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A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.

1. Ballarat Premier Apartments

Ballarat Premier Apartments
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (476 reviews)
"Excellent location and property"
Australia
Heather
The price is ₹13,961
₹15,357 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ballarat Premier Apartments
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

2. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (615 reviews)
"Great location and clean comfy room for a reasonable price. Had a great stay!"
Australia
Karlie
The price is ₹11,800
₹12,980 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest Ballarat Station
A room with a desk, chair, television, and a door leading outside.

3. Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (736 reviews)
"Room had a smoke smell to it, so we requested a move to another room. That room was ok. Amenities a bit old, but were clean and usable."
Australia
PHILIP
The price is ₹7,113
₹8,879 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Victoriana Motor Inn
A historic building with a central atrium and a street in front.

4. Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (865 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room in a nice location.Close to lake with restaurants and pubs within an easy walk.Would stay again."
Australia
michelle
The price is ₹12,046
₹13,251 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lake Inn Ballarat
A large indoor swimming pool with blue tiles, lounge chairs, and a brick wall with a welcome sign.

5. Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Sovereign Park Motor Inn
4.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (804 reviews)
"Beautiful place with kind staff, lots of opportunities for kids to enjoy! Will come back again!"
Australia
Alireza
The price is ₹10,067
₹11,074 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sovereign Park Motor Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

6. Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I was incredibly surprised how good the room was for such a reasonable price. Plenty of room, comfortable beds, clean and new at the time of our stay. We will be staying here again for our next stay in Ballarat."
Australia
Matthew
The price is ₹11,387
₹12,526 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ballarat Suites
A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a vase, a cabinet, and a window with curtains.

7. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,040 reviews)
"Very quiet and clean. Staff were very helpful and the hotel was in close proximity to town."
Australia
Frances
The price is ₹10,481
₹11,540 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
A neatly made bed with white bedding and striped pillows, a bedside lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.

8. Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Very good experience, will book again."
Australia
Annatta
The price is ₹8,158
₹9,008 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Central City Motor Inn
A single-story building with a covered porch and a patio area.

9. NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"Nice to stay where the property actually lived up to the description. Clean, comfortable and spacious. A little dated but well priced for its age."
Australia
Richard
The price is ₹9,535
₹10,488 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a chandelier.

10. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Fantastic - will stay again."
Australia
Jason
The price is ₹10,380
₹11,418 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
A neatly made bed with a white and light blue quilt, a grey upholstered headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

11. Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful and food delicious. Would happily stay again."
Australia
Kane
The price is ₹10,016
₹11,017 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Oscar's Hotel
A brick building with a reception area, columns, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

12. Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (802 reviews)
"Excellent service and accommodation"
Australia
Patricia
The price is ₹12,052
₹13,321 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Quest Ballarat
A lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden table with fruit, and a chandelier.

13. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (800 reviews)
"Central location walkable to dining zone and next door to City Hall and excellent tourism office. Grand historic building with museum quality decor, and lots of historic wall prints and memorabilia. Rooms comfortable, feel like you are back in the days when Mark Twain and royals came here to stay."
Canada
David
The price is ₹9,440
₹10,424 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Craig's Royal Hotel
A Victorian-style house with a prominent front porch, a brick facade, and a metal roof.

14. Seymours on Lydiard

Seymours on Lydiard
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"A fantastic room, clean, cozy and warm. Free laundry too. Very much appreciated."
Australia
Simon
The price is ₹9,324
₹10,295 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Seymours on Lydiard
A two-story building with a gabled roof and a covered porch.

15. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (732 reviews)
"So clean and such a pretty accommodation place."
Australia
Tania
The price is ₹9,702
₹10,673 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sovereign Hill Hotel
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.

16. City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat
2.5 star property
Bakery Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (567 reviews)
"TV, microwave and kettle/toaster nice. Lights for some reason had no covers on them, too bright to leave on without the covers. Ended up finding them in the cupboard, carpet was a little sticky. Room wasnt available until a little after 2. Parking was limited car park was all filled up when we arrived back to hotel no where to park. We ended up leaving at 1130 pm to go back home. Would be suitable for couples or singles only staying a little while. Didnt suit us a family."
Australia
Sophie
The price is ₹7,273
₹8,000 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
City Views Ballarat
A modern entrance with a potted tree, a wooden door, and a clear view of the street outside.

17. The Menzies Ballarat

The Menzies Ballarat
4.0 star property
Bakery Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (453 reviews)
"The property was nice however there was rarely any staff at"
Australia
Justin
The price is ₹7,867
₹8,654 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Menzies Ballarat
A wooden deck with a patio umbrella, a white fence, and a view of greenery through large windows.

18. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic 😍"
United States
Lynda
The price is ₹10,268
₹11,294 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
A patio with metal chairs and a table, surrounded by a potted plant with white flowers and a neatly trimmed hedge.

19. Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments

Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
Lake Wendouree
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"I want to live in this apartment! Situated in a fully renovated art deco-era apartment block, only a few houses back from Lake Wendouree, this place was perfect for our overnight stay. Clean, comfy, reasonably priced, great communication with the host. The artworks were impressive too. We'll definitely be back."
United States
Lisa
The price is ₹14,756
₹17,547 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments
A covered terrace with wicker furniture, ornate railings, and a view of historic buildings.

20. Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (363 reviews)
"Love this hotel and the location. Great food around and plenty of drinks!"
Australia
Matthew
The price is ₹12,975
₹14,272 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
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Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat

10/10 Excellent
"Once again enjoyable stay, friendly and helpful staff."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Mid City Ballarat

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.