Ballarat Central City Motor Inn, Ballarat

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About the Hotel

16 Victoria Street, Bakery Hill, Ballarat, Australia

Steps from Bakery Hill

Great

8.5

9.3

/10

4.2

4.3

Location

Ballarat Central City Motor Inn is situated in the historic Bakery Hill precinct, just a short stroll from the city center. The hotel is within walking distance to local restaurants, cafes, and shops, providing convenient options for dining and shopping. Major attractions, including Sovereign Hill, are less than two kilometers away, allowing easy access to explore Ballarat's rich history.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Standard Twins, Deluxe Queens, Family Rooms, and a fully self-contained Family Unit. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as kitchenettes, microwaves, and LCD TVs with Foxtel. Guests can enjoy private balconies with views of Ballarat, providing additional space to relax.

Family-Friendly Features

Ballarat Central City Motor Inn caters to families, providing spacious accommodations that include options for multiple guests. The indoor heated pool offers a safe and enjoyable space for children. Nearby dining establishments like McDonald's, Hungry Jacks, and Pizza Hut provide family-friendly meal options just a short walk away.

Dining Options

The hotel offers a full breakfast menu, providing guests with a hearty start to the day. Many nearby restaurants offer a charge-back facility, allowing convenience for dining without the need for immediate payment. Guests can easily explore local culinary options, enhancing their stay with diverse food experiences.

Additional Amenities

The hotel includes a guest laundry for added convenience, allowing guests to maintain fresh clothing during their stay. Outdoor BBQ facilities are available for guests who prefer a relaxed dining experience. Additionally, late checkout services can be arranged when possible, providing flexibility for departure times.

Highlights

Location: Bakery Hill precinct, just a short stroll from city center

Accommodation: Standard Twins, Deluxe Queens, and Family Rooms

Family-Friendly: Indoor heated pool and nearby fast food options

Dining: Full breakfast menu and charge-back facility available

Must-do experiences

Take a stroll through the Ballarat Botanical Gardens for stunning views.
Don't miss the Gold Museum to uncover Ballarat's rich history.
Try a meat pie from Ballarat's famous Pyrenees Pies for lunch.
Explore the local artisan market on Saturdays for unique souvenirs.
Visit Sovereign Hill at dusk for the mesmerizing sound and light show.

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Ballarat Central City Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Family Room

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

room details

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Facilities

Ballarat Central City Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ballarat Central City Motor Inn Location

16 Victoria Street, Bakery Hill, Ballarat, Australia

Map view

16 Victoria Street, Bakery Hill, Ballarat, Australia

City landmarks

Monument

Sovereign Hill

1.1 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of Ballarat

3300 ft

Zoo

Ballarat Wildlife Park

1.5 mi

Museum

The Gold Museum

1.2 mi

Gallery

Back Space Gallery

2400 ft

Landmark

Lydiard Street

3400 ft

Landmark

Eureka Stadium

3300 ft

Landmark

Ballarat Aviation Museum

3300 ft

Public Building

Ballarat Civic Hall

3500 ft

Landmark

Black Hill Lookout

3800 ft

Church

St Patrick's Cathedral

4200 ft

Landmark

Lake Burrumbeet

4000 ft

Museum

Eureka Centre

1.2 mi

Gallery

Post Office Gallery

2500 ft

Museum

Mining Exchange

2600 ft

Landmark

The Titanic Memorial Bandstand

2100 ft

Landmark

Major General Harold

2100 ft

Landmark

Chinese Open Monument

2200 ft

Park

Lake Esmond Botanical Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Goldfields Track start

2400 ft

Landmark

Burke and Wills Fountain

2700 ft

Landmark

Ballarat Central

4600 ft

Mall

Central Square Shopping Centre

3300 ft

Landmark

Mount Warrenheip

4000 ft

Landmark

Art House Ballarat

3400 ft

Landmark

Learmonth Heritage Walk

3300 ft

Landmark

Ballarat Municipal Observatory and Museum

1.2 mi

Church

Ebenezer St Johns Presbyterian Church

3700 ft

Nearby

Humfray Street North

Bakery Hill

1000 ft

84 Victoria St

St Alipius Presbytery

1700 ft

Restaurants

Pizza Hut Ballarat Dine In

700 ft

31 Victoria St

The Munster Arms Hotel

300 ft

10 Victoria St Bakery Hill

Crazy Asian

700 ft

107 Bridge Mall

Round The Way

800 ft

30 Main Rd

The Main Bar

800 ft

28 Main Rd

Barkly's Restaurant

1200 ft

43-57 Main Rd

Table 48

1100 ft

48 Humfray Street

The Healthy Hub Wellness Centre

900 ft

100 Bridge Mall

Ballarat Leagues Club

1200 ft

52 Humffray St N

Robin Hood Family Bistro & Cafe

1500 ft

33 Peel St N

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Local Highlights

Sovereign Hill

20-minute walk

A living museum showcasing Ballarat's gold rush history. Features underground tours, demonstrations, and costumed characters.

Art Gallery of Ballarat

12-minute walk

Australia's oldest regional gallery with a rich collection of artworks, including Australian and European pieces, often hosting events.

Ballarat Wildlife Park

25-minute walk

Home to countless native animals and interactive experiences. Visitors can hand-feed kangaroos and participate in animal encounters.

The Gold Museum

25-minute walk

Features exhibits on Ballarat's golden history and includes gold artifacts, with options for guided tours and themed events.

Cycling around Lake Wendouree

10-minute drive

Cycling paths around the scenic lake offer stunning views and wildlife. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.

Relaxation at Spa at Ballarat

4-minute drive

A perfect escape for tranquility with massages and wellness treatments available. Booking in advance is recommended for peak times.

The Munster Arms Hotel

1-minute walk

A classic pub offering hearty meals with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include parmas and craft beers on tap.

Crazy Asian

3-minute walk

Casual dining with authentic Asian cuisine. Known for its vibrant flavors and vegetarian-friendly options; perfect for a quick meal.

Pizza Hut Ballarat Dine In

3-minute walk

Family-friendly pizza chain with a relaxed vibe. Offers classic pizza varieties and meal deals ideal for all ages.

Ballarat Civic Hall

15-minute walk

Hosts a variety of live events including concerts and community shows, with a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.

Post Office Gallery

10-minute walk

A contemporary art space featuring exhibitions from local and national artists. Offers engaging events and family-friendly activities.

Getting around

City Centre

Ballarat14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)154 min · 63.7 mi

Tullamarine Airport (MEL)164 min · 67.7 mi

Train

Ballarat Train Station10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-21:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Flag Inn Central City

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ballarat Central City Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 225 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About Ballarat Central City Motor Inn

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ballarat Central City Motor Inn?

Check-in is allowed from 13:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.

What dining options are available near Ballarat Central City Motor Inn?

Nearby restaurants include The Munster Arms Hotel, Mr Jones Dining, and Ballarat Curry House, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Ballarat Central City Motor Inn?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a microwave, and kitchenette facilities including a refrigerator and electric kettle.

What recreational facilities does Ballarat Central City Motor Inn offer?

Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool that is heated and open all year round.

Is parking available at Ballarat Central City Motor Inn?

Free on-site parking is available without the need for a reservation.

How far is Ballarat Central City Motor Inn from the city centre?

The hotel is located just 1 km from Ballarat's city centre.

What attractions are close to Ballarat Central City Motor Inn?

Nearby attractions include Sovereign Hill and the Art Gallery of Ballarat, both within a 15-minute walk.

Are there any business services available at Ballarat Central City Motor Inn?

The hotel provides Wi-Fi access in all rooms and a work desk in each accommodation.

What languages do the staff at Ballarat Central City Motor Inn speak?

The staff speaks English.