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A bar area with a brick wall, a wooden counter, and bar stools.

1. The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

The Eastern Hotel Accommodations
2.5 star property
Ballarat East
6.8 out of 10, (92 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Would definitely stay there again next time I’m travelling through the area. "
Australia
Stuart
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Eastern Hotel Accommodations
A reception door with a sign indicating reception hours, a key return box, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

2. Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (727 reviews)
"Clean tidy warm and Comfortable"
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Victoriana Motor Inn
A playground with slides and a wooden fence.

3. Eureka Lodge Motel

Eureka Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
Ballarat East
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (420 reviews)
"Great central place to stay, very accommodating . "
Australia
Rhonda
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Eureka Lodge Motel
A neatly made bed with white linens and a rolled towel, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with sheer curtains.

4. Miner's Retreat Motel

Miner's Retreat Motel
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
7.8 out of 10, Good, (94 reviews)
"Was nice, would stay again"
Australia
James
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Miner's Retreat Motel
A modern outdoor dining area with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the kitchen and living space through a glass door.

5. Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (583 reviews)
"Clean rooms,nice cabin.friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Brendan
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
A modern building with a grey facade, a glass door, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

6. East 34

East 34
4.0 star property
Ballarat East
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"This is probably the best accommodation I have ever stayed in, I really didn't want to leave. The attention to detail was amazing and this was the perfect family accommodation and the location was great! I'm going to book my next stay!!"
Australia
Susan
The price is AU$575
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
East 34
A modern entrance with a potted tree, a wooden door, and a clear view of the street outside.

7. The Menzies Ballarat

The Menzies Ballarat
4.0 star property
Bakery Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"Good place to stay for one night but not the best"
Australia
Gabriel
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Menzies Ballarat
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, (502 reviews)
"Very good experience, will book again."
Australia
Annatta
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Central City Motor Inn
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and brick walls, surrounded by windows and seating areas.

9. Main Lead Ballarat Motel

Main Lead Ballarat Motel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (457 reviews)
"Loved our stay was amazing. Unfortunately there was a lot of loud banging in the night that woke us up but other then that was wonderful"
Australia
Shantel
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Main Lead Ballarat Motel
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.

10. City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat
2.5 star property
Bakery Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (565 reviews)
"Property was not overly clean. Check in was difficult, email should have been sent to outline the contactless check-in. Motel tried to call me but it wouldn't go through as we were in a no cell zone."
Canada
Kate
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
City Views Ballarat
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Top Ballarat East Hotel Reviews

Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat

10/10 Excellent
"Would have been awesome if the pool was open but otherwise great staff and a great stay."
Cheyanna 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mid City Ballarat

Frequently asked questions

What is Ballarat East like for travellers on a budget?
Ballarat East offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Eureka Hall.
What is there to see and do in Ballarat East?
Ballarat East is known for its relaxing spas and offers things 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 cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Lake Wendouree, Lake Esmond Botanical Garden or Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve.
How can I get to Ballarat East and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ballarat East is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 46 mi (74.1 km) away from the centre in Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Melbourne Airport (MEL), located 54.1 mi (87.1 km) away. Ballarat East may not have many public transport options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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