Bakery Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Sovereign Hill
Strike gold at this open-air museum, which tells the story of Ballarat’s first decade as a gold rush town with recreated buildings, goldmine tours and workshops.

Lake Wendouree
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.

Ballarat Town Hall
Ballarat Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Ballarat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the gardens or experience the area's art scene.

Art Gallery of Ballarat
Follow the history of Australian art from colonial to contemporary when you peruse the collection of Australia’s biggest and oldest regional art gallery.

Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Ballarat.

St Patrick's Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Ballarat with a trip to St Patrick's Cathedral. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's art scene.
Activities

Sovereign Hill A Touch Of Gold Ballarat Tour

Gold City and Wildlife Day Trip in Ballarat and Sovereign Hill
Our pick of the best Bakery Hill Hotel Deals

Central City Motor Inn
"Good area. Didn't really find the bed or pillows comfortable but each to there own. Great service a desk"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

The Menzies Ballarat
"Good clean and big rooms."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Bakery Hill Motel
"Good reasonably central location and clean well appointed rooms with comfortable beds."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026

City Views Ballarat

Barkly Motorlodge
"Good but a bit dated Very clean"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026

Mid City Ballarat
"Nice motel. Nice breakfast. Owners Mark and Kylie were very nice Helpful. Good parking. Excellent location in city centre. Close to shops and restaurants."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Bakery Hill

Ballarat Central
While visiting Ballarat Central, you might make a stop by sights like St Patrick's Cathedral and Ballarat Town Hall.

Lake Wendouree
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Lake Wendouree. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Wendouree or Ballarat Botanical Gardens.

Golden Point (Ballarat)
Golden Point (Ballarat) is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Sovereign Hill, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.

Newington
The bars and spas are a few reasons travellers visit Newington. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Lake Wendouree and Ballarat Botanical Gardens, a few notable attractions nearby.

Ballarat East
Ballarat East is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Eureka Aquatic Center and Eureka Hall.













