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Popular places to visit

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Sovereign Hill

5/5(1 review)

Strike gold at this open-air museum, which tells the story of Ballarat’s first decade as a gold rush town with recreated buildings, goldmine tours and workshops.

Sovereign Hill
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Lake Wendouree

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Wendouree during your travels in Ballarat. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

Lake Wendouree
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Ballarat Town Hall

5/5(3 reviews)

Ballarat Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Ballarat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the gardens or experience the area's art scene.

Ballarat Town Hall
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Ballarat Botanical Gardens

5/5(3 reviews)

Find out about the history of Ballarat with a stop at Ballarat Botanical Gardens. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

Ballarat Botanical Gardens
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Art Gallery of Ballarat

5/5(2 reviews)

Follow the history of Australian art from colonial to contemporary when you peruse the collection of Australia’s biggest and oldest regional art gallery.

Art Gallery of Ballarat
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Gold Museum

Find out about the treasured metal that enticed thousands of prospectors to find their fortune in the gold rush of the mid 19th century at this intriguing museum.

Gold Museum

Things to do

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Sovereign Hill, Botanical Gardens and Melbourne Skydeck Bus Tour

HK$978
Per adult
Sovereign Hill, Botanical Gardens and Melbourne Skydeck Bus Tour
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Top hotels in Newington

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5 out of 5
121 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat, VIC
The price is HK$642 per night from 11 Jun to 12 Jun
HK$642
per night
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Ballarat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (787 reviews)
"Beautiful property on the inside. Lovely decor. Be aware that you are near the train station so you will hear it and see the lights, despite the shutters and glazing."

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
RACV Goldfields Resort
RACV Goldfields Resort
4.5 out of 5
1500 Midland Highway, Creswick, VIC
The price is HK$778 per night from 30 May to 31 May
HK$778
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Creswick. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Popular attractions Creswick Natural Features Reserve and St ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Our room is very spacious and clean"

Reviewed on 23 May 2024

RACV Goldfields Resort
Quest Ballarat Station
Quest Ballarat Station
4 out of 5
Nolan, 11, Soldiers Hill, VIC
The price is HK$1,243 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
HK$1,243
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 4-star golf aparthotel in Ballarat. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (282 reviews)
"Absolutely my choice place for accommodation in Ballarat."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Quest Ballarat Station
Mid City Ballarat
Mid City Ballarat
4 out of 5
19 Doveton St North, Ballarat, VIC
The price is HK$676 per night from 28 May to 29 May
HK$676
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 4-star motel in Ballarat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Great location
"Interesting place. Old fashioned and actually quite old in the room, but comfortable, quiet and centrally located. The breakfast was also very good."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Mid City Ballarat
Craig's Royal Hotel
Craig's Royal Hotel
4 out of 5
10 Lydiard St South, Ballarat, VIC
The price is HK$720 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
HK$720
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Ballarat. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (461 reviews)
"Loved the architecture of the building. Loved using the old school lift. Food was great. Loved our room, we had a Royal Suite and a balcony. First time for me in Ballarat and it was a great visit. Definitely will be back"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Craig's Royal Hotel
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
4 out of 5
613 Main Road, Golden Point (Ballarat), VIC
The price is HK$750 per night from 28 May to 29 May
HK$750
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Ballarat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (991 reviews)
"The shower was over a bath and no handles to help get in and it was mouldy along the joins"

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
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Other neighbourhoods around Newington

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Lake Wendouree

You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Lake Wendouree. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Wendouree or Ballarat Botanical Gardens.

Lake Wendouree
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Delacombe

Delacombe is well liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ballarat area, you might plan a trip to Ballarat Golf Club or Lake Wendouree.

Delacombe
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Redan

Though Redan may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St Patrick's Cathedral and Ballarat Town Hall.

Redan
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Alfredton

Visitors to Alfredton enjoy its golf courses, and if you want to do some exploring, Ballarat Golf Club is worth a stop.

Alfredton
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Mount Pleasant

While Mount Pleasant isn't home to many top sights, Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mount Pleasant
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Soldiers Hill

You might appreciate the spas and restaurants in Soldiers Hill, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Art Gallery of Ballarat and Ballarat Town Hall are just a few notable stops.

Soldiers Hill

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