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Our top choices for Ballarat cheap hotels

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.
A compact room with a wooden partition, a small kitchenette with a microwave, a TV mounted on a brick wall, a wooden chair, and a small table with snacks.
A brick building with a covered patio area featuring outdoor seating and air conditioning units.
A brick building with a sign reading "BAKERY HILL MOTEL".

1. Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel
Bakery Hill
Australia
Lindy
AED 302
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bakery Hill Motel
An indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and brick walls, surrounded by windows and seating areas.
A modern building with a brick facade, large windows, and a distinctive dome structure.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a television on a wooden dresser, a bed with a purple bedspread, a small table with chairs, and a window with lace curtains.
A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, an air conditioning unit, and a window with curtains.

2. Main Lead Ballarat Motel

Main Lead Ballarat Motel
Golden Point (Ballarat)
Australia
Shantel
AED 234
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Main Lead Ballarat Motel
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Mid City Ballarat

8/10 Good
"Being 11pm at Night, the Receptionist could have been a LOT more ENTHUSIASTIC about HELPING a TIRED L8T night traveler. The ROOM was GREAT, WARM & ROOMY. Did NOT require Breakfast, for the PRICE of the ROOM was Breakfast, INCLUDED ??? 7.5/10"
Darren 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Mid City Ballarat
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great little gem of a place"
Shaun 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
Barkly Motorlodge

Barkly Motorlodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great weekend stay perfect location"
Ross 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Barkly Motorlodge
Begonia City Motor Inn

Begonia City Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great value for money. Big comfy room and bed. Will be back."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Begonia City Motor Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Ballarat like for travelers on a budget?
Ballarat has a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Her Majesty's Theatre, Ballarat Town Hall, and Sovereign Hill.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Ballarat?
Based on our traveler reviews, Bakery Hill Motel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Main Lead Ballarat Motel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Ballarat?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Ballarat, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 46°F. Average annual precipitation for Ballarat is 28 inches.
What is there to see and do in Ballarat?
Ballarat is known for its historic sites and gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Her Majesty's Theatre and Sovereign Hill, or get outdoors at Lake Wendouree.
How can I get to Ballarat and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Ballarat can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Avalon Airport (AVV), 46.4 mi (74.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 54.6 mi (87.8 km) away: Melbourne Airport (MEL). To venture out into the surrounding area, hop on a train at Ballarat Station.