A small wooden boathouse with a blue door and a white trim, situated on a wooden dock extending into calm water.

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Our top choices for Miners Rest hotels

A restaurant interior with wooden barrels, a chalkboard menu, and shelves of jars.

1. RACV Goldfields Resort

RACV Goldfields Resort
4.5 star property
8.8 km from Miners Rest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the stay here.. great place for families as there is a free arcade room which the kids loved. Beautiful place with beautiful rooms. Would come again if headed that way."
Australia
Melissa
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
RACV Goldfields Resort
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a small table, and a mirror. There is a door leading to another room and a window with curtains.

2. Alfred Motor Inn

Alfred Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Alfredton, 7.3 km from Miners Rest
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (437 reviews)
"Very good , clean and quite place"
Australia
Ra'ed
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Alfred Motor Inn
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and brick walls.

3. Bell Tower Inn

Bell Tower Inn
3.5 star property
Alfredton, 7.2 km from Miners Rest
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (824 reviews)
"Lovely clean pet friendly accomodation close to everything. Recommend"
Australia
Kelly
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bell Tower Inn
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.

4. Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central, 9.1 km from Miners Rest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (859 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room in a nice location.Close to lake with restaurants and pubs within an easy walk.Would stay again."
Australia
michelle
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Lake Inn Ballarat
A reception door with a sign indicating reception hours, a key return box, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

5. Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East, 11.5 km from Miners Rest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (731 reviews)
"Clean tidy warm and Comfortable"
Australia
Matthew
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Victoriana Motor Inn
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted light.

6. Avenue Motel

Avenue Motel
2.5 star property
Alfredton, 7.4 km from Miners Rest
7.4 out of 10, Good, (638 reviews)
"Clean room, courteous staff, parking OK, quiet surrounds, convenient location"
Australia
Susan
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Avenue Motel
An outdoor café with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

7. Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
3.5 star property
Alfredton, 7.7 km from Miners Rest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (537 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and hospitable being a cold and wet day apon arrival staff already had the heating on in our room. The room was very clean and comfortable"
Australia
Kay
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
A person in a pink swimsuit sitting in a hot tub with blue tiles around the edges.

8. Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park
4.0 star property
6.7 km from Miners Rest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Good,the swimming pool was very nice and worm."
Australia
Daniel
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

9. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill, 9.8 km from Miners Rest
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
"Great location, easy parking and very clean rooms."
Australia
Anthony
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quest Ballarat Station
A lobby with a leather sofa, a wooden table with fruit, and a chandelier.

10. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 10.3 km from Miners Rest
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (795 reviews)
"Very unique building and rooms, rooms with character. Beautiful building and very convenient location"
Australia
Marissa
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Craig's Royal Hotel
A room with a large vertical garden wall, a staircase, and a patterned carpet.

11. Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 10 km from Miners Rest
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hospitality"
Australia
cleudeny Diek
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mid City Ballarat
A kitchen with a brick wall, a potted plant, a laptop, and a display case with pastries.

12. The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 9.9 km from Miners Rest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,034 reviews)
"Very quiet and clean. Staff were very helpful and the hotel was in close proximity to town."
Australia
Frances
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
A row of wooden privacy screens with leaf patterns in a grassy outdoor area.

13. Creswick Motel

Creswick Motel
2.0 star property
10.7 km from Miners Rest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Room was very comfortable. We really appreciated the staff allowing us to check in late and leaving the lights & heating on for our arrival. Would stay at the motel again."
Australia
Stephanie
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Creswick Motel
A neatly made bed with white bedding and striped pillows, a bedside lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.

14. Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill, 10.7 km from Miners Rest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (505 reviews)
"Very good experience, will book again."
Australia
Annatta
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Central City Motor Inn
A two-story building with a gabled roof and a covered porch.

15. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 12 km from Miners Rest
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (727 reviews)
"The staff were amazing and very helpful"
Australia
Catherine
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sovereign Hill Hotel
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.

16. City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat
2.5 star property
Bakery Hill, 10.6 km from Miners Rest
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (567 reviews)
"Property was not overly clean. Check in was difficult, email should have been sent to outline the contactless check-in. Motel tried to call me but it wouldn't go through as we were in a no cell zone."
Canada
Kate
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
City Views Ballarat
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

17. Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 12.2 km from Miners Rest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent room very clean , huge shower , great position "
Australia
Robert
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ballarat Suites
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

18. Bakery Hill Motel

Bakery Hill Motel
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill, 10.7 km from Miners Rest
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (835 reviews)
"Good reasonably central location and clean well appointed rooms with comfortable beds."
Australia
Lindy
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bakery Hill Motel
A brick building with a reception area, columns, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

19. Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central, 9.9 km from Miners Rest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (795 reviews)
"Lovely staff, very accommodating and friendly. Room was great and perfect location."
Australia
Leanne
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Quest Ballarat
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a white fence and large windows.

20. Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 10.2 km from Miners Rest
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful and food delicious. Would happily stay again."
Australia
Kane
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Oscar's Hotel
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Where to stay in Miners Rest

Find the best Miners Rest areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and a street with illuminated signs.

Ballarat Central

While visiting Ballarat Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre.

A waterfront building with a green roof, likely a clubhouse, surrounded by calm water and trees.
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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.

A historic street with wooden buildings, a horse-drawn carriage, and a sign for the Victoria Theatre.

Golden Point (Ballarat)

Travellers come to Golden Point (Ballarat) for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum while you're in town.

A historical town with wooden buildings and a prominent church steeple.

Ballarat East

Visitors to Ballarat East enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Eureka Hall is worth a stop.

A small wooden boathouse with a dark blue door, a white trim, and a tall antenna on a pier extending into calm water.

Wendouree

While visiting Wendouree, you might make a stop by sights like Eureka Stadium and Flax Mill Swamp Wildlife Reserve.

Top Miners Rest Hotel Reviews

Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Coming from staying in a bad cabin at our previous accommodation, this place was a dream!"
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Sovereign Hill Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Miners Rest?
Travellers to the Miners Rest neighbourhood in Ballarat will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Mount Pisgah as part of your Miners Rest travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Miners Rest?
For your stay in Miners Rest, Pound Hill Cottage - quiet country getaway is one of the top choices based on our traveller data.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Miners Rest, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Miners Rest.
What can I see and do in this Ballarat neighbourhood?
Mount Pisgah is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Miners Rest. You might also plan a visit to Ballarat Aviation Museum when you're sightseeing in Ballarat.

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