BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens
1Doran Avenue
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Why people book this hotel
“The receptionist was lovely and helpful”
“Friendly staff”
“Good location”
“Great location”
“Nice quiet park for adults (no children)”
“Great, quiet location”
“Tidy, clean cabin”
“Clean and modern cabin accommodation”
“I cooked my own breakfast”
Overview
Situated in Castlemaine, 36 km from Central Deborah Gold Mine and 37 km from Sacred Heart Cathedral, BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens offers a garden and air conditioning. Featuring free private parking, the 4-star holiday park is 38 km from Bendigo Train Station. The holiday park has family rooms as well as facilities for disabled guests. All units at the holiday park are fitted with a seating area. Every unit is equipped with a kettle, a flat-screen TV and free WiFi, while certain rooms are equipped with a terrace and some have garden views. At the holiday park, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. For guests with children, the holiday park features an indoor play area, outdoor play equipment and a kids' club. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of cycling. Bendigo Stadium is 37 km from BIG4 Castlemaine Gardens, while Rosalind Park is 38 km from the property. The nearest airport is Melbourne Airport, 104 km from the accommodation.
Traveller reviews
Elizabeth
solo_traveller
June 14, 2026
“The accommodation was very clean but small. Ok for 1 but wouldn’t have liked to have a family stay.”
Good location
Fiona
family_with_children
May 26, 2026
“Great location, and a quiet pleasant park.”
Great location. Tidy, clean cabin. Nice quiet park for adults (no children). Situated next to the botanical gardens and the nature reserve trails. Great for walkers.
Jenni
couple
April 30, 2026
The receptionist was lovely and helpful
Gjergji
family_with_children
April 19, 2026
“Enjoyable”
I cooked my own breakfast.
Jaylee
extended_group
April 16, 2026
Great, quiet location. Well-maintained. Friendly staff. Will stay again.
Hustwayte
couple
April 8, 2026
“Fabulous”
Comfortable rooms
Gayleen
couple
March 20, 2026
Clean and modern cabin accommodation.
SANKARA
couple
March 20, 2026
“The rate I paid for the accommodation, I expected a good service. No room cleaning, No towel change”
Denise
extended_group
March 18, 2026
I thought the room size would be bigger for how much we paid.
Sonja
couple
March 14, 2026
“Great stay for work trip. Clean & comfortable enough.”
Friendliness of staff
Christine
couple
March 1, 2026
Very easy to book, great location, very quite Nice surroundings
Tracey
solo_traveller
February 10, 2026
“Enjoyed my stay!”
It was very comfortable and close to the gardens.
Jodie
solo_traveller
February 8, 2026
“Professional Fantastic and Amazing Experience”
Myself and the 2 children had a fantastic stay. The staff were excellent and the place was very tidy. The children and I were very impressed with lots of things to do on the premises and the area of Castlemaine. We will definitely be back. Highly recommend. Thank you.
Kellie
couple
February 6, 2026
“Would have been great if we could sleep.”
Location.
Irene
couple
January 20, 2026
“Perfect”
Good location for our needs
Lisa
couple
January 15, 2026
“Comfortable cabins”
Spotlessly clean. Fully equipped. Perfect for a single or couple. Air con on upon arrival. Everything you need for a comfortable stay
Moya
family_with_children
January 5, 2026
“A great stay in Castlemaine. Thanks, Moya”
Location! Location! Friendly staff. Very clean.
Martin
extended_group
January 5, 2026
Everything we needed was nice and close The staff were very nice and felt they looked after our family very well Mention to Narrell the lady there who took care of our booking and stay end to end she is amazing also to the gentleman who looks after the grounds gardens was kid to our children and helped them with the games room ( sorry didn't get his name)
Derek
couple
December 30, 2025
Easy to find really friendly staff awesome place to stay
Kim
couple
November 27, 2025
“Great stay lovely place wld come again”
Close to town ease of contactless check in, friendly staff.
Facilities
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, Toilet with grab rails, Higher level toilet, Lower bathroom sink
Activities
Temporary art galleries, Live music/performance, Archery, Aerobics, Bingo, Tennis court, Golf course (within 3 km), Fishing, Games room, Canoeing, Hiking, Cycling, Horse riding, Kids' club
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Entertainment and family services
Board games/puzzles, Indoor play area, Kids' outdoor play equipment
Food & Drink
Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Physical distancing in dining areas, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
General
Indoor fireplace, Non-smoking rooms, WiFi available in all areas, Heating, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area, Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms
Internet
Internet services, WiFi, Free WiFi
Kitchen
Shared kitchen
Outdoors
BBQ facilities, Garden, Outdoor furniture, Picnic area, Outdoor fireplace
Parking
Parking, Free parking, Parking on site, Private parking
Physical distancing
Contactless check-in/check-out, Cashless payment available, Physical distancing rules followed, Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
Smoke alarms, CCTV in common areas, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals
Self check-in
Check-in kiosk in the lobby
Services
Shared lounge/TV area, Private check-in/check-out, Luggage storage, Express check-in/check-out, Car hire, Meeting/banquet facilities, Laundry
Queen Family Studio
The cabin is fully self-contained with air-conditioning and heating. The main room is an open plan living area with a queen bed. There is an adjoining bedroom with a double bed and an overhead single bunk and also a separate bathroom with shower over a half bath, basin and toilet. All linen and bedding are provided. The main room also features a kitchen with sink, stove top, microwave, small fridge/freezer, TV/DVD and dining table/chairs.
Double Studio
This self-contained cabin is situated along the embankment alongside the Castlemaine Botanical Gardens. They have a main living area and a separate bedroom with a double bed. All linen and bedding are provided. There is also a small ensuite with shower over half bath, basin and toilet. The living area has a small kitchen with sink, stove top, microwave, small fridge/freezer, crockery/cutlery, dining table/chairs, lounge and TV/DVD. The cabin is air conditioned and has heating.
Double Family Studio
In this self-contained cabin, the main room has a double bed, kitchenette, dining table/chairs and television/DVD player. The kitchen includes a sink, stove top, microwave and small fridge/freezer. There is a small adjoining bedroom with a double bunk bed and there is a separate bathroom with shower over half bath, basin and toilet. All linen and bedding are provided. This cabin is air-conditioned and has heating.
Queen Studio
The studio offers air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The well-fitted kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio provides a seating area, a dining area, an electric kettle, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.
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