Hotels in Ballarat, Australia

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Price range for hotels in Ballarat

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 279
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 75
💸 Average price for
5-star hotels
US$ 145
4-star hotels
US$ 133
3-star hotels
US$ 94
Apartments
US$ 137

Best hotels in Ballarat

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Heritage Elegance at Craig's Royal Hotel:
Craig'S Royal Hotel Ballarat
Family Fun at Big4 Kryal Castle Ballarat:
Nrma Ballarat Holiday Park Hotel
Modern Comfort at Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies:
Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre
Cozy Stay at Ballarat Cottages:
Victoriana Motor Inn Ballarat
Boutique Charm at The Provincial Boutique Hotel:
The Provincial Boutique Hotel Ballarat
Scenic Retreat at Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments:
Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments Ballarat
Convenient Stays at Quest Ballarat Station:
Mid City Ballarat
Relaxation Spots at Sovereign Park Motor Inn:
Sovereign Park Motor Inn Ballarat
Budget-Friendly Choices at Ballarat Central City Motor Inn:
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

How to get to Ballarat

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Ballarat Train Station

Weather in Ballarat

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Ballarat

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
30.2°C
14.0°C
January
28.6°C
13.5°C
February
25.5°C
11.5°C
March
20.8°C
8.5°C
April
16.5°C
6.5°C
May
13.9°C
4.0°C
June
12.8°C
1.5°C
July
13.4°C
2.0°C
August
16.5°C
5.5°C
September
20.3°C
8.9°C
October
24.6°C
11.5°C
November
28.8°C
14.6°C
December
Hottest month
30.2°C
January
Coldest month
1.5°C
July
Sunny days
100
days per year
Rainy days
130
days per year
Snow days
0
days per year
High season
Summer
Low season
Winter
Ballarat's mild summers (December to February) are perfect for hiking in the Grampians and exploring the Botanic Gardens, while autumn (March to May) offers cooler temperatures ideal for cycling and fishing in nearby lakes. Winter (June to August) may bring chilly weather, making it suitable for indoor activities, but visitors can also enjoy winter walks and scenic drives. Book hotels in Ballarat for convenient access to both outdoor adventures and local attractions year-round.

FAQs about hotels in Ballarat

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

What types of accommodations are available in hotels in Ballarat for families?
Family-friendly hotels like Big4 Kryal Castle Ballarat and Eureka Stockade Holiday Park offer amenities such as play areas and spacious rooms to make traveling with kids easier.
Are there hotels in Ballarat that provide easy access to local attractions?
Yes, hotels such as the Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies and Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre are conveniently located near popular sites like Sovereign Hill and Lake Wendouree.
Which hotels in Ballarat are known for their unique historical charm?
For a taste of history, hotels like Craig's Royal Hotel and Sovereign Hill Hotel are renowned for their architecture and stories that connect guests to the city's rich heritage.
What amenities can guests expect at hotels in Ballarat focused on relaxation?
Hotels such as Sovereign Park Motor Inn and The Provincial Boutique Hotel often feature spa services, tranquil gardens, and pools designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Are there options for budget travelers when booking hotels in Ballarat?
Absolutely! Hotels like Ballarat Central City Motor Inn and Barkly Motorlodge offer quality accommodations without breaking the bank, perfect for budget-conscious guests.
Discover the city

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Nestled in the heart of Victoria, this vibrant city offers an enchanting blend of history, nature, and culture. Imagine strolling through the stunning Botanical Gardens, exploring the iconic Sovereign Hill living museum, or gazing at the breathtaking views from the picturesque Lake Wendouree. Ballarat’s rich gold rush history shapes its character, making it a treasure trove of heritage architecture and engaging stories. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled trip, there’s something for everyone in this charming city.

When it comes to accommodations, Ballarat excels in variety. You’ll find everything from modern motels like Begonia City Motor Inn to the elegance of Craig’s Royal Hotel, each with its own unique appeal. For those seeking a family-friendly stay, the Big4 Kryal Castle offers a whimsical experience for all ages, while the serene Sovereign Views Apartments grant stunning vistas of the region. Don’t overlook the warmth and hospitality offered at places like the Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies, where exceptional service makes you feel right at home. With options to fit every budget and taste, the hardest part will be choosing just one!

To maximize your experience, consider booking during the spring and autumn months for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Be sure to check for any local events or festivals that might coincide with your visit for an extra touch of local flavor. When exploring the city, Ballarat's public transport system is user-friendly, with buses connecting major attractions and neighborhoods. For a more leisurely approach, renting a bike can take you along scenic paths around the lake. Ready to discover Ballarat? Find your ideal stay today and make unforgettable memories in this delightful destination!