NORTHERN ARTS HOTEL

The Northern Arts Hotel is located within easy strolling distance to the beautiful Castlemaine Botanical Gardens, The Mill Castlemaine artisan precinct and the Bridge Hotel. The deliciously renowned Johnny Baker is also on your doorstep (seriously!). And the Northern Arts Hotel is a great base from which to explore the many riches of the central Victoria region... The current version of the building existed by 1873 and was renamed as the Brighton Hotel and Store with Harry Excell as Licensee. The rear section was built in 1908, and the name changed from Webber's Brighton Hotel and Store to just Webbers Hotel in 1913, whilst the front was rebuilt in Art Deco style in 1939 when it became the Northern Hotel... What was once a country pub is now a beautiful guesthouse featuring nine rooms, the result of a restoration in 2012 by furniture maker, Nicholas Dattner. Rooms are all located upstairs and are not accessible to wheelchairs. The Northern Arts Hotel provides an honest, uncomplicated..