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About the Hotel

359 Barker Street, Castlemaine, Australia, 3450
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Rooms with Artist Names

The Northern Arts Hotel features nine boutique guest rooms named after Australian artists, including Clifton Pugh, Clarice Beckett, Margaret Olley, Mirka Mora, Arthur Boyd, Brett Whiteley, John Olsen, and Hans & Nora Heysen, and Margaret Preston. Rooms offer air-conditioning, television, Wi-Fi, 24-hour tea and coffee-making facilities, a guest fridge, and ironing facilities. Options include queen rooms with ensuite bathrooms, king rooms with ensuite bathrooms and an extra single bed, and twin rooms with nearby shared bathrooms. A queen room with a private bathroom is located across the hall. Some rooms include a sitting area, a terrace, a dining table, a patio, and garden furniture.

Dining at Das Kaffeehaus

Guests can visit Das Kaffeehaus, a Viennese-style coffee house serving small-batch roasted coffee, schnitzels, sausages, strudels, cakes, and more at affordable prices. Room tariffs include a continental breakfast.

Coolroom Entertainment Venue

The hotel features the Coolroom, a venue for jazz and other musical performances. The Coolroom hosts salon-style events, workshops, and film screenings. Frank Veldze and Alan Joyce manage the Coolroom and bar. The Coolroom also presents Frank's Gigantic Wall of Vision and Sound plus Another Roadside Attraction. The venue supports live-streamed performances, local artists, and well-known artists performing locally. Events include jazz performances, film screenings, poetry readings, and workshops.

Castlemaine Location & Landmarks

Located at 359 Barker Street, Castlemaine, the Northern Arts Hotel is 100 km from Tullamarine Airport. Nearby landmarks include the Goldfields Track (1 km), Falkner Gallery (1 km), Buda Historic Home and Garden (0.5 km), and Castlemaine Anticlinal Fold (1 km). Other attractions include Rod Hadfields Hot Rod Museum (7 km), Shades Of Gray Studio and Gallery (2 km), and The Left Bank Gallery (1 km). The hotel is an excellent base to explore Maldon, Harcourt, Newstead, Bendigo, Kyneton and Ballarat. The Castlemaine Market Building in central Mostyn Street provides details on Castlemaine and surrounding towns.

Hotel Services

The Northern Arts Hotel provides an honest, uncomplicated, and comfortable stay. It offers space for workshops, events, and film screenings. The hotel features rich timber paneling, an art deco ceiling, and an extensive collection of antiques and paintings. Note that there is no elevator. The hotel acknowledges the Djarra people, the custodians of the land.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room En Suite Bathroom
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room En Suite Bathroom
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Getting around

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City Centre
Castlemaine400 m
Airports
Tullamarine (MEL) 105.1 km
Essendon Fields (MEB) 111.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

359 Barker Street, Castlemaine, Australia, 3450
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359 Barker Street, Castlemaine, Australia, 3450
Nearby
Mall
Mill
450 m
Event hall
The Taproom
500 m
Restaurants
Johnny Baker's Drive-In
30 m
359 Barker St
Das Kaffeehaus
550 m
9 Walker St
Cabosse & Feve Chocolates
520 m
9 Walker St
Coffee Basics
800 m
1 Halford St
She Sells Seafood
1.1 km
296 Barker St
Railway Hotel
1.3 km
65 Gingell St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Northern Arts provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9

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