Ascot Travel Guide
Bendigo
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.
Lake Weeroona
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Weeroona during your travels in Bendigo.
Rosalind Park
Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.
Golden Dragon Museum
Bendigo’s rich Chinese heritage is showcased at this museum, which follows the culture’s influence in the city from the gold rush to the present day.
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.
Top hotels in Ascot
Hotel Shamrock Bendigo
"Thoroughly enjoyed my stay. Love the history, relaxed feel and location. Might make it an annual thing."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
"The place was lovely but some let downs was the access to the hotel, was sort of hard to turn in and leave Also bed was very hard . But other then that things were good"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Oval Motel
"The room was clean and tidy. Toilet is separate from bathroom which is great. Although outdated the shower and bathroom were very clean."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Quest Bendigo Central
"Was ok. Television did not turn on properly initially, but a restart worked."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Quality Hotel Lakeside
"Room was good and the food was very good"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
All Seasons Resort
"Staff were amazing. Nothing was a problem."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ascot
Epsom
Though Epsom may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bendigo Botanic Gardens and Bendigo Racecourse.
East Bendigo
While visiting East Bendigo, you might make a stop by sights like White Hills H92 Bushland Reserve and Bendigo East Bushland Reserve.
White Hills
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in White Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Bendigo Botanic Gardens or White Hills Sediments Geological Reserve.
Jackass Flat
Travellers like the restaurants in Jackass Flat, and Jackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Huntly
If you're spending some time in Huntly, Huntly Streamside Reserve and Greater Bendigo National Park 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.
