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About the Hotel

1500 Midland Highway, Creswick, Australia, 3363
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Close to Sovereign Hill
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4-star family-friendly resort in Creswick with golf course

Amenities

RACV Goldfields Resort offers an 18-hole golf course designed by Tony Cashmore, providing a challenging experience amidst native vegetation. Guests can relax in the heated outdoor pool, which is suitable for families and year-round use. The resort also features tennis courts and mountain bike trails, offering various outdoor activities.

Rooms

Accommodation includes spacious Resort Rooms with king beds and balconies. The Fairway Room is ideal for families, featuring two king beds, a spa bath, and a separate shower. Interconnecting Resort Rooms offer flexible arrangements for larger groups, accommodating up to six guests.

Location

Located in Creswick, the resort is close to historical attractions like Sovereign Hill and the Ballarat Wildlife Park. The surrounding Creswick State Forest allows guests to engage with nature and spot kangaroos during their stay. Daylesford's mineral springs and renowned day spas are also just a short drive away.

Dining

On-site dining options include Three Founders Restaurant, offering locally sourced cuisine in both indoor and outdoor settings. Springs Bar & Terrace provides a casual dining experience with views, serving light meals and regional beverages. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at Three Founders to start their day.

Entertainment

The resort hosts the ArtHouse gallery, showcasing local artist exhibitions and art displays throughout the year. Visitors can explore nearby attractions including the Ballarat International Foto Biennale, which is a short distance from the resort. Guests can also partake in outdoor activities like tennis or biking on designated trails.

Highlights

Location: Close to Sovereign Hill and Daylesford's spas

Rooms: Fairway Room with spa bath and balcony

Dining: Three Founders Restaurant for local cuisine

Entertainment: ArtHouse gallery showcasing local artists

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Creswick Woollen Mills for unique local textiles.
  • Enjoy a coffee at the historic Creswick Railway Station café.
  • Explore the beautiful Lavandula Lavender Farm nearby.
  • Don't miss the local produce at the Creswick Farmers Market.
  • Take a hike in the nearby Hepburn Regional Park for stunning views.
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Racv Goldfields Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Resort Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
1 Bedroom Studio
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Fairway Suite
2 persons
830 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Deluxe Family Suite
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

Racv Goldfields Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Harvest Restaurant offers a delightful array of Australian cuisine in a modern, family-friendly setting. With a menu crafted to honor local flavors and an extensive wine list celebrating the surrounding fertile regions, guests can indulge in a truly authentic dining experience.
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Harvest Restaurant

Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, complemented by elements reflecting the region's rich history.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options; an extensive wine list showcasing local vineyards.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast daily from 07:00 to 10:00 and for dinner Tuesday through Saturday from 18:00 to 21:00; closed for dinner on Sunday and Monday.

Racv Goldfields Resort Location

1500 Midland Highway, Creswick, Australia, 3363
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1500 Midland Highway, Creswick, Australia, 3363
Nearby
Gold and Relics - Day Tours
100 ft
Restaurants
Harvest Restaurant
600 ft
1500 Midland Hwy RACV Goldfields Resort
Explore Creswick
Explore Creswick
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Creswick Museum
Creswick Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history and gold mining displays showcase Creswick's rich past. Free admission days offer budget-friendly visits.
St George's Lake
St George's Lake
30 minutes' walk
A scenic lake perfect for picnics and relaxing strolls. Wildlife and peaceful surroundings make it a favorite among families.
Creswick Town Hall
Creswick Town Hall
25 minutes' walk
Historical architecture hosts community events and showcases local culture, making it a significant site in Creswick.
Gold Battery
25 minutes' walk
An iconic reminder of Creswick's gold mining heritage. Guided tours explain the historical significance of the site.
Creswick Regional Park
Creswick Regional Park
5 minutes' drive
A nature lover's paradise with walking trails and picnic spots for all ages. Great for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Gold Mining Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling guided tours through former gold mines. Reservations recommended for an engaging, educational experience.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Classes cater to all levels, promoting wellness and tranquility.
Harvest Restaurant
Harvest Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include seasonal specials and vegetarian options.
Creswick Café
5 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere with strong coffee and delicious pastries. Known for a hearty breakfast and gluten-free options.
Creswick Community Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local performances include dramas and comedies. Family-friendly shows and open mic nights offer all-ages fun.
The Coronation Hotel
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar with live music on weekends. Known for its friendly vibe and excellent craft beer selection.
Getting around
City Centre
Creswick34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB)170 min  ·  70.3 mi
Tullamarine (MEL)176 min  ·  72.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public 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 38 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
137
Former name
Novotel Forest Resort Creswick

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1071 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 573 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1420 reviews
8.7/10
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Are microwaves available in the hotel rooms for guests who may need them?
1 November 2024
A microwave can be provided upon request. Please inform prior to arrival or at check-in if needed in the room.
Do any of the bathrooms in the accommodations feature walk-in showers?
12 January 2025
Yes, select rooms are equipped with walk-in showers for added convenience.
If I book a stay during a government-imposed lockdown, what is the cancellation policy?
5 February 2025
All cancellations are approved without charge in the event of a government-imposed lockdown.
Is there a gaming lounge or poker machines available at the resort?
18 March 2025
Unfortunately, there are no poker machines or gaming facilities at the resort.
Can I enjoy a room with a balcony or outdoor seating area during my stay?
22 April 2025
All rooms come with a balcony and a small seating area for guests to relax.
Is it possible to check out later than the standard time, and what is the fee for this?
15 June 2025
Standard checkout is at 10 AM. Extended checkout until 5 PM incurs an additional full night's fee.
Are toasters available in the rooms, or should I bring my own?
30 July 2025
Rooms do not have toasters; however, kettles and microwaves can be arranged upon request.
Is smoking permitted on the balconies of the hotel rooms?
27 August 2025
Smoking is not allowed in the rooms or on the balconies. There is a designated smoking area near the parking lot.
What are the dining hours for the restaurant and bar at the resort?
12 September 2025
Dining is available at Springs Bar and Three Founders Restaurant from 5:30 PM to 9 PM.
What options do guests have for breakfast during their stay?
4 October 2025
Visitors can choose from Room Only rates or Bed & Breakfast packages to enjoy breakfast.

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