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About the Hotel

310-312 Main Road Golden Point Victoria, Ballarat, Australia, 3350
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Steps from Sovereign Hill Historical Park
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
3.8
3.5
/5

Location

Main Lead Ballarat Motel is situated just 500 meters from Sovereign Hill Historical Park, a major tourist attraction. The property is a 5-minute drive from Ballarat city centre and only 2.5 km from The Eureka Stockade war memorial. Ballarat Wildlife Park is less than 10 minutes' drive away, showcasing a variety of native Australian animals.

Amenities

The hotel offers an indoor heated pool, providing a comfortable setting for year-round swimming. Guests have access to laundry facilities and car rental services, facilitating convenience during their stay. Free private parking is available on-site, enhancing accessibility for visitors traveling by car.

Rooms

Main Lead Ballarat Motel provides spacious guest rooms equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a toaster. The accommodations include suites with spa baths, catering to those seeking a relaxing experience. Non-smoking and disabled access rooms are also available, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Family Accommodations

The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate multiple guests with configurations of two large double beds or a combination of single and double beds. Each family room comes with a sofa and tea/coffee making facilities for added convenience. The layout and amenities make it suitable for families traveling together.

Dining

In-room dining is available upon request, offering guests the convenience of enjoying meals in the comfort of their rooms. Each room includes tea/coffee making amenities to enhance the morning experience. The hotel's location also allows easy access to nearby dining options in Ballarat city.

Highlights

Location: 500 m from Sovereign Hill Historical Park

Amenities: indoor heated pool

Rooms: suites with spa bath

Family Accommodations: 2 large double beds

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Sovereign Hill for an immersive gold rush experience.
  • Explore the Art Gallery of Ballarat to see local masterpieces.
  • Try the famous Ballarat vanilla slice at Ballarat's Bakery.
  • Stroll through the Ballarat Botanical Gardens and enjoy the views.
  • Attend the Ballarat Farmers Market on the third Saturday monthly.
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Main Lead Ballarat Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Main Lead Ballarat Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
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Main Lead Ballarat Motel Location

310-312 Main Road Golden Point Victoria, Ballarat, Australia, 3350
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310-312 Main Road Golden Point Victoria, Ballarat, Australia, 3350
Nearby
Museum
The Gold Museum
500 ft
Park
Lake Esmond Botanical Park
500 ft
233 Larter St
Lake Esmond
500 ft
LT Fraser Reserve
Chinese Open Monument
500 ft
Church
The Salvation Army Ballarat Community Church
500 ft
Sir Henry Bolte
500 ft
Restaurants
The Red Lion
800 ft
217-229 Main Rd
Masala Valley Indian Restaurant
1300 ft
429 Main Rd Golden Point
Sovereign View Restaurant
1300 ft
429 Main Rd
Early settlers restaurant
1300 ft
429 Main rd Golden Point
Carboni's Italian Kitchen
2800 ft
152 Eureka St
Inn of Khong
2100 ft
519 Main Rd
Golden Crown Restaurant
2400 ft
101 / 105 Main Road
The Little Cupcake Ballarat
3300 ft
223 Eureka St
Barkly's Restaurant
2700 ft
43-57 Main Rd
Golden Point Cafe
1.1 mi
611 Main Rd
Explore Ballarat
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sovereign Hill
Sovereign Hill
14 minutes' walk
A living museum showcasing Ballarat's gold rush history with costumed characters and interactive exhibits.
Eureka Centre
Eureka Centre
15 minutes' walk
Displays the story of the Eureka Rebellion and artifacts from the gold mining era, offering guided tours.
Ballarat Wildlife Park
Ballarat Wildlife Park
4 minutes' drive
Home to over 100 species of native wildlife, featuring hands-on experiences and the chance to get close to kangaroos.
Art Gallery of Ballarat
Art Gallery of Ballarat
20 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest regional art gallery showcasing an impressive collection of Australian and international art.
Black Hill Reserve
30 minutes' walk
A natural bushland area ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting, with breathtaking lookout points.
Ballarat Municipal Observatory
15 minutes' walk
Offers fascinating astronomical tours and stargazing sessions; booking required for evening events.
The Red Lion
The Red Lion
3 minutes' walk
Offers a classic pub atmosphere with hearty meals; try the parma or local craft beers.
Masala Valley Indian Restaurant
Masala Valley Indian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine featuring a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options; perfect for flavorful dining.
Sovereign View Restaurant
Sovereign View Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Specializing in seasonal dishes with local ingredients and stunning views of Sovereign Hill.
Back Space Gallery
Back Space Gallery
20 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space hosting local exhibitions and community events, perfect for art lovers.
Ballarat Civic Hall
20 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and events, hosting everything from live music to theater performances for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballarat22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Avalon (AVV)149 min  ·  61.5 mi
Essendon Fields (MEB)155 min  ·  64.1 mi
Train
Ballarat Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Main Lead Ballarat Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1444 reviews
7.9/10
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About Main Lead Ballarat Motel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Main Lead Ballarat Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Main Lead Ballarat Motel?
Nearby attractions include Sovereign Hill Historical Park (0.5 km), Eureka Centre (3 km), and Ballarat Wildlife Park (less than 10 minutes' drive).
Does Main Lead Ballarat Motel have an on-site restaurant?
The motel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge for dining and refreshments.
What are the room amenities available at Main Lead Ballarat Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, tea/coffee making facilities, a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, hairdryer, and a private bathroom.
What recreational facilities does Main Lead Ballarat Motel offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated swimming pool and a hot tub.
What laundry services are available at Main Lead Ballarat Motel?
Laundry facilities and dry cleaning services are available for guests.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Main Lead Ballarat Motel?
Nearby dining options include Masala Valley Indian Restaurant (0.5 km), Red Lion Hotel (0.5 km), and Early Settlers Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is there internet access at Main Lead Ballarat Motel?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the property.
What business services does Main Lead Ballarat Motel provide?
The motel offers conference space and meeting rooms for business events.
Does Main Lead Ballarat Motel offer facilities for disabled guests?
The motel provides non-smoking and disabled access rooms for guests.
What are the main highlights of Main Lead Ballarat Motel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, luggage storage, and an indoor swimming pool.

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