326 Badger Creek Road,
Healesville,
Australia,
Victoria
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Close to Healesville Sanctuary
Very good
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4.2
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Loved by guests
Cute owner
Comfortable room
Free parking
Excellent restaurant
Peaceful surrounds
Amazing hosts
"Rooms are spotless and clean and they have all we needed."
MackMelbourne from Australia
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"The restaurant would survive as a stand alone business."
Joe R from Australia
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"Kangaroos jumped through early in the morning, which was nice."
Andrea from Australia
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Location
Sanctuary House Resort Motel is situated on a quiet 10-acre property, just minutes from the renowned Healesville Sanctuary. The hotel is within a short drive to the Yarra Valley wineries, a key attraction for wine enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions such as Tarrawarra Art Museum and the Yarra Valley Regional Food Trail.
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers standard and deluxe accommodations suitable for couples and families, all with queen-sized beds. For guests seeking premium experience, the four-star Super Deluxe rooms feature a corner spa and four-poster beds. The Cedar Cottage provides two separate suites, each with a queen-sized bed and private ensuite.
Dining Options
On-site dining is available at the fully licensed restaurant, which can accommodate up to 120 guests. The menu is inspired by local ingredients, with generous portion sizes and full bar service. A breakfast room is also available for those looking to start their day with a hearty meal.
Family-Friendly Facilities
Children can enjoy an adventure playground and a games room featuring table tennis. The outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing respite, especially during warmer months. Families can take advantage of special accommodation packages tailored for group visits.
Events and Conferences
The hotel serves as a functional venue for weddings, conferences, and special events. It offers various seating arrangements, including U-shape and boardroom styles, capable of hosting diverse group sizes. Attendees can enjoy catering services for breakfast, lunch, and refreshments throughout their stay.
Highlights
Location: 10 serene acres, near Healesville Sanctuary
Accommodation: Four star deluxe rooms with corner spa
Dining: Fully licensed restaurant for up to 120 guests
Family: Children's adventure playground and games room
Events: Venue for weddings and conferences
“Sanctuary House Resort Motel stands out for its location, a convenient drive to Healesville Sanctuary and other local attractions. While rooms have a classic motel feel, they are well-equipped with practical amenities, and the on-site restaurant receives high marks for its food and service. For families looking for a relaxed base to explore the Yarra Valley, this spot hits the mark.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Cedar Cottage
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Badminton
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Sanctuary House Resort Motel, culinary delights await guests in a vibrant restaurant setting, perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners. The menu captures the essence of Australian cuisine while embracing dietary preferences, ensuring everyone finds something delightful to savor.
Restaurant #1
Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere, offering a cozy indoor setting that is conducive to both casual dining and intimate family meals.
Key Offerings
Features a varied menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, suitable for diverse palates. Dinner is served in a relaxed and inviting environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for dinner on Friday and Saturday from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Location
326 Badger Creek Road,
Healesville,
Australia,
Victoria
Map view
326 Badger Creek Road,
Healesville,
Australia,
Victoria
City landmarks
Gallery
Sandra Bardas Gallery
1.4
mi
Gallery
The Memo Healesville
1.8
mi
Landmark
Badger Weir Picnic Area
1.7
mi
Landmark
Four Pillars Distillery
1.8
mi
Park
Queens Park
1.6
mi
Store
Alchemy Distillers
1.8
mi
Gallery
YAVA Gallery & Arts Hub
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mount Riddell
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mt St Leonnard Summit
1.8
mi
Landmark
Coronation Park
1.9
mi
Winery
Boat O'Craigo
2.1
mi
Park
Maroondah Reservoir Park
2.6
mi
Museum
TarraWarra Museum of Art
3.6
mi
Nearby
Zoo
Healesville Sanctuary
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sanctuary Harvest Cafe
2100 ft
Healesville Sanctuary
Explore Healesville
Explore Healesville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Healesville Sanctuary
8 minutes' walk
Native wildlife park featuring kangaroos, koalas, and interactive exhibits. Great for families and nature lovers.
Sandra Bardas Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Offers a unique insight into the region's culture and creativity.
The Memo Healesville
30 minutes' walk
Historic performing arts venue hosting a variety of events, from concerts to film screenings. Renowned local charm.
Badger Weir Picnic Area
35 minutes' walk
Scenic picnic area offering walking trails and beautiful natural surroundings, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Hiking at Mount Riddell
35 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with stunning views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Yoga at the Sanctuary
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, suitable for all skill levels. Check schedules for classes.
Sanctuary Harvest Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for its farm-to-table offerings and fresh local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Alchemy Distillers
30 minutes' walk
A distillery with on-site dining, offering local spirits and a relaxed vibe. Signature cocktails and tasting events.
The YAVA Gallery & Arts Hub
30 minutes' walk
Art hub featuring rotating exhibitions and workshops. Engaging for all ages, with a focus on local talent.
Wine & Dine Events at Four Pillars Distillery
30 minutes' walk
Distillery hosting regular events showcasing local produce paired with their spirits. Unique tasting experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Healesville34 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)108 min
·
44.4
mi
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)112 min
·
46.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 20 per person per day.
Is there a pet-friendly policy for guests traveling with their animals?
7 November 2024
Pets are not allowed on the property, with the exception of guide dogs. Guests seeking pet accommodation can be directed to a nearby pet resort just 5 minutes away.
Can I enjoy meals at the restaurant during my weekend stay?
12 November 2024
The restaurant is open on Fridays and Saturdays from 6 to 8:30 PM for both dine-in and room service. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are also available.
What dining options are available for guests staying at the motel?
15 November 2024
The restaurant operates on Fridays and Saturdays for a la carte dining. Guests can enjoy both dine-in and room service from 6 to 8:30 PM.
How far is Sanctuary House Resort Motel from the Healesville Sanctuary?
20 November 2024
The motel is conveniently located only 400 meters from Healesville Sanctuary, making it an ideal spot for visitors.
Are guests allowed to check in late in the evening?
25 November 2024
Check-in must be completed by 9 PM, so late arrivals after that time cannot be accommodated.
Is the outdoor swimming pool available for use in winter?
30 November 2024
The outdoor pool is not heated and is therefore not in use during the winter months.
Do you offer cots for young children during stays?
5 December 2024
Cots can be hired for children up to 2 years old for a fee of $20 per night, including linen. Pre-booking is required.
Can guests use the pool facilities currently?
10 December 2024
Access to the pool is available only for fully vaccinated patrons, and a digital certificate must be presented. Density limits are also enforced.
What makes the location of Sanctuary House Resort Motel unique?
15 December 2024
This motel offers a tranquil setting on 10 acres, just minutes from Healesville Sanctuary and a short drive to Yarra Valley wineries, making it perfect for a peaceful getaway.
Do guests have easy access to outdoor activities around the motel?
20 December 2024
Guests can enjoy a serene bushwalk right on the property, along with other recreational facilities like a games room and barbecue area.
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