Buninyong Travel Guide

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A rural landscape with rolling hills, scattered trees, and a few buildings.
A gazebo with a tiled roof and lattice design, surrounded by a garden with pink flowers and a green trash bin.
A tree with yellow leaves, a wooden bridge, and a grassy area.

Stay near popular Buninyong attractions

Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve

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

Sovereign Hill A Touch Of Gold Ballarat Tour

Sovereign Hill A Touch Of Gold Ballarat Tour

AU$169
per adult
Sovereign Hill A Touch Of Gold Ballarat Tour
Ballarat City Tales Walking Tour

Ballarat City Tales Walking Tour

AU$99
per adult
Ballarat City Tales Walking Tour
Gold City and Wildlife Day Trip in Ballarat and Sovereign Hill

Gold City and Wildlife Day Trip in Ballarat and Sovereign Hill

AU$1,150
per adult
Gold City and Wildlife Day Trip in Ballarat and Sovereign Hill
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Our pick of the best Buninyong Hotel Deals

Unique & Modern Farm Stay ~ Pool & Foosball ~ Yard

Unique & Modern Farm Stay ~ Pool & Foosball ~ Yard

Buninyong VIC 3357, Australia VIC
The price is AU$730 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$730
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Ballarat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ballarat Bird World and Union Jack ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Beautiful, quiet location
"Lovely property amongst serene surroundings. All of us, from young to old, enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2025

Unique & Modern Farm Stay ~ Pool & Foosball ~ Yard
Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat

4 out of 5
19 Doveton St North Ballarat VIC
The price is AU$155 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
AU$155
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ballarat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"I lost my swipe card that opens my door and it was easily replaced at reception i just had to show my photo id"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Mid City Ballarat
RACV Goldfields Resort

RACV Goldfields Resort

4.5 out of 5
1500 Midland Highway Creswick VIC
The price is AU$174 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
AU$174
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Creswick. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
RACV Goldfields Resort
Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station

4 out of 5
Nolan, 11 Soldiers Hill VIC
The price is AU$207 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
AU$207
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Ballarat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (603 reviews)
"Staff were rude and unhelpfull"

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Quest Ballarat Station
The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
121 Lydiard Street North Ballarat VIC
The price is AU$170 per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
AU$170
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Ballarat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,024 reviews)
"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."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

4 out of 5
613 Main Road Golden Point (Ballarat) VIC
The price is AU$199 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$199
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Ballarat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"I did book a room with a rainfall shower but got a room that didn’t have that at all. I stayed in a room that was for disabled people."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
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Our guide on where to stay in Buninyong

Find the best Buninyong areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Buninyong
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A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and a street with illuminated signs.

Ballarat Central

While visiting Ballarat Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre.

A waterfront building with a green roof, likely a clubhouse, surrounded by calm water and trees.
Photo by Lavinia Butterworth
Open Photo by Lavinia Butterworth

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.

A historic street with wooden buildings, a street lamp, and signs for a bakery and hotel.

Golden Point (Ballarat)

Travellers come to Golden Point (Ballarat) for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum while you're in town.

A lake with ducks, a tree, and a green post.

Ballarat East

Visitors to Ballarat East enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Eureka Hall is worth a stop.

A bird with a crest, pink feet, and striped wings standing on a gravelly ground with sparse vegetation.
Photo by BJ
Open Photo by BJ

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 Golf Club, a few notable attractions nearby.

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