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A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, a framed picture on the wall, and a stained glass window.
A grey building with a black front door, a balcony, and a sign reading "Ballarat Premier Apartments."
A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.

1. Ballarat Premier Apartments

Ballarat Premier Apartments
Ballarat Central, 0.1 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
natalka
NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ballarat Premier Apartments
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.
A modern hotel with a spacious entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery and a building.

2. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
Soldiers Hill, 0.8 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Anthony
NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Quest Ballarat Station
A reception door with a sign indicating reception hours, a key return box, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A room with a desk, chair, television, and a door leading outside.
A hotel room with a dining area, a television, and a desk.
A residential area with a house, a driveway, and a garden with blooming flowers.

3. Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
Ballarat East, 3.1 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Matthew
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Victoriana Motor Inn
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.
A red brick building with a sign reading "Motel Reception & Entry Apartments."
A narrow kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

4. Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
Ballarat Central, 1.3 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Donna
NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Lake Inn Ballarat
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A modern living room with a large L-shaped sofa, a flat-screen TV on a stand, wooden flooring, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and wooden flooring.

5. Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
Golden Point (Ballarat), 2.2 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Robert
NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Ballarat Suites
A large indoor swimming pool with blue tiles, lounge chairs, and a brick wall with a welcome sign.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, sink, and a small refrigerator.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a wine display.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a kitchenette.

6. Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Sovereign Park Motor Inn
Golden Point (Ballarat), 1.7 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sovereign Park Motor Inn
A kitchen with a brick wall, a potted plant, a laptop, and a display case with pastries.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue patterned backsplash, and a round wooden dining table with chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a vase, a cabinet, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue herringbone backsplash, and a wooden countertop. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a hallway leading to another room.

7. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
Ballarat Central, 0.6 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Renee
NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
A long corridor with large windows and a view of the rooftop.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a chandelier.
An outdoor terrace with a covered seating area, including tables and chairs, and a glass railing.
A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the street.

8. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
Ballarat Central, 0.4 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
A lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden table with fruit, and a chandelier.
A grand staircase with ornate wooden balusters, a stained glass window above, and a red curtain at the bottom.
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 grand lobby with ornate chandeliers, a patterned carpet, and a staircase.

9. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
Ballarat Central, 0.4 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Antony
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Craig's Royal Hotel
A Victorian-style house with a prominent front porch, a brick facade, and a metal roof.
A hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and framed pictures on the walls.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A modern hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

10. Seymours on Lydiard

Seymours on Lydiard
Soldiers Hill, 0.9 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Cecily
NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Seymours on Lydiard
A two-story building with a gabled roof and a covered porch.
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.
A brick barbecue grill, picnic table, and a house in the background.

11. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel
Golden Point (Ballarat), 2 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Simone
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sovereign Hill Hotel
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, a microwave, and an oven. There is a dining table with two chairs and a vase with flowers.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a kitchen in the background.

12. Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
Ballarat Central, 0.2 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Catherine
NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Quest Ballarat
A neatly made bed with white bedding and striped pillows, a bedside lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.
A swimming pool with a glass enclosure, a patio area with chairs, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor space.
A waterfront property with a dock, a boat, and a building with a white roof.
A Motor Inn building with a balcony, a sign indicating a vacancy, and a pool area.

13. Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn
Bakery Hill, 1.2 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Darren
NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Central City Motor Inn
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 Comfort Inn & Suites sign, a street with cars, and a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.
A brick building with a sign for Comfort Inn & Suites, featuring a blue awning and a clear blue sky.

14. City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat
Bakery Hill, 1 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Rebecca
NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
City Views Ballarat
A modern entrance with a potted tree, a wooden door, and a clear view of the street outside.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, two framed pictures on the wall, a door with a sign, and a window with curtains.
A modern building with a flat roof, a balcony, and a car parked in front.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and dishwasher. There is a small stool and a window with a view of the outside.

15. The Menzies Ballarat

The Menzies Ballarat
Bakery Hill, 1.1 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Gabriel
NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Menzies Ballarat
A modern outdoor dining area with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the kitchen and living space through a glass door.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a small table, a remote control, and a window with a view of trees.
A modern interior with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a dining table with chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A modern interior with a dining area, sofa, and a balcony with a view.

16. Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
Ballarat East, 2.9 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Brendan
NZ$248
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
A wooden deck with a patio umbrella, a white fence, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A building with a brick facade, a sign for 'Billy's Distilled Bar', and a 'Mercure' sign.
A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a potted plant, and a mirror with a light.
A reception desk with a marble top, two vases with flowers, a small globe, and a sign reading 'AURA'.

17. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
Golden Point (Ballarat), 2.4 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Patricia
NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
A modern cafe with a glass front display case, outdoor seating, and a visible street view.
A covered terrace with wicker furniture, ornate railings, and a view of historic buildings.
A bar area with stools, a counter, and a brick wall.
A grand hallway with a tiled floor, a chandelier, and a staircase with a wooden railing.

18. Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
Ballarat Central, 0.4 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Matthew
NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
A playground with slides and a wooden fence.
A park with a playground, a pool, and covered seating areas.
A flat-screen TV displaying a Netflix interface with 'Frankenstein's Monster, Frankenstein' and 'Stranger Things' visible. A remote control is on a stand in front of the TV.
A park with a pavilion, picnic tables, a playground, and a body of water in the background.

19. Eureka Lodge Motel

Eureka Lodge Motel
Ballarat East, 2.9 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Mark
NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Eureka Lodge Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.
A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, toilet, and a trash can.
A brick building with a sign reading "BAKERY HILL MOTEL".
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.

20. Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel
Bakery Hill, 1.1 km from St Patrick's Cathedral
Australia
Louise
NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Bakery Hill Motel
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.
Ballarat Premier Apartments
9.8
Exceptional
474 reviews
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A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.
Quest Ballarat Station
9.6
Exceptional
603 reviews
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A reception door with a sign indicating reception hours, a key return box, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
Victoriana Motor Inn
9.4
Exceptional
726 reviews
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A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.
Lake Inn Ballarat
9.4
Exceptional
852 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
Ballarat Suites
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Top St Patrick's Cathedral Hotel Reviews

Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Location"
Darren 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Central City Motor Inn
The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was decorated beautifully. The staff were friendly. The dining room was also decorated beautifully and the food was delicious. I would stay there again and recommend this hotel to other guests."
Renee 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel

8/10 Good
"An excellent venue in the heart of the town. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Highly recommended."
Antony 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Craig's Royal Hotel
NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

8/10 Good
"Great budget cabin in a well equipped park Friendly staff and a good location - definitely would return"
craig 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, staff helpful and food delicious. Would happily stay again."
Kane 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Oscar's Hotel
Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat

10/10 Excellent
"I lost my swipe card that opens my door and it was easily replaced at reception i just had to show my photo id"
Brendan 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mid City Ballarat
Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station

10/10 Excellent
"A very nice new hotel in a good location. Rooms are spacious & clean. A big balcony for sitting outside. Individual split system in every room."
Ian 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Quest Ballarat Station
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

8/10 Good
"Nice quiet spot, room and furnishings ready for a refurb "
Murphy 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

8/10 Good
"Property is in a great location, close to everything in town. However the furniture is a little tired and in need of updating. Leather sofa has stick on patches covering wear and tear and the beds are creaky. I would stay again, however these minor fixes would certainly elevate the premises."
Allan 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

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A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and a street with illuminated signs.

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8.6/10 (79 reviews)
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A gallery with large landscape paintings, a statue, and wooden furniture.

Art Gallery of Ballarat

9.2/10 (263 reviews)
Follow the history of Australian art from colonial to contemporary when you peruse the collection of Australia’s biggest and oldest regional art gallery.
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A historical town with wooden buildings, a fenced mining area, and a clear blue sky.

Sovereign Hill

9.2/10 (820 reviews)
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A waterfront building with a green roof, likely a clubhouse, surrounded by calm water and trees.
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Lake Wendouree

9.2/10 (1,041 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Wendouree during your travels in Ballarat. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.
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Her Majesty's Theatre

9.0/10 (50 reviews)
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Gold Museum

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Lake Esmond

10.0/10 (1 review)
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Lake Esmond Botanical Garden

9.4/10 (33 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around St Patrick's Cathedral?
St Patrick's Cathedral is located in an area of Ballarat known for its interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 58 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near St Patrick's Cathedral?
Adjacent to St Patrick's Cathedral, Quest Ballarat is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and a fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Mid City Ballarat and Quest Ballarat Station.
How many hotels will I find near St Patrick's Cathedral?
Expedia has 58 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from St Patrick's Cathedral.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near St Patrick's Cathedral, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near St Patrick's Cathedral.
What can I see and do near St Patrick's Cathedral?
Sovereign Hill, Eureka Centre and Ballarat Tramway Museum feature captivating exhibits. Her Majesty's Theatre, Eureka Hall and Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Lake Esmond Botanical Garden, Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve or Eureka Aquatic Center.
How can I get to St Patrick's Cathedral?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop on a train at Ballarat Station. There might not be many public transport stops close to St Patrick's Cathedral so consider a car rental to maximise your time.