Alfredton
Ballarat


Popular places to visit

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.

Lake Wendouree
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Wendouree during your travels in Ballarat. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

Ballarat Town Hall
Ballarat Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Ballarat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the gardens or experience the area's art scene.

Art Gallery of Ballarat
Follow the history of Australian art from colonial to contemporary when you peruse the collection of Australia’s biggest and oldest regional art gallery.

Gold Museum
Find out about the treasured metal that enticed thousands of prospectors to find their fortune in the gold rush of the mid 19th century at this intriguing museum.

St Patrick's Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Ballarat with a trip to St Patrick's Cathedral. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's art scene.
Things to do

Grampians National Park Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

Gold City and Wildlife Day Trip in Ballarat and Sovereign Hill
Alfredton Hotel Deals

Bell Tower Inn
The place is ok for only 1ortwo nights the bar area is dark with black walls and low lighting happy hour was good not a big fan of all the photos think abit not suited for Wyndham spa was nice but could do with more jets pool good when heated been and done
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

Alfred Motor Inn
Clean and comfortable. Shower had hot water, Met my needs
Reviewed on Feb 27, 2026

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
Clean and spacious room
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Avenue Motel
Super clean and comfortable. Breakfast was great. Fantastic staff. Very well maintained motel. Golf club across the street for dinner. Great price. Highly recommend. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Quest Ballarat Station
Staff polite. Room clean
Reviewed on Feb 28, 2026

Mid City Ballarat
The room was good, breakfast pretty bad, tea and toast was the only good thing there. Bed was comfortable are the room was quiet. Would look for other alternatives next time.
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Alfredton

Newington
The bars and spas are just a few features travelers like about Newington. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Ballarat Tramway Museum and Lake Wendouree are a few top places to visit.

Lake Wendouree
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.

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.

Wendouree
While visiting Wendouree, you might make a stop by sights like Eureka Stadium and Flax Mill Swamp Wildlife Reserve.

Redan
Though Redan might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St Patrick's Cathedral and Ballarat Town Hall.

Ballarat Central
If you're spending some time in Ballarat Central, St Patrick's Cathedral and Ballarat Town Hall are top sights worth seeing.

