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cluding dorms, have en suites and the lounge, dining room, kitchen and barbecue deck are
all top-notch.
Tim's Place
HOSTEL
$
)
Friendly,
(
03-5356 4288;
www.timsplace.com.au
; 44 Grampians Rd; dm/s/d $27/55/70, apt from $90;
spotless backpackers with eco-feel; free mountain-bike hire and herb garden.
Halls Gap Caravan Park
CAMPGROUND
$
( 03-5356 4251;
www.hallsgapcaravanpark.com.au
;
Grampians Rd; unpowered/powered sites from $29/36, cabins
$70-185;
)
Camping and cabins right in the town centre. Gets crowded at peak times.
D'Altons Resort
COTTAGES
$$
( 03-5356 4666;
www.daltonsresort.com.au
; 48 Glen St; studio/deluxe/family cottages from $110/125/160;
)
These delightful timber cottages, with lounge chairs, verandahs and log fires, spread
up the hill between the gums and kangaroos, back from the main road. It's immaculately
kept and the friendly owners are a mine of local information. There's even a tennis court
and a saltwater pool.
Pinnacle Holiday Lodge
MOTEL
$$
( 03-5356 4249;
www.pinnacleholiday.com.au
;
21-45 Heath St; 1-/2-bedroom unit from $97/157, d with spa from
$145; )
Right in the centre of Halls Gap, this gorgeous property behind the Stony
Creek shops is a cut above most of Halls Gap's motels. The spacious grounds have a bu-
colic feel, with barbecue areas, an indoor pool and tennis courts. Modern self-contained
units, two-bedroom family apartments and a swanky spa suite feature gas log fires.
Mountain Grand Guesthouse
GUESTHOUSE
$$
( 03-5356 4232;
www.mountaingrand.com.au
; Grampians Tourist Rd; s/d incl breakfast $146/166; )
This
gracious, old-fashioned timber guesthouse prides itself on being a traditional old-fash-
ioned lodge where you can take a pre-dinner port in one of the lounge areas and mingle
