A small wooden boathouse with a blue door and a white trim, situated on a wooden dock extending into calm water.

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A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

1. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill, 9.8 km from Miners Rest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (612 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking and very clean rooms."
Australia
Anthony
The price is RM506
RM557 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest Ballarat Station
A golf course with a pond, a building with multiple floors, and surrounding greenery.

2. RACV Goldfields Resort

RACV Goldfields Resort
4.5 star property
8.8 km from Miners Rest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the stay here.. great place for families as there is a free arcade room which the kids loved. Beautiful place with beautiful rooms. Would come again if headed that way."
Australia
Melissa
The price is RM556
RM611 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
RACV Goldfields Resort
A historic building with a central atrium and a street in front.

3. Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central, 9.1 km from Miners Rest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (865 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room in a nice location.Close to lake with restaurants and pubs within an easy walk.Would stay again."
Australia
michelle
The price is RM524
RM577 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lake Inn Ballarat
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and brick walls.

4. Bell Tower Inn

Bell Tower Inn
3.5 star property
Alfredton, 7.2 km from Miners Rest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (827 reviews)
"The Staff at Belltower were very helpful in particular Tina The location was excellent for our needs"
United Kingdom
John
The price is RM365
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bell Tower Inn
A brick building with a red roof, surrounded by a garden with various flowering plants and shrubs.

5. Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
3.5 star property
Alfredton, 7.7 km from Miners Rest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (538 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and hospitable being a cold and wet day apon arrival staff already had the heating on in our room. The room was very clean and comfortable"
Australia
Kay
The price is RM329
RM362 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

6. Avenue Motel

Avenue Motel
2.5 star property
Alfredton, 7.4 km from Miners Rest
7.4 out of 10, Good, (640 reviews)
"Clean room, courteous staff, parking OK, quiet surrounds, convenient location"
Australia
Susan
The price is RM313
RM344 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Avenue Motel
A bottle of wine and a glass on a table with a floral wallpaper background and a lamp.

7. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 10.3 km from Miners Rest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (799 reviews)
"Very unique building and rooms, rooms with character. Beautiful building and very convenient location"
Australia
Marissa
The price is RM422
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Craig's Royal Hotel
A reception area with a staircase, a reception desk, and a view of a green wall with plants.

8. Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 10 km from Miners Rest
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hospitality"
Australia
cleudeny Diek
The price is RM352
RM387 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mid City Ballarat
A covered terrace with wicker furniture, ornate railings, and a view of historic buildings.

9. Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 10.1 km from Miners Rest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"Love this hotel and the location. Great food around and plenty of drinks!"
Australia
Matthew
The price is RM544
RM599 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a small table, and a mirror. There is a door leading to another room and a window with curtains.

10. Alfred Motor Inn

Alfred Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Alfredton, 7.3 km from Miners Rest
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (439 reviews)
"Very good , clean and quite place"
Australia
Ra'ed
The price is RM310
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Alfred Motor Inn
A brick building with a reception area, columns, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

11. Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central, 9.9 km from Miners Rest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (797 reviews)
"Excellent service and accommodation"
Australia
Patricia
The price is RM544
RM599 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Quest Ballarat
A wooden deck with a patio umbrella, a white fence, and a view of greenery through large windows.

12. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 12.4 km from Miners Rest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic 😍"
United States
Lynda
The price is RM463
RM509 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a vase, a cabinet, and a window with curtains.

13. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 9.9 km from Miners Rest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,039 reviews)
"Very quiet and clean. Staff were very helpful and the hotel was in close proximity to town."
Australia
Frances
The price is RM455
RM500 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
A neatly made bed with a white and light blue quilt, a grey upholstered headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

14. Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 10.2 km from Miners Rest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful and food delicious. Would happily stay again."
Australia
Kane
The price is RM430
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Oscar's Hotel
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.

15. Ballarat Premier Apartments

Ballarat Premier Apartments
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central, 10 km from Miners Rest
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
"Fabulous 2 bedroom apartment in a central position, close to the city centre. Easy check in, very clean apartment with super comfy.beds. Was perfect for our one night stay."
Australia
natalka
The price is RM521
RM573 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ballarat Premier Apartments
A Victorian-style house with a prominent front porch, a brick facade, and a metal roof.

16. Seymours on Lydiard

Seymours on Lydiard
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill, 9.7 km from Miners Rest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"A fantastic room, clean, cozy and warm. Free laundry too. Very much appreciated."
Australia
Simon
The price is RM430
RM473 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Seymours on Lydiard
A room with a desk, chair, television, and a door leading outside.

17. Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East, 11.5 km from Miners Rest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (734 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 RM328
RM404 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Victoriana Motor Inn
A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a staircase, a flat-screen TV, and a dining area with natural light.

18. The Sebel Creswick Forest Resort

The Sebel Creswick Forest Resort
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Miners Rest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180 reviews)
"A great place, great size for the price and facilities. Close to Creswick and lovely surrounds."
Australia
Daniel
The price is RM674
RM728 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Sebel Creswick Forest Resort
A modern entrance with a potted tree, a wooden door, and a clear view of the street outside.

19. The Menzies Ballarat

The Menzies Ballarat
4.0 star property
Bakery Hill, 10.5 km from Miners Rest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (453 reviews)
"The property was nice however there was rarely any staff at"
Australia
Justin
The price is RM359
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Menzies Ballarat
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a large heart-shaped mural on the wall.

20. Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park
4.0 star property
6.7 km from Miners Rest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Good,the swimming pool was very nice and worm."
Australia
Daniel
The price is RM472
RM511 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park
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A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

Quest Ballarat Station

4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill, 9.8 km from Miners Rest
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A golf course with a pond, a building with multiple floors, and surrounding greenery.

RACV Goldfields Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 km from Miners Rest
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A historic building with a central atrium and a street in front.

Lake Inn Ballarat

4.5 star property
Ballarat Central, 9.1 km from Miners Rest
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An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and brick walls.

Bell Tower Inn

3.5 star property
Alfredton, 7.2 km from Miners Rest
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A brick building with a red roof, surrounded by a garden with various flowering plants and shrubs.

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

3.5 star property
Alfredton, 7.7 km from Miners Rest
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9.6
Exceptional
612 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
865 reviews
8.4
Very good
827 reviews
8.6
Excellent
538 reviews
The price is RM506
RM557 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is RM556
RM611 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is RM524
RM577 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The price is RM365
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The price is RM329
RM362 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
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  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
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  • Yes, WiFi included
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  • No Breakfast included
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  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
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  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Where to stay in Miners Rest

Find the best Miners Rest areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and a street with illuminated signs.

Ballarat Central

While visiting Ballarat Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre.

A waterfront building with a green roof, likely a clubhouse, surrounded by calm water and trees.
Photo by Lavinia Butterworth
Open Photo by Lavinia Butterworth

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.

A historic street with wooden buildings, a horse-drawn carriage, and a sign for the Victoria Theatre.

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.

A small wooden boathouse with a dark blue door, a white trim, and a tall antenna on a pier extending into calm water.

Wendouree

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

A historical town with wooden buildings and a prominent church steeple.

Ballarat East

Visitors to Ballarat East enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Eureka Hall is worth a stop.

Top Miners Rest Hotel Reviews

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

8/10 Good
"Although a little bit noisy because closer to the road, but it was Ok!Good to provide bread ,cereal , butter and jams."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Miners Rest?
Travellers to the Miners Rest neighbourhood in Ballarat will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Mount Pisgah as part of your Miners Rest travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Miners Rest, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Miners Rest.
What can I see and do in this Ballarat neighbourhood?
Mount Pisgah is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Miners Rest. You might also plan a visit to Ballarat Aviation Museum when you're sightseeing in Ballarat.

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