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About the Hotel

8 Priory Lane Beechworth Victoria, Beechworth, Australia

Walking distance to Beechworth's attractions

Very good

7.4

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3.8

Accommodation

The Old Priory offers group shared accommodations across three levels with options ranging from 3-person rooms to larger dormitories. Teachers have access to individual double rooms with all bedding and towels provided, while student accommodations require guests to bring their own sleeping bags and towels. The hotel also includes spacious communal areas that encourage group activities and relaxation.

Dining

The Old Priory hosts up to four dedicated dining rooms where meals are prepared by qualified in-house chefs. Guest dietary requirements are carefully accommodated, following Monash University FODMAP Diet and Allergy guidelines. Enjoy all meals in a well-planned environment designed for group dining experiences.

Location

Situated just 100 meters from the main street, The Old Priory allows guests easy access to Beechworth's attractions. The area is rich in history, showcasing Australia's best-preserved gold mining town and an array of heritage buildings. Outdoor adventure opportunities nearby include the Rail Trail bike ride and bushwalks, all within close reach.

Activities

The hotel offers extensive outdoor activities like abseiling, kayaking, and rock climbing at Beechworth Gorge. Guests can also explore the local history through guided tours such as the Courthouse Kelly Trial Re-Enactment and Burke Museum. The Old Priory provides well-rounded itineraries, accommodating both educational and recreational needs.

Event Facilities

The Old Priory includes a concert and entertainment hall equipped with a stage, large audience seating, and bar facilities. This venue is suitable for music, drama, or art camps, supporting various creative programs. Large communal areas are available for conferences, workshops, and team-building activities, adapting to the needs of different groups.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from the main street

Dining: up to four dedicated dining rooms

Activities: abseiling, kayaking, and rock climbing

Event Facilities: concert and entertainment hall

Must-do experiences

Savor homemade pies at Beechworth Bakery, a local favorite.
Discover heritage at the Beechworth Historic Courthouse Museum.
Take a leisurely stroll through the stunning Beechworth Botanic Gardens.
Visit the Beechworth Honey Experience for a sweet adventure.
Sample award-winning cheese at Milawa Cheese Company nearby.

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The Old Priory Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Toy Room Family Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

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Miners Double Room Private Bathroom 2

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The Old Priory Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Old Priory Hotel Location

8 Priory Lane Beechworth Victoria, Beechworth, Australia

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8 Priory Lane Beechworth Victoria, Beechworth, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

Beechworth Honey Experience

4600 ft

Public Building

Beechworth Historic Courthouse

1.1 mi

Landmark

Beechworth Galleries

3400 ft

Museum

Beechworth Gaol Unlocked

1.2 mi

Museum

Robert O'Hara Burke Memorial Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Beechworth Historical Precinct

4900 ft

Cemetery

Beechworth Public Cemetery

4900 ft

Landmark

Old Beechworth Gaol

1.2 mi

Landmark

Billson's Brewery

1.4 mi

Landmark

Beechworth Chinese Gardens

3800 ft

Landmark

Beechworth Powder Magazine

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lake Sambell Reserve

1.4 mi

Park

Town Hall Gardens

1.2 mi

Nearby

17 Loch St

Old Schoolhouse Gallery

1400 ft

Waterfall

Newtown Falls and Newtown Bridge

2000 ft

Restaurants

The Ox and Hound Bistro

1.0 mi

52 Ford St

Tanswell's Commercial Hotel

1.1 mi

50 Ford St

BLYNZZ Coffee Roaster

4900 ft

43 Ford St

Project 49

4800 ft

46-48 Ford St

The Collective

1.1 mi

40 Ford St

Peddlar

1.1 mi

40 Ford St

Amandhi's

1.0 mi

35 Camp St Shop 1

Explore Beechworth

Beechworth Honey Experience

17 minutes' walk

Beechworth Honey showcases honey production. Enjoy tastings and learn about its unique health benefits.

Beechworth Historic Courthouse

20 minutes' walk

Historic Courthouse offers insights into Beechworth's legal history. Guided tours available for a richer experience.

Robert O'Hara Burke Memorial Museum

20 minutes' walk

Celebrating explorer Burke, this museum houses historical artifacts and stories from the 19th century.

Beechworth Chinese Gardens

14 minutes' walk

Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring traditional Chinese design, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Newtown Falls Adventure

8 minutes' walk

Newtown Falls offers stunning views and a chance for swimming-ideal for thrill-seekers.

Yoga at Town Hall Gardens

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes held in the scenic Town Hall Gardens. Mats available for rental on-site.

The Ox and Hound Bistro

20 minutes' walk

Casual bistro known for local produce. Signature dishes include the lamb shanks and seasonal salads. Reservations recommended.

Tanswell's Commercial Hotel

20 minutes' walk

Classic pub atmosphere with hearty meals. Don't miss the famous parma with locally sourced ingredients.

Billson's Brewery

25 minutes' walk

Historic brewery offering craft beer tastings. Engaging tours on weekends. Family-friendly atmosphere.

Beechworth Historical Precinct

18 minutes' walk

Vibrant cultural hub with occasional live performances and events. Great for families and all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Beechworth6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Albury Airport (ABX)76 min · 31.1 mi

Mount Hotham Airport (MHU)205 min · 84.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 9 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Old Priory Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 157 verified reviews

7.4/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.5/10

Staff

7.4/10

Value for money

8.1/10

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Questions of the users

About The Old Priory

Can guests relax in shared spaces to enjoy a cup of tea or watch television?

10 November 2024

Yes, a spacious guest lounge is available, equipped with a TV, tables, chairs, fridges, and tea and coffee facilities, along with a complimentary light breakfast overlooking the garden.

Are air conditioning units provided in the double rooms?

15 December 2024

Due to the historic nature of the building, double rooms do not feature air conditioning; however, a fan is available for comfort.

Are there accommodations with kitchen facilities, such as a microwave?

20 January 2024

Yes, kitchen facilities can be found in specific options like the self-contained flat or the Doctors Residence.

Is it possible to bring a small dog during my stay?

5 February 2024

Unfortunately, pets cannot be accommodated in the main building due to food service regulations.

Are late check-ins allowed after the standard hours?

12 March 2024

Absolutely, check-in is possible anytime after 2 PM for late arrivals.

What types of rooms are located on the ground floor?

17 April 2024

The ground floor has three family rooms with shared facilities.

Are there accommodations suitable for a family of five that provide private facilities?

22 May 2024

Accommodations include two miners' cottages, each featuring a single and a queen bed with ensuite bathrooms, or a two-bedroom flat that has a queen bed and two single beds.

Can single beds in the two-bedroom apartments be combined into one large bed?

18 June 2024

Though they can be moved closer together, the single beds in the two-bedroom apartments are best suited as individual beds.

Is it possible to add an extra bed for additional guests in a room?

23 July 2024

Arrangements for an extra bed can be made by contacting the office in advance.

Are there organized activities or outdoor adventures available in the Beechworth area?

30 August 2024

Yes, Beechworth offers numerous outdoor activities including biking, bushwalking, abseiling, kayaking, and rock climbing, ensuring a refreshing and stimulating experience.

How far is the hotel from the main street and local attractions?

2 September 2024

The property is conveniently located just 100 meters from the main street, making it easy to explore all the attractions Beechworth has to offer.