
Hotels in Young, New South Wales
Australian Hotel
Australian Hotel The carriageway is used as a drive through bottle shop. 2011 - Belinda welcomes you to the Australian Hotel , Young. Cheers Dan, thanks for that.
Commercial Hotel
Criterion Hotel
Criterion Hotel A middle of the block hotel. Opened July 1861
Empire Hotel
Great Eastern Hotel
Great Eastern Hotel Accommodation.
Mill Tavern
Mill Tavern This Tavern which is incorporated into a shopping centre is built on the site of the former Royal Hotel, established c1860's. The Hotel was demolished in the early 1970's.
Young Hotel
Young Hotel A nice snug little Pub in a side street.
Information on Young, NSW
Countryside near Young features large rock boulders and sheep grazing in distance
Photo: [Sally Mayman (Turtle Pictures)]. Courtesy Tourism New South Wales
Young is known as the Cherry Capital of Australia, famous for its fruit production and historic gold rush heritage. This charming town in the South West Slopes region is surrounded by orchards, olive groves and vineyards in the cool climate Hilltops wine region.
Located less than two hours' drive from Canberra, Young offers urban amenities, award-winning coffee, and scrumptious eateries near formal parks, with a vibrant main street atmosphere. The town hosts an annual Cherry Festival each December and provides a perfect base for discovering history, festivals, and outdoor adventures.
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Travel options
Young is conveniently located less than two hours' drive from Canberra, making it easily accessible by car via major highways. Public transport options include bus services operated by Transport for NSW, with connections available from Canberra taking approximately 4 hours 25 minutes.
The town is also accessible from Sydney via various transport combinations including train, bus, and car options. The central location in the Hilltops region makes Young an ideal base for exploring surrounding orchards, wineries, and regional attractions by car.
- Wombat (13km)
- Bendick Murrell (22km)
- Murrumburrah (27km)
- Wallendbeen (27km)
- Harden (28km)
- Greenethorpe (37km)
- Koorawatha (39km)
- Galong (40km)
- Boorowa (41km)
- Bribaree (44km)