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Top Trending Hotels Near Derby Race Course

Mud Crab Motel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (18)
"A friendly atmosphere. Mark and Brook run a nice little collection of ground floor units which were well appointed, very clean and tidy."
Mud Crab Motel

Spinifex Hotel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (107)
"Staff was pleasant and laid back "
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Spinifex Hotel

Boab Inn

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (49)
"Best accommodation in Derby "
Boab Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Find out more about Derby Race Course

Find out more about Derby Race Course

Top reasons to visit Derby Race Course

  • Exciting Racing Events: Experience thrilling races at Derby Race Course, including the Derby Run and Epsom Derby, perfect for racing enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Explore the stunning Canyon Gorge and enjoy various outdoor activities in the beautiful surroundings of Western Australia.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the local visitor centre and gallery to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Derby.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Families can enjoy the local play area and nearby cricket club for a fun day out.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of comfortable motels and hotels that cater to all needs, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels near Derby Race Course

Discover a variety of accommodation options near Derby Race Course, perfect for a memorable family getaway. From comfortable motels to inviting hotels, you'll find facilities tailored to your needs, including outdoor amenities and free parking. Enjoy easy access to local attractions like the cricket club, all while ensuring a welcoming environment for guests with disabilities. Experience the charm of Derby and make your stay truly enjoyable.

  • Spinifex Hotel: Spinifex Hotel presents a warm, family-friendly atmosphere that caters to travellers seeking a wholesome getaway. Located a mere 1.2km from Derby Race Course, this 3.5-star motel offers various amenities designed for the comfort of families, including services specifically tailored for children. The hotel’s inviting environment makes it a prime choice for those looking to create lasting memories with loved ones while enjoying easy access to local attractions.
  • Boab Inn: Boab Inn is a vibrant motel situated only 497m from Derby Race Course, making it an excellent choice for those keen on convenience. The inn features a diverse range of dining options, including a restaurant and snack bar, ensuring that guests can indulge in delightful meals throughout their stay. Entertainment options abound with billiards and pool tables, as well as cable television, allowing guests to unwind and enjoy leisure time in a relaxed setting.
  • Mud Crab Motel: Mud Crab Motel offers a comfortable and laid-back atmosphere, located just 621m from Derby Race Course. This motel focuses on providing essential amenities, including breakfast options to kick-start your day. Guests can unwind in their rooms, equipped with both television and LCD TV for entertainment. The Mud Crab Motel’s emphasis on simplicity and comfort makes it an ideal base for exploring Derby and its surroundings.

Where to stay near Derby Race Course

During your visit to Derby Race Course, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the surrounding areas. Explore Donington Park, the heart of British motorsport, and take in the picturesque Staffordshire countryside. Stroll through the vibrant heart of Derby, where friendly locals welcome you to charming venues and historical landmarks. This region offers a delightful blend of scenic views and cultural experiences, ensuring an unforgettable holiday.

  • Derby: Located a mere 311m from Derby Race Course, Derby is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its moderately seasonal traveller arrivals, the peak months from April to July attract those eager to explore the stunning landscapes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf, and take in the local landmarks such as the picturesque cape and lookout points. Derby’s town neighbourhood is perfect for a leisurely stroll, allowing tourists to soak in the vibrant atmosphere and relax amidst nature.
  • Willare: Positioned 18.0km from Derby Race Course, Willare is a quaint suburb that offers a more tranquil experience. While it may be a bit further from the bustling activities of Derby, Willare is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The surrounding natural beauty provides a serene backdrop for exploration and relaxation, making it a perfect spot for a quiet getaway. With its close proximity to the stunning landscapes of the Kimberley region, Willare serves as a gateway for those looking to venture into the wild outdoors.

Things to do near Derby Race Course

Discover a range of activities near Derby Race Course, including the exhilarating Derby Run and the scenic Epsom Derby Run. Families can enjoy the local play area, while racing enthusiasts may wish to visit Southwell Racecourse for a thrilling day out. Don't miss the chance to indulge in some golf for a relaxing yet enjoyable experience in this vibrant region of Western Australia.

Shopping

Derby Race Course offers a quaint shopping experience with local shops selling unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Derby Marketplace, where you can find a variety of local crafts and produce, perfect for memorable keepsakes from your visit.

Recreation

At the Derby Golf Course, located a mere 50m from Derby Race Course, you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. The outdoor setting provides a perfect blend of sport and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for wellness and recreation.

Adventure

Derby Race Course offers thrilling horse racing events, where you can experience the excitement of live racing and vibrant social atmosphere. Explore local markets and savour regional delicacies nearby, or partake in scenic walks along the stunning coastline, immersing yourself in the breathtaking Australian landscape.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Derby Hotel, where you can enjoy a sumptuous meal and refreshing drinks. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Derby Tavern to mingle with locals and enjoy live entertainment. Don't miss the chance to dance the night away at the Derby Nightclub.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Derby Race Course

To save on your visit to Derby Race Course, consider travelling during the cheaper months of August, October, and December, when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the most affordable days to stay, while Wednesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to find the best deals by filtering for budget, location, and accommodation type. Additionally, you can save further by booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. For transport, explore local options and take advantage of any free activities available in the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Derby Race Course are August, October and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and April to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Derby Race Course is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Derby Race Course is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at the Derby Race Course with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Derby Race Course

At Derby Race Course in Derby, Western Australia, visitors can enjoy a blend of culture and adventure. Key attractions include the local visitor centre and gallery, along with the breathtaking Canyon Gorge for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, you can explore other racing venues such as Epsom Downs Racecourse and Uttoxeter Racecourse, along with the famed Epsom Derby, providing a rich experience for all racing fans.

  • Bird Hide: Located a mere 186m from Derby Race Course, Bird Hide offers an adventurous outdoor experience perfect for families. This visitor centre is an ideal spot for birdwatching enthusiasts, providing a tranquil environment to observe local wildlife and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
  • Wharefinger Museum: Also situated 186m away, Wharefinger Museum immerses visitors in the rich cultural heritage of the region. The exhibits showcase local history, making it an enlightening stop for anyone interested in understanding Derby’s past.
  • Norval Gallery: A bit further at 497m, Norval Gallery is a cultural haven featuring diverse artworks. It supports local artists and offers a unique insight into the creative spirit of the community through various exhibitions.

Best time to go to Derby Race Course

The best time to visit Derby Race Course can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Derby Race Course falls in December and December. December has low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Derby Race Course falls in July and July. July has high visitor numbers and sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January87.4°F (30.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
January87.4°F (30.8°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
February86.7°F (30.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February86.7°F (30.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March87.4°F (30.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March87.4°F (30.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April85.8°F (29.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowSlightly High
April85.8°F (29.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyLowSlightly High
May79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.5°F (26.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
June75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
July74.3°F (23.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighAverage
August77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly Low
August77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly Low
September83.5°F (28.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September83.5°F (28.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October88.2°F (31.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October88.2°F (31.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November90.3°F (32.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November90.3°F (32.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
December90.5°F (32.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December90.5°F (32.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Derby Race Course

When planning your visit to Derby Race Course in Western Australia, you can fly into Derby Airport (DRB), situated 2.5km away. Convenient accommodation options near DRB include the Spinifex Hotel, Boab Inn, and Mud Crab Motel, all located approximately 3.1km from the airport. The Spinifex Hotel offers a range of transportation services, including a 24-hour airport shuttle and free transfers. Alternatively, you may consider flying into RAAF Curtin Airport (DCN), which is 13.0km away from the race course. Both airports provide easy access to the vibrant surroundings of Derby and its attractions.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Derby Race Course?

Derby Race Course is located in Derby. When you want to settle in and find a place to stay, take a look at some of the hotels and other accommodation options that Expedia offers in the area.

Where is the best place to stay near Derby Race Course?

Located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Derby Race Course, Boab Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good options within 5 miles include Mud Crab Motel and Spinifex Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Derby Race Course?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Derby Race Course.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Derby Race Course, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Derby Race Course.

What can I see and do near Derby Race Course?

Sights like Boab Prison Tree and Old Derby Gaol highlight some of the local culture. You might plan a visit to Derby Jetty or Derby Golf Course while you're in the area. Galvans Gorge and Wharefinger Museum are some sights worth a visit in the area.