The marriage between food and drink is one of life’s many pleasures. Although the Royal Mail Hotel is a wine-lovers dream, we understand that it’s not for everyone, every time. Enjoy the Non-Alcoholic match in Wickens at Royal Mail Hotel, called the Garden match. Our two-hatted, fine dining restaurant, Wickens at Royal Mail Hotel, is […]
Hot weather means warm soils, primed for growing fresh fruit and vegetables. The seasons abundance is flowing into the kitchen, making it no better time to visit the Royal Mail Hotel. As the calendar flips over to February, a bounty of summer produce is ready and being harvested daily by the chefs. Seasonal favourites like […]
Sometimes podcasts just don’t make a long drive go any quicker. Fortunately, there are plenty of attractions on your way to Dunkeld that make the drive all that more memorable. The Royal Mail Hotel has put together the perfect road trip from Melbourne to Dunkeld. Whether getting out of Melbourne was chaos or not, hitting […]
As summer slowly approaches, it’s time to start planning your summer road trip. Port Fairy tops the list for beach getaways. With great food and wine, art galleries and gorgeous beaches, it’s the perfect summer getaway. Whether you have driven the Great Ocean Road a million times, or you’re exploring your own backyard, a […]
There is no escaping the charm of the Grampians National Park. As you approach Dunkeld – from any which direction – the mountains appear and so does the instant wonderment of this incredible landscape. What better way to appreciate it, than explore one of the many walks and hikes in the region? The southern edge […]
After a long winter period, the Royal Mail Hotel kitchen garden is gearing up for a productive season. Spring is here bringing warmer soils and longer days, helping to launch the garden into full swing. Firstly, seeds and plants must be sowed. The kitchen garden team are working hard at planting all of the season’s […]