🇦🇺 Wangaratta, Australia
St Catherines Hostel
📍 Wangaratta
Your stay — St Catherines Hostel
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Holy Trinity Cathedral (527 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: St. Patrick (708 m · ~9 min walk)
- Church: Uniting Church of Wangaratta (1.1 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Wangaratta Seventh-day Adventist Church (1.6 km · ~19 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Batchelors Green — 587 m · ~7 min walk
Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre — 663 m · ~8 min walk
Donald Street Playground — 1.8 km · ~22 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Commonwealth Bank — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
Ramsay Pharmacy — 919 m · ~11 min walk
Wangaratta — 374 m · ~5 min walk
Good to know — Wangaratta
Type I · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ A$1.44 · AUD
Emergency Contacts
WangarattaFor life-threatening emergencies or immediate police, fire, or ambulance assistance, dial 000. For non-urgent police matters in Wangaratta, call Wangaratta Police Station on (03) 5722 2501. Other important numbers: Victoria Police Assistance Line (for non-urgent crime reports at 131 444). For poison information, call 13 11 26.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
Book a table →💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Wangaratta, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at St Catherines Hostel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Commonwealth Bank — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk — pharmacy · Ramsay Pharmacy — 919 m · ~11 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Best Western Warby Lodge Motor Inn → Wangaratta town centre
💡 Cheaper than Uber here; flag down on main street or call 13CABS.
Best Western Warby Lodge Motor Inn (near corner of Templeton & Greta) → Reid Street stop (town centre)
💡 No Sunday service. Walk 10 mins to the stop on Templeton Street; the bus is infrequent. Better to walk into town (20 mins flat).
Wangaratta Airport → Best Western Warby Lodge Motor Inn
💡 Book ahead on weekends; limited drivers available after 10pm.
Wangaratta Railway Station → Melbourne Southern Cross Station
💡 Buy a myki card at the station for cheaper fares. Trains have a buffet car on some departures—stock up before you board.
About Wangaratta
Wikipedia ↗
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. The city is located at the junction of the Ovens and King rivers, which drain the northwestern sl...
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Top Attractions in Wangaratta
💡 Check their website for free artist talks or opening events on Friday evenings—often with a wine glass in hand.
💡 Visit during the Wangaratta Festival of Jazz (late October/early November) when the cathedral hosts free lunchtime concerts.
💡 Start at the weir (eastern end) and walk west towards the caravan park for the best birdlife, including spoonbills and kingfishers.
💡 Head to 'Peppercorn Picnic Area' for the best shade and easiest access to the lookout track. Take insect repellent in summer.
💡 Visit on a Saturday morning when the volunteer historians are on hand—they love sharing stories that aren't on the labels.