Hostels in Ballarat

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Hostels in Ballarat, Selected for You!

Ballarat

Jul 12, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025

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Hostels in Ballarat

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$100 - 200

From $200

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9.8

Excellent (1)

Bakery Hill Motel

View map · 1.0 km City Centre

From

105AU$ /per night

Seymours On Lydiard

View map · 0.8 km City Centre

From

227AU$ /per night

Golden Point Cottage Central Ballarat

View map · 0.7 km City Centre

From

214AU$ /per night

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

View map · 0.3 km City Centre

From

199AU$ /per night

Comfort Inn & Suites City Views

View map · 0.9 km City Centre

From

108AU$ /per night

Peppinella Motel

View map · 4.4 km City Centre

From

147AU$ /per night

Big4 Kryal Castle Ballarat

View map · 9.0 km City Centre

From

192AU$ /per night

Oscars Hotel And Cafe Bar

View map · 0.1 km City Centre

From

175AU$ /per night

Miner'S Retreat Motel

View map · 2.9 km City Centre

From

128AU$ /per night

Eureka Views B&B Ballarat

View map · 2.1 km City Centre

From

179AU$ /per night

Stonehenge Retreat

View map · 2.8 km City Centre

From

243AU$ /per night

Club Wyndham Ballarat, Trademark Collection By Wyndham

View map · 5.4 km City Centre

From

231AU$ /per night

Newington Apartments

View map · 1.7 km City Centre

From

239AU$ /per night

Alfred Motor Inn

View map · 5.3 km City Centre

From

115AU$ /per night

Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies

View map · 1.0 km City Centre

From

109AU$ /per night

Quest Ballarat Station

View map · 0.7 km City Centre

From

283AU$ /per night

Begonia City Motor Inn

View map · 4.7 km City Centre

From

163AU$ /per night

Victoriana Motor Inn

View map · 3.0 km City Centre

From

114AU$ /per night

Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre

View map · 2.3 km City Centre

From

179AU$ /per night

Avenue Motel

View map · 4.9 km City Centre

From

105AU$ /per night

Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn

View map · 7.2 km City Centre

From

121AU$ /per night

Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

View map · 2.7 km City Centre

From

208AU$ /per night

Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments

View map · 1.8 km City Centre

From

266AU$ /per night

Western Hotel Ballarat

View map · 1.2 km City Centre

From

96AU$ /per night

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

View map · 0.5 km City Centre

From

198AU$ /per night

Ballarat Premier Apartments

View map · 0.3 km City Centre

From

237AU$ /per night

9.2

Excellent (1)

Main Lead Ballarat Motel

View map · 1.8 km City Centre

From

100AU$ /per night

Best Western Plus Ballarat Suites

View map · 2.2 km City Centre

From

186AU$ /per night

Bell Tower Inn

View map · 5.4 km City Centre

From

153AU$ /per night

8.2

Very good (10)

Hotel Vera Ballarat

View map · 0.5 km City Centre

From

525AU$ /per night

Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

View map · 0.3 km City Centre

From

275AU$ /per night

Woodmans Hill Motel

View map · 6.0 km City Centre

From

117AU$ /per night

Quest Ballarat

View map · 0.2 km City Centre

From

254AU$ /per night

Mid City Ballarat

View map · 0.1 km City Centre

From

137AU$ /per night

9.6

Excellent (1)

Barkly Motorlodge

View map · 1.2 km City Centre

From

134AU$ /per night

The Eastern Hotel - Adults Only

View map · 1.2 km City Centre

From

71AU$ /per night

Craig'S Royal Hotel

View map · 0.3 km City Centre

From

150AU$ /per night

Ballarat Cottages

View map · 2.7 km City Centre

From

182AU$ /per night

Sovereign Park Motor Inn

View map · 1.6 km City Centre

From

245AU$ /per night

Ballarat Eureka Lodge Motel

View map · 2.8 km City Centre

From

193AU$ /per night

Sovereign Hill Hotel

View map · 2.0 km City Centre

From

153AU$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Nestled in the heart of Victoria, Ballarat is a city with a rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture. It attracts travelers from all walks of life, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an affordable yet memorable stay. Among the various types of accommodations available, hostel Ballarat offers a unique blend of comfort, community, and character that can enhance your experience in this charming city.

Choosing a hostel in Ballarat not only provides cost-effective lodging but also allows you to connect with fellow travelers. Whether you’re exploring the Gold Rush heritage, savoring local culinary delights, or venturing to nearby natural attractions, hostels often create a social atmosphere where you can share stories and discover hidden gems. Many hostels also organize group outings, making it easy to explore the city's historical sites while forging new friendships.

Additionally, the range of hostels in Ballarat cater to different preferences and requirements, ensuring that every traveler finds their perfect fit. From cozy dormitories to private rooms, these accommodations are designed to meet various budgets while still offering essential amenities. As you plan your visit, consider staying in a hostel Ballarat to experience the warmth and hospitality that this city has to offer, enriching your journey in Australia.

Name of hotel	Accommodation Rating	Price, $
Sovereign Hill Lodge	8.1 / 10 (927 Reviews)	From 153AU$
Ballarat Central City Motor Inn	8.5 / 10 (687 Reviews)	From 163AU$
Quest Ballarat	8.7 / 10 (429 Reviews)	From 254AU$

Sovereign Hill Lodge

39 Magpie Street

Sovereign Hill Lodge is located adjacent to the famous Sovereign Hill Museum, a re-creation of an 1850s gold mining township. This hostel offers accommodation in a historic setting, with rooms styled in keeping with the era. Guests can immerse themselves in history by participating in tours and events organized by Sovereign Hill, including gold panning and theater shows reflecting gold rush life. The lodge features communal kitchens and common areas that encourage interaction among guests, making it a great choice for families and solo travelers alike. Its premium location provides easy access to local attractions, allowing guests to delve deep into Ballarat's heritage. At Sovereign Hill Lodge, the essence of hostel Ballarat meets the rich tapestry of local history.

From

153AU$ /per night

Ballarat Central City Motor Inn

16 Victoria Street

While primarily a motor inn, the Ballarat Central City Motor Inn provides a hostel-like experience for those who prefer a few more comforts without high costs. It offers clean and comfortable rooms along with shared lounge spaces that encourage interaction among guests. The inn features an option for self-catering with shared cooking facilities, ideal for budget travelers looking to save on meals. Its superb location makes it easy to access local attractions while enjoying the serene and friendly atmosphere. Offering special deals for extended stays, it strikes a balance between hostel comforts and motor inn amenities. This approach enhances the hostel Ballarat experience for visitors seeking that mix of budget and convenience.

From

163AU$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Options at Hostel Ballarat

In Ballarat, budget travelers will find a variety of hostel Ballarat choices that don’t compromise on comfort or atmosphere. These affordable accommodations cater to individuals and groups seeking a worthwhile experience without breaking the bank. Many of these hostels provide not only simple dormitory-style rooms but also private options, ensuring that guests feel both secure and at ease. Often featuring communal spaces, social events, and kitchen facilities, they are designed to foster a sense of community among guests. Whether you're a backpacker or a solo traveler, these hostels serve as the perfect base for exploring Ballarat's attractions. Here, we present a selection of budget-friendly hostels that embody the spirit of hostel Ballarat.

Quest Ballarat

7-11 Dawson Street North

Quest Ballarat offers a slightly more upscale yet still budget-friendly accommodation option that combines conveniences with a home-away-from-home feel. This serviced apartment-style hostel includes fully equipped kitchen facilities, making it suitable for families or groups looking for extended stays. While not a conventional hostel, Quest Ballarat provides unique communal areas where guests can mingle and relax after a long day of sightseeing. Its decor combines modern comforts with hints of historical charm, resonating with the region's rich heritage. Located near the city’s vibrant cafes and attractions, Quest Ballarat ensures that guests enjoy both comfort and accessibility. This hotel contributes to the diversity of the hostel Ballarat experience, appealing to a broader audience seeking flexibility in their lodging.

From

254AU$ /per night

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