Title: 10 Best Hotels in Magpie, Ballarat for 2026 | Expedia.ca [Vacation Rentals in Ballarat](https://expedia.ca/Ballarat-Vacation-Rentals.d5914.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Ballarat](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Ballarat.d5914.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Magpie Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Magpie.d553248634384022159.Car-Rental-Guide)[Magpie Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Magpie.d553248634384022159.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [Jan 16 - Jan 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634384022159&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-17&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Jan 17 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634384022159&startDate=2026-01-17&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [Jan 16 - Jan 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634384022159&startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Jan 23 - Jan 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634384022159&startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Star rating ## Our top choices for Magpie hotels ![In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21473700/21473649/7d3fa7be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21473700/21473649/42bd8b5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21473700/21473649/7c374b97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Flat-screen TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21480000/21473700/21473649/2790bbe5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Helen's Homestead [](https://www.expedia.ca/Enfield-Hotels-Helens-Luxury-Hut.h21473649.Hotel-Information) 12.2 km from Magpie 9.8/10 Exceptional (152 reviews) "Quiet country property within easy driving distance to Ballarat. Great host. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Wolfgang CA $74 CA $102 total includes taxes & fees Jan 22 - Jan 23 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Enfield-Hotels-Helens-Luxury-Hut.h21473649.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56550000/56543400/56543386/bf85a311.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![City view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56550000/56543400/56543386/88cae5d7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![43-inch LCD TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56550000/56543400/56543386/70e6bf93.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56550000/56543400/56543386/c33742fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest Ballarat Station [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Quest-Ballarat-Station.h56543386.Hotel-Information) Soldiers Hill, 8.4 km from Magpie 9.6/10 Exceptional (539 reviews) "Clean spacious close by to everything and staff were great." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Farhad CA $168 CA $185 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Quest-Ballarat-Station.h56543386.Hotel-Information) ![Gift shop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1697600/1697570/b1932d1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium Fairway Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1697600/1697570/dcb42def.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1697600/1697570/ef8330ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1697600/1697570/63022d1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### RACV Goldfields Resort [](https://www.expedia.ca/Creswick-Hotels-RACV-Goldfields-Resort.h1697570.Hotel-Information) 21.2 km from Magpie 9.0/10 Wonderful (1,001 reviews) "The bed was super comfy. The facilities were great, we played golf and tennis. The breakfast buffet was also fantastic, lots on offer and all fresh and delicious. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Kate CA $150 CA $166 total includes taxes & fees Jan 29 - Jan 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Creswick-Hotels-RACV-Goldfields-Resort.h1697570.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6380000/6375100/6375093/5e5b5f21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; local and international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6380000/6375100/6375093/941c716e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6380000/6375100/6375093/cba2a83f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6380000/6375100/6375093/541ca30f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Craig's Royal Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Craigs-Royal-Hotel.h6375093.Hotel-Information) Ballarat Central, 7.8 km from Magpie 9.0/10 Wonderful (725 reviews) "We didn't stay for breakfast, but did enjoy dinner the night before - food was delicious with generous portions. Loved the beauty and history of this hotel. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Jenny CA $128 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Feb 2 - Feb 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Craigs-Royal-Hotel.h6375093.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179000/178987/d56612c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179000/178987/84d9a35e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179000/178987/86afd44e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179000/178987/3315a418.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mid City Ballarat [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Mid-City-Ballarat.h178987.Hotel-Information) Ballarat Central, 8 km from Magpie 7.8/10 Good (1,000 reviews) "Staff courteous and responsive to my needs, room was clean, breakfast was excellent" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Brenton CA $92 CA $111 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Mid-City-Ballarat.h178987.Hotel-Information) ![Miners Cottage 6bth | Street view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789445/b04b05a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio Cabin Acc 4 | Street view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789445/af211968.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789445/1a065ec6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miners Cottage 6bth | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3790000/3789500/3789445/b74641ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-BIG4-NRMA-Ballarat-Holiday-Park.h3789445.Hotel-Information) Golden Point (Ballarat), 7 km from Magpie 9.2/10 Wonderful (494 reviews) "Great spot for a family visiting Sovereign Hill to stay. We walked there easily with 2 kids. Great amenities for families." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) sarah CA $116 CA $128 total includes taxes & fees Jan 27 - Jan 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-BIG4-NRMA-Ballarat-Holiday-Park.h3789445.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Queen Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1130000/1122000/1121983/2f21f858.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1130000/1122000/1121983/668a4f43.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, alarm clocks](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1130000/1122000/1121983/758cf608.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Queen Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1130000/1122000/1121983/a2f1b2cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### City Views Ballarat [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites-City-Views.h1121983.Hotel-Information) Bakery Hill, 7.9 km from Magpie 8.6/10 Excellent (541 reviews) "Great place to stay " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Troy CA $95 CA $104 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Suites-City-Views.h1121983.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10130000/10120400/10120373/8cdd198c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lola Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10130000/10120400/10120373/d4229cec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10130000/10120400/10120373/0be8137c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lola Deluxe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10130000/10120400/10120373/b3e25b60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Provincial Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-The-Provincial-Boutique-Hotel.h10120373.Hotel-Information) Ballarat Central, 8.2 km from Magpie 9.2/10 Wonderful (983 reviews) "The Provincial is a wonderful choice for an overnight stay in Ballarat. The hotel is beautifully presented, with clean, comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel relaxed as soon as you arrive. The location is ideal—central and convenient, yet still quiet enough for a great night’s sleep. Staff were friendly and attentive, and everything from check-in to check-out was seamless. A perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Ballarat... ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Grant CA $177 CA $195 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-The-Provincial-Boutique-Hotel.h10120373.Hotel-Information) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/564100/564005/b1fe7c0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (upgrade)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/564100/564005/cb880d8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (upgrade)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/564100/564005/64a2754f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (upgrade)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/564100/564005/e6c0a004.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Menzies Ballarat [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-The-Menzies.h564005.Hotel-Information) Bakery Hill, 8 km from Magpie 8.8/10 Excellent (426 reviews) "Great place, cheap and very clean" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Paul CA $95 CA $104 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Suites-The-Menzies.h564005.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/481900/481896/ffe603ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Miscellaneous](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/481900/481896/9650ec97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/481900/481896/2d08be03.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, Mediterranean cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/490000/481900/481896/cf46f523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Mercure-Ballarat-Hotel-And-Convention-Centre.h481896.Hotel-Information) Golden Point (Ballarat), 6.1 km from Magpie 8.4/10 Very good (1,000 reviews) "Overall all good, but needs to repair the fly screen and clean the window." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Bonnie CA $124 CA $137 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Mercure-Ballarat-Hotel-And-Convention-Centre.h481896.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1149500/1149486/e9552405.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Executive Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1149500/1149486/5509d88e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1149500/1149486/7ee296be.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1149500/1149486/2208ac9c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Inn Ballarat [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Lake-Inn-Ballarat.h1149486.Hotel-Information) Ballarat Central, 8.3 km from Magpie 9.4/10 Exceptional (835 reviews) "Clean room, accommodating staff, spacious and convenient." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Christine CA $210 CA $231 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Lake-Inn-Ballarat.h1149486.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3730000/3723800/3723757/93d9dc78.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![50-inch Smart TV with digital channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3730000/3723800/3723757/99b70835.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3730000/3723800/3723757/2851ce84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3730000/3723800/3723757/473baaec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quest Ballarat [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Quest-Ballarat.h3723757.Hotel-Information) Ballarat Central, 8 km from Magpie 9.4/10 Exceptional (739 reviews) "Lovely staff, great spacious apartment with all the facilities we needed. Super comfy bed too!" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Joanna CA $159 CA $174 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Quest-Ballarat.h3723757.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2646800/2646768/0e613636.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast buffet](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2646800/2646768/5e273c21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2646800/2646768/ba6e2f12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2650000/2646800/2646768/436a98d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sovereign Hill Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Sovereign-Hill-Hotel.h2646768.Hotel-Information) Golden Point (Ballarat), 6.2 km from Magpie 8.8/10 Excellent (683 reviews) "Great accomodation " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Josephine CA $116 CA $129 total includes taxes & fees Jan 28 - Jan 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Sovereign-Hill-Hotel.h2646768.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/423700/423681/e207cd04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/423700/423681/572ba393.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/423700/423681/f4444013.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/423700/423681/2373dddf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Main Lead Ballarat Motel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Main-Lead-Ballarat-Motel.h423681.Hotel-Information) Golden Point (Ballarat), 7.1 km from Magpie 8.0/10 Very good (412 reviews) "Great location, easy access to transport, dining and central shopping district. Basic accommodation, but has everything you need." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Tammy CA $85 CA $94 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Main-Lead-Ballarat-Motel.h423681.Hotel-Information) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1430000/1427900/1427860/34007cce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1430000/1427900/1427860/f830e05b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1430000/1427900/1427860/738eb25a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1430000/1427900/1427860/36aecbc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ballarat Suites [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Ballarat-Suites.h1427860.Hotel-Information) Golden Point (Ballarat), 6.3 km from Magpie 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,000 reviews) "It was clean spacious, amazing sleep and the staff were just perfect " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Kathleen CA $154 CA $169 total includes taxes & fees Jan 28 - Jan 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Ballarat-Suites.h1427860.Hotel-Information) ![Premium bedding, individually furnished, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4200/4135/c56b190c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4200/4135/65690e14.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4200/4135/655a494b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4200/4135/0db5170a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Avenue Motel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Avenue-Motel.h4135.Hotel-Information) Alfredton, 10.3 km from Magpie 7.4/10 Good (619 reviews) "Room very clean and modern.breakfast was more than adequate,big variety of cereal.great value for money." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lorraine CA $89 CA $98 total includes taxes & fees Jan 18 - Jan 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Avenue-Motel.h4135.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17200/17137/6b389788.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17200/17137/7a37f347.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17200/17137/e0428771.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17200/17137/d2a03299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Victoriana Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Victoriana-Motor-Inn.h17137.Hotel-Information) Ballarat East, 8.9 km from Magpie 9.4/10 Exceptional (679 reviews) "Great service clean good parking and would recommend it to anyone " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Darren CA $109 CA $135 total includes taxes & fees Jan 26 - Jan 27 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Victoriana-Motor-Inn.h17137.Hotel-Information) ![Coffee shop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5540000/5531600/5531553/daf46240.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5540000/5531600/5531553/d3b903b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5540000/5531600/5531553/b8794221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5540000/5531600/5531553/ae955a16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Quality-Inn-The-George-Hotel-Ballarat.h5531553.Hotel-Information) Ballarat Central, 8 km from Magpie 9.2/10 Wonderful (349 reviews) "Nice place and great location for us. Only issue was we had only a warm shower on two days of our stay. Would stay again." ![New Zealand](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nz.svg) Peter CA $173 CA $191 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Quality-Inn-The-George-Hotel-Ballarat.h5531553.Hotel-Information) ![Rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625560/7322b302.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625560/19d9dee3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625560/fb68418f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Apartment)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9625600/9625560/d990ce9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Begonia City Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Begonia-City-Motor-Inn.h9625560.Hotel-Information) Sebastopol, 3.4 km from Magpie 9.2/10 Wonderful (327 reviews) "Very good place to stay Value for the money Friendly staff " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Michael CA $104 CA $114 total includes taxes & fees Feb 3 - Feb 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Begonia-City-Motor-Inn.h9625560.Hotel-Information) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624358/e16dcd38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624358/ac62f2ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624358/57a45a26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624400/9624358/8b931039.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Ambassador-Motor-Inn-Ballarat.h9624358.Hotel-Information) Alfredton, 9.9 km from Magpie 8.6/10 Excellent (516 reviews) "Staff were extremely helpful, the unit was extremely clean. Bathroom was clean and updated." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lynda CA $105 CA $115 total includes taxes & fees Jan 19 - Jan 20 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Ambassador-Motor-Inn-Ballarat.h9624358.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-01-31®ionId=553248634384022159&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Where to stay in Magpie Find the best Magpie areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. - Ballarat Central - Lake Wendouree - Buninyong - Golden Point (Ballarat) - Newington ![Ballarat](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189446-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Ballarat which includes street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189453-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Ballarat featuring street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189450-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Ballarat which includes a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189448-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Ballarat featuring street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189465-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=962119537514659840) ![Ballarat Central map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:d%7DhdF%7Bd%7ClZ%5DEqD%5DgBUE%3Fwv%40iIuLmAtB%7B%5EnA%7BSuXqCa%5BgDm%40jKq_%40yDoAKp%40oKhHs%40j%40KzEsF%60HyF%60EcBnE%7BAxLwDdF%7BAjF_BrBw%40jBaAlBgAdAy%40hAkAjAyAPa%40%60%40%7D%40hDoJZmAXgCr%40_GXwHtB%5C%7CQfBJBrM%60Bf%40G%7B%40zPNt%40pJdFfElEtRbTpLnMt%40vATlBW%60HkAX%7DBd%40o%40PU%3FwAZ%7B%40%5CqAx%40qGbhA&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=mujbFsS6O0ezgVyRcaB2KDhvrt0=) ### Ballarat Central If you're spending some time in Ballarat Central, Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre are top sights worth seeing. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=962119537514659840) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248634529643900) ![Lake Wendouree map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:jbfdFctxlZaaBuQfN%7D%7DBrCuQ%60G_Rp_%40xDl%40kKvt%40xHeEvs%40tLlAmIjzAuMn%60%40&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=1TO-oDzoudtwzv5FltnA5gHTUOc=) ### 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. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634529643900) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=6351933) ![Buninyong map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:hyvdFqa_mZyKkAQsOhIiUtD%7BNcBuCxHw%7CAqW_C%60Fa%60AgTiB%60CoYo%40E%60%40cNpKy%7BBqC%5DqRvKmVr%40qLuAiIyCm%5E%7CVyFlCoE%3FxCuk%40hKdAl%40uK%7Ce%40bFpHutAvDoMbFD%60BcYkFk%40jEuv%40tOvALsBzRpBs%40o%5DnLlAtB%7CbAna%40lEmBl%5BfSvBn%40kLtOhMrC%7CFjQvMlHlPpBlJvGxeA%7BJtMfmBzOuAbYaQbbAtJzCoC%7Cm%40iCUgFhrAe%40d%40IpG_Ejl%40%7C%40zAsLdZwLiA%5Bu%40sk%40%7DEiDdr%40wXgDqNvEoUoBAb%40kMaAA%7BAiO%7DAQ_A%7BAn%40yFsB_AfN&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=tf5eF63YmDjBBWkajGEvX9wnf5k=) ### Buninyong If you're spending some time in Buninyong, Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve and Union Jack Education Area are top sights worth seeing. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6351933) ![Sovereign Hill which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189873-Sovereign-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189882-Sovereign-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Sovereign Hill](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189456-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![Gold Museum](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189460-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189457-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=540&p=1&q=medium) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248634390375873) ![Golden Point (Ballarat) map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:dfidF%7Dq_mZmV_XuBkBeHuDo%40%7BAjAyRhDsLzDeHiAgLpCiK%7EEgDbQeE%60%5DxM%60SdAjLlBH%7ER%7CCzGh%40zC%7BDdVwEa%40wAjAeG_OgFqBoJQcA%60JwDjO_Vp%5D&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=1o7SVD06Dc0Lha69MOyhidnT5xQ=) ### Golden Point (Ballarat) Golden Point (Ballarat) is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Gold Museum and Sovereign Hill while you're in town. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634390375873) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?pwaOverlay=map®ionId=553248634384062182) ![Newington map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=289x340&map_id=c017d89749dc74ad&markers=icon:%7C&path=enc:%7CrhdF%7DcxlZ_pAcNbNqa%40lIkzAneA%7EKaN%60_C&key=AIzaSyAoVHdVOa5-BDRxGhFoAHYIHPst1T09Jo0&signature=cCVYzJ96Bh98FQm-dpjDOcKwbcg=) ### Newington The bars and spas are just a few features travelers like about Newington. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Lake Wendouree and Ballarat Botanical Gardens are a few top places to visit. [See properties](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248634384062182) ## Top Magpie Hotel Reviews ![Craig's Royal Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6380000/6375100/6375093/5e5b5f21_y.jpg) ### Craig's Royal Hotel 10/10 Excellent "We didn't stay for breakfast, but did enjoy dinner the night before - food was delicious with generous portions. Loved the beauty and history of this hotel. " [](https://expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Craigs-Royal-Hotel.h6375093.Hotel-Information) ![Quest Ballarat Station](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/57000000/56550000/56543400/56543386/1908d5cb_y.jpg) ### Quest Ballarat Station 10/10 Excellent "Excellent property in ideal location walking distance into the heart of town. Apartment style accommodation makes everything easy. Cooking facilities and laundry save money and take all the pressure out of organizing the family for breakfast and managing external laundry services" [](https://expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Quest-Ballarat-Station.h56543386.Hotel-Information) ![Bell Tower Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/890000/883700/883686/0579fb95_y.jpg) ### Bell Tower Inn 10/10 Excellent "Great place with friendly staff. 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Great location close to everything" [](https://expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Seymours-On-Lydiard.h9092520.Hotel-Information) ![The Provincial Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10130000/10120400/10120373/8cdd198c_y.jpg) ### The Provincial Boutique Hotel 10/10 Excellent "The Provincial is a wonderful choice for an overnight stay in Ballarat. The hotel is beautifully presented, with clean, comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel relaxed as soon as you arrive. The location is ideal—central and convenient, yet still quiet enough for a great night’s sleep. Staff were friendly and attentive, and everything from check-in to check-out was seamless. A perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Ballarat for a short stay." [](https://expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-The-Provincial-Boutique-Hotel.h10120373.Hotel-Information) ![Mid City Ballarat](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179000/178987/86afd44e_y.jpg) ### Mid City Ballarat 10/10 Excellent "I was very comfortable at Mid City Motel. It had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. It is quiet & protected & within walking distance of shops, eateries & all the central facilities. It has covered parking off the main street which is great. The staff were so helpful & friendly & supportive. I will be staying here again on my next visit to Ballarat & happily recommend to others. " [](https://expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Mid-City-Ballarat.h178987.Hotel-Information) ![Sovereign Park Motor Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624800/9624781/9efa3db0_y.jpg) ### Sovereign Park Motor Inn 10/10 Excellent "Clean rooms. Reception staff was very good" [](https://expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Sovereign-Park-Motor-Inn.h9624781.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Magpie ### Top reasons to visit Magpie - **Scenic Outdoor Adventures:** Explore the beautiful Magpie River and relax in tranquil reserves and lakes, perfect for nature lovers. - **Cultural Experiences:** Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting historic villages and engaging in community events. - **Family-Friendly Attractions:** Enjoy activities suitable for all ages, making Magpie ideal for family vacations. - **Magical Entertainment:** Experience incredible magic shows that add a unique touch of wonder to your visit. - **Diverse Accommodations:** Choose from a range of budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels tailored for every traveller's needs. ### Find great hotels near Magpie Magpie, Ballarat, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ensuring every visitor finds the perfect fit, from budget-friendly motels to luxurious hotels. With options ranging from 2.5 to 4.5 stars, guests can enjoy a variety of themes tailored for business, family, or indulgent getaways. Whether you're seeking modern amenities or a cozy atmosphere, Magpie is ready to welcome you with a memorable stay. - **[Main Lead Ballarat Motel:](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Main-Lead-Ballarat-Motel.h423681.Hotel-Information)** Designed for the business traveller, Main Lead Ballarat Motel offers a convenient and comfortable stay only 6.4km from Magpie. This motel features essential amenities tailored to the needs of professionals, such as high-speed internet access and spacious work areas in the rooms. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the quiet environment, making it an ideal spot for those looking to balance work and relaxation while visiting Ballarat. - **[Craig's Royal Hotel:](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Craigs-Royal-Hotel.h6375093.Hotel-Information)** A prestigious 4-star establishment, Craig's Royal Hotel is located 8.0km from Magpie, offering a touch of luxury to your stay. Guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience with options ranging from brunch to kids' meals, ensuring that everyone is catered for. The hotel boasts modern entertainment amenities, including an LCD TV and iPod docking station, making it perfect for both relaxation and enjoyment. With its historic charm and sophisticated atmosphere, this hotel is a splendid choice for a memorable getaway. - **[Sovereign Hill Hotel:](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels-Sovereign-Hill-Hotel.h2646768.Hotel-Information)** Situated 6.4km from Magpie, Sovereign Hill Hotel combines comfort with a taste of history, rated at 3.5 stars. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as a flatscreen TV and traditional television, making it a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. The hotel is ideally located near attractions like the Entertainment District and Historical District, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Ballarat. This property offers an engaging experience for those wanting to discover the area's heritage while enjoying a comfortable stay. ### Where to stay near Magpie Magpie, a charming suburb of Ballarat, Victoria, offers a delightful mix of adventure and culture for any traveller. Nearby attractions showcase the friendly atmosphere and family-friendly charm of the region, making it perfect for relaxing getaways. Explore the rich history of Ballarat, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the vibrant local culture. With its budget-friendly options and welcoming community, Magpie is an ideal base for discovering the beauty of Victoria and beyond. - **[Ballarat:](https://www.expedia.ca/Ballarat-Hotels.d5914.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** As the main city in the region, Ballarat offers a rich tapestry of culture and history, making it a must-visit for tourists. With a vibrant arts scene and numerous outdoor activities, visitors can enjoy shopping centres, casinos, and historic sites. Notable attractions include the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and Sovereign Hill, where you can step back in time to the gold rush era. The city's year-round appeal peaks in April and during the winter months, attracting families and culture enthusiasts eager to explore its unique offerings. - **[Leigh Creek:](https://www.expedia.ca/Leigh-Creek-Hotels.d6309966.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** This charming suburb, located 12.9km from Magpie, is a hidden gem for families and culture seekers. The community hosts a lively public market and various educational venues, making it an ideal spot for family outings. Leigh Creek's peak visitor months in March and the festive season offer a chance to enjoy its local events and attractions, including a popular theme park. With a friendly atmosphere and engaging activities, Leigh Creek is perfect for those seeking a blend of entertainment and culture. - **[Cambrian Hill:](https://www.expedia.ca/Cambrian-Hill-Hotels.d553248634384024798.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated just 3.2km from Magpie, Cambrian Hill is a picturesque suburb that captivates visitors with its scenic landscapes and outdoor experiences. Ideal for nature lovers, the area features family-friendly beaches and historic villages that tell the story of the region. The local history museum is an excellent spot for learning about the past, especially during peak seasons in March and December. Cambrian Hill presents a tranquil escape while still keeping visitors engaged with its cultural and outdoor offerings. ### Things to do near Magpie Magpie, located in Ballarat, Victoria, is a charming destination perfect for those seeking adventure, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy exciting magic shows that showcase incredible talents and add a touch of wonder to their trip. Whether you're exploring the natural beauty or immersing yourself in local culture, Magpie promises a delightful vacation experience for all. **Shopping** The nearest shopping experience is at Coltman Plaza Lucas Shopping Centre, located 11.3km away, offering a mix of family and business vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit Daylesford Sunday Market and Portal 108, both 26 and 211.3km from Magpie, respectively, for unique finds. **Recreation** Experience rejuvenation at [Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Hepburn-Bathhouse-Spa-Hotels.0-l553248621526969437-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), renowned for its soothing body treatments, located 211.3km from Magpie. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Ballarat Golf Club, 9.7km away, offers a fantastic golfing experience. Enjoy family fun at the Eureka Aquatic Centre, a mere 8.0km from Magpie. **Adventure** The Tangled Maze, located 19.7km from Magpie, offers a fun-filled family adventure navigating through its intricate pathways. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Werribee River Walk Trailhead, 32.2km away, presents stunning scenery along a hiking trail, while the Three Lost Children Walk Trailhead, 28.0km away, promises more breathtaking views and exploration. **Nightlife** In Magpie, Her Majesty's Theatre offers a charming blend of culture and romance, just 8.0km away. This venue is perfect for families seeking entertainment and a delightful night out, showcasing captivating performances that will leave you mesmerized. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Magpie For a budget-friendly trip to Magpie, Ballarat, consider visiting free attractions like Lake Wendouree, the Art Gallery of Ballarat, and Enfield State Park. Aim to travel during February, May, or August for lower accommodation rates, while Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find eco-certified hotels, and don’t forget to sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Booking your hotel, flights, and activities together as a package can also help you save money on your overall trip. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Magpie are February, May and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and December, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Magpie is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Magpie is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable rates and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save some money by combining your Magpie hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions near Magpie Magpie, Ballarat offers a vibrant mix of adventure, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences. You can explore the scenic Magpie River, visit the tranquil reserves and lakes, and discover the charm of historic villages. With attractions that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, Magpie is perfect for those seeking memorable experiences in nature and local culture. - **Sovereign Hill:** Step back in time at this open-air museum, where you can experience the gold rush era in Australia. With authentic buildings, costumed characters, and gold panning, Sovereign Hill immerses you in a vibrant cultural atmosphere. - **Lake Wendouree:** This picturesque lake offers a romantic setting with scenic views, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking or cycling along the waterfront, or simply relax on the beach and soak in the beauty. - **Ballarat Town Hall:** A stunning example of Victorian architecture, this historic civic building showcases the rich cultural heritage of Ballarat. Explore its impressive interiors and learn about the city’s history through various exhibits and events. ### Best time to go to Magpie Visitor numbers around Magpie is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Magpie can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Magpie falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Magpie falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | January | 66.2°F (19.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | February | 64.8°F (18.2°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | March | 61.0°F (16.1°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | April | 55.0°F (12.8°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly High | | May | 49.1°F (9.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | June | 45.1°F (7.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly High | | July | 44.1°F (6.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | August | 45.0°F (7.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | September | 48.4°F (9.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | October | 52.7°F (11.5°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | November | 57.6°F (14.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | December | 61.5°F (16.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Magpie To visit Magpie, Ballarat, Victoria, you can fly into several major airports. Melbourne Tullamarine Airport ([MEL](https://www.expedia.ca/Tullamarine-Airport-Hotels.0-aMEL-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is located 88.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star [Stamford Plaza Melbourne](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Stamford-Plaza-Melbourne.h447801.Hotel-Information) and [Hyatt Centric Melbourne](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Hyatt-Centric-Melbourne.h70972402.Hotel-Information), offering transfer services. Avalon Airport ([AVV](https://www.expedia.ca/Avalon-Airport-Hotels.0-aAVV-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)) is 70.8km from Magpie, with quality accommodations such as the 4.5-star [Quality Hotel Bayside Geelong](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Quality-Hotel-Bayside-Geelong.h184809.Hotel-Information) and the 4-star [Rydges Geelong](https://www.expedia.ca/Geelong-Hotels-Rydges-Geelong.h483016.Hotel-Information). Lastly, Essendon Airport (MEB) is 93.3km away, with excellent options like the [Grand Hyatt Melbourne](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Grand-Hyatt-Melbourne.h23775.Hotel-Information) and [Pullman Melbourne City Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Melbourne-Hotels-Pullman-Melbourne-On-Swanston.h24105.Hotel-Information), both just 11.3km from the airport. 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