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Top hotels and accommodation in Skipton

Helen's Homestead

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"Beautiful house in a lovely quiet location, fantastic breakfast choices. "
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Helen's Homestead

Mount Elephant Hotel Motel

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (8)
"It was clean& comfortable. Staff were helpful about checking in. 👌"
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Mount Elephant Hotel Motel
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Come to Skipton and enjoy its volcanoes, riverfront and museums.

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Top reasons to visit Skipton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking and eco-friendly activities in the stunning countryside surrounding Skipton.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local attractions like Skipton Castle, showcasing the town’s rich heritage.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful bed & breakfasts or agritourism properties for a unique experience.
  • Golf and Team Activities: Participate in golf games or team-building activities, perfect for groups.
  • Local Shops and Scenic Strolls: Explore charming shops and take scenic walks through the picturesque landscape.

Find great hotels near Skipton

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Skipton, Victoria, where you can choose from charming agritourism properties and delightful bed & breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway, a romantic retreat, or an adventure-filled holiday, Skipton offers a variety of hotels and lodgings to suit your needs. Explore the best Skipton accommodation, including the popular Skipton Roadhouse, for a memorable stay in this picturesque region.

  • Naringal Station - Shearer's Quarters Farmstay - Huge farmhouse for 23 people!: Experience the charm of agritourism at Naringal Station, located 22.5km from Skipton. This expansive farmhouse is perfect for family gatherings, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a golf-themed getaway. Guests can enjoy golf activities on-site, while children are well catered for with amenities such as games and travel cribs. The rustic setting offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rural lifestyle, making it a memorable stay for the whole family.
  • Four Winds Farm Stay: Just 11.3km from Skipton, Four Winds Farm Stay is a romantic haven perfect for couples and families alike. This agritourism retreat offers special romance packages, ensuring a delightful experience for those looking to reconnect. With an emphasis on family-friendly services and amenities, this location is ideal for creating cherished memories. The picturesque surroundings and warm hospitality make it a lovely escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  • Y-Worry Farmstay - 1000ha Working Farm: Situated 12.9km from Skipton, Y-Worry Farmstay is a working farm that invites families to experience the joys of rural life. This agritourism destination provides an authentic experience for children and parents, with ample opportunities to engage in farm activities. The property's welcoming atmosphere and commitment to family-friendly amenities ensure that everyone can enjoy the beauty of the countryside and create lasting memories together.

Where to stay near Skipton

Skipton, Victoria, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and culture buffs. Explore the charming local shops in central Skipton, or take a scenic stroll through the surrounding countryside. The warmest months offer ideal conditions for hiking and eco-friendly adventures. Nearby, discover the picturesque landscapes and rich heritage that make this region a perfect getaway for those seeking adventure and tranquillity.

  • Linton: Located 16.1km from Skipton, Linton is a charming suburb that offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, January, July, and September see the highest numbers. Linton is perfect for those seeking adventure, with excellent golf courses and outdoor venues to explore. Don't miss the local historic sites, including a fascinating history museum and a quaint historic village, which provide a glimpse into the area's rich past.
  • Pittong: Just 9.7km from Skipton, Pittong is a picturesque suburb that captivates outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitor numbers peak in January and during the March to April period, with a steady influx throughout the year. Pittong is ideal for those looking for an adventure surrounded by stunning scenery. The nearby national park and nature reserves offer a variety of trails and wildlife viewing opportunities, making it a great spot for hiking and picnicking amidst natural beauty.
  • Chepstowe: Situated 14.5km from Skipton, Chepstowe is renowned for its eco-friendly outdoor experiences. Visitor numbers are consistent year-round, with peaks in January and March to April. This suburb is a haven for those seeking adventure amid nature. Explore the expansive nature reserves and national parks that surround Chepstowe, perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the tranquillity of the environment. It's a wonderful destination for eco-conscious travellers looking to connect with the natural world.

Things to do near Skipton

Skipton offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty. Enjoy a round of golf at the local courses, partake in team-building activities, or simply indulge in some sightseeing. With a variety of activities available, Skipton is an ideal destination for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural charm of Victoria.

Shopping

In Skipton, you can enjoy local shops and boutiques for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Coltman Plaza Lucas Shopping Centre, located 40.2km away, which offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of family-friendly stores and local businesses.

Recreation

Experience the serene landscapes at Streatham Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by nature. Similarly, Beaufort Golf Club offers a picturesque outdoor setting for a relaxing day on the greens. For a bit more distance, Ballarat Golf Club presents a fantastic golfing experience in a beautiful backdrop.

Adventure

The Beeripmo Walk Trailhead, located 43.5km from Skipton, offers a stunning hiking experience through lush landscapes and breathtaking views. This trail is perfect for adventure seekers wanting to immerse themselves in nature, with its diverse flora and fauna providing an unforgettable outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Skipton offers a relaxed nightlife vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Enjoy a drink at the historic Skipton Hotel or catch some live music at the local community hall. For a more laid-back experience, the local café provides a cozy spot to sip on a hot beverage.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Skipton

To save money on your trip to Skipton, consider visiting in May, August, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to compare and filter hotel options, focusing on eco-certified accommodations for sustainability. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximise savings. By exploring the town on foot, you can also save on transport costs while enjoying the local scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Skipton are May, August and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Skipton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Skipton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, ideal location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Skipton hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Skipton

Skipton, Victoria, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty. Explore local attractions such as Skipton Castle and nearby national parks, which cater to adventure enthusiasts. For a comfortable stay, consider the various hotels available in the area, ensuring a memorable getaway in this charming town.

  • Skipton Streamside Reserve: Nestled within Skipton, this tranquil reserve offers a peaceful escape with lush vegetation and the soothing sounds of flowing water. It's perfect for leisurely walks and picnics along the stream.
  • Mount Bute Scenic Reserve: Located 14.5km from Skipton, this national park showcases breathtaking views and diverse landscapes. Enjoy outdoor adventures like hiking and birdwatching amidst stunning scenery.
  • Blacks Creek Nature Conservation Reserve: Just 9.7km from Skipton, this serene reserve is dedicated to preserving local flora and fauna. Wander through its natural beauty while spotting native wildlife in their habitat.

Best time to go to Skipton

The best time to visit Skipton is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February64.8°F (18.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.0°F (12.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
June45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Skipton?

Helen's Homestead, located 23.7 mi (38.2 km) from the heart of Skipton, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Mount Elephant Hotel Motel is another good choice for your stay in the area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Skipton.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Skipton, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Skipton.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Skipton?

Rural Country Retreat, Homestead, Skipton Rail Trail on Emu Creek: Features sunloungers, an outdoor pool and kitchens. View all hotels with pools in Skipton.

What is staying in Skipton like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Skipton has to offer, including the riverfront, art and museums. In Skipton, there are 3 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Skipton.

What should I see while I'm in Skipton?

A favourite place to visit is Skipton Streamside Reserve. You'll also find Blacks Creek Nature Conservation Reserve and Black Lake Wildlife Reserve in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Skipton guide.

What's the weather like in Skipton?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Skipton is 707 mm.