West Bendigo Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Bendigo Art Gallery
Go on a journey through two centuries of art as you explore the galleries of one of Australia’s oldest regional galleries and its sleek contemporary wing.
Central Deborah Gold Mine
For an exciting and immersive history experience, descend into Bendigo’s mineshafts and learn about the city’s rich gold-mining heritage on a guided tour.
Rosalind Park
Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.
Bendigo Library
Bendigo’s local community hub is a great place to learn about the Goldfields region, read a book at the café or bring the family for a day of educational fun.
Bendigo Town Hall
After visiting Bendigo Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art galleries while you're in the area.
Hargreaves Mall
Indulge in some retail therapy, grab a drink or a bite to eat or catch one of the many events that take place in Bendigo’s central shopping precinct.
Top hotels in West Bendigo
Hotel Shamrock Bendigo
Nice central hotel
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
Nice easy and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
All Seasons Resort
Rooms were to notch for our family, clean and close to the pool. The staff were fantastic. Special mention to Bec in the restaurant. Who always stopped for a chat and pointed out things for us. The place was just over all. Brilliant.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Quality Hotel Lakeside
N/A
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Elm Motel
Great shower and bed! Thank you
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Colonial
Very clean and the staff was nice people
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West Bendigo
Long Gully
While Long Gully may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve and Bendigo Stadium.
Ironbark
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ironbark and surrounding area, you can visit Queen Elizabeth Oval and The Capital-Bendigo's Performing Arts Centre.
Golden Square
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and parks in Golden Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Sparrowhawk Gully Bushland Reserve or Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve.
Bendigo Central
While visiting Bendigo Central, you might make a stop by sights like Bendigo Art Gallery and The Capital-Bendigo's Performing Arts Centre.
Maiden Gully
If you're spending some time in Maiden Gully, Sparrowhawk Gully Bushland Reserve and Maiden Gully Bushland Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
North Bendigo
While visiting North Bendigo, you might make a stop by sights like Jackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve and California Gully Bushland Reserve.
