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7 May - 8 May
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8 May - 10 May
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15 May - 17 May

Our top choices for Castlemaine pet-friendly hotels

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Stylish Studio - tranquil setting - 2.5 acre bush property. 5 mins drive to town

Stylish Studio - tranquil setting - 2.5 acre bush property. 5 mins drive to town
Castlemaine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"we would stay again"
Australia
Lisa M.
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Stylish Studio - tranquil setting - 2.5 acre bush property. 5 mins drive to town
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be&be

be&be
3.5 star property
Castlemaine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay in Castlemaine and Nicola is a lovely host - we'll definitely go back and stay again."
Australia
Mark
The price is £210
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
be&be
Terrace/patio

The Castle: Off-Grid Retreat nestled in the Sedgwick Valley 20 mins from Bendigo

The Castle: Off-Grid Retreat nestled in the Sedgwick Valley 20 mins from Bendigo
Sedgwick
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Nice tidy house. It was a good view from the top of the hill. "
Australia
Dean S.
The price is £203
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
The Castle: Off-Grid Retreat nestled in the Sedgwick Valley 20 mins from Bendigo
Superior Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Elm Motel

Elm Motel
2.5 star property
Golden Square
7.8 out of 10, Good, (483 reviews)
"Clean and simple, value for the money "
Australia
Wayne
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Elm Motel
Three Bedroom Villa | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, bed sheets

Kinross Metcalfe Farm

Kinross Metcalfe Farm
3.0 star property
Metcalfe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"A charming house in the middle of nowhere. Loved listening to the birds and watching the sheep, rabbits and ducks from the veranda. Fireplace heats though the whole place. We will be back"
Australia
Michelle
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Kinross Metcalfe Farm
Outdoor dining

Muckleford Forest Cottage - Quiet bush stay with dam, pizza oven & wood fire

Muckleford Forest Cottage - Quiet bush stay with dam, pizza oven & wood fire
Muckleford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Welcoming host and beautiful surroundings.Would stay there again. A very peaceful comfy cottage in lovely bushland "
Australia
Ann S.
Muckleford Forest Cottage - Quiet bush stay with dam, pizza oven & wood fire
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Cosy Heritage Cottage in Newstead, Central to Daylesford, Maldon & Castlemaine

Cosy Heritage Cottage in Newstead, Central to Daylesford, Maldon & Castlemaine
Newstead
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Great facilities and tasteful interior design and ambience. Perfect for us and our dog with enclosed garden. Lovely welcoming basket and great hosts who gave us invaluable advice about local attractions and places to eat.Having a fire place a bonus too. "
Australia
Suzanne W.
The price is £189
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Cosy Heritage Cottage in Newstead, Central to Daylesford, Maldon & Castlemaine
Outdoor dining

Tara Cottage - pet friendly

Tara Cottage - pet friendly
Daylesford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Great little place to stay with a lovely view over Daylesford"
Australia
Jess S.
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Tara Cottage - pet friendly
Outdoor dining

ASTLEY COTTAGE SPA & KING BED WITH FREE WIFI & Netflix

ASTLEY COTTAGE SPA & KING BED WITH FREE WIFI & Netflix
Daylesford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Privacy, peace Immersed in the forest Hosts very nice, not interfering"
Australia
Tracy
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
ASTLEY COTTAGE SPA & KING BED WITH FREE WIFI & Netflix
Front of property

Abelia Cottage of Daylesford Botanical

Abelia Cottage of Daylesford Botanical
4.0 star property
Daylesford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Great little cosy cottage with all the comforts of home,l. good location to explore Daylesford and surrounding towns."
Australia
Rick
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Abelia Cottage of Daylesford Botanical
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Discover top Castlemaine attractions with your pet

Castlemaine, nestled in the heart of Victoria’s Goldfields, offers a wealth of experiences for travellers with pets. One must-visit location is the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens, where you and your furry friend can stroll along picturesque paths, surrounded by stunning floral displays and ancient trees. The gardens provide ample space for your pet to explore, with plenty of benches for a well-deserved rest. Just a short drive away, the Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park invites adventurous families to discover its fascinating gold mining history while enjoying scenic walking trails that are perfect for dogs on leads. For a taste of local culture, the vibrant Castlemaine Market, held on Sundays, is a delightful spot to explore artisanal produce and crafts, and many stalls welcome pets, making it a great family outing. Dog-friendly cafes such as the renowned "The Green Room" offer a lovely place to unwind with your pet after a day of exploring. Staying in the heart of Castlemaine grants easy access to these attractions, and many accommodations in the area cater specifically to pet owners, ensuring a comfortable stay with thoughtful amenities. With attentive service and a focus on quality, you're sure to leave feeling pampered and eager for your next adventure.

Top Castlemaine Hotel Reviews

Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn

Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Very clean and walking distance from an amazing hotel with excellent food!"
Grant 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Castlemaine?
The Albion Motel Hotel is a much-loved pet-friendly option in Castlemaine.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.4 rating, offers convenient free parking, including self-parking, and is situated within a historical district, making it a good base for exploring the area with your pet.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Castlemaine cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Castlemaine from £62 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Castlemaine is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Castlemaine for pet-friendly hotels is generally within the town centre and its immediate surroundings.

This central area is highly walkable and provides easy access to the main street, Mostyn Street, where you'll find many cafes, shops, and local businesses. It's also close to key landmarks like the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens and the historic Market Building. The layout is quite compact, making it convenient to explore on foot with your pet.

For couples travelling with pets, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll have plenty of options for pet-friendly accommodation, from boutique hotels to guesthouses, many of which are within a short stroll of outdoor dining areas where pets are welcome. The nearby Castlemaine Botanical Gardens offer lovely walking paths for you and your dog.

Solo travellers with pets will also appreciate the convenience of the town centre. Many establishments are accustomed to well-behaved pets, and you'll find it easy to access local amenities and parks for daily walks.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Castlemaine?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Castlemaine?
The best areas to stay in Castlemaine for pet-friendly activities are those close to the town centre or with easy access to the surrounding natural spaces.

For those wanting to be right in the heart of the action, staying near the Castlemaine town centre is ideal. This area is very walkable, with much of the activity centred around Barker Street and Mostyn Street. You'll find many cafes with outdoor seating where well-behaved dogs are often welcome, especially at places that display 'dogs welcome' signs. The historic streetscapes are pleasant for a stroll with your pet, and you're never far from facilities.

Couples travelling with their dogs will appreciate accommodation that offers direct access to nature trails. Many properties just outside the immediate town centre, particularly those towards the edges of the Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park, provide a great base. This allows for easy morning walks or longer hikes with your dog on designated trails, such as those around the Kalimna Park or Forest Creek areas, where pets are generally permitted on a lead.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Castlemaine?
When selecting a hotel in Castlemaine for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Castlemaine with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Castlemaine. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Castlemaine hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Castlemaine has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Castlemaine as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Castlemaine for you.

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