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1. Ship Motel Yarram

Ship Motel Yarram
Yarram
Australia
Helen
CA $86
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Ship Motel Yarram

2. Tarra Valley Retreat

Tarra Valley Retreat
Tarra Valley
Australia
Murali
CA $166
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Tarra Valley Retreat

3. The Olive Tree Motel

The Olive Tree Motel
Morwell
Australia
Briony
CA $112
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
The Olive Tree Motel

4. Motel Traralgon

Motel Traralgon
Traralgon
Australia
Kyle
CA $102
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Motel Traralgon

5. Bridges on Argyle Motel & Apartments

Bridges on Argyle Motel & Apartments
Traralgon
Australia
Toula
CA $149
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Bridges on Argyle Motel & Apartments

6. Comfort Inn Traralgon

Comfort Inn Traralgon
Traralgon
Australia
Daniel
CA $110
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Comfort Inn Traralgon

7. Cedar Lodge Motel Morwell

Cedar Lodge Motel Morwell
Morwell
Australia
peter
CA $91
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Cedar Lodge Motel Morwell

8. Latrobe Motel Morwell

Latrobe Motel Morwell
Morwell
Australia
DIANNE
CA $88
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Latrobe Motel Morwell

9. Traralgon Holiday Village

Traralgon Holiday Village
Traralgon
Australia
Susan
CA $73
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Traralgon Holiday Village

10. Century Inn

Century Inn
Traralgon
Australia
John
CA $125
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Century Inn

11. Nightcap at Morwell Hotel

Nightcap at Morwell Hotel
Morwell
Australia
Wendy
CA $74
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Nightcap at Morwell Hotel

12. The Black Bull Motel

The Black Bull Motel
Traralgon
Australia
Marilyn
CA $135
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
The Black Bull Motel

13. Mantra Traralgon

Mantra Traralgon
Traralgon
United States
John
CA $156
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Mantra Traralgon

14. City Gardens Motel Traralgon

City Gardens Motel Traralgon
Traralgon
Australia
Susan
CA $107
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
City Gardens Motel Traralgon

15. Farnham Court

Farnham Court
Morwell
Australia
Kuldeep
CA $213
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Farnham Court

16. Best Western Governor Gipps Motor Inn

Best Western Governor Gipps Motor Inn
Traralgon
Australia
Gary
CA $136
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Best Western Governor Gipps Motor Inn

17. BIG4 Traralgon Park Lane Holiday Park

BIG4 Traralgon Park Lane Holiday Park
Traralgon
Australia
Justin
CA $184
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
BIG4 Traralgon Park Lane Holiday Park

18. Boat Harbour Jetty B&B

Boat Harbour Jetty B&B
Port Albert
United States
Paul
CA $287
CA $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Boat Harbour Jetty B&B

19. Morwell Parkside Motel

Morwell Parkside Motel
Morwell
Australia
Lyn
CA $98
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Morwell Parkside Motel

20. Carrajung Estate

Carrajung Estate
Willung South
Australia
Lindsay
CA $365
CA $432 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Carrajung Estate
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Stay near popular Balook attractions

Corrigan's Suspension Bridge

8.8/10 (9 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Balook with a stop at Corrigan's Suspension Bridge. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Traralgon Creek Flora Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at Traralgon Creek Flora Reserve, a lovely green space in Balook. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Top Balook Hotel Reviews

Toora Lodge Motel

Toora Lodge Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Just what i needed, a comfy room, nothing flash but suited my needs. Slept like a baby, very quiet. Set back from the road so no noise. Parking right at my door."
Kerry 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Toora Lodge Motel
Bridges on Argyle Motel & Apartments

Bridges on Argyle Motel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely amazing place to stay."
Rhiannon 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Bridges on Argyle Motel & Apartments
The Olive Tree Motel

The Olive Tree Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast an added pleasant bonus. Slept well, lovely staff. "
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Olive Tree Motel
Ship Motel Yarram

Ship Motel Yarram

8/10 Good
"Nice town. Suited our needs."
Dave 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ship Motel Yarram
BEAUTIFUL COSY FAMILY HIDEAWAY - FREE WIFI AND FOXTEL/STAN - AMAZING LONG JETTY

BEAUTIFUL COSY FAMILY HIDEAWAY - FREE WIFI AND FOXTEL/STAN - AMAZING LONG JETTY

10/10 Excellent
"Clear and easy instructions on how to use appliances.House was very clean.Instruction and directions from owner good."
Jane F. 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
BEAUTIFUL COSY FAMILY HIDEAWAY - FREE WIFI AND FOXTEL/STAN - AMAZING LONG JETTY
BIG4 Traralgon Park Lane Holiday Park

BIG4 Traralgon Park Lane Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent
"The Cabin we stayed in had ample room for two guests, the bed was comfortable and the shower nice and hot. We did not have time to use the facilities for example games room, heated pool. The whole park was immaculately clean and bet of all we were about to have our well-behaved dog stay with us. Thank you"
Suzie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
BIG4 Traralgon Park Lane Holiday Park
City Gardens Motel Traralgon

City Gardens Motel Traralgon

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely country hotel with all the basics one could need for a stay. Onsite parking, friendly staff and clean rooms. They even called me after we left to let me know I'd left my watch behind. Very enjoyable. Thank you!"
Rebecca 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
City Gardens Motel Traralgon
The Black Bull Motel

The Black Bull Motel

10/10 Excellent
"We stay here everytime we visit Traralgon (at least once per year) The management are awesome and can't do enough for you. So friendly and welcoming. Would not stay anywhere else as we are happy here :)"
ARTHUR 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Black Bull Motel
Comfort Inn Traralgon

Comfort Inn Traralgon

10/10 Excellent
"Never got to check in so not sure"
M e hall 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Comfort Inn Traralgon

More cheap stays in Balook

Traralgon Holiday Village

Traralgon Holiday Village

35 Airfield Road Traralgon VIC
CA $73
CA $82 total
Aug 16 - Aug 17
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (46 reviews)
Traralgon Holiday Village
Parksidemotel Morwell

Parksidemotel Morwell

245 Princes Dr Morwell VIC
CA $127
CA $139 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
Parksidemotel Morwell
Tarra Valley Retreat

Tarra Valley Retreat

1906 Tarra Valley Rd Tarra Valley VIC
CA $166
CA $166 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (12 reviews)
Tarra Valley Retreat
StayAU Pet-Friendly 7BR Spacious Retreat

StayAU Pet-Friendly 7BR Spacious Retreat

9 Fumina Ct Morwell VIC
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Port Albert Motel

Port Albert Motel

37 Wharf Street Port Albert VIC
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8.4/10 Very good! (73 reviews)
Port Albert Motel
Comfort Inn Traralgon

Comfort Inn Traralgon

40 Princes Highway Traralgon VIC
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Find out more about Balook

Top reasons to visit Balook

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Balook is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for hiking and wildlife spotting.
  • Balook Picnic Area: A popular gathering spot for locals, this area offers a peaceful retreat among towering trees.
  • Recreational Activities: Enjoy various activities, from hiking trails suitable for all levels to relaxing spa treatments.
  • Rich Local History: Discover the fascinating prehistoric heritage of the region while exploring its vibrant community.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Balook offers cozy guesthouses and spacious motels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Balook

Experience the charm of Balook with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From cozy guesthouses like Tarra Bulga Guesthouse to spacious motels, you'll find ample room for family, business, or even your pet. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil getaway or a family-friendly retreat, Balook hotels provide a perfect base to explore the stunning natural beauty of Victoria.

  • Century Inn: A refined 4-star motel that caters to business travellers seeking a professional environment. Located 24.1km from Balook, Century Inn boasts a range of facilities designed to enhance productivity. With accessible business amenities including a well-equipped business centre, conference space, and meeting rooms, guests can seamlessly blend work and leisure. Its contemporary design and comfortable accommodations ensure a pleasant stay, making it an ideal choice for those on corporate trips or conferences.
  • The Olive Tree Motel: This 4-star motel is perfect for those looking for a blend of business and city-themed experiences. Situated 24.1km from Balook, The Olive Tree Motel is conveniently located in the city centre, providing easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping. Ideal for both work and leisure, the motel offers a professional atmosphere alongside comfortable rooms. Guests appreciate its central location, which allows for a vibrant city experience combined with the comfort of home.
  • Nightcap at Morwell Hotel: A welcoming 3-star motel that prides itself on creating an inclusive atmosphere for all guests, including those from the LGBTQIA community. Located 24.1km from Balook, Nightcap at Morwell Hotel offers a friendly environment and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a supportive stay. With comfortable accommodations and a casual vibe, it’s an excellent choice for travellers looking for a relaxed experience that embraces diversity and inclusivity.

Where to stay near Balook

Balook, Victoria, offers an enchanting escape for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the picturesque Balook Picnic Area, where friendly locals gather to relax amidst towering trees. Venture into nearby regions to uncover the rich tapestry of prehistoric times, all while soaking in the stunning scenery. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying local hangouts, Balook promises an unforgettable travel experience that showcases the beauty of nature and community spirit.

  • Tarra Valley: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Balook, Tarra Valley is a picturesque suburb renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventurous offerings. Visitors flock here for a taste of nature, with activities like hiking trails, skiing, and exploring the local recreational areas. The area boasts proximity to stunning national parks and serene beaches, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. With peak visitor numbers in January, March, and September, the valley offers an invigorating experience throughout the year, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Mount Tassie: Also located 4.8km from Balook, Mount Tassie is a charming suburb that invites eco-conscious travelers and adventure seekers to explore its rich natural surroundings. The area is well-known for its national parks and nature reserves, offering ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife spotting. With visitor numbers peaking in March and the December-January holiday season, Mount Tassie provides a vibrant atmosphere for outdoor activities year-round. Whether you're looking to hike through lush landscapes or simply enjoy the serene environment, Mount Tassie is a delightful destination for nature lovers.
  • Blackwarry: Situated 6.4km away from Balook, Blackwarry is a hidden gem that offers a blend of stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. This suburb is ideal for those who appreciate nature, with easy access to recreational areas and national parks that are perfect for hiking and exploration. The visitor numbers peak during March and the holiday season in December-January, ensuring a lively experience for guests. With its scenic landscapes and eco-friendly vibe, Blackwarry is a must-visit for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Victoria's natural wonders.

Things to do near Balook

Balook, Victoria, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include exploring its recreational area and indulging in spa treatments. Hiking trails abound, offering options for both casual walkers and those seeking a challenge. Be sure to check out trail maps to discover the best hikes in the area, ensuring a memorable experience amidst the beautiful landscapes of this charming destination.

Shopping

In Balook, you can enjoy local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Midvalley Shopping Centre, located 24.1km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Stockland Traralgon Shopping Centre is also a great choice, situated 25.7km away.

Recreation

At Yarram Golf Club, enjoy a relaxing day on the greens, surrounded by beautiful landscapes just 19.3km from Balook. Traralgon Tennis Association, located 27.4km away, offers an energetic atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts. Alternatively, play a round at Traralgon Golf Club, 25.7km from Balook, amidst scenic outdoor vibes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of lawn bowls at Traralgon Bowls Club, located 25.7km from Balook. For hiking enthusiasts, the Lyrebird Forest Walk, 35.4km away, offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventure. Don’t miss the Great Southern Rail Trail, 45.1km from Balook, perfect for scenic hikes and exploration.

Nightlife

In Balook, enjoy a cozy evening at the local tavern, where you can sip on regional wines and engage in friendly conversations. For a lively experience, join the community events, often featuring live music and dance, showcasing the town's vibrant spirit and welcoming atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balook

To save money on your trip to Balook, visit during the off-peak months of August and October to November for lower accommodation rates. Consider staying on a Monday, the least expensive day, and avoid Saturdays when prices peak. Explore free attractions like Corrigan's Suspension Bridge, as Balook has no entry fees. For transport, renting a car is common, but walking can also be a great way to explore. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering prices from lowest to highest and consider package deals for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Balook are August and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Balook is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Balook is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To uncover the most affordable prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Balook hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Balook

Balook, Victoria, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the lush landscapes of the local reserves, state parks, and urban parks, each offering unique opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and immersing in nature. Whether you're looking for thrilling adventures or simply a peaceful retreat, Balook's natural attractions cater to every traveller's desire for an unforgettable outdoor experience.

  • Tarra-Bulga National Park: Embrace the natural beauty of this national park, located 3.2km from Balook. With its lush rainforests, stunning scenery, and abundant wildlife, it offers a perfect adventure for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Corrigan's Suspension Bridge: Situated within Balook, this modern suspension bridge provides a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape. Experience the thrill of walking above the lush valley, with a blend of urban and natural vibes right at your fingertips.
  • Cooks Gully Flora Reserve: Just 3.2km away from Balook, this serene reserve is a haven for native flora. Wander through its peaceful trails and enjoy the diverse plant life, showcasing the area's rich biodiversity.

Best time to go to Balook

The best time to visit Balook is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July47.1°F (8.4°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
August48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Balook?
The best area to stay in Balook is around the Tarra-Bulga National Park Visitor Centre, as this is where the primary facilities and attractions are located.This area is the heart of Balook, offering immediate access to the stunning temperate rainforests and walking trails. You'll find the main car park, picnic facilities, and public toilets here, making it a convenient base for exploring. The famous suspension bridge and the towering Mountain Ash trees are just a short walk away from this central point.For nature enthusiasts and hikers, staying near the Visitor Centre is ideal. You'll wake up surrounded by the sounds of the forest and have direct access to numerous well-maintained trails, including the popular Fern Gully Nature Walk, without needing to drive. It's superb for those who want to spend their days exploring the park's natural beauty.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will also appreciate the quiet setting around the Visitor Centre. The limited development ensures a tranquil experience, allowing you to connect with nature and enjoy serene walks together.
When is the best time to go to Balook?
The best time to visit Balook is during the warmer months, specifically from November to April, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring the region.November to April offers consistently warmer temperatures, which are ideal for enjoying the outdoor activities Balook and the surrounding Strzelecki Ranges are known for. You'll find conditions are generally dry and sunny, superb for bushwalking and experiencing the natural beauty of the area. This period also coincides with the flowering of many native plants, adding to the picturesque scenery.Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate this period. The mild weather allows for leisurely strolls through the Tarra-Bulga National Park, renowned for its ancient fern gullies and giant myrtle beech trees. You can enjoy picnics amidst nature or simply unwind on a veranda, taking in the serene surroundings.For those interested in exploring the walking trails, such as the Grand Strzelecki Track, the warmer months provide the most comfortable and accessible conditions.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Balook.
How much is the nightly rate at a Balook hotel?
Prices for hotels in Balook often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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