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Top hotels and accommodation in Red Lion

Eco-luxe at Mount Avoca

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"An excellent break from the hustle and bustle of life in the city. Surrounded by Australian Native Plants, rolling farm lands and vineyards. Waking each morning to the chorus of native birds, magpies, cockatoos, willy wagtails, finches, lowries and plenty of others. One of the most comfortable king size beds ever slept in. A "just right" doona keeping you warm even when the outside temperature dropped through the October night to 2-3 degrees. A bedroom with an easterly aspect taking advantage of...
The price is AU$649
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Eco-luxe at Mount Avoca

Avoca Motel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359)
"We liked the friendly owners, central location, big spa bath, comfy bed and double couch to sit on."
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Avoca Motel

RACV Goldfields Resort

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Our stay was exactly what we needed for our anniversary. The staff were lovely and surprised us with a bottle of champagne to celebrate, the facilities were great. Would definitely stay here again"
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
RACV Goldfields Resort

American Hotel Creswick

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Excellent place, very welcoming. Clean and comfy, with a pleasent bar and bistro. I enjoyed my stay and would return."
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
American Hotel Creswick

Creswick Holiday Park

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
"Common kitchen area inside needs more attention. Outside bbq very clean. Park quiet. Suggest to install rubbish bins. "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Creswick Holiday Park

Creswick Motel

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (10)
"Great location for visiting relative, nice and quiet, enjoyed Creswick town"
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Creswick Motel

Junction Motel, Maryborough

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (358)
"Brilliant stay. Motel was spotless and newly renovated. "
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Junction Motel, Maryborough

Bristol Hill Motor Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"The service was excellent, they were so lovely to deal with."
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Bristol Hill Motor Inn

Tuki Retreat

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Great location, beautiful scenery. "
The price is AU$360
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Tuki Retreat

The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (117)
"Nice Motel/"
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

Golden Country Motel & Caravan Park

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (103)
"We had a lovely stay! The staff were lovely and the room was very comfortable."
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Golden Country Motel & Caravan Park

Dunolly Golden Triangle Motel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88)
"Clean rooms, super friendly staff. Outdoor kitchen for cooking"
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Dunolly Golden Triangle Motel

Cosy Tents - Daylesford

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"too cold at night . I had to put socks and jumper on in bed"
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Cosy Tents - Daylesford
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Learn more about Red Lion

Check out Majorca Racecourse Bushland Reserve and Amherst H61 Bushland Reserve—just a couple of the sights around Red Lion.

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Top reasons to visit Red Lion

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Explore stunning landscapes at Fern Basket and enjoy peaceful strolls in nature.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Visit local attractions like the railway museum and historic buildings to uncover the area's history.
  • Vibrant Live Music Scene: Immerse yourself in the local music scene featuring talented artists performing regularly.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of stays, from family-friendly motels to romantic agritourism properties.
  • Delightful Dining: Savor delicious meals at Bistro Red Lion, known for its friendly service and local flavours.

Find great hotels near Red Lion

Experience the charm of Red Lion, Victoria, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From family-friendly motels to romantic agritourism properties, you'll find the perfect stay. Enjoy delightful dining at Bistro Red Lion and friendly service at top-rated hotels like the Comfort Inn. Whether you're travelling with pets or seeking a relaxing getaway, Red Lion offers a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.

  • RACV Goldfields Resort: This 4.5-star luxury hotel is an oasis for golf enthusiasts and business travellers alike. Located 32.2km from Red Lion, the resort is renowned for its golf-themed experiences, offering guests the chance to indulge in a round of golf on its pristine course. Ideal for corporate retreats, the hotel features multiple meeting rooms, conference space, and a fully-equipped business centre. Guests can unwind in elegantly appointed rooms that provide a perfect blend of comfort and sophistication, making it an excellent choice for a relaxing yet productive getaway.
  • Junction Motel, Maryborough: Situated 12.9km from Red Lion, Junction Motel is a welcoming 3.5-star motel that caters to families and solo travellers alike. Guests can start their day with a variety of breakfast options, including continental breakfast and special rates for children. The motel also features modern entertainment amenities such as flat-screen TVs and traditional televisions in each room. Its convenient location makes it a great base for exploring the surrounding areas, while the friendly service ensures a warm and inviting atmosphere for all guests.
  • Avoca Motel: Located 27.4km from Red Lion, Avoca Motel is a comfortable 3-star lodging option that provides a homey feel for guests. The motel offers a range of entertainment options, including flat-screen TVs, traditional televisions, and DVD players, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Its friendly service and affordable rates make it a great choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a peaceful retreat while still being within reach of local attractions and activities.

Where to stay near Red Lion

Red Lion offers a delightful escape for couples and nature lovers alike. Enjoy the charming atmosphere of nearby towns with family-friendly activities and friendly locals. Explore the scenic landscapes at Fern Basket, or immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. For a relaxing holiday, consider staying in well-located accommodations that provide easy access to beautiful outdoor experiences, making your NSW holiday truly memorable.

  • Mount Glasgow: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Red Lion, Mount Glasgow is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and eco-friendly experiences. This suburb boasts access to stunning nature reserves and a national park, perfect for hikers and nature enthusiasts. While traveller arrivals are relatively steady throughout the year, January and the March to April period see a noticeable influx of visitors. Embrace the great outdoors with activities that connect you to the captivating Australian landscape.
  • Majorca: Located 6.4km from Red Lion, Majorca is a picturesque suburb that offers a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in April, July, and September. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures, Majorca is home to a national park, nature reserve, and a scenic lake. Whether you're hiking through lush trails or enjoying a tranquil afternoon by the water, Majorca is ideal for those who appreciate the natural beauty of Victoria, especially when the weather is at its finest.
  • Talbot: Just 6.4km away from Red Lion, the charming suburb of Talbot invites you to explore its stunning natural landscapes. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in January and September to October, Talbot is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and impressive scenery. The nearby national park and nature reserve offer ample opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and immersing yourself in the serene environment that this suburb has to offer.

Things to do near Red Lion

Red Lion, Victoria, offers a perfect blend of romance and natural beauty for your outdoor getaway. Enjoy local sporting events at the sports club and immerse yourself in the vibrant live music scene that showcases talented local artists. Whether you're exploring scenic landscapes or enjoying intimate evenings, Red Lion promises a memorable experience for all visitors.

Shopping

In Red Lion, enjoy the Goldfields Shopping Centre, located 12.9km away, featuring a mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Mill Markets and Portal 108, both 37.0km away, offering unique finds and a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At Maryborough Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes just 14.5km from Red Lion, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Avoca Lions Club Park, located 27.4km away, offering serene spaces to unwind amidst nature. Maldon Golf Course, 32.2km away, also provides fantastic outdoor sports vibes.

Adventure

Explore The Tangled Maze, a fun-filled adventure perfect for families, located 30.6km from Red Lion. For breathtaking views and a thrilling hike, trek the Mount Tarrengower Lookout trail, also 30.6km away. Don’t miss the scenic Three Lost Children Walk Trailhead, 37.0km from Red Lion.

Nightlife

Catch a show at Her Majesty's Theatre, just 45.1km from Red Lion, for a taste of culture and romance. Afterward, explore local pubs for a lively atmosphere, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music, immersing yourself in the vibrant nightlife scene.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Red Lion

To save money on your trip to Red Lion, consider visiting in February, May, or August, as these months offer lower accommodation prices compared to April, June, and December. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to find the best hotel rates, exclusive offers, and free cancellation options. To maximise savings, consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Look for free activities in the area to enjoy more without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Red Lion 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 Red Lion is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Red Lion is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Take advantage of Expedia’s search tool to customise your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best bargains and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Red Lion hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Red Lion

Red Lion, Victoria, is perfect for a romantic getaway or scenic outdoor adventures. Explore local attractions like the reserve preserve, railway museum, and historic buildings that offer a rich cultural experience. Whether you're after a peaceful stroll in nature or an adventure-filled day, Red Lion has something for every traveller looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of the area.

  • Maryborough Railway Station: Explore the historic Maryborough Railway Station, a treasure trove of railway heritage. This beautifully preserved station showcases the rich culture of Australia’s railways and offers fascinating insights into the region's history.
  • Central Goldfields Visitor Information Centre: Discover the heart of adventure at the Central Goldfields Visitor Information Centre. Perfect for families, this centre provides resources for outdoor activities and local attractions, ensuring an exciting experience for all.
  • Clunes Museum: Immerse yourself in the past at Clunes Museum, where culture and history come to life. With exhibits that detail the area's development, it’s a captivating journey through time for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Red Lion

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
February69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May51.1°F (10.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June46.6°F (8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Red Lion

If you're planning to visit Red Lion, Victoria, flying into Bendigo Airport (BXG) is your best option, located 69.2km away. There are several excellent accommodation choices nearby, such as Quest Bendigo Central and Quest Bendigo, both rated 4.5 stars and situated 2 and 8.0km from the airport, respectively. Additionally, the All Seasons Resort, a 4-star motel, is conveniently located 3.2km away. Transportation from these hotels to Bendigo Airport is easily accessible, allowing for a smooth transition to your travel plans. Enjoy your stay in Red Lion!

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Red Lion?

Located 20.3 mi (32.7 km) from the heart of Red Lion, RACV Goldfields Resort is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your trip to the area are Avoca Motel and Junction Motel, Maryborough. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Red Lion.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Red Lion has to offer?

The Capannone, a one BR country cottage. Perfect getaway.: This holiday home rental outside of Red Lion is located in a rural location, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Red Lion.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Red Lion.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Red Lion?

Junction Motel Maryborough: Features free self-parking, an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Another option that offers an on-site pool is Golden Country Motel & Caravan Park. View all hotels with pools in Red Lion.

What is staying in Red Lion like?

Travellers to Red Lion will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 99 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Red Lion.

What is there to see in Red Lion?

Places to visit in the wider area include Majorca Racecourse Bushland Reserve, Amherst H61 Bushland Reserve and Tullaroop Creek Streamside Reserve. You'll also find Paddys Ranges State Park and Adelaide Lead Streamside Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Red Lion guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Red Lion?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Red Lion is 557 mm.