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Our top choices for Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve hotels

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1. Helen's Homestead

Helen's Homestead
3.5 star property
12.5 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"The property was so peaceful, everything was clean and despite how cool the the weather was it was always lovely and warm inside."
Australia
Shelley
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Helen's Homestead
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.

2. Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
17.4 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (866 reviews)
"Excellent accomodation. High standard. Will stay here again."
Australia
Melissa
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lake Inn Ballarat
A kitchen with a dishwasher, a glass table with chairs, and a view of the outside.

3. Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Sovereign Park Motor Inn
4.5 star property
18.8 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"Great place to stay, restraints amazing"
Australia
Tracy
The price is AU$181
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Sovereign Park Motor Inn
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.

4. Ballarat Premier Apartments

Ballarat Premier Apartments
4.5 star property
17.9 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (479 reviews)
"Excellent location and property"
Australia
Heather
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ballarat Premier Apartments
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a glass shower, and a view of the outdoors.

5. Ballarat Motel

Ballarat Motel
2.0 star property
17.9 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It was a well maintained property."
Australia
Brodie
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ballarat Motel
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

6. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
18.8 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (622 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
Australia
Aaron
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quest Ballarat Station
A brick building with a sign for 'Ballerat Suites' and 'Motor Inn.'

7. Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
4.0 star property
18.2 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I was incredibly surprised how good the room was for such a reasonable price. Plenty of room, comfortable beds, clean and new at the time of our stay. We will be staying here again for our next stay in Ballarat."
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ballarat Suites
A kitchen with a brick wall, a potted plant, a laptop, and a display case with pastries.

8. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
18.6 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,043 reviews)
"Very quiet and clean. Staff were very helpful and the hotel was in close proximity to town."
Australia
Frances
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and brick walls.

9. Bell Tower Inn

Bell Tower Inn
3.5 star property
15.6 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (831 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful staff and place to stay. Highly recommend. We will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Susan
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Bell Tower Inn
A modern cafe with a glass front display case, outdoor seating, and a visible street view.

10. Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
4.0 star property
18.4 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (363 reviews)
"Love this hotel and the location. Great food around and plenty of drinks!"
Australia
Matthew
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

11. Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
3.5 star property
15.8 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (541 reviews)
"Very pleasant, clean motel. Good value for money."
Australia
Margaret
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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.

12. Alfred Motor Inn

Alfred Motor Inn
3.0 star property
15.6 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (441 reviews)
"Very good , clean and quite place"
Australia
Ra'ed
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Alfred Motor Inn
A two-story building with a gabled roof and a covered porch.

13. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
17.9 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (733 reviews)
"So clean and such a pretty accommodation place."
Australia
Tania
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Sovereign Hill Hotel
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.

14. City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat
2.5 star property
18.9 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (567 reviews)
"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."
Australia
Sophie
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
City Views Ballarat
A Victorian-style house with a prominent front porch, a brick facade, and a metal roof.

15. Seymours on Lydiard

Seymours on Lydiard
4.0 star property
18.9 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (581 reviews)
"A fantastic room, clean, cozy and warm. Free laundry too. Very much appreciated."
Australia
Simon
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Seymours on Lydiard
A brick building with a reception area, columns, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

16. Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
4.5 star property
18.2 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (803 reviews)
"Excellent service and accommodation"
Australia
Patricia
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest Ballarat
A room with a large vertical garden wall, a staircase, and a patterned carpet.

17. Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
18.3 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff and owners really make this a great stay...."
Australia
Stuart
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mid City Ballarat
Restaurant

18. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
18.1 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Pretty consistent over the times I have stayed. Great property which is located not too far from the main city."
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
A grand lobby with ornate chandeliers, a patterned carpet, and a staircase.

19. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
18.3 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (803 reviews)
"Beautifully updated 1857 property. Decor and meals perfect. Probably the best hotel we have stayed in."
Australia
Judy
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Craig's Royal Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a chandelier.

20. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
4.0 star property
18.4 km from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Fantastic - will stay again."
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
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Compare popular hotels close to Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A dining area with a large window, a chandelier, and a wooden cabinet with a picture.
Helen's Homestead
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
161 reviews
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A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.
Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
866 reviews
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A kitchen with a dishwasher, a glass table with chairs, and a view of the outside.
Sovereign Park Motor Inn
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
805 reviews
View
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.
Ballarat Premier Apartments
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
479 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a glass shower, and a view of the outdoors.
Ballarat Motel
2.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
4 reviews
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Top Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve Hotel Reviews

A dining area with a large window, a chandelier, and a wooden cabinet with a picture.
Helen's Homestead

Helen's Homestead

Helen's Homestead
Enfield

10/10 Excellent

Leon was a very nice host. House immaculately presented. Clean and fresh Breakfast was fantastic. ☆☆☆☆☆
Australia
Carolyn and Tim
Reviewed March 3, 2024
Helen's Homestead

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve?

Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve is located in Smythesdale. You'll find 7 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve?

Sovereign Hill Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and conference space. You'll find it 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve. Other good choices in the area include Begonia City Motor Inn and Mid City Ballarat.

How many hotels will I find close to Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve?

Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve.

What can I see and do near Watsons Hill Bushland Reserve?

You can wander around Woady Yallock River-Smythesdale Streamside Reserve, Scarsdale Natural Features Reserve or Scarsdale Bushland Reserve if you want a dose of fresh air. At Smythesdale H16 Bushland Reserve, Smythesdale H15 Bushland Reserve and Nintingbool Bushland Reserve, take some time to really appreciate nature. A visit to Ballarat Kart Club is worth the trip when you're visiting.