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East 34

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"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!!"
The price is £266
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
East 34

NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (477)
"All clean"
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

Sovereign Park Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (745)
"The hotel was exceptionally clean and maintained, well presented and welcoming. The facilities were ideal for a family getaway with an indoor heated pool allowing the kids to play hours. Furthermore, it’s a two minute drive to Sovereign Hills tourist destination. The restaurant hotel restaurant was the best meal we had in Ballarat and had a kids playground. Highly recommend. "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Quest Ballarat

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (679)
"Excellent staff and location lovely and clean "
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Quest Ballarat

Craig's Royal Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (638)
"We loved every bit of Craig's Royal Hotel. What a gem! We look forward to our next stay."
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Craig's Royal Hotel

Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (334)
"Quietness. Beautiful linen and towels"
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Helen's Homestead

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"Leon is the most wonderful host! I've stayed before, and will stay again! "
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Helen's Homestead

Ballarat Suites

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Safe friendly staff. Would stay again"
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Ballarat Suites

Alfred Motor Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (407)
"Management was very helpful."
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Alfred Motor Inn

The Sebel Creswick Forest Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169)
"Good internet."
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
The Sebel Creswick Forest Resort

Bell Tower Inn

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (713)
"I always like staying here when i come to Ballarat. Especially when I get a room with a big bath. The staff are always easy to deal with."
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Bell Tower Inn

Eleven

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24)
"Convenient location to stay closer to some hotspot tour sites in Daylesford. Delicious dinner and cocktails. 🍸 I will definitely book again. "
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Eleven

Comfort Inn & Suites City Views

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (490)
"Very spacious room, lovely big bed, very clean and a generous amount of coffee and tea provided, would definitely recommend and a great price."
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Comfort Inn & Suites City Views

The Manse

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508)
"The hospitality was fantastic.. Thankyou so much Helen."
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
The Manse

Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (385)
"Good quality hotel conveniently located at the eastern side of the CBD with supermarket and pubs within a block of the motel and an easy walk to Sturt St. Clean and comfortable."
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies

Victoriana Motor Inn

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (630)
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The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Victoriana Motor Inn

Hepburn at Hepburn

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (281)
"Great place "
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Hepburn at Hepburn

Lake Inn Ballarat

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (789)
"Good place close to the city centre "
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Lake Inn Ballarat

RACV Goldfields Resort

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Nice resort.. games rooms amazing"
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
RACV Goldfields Resort

Oscar's Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (535)
"We sat in the restaurant for drinks and then ordered dinner when we were ready to eat. We could cruise along at our pace and the staff catered to our requests."
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Oscar's Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ballarat?

Ballarat Premier Apartments is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This guest house offers free parking and free WiFi. Other top choices based on reviews include Quest Ballarat and Victoriana Motor Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ballarat.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Ballarat has to offer?

Hepburn Escape Villa: This holiday home rental outside Ballarat is located in a regional park, and has a fireplace, a furnished balcony and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. It offers a terrace, a garden and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Other favourite homes for rent in Ballarat are Sovereign Hill, Gold Museum and Comfortable 3-bedroom home with two car garage. See all vacation rentals in Ballarat.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it 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.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Ballarat?

Based on our traveller 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 family accommodation 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 child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions such as Ballarat Bird World and Eureka Aquatic Center are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ballarat.

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

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

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Ballarat?

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

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Ballarat?

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

What's the best luxury hotel in Ballarat?

Quest Ballarat is a luxury hotel and popular for Expedia travellers 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 favourite 5-star aparthotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 15 guestrooms, a restaurant and a bar. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard and Ansonia on Lydiard are other choices for a boutique stay.

What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Ballarat?

Avenue 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 Eureka Lodge Motel. You can tee off at Ballarat Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Ballarat.

What's the best accommodation in Ballarat to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Rooms at Carboni's is a top inn for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and free parking. A couple of other options to soak up the local history 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?

Main Lead Ballarat Motel: Features free self parking, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Another choice that features an on-site pool is Avenue Motel. 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 centre, 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 top hotel in Ballarat with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Eureka Lodge Motel is a favourite water park hotel in BallaratTake a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Ballarat.

What's it like to stay in Ballarat?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Ballarat, and all visitors will definitely appreciate the museums. Tourists who journey to this welcoming city can discover its art, gardens and lakeside setting. In Ballarat, there are 235 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Ballarat.

What are the top places to visit in Ballarat?

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

How should I 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 temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballarat is 707 mm.