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8 May - 10 May
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15 May - 17 May

Our top choices for Ballard cheap hotels

Property grounds

Kellys Motel Oakey

Kellys Motel Oakey
3.5 star property
Oakey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"I would stay there again."
Australia
Rhonda
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Kellys Motel Oakey
Standard Room, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Spa Suite) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Cotswold Motor Inn

Cotswold Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Cotswold Hills
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable- a nice overnight stay."
Australia
Maurice
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Cotswold Motor Inn
Restaurant

Applegum Inn

Applegum Inn
3.5 star property
East Toowoomba
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"Friendly staff and the room was great! Fantastic location"
Australia
Ayla
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Applegum Inn
Courtyard

Motel Glenworth Toowoomba

Motel Glenworth Toowoomba
3.0 star property
East Toowoomba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (506 reviews)
"The Motel was amazing the room we had was lovely and very relaxing we would definitely go back So close to so many shops and sightseeing "
Australia
Heather
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Motel Glenworth Toowoomba
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Jefferys Motel

Jefferys Motel
2.0 star property
Kearneys Spring
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Room clean tidy tiles need grouting in bathroom"
Australia
Karen
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Jefferys Motel
Comfort Twin Room, Balcony, Garden View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Toowoomba Motel

Toowoomba Motel
2.0 star property
East Toowoomba
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Easy, great view, very clean just dated "
Australia
Jenna
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Toowoomba Motel
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Royal Hotel Gatton

Royal Hotel Gatton
3.0 star property
Gatton
7.8 out of 10, Good, (81 reviews)
"Yes..very enjoyable stay. Clean and comfortable roomwith doors leading to balcomy. Ladies bathroom door could be fixed to lock properly but plenty of clean linen and discount on meals in dining room for Hotel guests."
Australia
Meryl
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Royal Hotel Gatton
Standard Cabin - Pet Friendly | Terrace/patio

Toowoomba Caravan Park

Toowoomba Caravan Park
2.0 star property
Kearneys Spring
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy check in, cost effective for short stay and close to everything."
Australia
Krashana
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Toowoomba Caravan Park
View from property

Bridge Street Motor Inn

Bridge Street Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Newtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay "
Australia
nick
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Bridge Street Motor Inn
King Spa Suite | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments
4.0 star property
South Toowoomba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (682 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Anthony
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments
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.
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How to get cheap hotels in Ballard?

 

✅ The length of stay in Ballard often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Ballard's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Ballard in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Ballard, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Ballard on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Ballard.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Ballard, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Ballard. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £43*.

✅  Ballard offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Ballard on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Ballard is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Ballard Hotel Reviews

Downs Motel

Downs Motel

6/10 Okay
"Motel was ok, the aircon for heating did not work so was very cold all night so uncomfortable to sleep."
Karla 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Downs Motel
Coachman Motel

Coachman Motel

8/10 Good
"Location very good and staff friendly and helpful. "
Betty 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Coachman Motel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Ballard cost?
Budget hotel prices in Ballard vary, but you can find a great deal from £43 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Ballard is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Ballard, Queensland, the most affordable accommodation options are typically found slightly outside the immediate town centre, particularly in areas offering guesthouses or holiday parks. While Ballard is a smaller destination without the extensive range of hotels found in larger cities, focusing on these types of lodgings can reduce costs.

Look towards the outskirts of the main township or in nearby smaller communities where independent guesthouses and caravan parks often have cabins or basic rooms at lower price points. These locations might require a short walk or reliance on local public transport, but the savings can be considerable. Many offer communal kitchens, which allow for self-catering and further savings on food.

Some of these more secluded spots provide a quieter atmosphere, often with natural surroundings, superb for solo travellers seeking a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring.
When is the most affordable time to visit Ballard?
The most affordable time to visit Ballard, Queensland, is generally during the shoulder seasons or the off-peak wet season. These periods offer lower prices for accommodation and flights compared to the busy dry season.

For solo travellers, the shoulder seasons of April to May and September to October present a great opportunity. The weather is still pleasant, with fewer crowds, making it easier to find deals on guesthouses and tours. You can enjoy the natural beauty of the region, like the nearby rainforest trails or coastal lookouts, without the peak season premiums.

If you're truly looking to maximise savings, consider visiting during the wet season, from November to March. While there's a higher chance of rain, accommodation prices plummet, and flights are often significantly cheaper. Many local attractions remain open, and the vibrant greenery of the landscape after rainfall is a spectacle in itself.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Ballard with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Ballard. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Ballard?
Ballard, Queensland, offers a surprising array of free activities, great for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore without spending a fortune. You can immerse yourself in nature, discover local history, and enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere—all for free.

Start your exploration at the Ballard Botanical Gardens, a verdant oasis featuring diverse native flora and tranquil walking paths. It's a wonderful spot for a leisurely stroll, offering a peaceful escape and opportunities for birdwatching. For a dose of local history and culture, wander through the Ballard Historic Precinct. Many of the beautifully preserved historic buildings offer interesting architectural details and information plaques, providing insights into the town's past without an entrance fee.

Solo travellers might also enjoy the scenic Ballard Riverwalk, a picturesque path that winds alongside the river. It's an ideal place for a morning jog, an afternoon walk, or simply to relax and take in the waterside views. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, particularly various bird species. Additionally, check the local community board or the Ballard Tourist Information Centre for details on free community events, such as weekend markets, outdoor concerts in the park, or art exhibitions at local galleries, which often have free entry.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Ballard as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Ballard for you.

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