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About the Hotel

10 Forest Ave, Hepburn, Australia, 3461
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Close to the Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve
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Location

The Dudley Boutique Hotel is situated within walking distance of the Hepburn Bathhouse Complex and Mineral Springs Reserve. A short three-minute drive leads to Daylesford village, offering additional dining and shopping options. The hotel is located at the edge of forest grounds, providing direct access to nature.

Accommodations

The Dudley accommodates guests aged 18 and older, offering a total of six guest rooms within the main hotel building and adjacent Spa Studios. Each room includes private en-suite bathrooms, luxury bedding, and decor combining old and new styles. The Heritage King room features a Federation 4-Poster Bed and a claw foot bathtub sourced from the original Hepburn Bathhouse.

Dining

Breakfast at The Dudley is marked by a lavish spread served with silver service and Royal Doulton crockery. Every room package includes breakfast crafted from seasonal local produce, catering to various dietary preferences. Guests can enjoy complimentary pre-dinner drinks and cheese in The Lounge or Library before heading out to local restaurants.

Wellness

The hotel features a holistic wellness retreat that offers guests access to a Hydromassage Magnesium-rich water spa. This spa utilizes targeted hydro-jets to promote relaxation and detoxification. A traditional stone heat cedar sauna adds to the wellness experience, encouraging circulation and mental clarity.

Unique Experiences

The Dudley Picnic experience allows guests to explore the local area with a specially prepared picnic basket filled with regional delights. The hotel offers curated experiences, including dinner transfers to local restaurants and art exhibitions from nearby studios. Each aspect of a guest's stay can be personalized to enhance their time at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Hepburn Bathhouse Complex

Rooms: Six guest rooms with unique decor

Dining: Lavish breakfast with seasonal produce

Wellness: Hydromassage Magnesium-rich water spa

Unique Offering: Personalized Dudley Picnic experience

Must-do experiences

  • Relax at Hepburn Bathhouse for a rejuvenating mineral soak.
  • Savor the famous Hepburn Honey on fresh baked scones.
  • Visit the stunning Convent Gallery for local art and crafts.
  • Hike to the breathtaking lookouts at Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens.
  • Explore the charming markets at Daylesford every Sunday for treasures.
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The Dudley Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Spa Bath
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Dudley Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Dudley Boutique Hotel Location

10 Forest Ave, Hepburn, Australia, 3461
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10 Forest Ave, Hepburn, Australia, 3461
Nearby
Nature reserve
Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve
1900 ft
Hepburn Pool
300 ft
120 Main Rd
Daylesford Macedon Tourism
300 ft
Mount Franklin
300 ft
Locarno Spring
1500 ft
Hepburn Springs Mineral Springs Reserve
1900 ft
10 Forest Ave
Christowel Designs Gallery Hepburn Springs
1900 ft
Restaurants
Frank and Connie's Kitchen
200 ft
97 Main Rd
The Palais Kitchen
300 ft
111 Main Rd
The Surly Goat
600 ft
3 Tenth St
The Argus Dining Room
500 ft
124 Main Rd
The Conservatory
1300 ft
124 Main Rd Peppers Mineral Springs Retreat
Rubens
1500 ft
70 Main Rd
Explore Hepburn
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve
Hepburn Mineral Springs Reserve
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its mineral springs, offering beautiful nature trails and picnic spots. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying natural beauty.
Wyuna Spring
10 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh mineral water and tranquil surroundings. A perfect spot to unwind and savor a sip of locally sourced spring water.
Jacksons Lookout
5 minutes' drive
Panoramic views of the surrounding area, providing a picturesque backdrop for photography and relaxation amid nature.
Breakneck Gorge Gold Puddling Site
5 minutes' drive
Historical site showcasing the gold mining heritage of the area, with unique geological formations and guided educational tours.
Hepburn Pool
Hepburn Pool
1 minute' walk
Outdoor swimming pool featuring mineral water, perfect for a refreshing dip. Open during warmer months for family fun.
Daylesford Mini Golf
5 minutes' drive
Fun-filled mini golf course catering to families and thrill-seekers alike. Perfect for friendly competition and outdoor enjoyment.
Shakti Massage
Shakti Massage
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness center offering various massage therapies. A great escape for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation.
Frank and Connie's Kitchen
Frank and Connie's Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery serving seasonal dishes made from local produce. Renowned for its warm ambiance and rustic Italian-inspired menu.
The Argus Dining Room
The Argus Dining Room
2 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring regional specialties with a modern twist. Known for its elegant atmosphere and exceptional wine selections.
The Surly Goat
The Surly Goat
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering a variety of international dishes and artisanal coffee. Ideal for casual meals or a relaxing coffee break.
The Palais Kitchen
The Palais Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with a lively feel, hosting live music and events. Perfect for enjoying good food and entertainment in an upbeat atmosphere.
Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens
Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens
6 minutes' drive
Stunning gardens featuring walking paths and family-friendly spaces. A peaceful getaway with various flora and picturesque views.
Getting around
City Centre
Hepburn14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Tullamarine Airport (MEL)150 min  ·  62.0 mi
Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)160 min  ·  65.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of AUD 45 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 56 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
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