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1. Helen's Homestead

Helen's Homestead
3.5 star property
Enfield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (158 reviews)
"The setting of this place is wonderful, with a good view of the fields around it, and kangaroos playing about. Very peaceful and a very good sleep."
Australia
Gijsbert Karel
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Helen's Homestead

2. Begonia City Motor Inn

Begonia City Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Sebastopol
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Very clean and well maintained A quiet part of town too"
Australia
Warwick
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Begonia City Motor Inn

3. Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent room very clean , huge shower , great position "
Australia
Robert
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ballarat Suites

4. Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

Nightcap at Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
Corio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (362 reviews)
"The staff were excellent and the views are awesome just like it is on the web site"
Australia
Paul
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Nightcap at Gateway Hotel

5. Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
3.0 star property
Warrenheip
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great value for money. Friendly professional staff."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

6. Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great central location, friendly staff, would stay again."
Australia
Graham
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mid City Ballarat

7. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic property, bed was really good and room was exactly what we needed"
Australia
Patricia
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

8. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (716 reviews)
"Nice hotel for visiting the attraction Room was sizeable and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Stephanie
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Sovereign Hill Hotel

9. Woodmans Hill Motel

Woodmans Hill Motel
2.5 star property
Warrenheip
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (144 reviews)
"Great clean looked after room friendly staff and great atmosphere"
Australia
Liam
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Woodmans Hill Motel

10. Main Lead Ballarat Motel

Main Lead Ballarat Motel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (454 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 NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Main Lead Ballarat Motel

11. Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (719 reviews)
"Everything was nice thank you."
Australia
Kiran Singh
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Victoriana Motor Inn

12. Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (852 reviews)
"Large comfortable rooms, very clean"
Australia
Donna
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Lake Inn Ballarat

13. 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 NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Menzies Ballarat

14. Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (833 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
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bakery Hill Motel

15. Peppinella Motel

Peppinella Motel
3.0 star property
Delacombe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (260 reviews)
"Clean room, staff nice. "
Australia
Jonathan
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Peppinella Motel

16. Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (581 reviews)
"Great cabin - set up well and most importantly - stayed warm! Would absolutely stay here again. Our 2 year old loved it!"
Australia
Bronwyn
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

17. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (779 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
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Craig's Royal Hotel

18. Miner's Retreat Motel

Miner's Retreat Motel
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
7.8 out of 10, Good, (93 reviews)
"Was nice, would stay again"
Australia
James
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Miner's Retreat Motel

19. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (597 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking and very clean rooms."
Australia
Anthony
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Quest Ballarat Station

20. 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
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Barkly Motorlodge
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Top reasons to visit Meredith

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Meredith boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts to explore.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy hiking, fishing, and birdwatching in the nearby Brisbane Ranges National Park.
  • Charming Country Pubs: Experience local culture at delightful pubs that reflect the town's vibe.
  • Community Events: Engage with vibrant local events showcasing Meredith's unique character.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed & breakfasts to agritourism properties for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Meredith

Experience the charm of Meredith, Victoria, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. From agritourism properties to cosy bed & breakfasts, you'll find spaces perfect for family getaways, romantic escapes, or business retreats. Discover popular spots like the Royal Hotel, which offers spacious rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque town.

  • Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre: Nestled in the heart of Ballarat, this 4-star hotel offers a vibrant city-themed experience perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, guests can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel features child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a convenient stay for families. Its central location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those looking to explore the city.
  • Ballarat Suites: This elegantly designed 4-star accommodation caters primarily to business travellers while maintaining an inclusive environment for LGBTQIA guests. With a focus on providing essential services and facilities for professionals, Ballarat Suites features well-equipped meeting spaces and a dedicated business centre. Its proximity to the business district makes it a prime choice for those attending conferences or seeking to network, all while enjoying the comforts of a modern hotel.
  • Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments: Offering a comfortable and practical stay, this 3-star lodging is tailored for business travellers. The Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments provides essential services such as a business centre and conference space, making it suitable for work-related visits. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while being close to the business hubs, making it an excellent choice for those seeking convenience and functionality during their stay.

Where to stay near Meredith

Meredith, Victoria, is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Explore the charming country pubs that embody the local vibe, stroll through the golden plains, and experience the warmth of this fine town. Nearby attractions offer a mix of cultural experiences and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for a getaway. Whether you’re hiking or simply soaking in the views, Meredith promises a memorable escape for every traveller.

  • She Oaks: Located a mere 9.7km from Meredith, She Oaks is a charming suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Visitors are drawn to its stunning natural scenery and proximity to national parks and historic villages. The travel experience here is enriched by the tranquil environment, making it an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and immersing oneself in nature. The peak travel periods in March and December to January offer a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for exploring the area's outdoor attractions.
  • Lethbridge: Also located 9.7km from Meredith, Lethbridge is a delightful suburb that offers a blend of entertainment and romantic settings. Known for its historic gate arch, this suburb invites visitors to enjoy leisurely strolls while soaking in the local charm. The travel experience is enhanced during peak seasons in April to May and July, when the atmosphere is lively and perfect for outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun day out, Lethbridge has something for everyone.
  • Elaine: Situated 11.3km from Meredith, Elaine is a suburb that perfectly captures the essence of culture and outdoor leisure. With a beautiful beach, historic village, and a history museum, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the great outdoors. The best time to visit is during the peak months of January to February and July, when the area buzzes with activity. Elaine's unique blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty makes it a must-visit destination on your journey.

Things to do near Meredith

Meredith, Victoria, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Explore local attractions such as the beautiful Brisbane Ranges National Park, or enjoy fun activities like hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. Don't miss the chance to experience the vibrant community events that showcase the region's unique charm and character, making your visit to Meredith truly memorable.

Shopping

In Meredith, you can enjoy shopping at Bannockburn Central, a vibrant shopping centre located 22.5km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Ballan Farmers Market 33.8km away for local produce, or Westfield Geelong, 41.8km away, offering a wide range of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

You Yangs is a tranquil recreational area located 35.4km from Meredith, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. For a family-friendly atmosphere, visit Eureka Aquatic Center, also 35.4km away, offering fun water activities. Meanwhile, Elcho Park Golf Course, 33.8km from Meredith, provides a delightful outdoor sports experience.

Adventure

The Burchell Trail Trailhead, located 12.9km from Meredith, offers scenic hiking trails amidst stunning landscapes. For a more challenging trek, the Lerderderg Track Trailhead, 40.2km away, immerses you in the rugged outdoors. Don't miss the Bellarine Rail Trail, 46.7km from Meredith, perfect for a picturesque adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Her Majesty's Theatre, just 37.0km from Meredith, for a night of culture and romance. For outdoor fun, take a spin on The Carousel or soar high on the Giant Sky Wheel, both located 41.8km away, offering adventure and stunning views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Meredith

To save money on your trip to Meredith, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May and August to September, avoiding the pricier periods of March and December to January. Booking your stay on a Tuesday will also help cut costs, as Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare accommodation options, particularly eco-certified stays, and take advantage of package deals that bundle hotels with flights and activities for extra savings. Don’t forget to search for exclusive offers and the best price promise for added discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Meredith are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Meredith is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Meredith is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Meredith hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Meredith

Meredith offers a fantastic getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include local reserves, state parks, and theme parks, providing family-friendly and eco-conscious experiences. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying fun activities with loved ones, Meredith is a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

  • Coolebarchurk Streamside Reserve: Nestled within Meredith, this tranquil reserve offers a peaceful escape with lush greenery and the soothing sounds of flowing water. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature.
  • Brisbane Ranges National Park: Located 19.3km from Meredith, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. Explore scenic trails, breathtaking views, and abundant wildlife, making it ideal for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • Fairy Park: Also 19.3km away, this enchanting theme park is perfect for families. With whimsical attractions and entertaining shows, it offers a magical day out for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Meredith

The best time to visit Meredith is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April58.1°F (14.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May52.7°F (11.5°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July48.2°F (9.0°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August48.9°F (9.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December63.0°F (17.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Meredith

To reach Meredith, Victoria, you have a choice of three major airports. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is approximately 74.0km away, with nearby luxury options like Stamford Plaza Melbourne and Grand Hyatt Melbourne, both 19.3km from the airport, offering transfer services. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV) is closer at 41.8km, with quality hotels such as Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong and Rydges Geelong, providing various transport options. Lastly, Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) is about 77.2km away, featuring hotels like The Langham, Melbourne, and Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street, both 11.3km from the airport. Each offers convenient access for your travels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Meredith?
The best area to stay in Meredith is within the town centre itself, particularly around the main street, Staughton Street.

This area is the heart of Meredith, offering easy access to its local businesses and community feel. Staughton Street is where you'll find the general store, the bakery, and the local pub, all within a short stroll. The town is small and walkable, making it convenient to explore on foot.

For couples looking for a relaxed short break, staying near Staughton Street is ideal. You can enjoy the local hospitality, perhaps a meal at the pub, and easily access the start of walking trails or scenic drives into the surrounding countryside. It provides a peaceful base for exploring the Golden Plains region.

Families visiting Meredith will also find the town centre convenient. Accommodation options here often provide more space and easy access to local amenities, which is always a plus with children.
When is the best time to go to Meredith?
The best time to go to Meredith is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the natural beauty of the region is at its peak.

During autumn, the days are typically mild and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C to 25°C. The surrounding countryside, particularly the nearby Brisbane Ranges National Park, showcases a beautiful array of autumnal colours, making it great for scenic drives and bushwalking. This period is ideal for couples looking for a relaxed getaway with opportunities for outdoor activities like exploring local vineyards or enjoying picnics in the picturesque landscapes.

Spring also offers delightful weather, with temperatures similar to autumn, usually between 15°C and 25°C. This is when the native wildflowers bloom across the region, creating colourful displays, especially around the You Yangs Regional Park. It's an excellent time for families who wish to enjoy nature, with plenty of open spaces for children to play and discover. The mild weather makes it comfortable for visiting local farms or attending community markets.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Meredith.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Meredith with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Meredith hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Meredith?
Prices for hotels in Meredith often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$118 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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