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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Lake Wendouree?
The historical places in Lake Wendouree are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Also explore all there is to see and do including the lake views and cafés.
What's the best accommodation in Lake Wendouree to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Palace in Ballarat is a top castle on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a hot tub and in-room fireplaces. Sovereign Hill is a short 5-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are there in Lake Wendouree?
In Lake Wendouree, there are 12 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Lake Wendouree?
Favourite places to visit include Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Ballarat Tramway Museum. You'll also find Ballarat Town Hall and Art Gallery of Ballarat in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Lake Wendouree?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Lake Wendouree, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Lake Wendouree have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Lake Wendouree, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.