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11 Sept - 13 Sept
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Comfortable Private Room close to sovereign hill

Comfortable Private Room close to sovereign hill
Golden Point (Ballarat)
The price is NZ$383
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Comfortable Private Room close to sovereign hill
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Alfred Motor Inn

Alfred Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Alfredton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (435 reviews)
"Very good , clean and quite place"
Australia
Ra'ed
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Alfred Motor Inn
Rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Begonia City Motor Inn

Begonia City Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Sebastopol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (342 reviews)
"Nice staff."
Australia
Danielle
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Begonia City Motor Inn
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 NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Ballarat Suites
Bar (on property)

Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (850 reviews)
"Large comfortable rooms, very clean"
Australia
Donna
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Lake Inn Ballarat
Reception

Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (717 reviews)
"Everything was nice thank you."
Australia
Kiran Singh
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Victoriana Motor Inn
Standard Triple Room

Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (828 reviews)
"This is a basic motel in a great location. It’s clean and comfortable if you are just looking for a bed to stay the night. We have stayed here a few times now."
Australia
Louise
The price is NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Bakery Hill Motel
Interior

Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great central location, friendly staff, would stay again."
Australia
Graham
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Mid City Ballarat
View from property

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
3.5 star property
Alfredton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (533 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 NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
Property entrance

The Menzies Ballarat

The Menzies Ballarat
4.0 star property
Bakery Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (446 reviews)
"Good clean and big rooms. "
Australia
John
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
The Menzies Ballarat
Lobby sitting area

Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (771 reviews)
"Lovely old world hotel, very very well maintained. We loved it. Staff were very friendly."
Australia
Susan
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Craig's Royal Hotel
Premium bedding, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Avenue Motel

Avenue Motel
2.5 star property
Alfredton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (636 reviews)
"Clean room, courteous staff, parking OK, quiet surrounds, convenient location"
Australia
Susan
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Avenue Motel
Front of property – evening/night

Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (783 reviews)
"Perfect location and lovely property "
Australia
Holly
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Quest Ballarat
Property entrance

Barkly Motorlodge

Barkly Motorlodge
3.0 star property
Bakery Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (730 reviews)
"location of hotel was conveniant.. Room was clean,,,,Was okay for my stay...A no frills kinda place"
Australia
Giuseppe
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Barkly Motorlodge
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (574 reviews)
"Wonderful service"
Australia
Brady
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Oscar's Hotel
Exterior detail

Ballarat Bliss by Tiny Away

Ballarat Bliss by Tiny Away
Cardigan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Loved the stay! such a cute place"
Australia
Tara
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Ballarat Bliss by Tiny Away
Restaurant

Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (710 reviews)
"Nice hotel for visiting the attraction Room was sizeable and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Sovereign Hill Hotel
Interior

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Very nice place very friendly staff"
Australia
Tess
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
Desk, free WiFi

Peppinella Motel

Peppinella Motel
3.0 star property
Delacombe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (259 reviews)
"Clean room and shops located nearby."
Australia
Jane
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Peppinella Motel
Exterior

Woodmans Hill Motel

Woodmans Hill Motel
2.5 star property
Warrenheip
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (141 reviews)
"Great clean looked after room friendly staff and great atmosphere"
Australia
Liam
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Woodmans Hill Motel
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Bell Tower Inn

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Ballarat Hostels information

Number of reviews
12,580
Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$118
Highest Price
NZ$253

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Ballarat?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Ballarat accommodations, which get good reviews from our customers: Mid City Ballarat - Located within a 20-minute walk of Sovereign Hill. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities at this hotel. Quest Ballarat Station - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities at this motel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ballarat?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that may be helpful: 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?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore the area around Ballarat. Get out into nature with places such as Eureka Aquatic Center, Lake Wendouree and Lake Esmond Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Her Majesty's Theatre, Art Gallery of Ballarat and Sovereign Hill. Visit landmarks such as St Patrick's Cathedral, Eureka Hall and Kryal Castle.
What's the best way to get to and around Ballarat while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Ballarat on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), 46.4 mi (74.7 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Melbourne Airport (MEL), situated 54.6 mi (87.8 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transport to get around. If you're eager to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to Ballarat Station to take a train.

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