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The Royal Daylesford Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Daylesford with bars and a coffee shop

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Terrace/patio
Royal Spa Suite | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Lunch and dinner served
Deluxe Spa Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap
Exterior
The Royal Daylesford Hotel offers a perfect countryside retreat. Relax by the lobby fireplace or enjoy coffee at the café. The family-friendly restaurant serves kids' meals and lunch options. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi and unwind with billiards or TV in the common areas.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Royal Suite | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Royal Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Balcony Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Studio Balcony Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Studio Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Spa Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Deluxe Spa Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Royal Family Spa Suite | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Royal Family Spa Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Jetted bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Balcony Room | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Deluxe Balcony Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio Family Suite | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi

Studio Family Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Daylesford, The Royal Daylesford Hotel is in a rural area. Central Springs Mineral Reserve and Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Daylesford Spa Country Railway and Portal 108. Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm and The Tangled Maze are also worth visiting.
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Map
27 Vincent St, Daylesford, VIC, 3460

What's nearby

  • Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Convent Gallery - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lake Daylesford - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Daylesford Sunday Market - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Daylesford Station - 15 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Daylesford Brewing Co. - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cliffys - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pastry King Cafe Bakery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Daylesford Hotel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Muffins & More - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Royal Daylesford Hotel

Hotel in a rural location
A terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a fireplace in the lobby are just a few of the amenities provided at The Royal Daylesford Hotel. The on-site restaurant, The Bistro, offers lunch, dinner, light fare, and kids' meals. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area and 2 bars, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, ATM/banking services, and free newspapers
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, outdoor furniture, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 38-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
  • Refrigerators, cookware/dishes/utensils, and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Bistro
  • The Long Room

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1896
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 38-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 65 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 65 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Royal Daylesford Hotel
Royal Daylesford
The Royal Daylesford
The Royal Daylesford Hotel Hotel
The Royal Daylesford Hotel Daylesford
The Royal Daylesford Hotel Hotel Daylesford

Frequently asked questions

Is The Royal Daylesford Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Royal Daylesford Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Royal Daylesford Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Royal Daylesford Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for AUD 25 (subject to availability).

Where is The Royal Daylesford Hotel located?

Situated in a rural location, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Daylesford Regional Visitor Information Centre and Daylesford & District Museum. Convent Gallery and Lake Daylesford are also within 15 minutes. Daylesford Station is 15 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

The Royal Daylesford Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 198 out of 331 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 109 out of 331 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 331 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 331 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 331 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay close to everything food was good
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was easy to get around in town and cleanliness. Staff are friendly .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location. Gorgeous pub room with all amenities provided
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was amazingly comfortable, newly renovated and clean!!! Spacious and well set out. Breakfast packs each morning was a bonus! Definitely stay on my next visit to Daylesford.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is extremely well maintained & the room was immaculately presented - it was very modern. The room was extremely clean & very comfortable. Great location & excellent value for money, with great dining options in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Perfect location central to everything, room was lovely and cosy for 1st day of winter, and staff were delightful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Nice clean and modern room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The suite was large and really comfortable - the bathroom was amazing. (loved the shower!) Overall a lovely place to stay and great food downstairs in the Bistro.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic big room that was clean and fresh, and the decor attractive. The bed was so comfy, with multiple pillows to use. The breakfast pack was a bonus. So nice to stay somewhere that allows for more than one cup of tea and coffee each during the stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Totally enjoyed our stay at the Royal Daylesford hotel, very clean and tidy place with a great bistro dining area, perfect stop on our way to Mount Gambier, staff were extremely helpful and made for a enjoyable pleasant stay, thanks to everyone Kev & Sue

10/10 Excellent

Ed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in centre of town
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful accommodation at a reasonable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous room. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

4 star hotel in a pub

Great location, nice modern rooms and comfy beds. Near 4 star hotel level in a pub. Good meals and friendly bar staff, especially Jodie.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christos

In a prime location to everything needed
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet location, clean and modern rooms in an old country pub!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Traxey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely place to stay

Great hotel fabulous refurbished rooms. Staff v friendly and excellent service, rooms supplied with little breakfast boxes. Central location. Food excellent and reasonable price point.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

Lovely room would recommend. Huge and well equipped.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ina CHUN-TING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the hotel is close to everything, right in the town centre. the staff was great and helpful when help is needed, food at the hotel is beautiful too. Would recommend the hotel to everyone.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great central location, very comfortable, spotless and well appointed room. Easy walk to Daylesford attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything eas exceptional and loved the food and service all the time, will definitely be coming back soon ......
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a convenient central place to stay and explore the town Good food
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had no complaints with our room, nor the food in the restaurant. And the complimentary breakfast was most welcome. You could not be closer to any of the towns amenities.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

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