A horse-drawn carriage on a city street with buildings and a sign for 'Suttons Pianos & Players'.

Search Hotels in Ballarat Central, Ballarat

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

This weekend
30 Oct - 1 Nov
Next weekend
6 Nov - 8 Nov

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for Ballarat Central hotels

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

1. Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (799 reviews)
"Excellent service and accommodation"
Australia
Patricia
The price is 3.443.717 ₫
3.788.089 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Quest Ballarat
A lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden table with fruit, and a chandelier.

2. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (799 reviews)
"Very unique building and rooms, rooms with character. Beautiful building and very convenient location"
Australia
Marissa
The price is 2.669.292 ₫
2.936.221 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Craig's Royal Hotel
A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a vase, a cabinet, and a window with curtains.

3. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,040 reviews)
"Very quiet and clean. Staff were very helpful and the hotel was in close proximity to town."
Australia
Frances
The price is 2.876.772 ₫
3.164.413 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
A historic building with a central atrium and a street in front.

4. Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (865 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room in a nice location.Close to lake with restaurants and pubs within an easy walk.Would stay again."
Australia
michelle
The price is 3.596.871 ₫
3.956.649 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Lake Inn Ballarat
A reception area with a staircase, a reception desk, and a view of a green wall with plants.

5. Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hospitality"
Australia
cleudeny Diek
The price is 2.224.410 ₫
2.446.851 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mid City Ballarat
A neatly made bed with a white and light blue quilt, a grey upholstered headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

6. Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful and food delicious. Would happily stay again."
Australia
Kane
The price is 2.727.186 ₫
2.999.905 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Oscar's Hotel
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.

7. Ballarat Premier Apartments

Ballarat Premier Apartments
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
"Fabulous 2 bedroom apartment in a central position, close to the city centre. Easy check in, very clean apartment with super comfy.beds. Was perfect for our one night stay."
Australia
natalka
The price is 3.295.456 ₫
3.624.965 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ballarat Premier Apartments
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a chandelier.

8. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Fantastic - will stay again."
Australia
Jason
The price is 2.739.320 ₫
3.013.252 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
A covered terrace with wicker furniture, ornate railings, and a view of historic buildings.

9. Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"Love this hotel and the location. Great food around and plenty of drinks!"
Australia
Matthew
The price is 2.895.803 ₫
3.185.438 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

10. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill, 1 km from Ballarat Central
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (614 reviews)
"Great location and clean comfy room for a reasonable price. Had a great stay!"
Australia
Karlie
The price is 3.203.150 ₫
3.523.465 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quest Ballarat Station
A wooden deck with a patio umbrella, a white fence, and a view of greenery through large windows.

11. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 2.5 km from Ballarat Central
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Fantastic 😍"
United States
Lynda
The price is 2.927.159 ₫
3.219.875 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
A large indoor swimming pool with blue tiles, lounge chairs, and a brick wall with a welcome sign.

12. Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Sovereign Park Motor Inn
4.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 1.9 km from Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (804 reviews)
"Beautiful place with kind staff, lots of opportunities for kids to enjoy! Will come back again!"
Australia
Alireza
The price is 3.036.320 ₫
3.339.952 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Sovereign Park Motor Inn
A modern entrance with a potted tree, a wooden door, and a clear view of the street outside.

13. The Menzies Ballarat

The Menzies Ballarat
4.0 star property
Bakery Hill, 1.4 km from Ballarat Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (453 reviews)
"The property was nice however there was rarely any staff at"
Australia
Justin
The price is 2.273.842 ₫
2.501.226 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Menzies Ballarat
A Victorian-style house with a prominent front porch, a brick facade, and a metal roof.

14. Seymours on Lydiard

Seymours on Lydiard
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill, 1.1 km from Ballarat Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (580 reviews)
"A fantastic room, clean, cozy and warm. Free laundry too. Very much appreciated."
Australia
Simon
The price is 2.718.724 ₫
2.990.596 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Seymours on Lydiard
A neatly made bed with white bedding and striped pillows, a bedside lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.

15. Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill, 1.5 km from Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Very good experience, will book again."
Australia
Annatta
The price is 2.306.796 ₫
2.537.476 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Central City Motor Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bathroom with a glass shower, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Ballarat Motel

Ballarat Motel
2.0 star property
Canadian, 2.8 km from Ballarat Central
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Lovely new motel. Stayed the day it opened. The staff couldnt help enough. Walk across the road to Zagamies. Soverign Hill is just down the road."
Australia
Donna
The price is 2.216.996 ₫
2.438.696 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Ballarat Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

17. Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 2.3 km from Ballarat Central
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 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 3.090.942 ₫
3.400.036 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ballarat Suites
A two-story building with a gabled roof and a covered porch.

18. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 2.1 km from Ballarat Central
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (731 reviews)
"Very clean and staff very helpful , great position for sovereign Hill"
Australia
Craig
The price is 2.641.735 ₫
2.905.908 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sovereign Hill Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and brick walls.

19. Bell Tower Inn

Bell Tower Inn
3.5 star property
Alfredton, 5 km from Ballarat Central
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (828 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful staff and place to stay. Highly recommend. We will definitely stay there again."
Australia
Susan
The price is 2.306.746 ₫
2.537.475 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bell Tower Inn
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.

20. City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat
2.5 star property
Bakery Hill, 1.3 km from Ballarat Central
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 2.281.256 ₫
2.509.382 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
City Views Ballarat
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Compare popular hotels in Ballarat Central

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
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
475 reviews
View
A brick building with a reception area, columns, and a pathway leading to the entrance.
Quest Ballarat
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
799 reviews
View
A historic building with a central atrium and a street in front.
Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
865 reviews
View
A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a vase, a cabinet, and a window with curtains.
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,040 reviews
View
A neatly made bed with a white and light blue quilt, a grey upholstered headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.
Oscar's Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
581 reviews
View

Where to stay in Ballarat Central

Find the best Ballarat Central areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A waterfront building with a green roof, likely a clubhouse, surrounded by calm water and trees.
Photo by Lavinia Butterworth
Open Photo by Lavinia Butterworth

Lake Wendouree

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Lake Wendouree. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Wendouree or Ballarat Botanical Gardens.

A historic street with wooden buildings, a horse-drawn carriage, and a sign for the Victoria Theatre.

Golden Point (Ballarat)

Travellers come to Golden Point (Ballarat) for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum while you're in town.

A small wooden boathouse with a dark blue door, a white trim, and a tall antenna on a pier extending into calm water.

Wendouree

While visiting Wendouree, you might make a stop by sights like Eureka Stadium and Flax Mill Swamp Wildlife Reserve.

A historical town with wooden buildings and a prominent church steeple.

Ballarat East

Visitors to Ballarat East enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Eureka Hall is worth a stop.

A rural landscape with rolling hills, scattered trees, and a few buildings.
Photo by Jade Craven
Open Photo by Jade Craven

Buninyong

If you're spending some time in Buninyong, Buninyong H21 Bushland Reserve and Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

Top Ballarat Central Hotel Reviews

Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat

10/10 Excellent
"We had everything we needed and more at Quest Ballarat. Would plan to stay again."
Jacinta 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quest Ballarat

Frequently asked questions

What is Ballarat Central like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Ballarat's Ballarat Central neighbourhood. Are you looking for Ballarat Central travel tips? Make sure that you visit Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Ballarat Central area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Ballarat, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 32 Ballarat Central hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballarat Central, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Ballarat Central.
What is there to do in this Ballarat neighbourhood?
Landmarks in Ballarat Central that you won't want to miss include Her Majesty's Theatre and St Patrick's Cathedral. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Ballarat Town Hall and Art Gallery of Ballarat are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Ballarat Central include Gold Museum, Lake Wendouree and Sovereign Hill. While you're out sightseeing in Ballarat, make sure that you visit other sights such as Lake Esmond or Eureka Stadium.
How can I get around Ballarat Central and the greater Ballarat area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Ballarat Station.