"Being a very hot day on our arrival room was already set up with air conditioner on so we could arrive and relax."
Kerrie from Australia
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3-star adults-only motel in Bendigo
Location
Happy Wanderer Motel Bendigo is 2 km from Ulumbarra Theatre and 2 km from Rosalind Park. Queen Elizabeth Oval is also 2 km away, offering a range of outdoor activities. The motel is conveniently located 3 km from Bendigo Marketplace for shopping needs.
Accommodations
The motel offers 11 rooms designated for adults aged over 18, each equipped with a private bathroom and a television. Certain rooms provide a seating area for added comfort. Diverse room types include Deluxe King Suite, Queen Room, and Deluxe Twin Room to accommodate various preferences.
Amenities
The property features an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation during warmer months. Free parking is available to all guests for convenient travel. Non-smoking rooms contribute to a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Nearby Attractions
Central Deborah Gold Mine is located 4 km from the property, allowing guests to explore Bendigo's rich gold mining history. The nearby Garden for the Future offers botanical beauty just 2 km away. Additional parks like Rosalind Park and Harcourt Park are accessible within a short drive.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Ulumbarra Theatre
Rooms: 11 adult-only accommodations
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool
Attractions: Central Deborah Gold Mine
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Happy Wanderer Motel Bendigo Children Not Permitted Over 18S Only Location
358 Napier St., Bendigo, 3550,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Bendigo Art Gallery
1.6 mi
Landmark
Lake Weeroona
2.2 mi
Landmark
Golden Dragon Museum
2.6 mi
Garden
Bendigo Botanic Gardens
1.4 mi
Park
Rosalind Park
1.6 mi
Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral
1.8 mi
Landmark
Queen Elizabeth Oval
1.5 mi
Landmark
George Lansell Statue
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Zone Fun Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Chancery Lane
1.5 mi
Landmark
Joss House Temple
1.8 mi
Landmark
Empowered Relaxation Therapy
3900 ft
Church
Connect Church
3900 ft
Gallery
Post Office Gallery
1.5 mi
Theatre
Ulumbarra Theatre
2.6 mi
Landmark
The Soldiers Memorial Institute Military Museum
1.5 mi
Nearby
Finn Street Emu Point
Joss House Temple
2000 ft
40-44 Thunder St
PepperGreen Farm
2000 ft
Restaurants
Tysons Reef Hotel
1.9 mi
2 Weeroona Ave
Explore Bendigo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bendigo Art Gallery
30 minutes' walk
Visually stunning collection of Australian and international art, renowned for its special exhibitions.
Bendigo Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful landscapes and diverse plant species make this garden a tranquil escape for nature lovers.
Golden Dragon Museum
4-minute drive
Showcase of Chinese heritage in Bendigo, featuring artifacts and guided tours highlighting cultural significance.
Joss House Temple
10 minutes' walk
Historic temple offering insight into the Chinese community's history, distinguished by its intricate architecture.
Hiking at Jackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts, ideal for spotting local wildlife and enjoying nature.
Wellness at local yoga studios
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions for beginners and experienced yogis, promoting well-being amidst a peaceful setting.
Venture at The Zone Fun Park
30 minutes' walk
Exciting activities including go-karting and mini-golf, perfect for families or thrill-seekers looking to have fun.
Tysons Reef Hotel
10-minute drive
Casual atmosphere with classic pub fare, famous for its hearty meals and craft beers. Reservations recommended.
The Cargo Club
3 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venue offering a diverse menu, with popular dishes and an inviting vibe. Vegetarian options available.
Masons of Bendigo
4-minute drive
Charming fine-dining experience featuring farm-to-table ingredients and a seasonal menu. Reservations advised.
Ulumbarra Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural events including concerts and theater shows in a stunning venue. Family-friendly programming available.
The Capital Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Renowned for live performances, comedy shows, and music events, catering to all ages and interests.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bendigo 30 min · 1.6 mi
Train
Bendigo Train Station 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
happy wanderer motel bendigo over 18 children not permitted
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1297 reviews
8.6/10
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