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1. Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
Castlemaine
Australia
Jeffrey
CA $157
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

2. Castle Motel

Castle Motel
Castlemaine
Australia
Nicola
CA $149
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Castle Motel

3. Junction Motel, Maryborough

Junction Motel, Maryborough
Maryborough
Australia
Timothy
CA $141
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Junction Motel, Maryborough

4. Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford Central Motor Inn
Daylesford
Australia
Deborah
CA $122
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Daylesford Central Motor Inn

5. be&be

be&be
Castlemaine
Australia
Eshan
be&be

6. The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In
Maryborough
Australia
Richard
CA $106
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

7. Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn at Hepburn
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Phil
CA $274
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hepburn at Hepburn

8. The Eaglehawk Country House Hotel Maldon

The Eaglehawk Country House Hotel Maldon
Maldon
CA $325
CA $619 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Eaglehawk Country House Hotel Maldon

9. Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Sabatino Ezio
CA $101
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

10. The Royal Daylesford Hotel

The Royal Daylesford Hotel
Daylesford
Australia
Yesim
CA $119
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Royal Daylesford Hotel

11. Mineral Springs Hotel

Mineral Springs Hotel
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Amanda
CA $250
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Mineral Springs Hotel

12. Bristol Hill Motor Inn

Bristol Hill Motor Inn
Maryborough
Australia
Melinda
CA $146
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Bristol Hill Motor Inn

13. Daylesford Art Motel

Daylesford Art Motel
Daylesford
Australia
Kerry
CA $154
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Daylesford Art Motel

14. Eleven

Eleven
Daylesford
Australia
Pete
CA $109
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Eleven

15. Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas
Hepburn Springs
Australia
michael
CA $351
CA $380 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

16. Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Rebekah
CA $202
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

17. Daylesford Spa Accommodation

Daylesford Spa Accommodation
Daylesford
Australia
Stephen
CA $135
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Daylesford Spa Accommodation

18. Golden Country Motel & Caravan Park

Golden Country Motel & Caravan Park
Maryborough
Australia
Samantha
CA $163
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Golden Country Motel & Caravan Park

19. Hotel Frangos

Hotel Frangos
Daylesford
Australia
David and Rachel
CA $172
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Frangos

20. Balconies Lakeside

Balconies Lakeside
Daylesford
Australia
Melissa
CA $261
CA $288 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Balconies Lakeside
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Learn more about Newstead

Gold rush heritage lives on in Newstead's historic buildings and the annual Newstead Live Music Festival each January. Kayak the Loddon River or explore nearby Castlemaine's art galleries and the historic Maldon township for a taste of Victorian countryside charm.

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Top Newstead Hotel Reviews

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Was a nice motel and very close to the hepburn bathhouse and spa .would recomend it"
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

8/10 Good
"Nice clean basic motel. Close to city centre. Some traffic noise until about 10pm"
David 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
The Royal Daylesford Hotel

The Royal Daylesford Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Super huge room and gorgeous bathroom. Stylishly restored hotel. Great location. Wonderful staff who were so helpful. Enjoyable meals in the restaurant. Be aware that there are many stairs and no lift. Bathroom needs storage and more hanging space in the bedroom as there is no wardrobe."
Judith 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Royal Daylesford Hotel
The Mia Mia Newstead - Pet Friendly Country Retreat close to town

The Mia Mia Newstead - Pet Friendly Country Retreat close to town

10/10 Excellent
"Was excellent for our needs loved the character of the house and the quiet surroundings"
Bad B. 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Mia Mia Newstead - Pet Friendly Country Retreat close to town
Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford Central Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Good location!"
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Daylesford Central Motor Inn
Junction Motel, Maryborough

Junction Motel, Maryborough

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent for the price. Recommend"
Timothy 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Junction Motel, Maryborough
Castle Motel

Castle Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, large shower was good, especially for anyone that used a chair or similar. I would have liked a rail on the wall as i am not quite as steady as i used to be. 2 seater couch very comfortable,"
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Castle Motel
Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn at Hepburn

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious accommodation, gas fire lovely on chilly winter nights. Kitchen was well equipped if you wanted to cook, no oven but had elements and microwave. Coffee plunger, ice bucket were a nice touch. Clear instructions on how to operate TV, spa, fire."
Warren 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hepburn at Hepburn
Eleven

Eleven

8/10 Good
"Warm and cosy. Plenty of blankets as well were in the middle of winter with frosty mornings. Enjoyed our stay"
Pete 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Eleven

More cheap stays in Newstead

The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In

72 Sutton Road Maryborough VIC
CA $106
CA $117 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
The Highlander Motel - 24HR Check In
Eleven

Eleven

11 Hepburn Rd Daylesford VIC
CA $109
CA $121 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
Eleven
Balconies Lakeside

Balconies Lakeside

15 Leggatt St Daylesford VIC
CA $261
CA $288 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
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
Mooltan House

Mooltan House

129 Main Road Hepburn Springs VIC
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Gray Chalet in Daylesford

Gray Chalet in Daylesford

9 King St Daylesford VIC
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Find out more about Newstead

Top reasons to visit Newstead

  • Outdoor Adventures: Newstead is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and activities in nearby national parks and reserves.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local heritage through historic sites and engaging cultural attractions that reflect the town's rich history.
  • Relaxation Retreats: Indulge in wellness packages at local retreats, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Golf and Scenic Views: Enjoy a round of golf at Belmont Hills Golf Resort, boasting picturesque views of the region.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy motels and guesthouses that cater to families, couples, and pet lovers alike.

Find great hotels near Newstead

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Newstead, Victoria, where you can find options like motels and guesthouses tailored for families, couples, and pet lovers. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family-friendly stay, Newstead offers diverse lodging choices to suit your needs, including the popular Newstead Belmont Hills and Hilton Hotel.

  • Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford: Embrace a luxurious retreat at Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford, a 4.5-star gem designed for those seeking a spa-themed boutique experience. Located 24.1km from Newstead, this hotel features a full-service spa and an inviting indoor pool, ensuring relaxation at every turn. The decor boasts uniquely designed artworks and elegant influences that create a soothing ambiance throughout the property. Guests can indulge in daily spa treatments while enjoying the tranquil surroundings, making it an ideal choice for a rejuvenating getaway.
  • Mineral Springs Hotel: Discover a welcoming haven at Mineral Springs Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment that offers a unique hot spring-themed experience just 24.1km from Newstead. Known for its LGBTQIA-friendly environment, this hotel caters to diverse travellers while providing essential business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces. Guests can unwind in the natural hot springs, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and professional facilities. The warm atmosphere and inclusive vibe ensure a memorable stay for everyone.
  • Hepburn at Hepburn: Experience unparalleled luxury at Hepburn at Hepburn, a stunning 5-star hotel located 24.1km from Newstead. This property is ideal for travellers looking for a premium spa-themed retreat. Offering a full-service spa, hot tub, and daily spa treatments, guests can immerse themselves in ultimate relaxation. The modern design and tranquil setting enhance the luxurious experience, making it a perfect escape for those wanting to unwind in style. Hepburn at Hepburn promises an exquisite stay filled with indulgence and comfort.

Where to stay near Newstead

Discover the charm of Newstead, Victoria, where outdoor adventures meet tranquil scenery. Enjoy the breathtaking views as you explore nearby towns like Castlemaine and Daylesford, perfect for a romantic getaway. Indulge in wellness packages at local retreats, or stroll through lush parks that highlight the area's rich history and culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Newstead offers a convenient base to experience the beauty of regional Victoria.

  • Castlemaine: Located approximately 16.1km from Newstead, Castlemaine is a charming suburb known for its stunning outdoor experiences and captivating scenery. Visitors often flock here to enjoy the natural beauty of nearby national parks and nature reserves. The area features a vibrant shopping mall and various golf courses, making it an ideal spot for both adventure seekers and leisure travelers. Peak seasons in April, July, and September highlight the town's allure, with plenty of opportunities to explore its artistic community and local markets.
  • Goldfields: Just 3.2km from Newstead, Goldfields offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. This area sees a spike in visitors during January and from March to April, who come to experience its historic places and museums. The Goldfields boasts a well-equipped shopping centre and mall, perfect for those looking to indulge in some retail therapy. With its rich history and engaging attractions, this neighbourhood is a wonderful destination for families seeking adventure and exploration.
  • Welshmans Reef: Also located 3.2km from Newstead, Welshmans Reef is a suburb that provides a unique city-themed and business-oriented experience. It attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in January and March to April. The area features a variety of shopping options, including shopping centres and malls, making it convenient for those looking to shop. Nearby, you'll find picturesque water features and a serene dam, perfect for a family day out or a relaxing stroll in nature. It's a great spot for business travelers and tourists alike.

Things to do near Newstead

Newstead, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore shopping centres and enjoy a relaxing stay at local resorts. Whether you're planning a girls' weekend or looking for guided vacation tours, you'll find plenty to do and see in this charming town.

Shopping

For shopping in Newstead, check out Restorers Barn, located 16.1km away, for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, Hargreaves Mall, 43.5km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with various entertainment and dining options. Wesley Hill Market, 17.7km away, is perfect for local finds.

Recreation

Experience relaxation at Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa, where soothing treatments await. For a refreshing outdoor activity, enjoy a round at the scenic Maldon Golf Course. Finally, unwind in nature at La Larr Ba Gauwa Park, offering serene walking trails and tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike at Mount Tarrengower Lookout, located 12.9km from Newstead, offering stunning views and outdoor adventure. Explore the scenic Leanganook Track Trailhead, 17.7km away, for an invigorating trek. For family fun, navigate the whimsical Tangled Maze, 35.4km from Newstead.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Newstead offers unique experiences, like the Ulumbarra Theatre, 45.1km away, perfect for culture and romance. For adventure seekers, the Bendigo Fun Factory, located 43.5km away, delivers exhilarating arcade fun in a vibrant atmosphere. Both venues promise an exciting night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Newstead

To save money on your trip to Newstead, visit during the cheaper months of February, August, or October, and consider booking your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Avoid weekends, particularly Saturdays, when prices peak. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and look for package deals that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to keep your costs down while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Newstead 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 Newstead is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Newstead is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Newstead with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Newstead

Newstead, Victoria, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Explore local attractions like the historic sites, national parks, and reserves. For a blend of relaxation and recreation, visit Hamilton Harbour and the Belmont Hills Golf Resort, which includes Newstead Belmont Hills Golf. This charming destination promises a memorable vacation filled with nature and local heritage.

  • Welshmans Reef Bushland Reserve: Located a mere 3.2km from Newstead, this serene reserve offers a tranquil escape into nature. Discover diverse flora and fauna along scenic walking trails, perfect for birdwatching and picnicking amidst the lush bushland.
  • Victorian Goldfields Railway - Maldon Station: About 12.9km from Newstead, this historic railway invites you to step back in time. Experience the charm of vintage steam trains as you journey through picturesque landscapes, soaking up the rich cultural history of the Victorian Goldfields.
  • Old Castlemaine Gaol: Situated 14.5km away, this former prison is steeped in history. Explore its intriguing architecture and learn about its past, all while enjoying the artistic vibe that permeates the site.

Best time to go to Newstead

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.2°F (21.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May51.1°F (10.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Newstead

When planning your trip to Newstead, Victoria, you have two major airports to consider. Melbourne Airport (MEL), located 93.3km away, offers nearby accommodations such as the 5-star Stamford Plaza Melbourne and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, both 19.3km from the airport, with transfers and shuttles available. The second option is Bendigo Airport (BXG), situated 48.3km from Newstead. Good hotel choices include the 4.5-star Quest Bendigo Central and the 4-star All Seasons Resort, both just 3.2km from the airport, providing easy access. Enjoy your visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Newstead?
The best area to stay in Newstead is the village centre, particularly around the main street, Panmure Street.This area is the heart of Newstead, offering easy access to everything the village has to offer. You'll find the local general store, the bakery, and the hotel all within a short walk. It's a compact and friendly village, making it very convenient for getting around on foot.Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate staying in the village centre. It provides a peaceful base to explore the local area, with opportunities for gentle strolls along the Loddon River or visiting nearby attractions like the Newstead Arts Hub.
When is the best time to go to Newstead?
The best times to visit Newstead are during the spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) months.These seasons offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty and outdoor activities the region provides. Spring brings wildflowers and blooming gardens, while autumn showcases beautiful foliage as the leaves change colour. You'll find it comfortable for walks along the Loddon River or exploring the nearby forests.Summer (December to February) can be quite hot, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, which might be less comfortable for those who prefer cooler weather.
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 canceled 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 Newstead.
How much is the nightly rate at a Newstead hotel?
Prices for hotels in Newstead often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $112 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 the cheapest rate.

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