Hotels in Canowindra, New South Wales
Canowindra Hotel
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Junction Hotel
Junction Hotel Spick and span looking Pub. - Jon
Royal Hotel
Royal Hotel Hotel established in 1910. The Royal Hotel at Canowindra is built on the site of Robinson's Hotel which was established in the early 1850's. An original Pub with lots of atmosphere and good counter lunches. Became famous in 1863...
Former Victoria Hotel
Former Victoria Hotel Established ? and closed in the late 1970's. Would have been the largest hotel in Canowindra.
Information on Canowindra, NSW
Canowindra is known as the hot air balloon capital of Australia, famous for its airborne adventures, acclaimed vineyards, fascinating colonial history and prehistoric fossil discoveries. Surrounded by rolling foothills, vineyards, olive groves and traditional farms, this classic country town blends old-world charm with modern delights.
The town features a heritage-listed main street and offers a unique shopping experience alongside one of the world's great fossil discoveries from the late Devonian period.
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Travel options
From Sydney, visitors can reach Canowindra by train and bus (6h 32m, $16-$24) or drive directly (4h, $35-$60). From Canberra, the journey takes approximately 5h 50m by bus via Cootamundra ($11-$17) or 2.5 hours by car covering 138 miles. NSW TrainLink operates daily bus services connecting Canowindra to regional towns like Young.
The town is accessible via the regional road network, making it a popular stopover for those exploring the Central West NSW region.
- Cargo (20km)
- Gooloogong (22km)
- Woodstock (27km)
- Cowra (30km)
- Cudal (31km)
- Eugowra (31km)
- Lyndhurst (37km)
- Mandurama (39km)
- Forest Reefs (40km)
- Manildra (42km)