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Lake Inn Ballarat

4.5 star property
Motel with restaurant, near Lake Wendouree

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Exterior
Executive Double Room
Interior entrance
Located near Lake Wendouree, Lake Inn Ballarat offers a warm welcome with laundry facilities, a cozy bar, and a delicious restaurant. Connect to in-room WiFi and enjoy free self parking. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking

Main amenities (8)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate sitting area
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr

Room options

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King Spa Room

King Spa Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Twin Room

Executive Twin Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Double Room

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

One Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Designer toiletries
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Spa Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
HDTV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Bed

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About the area

Map
1317 Mair Street, Ballarat, VIC, 3350

What's nearby

  • Lake Wendouree - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ballarat Base Hospital - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Sovereign Hill - 5 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 80 min drive
  • Ballarat Station - 22 min walk
  • Elaine Station - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪La Porchetta - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Johnny Alloo - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bunch of Grapes Hotel - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat puts you a short five-minute drive from Sovereign Hill. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit the restaurant, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day. Fellow travellers like the helpful staff and walkability.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 28 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–8:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Services

  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Toaster

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 25 for adults and AUD 25 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have lifts.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Best Western Lake Ballarat
Lake Inn Ballarat Victoria
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Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Lake Inn Ballarat?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Lake Inn Ballarat?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric car charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake Inn Ballarat?

You can check in starting at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Lake Inn Ballarat and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Lake Wendouree (5-min walk) and Ballarat Base Hospital (7-min walk), along with St John of God Hospital Ballarat (8-min walk) and Art Gallery of Ballarat (1.1 mi).

Are there restaurants at or near Lake Inn Ballarat?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.

What's the area around Lake Inn Ballarat like?

Lake Inn Ballarat is in the heart of Ballarat, a short 5-minute walk from Lake Wendouree and 7 minutes' walk from Ballarat Base Hospital. Travellers recommend the motel for its walkable location.

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Lake Inn Ballarat Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

A favourite place to stay. Always perfect
Lacey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was so lovely quiet very clean and comfortable
ACDC Welding, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay, very clean & tidy.
David, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good amenities and location, will stay here again.
Sandra, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Robert, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location,close lake,pub next door.
Chris, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a favourite
Lacey, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and the pub is great
Maureen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent staff, comfortable and lovely rooms in a fantastic central location.
gaileen, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Had a great stay, perfect location for our event.
Tim, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The housing area is very unique & close proximity to Lake Wendouree. Awesome meal @ The Lake inn ❤
Anita, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location great pub attached with great food
David, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, quiet and comfortable - excellent value
Brendan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great option for a short stay, good after hours check in process. Close to good dining options and to the lake for nice view and walk
Narelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice motel close to the lake. Bar restaurant next door with other dining options within walking distance. Great staff very friendly and helpful. Nice clean quiet room.
Gillian, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location.
Jacinta, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good communication, super clean and handy access to the pub next door for dinner
Kerri, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Had a lovely weekend
Marie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Friendly staff. Clean room

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were clean and comfortable and reception was very helpful. Located within a short drive to many tourist attractions. Highly recommended.
Lakindu, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We really enjoyed our stay. The room was spacious clean and was in the most perfect location. A short walk to the stunning Lake Wendouree. Would definitely stay again.
Lisa, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location,close to lake.Pub next door served good pub food.
Chris, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lake Inn is a lovely motel. Impeccably clean, quality furnishings, very comfortable bed and huge rooms. We had a good meal at the City Oval Hotel which adjoins Lake Inn. Perfect on a cold Ballarat night !
Kate, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great for a getaway, good location close to lake, walking distance to some bars/restaurants at the lake.
Craig, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really liked this accommodation. Will be coming back
Julie, 1-night trip