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Begonia City Motor Inn

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309)
"Very good place to stay Value for the money Friendly staff "
The price is ¥11,399
¥12,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Begonia City Motor Inn

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (100)
"Staff were friendly, plenty to do and facilities were clean "
The price is ¥15,651
¥16,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

City Views Ballarat

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (500)
"Carpet on the stairs are worn, a tripping hazard "
The price is ¥9,791
¥10,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
City Views Ballarat

Craig's Royal Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (675)
"Wonderful hospitality "
The price is ¥12,746
¥14,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Craig's Royal Hotel

Newington Apartments

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121)
"Very safe for a single lady traveller, pub with 100mt with excellent food."
The price is ¥16,445
¥18,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Newington Apartments

The Menzies Ballarat

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (391)
"Great stay, fully enjoyed a place to sit before hitting the bed "
The price is ¥9,791
¥10,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Menzies Ballarat

Miner's Retreat Motel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (86)
"Was nice, would stay again"
The price is ¥12,589
¥15,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Miner's Retreat Motel

Sovereign Hill Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (653)
"Had a fantastic overnight stay here with a nice morning view over Sovereign Hill."
The price is ¥15,182
¥16,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Sovereign Hill Hotel

Avenue Motel

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (612)
"Nice continental breakfast"
The price is ¥10,140
¥11,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Avenue Motel

The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (71)
"Good for a night or two "
The price is ¥6,876
¥8,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (935)
"Beautiful hotel!!"
The price is ¥15,679
¥17,279 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Provincial Boutique Hotel

Victoriana Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (644)
"Quiet, out of town, and well kept, including the jacuzzi pool"
The price is ¥10,622
¥13,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Victoriana Motor Inn

Bell Tower Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (729)
"Comfortable and quiet. Staff friendly. Ideal for a quick stopover."
The price is ¥11,016
¥12,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Bell Tower Inn

Ballarat Suites

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place!"
The price is ¥18,250
¥20,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Ballarat Suites

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Great place to stay "
The price is ¥14,757
¥16,233 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mid City Ballarat

4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Very friendly staff "
The price is ¥10,928
¥12,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Mid City Ballarat

Peppinella Motel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (248)
"This was an average budget hotel, that served our purpose for the weekend "
The price is ¥11,802
¥12,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Peppinella Motel

Woodmans Hill Motel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (117)
"Very good place to stay close to everything "
The price is ¥11,715
¥12,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Woodmans Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (772)
"Really nice clean conveniently located property that was a good size"
The price is ¥10,403
¥11,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Bakery Hill Motel

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Stay there when I travel to Ballarat. Always clean and very friendly welcome"
The price is ¥9,406
¥10,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
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Golden Point (Ballarat)

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Golden Point (Ballarat) is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Gold Museum and Sovereign Hill while you're in town.

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Delacombe

Delacombe is well-liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ballarat area, you might plan a trip to Ballarat Tramway Museum or Ballarat Golf Club.

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Lake Wendouree

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Lake Wendouree. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Wendouree or Ballarat Botanical Gardens.

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Buninyong

If you're spending some time in Buninyong, Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve and Union Jack Education Area are top sights worth seeing.

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Ballarat East

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Ballarat East is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Eureka Aquatic Center and Eureka Hall.

Stay near popular Ballarat attractions

Sovereign Hill
Sovereign Hill

Sovereign Hill

Strike gold at this open-air museum, which tells the story of Ballarat’s first decade as a gold rush town with recreated buildings, goldmine tours and workshops.

Federation University Australia

Federation University Australia

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Federation University Australia during your visit to Ballarat.

Ballarat and related destinations

Discover Victoria’s pioneering past on a gold-rush history tour and experience fantastic local dining and wildlife parks when you visit this landmark goldfields city.

Ballarat showing night scenes and heritage architecture

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ballarat?

Ballarat Premier Apartments is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This guesthouse offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices based on reviews include Quest Ballarat and Newington Apartments. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballarat.

What's the top vacation rental that Ballarat has to offer?

Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum : This highly rated vacation home rental in Ballarat offers a patio, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Other favorite homes for rent in Ballarat are parotts on the creek. and 'Trendy Inner City Cottage with all the modern conveniences - Central Cottage'. See all vacation rentals in Ballarat.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballarat, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ballarat.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ballarat?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Ballarat, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Ballarat?

Based on our traveler reviews, Main Lead Ballarat Motel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Bakery Hill Motel. View all budget hotels in Ballarat.

What's the best hotel for families in Ballarat?

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Sovereign Park Motor Inn is another choice for your kid-friendly vacation. Attractions like Eureka Aquatic Center and Ballarat Bird World are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ballarat.

What's the best hotel for a romantic getaway to Ballarat?

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard is a favorite hotel for couples, and features LCD TVs and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Ballarat.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Ballarat?

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Sovereign Park Motor Inn and Quest Ballarat are two other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Ballarat.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Ballarat?

Palace in Ballarat is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Woodmans Hill Motel and Prestige Farm Stay ~ Pool & Foosball ~ Yard. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ballarat.

Where is the best place to stay close to Sovereign Hill?

Adjacent to Sovereign Hill, Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Best Western Plus Ballarat Suites and Sovereign Hill Hotel.

What about the best place to stay near Art Gallery of Ballarat?

One of the top choices for your stay is The Provincial Boutique Hotel, located next to Art Gallery of Ballarat, and this 5-star aparthotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Quest Ballarat Station and Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best luxury accommodation in Ballarat?

Quest Ballarat is a luxury hotel and popular for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park and Ballarat Premier Apartments are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Ballarat.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Ballarat?

The Provincial Ballarat is a favorite 5-star aparthotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 15 guestrooms, a restaurant, and a bar. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard and Ansonia on Lydiard are a couple of other boutique hotels.

What's the best golf hotel in Ballarat?

Eureka Lodge Motel is one of the top choices for golfers based on our travel data. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Bell Tower Inn and Avenue Motel. You can tee off at Ballarat Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Ballarat.

What's the best place to stay in Ballarat to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, Rooms at Carboni's is a top inn for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Eureka Lodge Motel and Ramada Resort by Wyndham Ballarat. Also notable landmarks to visit include Her Majesty's Theatre, St Patrick's Cathedral, and Sovereign Hill. See more options for historical stays in Ballarat.

What are some hotels with pools in Ballarat?

Bell Tower Inn: Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool, and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Ballarat.

What is the best spa hotel in Ballarat?

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or hydrotherapy at Sanctuary Day Spa. See all spa hotels in Ballarat.

What's the most popular hotel in Ballarat with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Eureka Lodge Motel is a favorite water park hotel in BallaratCheck out all hotels with or near waterparks in Ballarat.

What's the best accommodation near Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Tullamarine Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport and ibis budget Melbourne Airport.

Where can I find the best part of Ballarat to get out and enjoy the local nightlife?

A favorite area for nightlife is Ballarat Central and while you're here, you can check out Irish Murphy’s, which is one of the local pubs. Based on customer reviews, Craig's Royal Hotel is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 4-star hotel features 2 bars along with free breakfast. Quest Ballarat and Oscar's Hotel are two other top choices in the area.

What's it like to stay in Ballarat?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Ballarat, and all visitors are sure to appreciate the museums. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its art, gardens, and lakeside setting. In Ballarat, there are 209 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ballarat.

What should I do while I'm visiting Ballarat?

Cultural venues include Her Majesty's Theatre, Art Gallery of Ballarat, and Gold Museum. Attractions like Eureka Aquatic Center and Ballarat Bird World are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Sovereign Hill, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, and St Patrick's Cathedral might be worth a visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ballarat guide.

What's the best way to get around Ballarat?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Ballarat Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Ballarat for your journey.

What's the weather like in Ballarat?

The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Ballarat is 28 inches.