What's it like in Ballarat East?

Ballarat East is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its parks, spas and university setting. Make sure that you visit Eureka Aquatic Center and Ballarat Wildlife Park as part of your Ballarat East travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Ballarat East?

Expedia customers rank Victoriana Motor Inn the highest for a stay in Ballarat East. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Miner's Retreat Motel and Eureka Lodge Motel .

How many hotels will I find in Ballarat East?

Expedia has 20 hotels and other accommodation options in Ballarat East to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Ballarat area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballarat East, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Ballarat East.

What can I see and do in this Ballarat neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Ballarat East with a visit to Eureka Aquatic Center and Ballarat Wildlife Park. A visit to Eureka Hall is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Ballarat East include Art Gallery of Ballarat, Her Majesty's Theatre and Ballarat Town Hall. While you're out sightseeing in Ballarat, make sure that you visit other sights such as Gold Museum or Eureka Centre.

Top 10 Ballarat East Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Ballarat East

Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

"Friendly staff, great spot and absolutely staying there again. "

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9 Feb - 10 Feb

"There was no plug in the bathroom basis. It needs a plug of some sort. "

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11 Feb - 12 Feb

Pillow-top beds, desk, soundproofing, rollaway beds

"We enjoyed our one night stay, finding the staff welcoming and helpful. The area was quiet, and not far from the city centre. The property looked to have changed hands recently, as facilities were being upgraded."

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10 Mar - 11 Mar

"Clean, quiet Hotel. Put heater on and Room was Comfy. Nice clean and comfy Bed. Will stay again. Good communication from Hosts about Check-in."

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9 Feb - 10 Feb

"Safe great parking close to shops"

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9 Feb - 10 Feb

"This is probably the best accommodation I have ever stayed in, I really didn't want to leave. The attention to detail was amazing and this was the perfect family accommodation and the location was great! I'm going to book my next stay!!"

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9 Feb - 10 Feb

"Leon is the most wonderful host! I've stayed before, and will stay again! "

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10 Mar - 11 Mar

"Facility comfortable enough for an overnight stay in the low priced tariff bracket, clean enough, quiet, location ok, just the property is tired and needs a spruce up."

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9 Feb - 10 Feb

"Excellent spacious room, easily accessible large hanging cupboard with full mirror, very comfortable bed, good parking space, staff/management excellent, walking distance to supermarket."

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26 Feb - 27 Feb

"Super staff, roomy rooms"

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9 Feb - 10 Feb

"Was very quiet. No traffic noise. Staff very pleasant"

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21 Feb - 22 Feb

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

"Very comfortable."

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9 Feb - 10 Feb

"Wonderful spot to stay if you need quick, easy and acceptable accommodation. Food options right next door, and close to facilities. Only stayed one night, but was a very comfortable spot to stay along our road trip."

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10 Feb - 11 Feb

Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

"Comfortable beds, no noise (even on a sat night), ease of booking and check in. Modern room. No pods to use coffee machine would otherwise recommend. Very clean other than a small patch of mildue under the shower screen door. "

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18 Feb - 19 Feb

1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

"Close to Lake and walking track."

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10 Mar - 11 Mar

"The staff and proprietors were friendly, flexible and helpful."

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16 Feb - 17 Feb

"Stayed here for 3 nights with my husband and 2 teenagers. Staff were very pleasant and helpful. Our King size bed was comfortable but there were bunks for our kids that weren’t so comfortable, maybe I should have asked for 2 single beds. Found the location great with access to Sovereign hill via a separate entrance, so can come and go during the day you visit Sovereign Hill. There is an option to book a Continental breakfast which we had every morning that we were very impressed with. We stayed...

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14 Feb - 15 Feb

"Nice size room. Could park out front. Bed was big and comfortable. Convenient for our overnight stop."

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9 Feb - 10 Feb

Minibar, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

"I like this facility. "

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16 Feb - 17 Feb

"We sat in the restaurant for drinks and then ordered dinner when we were ready to eat. We could cruise along at our pace and the staff catered to our requests."

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9 Feb - 10 Feb