Quality Inn Colonial is situated 3.9kms south of the Bendigo Town Centre on High Street, 1.5 hours drive north from the Melbourne Airport and 1 hour drive from the Victorian border town of Echuca/ Moama.
Bendigo is right in the heart of the Goldfields Region and is one of Victoria’s largest and most progressive towns. Beautiful streetscapes and buildings surround Bendigo which offers a wide array of attractions for all ages and experiences.
It boasts great shopping in a thriving atmosphere with a delightful mix of modern and traditional architecture. For those seeking fun, maybe a balloon ride as the sun rises, or a tour down the Central Deborah Mine might be on the agenda. The children take great delight in the Talking Tram, a famous Bendigo attraction, as well as the Discovery Centre – a must for all ages. Our beautiful Lake Weroona is perfect for a picnic with a fantastic playground for the children, or a walk in one of our beautiful parks. Many acclaimed local wineries are within close proximity and there are a multitude of trendy, alfresco cafés and restaurants. Bendigo really has got something for everyone.
Daytrips to gorgeous country towns such as Daylesford and Echuca are also an option, with only 1 hour drive from Bendigo.
Things to Do & See in and around Bendigo
Transport & Travel
- Europcar- 1300 131 390
- Bendigo Airport Service – 03 5447 9006
Attractions, Tours, Activities
- Central Deborah Gold Mine – 03 5442 2821
- Bendigo Talking Trams – 03 5442 2821
- Discovery Science & Technology Centre – 03 5444 4400
- Bendigo Pottery – 03 5448 4404
- Bendigo Ballooning – 03 5444 4841 or toll free 1800 730 330
- Ironbark Riding Centre – 03 5448 3344
- Life Adventure Park – 03 5441 7046
- Living Wings and Things – 03 5448 3051
- Making a Nation Federation Exhibition – 1800 223 422
- Golden Eagle Harley Rides & Tours – 03 5442 7288
Wineries
Arts & Culture
- Bendigo Art Gallery – 03 5443 4991
- Gail Tavener Studio – 03 5442 4006
- Golden Dragon Museum – 03 5441 5044
- Bendigo Easter Festival (Easter Holidays) – 03 5441 5044
- Bendigo Chinese Joss House – 03 5442 1685
- Studio Galleries of Bendigo
Shopping & Markets
- Bendigo Marketplace – 03 5441 6906
- Centro Lansell – 03 5447 8111
- Rivers – 03 5442 9513
- Pall Mall Art & Craft Market (Bendigo Tourism for details) – 1800 813 153
Prince of Wales Showgrounds Market – 0407 094 805
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