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Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

3.0 star property

Photo gallery for Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

A red brick building with a gabled roof and a wooden door.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a large window, two beds with red and white bedding, black leather chairs, and a hanging light fixture.
A living room with a round glass table, dark wooden chairs, a sofa, and a television.
A brick building with a covered patio area, surrounded by tall, manicured trees.
A reception area with a framed painting, framed certificates, and a reception sign.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug

Explore the area

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252 Barker St, Castlemaine, VIC, 3450
  • Place, Victorian Goldfields Railway - Castlemain Station
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Castlemaine Gaol
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Boomtown
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Bendigo, VIC (BXG)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Queen Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a ceiling fan.

Executive Queen Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Luxury King Suite

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a heater.

Luxury King Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Queen Room

A modern hotel room with a bed, a round table, a leather chair, and a window.

Executive Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Family Room

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with red bedding, a small table, two chairs, and a wardrobe.

Standard Family Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Luxury King Suite

A room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a heater.

Luxury King Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Castlemaine

At Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Victorian Goldfields Railway - Castlemain Station and Kalimna Point. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and LCD TVs. .This motel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a garden. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Castlemaine motel include Restorers Barn and Kalimna Park.
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What's nearby

  • Victorian Goldfields Railway - Castlemain Station - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Old Castlemaine Gaol - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Buda Historic Home & Garden - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Boomtown - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Castlemaine Botanical Gardens - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Castlemaine Station - 13 min walk
  • Bendigo, VIC (BXG) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Five Flags Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Railway Hotel Castlemaine - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Love Shack Brewing - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taste of the Orient - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Shedshaker Taproom - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments offers its guests a garden, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Castlemaine motel.

  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Smoking in designated areas
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments offers 20 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of AUD 1 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Castlemaine Colonial Motel
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments Motel
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments Castlemaine
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments Motel Castlemaine

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments?

Yep, Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments?

As of 11 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments on 12 Aug 2026 start from AU$204, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments?

No, Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 102 out of 280 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 97 out of 280 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 280 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 280 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 280 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was wonderfully clean and tidy, the staff were friendly and welcoming. Overall a great experience
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big rooms close to town and accomodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in and clean rooms. A pleasant, comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Natalie

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would not stay here again. Pillows were lumpy, towels had ripped edging, kettle was dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, well laid out room. Only issue was the singular towel, and no one in reception to get another. Small things- enjoyed the stay, happy to recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lots of character, huge room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good place for our short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Rohan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Reception unmanned. Mobile phones not answered when called. Booked the property because it advertised sound proof rooms. Was woken by other guest’s and their young children running and screeching through the outside area before 7:30am, slamming room doors and car doors.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

I stayed in room 3. It was an updated room, away from the main road. Nice and quiet nights sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room clean & staff very helpful at allowing us early entry
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice room good amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room and very very helpful staff! Would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy checkin, room clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, excellent shower pressure, free channels on tv, check in process seamless.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Toby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in the King Spa Suite and while very spacious, just a bit tired. It is a motel though...
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pru

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room and bathroom. Comfortable bed and basic amenities including toaster. Internet was reliable and supported multiple devices. Very reasonably priced.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Clean room. Lovely experience and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was nice enough. Good for price. Fan was bit loose and made a bit of noise when being used. Had enjoyable stay. We needed bit more time to check out and staff didn't mind this and waited for us so that was a positive
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Big comfortable room, easy walk to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room and amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Walking distance to everywhere and quickest/easiest checkin & checkout ever! Not really anything fancy but I got a clean comfortable room which is what I was looking for!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, clean just what we wanted.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good, clean accommodation in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025