Gulgong

Travel Guide

A two-story building with a flat roof and arched windows, surrounded by a brick wall and a metal fence.
A road sign with directions to Merriwa, Newcastle, Gulgong, Mudgee, and Wellington.
A street scene with a two-story building featuring a prominent arched entrance and a sloped roof.
A vintage storefront named 'TOYS & CURIOS' with a green roof and a white picket fence.
A quiet street with vintage buildings, a clear sky, and shadows from street lamps.
Ten Dollar Town Motel

Ten Dollar Town Motel

4 out of 5
Ten Dollar Town Motel Gulgong NSW
$86 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Oct 6 to Oct 7
$94 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Gulgong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (433 reviews)
"I cannot express how awesome the gentleman at the front desk was! We had issues with our booking but he went out of his way to fix it and made sure our stay was comfortable! Thank you Ten dollar motel for your exceptional customer service, we will definitely recommend others to book and stay here ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Ten Dollar Town Motel
Gulgong Tourist Park

Gulgong Tourist Park

3 out of 5
8 Goolma Rd Gulgong NSW
$144 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$144 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this holiday park in Gulgong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions Gulgong Golf Club and Victoria Park are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (165 reviews)
"Fantastic surprise, after a late night arrival to come to a warm lovely cabin"

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2026

Gulgong Tourist Park
Gulgong Motel

Gulgong Motel

3 out of 5
71 Medley Street Gulgong NSW
$80 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$89 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Gulgong. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (451 reviews)
"Good bed, good location"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

Gulgong Motel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cosy cottage on the edge on town within walking distance to the centre of town.

Cosy cottage on the edge on town within walking distance to the centre of town.

Gulgong NSW
Stay at this cottage in Gulgong. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Victoria Park and Theresa Lane Park are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay at this cosy cabin The cabin was clean and tidyThe bed is super comfy and supplied every thing needed for our stay. The local area has a very interesting past with lots to see and do.If your looking for something budget friendly and accommodating stay here! Make time to watch ..."

Reviewed on Sep 2, 2026

Cosy cottage on the edge on town within walking distance to the centre of town.
Bindi Leigh Gulgong Farmhouse: Breathtaking Views & Country Charm

Bindi Leigh Gulgong Farmhouse: Breathtaking Views & Country Charm

Gulgong NSW
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Gulgong. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a pool table. Popular attractions Victoria Park and Theresa ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"This property is immaculate and is great for 2 families to stay together. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The rural scenery was amazing and it was so peaceful and relaxing. I would definitely stay there again. The hosts communicated so well"

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Bindi Leigh Gulgong Farmhouse: Breathtaking Views & Country Charm
Perry Street Hotel

Perry Street Hotel

4 out of 5
Corner Perry & Gladstone Street Mudgee NSW
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Mudgee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the property condition in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (606 reviews)
"5 Star accommodation in a country town was very welcome"

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2026

Perry Street Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Gulgong attractions

Henry Lawson Centre

8.4/10 (68 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Henry Lawson Centre in Gulgong. Discover the area's countryside and sunrises.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Gulgong worth visiting?
Gulgong is worth visiting for its historical attractions, where travelers can explore the Gulgong Pioneers Museum and the Henry Lawson Centre. The destination also offers practical transit access, with convenient train services available for getting around.
When is the best time to visit Gulgong?
The best time to visit Gulgong is from November through March, when the climate is most pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of June through August are a good option, offering a cooler season to enjoy the destination.
What is Gulgong known for?
Gulgong is known for the Gulgong Pioneers Museum, offering travelers a look into the area's past. It also features the Henry Lawson Centre, dedicated to the famous Australian writer, and Victoria Park, a pleasant spot for outdoor relaxation.
What is a good itinerary length for Gulgong?
A good itinerary length for Gulgong is one to two days to visit key highlights like the Gulgong Pioneers Museum, Henry Lawson Centre, and Victoria Park. For travelers wanting a more relaxed pace or deeper exploration, a three-day stay allows more time to enjoy the area, perhaps even arriving by train.
How do you get around Gulgong?
Travelers can easily get around Gulgong using the local train service, with Gulgong Station providing convenient access. For exploring beyond the train lines or for more personalized travel, rideshare services are also available throughout the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Gulgong?
Gulgong offers a glimpse into its history and natural beauty, with several points of interest to explore:

  • Visit the Gulgong Pioneers Museum
  • Explore the Henry Lawson Centre
  • Stroll through Victoria Park
  • Wander Red Hill Reserve
  • See ANZAC Memorial Park

How do I plan a trip to Gulgong?
To plan your trip to Gulgong, book flights and hotels in advance. You can travel by train to Gulgong, and a rental car offers flexibility for exploring. Plan to visit attractions like Gulgong Pioneers Museum, Henry Lawson Centre, and Victoria Park. For outdoor activities, remember to have indoor backup plans in case of weather changes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Gulgong?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Gulgong by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Gulgong with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Gulgong trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Gulgong?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Gulgong can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Gulgong trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Gulgong trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Gulgong trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Gulgong trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Gulgong?
If it's your first trip to Gulgong, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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