Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Daylesford travel guide

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You're Going to Love Daylesford

With a population of 2.606, Daylesford is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Daylesford to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Daylesford

If you’re looking for affordable options, Farmers Arms Hotel Daylesford (1 East St) and Betel Boy (57A Vincent St) are great picks.

When to visit Daylesford

Daylesford in January
Estimated hotel price
$75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Daylesford in January
Estimated hotel price
$75
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Daylesford

Plane

Although Daylesford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), which is located 70 km from Daylesford.

Car

Another option to get to Daylesford is to pick up a car rental from Melbourne, which is about 88 km from Daylesford. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Melbourne.

Plane

Although Daylesford doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Melbourne Airport (Tullamarine) (MEL), which is located 70 km from Daylesford.

Car

Another option to get to Daylesford is to pick up a car rental from Melbourne, which is about 88 km from Daylesford. You’ll find branches of Turo and Bargain Car Rentals, among others, in Melbourne.

Airports near Daylesford

AVVMelbourne Avalon
MELMelbourne
MEBMelbourne Essendon

Airlines serving Daylesford

KLM
Good (1,430 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,631 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,009 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,580 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,100 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,813 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,094 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,683 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,052 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,440 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,506 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,527 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,332 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (879 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,337 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,413 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,465 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (911 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Daylesford

Most booked hotels in Daylesford

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Hepburn at Hepburn
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 1271 reviews)
$179+
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Shizuka Ryokan Japanese Country Spa & Wellness Retreat
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 130 reviews)
$175+
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Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 917 reviews)
$138+
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Daylesford Motor Inn Vic Pty Ltd
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 941 reviews)
$86+
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The Royal Daylesford Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 897 reviews)
$79+
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Central Springs Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1611 reviews)
$101+
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Renting a car in Daylesford

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Daylesford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41.

Expect to pay $4.09 per gallon in Daylesford (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $49.06 and $65.41.