Royal Mail Hotel, Dunkeld
About the Hotel
Rooms and Cottages
Royal Mail Hotel offers several accommodation options. Mountain View Rooms feature views of Grampians National Park, king beds, private balconies, and bathrooms with walk-in showers and heated floors. Apartments include one- and two-bedroom options with Gariwerd views from the upstairs balcony, a separate dining and lounge area. Dunkeld Studio Accommodation, located across the highway, provides Queen and Single beds. Deluxe Mount Sturgeon Cottages, situated within the Mount Sturgeon Biodiversity Reserve, include a wood fireplace, a private patio, and a sommelier bar. Standard Mount Sturgeon Cottages have king beds and are located on a working farm. The Mount Sturgeon Homestead, a restored six-bedroom house, accommodates up to twelve people and has a fully equipped kitchen.
Dining Experiences
The hotel has two restaurants: Wickens at Royal Mail Hotel and Parker St Project. Wickens offers a fine-dining experience with a tasting menu. The Chef's Table seats up to four guests in the kitchen area. Parker St Project serves classic Australian dishes. Both restaurants use produce from the hotel's 1.2-hectare Kitchen Garden. Guests can participate in comparative wine tastings in the 30,000-bottle wine cellar. The neighboring farm supplies beef and lamb.
Leisure Facilities
Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool. Walking and hiking tracks include the 'three peaks' of the Grampians National Park. Exclusive walking tracks lead to a heritage-listed River Red Gum, estimated to be more than 420 years old. The Dunkeld Arboretum features a walking track around a small lake.
Location and Access
Royal Mail Hotel is located in Dunkeld, near Grampians National Park. Nearby attractions include the Dunkeld General Store and the Dunkeld Arboretum. Mount Sturgeon Homestead is 3 km away, and Nerissa Major's Art Studio is 0.3 km away.
Hotel Services
Royal Mail Hotel offers wine tours Wednesday to Saturday. Complimentary transfers are available to and from dining experiences for guests staying in Deluxe Mount Sturgeon One Bedroom Cottages, Mount Sturgeon Homestead, or standard One or Two Bedroom cottages. A custom monetary gift certificate is available for purchase. The hotel has WiFi in all rooms.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor