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1. Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (737 reviews)
"Room had a smoke smell to it, so we requested a move to another room. That room was ok. Amenities a bit old, but were clean and usable."
Australia
PHILIP
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Victoriana Motor Inn

2. The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

The Eastern Hotel Accommodations
2.5 star property
Ballarat East
6.8 out of 10, (93 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Would definitely stay there again next time I’m travelling through the area. "
Australia
Stuart
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

3. Miner's Retreat Motel

Miner's Retreat Motel
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
7.8 out of 10, Good, (94 reviews)
"Great little stay for the night. Hot showers, warm heating, comfy beds and little extras like slipper and toothbrushes. Staff at check in very helpful."
Australia
Sarah
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Miner's Retreat Motel

4. Eureka Lodge Motel

Eureka Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
Ballarat East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (421 reviews)
"Great central place to stay, very accommodating . "
Australia
Rhonda
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Eureka Lodge Motel

5. Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (583 reviews)
"Clean rooms,nice cabin.friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Brendan
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

6. 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 £296
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
East 34

7. Ballarat Motel

Ballarat Motel
2.0 star property
Canadian, 1.4 mi from Ballarat East
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely new motel. Stayed the day it opened. The staff couldnt help enough. Walk across the road to Zagamies. Soverign Hill is just down the road."
Australia
Donna
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ballarat Motel

8. 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, (802 reviews)
"Beautifully updated 1857 property. Decor and meals perfect. Probably the best hotel we have stayed in."
Australia
Judy
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Craig's Royal Hotel

9. 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)
"I was incredibly surprised how good the room was for such a reasonable price. Plenty of room, comfortable beds, clean and new at the time of our stay. We will be staying here again for our next stay in Ballarat."
Australia
Matthew
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ballarat Suites

10. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 0.7 mi from Ballarat East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,041 reviews)
"Very quiet and clean. Staff were very helpful and the hotel was in close proximity to town."
Australia
Frances
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Provincial Boutique Hotel

11. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill, 0.7 mi from Ballarat East
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
Australia
Aaron
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Quest Ballarat Station

12. Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 0.8 mi from Ballarat East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful and food delicious. Would happily stay again."
Australia
Kane
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Oscar's Hotel

13. Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill, 0.1 mi from Ballarat East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Very good experience, will book again."
Australia
Annatta
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Central City Motor Inn

14. Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Sovereign Park Motor Inn
4.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.4 mi from Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (804 reviews)
"Great place to stay, restraints amazing"
Australia
Tracy
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sovereign Park Motor Inn

15. City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat
2.5 star property
Bakery Hill, 0.2 mi from Ballarat East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (567 reviews)
"TV, microwave and kettle/toaster nice. Lights for some reason had no covers on them, too bright to leave on without the covers. Ended up finding them in the cupboard, carpet was a little sticky. Room wasnt available until a little after 2. Parking was limited car park was all filled up when we arrived back to hotel no where to park. We ended up leaving at 1130 pm to go back home. Would be suitable for couples or singles only staying a little while. Didnt suit us a family."
Australia
Sophie
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
City Views Ballarat

16. 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, (524 reviews)
"Nice to stay where the property actually lived up to the description. Clean, comfortable and spacious. A little dated but well priced for its age."
Australia
Richard
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

17. Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill, 0.2 mi from Ballarat East
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (836 reviews)
"Good reasonably central location and clean well appointed rooms with comfortable beds."
Australia
Lindy
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bakery Hill Motel

18. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 0.6 mi from Ballarat East
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Fantastic - will stay again."
Australia
Jason
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

19. The Menzies Ballarat

The Menzies Ballarat
4.0 star property
Bakery Hill, 0.2 mi from Ballarat East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (454 reviews)
"The property was nice however there was rarely any staff at"
Australia
Justin
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Menzies Ballarat

20. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff and owners really make this a great stay...."
Australia
Stuart
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mid City Ballarat
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Compare popular hotels in Ballarat East

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern building with a grey facade, a glass door, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
East 34
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
9 reviews
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A room with a desk, chair, television, and a door leading outside.
Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
737 reviews
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A modern outdoor dining area with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the kitchen and living space through a glass door.
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
583 reviews
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A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a chair.
Eureka Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
421 reviews
View
A neatly made bed with white linens and two rolled towels on the side.
Miner's Retreat Motel
3.0 star property
7.8
Good
94 reviews
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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 Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre.

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)

Travellers come to Golden Point (Ballarat) for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum while you're in town.

Wendouree

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

Buninyong

If you're spending some time in Buninyong, Buninyong H21 Bushland Reserve and Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

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.
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