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Lake Inn Ballarat

4.5 star property
Motel with restaurant, near Lake Wendouree

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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

  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Main amenities (9)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • 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$249
includes taxes & fees
20 Feb - 21 Feb

Room options

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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
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King 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
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Executive Twin Room

Executive Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Spa Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

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

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King Spa Room

King Spa Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

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

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Executive Double Room

Executive Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

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

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About the area

Map
1317 Mair Street, Ballarat, VIC, 3350

What's nearby

  • Lake Wendouree - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ballarat Base Hospital - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ballarat Town Hall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 2 min drive - 1.9 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
  • ‪The Boat Shed - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Cheesecake Shop - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Lake View Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬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.

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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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
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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

Working away

  • Conference space (538 square feet)

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

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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 Ballarat Central, 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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Reviews

Lake Inn Ballarat Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

Popular mentions

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Location
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Pub
Service staff
Bed
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Spacious room
Supermarkets
Luxury

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Room was excellent, staff also very nice.
Richard, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean rooms and great amenities
Sue Chneg, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, accommodating staff, spacious and convenient.
Christine, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location and comfortable practical room
Kerry, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The accommodation hotel is separate to the licensed hotel/restaurant next door but there’s a connecting door and the restaurant is a good option.
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean comfortable motel.

Nice motel, clean and comfortable.
Giao, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Handy location for short stay, clean tidy and friendly staff.
Sarah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay
Daryl, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Ideal for our needs.
Margaret, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to stay with large rooms which had everything we needed.
David, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Large clean well equipped room
JOHN, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great property!
Catherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location very helpful staff. amazing Hotel in the building with lovely food.
Mardi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Robert, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly owners and quick check in. Spacious well maintained room perfectly situated very near to Lake Wendouree. A perfect spot and we definitely would like to come back in future.
Angela, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was clean, staff were lovely. Close to everything. Had a great time.
Sarah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, neat, great location
John, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great TV remote and access to services and printed in room Information Book that I really appreciated.
Rhonda, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfy beds, good size room.
Eliza, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

This is a quality motel in a great location.
Craig, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

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

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful accomodation
Kerry, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely super helpful staff at reception. Enjoyable stay would stay again
Janice, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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