approximately 89km away, with excellent hotels such as The Langham, Stamford Plaza, and Grand Hyatt, all located 19km from the airport and offering transfer services. Avalon Airport (AVV) is around 124km from Lake Eppalock, with nearby options like Bayside Geelong Hotel & Apartments and Rydges Geelong, both about 10-18km from the airport. For a closer option, Bendigo Airport (BXG) is just 27km away, with hotels like Quest Bendigo Central and All Seasons Resort located 2-8km from the airport, ensuring easy access to the region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lake Eppalock?
For a quality and convenient stay at Lake Eppalock, the best area to stay is around the main township of Heathcote, which offers the most amenities and direct access to the lake.Heathcote is the primary service centre for the Lake Eppalock region. It's a small, welcoming town with a main street, High Street, featuring local shops, cafes, and the Heathcote Wine Hub. The town provides a convenient base for exploring the lake and the surrounding Heathcote Wine Region, known for its shiraz.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find Heathcote appealing. You can enjoy wine tasting experiences at nearby cellar doors, take leisurely drives around the lake, or simply relax at a comfortable accommodation. Many guesthouses and boutique stays in and around Heathcote offer a peaceful retreat.Families will also appreciate Heathcote's proximity to the lake, making it easy to access activities like fishing, boating, and swimming.
When is the best time to go to Lake Eppalock?
The best times to visit Lake Eppalock are during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.Spring offers mild temperatures, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities like fishing, boating, and bushwalking around the lake. The surrounding landscape is lush and green, and wildflowers are in bloom, adding to the scenery. It's a great time for couples looking for a peaceful escape with opportunities for scenic walks and picnics by the water.Autumn also provides comfortable conditions with temperatures similar to spring, usually between 15°C and 25°C. The water levels are generally good for watersports, and the fewer visitors mean a more relaxed experience.
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 Lake Eppalock.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Lake Eppalock?
Prices for hotels in Lake Eppalock often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$109 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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