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1. Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn at Hepburn
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Parth
£175
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Hepburn at Hepburn

2. Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Sabatino Ezio
£61
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

3. Daylesford Art Motel

Daylesford Art Motel
Daylesford
Australia
Kerry
£93
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Daylesford Art Motel

4. The Royal Daylesford Hotel

The Royal Daylesford Hotel
Daylesford
Australia
Yesim
£80
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Royal Daylesford Hotel

5. Eleven

Eleven
Daylesford
Australia
Pete
£71
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Eleven

6. Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford Central Motor Inn
Daylesford
Australia
Deborah
£74
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Daylesford Central Motor Inn

7. The Manse

The Manse
Daylesford
Australia
Peter
£86
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Manse

8. Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Rebekah
£126
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford

9. Mineral Springs Hotel

Mineral Springs Hotel
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Amanda
£149
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Mineral Springs Hotel

10. Hotel Frangos

Hotel Frangos
Daylesford
Australia
David and Rachel
£110
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Frangos

11. Daylesford Spa Accommodation

Daylesford Spa Accommodation
Daylesford
Australia
Stephen
£80
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Daylesford Spa Accommodation

12. Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
Castlemaine
Australia
Alex
£101
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

13. Castle Motel

Castle Motel
Castlemaine
Australia
Alexandra
£88
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Castle Motel

14. Mooltan House

Mooltan House
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Kevin
£77
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Mooltan House

15. Balconies Lakeside

Balconies Lakeside
Daylesford
Australia
Melissa
£155
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Balconies Lakeside

16. Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas
Hepburn Springs
Australia
Daisy
£209
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

17. Tiny Away Escape at Daylesford Springs

Tiny Away Escape at Daylesford Springs
Daylesford
Australia
Michelle
£75
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Tiny Away Escape at Daylesford Springs

18. Central Springs Inn

Central Springs Inn
Daylesford
Australia
Suzanne
£109
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Central Springs Inn

19. Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa

Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa
Macedon
Australia
Susan
£110
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa

20. Shizuka Ryokan Japanese Country Spa & Wellness Retreat

Shizuka Ryokan Japanese Country Spa & Wellness Retreat
Hepburn
Australia
Donald
£218
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Shizuka Ryokan Japanese Country Spa & Wellness Retreat
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Dyers Falls Scenic Reserve

10.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Dyers Falls Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Glenlyon.
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Loddon River Scenic Reserve

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Loddon River Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Glenlyon.
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Glenlyon Boltons Lane Bushland Reserve

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Explore the great outdoors at Glenlyon Boltons Lane Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Glenlyon.
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Top Glenlyon Hotel Reviews

The Royal Daylesford Hotel

The Royal Daylesford Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The room is has a modern, chic look and was very clean, it was a delight! The breakfast box provided was also a nice treat. Just note that all the rooms are on the 2nd floor and there are quite a few steps to carry your luggage up and down if you bring any."
Eunice 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Royal Daylesford Hotel
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

Hepburn Springs Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"Property is old but very clean and in good condition"
Nada 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hepburn Springs Motor Inn
Castle Motel

Castle Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Great little spot close to town. Clean motel, helpful staff and worth it for the price."
Nathanael 5-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Castle Motel
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments

8/10 Good
"Large clean and comfortable room, easy walking distance around town"
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
Hepburn at Hepburn

Hepburn at Hepburn

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and quiet place, lovely for a couples getaway. Peaceful setting to wake up to bushland and a fireplace as a bonus. We weren’t aware the microwave oven wasn’t working in our room so had to pivot for dinner. Other than that, a fantastic affordable night away!"
Alana 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hepburn at Hepburn
Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa

Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful rooms"
Bechy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Macedon Ranges Hotel & Spa
Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas

10/10 Excellent
"The place was amazing✨"
Daisy 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas
Daylesford Central Motor Inn

Daylesford Central Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Good location!"
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Daylesford Central Motor Inn
Hotel Frangos

Hotel Frangos

8/10 Good
"Likeable funky Victorian styling. Creaky floors added ambience. The huge bathroom had a bath with hand shower, bath leaked. The basin had serious cracks. Great Bistro downstairs."
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Frangos

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Eleven

Eleven

11 Hepburn Rd Daylesford VIC
£71
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)
Eleven
Creswick Motel

Creswick Motel

2 Cushing Ave Creswick VIC
£81
16 Sept - 17 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (20 reviews)
Creswick Motel
American Hotel Creswick

American Hotel Creswick

90 Albert St Creswick VIC
£93
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
American Hotel Creswick
Creswick Holiday Park

Creswick Holiday Park

12 Cushing Ave Creswick VIC
£99
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Creswick Holiday Park
Balconies Lakeside

Balconies Lakeside

15 Leggatt St Daylesford VIC
£155
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (29 reviews)
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

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Find out more about Glenlyon

Top reasons to visit Glenlyon

  • Stunning Scenery: Glenlyon boasts breathtaking landscapes reminiscent of the Scottish Highlands, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like canyoning, hiking, and exploring scenic trails for an exhilarating experience.
  • Charming Local Attractions: Visit the quaint Glenlyon Church and picturesque reserves that reflect the area’s rich heritage.
  • Relaxing Picnic Areas: Enjoy leisurely days in serene picnic spots with stunning views over the tranquil lake.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels, catering to every traveller’s needs.

Find great hotels near Glenlyon

Discover an array of delightful accommodation options in Glenlyon, Victoria, tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly guesthouse, a romantic retreat, or a luxurious hotel, this charming region offers a variety of choices. Explore Glen Lyon holiday cottages and hotels that promise a memorable stay, ensuring you enjoy the stunning landscapes and warm hospitality of the area.

  • Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford: Nestled in the heart of Daylesford, a mere 5.0km from Glenlyon, Hotel Bellinzona offers a luxurious boutique experience characterised by its spa-themed ambiance. This 4.5-star hotel showcases uniquely designed decor and artworks that enhance its charm. Guests can indulge in a full spa service, including an indoor pool, sauna, and treatment rooms, ensuring a relaxing retreat. The combination of luxury and personalised service makes this hotel an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil getaway.
  • Mineral Springs Hotel: Located just 4.3km from Glenlyon, the 3.5-star Mineral Springs Hotel is a welcoming haven for LGBTQIA travellers and those seeking a hot spring-themed escape. This establishment is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a supportive environment. Guests can unwind in the natural hot spring and enjoy business-friendly amenities, including versatile conference spaces and meeting rooms. The hotel’s focus on inclusivity and wellness makes it an attractive option for both leisure and business visitors.
  • Hepburn at Hepburn: Situated 4.3km from Glenlyon, Hepburn at Hepburn is a 5-star luxury retreat that blends modern elegance with a soothing spa atmosphere. This property offers an extensive range of spa services, including an onsite hot tub and full-service spa facilities, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. With its luxurious accommodations and serene environment, Hepburn at Hepburn is the ideal choice for discerning travellers looking for a rejuvenating escape.

Where to stay near Glenlyon

Glenlyon, nestled in the heart of Victoria, Australia, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Surrounded by beautiful glens reminiscent of Nairn in Scotland and the majestic Scottish Highlands, visitors can immerse themselves in a tranquil atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Nearby, the picturesque Glen Lochay beckons with its breathtaking landscapes, making it the perfect destination for a relaxing and romantic getaway.

  • Daylesford: Situated 5.6km from Glenlyon, Daylesford is a charming suburb known for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. This popular destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in April and December to January. Daylesford is famous for its relaxing spas and body treatments, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking rejuvenation. Visitors can also explore the nearby national parks and enjoy activities like hiking or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the area. The local shopping mall centre adds a touch of urban convenience to this tranquil setting.
  • Hepburn Springs: Located 4.3km from Glenlyon, Hepburn Springs is renowned for its natural hot springs and lush landscapes. The suburb sees consistent visitor numbers, with a surge in April and June to July. Known for its outdoor adventures and scenic views, Hepburn Springs is an ideal spot for nature lovers. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, explore the surrounding national parks, and take in the serene atmosphere. The local shopping mall centre enhances the experience, providing a blend of relaxation and retail therapy.
  • Denver: Just 1.9km from Glenlyon, Denver is a quaint suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic vistas. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, peak seasons occur in April and December to January. Denver is perfect for those looking for adventure, boasting access to golf, shopping areas, and national parks. The nearby nature reserves provide ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate the great outdoors. The local shopping mall centre ensures that guests have everything they need at their fingertips.

Things to do near Glenlyon

Glenlyon offers a perfect blend of outdoor and adventure activities, ideal for a scenic holiday. You can indulge in spa treatments, explore nearby trails, and enjoy canyoning in Scotland. For a leisurely day, visit the Taymouth Golf Course or relax in the picnic area while soaking in the stunning views. With various visitor activities, Glenlyon promises a memorable getaway immersed in nature's beauty.

Shopping

The Daylesford Sunday Market, located 5.0km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere for unique gifts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, The Mill Castlemaine, 8.1km away, features a blend of shops and entertainment, perfect for family outings and finding special souvenirs.

Recreation

Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa, located 4.3km from Glenlyon, offers rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil atmosphere. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Hepburn Springs Golf Course and Trentham Golf Club, both within 8 to 6.2km, provide scenic golfing experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

The Tangled Maze, located 12.4km from Glenlyon, offers a fun-filled family adventure as you navigate through its intricate pathways. For breathtaking views, hike the Mount Tarrengower Lookout, 13.0km away, where outdoor excitement meets stunning scenery. Alternatively, explore the Three Lost Children Walk Trailhead, a scenic hiking trail just 5.6km from Glenlyon.

Nightlife

Take a short drive to Her Majesty's Theatre, 19.3km from Glenlyon, for a captivating evening of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a romantic atmosphere with family-friendly shows that promise an enchanting night out in the heart of Victoria.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Glenlyon

To save money on your trip to Glenlyon, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February, May, or August, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturday is the priciest. Use Expedia to compare hotel rates by budget and type, including eco-friendly options. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. Explore free local attractions and utilise the public transport system for affordable travel. This approach will help you enjoy Glenlyon without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Glenlyon are February, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and December, 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 Glenlyon is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Glenlyon is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences with ease. You can arrange your results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the ability to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Glenlyon hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Glenlyon

Glenlyon, Victoria, offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts, with its stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the serene lake, picturesque reserves, and charming galleries. Don't miss the Glenlyon Church, a quaint spot reflecting the area’s heritage. This idyllic destination caters to those seeking a blend of nature and culture, making it an ideal choice for a memorable holiday.

  • Lake Daylesford: Enjoy the stunning scenery and tranquil beach atmosphere at Lake Daylesford, just 5.6km from Glenlyon. Perfect for romantic strolls or outdoor activities, this picturesque spot offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Convent Gallery: Located 5.0km away, the Convent Gallery is a cultural gem showcasing local and international artists. Immerse yourself in the vibrant art scene while exploring the beautifully restored historic building and its enchanting gardens.
  • Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve: Just 4.3km from Glenlyon, this secluded reserve is renowned for its relaxing mineral springs. Unwind in nature while enjoying the therapeutic benefits of the springs in a peaceful, serene setting.

Best time to go to Glenlyon

The best time to visit Glenlyon is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January71.2°F (21.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
February69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May51.1°F (10.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
June46.6°F (8.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
July45.3°F (7.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
August46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Glenlyon

For your visit to Glenlyon, Victoria, you can fly into several major airports. Melbourne Airport (MEL-Tullamarine), located 27.3km away, offers nearby hotels such as the 5-star Stamford Plaza Melbourne and The Langham, both 7.5km from the airport, providing transfers and shuttles. Alternatively, Melbourne Airport (AVV-Avalon) is 34.2km away, with good options like the 4.5-star Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong, just 6.2km from the airport. Bendigo Airport (BXG), situated 22.4km from Glenlyon, features hotels such as Quest Bendigo Central, only 1.2km from the airport, making travel convenient for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Glenlyon?
The best area to stay in Glenlyon is generally within the village itself or the immediate surrounding countryside for a tranquil and restorative experience.The village of Glenlyon offers a quiet, rural setting known for its natural beauty and proximity to the Loddon River. It's a small, spread-out community with a focus on relaxation and outdoor activities. You'll find a few local amenities, including the Glenlyon General Store and Post Office, which is a central point for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by rolling hills, farmland, and native bushland.Couples looking for a peaceful escape will find the village and its immediate surroundings perfect. Many properties here are designed for relaxation, often featuring private gardens, views of the countryside, and comfortable amenities. It's an ideal base for enjoying walks along the river, exploring local walking trails, or simply unwinding in a calm setting.For travellers seeking a bit more activity while still enjoying the rural charm, staying within a 10-15 minute drive of Glenlyon, towards Daylesford or Trentham, offers a good balance. These nearby towns provide a wider range of dining options, shops, and spas, allowing visitors to easily access these facilities while retreating to the quiet of Glenlyon.
When is the best time to go to Glenlyon?
The best time to visit Glenlyon is during autumn (March to May) or spring (September to November) for pleasant weather and to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.Autumn in Glenlyon brings mild temperatures and the landscape transforms with beautiful foliage, especially around the Loddon River. This is an excellent time for leisurely drives through the countryside, visiting local wineries, and enjoying outdoor dining at the village's cafes. Couples will appreciate the romantic setting and the opportunity to relax in a tranquil environment.Spring offers warmer days and the countryside bursts into bloom, making it ideal for exploring the natural springs and gardens that dot the area. It's a great time for those who enjoy walking or cycling along country lanes, followed by a stop at a local farm gate for fresh produce.
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 Glenlyon.
How much is the nightly rate at a Glenlyon hotel?
Prices for hotels in Glenlyon often vary, but you can find a great deal from £61 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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