Mount Doran Hotel & Accommodation Deals 2026 from NZ$120 - Fully Refundable Options

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Go beyond your typical stay in Mount Doran

Pet friendly

Apartment

Condo

Waterpark

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

Next weekend

In two weeks

Our top choices for Mount Doran hotels

A dining area with a large window, a chandelier, and a wooden cabinet with a picture.

A living room with a brick fireplace, a leather sofa, a coffee table with decorative items, and a television displaying a news program.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a large island with stools.

A patio with wicker furniture, including a chair and a table.

1. Helen's Homestead

Enfield

Shelley

NZ$132

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with two pillows, two bedside tables with lamps, and a small rug.

A reception area with a counter, a ceiling fan, and a window with blinds.

A swimming pool with a brick patio, a covered seating area, and a fenced garden.

A patio area with a barbecue, outdoor seating, and a brick house.

2. Begonia City Motor Inn

Sebastopol

Warwick

NZ$155

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A room with a large vertical garden wall, a staircase, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a curtain.

A building with a large sign reading "MID-CITY".

A reception area with a staircase, a reception desk, and a view of a green wall with plants.

3. Mid City Ballarat

Ballarat Central

cleudeny Diek

NZ$172

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A long corridor with large windows and a view of the rooftop.

An outdoor terrace with a covered seating area, including tables and chairs, and a glass railing.

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.

4. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Ballarat Central

Jason

A reception door with a sign indicating reception hours, a key return box, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A two-story building with a brick exterior and a covered porch.

A room with a desk, chair, television, and a door leading outside.

A hotel room with a dining area, a television, and a desk.

5. Victoriana Motor Inn

Ballarat East

Matthew

NZ$169

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A wooden deck with a patio umbrella, a white fence, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A reception desk with a marble top, two vases with flowers, a small globe, and a sign reading 'AURA'.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a potted plant, and a mirror with a light.

A woman walking on a curved pathway surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

6. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Golden Point (Ballarat)

Patricia

NZ$246

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a metal roof.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a window, and a door.

A modern living room with a wooden coffee table, grey sofa, and a white reception desk.

A building entrance with a 'KEEP DOOR CLOSED' sign, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and tall trees.

7. Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

Warrenheip

Tammy

NZ$131

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A mobile home with a porch, a set of outdoor steps, and potted plants.

A living room with a sofa, a TV on a stand, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a red and green leaf-patterned bedspread, a white chair, a small table, and a lamp on a bedside table.

A residential area with a house, garden beds, and a wooden deck.

8. Woodmans Hill Motel

Warrenheip

Liam

NZ$149

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and brick walls, surrounded by windows and seating areas.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a television on a wooden dresser, a bed with a purple bedspread, a small table with chairs, and a window with lace curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, an air conditioning unit, and a window with curtains.

A parking lot with a wooden fence and trees in the background.

9. Main Lead Ballarat Motel

Golden Point (Ballarat)

Shantel

NZ$123

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A brick building with a sign for 'Ballerat Suites' and 'Motor Inn.'

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.

10. Ballarat Suites

Golden Point (Ballarat)

Robert

NZ$233

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

A red brick building with a sign reading "Motel Reception & Entry Apartments."

11. Lake Inn Ballarat

Ballarat Central

Donna

NZ$245

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A brick building with a reception area, columns, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small workspace with a laptop and a lamp.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a kitchen in the background.

12. Quest Ballarat

Ballarat Central

Leanne

NZ$251

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A two-story building with a gabled roof and a covered porch.

A brick barbecue grill, picnic table, and a house in the background.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large window, and a view of the outdoor area.

13. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Golden Point (Ballarat)

Catherine

NZ$202

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a brick wall, a painting, a mirror, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee machine.

A building with a covered outdoor seating area, featuring tables and chairs.

A room with a wooden wall, a clock, a television mounted on the wall, and a collection of books and magazines displayed on the wall.

14. Peppinella Motel

Delacombe

Jonathan

NZ$182

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A compact room with a wooden partition, a small kitchenette with a microwave, a TV mounted on a brick wall, a wooden chair, and a small table with snacks.

A brick building with a covered patio area featuring outdoor seating and air conditioning units.

15. Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill

Lindy

NZ$161

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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 spacious restaurant with high ceilings and skylights, featuring checkered flooring and multiple dining tables and chairs.

A grand staircase with ornate wooden balusters, a stained glass window above, and a red curtain at the bottom.

16. Craig's Royal Hotel

Ballarat Central

Marissa

NZ$187

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, and a bench outside.

A brick building with a sign for Comfort Inn & Suites, featuring a blue awning and a clear blue sky.

A compact living space with a sofa, a desk, a television, and an air conditioning unit.

A Comfort Inn & Suites sign, a street with cars, and a clear blue sky.

17. City Views Ballarat

Bakery Hill

Kate

NZ$151

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, sink, and a small refrigerator.

A reception desk with a framed artwork, a bulletin board, and a welcome sign.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden desk, a grey sofa, and a small kitchen area with a microwave and refrigerator.

18. Alfred Motor Inn

Alfredton

Ra'ed

NZ$152

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A bar area with a brick wall, a wooden counter, and bar stools.

A hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and black-framed doors.

Two single beds with black and white striped bedding, a wooden headboard, and a bedside lamp.

A hallway with wooden flooring, black-framed doors, and a ceiling fan.

19. The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

Ballarat East

Stuart

NZ$120

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light.

A motel with a parking lot and a row of purple flowers in the foreground.

A pool area with a fenced pool, a red building, and a white building with numbered rooms in the background.

A kitchen with storage shelves holding various food items, a microwave, and a sink area.

20. Avenue Motel

Alfredton

Susan

NZ$149

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

View all properties

Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Top Mount Doran Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Mount Doran

The Menzies Ballarat

8/10 Good

"Reception business focused took name issued key and instruction where to locate room, didnt explain parking which filled quickly. Excellent for price, convenient to shops. Meet our needs well."

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

8/10 Good

"Pleasant refurbished old pub, now residential only with a very good restaurant, Lola. Close to the station and a level crossing but rooms quiet and comfortable."

Bell Tower Inn

8/10 Good

"Lovely clean pet friendly accomodation close to everything. Recommend"

Craig's Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"A surprising find. Fabulous period accommodation and excellent service. The breakfast was simple but very tasty. Great convenient location."

Lake Inn Ballarat

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and staff helpful and Air conditioning was nice and parking was easy"

Mid City Ballarat

10/10 Excellent

"Would have been awesome if the pool was open but otherwise great staff and a great stay."

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

10/10 Excellent

"Great little gem of a place"

NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

8/10 Good

"It was clean and tidy. The staff were good."

Quest Ballarat Station

10/10 Excellent

"Exceptionally friendly & helpful staff; new facilities & super clean. Great position to shops, restaurants & attractions."

More cheap accommodation in Mount Doran

The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

81 Humffray St N Ballarat East VIC

NZ$120

27 Sept - 28 Sept

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (92 reviews)

Woodmans Hill Motel

9503 Western Highway Warrenheip VIC

NZ$149

30 Sept - 1 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (145 reviews)

Avenue Motel

1813 Sturt Street Alfredton VIC

NZ$149

28 Sept - 29 Sept

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (638 reviews)

City Views Ballarat

101 Curtis Street Bakery Hill VIC

NZ$151

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (565 reviews)

Eureka Lodge Motel

119 Stawell Street South Ballarat East VIC

NZ$191

29 Sept - 30 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Lovely 3-bed With Alfresco Dining in Prime Suburb

Ballarat VIC

Get rates

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mount Doran?

The best area to stay in Mount Doran for a premium experience is the Doran Valley, particularly around the Doran River and its immediate surroundings.This area is the heart of Mount Doran's renowned wine region and offers a secluded, upscale experience. You'll find a selection of boutique accommodations, often integrated with vineyards or offering stunning views of the rolling hills. The estates here are typically spaced out, providing a sense of privacy and tranquillity, with roads like Valley Road connecting many of the key wineries and dining spots.Couples looking for a romantic escape will find the Doran Valley perfect. Many hotels cater to adults, offering luxurious amenities such as private balconies, spa services, and fine dining experiences right on site. It's an excellent base for wine tasting tours, gourmet food experiences, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region together.For travellers interested in a more active, yet still refined, experience, staying closer to the outskirts of the Doran Valley, near the Mount Doran National Park entrance, is ideal. This allows for convenient access to walking trails and nature activities, while still being a short drive from the valley's culinary delights.

When is the best time to go to Mount Doran?

The best time to go to Mount Doran is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November).These periods offer the most pleasant weather for exploring the region's natural beauty. You'll find mild temperatures, generally sunny days, and fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months. Autumn brings stunning foliage as the leaves change colour, particularly noticeable in the surrounding Dandenong Ranges, while spring showcases beautiful wildflowers and blooming gardens. This makes it ideal for couples seeking scenic walks and relaxed sightseeing, or families looking for comfortable outdoor activities without extreme heat.If you're interested in the local produce and culinary experiences, both autumn and spring are excellent. Many local farms and markets are in full swing, offering seasonal fruits, vegetables, and wines.

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 Mount Doran.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Mount Doran with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Mount Doran hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* 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 Mount Doran?

Prices for hotels in Mount Doran often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$120 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.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Book Hotels in Mount Doran on Expedia.com.au

Search Mount Doran hotels

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Go beyond your typical stay in Mount Doran

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Our top choices for Mount Doran hotels

1. Helen's Homestead

2. Begonia City Motor Inn

3. Mid City Ballarat

4. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

5. Victoriana Motor Inn

6. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

7. Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

8. Woodmans Hill Motel

9. Main Lead Ballarat Motel

10. Ballarat Suites

11. Lake Inn Ballarat

12. Quest Ballarat

13. Sovereign Hill Hotel

14. Peppinella Motel

15. Bakery Hill Motel

16. Craig's Royal Hotel

17. City Views Ballarat

18. Alfred Motor Inn

19. The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

20. Avenue Motel

Top Mount Doran Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Mount Doran

The Menzies Ballarat

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

Bell Tower Inn

Craig's Royal Hotel

Lake Inn Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

Quest Ballarat Station

More cheap accommodation in Mount Doran

The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

Woodmans Hill Motel

Avenue Motel

City Views Ballarat

Eureka Lodge Motel

Lovely 3-bed With Alfresco Dining in Prime Suburb

Frequently asked questions

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Go further with the Expedia app