Hotels in Lascelles, Victoria
Lascelles Minapre Hotel
Minapre Hotel was built in 1926 after the original town Hotel was destroyed by fire. This grand county pub provides a meeting place for the small township of Lascelles and the farming region beyond and is famous for its icy cold beer.
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Information on Lascelles, VIC 3487
Lascelles is a small rural village in northwest Victoria, located on the Sunraysia Highway midway between Birchip and Ouyen, approximately 113 km from Swan Hill and 375 km northwest of Melbourne.
The township was established as a station on the Mildura railway line in 1903 and named after Edward Harewood Lascelles, a wool broker and promoter of closer settlement who owned the Minapre grazing property.
The town is now famous for its striking silo art created by Melbourne artist Rone in 2017, depicting local farming couple Geoff and Merrilyn Horman.
Local tourism links
Travel options
Lascelles is accessible by car via the Sunraysia Highway and forms part of Victoria's renowned Silo Art Trail, a 200+ kilometer route through the Wimmera Mallee region. The town is approximately a 3.5-hour drive from Melbourne via Bendigo and Birchip.
Visitors can approach from Melbourne to the south, Mildura to the north, or incorporate Lascelles into a broader silo art trail journey. The closest visitor information centers are in Warracknabeal and Horsham.
- Sea Lake (27km)
- Berriwillock (38km)
- Patchewollock (43km)