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About the Hotel

26 Forest Street, Bendigo, Australia
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Close to Rosalind Park
Great
8.6
/10
3.5
4.2
/5

Rooms

City Centre Motel offers 33 spacious units, accommodating various needs with 2 and 3-bedroom family units, deluxe rooms, spa suites, and accessible units. Each room includes reverse cycle heating and cooling along with flat-screen televisions. Guests can select from ground floor or upstairs options, some featuring private balconies.

Location

Located just 150 meters from the center of Bendigo, City Centre Motel provides easy access to restaurants, theatres, art galleries, and sports venues. Nearby attractions include Tom Floods Sport Centre and Queen Elizabeth Oval, providing opportunities for recreational activities. The motel is within walking distance to Barnard Place, a hub of fine dining and cultural experiences.

Barnard Place

Barnard Place offers newly renovated, self-contained apartments designed for extended stays. Each apartment includes fully functional kitchens, electric blankets, and free undercover parking. With free WiFi and communal laundry facilities available, this option adds extra convenience for longer visits.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

City Centre Motel ensures family comfort with units that cater for up to six guests with separate bedrooms. Family units feature amenities like reverse cycle heating and cooling systems, flat-screen TVs, and bar fridges. The spacious bathrooms include walk-in showers and corner baths, enhancing family convenience.

Parking and Accessibility

The property provides undercover off-street parking, ensuring guests have dedicated spaces for their vehicles. Two wheelchair accessible rooms are available, designed with amenities such as a wheel-in shower and railings for easy navigation. Electric vehicle charging stations are also offered on-site.

Highlights

Location: 150 metres from the heart of Bendigo

Rooms: 33 spacious units including family accommodations

Barnard Place: Fully self-contained apartments available

Parking: Undercover off-street parking provided

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bendigo Art Gallery for stunning local and international exhibits.
  • Try the iconic scones at the Central Deborah Gold Mine café.
  • Stroll through the Bendigo Market on weekends for local crafts and produce.
  • Explore the hidden Botanic Gardens for serene walking paths and views.
  • Don't miss the vintage tram ride for a unique view of the city's history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room 4 Guests
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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City Centre Motel Location

26 Forest Street, Bendigo, Australia
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26 Forest Street, Bendigo, Australia
Nearby
Fountain
Alexandra Fountain
1500 ft
121 View St
La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre
900 ft
Restaurants
Wine Bank On View
900 ft
45 View St
Ms Batterhams
700 ft
10 Mackenzie St Mackenzie Quarters
Harvest Rotisserie & Patisserie
900 ft
55 View St
Imperial Palace
400 ft
2 High St
Jojoes Restaurant
500 ft
4 High St
Cafe El Beso
900 ft
87 View St
Borchelli
1000 ft
105 View St
Nando's
1800 ft
8 High St
New China Restaurant
1500 ft
1 View Pnt
Alium Dining
1400 ft
17 View Point
Turkish Kitchen
2300 ft
Shop 4 Fountain Court
Tandoori Mahal
1300 ft
38/36-42 High St
Explore Bendigo
Local Experiences Near City Centre Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Golden Dragon Museum
Golden Dragon Museum
19 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Chinese culture with intricate dragon artifacts and engaging exhibits.
Bendigo Art Gallery
Bendigo Art Gallery
13 minutes' walk
One of Australia's oldest galleries, featuring contemporary and historical collections.
Central Deborah Gold Mine
Central Deborah Gold Mine
9 minutes' walk
Historic gold mine offering guided underground tours and insights into 19th-century mining.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
Gothic revival architecture and serene atmosphere make this cathedral a must-visit.
Bendigo Botanic Gardens
10 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens ideal for picnics, leisurely walks, and local flora appreciation.
Gold Mine Tour
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling underground adventure exploring gold mining history at Central Deborah.
Yoga Classes at Flow Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga studio offering sessions for beginners and advanced practitioners.
La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre
La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre
4 minutes' walk
Art exhibits from emerging artists and workshops enhancing cultural engagement.
Wine Bank On View
Wine Bank On View
4 minutes' walk
Charming wine bar with a menu featuring local wines and seasonal dishes; reservations recommended.
Ms Batterhams
Ms Batterhams
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on comfort food; delight in their famous fried chicken.
Harvest Rotisserie & Patisserie
Harvest Rotisserie & Patisserie
4 minutes' walk
Comfort food and fresh pastries with vegetarian options in a relaxed setting.
Cafe El Beso
Cafe El Beso
3 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe known for specialty coffee and unique brunch offerings; great for all-day dining.
Hudsons Hub
Hudsons Hub
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and live music venue featuring weekly performances for a lively night out.
Bendigo Stadium
Bendigo Stadium
5 minutes' drive
Sporting events and entertainment, including basketball and family-friendly shows.
Post Office Gallery
Post Office Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing contemporary art exhibitions set in a historic post office building.
Bendigo Marketplace
Bendigo Marketplace
25 minutes' walk
Shopping center with various shops, dining options, and monthly markets for family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Bendigo5 min  ·  1400 ft
Train
Bendigo Train Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 240 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean room
Welcoming owner
Great breakfast
Central location
Cons
Loud heater
Unstable shower
Locked hotel
Guest reviews
based on 712 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About City Centre Motel
Are there ground-level rooms available for easy access?
15 January 2024
Deluxe Twin Rooms are available both on the ground floor and upstairs, providing options for accessibility.
Can I leave my vehicle parked here after checking out while I explore the nearby attractions?
28 February 2024
Yes, parking is available for guests after check-out to facilitate your visits.
Is breakfast served on-site, and is there an option for room service in the mornings?
10 March 2024
While there isn't a restaurant on-site, breakfast can be ordered via Room Service from 7 am to 9 am, with orders needing to be placed by 8:30 pm the night before.
Do the accommodations include WiFi at no additional cost?
22 April 2024
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available in all rooms and public areas for guests.
Are there outdoor seating areas available for guests who smoke?
7 May 2024
Yes, there are shared tables and chairs outside designated for smoking.
Is there a charging station for electric vehicles on-site?
15 June 2024
Two Tesla chargers are available on the property. Please indicate your need for EV charging at the time of booking.
Can I request additional kitchenware like cutlery and bowls in my room?
30 July 2024
Certain deluxe rooms are equipped with cereal bowls and cutlery for your convenience.
Is it possible to check in earlier than 12:00 PM?
10 August 2024
Early check-in is typically not guaranteed before midday, unless prior arrangements have been made.
What is the latest possible check-out time to accommodate a 2 PM appointment?
25 September 2024
The latest check-out time is 11:00 AM.
How far is the nearest train station from the motel?
3 October 2024
The train station is approximately 750 meters away, which is about a 15-minute walk.

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