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Pick from 39 Ballarat Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Ansonia on Lydiard Hotel
Lobby sitting area
Ansonia on Lydiard Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (494)
"Great location in Ballarat Unfortunately I found it disappointing staying for two nights there was no housekeeping done"
Ansonia on Lydiard Hotel
Eureka Lodge Motel
Room
Eureka Lodge Motel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (374)
"Generally neat and tidy but bit aged. Rubbish left over in bin in room. No device to activate heating/cooling. No information on TV controls. Convenient location and quiet."
The price is SAR 282
SAR 361 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov 2024 - 11 Nov 2024
Eureka Lodge Motel
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
Living area
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (551)
"The heating had been switched on before we arrived. Which was great as it was very cold. The cabin was very comfortable and well fitted out. Couldn't get the electric blankets to work. The supplied toiletries had been used as had the milk in the fridge. Admittedly at a quick glance that was not obvious."
The price is SAR 375
SAR 375 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov 2024 - 5 Nov 2024
Eureka Stockade Holiday Park
Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies
Exterior
Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (351)
"Curious that there were cooking facilities but no cooking utensils. A bit disappointing but otherwise very comfortable. Great location to facilities such as dining, drinking, supermarket and even the railway station. "
The price is SAR 235
SAR 259 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov 2024 - 4 Nov 2024
Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies
Rooms at Carboni's
Front of property
Rooms at Carboni's
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (128)
"It is in a nice quiet place and there was parking in back of the building. My room was clean with lovely white sheets, but there was a stale smell in the room. I opened the window to get rid off it, but it didn’t go away. I think maybe the carpet and the bedpost need to be steamed cleaned. Also, it’ll be good to have a hand towel and a bin in the bedroom. Also, there was no wifi access for the three days which I stayed there which was disappointing as I needed to get some work done. Overall, I...
Rooms at Carboni's
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
Room
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (860)
"The room was quaint and beautifully decorated. "
The price is SAR 371
SAR 411 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov 2024 - 18 Nov 2024
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
Craig's Royal Hotel
Exterior
Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (528)
"An amazing example of gold rush opulence well preserved to keep its essence but with all the mod cons. Was delighted to see a working lift with manual doors!"
The price is SAR 343
SAR 377 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov 2024 - 7 Nov 2024
Craig's Royal Hotel
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
Room
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (272)
"Good hotel . Highly recommended "
The price is SAR 358
SAR 394 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov 2024 - 5 Nov 2024
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
Ballarat Premier Apartments
Exterior
Ballarat Premier Apartments
4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (442)
"We were surprised the tv wasn’t a smart tv so we couldn’t stream anything , on top of that the tv had little to no channels, 3 or 4 free to air channels were available. Pillows were terrible but the bed was comfy and the room was really nice . "
The price is SAR 493
SAR 542 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov 2024 - 5 Nov 2024
Ballarat Premier Apartments
Barkly Motorlodge
Front of property - evening/night
Barkly Motorlodge
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (671)
"A great place to stay very friendly and helpful. Restaurant was excellent lovely food"
The price is SAR 266
SAR 295 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov 2024 - 4 Nov 2024
Barkly Motorlodge
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Ballarat?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Ballarat is likely at the top of your sightseeing itinerary. During your visit, why not check out the museums and gardens? You can also take some time enjoying the lakeside during your vacation.
How many historical hotels are located in Ballarat?
In Ballarat, there are 240 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Ballarat?
Ballarat is notable for landmarks like Her Majesty’s Theatre, St Patrick’s Cathedral, and Sovereign Hill. Cultural venues include Art Gallery of Ballarat, Gold Museum, and Eureka Centre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ballarat Town Hall and Lake Esmond Botanical Garden.
What is a historic hotel like in Ballarat?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Ballarat, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Ballarat have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Ballarat, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.