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Our top choices for Ballarat East historic hotels

A neatly made bed with white bedding and striped pillows, a bedside lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.

1. 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
A modern entrance with a potted tree, a wooden door, and a clear view of the street outside.

2. 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 reception door with a sign indicating reception hours, a key return box, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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

4. 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 playground with slides and a wooden fence.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. 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 hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

9. Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (835 reviews)
"Good reasonably central location and clean well appointed rooms with comfortable beds."
Australia
Lindy
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bakery Hill Motel
A lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden table with fruit, and a chandelier.

10. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (794 reviews)
"Very unique building and rooms, rooms with character. Beautiful building and very convenient location"
Australia
Marissa
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Craig's Royal Hotel
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Top Ballarat East Hotel Reviews

Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely old-world experience staying at this hotel. Period furniture, whole building tastefully refurbished. Quality food in the dining room. Highlight is a ride in the historic gated lift!"
Peter 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Craig's Royal Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ballarat East?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Ballarat East. During your stay, you can visit the spas.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Ballarat East?
In Ballarat East, there are 16 hotels bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Ballarat East?
Ballarat East is notable for landmarks like Eureka Hall. You'll also find Her Majesty's Theatre and Ballarat Town Hall in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballarat East?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Ballarat East typically preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballarat East have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you'd find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Ballarat East, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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