Victoria · Australia
Where to stay in Wangaratta
Wangaratta is a city in Victoria, Australia, home to about 20,000 people. This guide covers 1 aparthotel in Wangaratta, with about 107 rooms between them.
- Places to stay in this guide
- 1
- Best months
- March to May and September to November
- Nearest airport
- ABX67 km · Albury Airport
- Currency
- AUDAustralian dollar
- Time zone
- Australia/Sydney
- Language
- Auslan, Australian English, English
About
About Wangaratta
Wangaratta ( WANG-gə-RAT-ə) is a city in the northeast of Victoria, Australia, 236 km (147 mi) from Melbourne along the Hume Highway. The city had a population of 29,808 per the 2021 Australian Census.
Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; excerpted.
Things to do
What to see and do in Wangaratta
See
- Holy Trinity Anglican Cathedral
- Art Deco Courthouse
Do
- Warby-Ovens National Park
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Where to stay
Places to stay in Wangaratta
1 place to stay from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.
| Place to stay | Rooms |
|---|---|
| Quest Wangaratta aparthotel | 107 |
Schematic: the city centre in orange, each place to stay as a dot, distance rings in kilometres.
Where to stay
More hotels in Wangaratta
5 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Plough Inn | 1864 | 12.9 km |
| Advance Motel | 2.4 km | |
| Apex Park Holiday Apartments | 1.9 km | |
| Lancemore Milawa | 14.9 km | |
| Wangaratta Caravan Park | 2.6 km |
All 6 hotels in Wangaratta, with their history and operators
When to go
The best time to visit Wangaratta
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Wangaratta are March to May and September to November. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; June is the wettest, with about 67 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Wangaratta: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Albury Airport (ABX), about 67 km from the city centre in a straight line; Mount Hotham Airport (MHU, 119 km) is also within reach.
Getting in
Wangaratta lies on the Hume Freeway between Sydney and Melbourne. Since the standard gauge conversion of the Victorian section of the line, the day and night NSW Trainlink XPT services between Sydney and Melbourne stop at Wangaratta. Two V/Line train services to Albury, together with connecting V/Line bus services to Seymour.
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ABX · Albury Airport
MHU · Mount Hotham Airport
Good to know
Accessibility, parking and families in Wangaratta
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Questions
Wangaratta: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Wangaratta?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Wangaratta are March to May and September to November. January is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; June is the wettest, with about 67 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Wangaratta?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Albury Airport (ABX), about 67 km from the city centre in a straight line; Mount Hotham Airport (MHU, 119 km) is also within reach.
Are there accessible hotels in Wangaratta?
1 place in this guide list accessible rooms.
What currency is used in Wangaratta?
Australian dollar (AUD).
Nearby
Destinations near Wangaratta
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.