When is the best time to go to Lucas?

The best time to visit Lucas, Victoria, for enjoyable weather and outdoor activities is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring to early autumn (November to April). During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C, which is ideal for exploring the area's parks and recreational facilities. The longer daylight hours also allow for more time to enjoy activities like walking, cycling, or visiting the local attractions. This period is particularly good for families looking to make the most of the outdoor spaces and community events often held in the warmer weather. For those interested in a quieter visit, early autumn (March to April) offers mild weather and fewer crowds. The temperatures are still comfortable for outdoor pursuits, and you might catch some lovely autumnal colours in the surrounding natural areas.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our ‘Fully refundable property’ filter during your search to find the right Lucas hotel for you.

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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Lucas?

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A brick building with a red roof, surrounded by a garden with various flowering plants and shrubs.

1. Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

Alfredton, 3.2 km from Lucas

Kay

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and brick walls.

2. Bell Tower Inn

Alfredton, 2.5 km from Lucas

Susan

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a small table, and a mirror. There is a door leading to another room and a window with curtains.

3. Alfred Motor Inn

Alfredton, 2.5 km from Lucas

Ra'ed

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

4. Avenue Motel

Alfredton, 2.8 km from Lucas

Susan

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with two pillows, two bedside tables with lamps, and a small rug.

5. Begonia City Motor Inn

Sebastopol, 8.4 km from Lucas

Emily

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A reception area with a staircase, a reception desk, and a view of a green wall with plants.

6. Mid City Ballarat

Ballarat Central, 7.6 km from Lucas

Stuart

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A historic building with a central atrium and a street in front.

7. Lake Inn Ballarat

Ballarat Central, 6.2 km from Lucas

michelle

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A room with a desk, chair, television, and a door leading outside.

8. Victoriana Motor Inn

Ballarat East, 10.5 km from Lucas

PHILIP

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A brick building with a reception area, columns, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

9. Quest Ballarat

Ballarat Central, 7.4 km from Lucas

Patricia

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a glass shower, and a view of the outdoors.

10. Ballarat Motel

Canadian, 9.3 km from Lucas

Donna

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A neatly made bed with a white and light blue quilt, a grey upholstered headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

11. Oscar's Hotel

Ballarat Central, 7.6 km from Lucas

Kane

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

12. The Menzies Ballarat

Bakery Hill, 8.5 km from Lucas

Justin

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden table with fruit, and a chandelier.

13. Craig's Royal Hotel

Ballarat Central, 7.8 km from Lucas

David

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, lounge chairs, and a large heart-shaped mural on the wall.

14. Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

1.7 km from Lucas

Daniel

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a brick wall, a painting, a mirror, and a kitchenette.

15. Peppinella Motel

Delacombe, 5.8 km from Lucas

Jonathan

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A two-story building with a gabled roof and a covered porch.

16. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Golden Point (Ballarat), 8.8 km from Lucas

Craig

includes taxes & fees

28 Nov - 29 Nov

A Victorian-style house with a prominent front porch, a brick facade, and a metal roof.

17. Seymours on Lydiard

Soldiers Hill, 7.9 km from Lucas

Simon

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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.

18. City Views Ballarat

Bakery Hill, 8.5 km from Lucas

"TV, microwave and kettle/toaster nice. Lights for some reason had no covers on them, too bright to leave on without the covers. Ended up finding them in the cupboard, carpet was a little sticky. Room wasnt available until a little after 2. Parking was limited car park was all filled up when we arrived back to hotel no where to park. We ended up leaving at 1130 pm to go back home. Would be suitable for couples or singles only staying a little while. Didnt suit us a family."

Sophie

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

19. Quest Ballarat Station

Soldiers Hill, 8 km from Lucas

Karlie

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A wooden deck with a patio umbrella, a white fence, and a view of greenery through large windows.

20. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Golden Point (Ballarat), 9.2 km from Lucas

Lynda

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Our guide on where to stay in Lucas

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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.

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

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.

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A historic street with wooden buildings, a horse-drawn carriage, and a sign for the Victoria Theatre.

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.

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A small wooden boathouse with a dark blue door, a white trim, and a tall antenna on a pier extending into calm water.

Wendouree

While visiting Wendouree, you might make a stop by sights like Eureka Stadium and Flax Mill Swamp Wildlife Reserve.

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A historical town with wooden buildings and a prominent church steeple.

Ballarat East

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

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Top Lucas Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Lucas

Craig's Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Central location walkable to dining zone and next door to City Hall and excellent tourism office. Grand historic building with museum quality decor, and lots of historic wall prints and memorabilia. Rooms comfortable, feel like you are back in the days when Mark Twain and royals came here to stay."

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7. Lake Inn Ballarat

8. Victoriana Motor Inn

9. Quest Ballarat

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11. Oscar's Hotel

12. The Menzies Ballarat

13. Craig's Royal Hotel

14. Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

15. Peppinella Motel

16. Sovereign Hill Hotel

17. Seymours on Lydiard

18. City Views Ballarat

19. Quest Ballarat Station

20. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

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