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A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery and a building.

A modern hotel with a spacious entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

1. Quest Ballarat Station

Soldiers Hill, 2 km from Gold Museum

Anthony

CA $175

CA $193 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.

A wooden staircase with a handrail, a framed picture on the wall, and a stained glass window.

A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a chandelier.

A grey building with a black front door, a balcony, and a sign reading "Ballarat Premier Apartments."

2. Ballarat Premier Apartments

Ballarat Central, 1.9 km from Gold Museum

natalka

CA $198

CA $218 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern living room with a large L-shaped sofa, a flat-screen TV on a stand, wooden flooring, and a ceiling fan.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and wooden flooring.

3. Ballarat Suites

Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.4 km from Gold Museum

Robert

CA $169

CA $186 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.

A red brick building with a sign reading "Motel Reception & Entry Apartments."

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a picture on the wall.

A narrow kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

4. Lake Inn Ballarat

Ballarat Central, 3 km from Gold Museum

michelle

CA $175

CA $194 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A large indoor swimming pool with blue tiles, lounge chairs, and a brick wall with a welcome sign.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, toaster, sink, and a small refrigerator.

A dining area with a fireplace, wooden panel walls, a table set with plates, cutlery, and glasses, and a chair with a leather seat.

5. Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.6 km from Gold Museum

Alireza

CA $203

CA $224 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A kitchen with a brick wall, a potted plant, a laptop, and a display case with pastries.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue herringbone backsplash, and a wooden countertop. There is a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a hallway leading to another room.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a blue patterned backsplash, and a round wooden dining table with chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a vase, a cabinet, and a window with curtains.

6. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

Ballarat Central, 1.8 km from Gold Museum

Frances

CA $149

CA $164 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

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

A waterfront property with a dock, a boat, and a building with a white roof.

A Motor Inn building with a balcony, a sign indicating a vacancy, and a pool area.

A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror above the sink.

7. Central City Motor Inn

Bakery Hill, 1.2 km from Gold Museum

Annatta

CA $133

CA $147 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern cafe with a glass front display case, outdoor seating, and a visible street view.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a brick wall.

A covered terrace with wicker furniture, ornate railings, and a view of historic buildings.

A lobby with a reception desk, a potted plant, a patterned rug, and a staircase.

8. Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Ballarat Central, 1.6 km from Gold Museum

Matthew

CA $159

CA $174 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A single-story building with a covered porch and a patio area.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop and bar stools, a dining table, and a large window overlooking a forested area.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a brick pathway.

9. NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.5 km from Gold Museum

Richard

CA $144

CA $158 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A two-story building with a gabled roof and a covered porch.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large window, and a view of the outdoor area.

A brick barbecue grill, picnic table, and a house in the background.

A cozy living room with a brick fireplace, a comfortable sofa, a patterned rug, and a large window with blinds.

10. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.5 km from Gold Museum

Tania

CA $161

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A brick building with a reception area, columns, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small workspace with a laptop and a lamp.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a laptop, a chair, a TV, and a small table with a vase of flowers.

11. Quest Ballarat

Ballarat Central, 1.9 km from Gold Museum

Leanne

CA $177

CA $196 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A Victorian-style house with a prominent front porch, a brick facade, and a metal roof.

A modern hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A two-story house with a covered porch, large windows, and a visible chimney.

12. Seymours on Lydiard

Soldiers Hill, 2.1 km from Gold Museum

Julie

CA $116

CA $128 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A modern entrance with a potted tree, a wooden door, and a clear view of the street outside.

A wooden staircase with a handrail leading to a second floor. There is a small table and a blue sofa on the lower level.

A modern building with a flat roof, a balcony, and a car parked in front.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, two framed pictures on the wall, a door with a sign, and a window with curtains.

13. The Menzies Ballarat

Bakery Hill, 1.4 km from Gold Museum

Justin

CA $117

CA $129 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area, and a bench outside.

A compact living space with a sofa, a desk, a television, and an air conditioning unit.

A brick building with a sign for Comfort Inn & Suites, featuring a blue awning and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

14. City Views Ballarat

Bakery Hill, 1.3 km from Gold Museum

"TV, microwave and kettle/toaster nice. Lights for some reason had no covers on them, too bright to leave on without the covers. Ended up finding them in the cupboard, carpet was a little sticky. Room wasnt available until a little after 2. Parking was limited car park was all filled up when we arrived back to hotel no where to park. We ended up leaving at 1130 pm to go back home. Would be suitable for couples or singles only staying a little while. Didnt suit us a family."

Sophie

CA $107

CA $117 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A wooden deck with a patio umbrella, a white fence, and a view of greenery through large windows.

A reception desk with a marble top, two vases with flowers, a small globe, and a sign reading 'AURA'.

A building with a brick facade, a sign for 'Billy's Distilled Bar', and a 'Mercure' sign.

A woman walking on a curved pathway surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

15. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Golden Point (Ballarat), 0.7 km from Gold Museum

Patricia

CA $188

CA $207 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern outdoor dining area with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a view of the kitchen and living space through a glass door.

A modern interior with a dining area, sofa, and a balcony with a view.

A modern interior with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a dining table with chairs, wooden beams on the ceiling, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a small table, a remote control, and a window with a view of trees.

16. Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

Ballarat East, 2 km from Gold Museum

Brendan

CA $197

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A playground with slides and a wooden fence.

A park with a playground, a pool, and covered seating areas.

A park with a pavilion, picnic tables, a playground, and a body of water in the background.

A flat-screen TV displaying a Netflix interface with 'Frankenstein's Monster, Frankenstein' and 'Stranger Things' visible. A remote control is on a stand in front of the TV.

17. Eureka Lodge Motel

Ballarat East, 2 km from Gold Museum

Rhonda

CA $120

CA $148 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A long corridor with large windows and a view of the rooftop.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a mirror, and a chandelier.

A grand staircase with a chandelier, a wooden floor, and a table with a floral arrangement.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the street.

18. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Ballarat Central, 1.6 km from Gold Museum

Jason

CA $154

CA $170 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

A compact room with a wooden partition, a small kitchenette with a microwave, a TV mounted on a brick wall, a wooden chair, and a small table with snacks.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, toilet, and a trash can.

A brick building with a sign reading "BAKERY HILL MOTEL".

19. Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill, 1.2 km from Gold Museum

Lindy

CA $122

CA $134 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel entrance with a glass ceiling, steps leading up to the door, and potted plants on either side.

A covered outdoor area with tables and chairs, a door with a sign, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern corridor with large windows, a tiled floor, and a green plant wall.

A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, each with chairs and candles.

20. Barkly Motorlodge

Bakery Hill, 1 km from Gold Museum

Wade

CA $112

CA $123 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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Quest Ballarat Station	9.6 Exceptional 607 reviews	View
Ballarat Premier Apartments	9.8 Exceptional 475 reviews	View
Ballarat Suites	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
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Sovereign Park Motor Inn	9.4 Exceptional 802 reviews	View

Top Gold Museum Hotel Reviews

Bakery Hill Motel

10/10 Excellent

"Manager was super helpful with our two bikes. He took them to the storeroom every night and brought them out each morning. Really polite and helpful."

The Menzies Ballarat

8/10 Good

"The staff were great to deal with and able to extend our stay the day before we arrived. The location was good with easy access and safe parking The room was spacious with a comfortable clean bed and large fridge freezer. The bathroom was also spacious with a roomy shower with abundant hot water and pressure. The fittings in the bathroom were shonky with the roll holder falling off along with a towel rail, these could be easily fixed. We would stay again."

Sovereign Hill Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Basic room but fun for all families"

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were fantastic, the room was great for our needs and it was close to everything."

Mid City Ballarat

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and a nice big size. Staff were very nice and helpful. Not many choices at the buffet breakfast. Plenty of on site parking. Nice central location for Ballarat CBD"

City Views Ballarat

10/10 Excellent

"Spacious. Easy with a family. Very close to everything (most is walking distance)."

Seymours on Lydiard

8/10 Good

"Great location close to the city. The room layout is very good, although some of the appliances in the kitchen area are getting a bit old. Overall, a good room and a good stay."

Quest Ballarat

10/10 Excellent

"Great apartment and great location!"

Ballarat Suites

8/10 Good

"Good hotel, comfy beds, quiet, well placed"

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

Sovereign Hill

9.2/10 (820 reviews)

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.

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A historic building with a clock tower, a statue in front, and a flagpole with flags.

Ballarat Town Hall

8.6/10 (79 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.

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A gallery with large landscape paintings, a statue, and wooden furniture.

Art Gallery of Ballarat

9.2/10 (263 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.

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A historic church with a pointed steeple and arched windows.

St Patrick's Cathedral

You can find out about the history of Ballarat with a trip to St Patrick's Cathedral. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's art scene.

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Lake Esmond

10.0/10 (1 review)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Esmond during your travels in Ballarat. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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Lake Esmond Botanical Garden

9.4/10 (33 reviews)

After visiting Lake Esmond Botanical Garden, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ballarat. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

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Her Majesty's Theatre

9.0/10 (50 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Her Majesty's Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Ballarat. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's art scene.

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Eureka Centre

8.8/10 (125 reviews)

You can study the exhibits at Eureka Centre, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Ballarat. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gold Museum?

Gold Museum is located in Ballarat. This welcoming area is known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 50 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Gold Museum?

Adjacent to Gold Museum, NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices close by include Sovereign Hill Hotel and Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Gold Museum?

Expedia has 50 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gold Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gold Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Gold Museum.

What can I see and do near Gold Museum?

You'll want to browse the collections at Sovereign Hill, Eureka Centre, and Ballarat Tramway Museum. Sights like Her Majesty's Theatre, Kryal Castle, and St Patrick's Cathedral are landmarks to visit in the area. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Lake Esmond Botanical Garden, Howitt Street Trig Station Natural Features Reserve, and Ballarat North Bushland Reserve.

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Our top choices for Gold Museum hotels

1. Quest Ballarat Station

2. Ballarat Premier Apartments

3. Ballarat Suites

4. Lake Inn Ballarat

5. Sovereign Park Motor Inn

6. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

7. Central City Motor Inn

8. Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

9. NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

10. Sovereign Hill Hotel

11. Quest Ballarat

12. Seymours on Lydiard

13. The Menzies Ballarat

14. City Views Ballarat

15. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

16. Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

17. Eureka Lodge Motel

18. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

19. Bakery Hill Motel

20. Barkly Motorlodge

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Top Gold Museum Hotel Reviews

Bakery Hill Motel

The Menzies Ballarat

Sovereign Hill Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

Mid City Ballarat

City Views Ballarat

Seymours on Lydiard

Quest Ballarat

Ballarat Suites

Other attractions near Gold Museum

Sovereign Hill

Ballarat Town Hall

Art Gallery of Ballarat

St Patrick's Cathedral

Lake Esmond

Lake Esmond Botanical Garden

Her Majesty's Theatre

Eureka Centre

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