A 5-minute walk from Ballarat Railway Station, Craig's Royal Hotel features boutique-style rooms with elegant furnishings. Boasting a rich ambiance of Australian heritage, this hotel offers a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi access. The stylish guest rooms are fitted with a personal safe, a work desk and a flat-screen TV. Each has a marble bathroom. Hydronic Heating in each room Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner on site. High Tea is available every second Sunday Hotel Craig's Royal is 2 km from Ballarat Tramway Museum and Ballarat Indoor Go Kart Centre. Sovereign Hill is 2.3 km away. Eureka (Mars) Stadium - AFL venue is 3.6km. Lake Wendouree is 3.6km
- "A gentle and genteel getaway with my husband with close and ideal proximity to Daylesford and Castlemaine." - "enjoyed the experience" - "Perfect" - "Fantastic" - "Recommend" - "A lovely place to stay. old world charm and grace!" - "Value and comfort" - "Very enjoyable" - "Great location in town close to everything. Cute Victorian style charm throughout." - "A lovely, rustic hotel, conveniently located in the heart of Ballarat."
Very Good
1968 reviews
Motel with free parking, 6-minute walk to Her Majesty's Theatre
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a conference center are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a business center, and dry cleaning are onsite.
Mid City Ballarat offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary newspapers. 55-inch LED televisions come with Netflix.
Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Great location to walk to cafes and close to Ballarat airport shuttle service that we were using early the next morning…" - "Great weekend stay" - "Our room was clean and the bed was comfy. Good size TV (hubby impressed) Rooms are obviously dated, but still clean & comfortable. Only complaint is that there was no milk in the fridge and no coffee. There were 3 sachets of tea, but NO COFFEE!" - "Great beds, very comfy. Nice selection available in mini bar! An older building but overall still very pleased with my stay, in fact I booked another night just to enjoy the comfort that bit longer! Free complimentary breakfast was above average I do recommend Midcity Ballarat "
Good
1002 reviews
Located within a beautiful heritage listed building, just steps from Ballarat train station, the property provides rooms with cable TV, free WiFi and heating. Free parking is available on site. Boasting a central position in the heart of the city’s center The Provincial Boutique Hotel hotel is a short 5-minute walk from the Art Gallery of Ballarat. The famous Sovereign Hill open air museum and the site of the Eureka Stockade are both a 5-minute drive away. The town of Ballarat is a 1-hour drive from Melbourne’s CBD. Each renovated suite or apartment offers a seating area with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. All provide heating and a mini-bar. Some rooms include tea/coffee making facilities. Your private bathroom is equipped with free toiletries, a hairdryer and a shower. Guests can enjoy a daily workout at the on-site fitness center.
- "A lovely, comfortable property conveniently located across the road from the train station." - "very comfortable" - "Superb" - "Stunning hotel with great service" - "Absolutely loved it would stay there again for sure" - "Lovely decor and staff. Very comfortable bed. Would highly recommend." - "Very comfortable and beautiful stay" - "Perfect choice" - "Beautiful, sumptuous our favourite hotel room from our past 12 months travel, & we travel a lot !"
Fabulous
900 reviews
Hotel connected to the convention center in Ballarat with a full-service spa
Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a conference center, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre offers 97 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.
This Ballarat hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.
- "I actually mucked up my check in dates the staff helped me sort it out nothing was too much trouble and they were very kind " - "Quiet peaceful surroundings" - "Lovely grounds, many facilities and wonderful staff" - "Beautiful setting. Comfortable rooms. Spacious park with rose gardens. Great staff and service." - "I absolutely loved my stay there! I will be back!!" - "will come again " - "Nice and clean, I slept well "
Very Good
1000 reviews
Sovereign Park Motor Inn – 4-Star Comfort in the Heart of the Ballarat Goldfields Experience award-winning comfort and convenience at Sovereign Park Motor Inn, a 4-star motel perfectly located in Ballarat’s Eureka precinct – just a short walk from Sovereign Hill, Ballarat Wildlife Park, and the city’s vibrant cafes, shops, and attractions. Ideal for families, corporate guests, sporting groups, and leisure travelers, our modern accommodations includes spacious motel rooms and fully self-contained houses – perfect for short or long stays. Why guests love staying with us: • Free Wi-Fi & Free off-street Parking • Heated indoor pool, spa & sauna • Fully equipped gym & kids’ play area • Award winning restaurant onsite - The Red Lion • Conference facilities • Late checkout & express check-in for corporate guests • Accessible rooms available • Free laundry facilities We are also proudly cycle-friendly, offering secure bike storage & bike wash stations, and welcome sporting groups including calisthenics, basketball, soccer teams, with flexible room configurations and tailored group packages. Popular With: • Families looking for a fun and affordable school holiday escape • Couples planning a cozy weekend getaway • Corporate guests needing reliable, comfortable business-friendly accommodations • Sporting groups visiting for tournaments or training camps • Travelers wanting to explore regional Victoria and Ballarat's rich heritage Take advantage of our Stay Longer, Save More deal and enjoy perks like discounted tickets to local attractions, including Ballarat Wildlife Park. Please note that Sovereign Park Ballarat enforces a strict “No Pets” & “No Locals” policy
- "The best stay ever!!" - "Will definitely be back" - "Perfect working trip location to stay" - "Excellent accommodation and friendly staff." - "10/10 absolutely perfect" - "Great accommodation prior to a day of shopping!" - "Excellent accommodation, definitely coming back!" - "great place to stay" - "Spacious , friendly and comfortable. Great heated pool. Wont stay anywhere else now next time I’m in Ballarat. Thankyou"
Superb
1842 reviews
Hotel with free parking, 7-minute walk to Sovereign Hill
Along with a computer station, this smoke-free hotel has a garden and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a banquet hall.
Ballarat Suites offers 26 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and pay movies. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Quick trip, room was clean, comfortable and a better than average shower." - "Excellent service & quality motel" - "This motel had everything you need thats important. Comfy bed, big quality towels, good shower and nice dark room for sleeping with little exterior noise." - "The car parks are a little tight but a very nice place to stay" - "Lovely quiet area. Close to Sovereign Hill. Polite staff. 🙂" - "Helpful staff" - "Near to the places we needed to be."
Superb
1000 reviews
Located in the heart of Ballarat on historic Bakery Hill, Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies Ballarat offers a variety of accommodations types with access to free WiFi and free off-street parking. The Menzies Ballarat Ballarat is located only 10 minutes' stroll from the cafes and restaurants of Ballarat city center. Offering easy access to all major attractions, it is a 2-minute drive to Ballarat Railway Station. Each spacious room offers a well-equipped kitchenette and an espresso coffee machine. Most rooms offer a work desk. The on-site Asahi Japanese Restaurant is open from Wednesday to Saturday. Room-service is also available.
- "A short stay but we enjoyed a visit to Sovereign Hill historical village and to the botanic gardens" - "Comfortable and convenient" - "This is our second stay at the Menzies so it will now be our “go to” motel." - "Spacious room with a large bed" - "We were pleasantly surprised with the quality & cleanliness of the suite" - "it was very nice" - "Good value for an overnight stay" - "Great stay. Very comfortable bed"
Good
1718 reviews
Motel with free parking, 5-minute walk to Lake Wendouree
This motel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, laundry facilities, and express check-in.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Lake Inn Ballarat offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on request.
- "Close to the lake" - "Clean large" - "A great place to stay. The room was very clean, quiet and spacious . A short 4 min drive to the restaurants in the city centre and a 5 min walk to Lake Wendouree. We would definitely choose here to stay again, when in Ballarat " - "We only booked for one night, a stopover on the way to Melbourne. The room was very large and comfortable, as was the bathroom. We ate at the pub that is part of the motel and the meal was very nice. The next morning we wandered down to the yacht club, which is just a few minutes away, for an excellent breakfast."
Superb
826 reviews
Just 2 minutes’ walk from the famous Sovereign Hill Museum, Ballarat Suites offers spacious air-conditioned suites with flat-screen satellite TV and all suites have smart tvs with access to most popular tv apps. Free WiFi and free on-site parking is provided. Ballarat Suites is 10 minutes’ walk from Lake Esmond, and 5 minutes’ drive from the Wildlife and Reptile Park. Federation University is a 10-minute drive away. A microwave, mini-bar and tea and coffee maker are standard in all suites. Each suite has a separate living room and a bathroom with a hairdryer and guest toiletries.
- "All was great, very comfortable bed and pillows. Facilities were awesome! No complaints" - "Staff were friendly, check in & check out was easy." - "Really enjoyed my stay to the max after long drive . Truly the best" - "Will be back" - "Very good, no real complaints. A tad over-priced, I felt." - "Clean and nice sized room" - "I’d stay here again. Cleanest hotel EVER" - "Great value for money, clean, comfortable, friendly staff"
Fabulous
1048 reviews
Hotel with bars, near Sovereign Hill
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, 2 bars/lounges, and a conference center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, conference space, and concierge services.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Craig's Royal Hotel offers 41 accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.
This Ballarat hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and complimentary newspapers. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.
- "Beautiful hotel, ver comfortable bed. Generous extras." - "Beautiful old hotel with great character and charm. Loved staying here and would highly recommend to others." - "Like stepping back in time " - "The property is elegant, with historic attractions. Modern world brings the common pleasures to the old building. Enjoy every minute and cafe in the restaurant, with food from the town. " - "Friendly staff, well appointed room "
Fabulous
709 reviews
Sovereign Hill Hotel is set in the heart of a historical 25-acre mining site featuring theater show and gold mining tours. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi and BBQ facilities. All rooms include a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities. Sovereign Hill is home to the ‘AURA’ open-air theater spectacular. Red Hill Gully Diggings offers gold-panning tours. Sovereign Hill Hotel is located 1.9 mi from Ballarat town center. The Ballarat Wildlife Park and Ballarat Art Gallery are each an 8-minute drive away.
- "Very comfortable stay close to Sovereign Hill Museum." - "We enjoyed our stay" - "Very delightful stay." - "Sovereign Hill Hotel" - "A great place to stay with incredibly friendly staff." - "Good location and value for money" - "Would definitely stay here again." - "Brilliant. Highly recommended." - "As a first time , We had a very good experiences" - "Good Stay overall as we had chance to see Aura Light show which was amazing at Sovereign Hill"
Very Good
942 reviews
Luxury hotel in Ballarat with a fitness center
This smoke-free hotel features a fitness center, a business center, and conference space. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance.
Housekeeping is not available.
Quest Ballarat offers 53 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and irons/ironing boards. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones.
- "Facilities: Home away from home; Cleanliness: Spotless; Good pub food nearby" - "Facilities: Brand new; Value: Fantastic; Service: Courteous; Cleanliness: Faultless; " - "Facilities: Outstanding; Value: Great deal; Service: Remarkable; Cleanliness: Immaculate; " - "Facilities: Home away from home; Value: Moderate; Service: Professional, Friendly; Cleanliness: Immaculate; good, large sized apartment, would go there again" - "Great place"
Superb
703 reviews
Just 656 feet from Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Lake Inn offers air-conditioned accommodations with flat-screen satellite TV. The property features Wi-Fi internet access, a bar and a restaurant. All spacious units have a work desk, a refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities. Some units feature a spa bath. Ballarat Lake Inn is located opposite the City Oval, 20 minutes’ walk from Ballarat Train Station. Eureka Stockade and Sovereign Hill Historical Park are each a 10-minute drive away. The property is a 10-minute walk to the Ballarat Base Hospital and St John of God Hospital Ballarat. City Oval Restaurant & Bar serves contemporary Australian cuisine and offers an extensive range of local wines. Alternatively, there are a number of restaurants within a 5-minute walk.
- "Very homely & large room" - "Great place to stay" - "Convenient location for medical appointments" - "Great stay" - "It was comfortable and in right location" - "I had the most relaxing, comfortable stay I have ever had" - "Great overnight stay , central location.Good value , clean and fresh" - "Wonderful, will definitely stay again." - "Spot on" - "It was an enjoyable stay" - "It was warm, comfortable, clean and suited our needs perfectly."
Fabulous
846 reviews
Art Deco hotel with a coffee shop and a restaurant
Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, concierge services, and dry cleaning.
Oscar's Hotel offers 13 accommodations with irons/ironing boards. This Ballarat hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Refrigerators and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include showers. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "The stay at Oscar's was amazing. You get to experience the heritage value of Ballarat while also enjoying luxury and comfort. I travelled solo and stayed for 2 nights - felt absolutely safe in this hotel. The restaurant also serves great food and drink options. " - "Such an amazing classic country town hotel with beautiful decor, high ceilings and conveniently close to everything. The food in the restaurant on site is top class and very good value! Will stay again!!"
Superb
553 reviews
The award-winning Seymours On Lydiard offers stylish accommodations in the heart of Ballarat. Each suite includes a flat-screen plasma TV, full kitchen facilities and free WiFi. Ballarat Railway Station and the airport shuttle bus stop are just 1148 feet away. All accommodations at Seymours On Lydiard features cable TV, heating, air conditioning and modern bathroom facilities. Most suites include a private hot tub and some also have an open fireplace. Guests have access to free laundry facilities and free car parking. Seymours On Lydiard is a 15-minute walk from Lake Wendouree. The North Star Hotel next to the motel provide lunch and dinner. The Art Gallery of Ballarat is 10 minutes’ walk away while Ballarat Base Hospital is 0.9 mi away.
- "It was my Mother's Day weekend. We had a very nice and successful weekend. Ballarat is beautiful." - "A safe, quiet, roomy apartment in a beautiful town." - "Last minute booking, very clean, spacious room with great anenities" - "I will be recommending this establishment to my compatriots. Within allowance and excellent facility" - "Amazing. We will definitely stay again :)" - "Great location with friendly staff" - "Excellent accomodation, well located and good value for money"
Very Good
763 reviews
Beaux Arts hotel in Ballarat with free parking
Along with a restaurant, this hotel has a snack bar/deli and dry cleaning. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out are onsite.
The Menzies Ballarat offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "It was a very pleasant stay. The only drawback was the tight parking arrangements. No allocated parking spots. First in best dressed!" - "Property was clean, beds comfortable, bathroom clean, spacious. Looks renovated and freshly painted. Would stay again." - "I’m definitely going to stay there the next time that I’m in Ballarat " - "Very clean, very quiet, would stay here again. Very LARGE gap under balcony door which needs a draught excluder (we used a blanket). No parking space available so had to park out on the street. Office not open at 0940 Sunday morning when we checked out, so unable to pass this information on."
Fabulous
419 reviews
Established in 1854, Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat is located on the historic Lydiard Street North and features a bar and restaurant. It is a 1 minute walk from Her Majesty's Theater. Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking. Located in the heart of Ballarat’s central business district, the hotel is just yards from the Art Gallery of Ballarat and a 6-minute drive from Sovereign Hill Historical Park. Cafes, clubs and shopping are all within a 10-minute walk. All accommodations includes a flat-screen TV with free cable channels. Each has a refrigerator, microwave and a work-desk. Some are self-contained and located on the second story, offering access to a balcony. The Heritage Bar and Restaurant is open for lunch and dinner Wednesday-Sunday, The bar offers a selection of beer, wine and spirits.
- "Coming back again. Roast of the day is great value. Generous portions. Sticky date pudding - wow" - "A lovely hotel with very friendly staff." - "Excellent stay." - "Lovely, peaceful stay. All staff excellent." - "It was a great night at the hotel" - "Wife and I stayed here over a weekend for a wedding staff allowed us to check in early. We’re super friendly and helpful" - "Great location and very clean rooms" - "First class hotel"
Very Good
750 reviews
Hotel with free parking, near Sovereign Hill
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a nightclub and 2 bars/lounges. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, 2 coffee shops/cafes, dry cleaning, and a front-desk safe are onsite.
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Ballarat hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Clean and quiet " - "For an old Hotel the renovated rooms were excellent. Great location with easy access to shopping precinct." - "good central position. " - "Great lication and friendly staff" - "Good location with recently modernised rooms. " - "Fantastic in every way , our rooms were beautifully appointed and clean. " - "Friendly welcome and good value. Convenient to many features of Ballarat. Quiet. Restaurant was good value."
Superb
346 reviews
Oscars Hotel is a unique boutique accommodations boasting art décor, located in the heart of Ballarat. It offers a restaurant, free Wi-Fi throughout and a garden. All guest rooms include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. The private bathroom comes with free toiletries and a hairdryer, and some rooms have a bath. You can enjoy an extensive breakfast menu at Oscar's Restaurant with a choice of eggs, sausages, bacon, hash browns and mushrooms on sourdough toast. There is also a wide selection of drinks at the bar, which includes both Australian and imported beers. Ballarat Oscars Hotel is a 10- walk from Ballarat Train Station. Ballarat Fine Art Gallery and Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial are within a 10-minute drive of the property.
- "For a short stay in Ballarat, I would choose Oscars every time." - "Great overnight stay - would happily stay here again" - "A treat to ourselves" - "Would recommend Oscar’s to others" - "Surprisingly very clean, comfortable and centrally located.. staff were excellent and friendly."
Fabulous
606 reviews
Hotel with free parking, near Sovereign Hill
This hotel features a fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and a conference center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and dry cleaning are onsite.
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. 40-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
This Ballarat hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Good hotel . Highly recommended " - "Parking is good. Staff lovely. Room was spacious and very comfortable. We were attending a weekend function so didnt eat at the hotel. Very convenient location. " - "We really enjoyed our stay at Heritage on Lydiard. I enquired a few days prior about charging an EV and when I arrived I found that staff had reserved a car park for me next to the power outlet. Thanks! Great proximity to a row of Ballarat's great pubs, bars and restaurants too. I love the way the pool/spa has been incorporated into the building - such a shame it was inoperable. Still very happy to recommend though. "
Superb
284 reviews
Located within 1.7 miles of Mars Stadium and 2.9 miles of Morshead Park, Quality Inn Heritage on Lydiard provides rooms in Ballarat. With a fitness center, the 4-star inn has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The inn features family rooms. All guest rooms are equipped with a fridge, microwave, an electric tea pot, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Every room comes with a TV, and certain units at the inn have a city view. Guest rooms include a closet. Quality Inn Heritage on Lydiard has a sun terrace. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Ballarat Train Station, Regent Cinemas Ballarat and Her Majesty's Ballarat. Avalon Airport is 62 miles away.
- "Great location , very clean and friendly staff." - "Perfect location for a sneaky weekend away" - "Excellent" - "Great place to stay to explore Ballarat and the area." - "Old world classic. So happy" - "Will be back" - "Property manager was great, most helpful." - "The staff, the property and location close to an incredible array of restaurants within walking distance makes this a pe" - "Fabulous location and beautiful hotel"
Fabulous
414 reviews
Upscale hotel near Sovereign Hill
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Hotel Vera Ballarat offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. Televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.
Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with deep soaking bathtubs, bathrobes, and hair dryers. This Ballarat hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Beautiful rooms, amazing art, outstanding food and incredible hospitality. Thank you so much for a wonderful stay! " - "A fabulous place to stay, we will definitely be back. " - "A lovely place and very comfortable & clean" - "Extravagant & elegant. Definitely 5 star. Beautiful decor with stunning art pieces. Divine bedding, comfy beds & modern furniture. The bathrooms, some with double walk in showers, others with my favourite baths. Tiling & colour schemes careful picked for ambience. Exceptional linens. One of the only places I've stayed where towells are suited for voluptuous bodies. All the boutique amenities one needs. A dedicated pet suite. A dedicated gastronomic restaurant on weekends. Enviromentally sustainable. Electric blinds & other modern features like charging port for phone and watches, spectacular tv that portrays Art work whilst not in use. Every detail is exquisitely presented. The staff are amazing including resident Fletcher the dog. LGBTIQA+ friendly. Each suite is just divine. Walking distance to attractions & eateries. "
Exceptional
10 reviews
Surrounded by spacious gardens with a swimming pool and barbecue area, the Begonia City Motor Inn is just 3 miles from the center of Ballarat. The property provides free Wi-Fi and TVs with over 100 cable channels. Each room at the Begonia City Motor Inn Ballarat includes heating, air conditioning and electric blankets. Ironing facilities, a microwave, tea/coffee-making supplies, a toaster and hairdryer are also provided. Begonia City Motor Inn is 3.5 miles from Sovereign Hill and the popular 'Blood on the Southern Cross' attraction. Sebastopol Bowling Club, which serves bistro meals and features gaming facilities, is just a 3-minute walk from the motel. The Royal Mail Hotel is within a 5-minute walk.
Parking • Ocean View • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking • Wellness Facilities • Sports/Activities • Pool • Internet • View • Smoking • Breakfast • Other • Child Friendly
Very Good
2027 reviews
Hotel in Ballarat with an indoor pool and a restaurant
An indoor pool, a restaurant, and a snack bar/deli are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a business center, conference space, and concierge services are onsite.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments offers 28 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Facilities: Home away from home; Value: Great deal; Service: Flawless; Cleanliness: excellent for the range; great surrounds for location" - "Facilities: Outstanding; Value: Bargain; Service: Go the extra mile; Cleanliness: Lovely; Amp was clean and roomy! lovely staff, we will definitely come back! Also there is a mini golf place next door that looks fun!" - "Facilities: Basic; Value: Great deal; Service: Go the extra mile; Cleanliness: Spotless; Basic Eating facilities close by"
Good
1000 reviews
Main Lead Ballarat Motel is a boutique-style hotel, just 1640 feet from Sovereign Hill Historical Park. Offering free WiFi, each spacious room is air-conditioned and includes a refrigerator, micowave and toaster. On-site facilities include an indoor pool. Ballarat city center is a 5-minute drive from the property and The Eureka Stockade war memorial is only 1.6 mi away. It is less than 10 minutes’ drive to Ballarat Wildlife Park, which features koalas, kangaroos and crocodiles. Each of the guest rooms at Main Lead Ballarat Motel features tea/coffee making facilities, ironing facilities and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Suites with bath are available. Room service is provided on request. Nonsmoking and disabled access rooms are available.
- "Very good" - "Clean facilities, friendly staff." - "Excellent" - "Quiet and comfortable" - "As a business traveller this was a no fuss stay. I have used them before and will continue." - "Awesome value" - "Great value for money" - "Good stay clean and very warm room close to everything" - "Pleasant stay for overnight." - "We enjoyed our stay." - "Ok" - "Cheap & practical" - "Confortable for the one night stay"
Very Good
1539 reviews
Motel with free parking, near Sovereign Hill
Free self parking and free WiFi in public areas are available at this smoke-free motel.
Bakery Hill Motel offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Large rooms, comfortable beds, clean and great location. Kevin at reception is very nice. Will stay again" - "Great value for money in a great location. Very convenient and comfortable place to stay. " - "Great low cost option for a stay in Ballarat. Close to the centre of town and easy to get to. The property is a little dated and aging, but is clean and provided us with a good base." - "We are never disappointed when we stay here. Check-in is always easy and very friendly, the beds were super-comfortable, and the room was more than adequate for our needs. Thank you!"
Good
792 reviews
Set on 4 acres of beautiful gardens, Bell Tower Inn offers rooms with access to a shared courtyard, indoor heated pool and BBQ area. All accommodations has a flat-screen TV. Guests receive 6GB of free WiFi per day. Bell Tower Inn offers guest laundry facilities. Continental breakfast trays are available on request. All air-conditioned rooms include a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room has views of the garden, and some rooms also feature a spa bath. Bell Tower Inn is 2 minutes’ drive from Lake Wendouree and a 15-minute drive from Eureka Center and Sovereign Hill.
- "We have stayed at this motel multiple times. Recommend to others for a clean and friendly venue." - "Loved our stay" - "Great" - "Very happy, staff excellent, room clean, microwave, toaster, kettle. Wifi good too" - "Rooms could have been a little bit cleaner but it is a very old motel buffet breakfast advertised wasn’t available the g" - "Passable"
Very Good
1341 reviews
Family-friendly motel with bars and a fitness center
This motel features an indoor pool, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a fitness center, a sauna, and a conference center are onsite.
Sovereign Park Motor Inn offers 50 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to furnished patios. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.
Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- "Facilities: Above average; Value: Affordable; Service: Outstanding; Cleanliness: Spotless; Staff in the hospitality part of the complex where fantastic" - " no good position, nice and clean, great having restaurant net door" - "Facilities: Home away from home; Value: Economical; Service: Go the extra mile; Cleanliness: Immaculate; " - "Facilities: Home away from home; Value: Affordable; Service: Flawless; Cleanliness: Spotless; Great location"
Superb
765 reviews
Just a 5-minute drive from Ballarat town centre, Victoriana Motor Inn offers 3.5 star accommodation with access to free WiFi and private parking. All rooms feature a kitchenette and a TV with cable channels. Victoriana Motor Inn is 4.2kms from Sovereign Hill and 5.5kms from Lake Wendouree. Melbourne Airport is a 1-more drive away. Guests can dine at a variety of restaurants and pubs in the surrounding areas.
- "Comfortable and quiet" - "A lovely place to stay but BYO cutlery and crockery." - "Excellent roomy accommodation" - "We booked on short notice and we weren’t disappointed." - "Apart from the curtain everything was good, would recommend and would also stay again." - "We like to stay here whilst in Ballarat. It is easy to access Melbourne, but it is quiet." - "Great place to stay overnight" - "Would stay here again."
Fabulous
887 reviews
Motel in Ballarat with an indoor pool and a restaurant
An indoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area, and conference space.
Bell Tower Inn offers 68 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Great place to stay." - "We had a lot of fun, and kids just wanna stay in the room and jump into the pool instead of going out " - "Could not have been more welcomed. Lovely facilities. Room clean and comfortable. We will return" - "Absolutely everything! Couldn’t rate this higher enough. We will definitely be back." - "Lots of natural light in the room. Such a lovely change to other hotels I've stayed in. " - "Clean. Pet friendly. Reasonably priced."
Very Good
756 reviews
Just over half a mile from the center of Ballarat, Central City Motor Inn provides accommodations with flat-screen cable TV and a DVD player. It features a swimming pool and barbecue facilities. All the air-conditioned rooms include a microwave, a refrigerator and tea/coffee-making facilities. Each room has a work desk with Wi-Fi access, and most rooms also have a well-equipped kitchenette. Ballarat Central City Motor Inn is in the historic Bakery Hill district, a 15-minute walk from the Art Gallery of Ballarat and Ballarat Train Station. Ballarat Airport is a 20-minute drive away.
- "Comfortable in the heart of town."
Very Good
683 reviews
Motel with a restaurant, near Sovereign Hill
This smoke-free motel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a business center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include conference space and a banquet hall.
Housekeeping is not available.
Barkly Motorlodge offers 25 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones.
- "Great sleep comfortable bed, room was quiet lovely hot shower in the morning. Staff were very friendly and very accommodating as we arrived late" - "Perfect for our overnight stay. Well equipped with everything we needed and spotlessly clean. Great location, handy to city centre etc. We would definitely stay here again." - "Old large room, clean, tidy and with all the features you’d expect. Added bonus of on-site Asian restaurant with lovely meals."
Good
706 reviews
Featuring a saltwater swimming pool, a basketball court and a covered barbecue area with outdoor seating, the Alfred Motor Inn is just over a quarter mile from Ballarat Golf Course. It provides air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen satellite TV. Alfred Motor Inn Ballarat is just over a mile from the Arch of Victoria, and a 5-minute drive from Lake Wendouree. Ballarat Train Station is a 15-minute drive away, and Sovereign Hill is a 20-minute drive away. A kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator and tea and coffee-making facilities is standard in all rooms. Each room is centrally heated, and has a bathroom with a hairdryer and guest toiletries.
- "A great little motel." - "Great value motel" - "Family Stay" - "Very comfortable stay in a good room" - "Enjoyed staying here with my family, good size rooms and courteous staff." - "Clean and comfortable, I would book again" - "Clean, comfortable and good value for the money" - "Great for overnight stay after long drive ." - "Clean and comfortable" - "It was very good and yous were very respectful" - "Wonderful"
Good
299 reviews
Hotel with free parking, 6-minute walk to Sovereign Hill
Conference space, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, barbecue grills, a picnic area, and RV/bus/truck parking are onsite.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
Sovereign Hill Hotel offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided weekly.
- "Fantastic room, great room and breakfast and welcoming staff." - "The property is very clean, spacious and the room is affordable. " - "Beautiful surroundings, very quiet " - "Made very easy access to the Sovereign Hill complex. " - "Lovely spacious, comfortable and quiet place. Very easy access in to Sovereign Hill and Aura evening show. Kim the reception was excellent. Thank you. " - "The staff were friendly. The breakfast was amazing. Loved the accessibility into Sovereign Hill itself. We did have an issue with our air con leaking first night, however staff were quick to help and issue a new room. Wish we could have stayed longer. "
Fabulous
673 reviews
Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, free parking and extra parking for trucks and trailers, Avenue Motel is only 10 minutes’ walk from the Arch of Victory. Free Wi-Fi and free satellite TV are included. Guests enjoy free continental breakfast. The air-conditioned rooms feature a refrigerator, electric kettle and ironing facilities. Each room has a private private bathroom. A flat-screen TV and microwave are standard in all rooms. Avenue Motel Ballarat is 10 minutes’ drive from Ballarat Airport and the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery. Central Ballarat and historic Sovereign Hill are each a 15-minute drive away.
- "Simple and functional, not the fanciest place but suited my budget." - "I recommend them to anybody who needs a place to stay in Ballarat at a reasonable cost." - "Great Budget Friendly Motel." - "Very nice one night stay for two people, cozy and accommodating with it being clean and tidy" - "A comfortable place to stay." - "Value for money"
Good
1274 reviews
Victorian motel in Ballarat with free parking
Concierge services, laundry facilities, and express check-in are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, a garden, and a front-desk safe are onsite.
Victoriana Motor Inn offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 40-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Very clean & staff were really friendly & helpful." - "Big family rooms, clean and tidy. Lovely gardens and grounds. Great service, thank you " - "Great rooms, quite spacious with good showers. The inn also has a no loud noise past 9pm policy, which is good if you want to sleep without people partying all hours of the night. Safe, clean and comfortable place, wpuld recommend." - "Friendly, welcoming, informative staff. Very clean and comfortable. Very quiet. Spacious rooms with great lighting in bathroom. Good parking with wide car parking spaces"
Superb
663 reviews
Located directly opposite Bridge Mall Shopping Center, Bakery Hill Motel offers peaceful brick-walled rooms with free internet access, TV and free parking. The property is just 5 minutes' walk from 5 restaurants. Located on either the ground floor or 2nd floor, all rooms come with ironing facilities, tea/coffee making amenities and a hairdryer. Air conditioning and heating are standard in all rooms. Located 1.2 mi from Sovereign Hill, Bakery Hill Motel is 2.5 mi from Lake Wendouree and the Botanical Gardens. It is a 6-minute drive from Ballarat Wildlife & Reptile Park. The motel also offers free calls within Australia, including local, national and mobile phone calls.
- "We come to ballarat often for apps and we feel very happy to stay at this motel as regulars." - "Really good, one of the nicer motels I’ve stayed in for a long time" - "Clean. Roomy." - "It was wholesome, room was big and cozy" - "Cheapest accom the day and was close to we’re we wanted to go" - "Ok for 1 night only but wouldn’t stay there again."
Good
1149 reviews
Motel in Ballarat with free parking
An outdoor pool, a garden, and barbecue grills are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a hair salon.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Plasma televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.
- "Very affordable accommodation, clean easy access to area. " - "Room was better than expected, easy drive to town center and attractions." - "Clean, cosy and comfortable! Accommodating owner gave us an upgrade and late checkout! His wife even popped the heater on for us before we arrived. It had everything we needed and the beds were so comfortable! 5 stars from us! Would happily recommend and stay again 😊" - "Thoroughly clean, tidy and neat. Couldnt believe how quiet our nights stay was. Affordably priced. Great comfy warm bed. There was nothing at all to pick fault with. We certainly will stay again. It will certainly be our first choice for accommodation in Ballarat I assure you."
Fabulous
510 reviews
Miner's Retreat Motel has accommodations in Ballarat. With a garden, the 3-star motel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking throughout and is located 2.2 miles from Ballarat Train Station. The rooms come with a fridge, microwave, an electric tea pot, a shower, free toiletries and a closet. Certain rooms have a kitchen with an oven, a stovetop and a toaster. Guest rooms in the motel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Guests at Miner's Retreat Motel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ballarat, like hiking, fishing and cycling. Her Majesty's Ballarat is 2 miles from the accommodation, while Regent Cinemas Ballarat is 2 miles from the property. Melbourne Airport is 62 miles away.
- "Highly recommend staying here. Will return." - "excellent could not fault" - "At a late hour staff was very helpful which meant a lot as we were both very tired" - "Pleasant stay" - "Good value for money." - "Excellent last minute accommodation" - "Good stay for the price" - "Good for a short stay"
Very Good
658 reviews
Motel with free parking, near Art Gallery of Ballarat
An indoor pool, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include barbecue grills.
Housekeeping is not available.
Central City Motor Inn offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- "Great place to stay." - "Fantastic staff, recently renovated and renovated extremely quiet. Highly recommended " - "Good location, nice room comfortable bed and pillows" - "The owners were so helpful, cheerful aand great to chat to. The rooms were clean and comfortable, quiet & conveniently situated. Would highly recommend " - "Great place to stay!" - " Convenient to shops and restaurants" - "Friendly proprietors"
Superb
470 reviews
Just 10 minutes’ drive from Ballarat University and Ballarat’s town center, this motel offers accommodations with Camp Kitchen and BBQ facilities and a children’s playground. All accommodations at Woodmanshill Motel offers a refrigerator and tea/coffee making facilities. Each room and suite includes reverse cycle air-conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms offer a sofa. Woodmanshill Motel @ Woodmans Hill is 5 minutes’ drive from Ballarat Wildlife Park and 7 minutes’ drive from the historical site of the Eureka Stockade. Sovereign HIll is 10 minutes' drive away. It is 15 minutes’ drive from Lake Wendouree. Guests have access to luggage storage, 24-hour check in, self-service laundry and ironing facilities. Free parking is available on site.
- "Cheap clean friendly staff and well equiped rooms" - "Excellent stay." - "Perfect location" - "Good comfy and suited our needs" - "Affordable accommodation for 4 people" - "Perfect for an overnight stay" - "Good for a short stay" - "Great weekend away albeit for badminton bedding comfortable amenities eg coffee tea biscuits and soap shampoo towels su"
Good
535 reviews
Motel in Ballarat with free parking
Along with an outdoor pool, this motel has laundry facilities and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden.
Housekeeping is not available.
Alfred Motor Inn offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers.
This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms.
- "Friendly staff " - "Comfy bed, nice amount of space. " - "A group was in town for work. The room was clean, tidy and comfortable. Would have no issue in returning." - "Friendly staff and good facilities" - "Friendly and convenient. " - "I got it late, past 9:30, the manager was polite friendly and helpful. The place is clean and value for money. " - "Older property but we arrived late and heater was on for us." - "Friendly staff and very clean "
Very Good
413 reviews
Boasting an outdoor barbecue area, a large grassed yard, and an outdoor swimming pool, this motel offers refurbished guestrooms with modern décor with a flat-screen cable TV. Ballarat Golf Club is just 1312 feet away with Park Hotel and Lazy Moes Restaurant close by. In-room facilities at Ambassador Motor Inn include a fridge, microwave an electric kettle with plates, and cutlery provided on request. Electric blankets are also provided. The private bathroom comes with a shower and a hairdryer. Motor Inn Ambassador is a 5-minute drive from Lake Wendouree. Sovereign Hill can be reached within a 12-minute drive, while Hepburn Springs is a 45-minute drive away. Melbourne is a 90-minute drive from the property. Within a 20-yard walk from the Motel are several shops including Emma's Bakery, Forges Wood Fired Pizzas, Fish and Chip Shop, Celebrations, and a Launderette. Continental breakfast can be served to rooms daily at an additional cost
- "Loved staying here when working in the area, will stop in again for our next job" - "Nice place to stay when our company works in the area" - "Friendly, clean place to stay" - "It was lovely to arrive and enter a lovely warm room after driving 200 kms in the wet and cold." - "We were very happy and the Ambassador suited our needs perfectly." - "Great little hotel!" - "Reliably friendly, clean and comfortable" - "More than adequate just what I needed."
Very Good
1074 reviews
Central motel with free parking connected to the convention center in Ballarat
An indoor pool, concierge services, and express check-in are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Main Lead Ballarat Motel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. Accommodations are furnished with desks and dining tables. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.
Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
- "We just needed an overnight stay and was apprehensive due to the photos and the price but were pleasantly surprised when we got there. We were upgraded to queen bed and smart TV. Room was very clean, well presented, plenty of fresh towels, bathroom supplies and tea and coffee. Bed and pillows were super comfy. Nice and quiet area. Would stay again. " - "Bricked walls made it super quiet. Super close to sovereign hill. Close to Main Street Ballarat. Room was nice and as advertised for a change. "
Good
400 reviews
Ballarat Eureka Lodge is located in a quiet spacious garden setting away from highway noise. Located 1.6 mi from Ballarat town center, the property provides free WiFi and private parking on site, and ample street parking for caravans and trucks. The property is located opposite the Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka, Eureka Hall and Eureka swimming pools. All rooms at the 3.5 star accommodations feature a flat-screen TV, heating & air conditioning and electric blankets. Ironing facilities, a microwave, tea/coffee making facilities, a toaster and hairdryer are also provided. Some apartments provide wheelchair friendly accommodations. Cooked breakfast is available by order. Guests can dine at a variety of restaurants and pubs in surrounding areas. Ballarat Eureka Lodge Motel is a 10-minute walk to Ballarat Wildlife Park and a 5-minute drive to the famous Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum and Lake Esmond Botanical Garden. Avalon Airport is 45 mi from the property.
- "Perfect" - "Comfortable and pleasant stay. Will stay again. Close to town and near to where I needed to be." - "Comfortable stay just to sleep whilst on a road trip" - "Good room layed out well everything was there" - "Comfortable accommodation in a great holiday location" - "For an o/night stay the motel provided us with everything we needed."
Very Good
532 reviews
Motel in Ballarat with free parking
This motel features an outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, barbecue grills, a picnic area, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite.
Housekeeping is not available.
Begonia City Motor Inn offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Premium satellite television is provided.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
- "It was clean and well appointed for our needs and very reasonably priced." - "A little bit out of town but other than that this was a great place to stay. " - "Prompt efficient polite check-in, spacious room, comfortable bed, huge TV" - "Great location clean and good price" - "From check in to check out this stay was easy and relaxed. Management are easy going yet professional. Cleaning staff are friendly and do a really good job. This is an older style motel but it is clean, well presented, has a massive smart tv in the room and has all the amenities you need for a short stay. A few minutes out of town but still has major supermarkets, take aways, restaurants, churches all around. Some things may need to be upgraded in the rooms like bathroom curtains and sometimes the doors are hard to open/close, however I have enjoyed my stay every time and couldn't ask for more especially considering the reasonable price. Will stay again and again thank you."
Superb
323 reviews
Located in Ballarat, a 13-minute walk from Ballarat Train Station, Hotel Vera Ballarat has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around a 9-minute walk from Her Majesty's Ballarat and around half a mile from Regent Cinemas Ballarat. The property provides a concierge service and free WiFi. Guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, all rooms at Hotel Vera Ballarat have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms also feature a patio. The rooms will provide guests with a fridge. A continental breakfast is available at the accommodation. Mars Stadium is 1.8 miles from Hotel Vera Ballarat, while Morshead Park is 2.6 miles from the property. Avalon Airport is 62 miles away.
- "Wonderful relaxing stay in a beautiful space- we will stay longer next visit!" - "Unreservedly recommend." - "Perfection!" - "Pure indulgence" - "A really unique and luxurious getaway" - "A Heritage building, tastefully restored beautiful boutique accomm, supported by great hosts" - "Justice for Vera" - "Fantastic place to stay, relax and eat - we will be back :)" - "Superb Property - beautifully designed and decorated and thoughtfully appointed"
Exceptional
228 reviews
Motel in Ballarat with free parking
Laundry facilities, express check-in, and a garden are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area.
Peppinella Motel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.
This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Great location and quiet" - "Great service" - "nice stay" - "Facility comfortable enough for an overnight stay in the low priced tariff bracket, clean enough, quiet, location ok, just the property is tired and needs a spruce up." - "Everything was good for me and when l was out having dinner with my partner girlfriend and we came back to the hotel room and make love to each other and enjoy ourselves together and then in the morning l sent her to her work place panda massage in the shopping centre "
Very Good
251 reviews
Hotel in Ballarat with a restaurant and a bar
This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities.
Newington Apartments offers 6 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Accommodations at this 3.5-star hotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Check in and check out were by a key code provided in advance. Quite easy and suitable for us. We can't really rate staff as we saw no one else. We were grateful to have the room facilities and comfort." - "Precisely what we needed for our overnight stay in Ballarat. Elysia was very helpful. " - "Spotlessly clean, comfortable bed, easy access with a text a few hours before arrival with clear entry instructions. Food at the pub next door was good, they even delivered dessert to our room. "
Superb
121 reviews
Motel with free parking, near Sovereign Hill
Laundry facilities, a garden, and a picnic area are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Miner's Retreat Motel offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.
- "Located not too far from the main city area. Quite and peaceful place. Bed was very comfortable and the unit was very well presented. Check in was very easy and the host very nice. The best part the heater was on so it was very warm in the room. " - "Was nice, would stay again" - "We enjoyed our one night stay, finding the staff welcoming and helpful. The area was quiet, and not far from the city centre. The property looked to have changed hands recently, as facilities were being upgraded."
Good
91 reviews
Motel in Ballarat with free breakfast and an outdoor pool
Along with an outdoor pool, this motel has dry cleaning and laundry facilities. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and a garden.
Housekeeping is not available.
Avenue Motel offers 27 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels.
- "Nice motel, comfy bed, cold fridge/freezer, air-con. I loved the sms I got shortly after booking letting me know I can use the code they sent me to get my key-card from a locker to open my room. Very convenient check-in, I love it." - "Walking distance of a great fish and chip place (300 metres or so). Rooms are nice and clean, beds are comfy, 2 door fridge with separate fridge/freezer compartment. Stayed here a few times, good place"
Good
617 reviews
Hotel with free parking, near Sovereign Hill
This hotel features dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include express check-out.
City Views Ballarat offers 21 accommodations with MP3 docking stations and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators and microwaves.
32-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Very comfortable." - "We were very happy with the spacious room. Everything we needed in a convenient area. " - "Good " - "Friendly and accommodating staff who are great with communication. Room was really pleasant to stay in - air conditioning made the 36° day last week actually bearable, the room was way bigger than I thought it would be, the windows let in a lot of natural light which was really nice, the bed was really comfortable to sleep in, I had a large desk with a lamp that I could utilise and a large kitchen table with comfortable chairs was better quality than most places I have stayed at. Really liked the place and felt welcomed and greatful to the kindness of the staff for being so accomidating towards me and my multiple extensions stays "
Fabulous
536 reviews
Motel with a water park, near Sovereign Hill
This motel features a water park (surcharge), laundry facilities, and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, a picnic area, and RV/bus/truck parking are onsite.
Eureka Lodge Motel offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 40-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.
Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "Nice quiet stop just outside main CBD . Clean , tidy accomodation. Shower also good pressure. Well worth a stay " - "Locality comfortable room layout free wifi" - "The property was in a good location, the staff were friendly and happy to help with any assistance required. The area is very quiet and located close to a park" - "Very good unit, except the shower area could do with a screen. Water runs all over the floor outside shower curtain area. Except for that little thing, very happy with unit. "
Very Good
400 reviews
- "It was clean and the heating was great, would so stay again only thing is no hair shampoo in bathroom. " - "Friendly staff at checkin and room very clean and as described. " - "Cheap and comfortable " - "Great place to stay and eat. I enjoyed the service and bar" - "Room clean, well presented, good value for money, staff very helpful" - "Great value for money" - "It was functional all i needed was a bed.was quiet and staff were helpful"
Good
128 reviews
Motel with free parking, near Ballarat Wildlife Park
Laundry facilities, express check-in, and express check-out are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area are onsite.
Woodmans Hill Motel offers 16 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.
Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
- "The staff were very friendly. Room was perfect for what we needed nice and quiet" - "Had everything we needed for our o ernight stay. Microwave and toaster in room, cutlery and crockery. Great." - "It was a beautiful stop over, and would stay there again. Maybe you could list nearby take aways that deliver. " - "Very good place to stay close to everything " - "Convenient. Reasonable value. Friendly check in" - "Basic but comfortable and clean. Has dog friendly rooms. "
Very Good
118 reviews
Adults-only hotel with a restaurant and a bar
Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and express check-in. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out and a garden are onsite.
The Eastern Hotel Accommodations offers 8 accommodations with ceiling fans. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. This Ballarat hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers.
- "Clean, quiet Hotel. Put heater on and Room was Comfy. Nice clean and comfy Bed. Will stay again. Good communication from Hosts about Check-in." - "Stay was vey quite , easy exccess, very convenient for over nite stay as i was out at Ballarat for business. Over all i love the place. " - "I found my stay pleasant, facilities available were clean and tidy, had a good nights sleep both nights." - "It felt like a Backpackers to me. I felt a little bit too old to be there. I didn't like the trains."
Good
79 reviews
- "Enjoyable, relaxing stay, beautiful rooms, comfy bed, wonderful, friendly, knowledgeable hosts, amazing dinner and matched wines, great staff, fabulous bar, lovely brekky.. Highly recommend all this property has to offer! "
Review score
3 reviews
We offer 4 star accommodation on the main Victoria Street at Ballarat East, is the first motel off the highway M8 from Melbourne direction and just a 5-minute drive from Ballarat Town Center, 4.2kms from Sovereign Hill and 5.5kms from Lake Wendouree and near the most attractive parts of Ballarat. Melbourne Airport is a 1 hour drive away.
All rooms were well built with solid double bricks and large windows. Rooms feature decent beds and mattresses, large capacity air-conditioner, refreshing kitchenette, Smart TV built-in with YouTube/Netflix, Jet SPA in some rooms, free WiFi and private parking. Continental Breakfast is available. Guests can dine at a variety of restaurants and pubs in the surrounding areas. Menulog and Uber Eats are popular at Ballarat as well.
Guests are getting more for their money when compared to other properties in this city. Ring us or check out our website and make a booking today!
The space
Executive Spa Queen Suite
Guest access
Free Wifi is accessible in all rooms.
Photo coping and scanning are available at the front office (Low fees apply).
Other things to note
Children are welcome. 0-3 years old kids are free and above 3 years old are $15 per person per night
Eureka Lodge Motel is a well-established family motel in Ballarat Victoria, situated in a quiet spacious garden setting away from highway noise.
We offer a 3.5 star accommodation consisting of four room types: Queen Rooms (1-2 persons), Twin Rooms (1-3 persons), Family Rooms (3-5 persons) and 4 star Serviced Apartments (1-5 persons).
All 19 rooms feature a flat TV, heating & air conditioning and electric blankets, refrigerator, toaster, dinnerware, tea & coffee making supplies, hairdryer are provided, microwave is free available on request. Each room has a table and chairs, a private ensuite bathroom with guest toiletries. Rooms are serviced daily unless requested otherwise.
The space
Modern Two-Bedroom Apartment (wheelchair-friendly)
Mitsubishi air-conditioner, full-size of kitchen, tea/coffee making facility, biscuit, dinnerware, 40-inch TV, hair dryer, iron facility, bath towels, shower chair. Milk, bread and cereal are available from reception when you check in.
Baby Cot, Folding Bed or Sofa Bed are optional on request.
Guest access
Free Wifi is accessible in all rooms.
Photo coping and scanning are available at the front office (Low fees apply).
Watching tons of TV shows, movies and programs via Netflix on motel's smart TV is free registered on first month while using motel's account is only $5 per room (conditions applies).
Other things to note
Children under 3 years old is free.
Extra children older than 3 years old will charge $15 per night per person.
Please check the availability of extra sofa bed, trundle or folding bed with our reception.
Hotel Canberra is a stunning boutique property with a 1BR & 3BR apartment.
With an ensuite bathroom, stylish design and privacy, our 1 BR is a great getaway for a single or couple to have as a base to explore Ballarat and the central Goldfields region. The onsite licensed Stables Cafe is open for breakfast and lunch 6 days, while Bobby's, our bar, is open Thurs-Sat from 4.
Vesta x Jigs - our degustation restaurant is open Thurs- Saturday offering 6 or 8 course menus with wine pairs.
The space
The apartment is well appointed, with a small bar fridge, a desk and the bed. Split system, reverse cycle heating and cooling and a small TV. The 3BR apartment hosts guests as the same time so you may see them about the hotel.
Early check in and late check out are available by request.
The hotel has a 7 day licensed cafe - start your day with breakfast and locally roasted coffee.
A fine dining degustation restaurant opens in January while Bobby's, our bar, is open from 4pm Tuesday - Saturday.
Guest access
Private access by door code. These are set for the duration of your stay.
Other things to note
Cleaning fees are included - we are a small, boutique hotel and we want you to enjoy your experience. Guests can request extra cleaning/linen for stays longer than 3 nights.
We are onsite 7 days so are always available if you need anything.
We offer 4 star accommodation on the main Victoria Street at Ballarat East, is the first motel off the highway M8 from Melbourne direction and just a 5-minute drive from Ballarat Town Center, 4.2kms from Sovereign Hill and 5.5kms from Lake Wendouree and near the most attractive parts of Ballarat. Melbourne Airport is a 1 hour drive away.
All rooms were well built with solid double bricks and large windows. Rooms feature decent beds and mattresses, large capacity air-conditioner, refreshing kitchenette, Smart TV built-in with YouTube/Netflix, Jet SPA in some rooms, free WiFi and private parking. Continental Breakfast is available. Guests can dine at a variety of restaurants and pubs in the surrounding areas. Menulog and Uber Eats are popular at Ballarat as well.
Guests are getting more for their money when compared to other properties in this city. Ring us or check out our website and make a booking today!
The space
2 Bedroom Spa Family Suite
Guest access
Free Wifi is accessible in all rooms.
Photo coping and scanning are available at the front office (Low fees apply).
Other things to note
Children are welcome. 0-3 years old kids are free and above 3 years old are $15 per person per night
Shampoo • Bathtub • Essentials • Single level home • Hair dryer • Fire extinguisher • Air conditioning • Free parking on premises • Hot tub • Free street parking
Located in central Ballarat, this spacious 3 br apartment is perfect for a family or group to call home while exploring the Ballarat region.
In a heritage listed hotel, you'll find 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms - 1 ensuite to main bedroom & another shared between the second two rooms with a kitchen & lounge area.
Our licensed Stables Cafe & Bar is open 6 days.
Bobby's Bar is open from 4pm Weds-Sat
Vesta x Jigs - a fine dining degustation restaurant opens Weds-Sat.
The space
This stunning apartment is spacious, sophisticated and charming. Boasting a king room with ensuite, and a further two bedrooms with a shared bathroom, its the perfect base for those wanting to gather a family or group for a great weekend away.
Bobby's, our bar is stocked with 100% Victorian craft beer, wines and spirits, focused on artisan, craft and small batch and is open Wednesday to Saturday. The Stables Cafe and Bar is a licensed cafe open from 8 am Tuesday to Sunday for breakfast, lunch, a cold beer and everything in between, with both indoor and outdoor dining.
As expected for such an old hotel, rooms are large, with high ceilings and a load of original fixtures. Split systems and quality linens means your stay will be very comfortable. You'll find a lounge to relax in or if needed, we can add an extra blow up bed. A kitchen has everything you need to whip up a quick meal but with so much on offer, let us do the work.
A short stroll has you at the shore of Lake Wendouree and we also offer a pick up service from the Ballarat train station if you are not coming by car.
Guest access
Guests can come and go as they please. We provide personal access codes for the building for the duration of your stay.
Other things to note
Check in is from 2pm and check out at 11am but we can generally accept earlier arrivals or at least hold your luggage. Later check out can be arranged by consultation. Parking is free and plentiful - either at the front or side of the building or in our car park across the road.
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