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Your Ballarat Holiday

With a Ballarat holiday package, discovering the best parts of this hilly city couldn't be simpler. From its rich history and cultural experiences to its artistic creativity, this destination has something for everyone to enjoy. Make your trip to Ballarat even more exciting by going sightseeing. Sovereign Hill, Kryal Castle and Lake Wendouree are some of the popular attractions you'll want to explore. Whatever your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising a tailored Ballarat holiday is a piece of cake with Expedia.

The Latest Ballarat Holiday Deals

Aspire Melbourne
Aussie Escape Apartments
Lancemore Crossley St Melbourne
Pan Pacific Melbourne
Punthill Flinders Lane
Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Ballarat

Find the best Ballarat areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ballarat

Ballarat Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Population
97,900
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Ballarat Wildlife Park, Her Majestys Theatre and St Patricks Cathedral

Our pick of the best Ballarat Hotel Deals

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5 out of 5
121 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat, VIC
The price is AU$151 per night from 9 Apr to 10 Apr
AU$151
per night
9 Apr - 10 Apr
9.2/10 Wonderful! (767 reviews)
"The bed was very comfortable The door into the bathroom was a bit of a tight squeeze in Room 18, other than that all good. Thank you"

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2024

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
Craig's Royal Hotel
Craig's Royal Hotel
4 out of 5
10 Lydiard St South, Ballarat, VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$153 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
AU$153
per night
8 Apr - 9 Apr
9.2/10 Wonderful! (439 reviews)
Great Hotel
"Great hotel. Great location in Ballarat. Have stayed here before and will stay again."

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2024

Craig's Royal Hotel
Quest Ballarat Station
Quest Ballarat Station
4 out of 5
Nolan, 11, Soldiers Hill, VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$249 per night from 7 Apr to 8 Apr
AU$249
per night
7 Apr - 8 Apr
9.4/10 Exceptional! (265 reviews)
"Very comfortable room and proximity to station is very handy."

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2024

Quest Ballarat Station
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Start Your Adventure in Ballarat

Discover the hidden treasures of Ballarat, a charming city in Victoria, Australia. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty, Ballarat offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an action-packed adventure, Ballarat has something for everyone. Book your Ballarat holiday package with Expedia and embark on an unforgettable journey.

Where to Stay in Ballarat

Ballarat boasts several popular areas and neighborhoods, each with its own unique charm. If you're a history enthusiast, consider staying in the heart of the city at the Ballarat Central district. Here, you'll find a wide range of accommodations, from budget-friendly hotels to luxurious boutique hotels. For nature lovers, the Lake Wendouree area is a perfect choice, offering scenic views and tranquil surroundings. No matter your traveler type, Ballarat has accommodations to suit every budget and preference.

Finding Ballarat Deals

Looking for affordable holiday packages to Ballarat? Expedia has got you covered. Our comprehensive search engine allows you to compare prices and find the best deals on flights and accommodations. Book your flights from Ballarat Airport and pair it with a hotel or car rental for maximum savings. Don't forget to take advantage of off-season discounts and last-minute offers to make the most of your budget. With Expedia, finding the perfect Ballarat holiday package has never been easier.

Top Things to Do in Ballarat

  • Explore the iconic Sovereign Hill, a living museum that recreates the gold rush era
  • Visit the Art Gallery of Ballarat, Australia's oldest regional art gallery
  • Discover the beautiful Ballarat Botanical Gardens and enjoy a picnic in the park
  • Learn about Australia's indigenous culture at the Koorie Heritage Trust Cultural Centre
  • Indulge in the local food scene and try traditional Australian dishes
  • Take a stroll along the scenic Lake Wendouree and admire the stunning views

Luxury Experiences in Ballarat

If you're looking for a luxurious getaway, Ballarat has plenty to offer. Treat yourself to a stay at one of the city's top luxury hotels, where you'll experience unparalleled comfort and world-class amenities. Embark on a private tour of the region's finest wineries and sample exquisite wines paired with gourmet cuisine. For a truly indulgent experience, book a spa day at one of Ballarat's renowned wellness retreats. Create lasting memories with a luxury holiday in Ballarat.

Start planning your Ballarat adventure today with Expedia. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly escape or a lavish getaway, we have the perfect holiday package for you. Book your flights, accommodations, and car rentals with ease and discover the wonders of Ballarat, Australia's hidden gem.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Ballarat holiday package cost?
Less than you might think — from just AU$326, in fact! By combining hotels, flights and car rentals into a tailor-made package, your trip to Ballarat is only clicks away.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Ballarat?
One of the simplest ways to save dollars (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, rental cars, hotels and activities — we’ve got it all. Pick the combination that best fits you and watch your savings pile up. We know a travel package is never a one-size-fits-all. That’s why Expedia offers over 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotel options from all over the world, which lets you customize your Ballarat adventure.
Where should I stay in Ballarat?
With popular attractions such as Sovereign Hill and Ballarat Base Hospital in this area, see if you can find a hotel near either one. Lake Wendouree is another Ballarat hot spot that lures the crowds.
What are the top hotels in Ballarat?
Craig’s Royal Hotel and The Provincial Boutique Hotel are both popular options in the neighbourhood of Golden Point. If you want to stay in the Ballarat East area, consider getting a room at Central City Motor Inn or Eureka Lodge Motel.
How far in advance should I book my Ballarat holiday?
Be rewarded with the widest variety at the lowest prices by booking your trip to Ballarat early. Airlines generally advertise tickets around a year before departure, so reserve your spot as soon as possible. Having said that, Expedia is committed to giving you the best bargains around, so it’s always a good time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Ballarat travel package include?
From airfares and hotels to car rentals, Expedia can help you put together a Ballarat package that’s right for you. Heading away for a week or longer? Check out a hotel, rental car and flight bundle. If you can only squeeze in a quick getaway, a hotel and airfare deal could be more your style. Tours and activities can be added once you’ve made your booking. Our travel packages make it easy to save and plan.
What should I know before booking a Ballarat travel package?
A package can be easier on the credit card than individually booking everything you need for your getaway. For example, combine your flights, hotels and rental cars and score big savings. Whatever your holiday goals are, you’ll find a package that fits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Ballarat Expedia holiday package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to choose from globally, you’re not short on choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline best suits your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Ballarat holiday package?
If your travel plans in Ballarat have changed, it’s good to know that it is possible to cancel or amend your booking. If your booking was made less than 24 hours ago, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a cancellation fee. For more details, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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