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Seymours on Lydiard
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (498)
"Room was clean and comfortable . Location was good and having the North Star Hotel on site was very convenient for dining "
The price is AU$120
per night
12 May - 13 May
Seymours on Lydiard
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (543)
"I loved that use of the pool next door was included in our stay and the mini golf too. Uber eats/dominoes access was simple and easy. Excellent IGA and cafe and liquor store walking distance. Close to multiple tourist attractions in Ballarat. Loved it. 5 stars except our air con spat some brown ice on us on the low setting. Overall loved it."
The price is AU$113
per night
28 May - 29 May
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (435)
"Room was better than expected, easy drive to town center and attractions."
The price is AU$117
per night
13 May - 14 May
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
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The price is AU$159
per night
12 May - 13 May
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
Alfred Motor Inn
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (376)
"A group was in town for work. The room was clean, tidy and comfortable. Would have no issue in returning."
The price is AU$133
per night
12 May - 13 May
Alfred Motor Inn
Bakery Hill Motel
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (666)
"Stayed at this hotel the night before the Ballarat marathon. I had the best night's sleep that I've had in a very long time. The bed and pillows were super comfy. The room was spacious. There was a microwave, toaster and tea and coffee making facilities. Extremely good value for money"
The price is AU$146
per night
13 May - 14 May
Bakery Hill Motel
Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Was more than happy with the position in Ballarat. Very nice and friendly staff."
The price is AU$147
per night
14 May - 15 May
Mid City Ballarat
Barkly Motorlodge
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (649)
"Basic accommodation but is appropriate for a one night stay. "
The price is AU$102
per night
21 May - 22 May
Barkly Motorlodge
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Right on the highway and minimal highway noise"
The price is AU$124
per night
4 June - 5 June
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
Avenue Motel
2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (569)
"Neat, clean and tidy. No Hilton, but good value for money. Simple ‘locker style’ checkin process. "
The price is AU$110
per night
11 May - 12 May
Avenue Motel
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What is Ballarat like for travellers on a budget?
Ballarat has a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Her Majesty’s Theatre, Art Gallery of Ballarat and Ballarat Town Hall.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Ballarat?
Based on our traveller reviews, Main Lead Ballarat Motel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Bakery Hill Motel.
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What is there to see and do in Ballarat?
Ballarat is known for its historic sites and gardens, and offers plenty 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 are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Her Majesty’s Theatre and St Patrick’s Cathedral, or get outdoors at Lake Esmond Botanical Garden.
How can I get to Ballarat and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ballarat can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon), situated 46.4 mi (74.7 km) away. However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Melbourne Airport (MEL), which is 54.6 mi (87.8 km) away. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Ballarat Station.