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Our top choices for Ballarat luxury hotels

A brick building with a reception area, columns, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven. There is a dining table with two chairs and a vase with flowers.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

1. Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
Ballarat Central
  • Retreat to tranquil luxury in Ballarat with thoughtful service, an on-site fitness centre, and strolls through the garden.
RM581
RM639 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quest Ballarat
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.
A hallway with a table featuring a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a fruit bowl.
A grey building with a black front door, a balcony, and a sign reading "Ballarat Premier Apartments."
A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.

2. Ballarat Premier Apartments

Ballarat Premier Apartments
Ballarat Central
  • Experience opulent comfort in central Ballarat, where premier amenities meet elegant spaces.
RM597
RM657 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ballarat Premier Apartments
A large indoor swimming pool with blue tiles, lounge chairs, and a brick wall with a welcome sign.
A dining area with a fireplace, wooden panel walls, a table set with plates, cutlery, and glasses, and a chair with a leather seat.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a kitchenette.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a wine display.

3. Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Sovereign Park Motor Inn
Golden Point (Ballarat)
RM599
RM659 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Sovereign Park Motor Inn
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.
A reception desk with a sign indicating reception hours from 7 AM to 9 PM.
A narrow kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

4. Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
Ballarat Central
RM579
RM637 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Lake Inn Ballarat
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and wooden flooring.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern living room with a large L-shaped sofa, a flat-screen TV on a stand, wooden flooring, and a ceiling fan.

5. Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
Golden Point (Ballarat)
  • Elegant retreat by Sovereign Hill features spa baths, modern amenities, and garden views in peaceful Ballarat.
RM498
RM547 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ballarat Suites
A wooden deck with a patio umbrella, a white fence, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A building with a brick facade, a sign for 'Billy's Distilled Bar', and a 'Mercure' sign.
A woman walking on a curved pathway surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A reception desk with a marble top, two vases with flowers, a small globe, and a sign reading 'AURA'.

6. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
Golden Point (Ballarat)
RM506
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
A long corridor with large windows and a view of the rooftop.
A grand staircase with a chandelier, a wooden floor, and a table with a floral arrangement.
A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the street.
An outdoor terrace with a covered seating area, including tables and chairs, and a glass railing.

7. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
Ballarat Central
  • Elegant 4-star Ballarat Central hotel offers tranquility near Her Majesty's Theatre, featuring a peaceful rooftop terrace.
RM463
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
A lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden table with fruit, and a chandelier.
A bar area with a wooden bar counter, bar stools, and a large mirror. There are bottles and glasses on the counter, and a potted plant is visible.
A grand staircase with ornate wooden balusters, a stained glass window above, and a red curtain at the bottom.
A grand lobby with ornate chandeliers, a patterned carpet, and a staircase.

8. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
Ballarat Central
  • Unwind in a restored historic hotel combining timeless elegance with modern luxury in Ballarat Central.
RM429
RM471 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Craig's Royal Hotel
A kitchen with a brick wall, a potted plant, a laptop, and a display case with pastries.
A historic building with a prominent dome and arched windows, labeled as the Provincial Hotel.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue herringbone backsplash, and a wooden countertop. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a hallway leading to another room.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue patterned backsplash, and a round wooden dining table with chairs.

9. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
Ballarat Central
  • Luxurious Victorian retreat offers refined elegance and exceptional dining in Ballarat.
RM449
RM494 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery and a building.

10. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
Soldiers Hill
RM509
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Quest Ballarat Station
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Ballaratand its attractions for luxury travelers

Ballarat, a city steeped in gold rush history, offers a wealth of experiences tailored for luxury travellers seeking both refinement and adventure. Begin your exploration at the Sovereign Hill, an open-air museum where you can immerse yourself in the 1850s gold rush era, complete with costumed characters and authentic gold panning experiences, offering a unique glimpse into Australia’s past. For a touch of elegance, the Ballarat Botanical Gardens provide a serene retreat with beautifully manicured lawns and intricate floral displays, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Art aficionados will delight in the Art Gallery of Ballarat, an impressive collection of Australian and European art, where you can enjoy private tours that delve deeper into the exhibits. Don’t miss the chance to pamper yourself at the award-winning Craig's Royal Hotel, where opulent accommodations and exceptional service create a splendid stay. Finally, indulge in fine dining at one of Ballarat's acclaimed restaurants, such as The Forge Pizzeria, known for its gourmet wood-fired pizzas crafted from locally sourced ingredients. For the ultimate luxury experience, consider the historic precinct of Lydiard Street, where upscale hotels and vibrant cafes form a picturesque backdrop for your stay, allowing you to unwind in style while exploring the rich culture and history of this charming city.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Ballarat

For travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Ballarat, Victoria, these top hotels promise an indulgent experience with premium amenities and exquisite comfort.Lake Inn Ballarat

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a stellar guest review rating of 9.4, Lake Inn Ballarat promises a luxurious stay in a serene environment. This hotel features elegant rooms adorned with designer toiletries and air conditioning, ensuring guests experience comfort and style. The addition of private hot tubs provides a perfect retreat for travellers looking to unwind in privacy after a busy day exploring Ballarat.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its luxurious touches, Lake Inn Ballarat offers a range of amenities, including an electric car charging station for eco-conscious guests. The kitchenette is perfect for preparing meals, while the minibar provides a selection of refreshments. Guests can also enjoy self-parking at no extra cost, and the hotel provides complimentary toiletries for added convenience, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a lavish getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Ballarat Central
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Wendouree - 0.3 km

Quest Ballarat

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Quest Ballarat is a sophisticated choice for luxury seekers, with an excellent review rating of 9.4. The hotel features air conditioning and stylishly designed rooms, ensuring a comfortable and elegant environment. Guests will appreciate the luxury amenities that cater to their every need, including well-equipped kitchen facilities for a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a fitness centre for those wanting to stay active, a garden area for relaxation, and comprehensive kitchenware for culinary endeavors. The hotel also provides dishwashers, electric kettles, and ample parking options, reinforcing its status as a premium accommodation choice in Ballarat.
  • Neighborhood: Ballarat Central
  • Nearby attractions: St Patrick's Cathedral - 0.2 km, Her Majesty's Theatre - 0.6 km, Art Gallery of Ballarat - 0.6 km

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Provincial Boutique Hotel, rated an impressive 9.2 by guests, is a stylish haven for luxury seekers. This boutique gem features premium bedding and designer toiletries, elevating the comfort and sophistication of each stay. Its prime location in the vibrant shopping district allows travellers to explore local boutiques and cafes just steps away from the hotel, enhancing the luxurious experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a range of additional amenities, including a kitchenette for in-room dining convenience, a minibar for refreshments, and a delightful balcony to enjoy the fresh air. The hotel also offers contactless check-in for a seamless arrival experience, along with late check-out options, ensuring guests can relax and enjoy their stay to the fullest. Housekeeping services are provided daily, maintaining the hotel's high standards of cleanliness and comfort.
  • Neighborhood: Ballarat Central
  • Nearby attractions: Her Majesty's Theatre - 0.5 km, Art Gallery of Ballarat - 0.3 km, Ballarat Town Hall - 0.5 km

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Provincial Boutique Hotel offers an exquisite retreat in Ballarat, with a remarkable review rating of 9.2. This hotel is designed for travelers who appreciate luxury, featuring premium bedding and designer toiletries that elevate the stay. Its prime location in the shopping district ensures easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant city.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including air conditioning, a kitchenette for in-room dining convenience, and a charming balcony for unwinding. The hotel also offers contactless check-in, a minibar for refreshments, and full-size refrigerator options, catering to all the comforts of modern travel with an elegant touch.
  • Neighborhood: Ballarat Central
  • Nearby attractions: Her Majesty's Theatre - 0.5 km, Art Gallery of Ballarat - 0.3 km, Ballarat Town Hall - 0.5 km

Top Ballarat Hotel Reviews

Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great service. Check in and check out was very smooth and the staff were lovely. The facilities were clean and beautiful and well maintained. Love the charm of the hotel and the central location was very convenient"
Jesse 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Craig's Royal Hotel
Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat

10/10 Excellent
"👍"
Ciaran Twomey 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Quest Ballarat
Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was build 1969. It needs urgent updates."
Fengzhi 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Mid City Ballarat

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for the perfect hotel for your luxury trip to Ballarat?
During your visit, you might want to enjoy the museums which Ballarat is known for.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Ballarat?
Quest Ballarat is a luxury hotel and popular for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your holiday is NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park.
When can I expect good weather in Ballarat?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Ballarat relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. 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.
What's there to see and do in Ballarat?
Enjoy all that Ballarat has to offer when you visit Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat Town Hall and Sovereign Hill. If you have extra time while you're in the area, you might want to stop by Eureka Centre and Lake Wendouree.
How can I get around Ballarat?
It's easier to get around town comfortably when you know your options. To see more of the larger area, take a train from Ballarat Station.

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