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Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great central location, friendly staff, would stay again."
Australia
Graham
The price is RM376
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Mid City Ballarat
Reception

Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (718 reviews)
"Everything was nice thank you."
Australia
Kiran Singh
The price is RM315
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Victoriana Motor Inn
Indoor pool

Main Lead Ballarat Motel

Main Lead Ballarat Motel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (451 reviews)
"Loved our stay was amazing. Unfortunately there was a lot of loud banging in the night that woke us up but other then that was wonderful"
Australia
Shantel
The price is RM272
RM300 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Main Lead Ballarat Motel
Desk, iron/ironing board, alarm clocks, bed sheets

City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat
2.5 star property
Bakery Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (561 reviews)
"The rooms here are well maintained, I’ve stayed a few times."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is RM285
RM313 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
City Views Ballarat
Lobby sitting area

Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (777 reviews)
"Lovely old world hotel, very very well maintained. We loved it. Staff were very friendly."
Australia
Susan
The price is RM420
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Craig's Royal Hotel
Reception

Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
"The quest was a very comfortable stay in the CBD of Ballarat. It was within short travel distance to the main attractions in town and the facilities were really modern and super clean. Overall a very comfortable stay."
Australia
Natassja
The price is RM481
RM529 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Quest Ballarat Station
Minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay, will definitely be back! 5 stars all round"
Australia
Matthew
The price is RM337
RM371 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Central City Motor Inn
Property entrance

The Menzies Ballarat

The Menzies Ballarat
4.0 star property
Bakery Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
"Good place to stay for one night but not the best"
Australia
Gabriel
The price is RM316
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Menzies Ballarat
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,019 reviews)
"A great hotel, stayed many times. Super clean snd cosy rooms. Make sure your brooms not on train station side, other than that it’s great"
Australia
chris
The price is RM439
RM483 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient location, wonderful staff, clean, however the bed was a bit hard, and the tv was a long way from the bed."
Australia
Simone
The price is RM438
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ballarat Suites
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Top Ballarat Hotel Reviews

Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel

8/10 Good
"Good value motel rooms."
David 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Bakery Hill Motel

Frequently asked questions

What is Ballarat like for travellers on a budget?
Ballarat has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Her Majesty's Theatre, Art Gallery of Ballarat and Ballarat Town Hall.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation 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.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ballarat?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ballarat, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 is there to see and do in Ballarat?
Ballarat is known for its historic sites and gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Her Majesty's Theatre and Sovereign Hill, or get outdoors at Lake Esmond Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Ballarat and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ballarat can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), situated 46.4 mi (74.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 54.6 mi (87.8 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Ballarat Station.

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