
Hotels in Kelso, New South Wales
Kelso Hotel Motel
Kelso Hotel Motel Hotel established c1860's-70's and I believe that is was once called the Melbourne Hotel.
Information on Kelso, NSW
Kelso is a suburb of Bathurst, in New South Wales, Australia, located within the Bathurst Regional Council area. Kelso was the original European settlement in the area. In 1816, the initial settlement of Bathurst was established on the eastern banks of the Macquarie River, in current-day Kelso.
This historic suburb serves as the gateway to the greater Bathurst region, offering visitors access to rich colonial heritage, gold rush history, and proximity to major attractions like Mount Panorama racing circuit. The area combines residential charm with easy access to Bathurst's tourism offerings and countryside attractions.
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Travel options
Bathurst Buslines operates a bus from Boyd St Opp Kelso Public School to Bathurst City, Howick St, Stand A hourly. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 10 min. The most useful route for tourists is route 526 that operates in the central business district. This bus stops at the train station, the Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, at the base of Mount Panorama, and some hotels and restaurants.
The area is also accessible by taxi and on foot, with Bathurst located approximately 200km west of Sydney, making it easily reachable by car or train for visitors.
- Bathurst (4km)
- Perthville (10km)
- Georges Plains (14km)
- Vittoria (22km)
- Tarana (30km)
- Blayney (36km)
- Sofala (38km)
- Oberon (39km)
- Millthorpe (40km)
- Rydal (40km)