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A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.

A grey building with a black front door, a balcony, and a sign reading "Ballarat Premier Apartments."

A hallway with a table featuring a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a fruit bowl.

A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.

1. Ballarat Premier Apartments

Ballarat Central, 1.9 km from Gold Museum

Jessi

$152

$167 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a desk with a laptop, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery and a building.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

2. Quest Ballarat Station

Soldiers Hill, 2 km from Gold Museum

Prue

$123

$135 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A reception door with a sign indicating reception hours, a key return box, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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

A hotel room with a dining area, a television, and a desk.

A residential area with a house, a driveway, and a garden with blooming flowers.

3. Victoriana Motor Inn

Ballarat East, 2.5 km from Gold Museum

Andrew

$80

$98 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a large L-shaped sofa, a flat-screen TV on a stand, wooden flooring, and a ceiling fan.

A brick building with a sign for 'Ballerat Suites' and 'Motor Inn.'

4. Ballarat Suites

Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.4 km from Gold Museum

Kathleen

$118

$130 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

A reception desk with a sign indicating reception hours from 7 AM to 9 PM.

A narrow kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

5. Lake Inn Ballarat

Ballarat Central, 3 km from Gold Museum

Donna

$127

$140 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A large indoor swimming pool with blue tiles, lounge chairs, and a brick wall with a welcome sign.

A dining area with a fireplace, wooden panel walls, a table set with plates, cutlery, and glasses, and a chair with a leather seat.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a wine display.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, sink, and a small refrigerator.

6. Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.6 km from Gold Museum

Kim

$151

$167 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A kitchen with a brick wall, a potted plant, a laptop, and a display case with pastries.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue patterned backsplash, and a round wooden dining table with chairs.

A historic building with a prominent dome and arched windows, labeled as the Provincial Hotel.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a vase, a cabinet, and a window with curtains.

7. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

Ballarat Central, 1.8 km from Gold Museum

Mick

$110

$121 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a white fence and large windows.

A bar area with shelves of liquor bottles, a counter with flowers, and a view of the outside through a window.

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a green lawn.

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

8. Oscar's Hotel

Ballarat Central, 1.6 km from Gold Museum

Edith

$104

$115 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A long corridor with large windows and a view of the rooftop.

A grand staircase with a chandelier, a wooden floor, and a table with a floral arrangement.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a chandelier.

An outdoor terrace with a covered seating area, including tables and chairs, and a glass railing.

9. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Ballarat Central, 1.6 km from Gold Museum

Tess

$108

$119 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A neatly made bed with white bedding and striped pillows, a bedside lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror above the sink.

A swimming pool with a glass enclosure, a patio area with chairs, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor space.

A Motor Inn building with a balcony, a sign indicating a vacancy, and a pool area.

10. Central City Motor Inn

Bakery Hill, 1.2 km from Gold Museum

Jim

$101

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A grand staircase with ornate wooden balusters, a stained glass window above, and a red curtain at the bottom.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings and skylights, featuring checkered flooring and multiple dining tables and chairs.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, bar stools, and a large mirror. There are bottles and glasses on the counter, and a potted plant is visible.

11. Craig's Royal Hotel

Ballarat Central, 1.5 km from Gold Museum

Genevieve

$102

$113 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small workspace with a laptop and a lamp.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and an oven. There is a dining table with two chairs and a vase with flowers.

12. Quest Ballarat

Ballarat Central, 1.9 km from Gold Museum

Danita

$132

$145 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, a comfortable sofa, a patterned rug, and a large window with blinds.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a desk, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large window, and a view of the outdoor area.

13. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.5 km from Gold Museum

Stephanie

$112

$123 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and framed pictures on the walls.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A two-story house with a covered porch, large windows, and a visible chimney.

14. Seymours on Lydiard

Soldiers Hill, 2.1 km from Gold Museum

Daryle

$107

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and dishwasher. There is a small stool and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern building with a flat roof, a balcony, and a car parked in front.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, two framed pictures on the wall, a door with a sign, and a window with curtains.

15. The Menzies Ballarat

Bakery Hill, 1.4 km from Gold Museum

Rob

$87

$96 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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.

A compact living space with a sofa, a desk, a television, and an air conditioning unit.

A Comfort Inn & Suites sign, a street with cars, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

16. City Views Ballarat

Bakery Hill, 1.3 km from Gold Museum

Troy

$79

$87 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A woman walking on a curved pathway surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A building with a brick facade, a sign for 'Billy's Distilled Bar', and a 'Mercure' sign.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a potted plant, and a mirror with a light.

17. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.7 km from Gold Museum

Murphy

$107

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

18. Sovereign Views Apartments

Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.3 km from Gold Museum

Anonymous traveler

$97

$107 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern cafe with a glass front display case, outdoor seating, and a visible street view.

A grand hallway with a tiled floor, a chandelier, and a staircase with a wooden railing.

A lobby with a reception desk, a potted plant, a patterned rug, and a staircase.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a brick wall.

19. Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Ballarat Central, 1.6 km from Gold Museum

Matthew

$135

$148 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A playground with slides and a wooden fence.

A park with a pavilion, picnic tables, a playground, and a body of water in the background.

A flat-screen TV displaying a Netflix interface with 'Frankenstein's Monster, Frankenstein' and 'Stranger Things' visible. A remote control is on a stand in front of the TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a chair.

20. Eureka Lodge Motel

Ballarat East, 2 km from Gold Museum

Belinda

$85

$104 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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Quest Ballarat Station	9.6 Exceptional 611 reviews	View
Victoriana Motor Inn	9.4 Exceptional 734 reviews	View
Ballarat Suites	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Lake Inn Ballarat	9.4 Exceptional 861 reviews	View

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