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Courtyard Rooms

  • 2 Guests
  • From $320 a night
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Awake to the sound of birdsong

This is an entry level, original style room, set within the hotel courtyard with limited views of Gariwerd from your private balcony.

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Native gardens on your doorstep
Set within our beautifully landscaped, Australian gardens.

Our courtyard rooms are located stones-throw from the Parker St Project courtyard, the Royal Mail Hotel swimming pool and Wickens restaurant and are the perfect choice for explorers looking for a comfortable room to rest their head at the end of the day.

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Amenities

Everything you need for a comfortable stay

  • 2 People
  • 1 King bed
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Air conditioned
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Television
  • Balcony (Garden view)
  • Mini-fridge
  • WiFi
A welcoming and sophisticated place to stay, explore, eat and unwind in a stunning natural location. All staff were super friendly and efficient and I will definitely return for another experience on my next trip to regional Victoria!
Tripadvisor Review | October 2022
While you’re here
Unearth the story behind the plate
Explore Australia’s largest kitchen garden, discover the considered varieties of produce we grow, and learn about sustainable and organic practices from our chefs. If their schedule permits, Royal Mail’s resident ducks – or professional snail patrol – may even provide a lively escort.
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2 nights / 3 days

Escape with our mid-week getaway

Stay Wednesday & Thursday and take advantage of this all-inclusive package to experience the elements that make a Royal Mail Hotel so special.

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Apartments

The modest double-story apartments are set on site the main hotel complex, within landscaped Australian gardens.

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Common questions

What is the best way to book a table at Wickens?

The best way to book a table at Wickens is online.

If you are staying elsewhere please note rreservation availability for Wickens at Royal Mail Hotel opens for external diners two months in advance on a rolling release every day.

If you are staying with Royal Mail Hotel please use the exclusive dining reservations link at the time of booking or in your accommodation confirmation email for personalised table availability up to six months in advance.

To enquire about a reservation further in advance or to place yourself on the ‘waitlist’ for a specific date please search for your preferred date and time and then click the ‘Submit a request’ here.

Can I arrive by helicopter?

Yes, you can arrive by helicopter. Please email our team for details on our preferred helicopter transfer service or for landing instructions to provide to your pilot.

What is the best way to book a room?

The best way to book a stay is online. Please search your stay dates by clicking ‘make a booking’ – note our usual opening days are Wednesday to Saturday and most of the time a two-night stay is required. If you are having difficulty getting rates to appear please ensure your dates match these requirements.

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What days of the week are you open?

You can stay at Royal Mail Hotel 7 nights per week. Accommodation stays with self check-in/out is available Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. In-room Seasonal Supper is available to be pre-ordered to enjoy in your room on those nights – see here. On Wednesday to Saturday dining options are open:

  • Parker St Project for Dinner Wednesday to Saturday and Lunch Friday and Saturday.
  • Wickens at Royal Mail Hotel for Lunch on Saturday and Dinner on Thursday, Friday and Saturday (Saturday dinner excludes June – Sept).

Additional opening dates usually include the Christmas and New Year’s Eve period and over public holiday weekends such as Australia Day, Easter, ANZAC Day, Kings Birthday. A 20% public holiday and Sunday surcharge applies to dining.

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You are welcome to email us anytime at relax@royalmail.com.au 

Our reservations team can also be contacted on + 61 3 5577 2241

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In the spirit of reconciliation, Royal Mail Hotel acknowledges and pays respect to the Traditional Custodians of the land we are on, the Gunditjmara and Eastern Maar Peoples and their elders past and present. Continue reading.

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