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Our top choices for Newington historic hotels

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.

1. Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (857 reviews)
"Large comfortable rooms, very clean"
Australia
Donna
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Lake Inn Ballarat
A brick building with a reception area, columns, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

2. Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (794 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very accommodating and friendly. Room was great and perfect location."
Australia
Leanne
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Quest Ballarat
A room with a large vertical garden wall, a staircase, and a patterned carpet.

3. Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hospitality"
Australia
cleudeny Diek
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mid City Ballarat
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

4. Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
3.5 star property
Alfredton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and hospitable being a cold and wet day apon arrival staff already had the heating on in our room. The room was very clean and comfortable"
Australia
Kay
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
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.

5. Alfred Motor Inn

Alfred Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Alfredton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (437 reviews)
"Very good , clean and quite place"
Australia
Ra'ed
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Alfred Motor Inn
A long corridor with large windows and a view of the rooftop.

6. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297 reviews)
"Fantastic - will stay again."
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and brick walls.

7. Bell Tower Inn

Bell Tower Inn
3.5 star property
Alfredton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (823 reviews)
"Great stay."
Australia
George
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bell Tower Inn
A lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden table with fruit, and a chandelier.

8. 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
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light.

9. Avenue Motel

Avenue Motel
2.5 star property
Alfredton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (638 reviews)
"Clean room, courteous staff, parking OK, quiet surrounds, convenient location"
Australia
Susan
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Avenue Motel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a white fence and large windows.

10. Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful and food delicious. Would happily stay again."
Australia
Kane
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Oscar's Hotel
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Top Newington Hotel Reviews

Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A surprising find. Fabulous period accommodation and excellent service. The breakfast was simple but very tasty. Great convenient location."
John 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Craig's Royal Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Newington?
A visit to the sights with historical relevance in Newington is probably on top of your travel itinerary. You can also explore the many sights including the spas and bars.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Newington?
Newington is home to 5 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Newington?
Places to visit in the wider area include Lake Wendouree, Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Ballarat Golf Club. You'll also find Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Newington?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as 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 Newington typically preserve original characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the physical building and architecture. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Newington have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities from a contemporary hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Newington doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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