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Rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Begonia City Motor Inn
Begonia City Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Sebastopol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
Escape to this welcoming Ballarat motel with an inviting outdoor pool and complimentary WiFi. Just a short drive from Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum, you'll appreciate the convenient location, free parking, and staff known for their exceptional service.
The price is $80
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Begonia City Motor Inn
Restaurant
Sovereign Hill Hotel
Sovereign Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (694 reviews)
Immerse yourself in gold rush history at this conveniently located hotel near Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum. Enjoy free parking, clean rooms, and helpful staff that guests consistently praise. The 2 meeting rooms and garden provide pleasant spaces to unwind after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is $106
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Sovereign Hill Hotel
Pillowtop beds, desk, soundproofing, rollaway beds
Miner's Retreat Motel
Miner's Retreat Motel
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
7.8 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
This charming motel offers free WiFi and parking with hiking trails nearby. Just a quick 5-minute drive to historic Sovereign Hill and close to Eureka Hall. Ballarat Station is only 7 minutes away for convenient regional travel.
The price is $103
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Miner's Retreat Motel
Indoor pool, sun loungers
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
3.0 star property
Warrenheip
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
Explore Ballarat from this well-located hotel with an indoor pool and on-site dining. Just a 10-minute drive from Sovereign Hill and near Kryal Castle, this business-friendly accommodation offers free WiFi and parking. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff.
The price is $73
$80 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
Lobby sitting area
Craig's Royal Hotel
Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (738 reviews)
The price is $105
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Craig's Royal Hotel
Bar (on property)
The Eastern Hotel Accommodations
The Eastern Hotel Accommodations
2.5 star property
Ballarat East
6.8 out of 10, (91 reviews)
Experience Ballarat's gold rush history with a short drive to Sovereign Hill from this welcoming hotel. Free WiFi and parking make exploring simple, while the on-site restaurant and bar provide perfect spots to unwind after visiting the nearby Art Gallery.
The price is $50
$69 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Eastern Hotel Accommodations
Exterior
Lake Inn Ballarat
Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (843 reviews)
Wake up to peaceful views at this lakeside retreat. Stroll to town and explore Lake Wendouree with ease. The friendly staff, on-site restaurant, and cozy bar create a welcoming atmosphere after visiting nearby Sovereign Hill.
The price is $137
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Lake Inn Ballarat
View from property
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
3.5 star property
Alfredton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (526 reviews)
Relax and refresh at this welcoming Ballarat motel with a sparkling outdoor pool. Located near Sovereign Hill and Ballarat Golf Club, guests love the helpful staff. Enjoy free WiFi and parking, plus convenient access to Ballarat Station.
The price is $80
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
Minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Central City Motor Inn
Central City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (494 reviews)
Dive into Ballarat's historic charm from this central motel near Sovereign Hill and Art Gallery of Ballarat. Enjoy hiking trails, an indoor pool, and attentive service. Shopping and dining options surround this comfortable base with room service just 13 minutes from the station.
The price is $91
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Central City Motor Inn
Coffee shop
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (352 reviews)
Escape to this vibrant hotel near Ballarat Station where 2 bars, a nightclub, and 2 cafes create an exciting atmosphere. After exploring nearby Sovereign Hill or Art Gallery of Ballarat, return to rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is $133
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
Reception
Victoriana Motor Inn
Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (698 reviews)
The price is $79
$98 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Victoriana Motor Inn
Children's play area - outdoor
Eureka Lodge Motel
Eureka Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
Ballarat East
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (415 reviews)
The price is $91
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Eureka Lodge Motel
Standard Queen Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, alarm clocks
City Views Ballarat
City Views Ballarat
2.5 star property
Bakery Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (552 reviews)
Located in Ballarat with city views, this hotel is near Art Gallery of Ballarat and a 10-minute walk from Ballarat Station. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and laundry services during your stay. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff.
The price is $76
$84 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
City Views Ballarat
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Ballarat Suites
Ballarat Suites
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Experience the charm of Ballarat at this convenient hotel. Just a 10-minute walk from Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum, this business-friendly accommodation provides free WiFi, complimentary parking, and daily housekeeping. Highly praised for its helpful staff and prime location.
The price is $119
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Ballarat Suites
Miners Cottage 6bth | Street view
NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (503 reviews)
Revitalize in the outdoor pool and hot tub after exploring nearby Lake Esmond. This holiday park delivers modern comforts with refrigerators and microwaves in each accommodation, plus free WiFi and parking. Attentive staff ensure a seamless stay.
The price is $91
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Experience luxury at this boutique aparthotel, right next to Ballarat Station. Enjoy a meal at Lola restaurant, unwind at the bar/lounge, and retreat to apartments with premium bedding and designer toiletries. Art Gallery of Ballarat awaits nearby.
The price is $110
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
Desk, free WiFi
Peppinella Motel
Peppinella Motel
3.0 star property
Delacombe
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (255 reviews)
Relax at this welcoming Ballarat motel with convenient free WiFi and parking. Just a 10-minute drive from the famous Sovereign Hill gold rush attraction and near Ballarat Tramway Museum. Enjoy optional breakfast and easy access to Ballarat Station, only 7 minutes away.
The price is $88
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Peppinella Motel
Interior
Mid City Ballarat
Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
Experience the heart of Ballarat at this central motel with easy access to attractions. Just a 6-minute walk from Ballarat Station and 5 minutes from historic Sovereign Hill. Guests love the free WiFi, convenient parking, and tasty breakfast options at the on-site restaurant.
The price is $81
$97 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Mid City Ballarat
Standard Triple Room | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Bakery Hill Motel
Bakery Hill Motel
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (808 reviews)
Experience comfort at this conveniently located Ballarat motel near the town center and main shopping street. Only a 12-minute walk from Ballarat Station, it offers free WiFi, parking, and room service. Sovereign Hill and Art Gallery of Ballarat are just moments away.
The price is $77
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Bakery Hill Motel
Three Bedroom Premium Family Villa (8 berth) | Terrace/patio
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (578 reviews)
Located just a 5-minute drive from Sovereign Hill, this family-friendly park offers cozy cabins with kitchens and flat-screen TVs. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, explore nearby hiking trails, or visit the Eureka Aquatic Center. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Ballarat adventure.
The price is $124
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
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Rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Begonia City Motor Inn

Begonia City Motor Inn

Begonia City Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Sebastopol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
$10 off
The price is $91
per night
$100 total
includes taxes & fees
Begonia City Motor Inn

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Lobby sitting area
Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (738)
The price is $105
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Craig's Royal Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Ballarat?

Our prices for hotels in Ballarat are cheapest in February
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Top neighborhoods in Ballarat

Ballarat Central

The Ballarat Central neighborhood has lots to see including St Patrick's Cathedral and Ballarat Town Hall.

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Lake Wendouree

Ballarat's Lake Wendouree neighborhood is home to attractions such as Lake Wendouree and Ballarat Botanical Gardens.

Lake Wendouree in Ballarat with a picturesque lakeside view, local wildlife and lush greenery. It is a popular tourist attraction and sightseeing spot in the regional town of Australia.

Ballarat East

Ballarat's Ballarat East neighborhood is known for its spas and offers a host of things to see such as Eureka Aquatic Center and Eureka Hall.

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Buninyong

Ballarat's Buninyong neighborhood is home to attractions such as Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve and Union Jack Education Area.

Golden Point (Ballarat)

The Golden Point (Ballarat) neighborhood is known for its being pampered at a spa and excursions, and has lots of things to do and see including Sovereign Hill.

Top landmarks in Ballarat

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Sovereign Hill

4.6/5 (819 reviews)
Travelers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Sovereign Hill, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Ballarat. If you like Sovereign Hill and want to stay outside, head to Lake Esmond or Lake Esmond Botanical Garden, both a short walk away.
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Lake Wendouree

4.6/5 (1,041 reviews)
Lake Wendouree is home to Lake Wendouree, so why not stop by during your stay in Ballarat.
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Ballarat and related destinations

Ballarat is applauded for its museums and art with such cultural attractions as Her Majesty's Theatre and Art Gallery of Ballarat. Visitors highlight this historical city's gardens while sights include Ballarat Town Hall and St Patrick's Cathedral.

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City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat

8/10 Good
"The rooms here are well maintained, I’ve stayed a few times."
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
City Views Ballarat

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Ballarat?
Guests like Mid City Ballarat, Quest Ballarat Station and Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre.
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Ballarat?
Park your car for free at Eureka Lodge Motel.
Can I book refundable hotels in Ballarat?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Ballarat, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I consider staying in Ballarat if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?
City Views Ballarat and The Eastern Hotel Accommodations are two accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money. You may want to browse more choices on our site, including 17 motels.
Where can I stay in Ballarat if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 114 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 25 apartments or 10 cottages.
What will the weather in Ballarat be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Ballarat are usually January and February with an average temp of 63°F. July and August are the chilliest months when the average temp is 46°F. The rainiest months are October and September.
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