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About the Hotel

27 Vincent Street, Daylesford, Australia
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Steps from the town's main attractions
Great
8.3
9.3
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

Location

The Royal Daylesford Hotel stands as one of the oldest hotels in Daylesford, built in 1856 and fully restored to blend Victorian charm with contemporary conveniences. Nestled in the town, it is a short walk to nearby attractions such as the local markets and scenic botanical gardens. Guests enjoy easy access to the surrounding natural mineral springs area, enhancing the overall experience of the location.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including the Deluxe Spa Rooms with luxurious spa baths and the Royal Family Spa Suite for up to four guests. Each room features modern amenities such as ensuite bathrooms and balcony access, allowing guests to enjoy the views. The Royal Suite boasts direct balcony access and a spacious living area, catering to guests seeking additional comfort.

Dining

The Bistro at The Royal Daylesford Hotel provides a dining experience with a focus on local ingredients and offerings. Guests can choose from a two or three-course menu, complemented by an extensive wine list featuring regional selections. The dining areas also include options for outdoor seating, allowing for a relaxed atmosphere.

Event Spaces

The Royal Daylesford Hotel includes various event spaces that can be customized for both corporate and social functions. The Long Room offers a convertible space with a large projector screen suitable for presentations or gatherings. The Cafe provides an intimate setting, ideal for dinner parties next to a cozy fireplace.

Entertainment

The Royal Daylesford Hotel hosts the only sports bar in town, allowing guests to watch live AFL games on a big screen. Guests can enjoy local and premium beers in the outdoor beer garden under the oak trees. The bar's casual setting provides a great location for enjoying drinks and snacks with friends.

Highlights

Location: One of the oldest hotels in Daylesford, built in 1856

Accommodation: Royal Family Spa Suite for up to 4 guests

Dining: Bistro with local ingredients and extensive wine list

Event Spaces: The Long Room for presentations and gatherings

“There's an appealing mix of historic architecture and modern updates at this Daylesford hotel. The sports bar and beer garden create a relaxed social hub. Its proximity to attractions like the Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens enhances its appeal as a base for exploring.”
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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
Studio Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Balcony Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Spa Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

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

The Royal Daylesford Hotel features a delightful dining scene that invites guests to indulge in a thoughtfully curated menu. With a focus on local flavors and a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere, the hotel provides a memorable setting for sharing great meals together.
The Royal Daylesford Hotel Restaurant photo
The Royal Daylesford Hotel Restaurant photo
The Royal Daylesford Hotel Restaurant photo

The Royal Daylesford Restaurant

Australian, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a warm, welcoming vibe
Key Offerings
A diverse menu including pizza, seafood, and succulent steaks, alongside vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to cater to all dietary preferences.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM

Location

27 Vincent Street, Daylesford, Australia
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27 Vincent Street, Daylesford, Australia
Nearby
Store
Tonna's Fruit & Vegetables
1700 ft
Library
Daylesford laundromat
800 ft
Church
Daylesford Uniting Church
1100 ft
Gallery
Sister George Productions
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sugar and Ice
900 ft
Shop 5 27 Albert St
Explore Daylesford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens
Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Botanical gardens featuring diverse plant species, scenic walking paths, and stunning views of Daylesford.
Lake Daylesford
Lake Daylesford
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque lake with serene walking tracks, picnic areas, and lovely spots for birdwatching.
The Amazing Mill Markets
The Amazing Mill Markets
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring antiques, crafts, and local produce, perfect for unique finds on weekends.
Convent Gallery
Convent Gallery
13 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing contemporary exhibits and a beautiful garden cafe with local art.
Hiking at Cornish Hill
10 minutes' walk
Hiking trails offering panoramic views of the area, suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Shakti Massage
Shakti Massage
3 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness center with various massage therapies, ideal for rejuvenating your mind and body.
Daylesford Mini Golf
15 minutes' walk
Fun mini-golf course suitable for families, featuring vibrant themes and exciting obstacles.
Lake House
Lake House
10 minutes' walk
Fine dining restaurant known for locally sourced seasonal dishes, elegant atmosphere, and stunning lake views.
Sugar and Ice
Sugar and Ice
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a variety of sweet treats, breakfast options, and great coffee in a relaxed setting.
Red Pepper Gallery
Red Pepper Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Art-themed eatery serving delicious food with a vibrant ambiance, showcasing works by local artists.
Sister George Productions
Sister George Productions
6 minutes' walk
Local theater company offering a variety of performances and events throughout the year in an engaging environment.
The Palais-Hepburn
9 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting live music, film screenings, and community events, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Daylesford2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)146 min  ·  60.2 mi
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)155 min  ·  64.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Royal Daylesford Hotel
Questions of the users
About The Royal Daylesford Hotel
Is it possible to enjoy breakfast and dinner at the hotel?
12 November 2024
The bistro and public bar offer lunch and dinner daily from 11:30 am to 9:00 pm, featuring all-day dining. Guests also receive a complimentary express breakfast package in their rooms, but there are fantastic cafes nearby for a hot breakfast.
Can you confirm if all rooms have been recently renovated, including the bathrooms?
5 January 2025
All rooms have now been fully renovated, including updated ensuites, providing a fresh and modern experience for guests.
Are all guest rooms located on the first floor?
18 February 2025
All rooms are located on the first floor of the hotel, ensuring access to all facilities without climbing additional stairs.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
29 March 2025
Check-in begins at 3:00 pm, with a standard check-out time of 10:00 am. For relaxation, several day spas are within walking distance.
Do the hotel's spa rooms include a microwave?
25 April 2025
Unfortunately, none of the rooms have cooking facilities, including microwaves. However, a mini-fridge and kettle are available for guest use.
Are there facilities available to assist guests with luggage?
17 May 2025
Staff are present to assist with luggage if needed, but please note that all rooms are located on the first floor.
Can guests check out early in the morning?
20 June 2025
Early check-out at 5:30 am is perfectly fine. Guests can simply leave their keys in the room upon departure.
Is a late check-out option available?
30 July 2025
Yes, a late check-out until midday can be arranged for an additional surcharge of $25.
Will I have my own private bathroom in the room?
15 August 2025
Every room features its own ensuite bathroom with a shower, ensuring privacy for all guests. Certain rooms also offer luxurious spa baths.
What is the policy regarding the provision of extra towels and sheets?
22 September 2025
Requests for fresh towels or linens beyond what is provided at check-in may incur an additional charge.
Is smoking permitted in the balcony area?
10 October 2025
Smoking is allowed on the balcony, but guests are requested to keep doors closed to prevent smoke from entering the rooms and to respect other guests in the communal area.
Can I purchase gift vouchers for accommodation and dining?
2 November 2024
Accommodation and dining vouchers are available as the perfect gift option. A digital copy can be sent directly to you or the recipient, allowing them to choose the ideal getaway.

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