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.

Search Hotels in Ballarat East, Ballarat

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Ballarat East hotels

Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (579 reviews)
"The cabin was clean and the size was great for our family "
Australia
Monica
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

Eureka Lodge Motel

Eureka Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
Ballarat East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (415 reviews)
"Plenty of room to park and all ground floor rooms. Location was very quiet but close enough to main road and easy to find. Room spacios and comfy bed."
Australia
Helen
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Eureka Lodge Motel

Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (711 reviews)
"Nice people Nice accommodation I Recommend it to anyone staying in the area"
Australia
Andrew
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Victoriana Motor Inn

East 34

East 34
4.0 star property
Ballarat East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This is probably the best accommodation I have ever stayed in, I really didn't want to leave. The attention to detail was amazing and this was the perfect family accommodation and the location was great! I'm going to book my next stay!!"
Australia
Susan
The price is £298
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
East 34

Helen's Homestead

Helen's Homestead
3.5 star property
12.4 mi from Ballarat East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"The setting of this place is wonderful, with a good view of the fields around it, and kangaroos playing about. Very peaceful and a very good sleep."
Australia
Gijsbert Karel
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Helen's Homestead

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
3.0 star property
3.7 mi from Ballarat East
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great value for money. Friendly professional staff."
Australia
Andrew
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

American Hotel Creswick

American Hotel Creswick
2.5 star property
9.7 mi from Ballarat East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, excellent food, easy parking."
Australia
Kathy
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
American Hotel Creswick

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park
4.0 star property
5 mi from Ballarat East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Loved the dog park set up. Bbq area was excellent"
Australia
Bruce
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

Avenue Motel

Avenue Motel
2.5 star property
Alfredton, 3.9 mi from Ballarat East
7.4 out of 10, Good, (636 reviews)
"Clean room, courteous staff, parking OK, quiet surrounds, convenient location"
Australia
Susan
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Avenue Motel

NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.6 mi from Ballarat East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (516 reviews)
"Great cabin"
Australia
Veronica
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

Begonia City Motor Inn

Begonia City Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Sebastopol, 3.1 mi from Ballarat East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Nice staff."
Australia
Danielle
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Begonia City Motor Inn

Bell Tower Inn

Bell Tower Inn
3.5 star property
Alfredton, 4.1 mi from Ballarat East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (801 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
George
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Bell Tower Inn

Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 0.6 mi from Ballarat East
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (758 reviews)
"The most mind blowing Hotel to stay rich in culture and history....better than the Waldorf Astoria in New York at a bargain price!"
Australia
Mark
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Craig's Royal Hotel

Alfred Motor Inn

Alfred Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Alfredton, 4.1 mi from Ballarat East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (430 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable with free WiFi and free parking on site."
Australia
carmen
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Alfred Motor Inn

Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 1 mi from Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location, wonderful staff, clean, however the bed was a bit hard, and the tv was a long way from the bed."
Australia
Simone
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Ballarat Suites

Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 0.8 mi from Ballarat East
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great central location, friendly staff, would stay again."
Australia
Graham
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Mid City Ballarat

Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 1 mi from Ballarat East
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (700 reviews)
"Nice location and staff were very friendly. Good parking and clean room"
Australia
Christian
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Sovereign Hill Hotel

Peppinella Motel

Peppinella Motel
3.0 star property
Delacombe, 3.3 mi from Ballarat East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (258 reviews)
"Clean room and shops located nearby."
Australia
Jane
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Peppinella Motel

Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central, 0.9 mi from Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (775 reviews)
"Perfect location and lovely property "
Australia
Holly
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Quest Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central, 1.6 mi from Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (848 reviews)
"Large comfortable rooms, very clean"
Australia
Donna
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Lake Inn Ballarat
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.

Where to stay in Ballarat East

Find the best Ballarat East areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Ballarat Central

While visiting Ballarat Central, you might make a stop by sights like St Patrick's Cathedral and Ballarat Town Hall.

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.

Golden Point (Ballarat)

Golden Point (Ballarat) is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Sovereign Hill, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Newington

The bars and spas are a few reasons travellers visit Newington. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Lake Wendouree and Ballarat Botanical Gardens, a few notable attractions nearby.

Wendouree

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

Top Ballarat East Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Ballarat East that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Ballarat East that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Victoriana Motor Inn and the Eureka Lodge Motel.

The 3.5-star Victoriana Motor Inn, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms within a charming Victorian property design. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great and easy parking available. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.7 km from the Eureka Aquatic Centre.

Another highly recommended option is the Eureka Lodge Motel, which has an 8.2 rating. It provides amenities such as air conditioning and premium bedding, with some rooms offering kitchen facilities. Located in a historical district, it is very close to the Eureka Aquatic Centre, just 0.1 km away. Guests appreciate its good location and great parking options.
What are the best family hotels in Ballarat East?
When looking for family-friendly accommodation in Ballarat East, consider the Eureka Lodge Motel and the 3-star Miner's Retreat Motel.

The Eureka Lodge Motel, with a rating of 8.2, is top by families. Guests particularly appreciate its good location, with the Eureka Aquatic Centre just 0.1 km away, and both Lake Esmond Botanical Garden and Lake Esmond within 1.6 km. The motel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries, along with the convenience of a kitchen in the rooms, making it ideal for family stays. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly staff and great parking.

Another suitable option is the 3-star Miner's Retreat Motel, which has a rating of 7.8. This motel also provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries. Families will find the kitchen facilities useful, and some rooms even feature a balcony. It is conveniently located near family attractions, with the Eureka Aquatic Centre just 0.2 km away, and Lake Esmond Botanical Garden and Lake Esmond both 1.6 km distant. Travellers often highlight the helpful staff.
What are the best budget hotels in Ballarat East?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Ballarat East, consider the Eureka Lodge Motel, Miner's Retreat Motel, or The Eastern Hotel Accommodations.

The Eureka Lodge Motel, with an 8.2 rating, offers free WiFi and complimentary parking, including off-site options. Guests frequently mention the convenient location, great parking, and friendly staff. It's also conveniently located just 1.6 km from Lake Esmond Botanical Garden and Lake Esmond.

Another good choice is the 3-star Miner's Retreat Motel, which has a 7.8 rating. This motel provides free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature a kitchen and a balcony, offering added convenience. The staff are noted for being helpful by past guests. Like the Eureka Lodge Motel, it is also 1.6 km from Lake Esmond Botanical Garden and Lake Esmond.

The Eastern Hotel Accommodations offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and off-street parking. It is located 1.8 km from Lake Esmond Botanical Garden and Lake Esmond, and 1.7 km from Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ballarat East for couples?
For a romantic stay in Ballarat East, the Victoriana Motor Inn is an excellent choice for couples.

The 3.5-star Victoriana Motor Inn, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a truly special experience. Many guests particularly appreciate the private hot tubs, which provide a relaxing and intimate setting. The Victorian property design adds a touch of elegance, and the comfortable, clean rooms ensure a pleasant stay. Additionally, the friendly and helpful staff consistently receive praise from guests, and the free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to the convenience.
What are the best hotels in Ballarat East near Lake Esmond Botanical Garden?
For hotels in Ballarat East near Lake Esmond Botanical Garden, consider the Eureka Lodge Motel.

The Eureka Lodge Motel, with an 8.2 rating, is conveniently located just 1.6 km from Lake Esmond Botanical Garden and Lake Esmond. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and the motel also offers free self-parking and nearby free parking. Its location is also very close to the Eureka Aquatic Centre, just 0.1 km away.
When is the best time to go to Ballarat East?
The best time to visit Ballarat East is during the autumn months of March to May or the spring months of September to November, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

During autumn, the region experiences comfortable temperatures, typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C. The days are generally sunny with less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions of Ballarat East. The foliage in the area also turns to beautiful shades of red and gold, adding to the scenic appeal.

Spring also offers agreeable weather, with temperatures usually between 8°C and 18°C. This period sees the gardens and parks in and around Ballarat East in full bloom, offering a colourful backdrop for walks and outdoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Ballarat East.
How can I save on a Ballarat East hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Ballarat East hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Ballarat East hotel?
Hotel prices in Ballarat East often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia