Family Hotels in Ballarat

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Family Hotels in Ballarat

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Ballarat on Hotels.com. These Ballarat Family Hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 11 October 2026.
A grand lobby with ornate chandeliers, a patterned carpet, and a staircase.

1. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (795 reviews)
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Craig's Royal Hotel
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.
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Ballarat

A neatly made bed with white bedding and striped pillows, a bedside lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.
Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507)
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Central City Motor Inn
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Ballarat

A room with a large vertical garden wall, a staircase, and a patterned carpet.
Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Mid City 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.
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Top neighbourhoods in Ballarat

A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and a street with illuminated signs.

Ballarat Central

The Ballarat Central neighbourhood has lots to see, including Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre.

A waterfront building with a green roof, likely a clubhouse, surrounded by calm water and trees.
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Lake Wendouree

Ballarat's Lake Wendouree neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Lake Wendouree and Ballarat Botanical Gardens.

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

Golden Point (Ballarat)

Ballarat's Golden Point (Ballarat) neighbourhood is known for its spas and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum.

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

Ballarat East

The Ballarat East neighbourhood is known for its spas and has lots of places to visit, including Eureka Hall.

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

Wendouree

The Wendouree neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Eureka Stadium and Flax Mill Swamp Wildlife Reserve.

Top landmarks in Ballarat

A historical town with wooden buildings, a fenced mining area, and a clear blue sky.

Sovereign Hill

9.2/10 (820 reviews)
Travellers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Sovereign Hill, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Ballarat. If you like Sovereign Hill and want to stay outside, head to Lake Esmond Botanical Garden or Lake Esmond, both a short walk away.
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About the destination

Ballarat is a welcoming city where you can spend time appreciating the historic sites and the museums. Take in the local culture of Ballarat at Her Majesty's Theatre and Sovereign Hill. There's plenty more to see, including sights like Ballarat Town Hall and Eureka Centre.

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