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Our top choices for Ballarat cheap hotels

1. Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel
Bakery Hill
Australia
Lindy
₹8,222
₹9,044 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bakery Hill Motel

2. Main Lead Ballarat Motel

Main Lead Ballarat Motel
Golden Point (Ballarat)
Australia
Shantel
₹5,947
₹6,587 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Main Lead Ballarat Motel
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Top Ballarat Hotel Reviews

Seymours on Lydiard

Seymours on Lydiard

8/10 Good
"Great location close to the city. The room layout is very good, although some of the appliances in the kitchen area are getting a bit old. Overall, a good room and a good stay."
Jeffrey 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Seymours on Lydiard
Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat

8/10 Good
"Being 11pm at Night, the Receptionist could have been a LOT more ENTHUSIASTIC about HELPING a TIRED L8T night traveler. The ROOM was GREAT, WARM & ROOMY. Did NOT require Breakfast, for the PRICE of the ROOM was Breakfast, INCLUDED ??? 7.5/10"
Darren 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mid City Ballarat
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great little gem of a place"
Shaun 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
Barkly Motorlodge

Barkly Motorlodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great weekend stay perfect location"
Ross 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Barkly Motorlodge
Begonia City Motor Inn

Begonia City Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great value for money. Big comfy room and bed. Will be back."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Begonia City Motor Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Ballarat like for travellers on a budget?
Ballarat has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat Town Hall and Sovereign Hill.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ballarat?
Based on our traveller reviews, Bakery Hill Motel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Main Lead Ballarat Motel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ballarat?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ballarat, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Ballarat is known for its historic sites and gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Her Majesty's Theatre and Sovereign Hill, or get outdoors at Lake Wendouree.
How can I get to Ballarat and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ballarat can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), situated 46.4 mi (74.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 54.6 mi (87.8 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Ballarat Station.

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