RACV Goldfields Resort

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a golf course and a fitness center

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Restaurant
Property grounds
Daily buffet breakfast (AUD 36 per person)
Premium Fairway Suite | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Premium Fairway Suite | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1500 Midland Highway, Creswick, VIC, 3363
  • Place, Creswick Natural Features Reserve
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, St Georges Lake Flora Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Sovereign Hill
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

Premium Fairway Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Fairway Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 646 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds OR 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Resort Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

One Bedroom Studio

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 657 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Deluxe Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 840 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Creswick

Within a short walk of Creswick Natural Features Reserve, RACV Goldfields Resort is within 2 miles (3 km) of Creswick Museum. This 143-room, 4.5-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a golf course, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Creswick Natural Features Reserve - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • St Georges Lake Flora Reserve - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Lake Wendouree - 18 min drive - 11.3 miles
  • Sovereign Hill - 22 min drive - 14.8 miles
  • Lake Daylesford - 36 min drive - 23.9 miles

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 14 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 85 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Smokeytown Cafe - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Farmers Arms Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Le Peche Gourmand - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The American Creswick - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Miners Rest Tavern - ‬10 min drive

About this property

RACV Goldfields Resort

Luxury hotel with a golf course and a fitness center
Guests of RACV Goldfields Resort enjoy a golf course, an outdoor pool, and a gym. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include outdoor tennis courts, free WiFi in public areas, and a hot tub.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 55-inch LCD TVs with digital channels and pay movies. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include furnished balconies, coffee makers, and laptop-compatible safes.
Guests can play rounds at the 18-hole golf course and enjoy other recreation facilities including 2 outdoor tennis courts. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 36 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 18-hole golf course
  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Golf
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Mountain biking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a state park
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately AUD 36 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at RACV Goldfields Resort?

RACV Goldfields Resort offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to see near RACV Goldfields Resort?

This hotel is located in Creswick within a short 9-minute walk of Creswick Natural Features Reserve. You'll also find Calembeen Park and Creswick Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at RACV Goldfields Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does RACV Goldfields Resort have a casino at the property?

No, RACV Goldfields Resort doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at RACV Goldfields Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at RACV Goldfields Resort?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including an outdoor pool and a bar plus some guestrooms feature fireplaces.

Are there hot tubs at RACV Goldfields Resort?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does RACV Goldfields Resort have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, RACV Goldfields Resort serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does RACV Goldfields Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at RACV Goldfields Resort though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at RACV Goldfields Resort?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at RACV Goldfields Resort?

Yes, every guestroom at RACV Goldfields Resort comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring golf course views.

Does RACV Goldfields Resort have a wedding venue on site?

There are wedding services available at RACV Goldfields Resort if that's in your vacation plans.

RACV Goldfields Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 584 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 313 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1002 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rob

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room great food nice and quiet, I did find it a bit expensive though for 2 night stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property, with welcoming professional staff. Tranquil setting, we loved our overnight stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pankaj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property got good location, staff at reception was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aimie

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived late and were very well looked after. Room was excellent and the dining was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaori

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room for 5 people, nice bath tab, very clean, nice view from the balcony. The staff were all nice. Good for kids staying as well. They enjoyed. Thank you so much.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maxine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room, good facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryam

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and offered a lovely view, which made for a pleasant stay. However, the breakfast selection was quite basic, and the quality and taste left much to be desired. For dinner, the restaurant menu was limited in variety, but the dishes we tried were flavorful and well-prepared.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnold, Officer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here before, nice to walk the trails and have dinner
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Immaculate property with the most amazing staff! Do your self a favour and enjoy this superb property!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Roman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bathrobes should be made available in rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Overnighter

Room was spacious and comfortable, although shower was a bit small. Hotel was busy but the staff were very friendly and helpful. Good facilities and dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Larrissa

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, clean room, not super quiet as we could hear next door neighbour. Friendly staff, great amenities!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful and polite. Restaurant accommodated with Coeliac dietary requirements without any fuss.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome golf resort

Great property, spacious rooms, excellent amenities, pool and spa. Golf course views, overall had a very pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Dicle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

chris

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was exactly what we needed for our anniversary. The staff were lovely and surprised us with a bottle of champagne to celebrate, the facilities were great. Would definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashish

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, great property to visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Pearl

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025