Golden Square Travel Guide
Bendigo
Visit Golden Square
Popular places to visit
Bendigo Art Gallery
Go on a journey through two centuries of art as you explore the galleries of one of Australia’s oldest regional galleries and its sleek contemporary wing.
Rosalind Park
Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.
Central Deborah Gold Mine
For an exciting and immersive history experience, descend into Bendigo’s mineshafts and learn about the city’s rich gold-mining heritage on a guided tour.
Golden Dragon Museum
Bendigo’s rich Chinese heritage is showcased at this museum, which follows the culture’s influence in the city from the gold rush to the present day.
Queen Elizabeth Oval
Explore the great outdoors at Queen Elizabeth Oval, a lovely green space in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art galleries while you're in the area.
Bendigo Town Hall
After visiting Bendigo Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art galleries while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Golden Square
The Heritage Bendigo
Friendly staff. Great location. Very clean room. Will stay again next time in Bendigo.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Elm Motel
Clean room, helpful staff.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Quest Bendigo
The room was great, if a little tired, but great showers, kitchen kit and cooling on a super-hot weekend. The pool was a great spot to relax and the staff were very friendly. Oh, and a great location, a short drive from the CBD and attractions, but nice and quiet as well. We had a great weekend, ...
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Quality Inn Colonial
Room was clean and they accommodated our late check in.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn
Yes excellent and very helpfull will stay there again
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Golden Hills Motel
Stayed 2 nights, good size room and bathroom facilities and quiet. Good staff and quick check-in.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Golden Square
Ironbark
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ironbark and surrounding area, you can visit Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve and Queen Elizabeth Oval.
Quarry Hill
Travellers like the golf courses in Quarry Hill, and Solomon Gully Nature Conservation Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Bendigo Central
While visiting Bendigo Central, you might make a stop by sights like Bendigo Art Gallery and The Capital-Bendigo's Performing Arts Centre.
Kangaroo Flat
Kangaroo Flat is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lansell Plaza Shopping Centre and Kangaroo Flat Bushland Reserve.
Long Gully
While Long Gully may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Bendigo Stadium and Queen Elizabeth Oval.
Flora Hill
If you're spending some time in Flora Hill, Bushland Preserve and Spring Gully Bushland Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
