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The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

The Eastern Hotel Accommodations
2.5 star property
Ballarat East
6.8 out of 10, (82)
Explore Ballarat's historic attractions from this convenient hotel with free WiFi and parking. Unwind in the garden after visiting nearby Sovereign Hill, or enjoy drinks at the on-site bar and restaurant after a day of sightseeing.
"Basic but ok for a night stopover. Not manned saw no staff but auto check in worked ok"
United States
Matthew
The price is ฿1,451
฿2,010 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
The Eastern Hotel Accommodations
Desk, free WiFi
Peppinella Motel

Peppinella Motel

Peppinella Motel
3.0 star property
Delacombe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (251)
Near Sovereign Hill and Ballarat Tramway Museum, this motel offers free WiFi and parking for convenient exploration. Enjoy breakfast before heading out to discover the area's top attractions. Ballarat Station is only 7 minutes away.
"This was an average budget hotel, that served our purpose for the weekend "
Australia
Iain
The price is ฿2,732
฿3,005 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Peppinella Motel
Rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Begonia City Motor Inn

Begonia City Motor Inn

Begonia City Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Sebastopol
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (326)
Set in a convenient spot for exploring Ballarat, this welcoming motel offers free WiFi and parking. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool after visiting nearby attractions like Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum.
"Room was clean"
Australia
Paula
The price is ฿2,312
฿2,543 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Begonia City Motor Inn
View from property
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
3.5 star property
Alfredton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (514)
Relaxing outdoor pool awaits at this Ballarat motel, positioned just 10 minutes from historic Sovereign Hill. Friendly staff, free WiFi and parking enhance your stay while Ballarat Golf Club sits nearby for recreation enthusiasts.
"Staff were extremely helpful, the unit was extremely clean. Bathroom was clean and updated."
Australia
Lynda
The price is ฿2,350
฿2,585 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
Property entrance
The Menzies Ballarat

The Menzies Ballarat

The Menzies Ballarat
4.0 star property
Bakery Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (423)
Discover an inviting hotel near Sovereign Hill with essential amenities including free WiFi and parking. After exploring the nearby Art Gallery of Ballarat, unwind with dinner at Asahi restaurant or enjoy convenient room service.
"The room was large with all the amenities needed for a comfortable stay"
Australia
Naftoli
The price is ฿2,204
฿2,424 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
The Menzies Ballarat
Indoor pool, pool loungers
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
3.0 star property
Warrenheip
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Situated close to Sovereign Hill and Kryal Castle, this welcoming hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and convenient restaurant. Free WiFi and parking complement the business centre, while the friendly staff ensures a pleasant stay.
"Very welcoming reception staff. Room and beds were good"
Australia
David
The price is ฿2,618
฿2,880 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn & Apartments
Indoor pool
Main Lead Ballarat Motel

Main Lead Ballarat Motel

Main Lead Ballarat Motel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (407)
Feel right at home in this convenient Ballarat accommodation with an inviting indoor pool. Each room includes refrigerator and microwave amenities. Take advantage of free WiFi, complimentary parking, and the lovely garden terrace while exploring nearby Lake Esmond.
"Great location, easy access to transport, dining and central shopping district. Basic accommodation, but has everything you need."
Australia
Tammy
The price is ฿2,129
฿2,342 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Main Lead Ballarat Motel
Minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (482)
Explore historic Ballarat from this central motel with free WiFi and parking. The indoor pool offers year-round relaxation after visiting Sovereign Hill or Art Gallery of Ballarat. Hiking trails and shopping are just minutes away.
"Great place to stay."
Australia
Raelene
The price is ฿2,644
฿2,909 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Central City Motor Inn
Reception
Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (674)
"Great facilities and clean room "
Australia
Hollie
The price is ฿2,732
฿3,315 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Victoriana Motor Inn
Interior
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (288)
Experience convenience at this Ballarat hotel with a rooftop terrace for relaxation and a fitness centre for your workout needs. Just minutes from Sovereign Hill and Art Gallery of Ballarat, with Ballarat Station only a 4-minute walk away.
"Great location Room was spacious and comfortable. We only stayed one night so didn’t make use of the microwave, fridge etc… a great addition for a longer stay "
United Kingdom
Cathrona
The price is ฿3,297
฿3,626 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
Premium bedding, individually furnished, laptop workspace
Avenue Motel

Avenue Motel

Avenue Motel
2.5 star property
Alfredton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (618)
This Ballarat motel offers a cool outdoor pool and complimentary continental breakfast each morning. Just a 10-minute drive from Sovereign Hill and near Ballarat Golf Club, guests enjoy free WiFi and parking with clean, well-maintained rooms.
"Room very clean and modern.breakfast was more than adequate,big variety of cereal.great value for money."
Australia
Lorraine
The price is ฿2,110
฿2,321 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Avenue Motel
Pillow-top beds, desk, soundproofing, rollaway beds
Miner's Retreat Motel

Miner's Retreat Motel

Miner's Retreat Motel
3.0 star property
Ballarat East
7.8 out of 10, Good, (91)
Just 5 minutes from historic Sovereign Hill, this cosy motel offers convenient perks like free WiFi and parking. Adventure seekers will appreciate the nearby hiking and biking trails, while Eureka Hall and Ballarat Station remain easily accessible.
"Was nice, would stay again"
Australia
James
The price is ฿2,807
฿3,088 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Miner's Retreat Motel
Standard Triple Room | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (799)
Experience Ballarat's charm from this motel just minutes from Sovereign Hill and the Art Gallery. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and attentive service. Walking distance to Ballarat Station, with room service adding extra convenience for travellers.
"This is the 2nd time we have stayed at the Bakery Hill motel and would recomend it ."
Australia
Samuel
The price is ฿2,350
฿2,585 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Bakery Hill Motel
Property entrance
Barkly Motorlodge

Barkly Motorlodge

Barkly Motorlodge
3.0 star property
Bakery Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (709)
Just a short drive from Sovereign Hill and walking distance to Ballarat Station, this comfortable motel features Barkly's Restaurant serving lunch and dinner. Business travellers appreciate the free WiFi and helpful staff.
"Pleasant room, good size"
Australia
Annette
The price is ฿2,533
฿2,787 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Barkly Motorlodge
Indoor spa tub
Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park
4.0 star property
Cardigan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102)
Discover family-friendly accommodation minutes from historic Sovereign Hill. Unwind in the indoor pool after exploring Ballarat, then retreat to your cottage equipped with convenient refrigerator and microwave. Tennis court, spa services, and fitness centre complete your holiday park experience.
"Staff were friendly, plenty to do and facilities were clean "
Australia
Michelle
Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine
Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (555)
This stylish hotel in Ballarat features regional dining at Oscar's restaurant, a lovely terrace, and garden spaces. Just minutes from Sovereign Hill and a short walk from Ballarat Station, guests appreciate the helpful staff and convenient free parking and WiFi.
"Nice place.."
Australia
Leon
The price is ฿3,297
฿3,626 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Oscar's Hotel
Exterior
Woodmans Hill Motel

Woodmans Hill Motel

Woodmans Hill Motel
2.5 star property
Warrenheip
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (122)
Just minutes from historic Sovereign Hill, this motel offers free WiFi and parking. Explore nearby hiking trails or visit Ballarat Wildlife Park. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay after a day of adventure.
"Very good place to stay close to everything "
Australia
Dorothy
The price is ฿2,524
฿2,777 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Woodmans Hill Motel
Standard Queen Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, alarm clocks
City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat
2.5 star property
Bakery Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (539)
Discover Victorian heritage at this hotel featuring free parking and daily housekeeping. Just a 5-minute drive to Sovereign Hill and a short walk from Ballarat Station. Business travellers appreciate the attentive staff and pristine accommodation.
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Troy
The price is ฿2,110
฿2,321 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
City Views Ballarat
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
Perfectly positioned near Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum, this welcoming hotel offers complimentary WiFi and parking. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff. Daily housekeeping ensures a comfortable stay just minutes from Ballarat Station.
"It was clean spacious, amazing sleep and the staff were just perfect "
Australia
Kathleen
The price is ฿2,911
฿3,203 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Ballarat Suites
Coffee shop
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (349)
Stylish hotel near Ballarat Station offers 2 bars, a nightclub, and on-site dining options. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Art Gallery of Ballarat. Rooms include convenient refrigerators and microwaves for added comfort during your stay.
"Awesome location… Beautifully presented room…. Fantastic dining options "
Australia
Caroline
The price is ฿3,862
฿4,248 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
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Stay near popular Smeaton attractions

Tuki Trout Farm

4.2/5 (10 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Tuki Trout Farm during your stay in Smeaton. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its spas.
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Anderson's Mill

You can find out about the history of Smeaton with a visit to Anderson's Mill. While in this relaxing area, find time to visit its spas.
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Top Smeaton Hotel Reviews

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous rooms, food was fantastic and staff very friendly "
Keith 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Provincial Boutique Hotel

More cheap stays in Smeaton

The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

The Eastern Hotel Accommodations

81 Humffray St N Ballarat East VIC
The price is ฿1,451 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
฿1,451
฿2,010 total
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (81 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Smeaton?
Located 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from the heart of Smeaton, Mid City Ballarat is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Quest Ballarat Station and Hotel Bellinzona Daylesford. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Smeaton.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Smeaton has to offer?
Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa Villas: This holiday home rental outside of Smeaton is located in a regional park, and has a fireplace, a furnished balcony and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. It offers a terrace, a garden and 1 hot tub so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in Smeaton.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Smeaton, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Smeaton.
What's it like to stay in Smeaton?
Visitors can enjoy all that Smeaton has to offer, including the lake views and restaurants. The relaxing and scenic setting also entices those visiting the city. In Smeaton, there are 2 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Smeaton.
What is there to see in Smeaton?
Favourite places to visit include Tuki Trout Farm, Anderson's Mill and Bullarook Creek Streamside Reserve. You'll also find The Tangled Maze and Calembeen Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Smeaton guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Smeaton?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Smeaton is 707 mm.