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Our top choices for Federation University Australia hotels

A dining area with a large window, a chandelier, and a wooden cabinet with a picture.

1. Helen's Homestead

Helen's Homestead
3.5 star property
14.7 km from Federation University Australia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161 reviews)
"The property was so peaceful, everything was clean and despite how cool the the weather was it was always lovely and warm inside."
Australia
Shelley
The price is SARĀ 207
SARĀ 284 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Helen's Homestead
A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with two pillows, two bedside tables with lamps, and a small rug.

2. Begonia City Motor Inn

Begonia City Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Sebastopol, 5.2 km from Federation University Australia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (358 reviews)
"Great location, clean and friendly staff would highly recommend."
Australia
Emily
The price is SARĀ 253
SARĀ 279 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Begonia City Motor Inn
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.

3. Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
Soldiers Hill, 8.2 km from Federation University Australia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (621 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
Australia
Aaron
The price is SARĀ 456
SARĀ 501 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Quest Ballarat Station
A reception door with a sign indicating reception hours, a key return box, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

4. Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Ballarat East, 7.5 km from Federation University Australia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (740 reviews)
"Parking Heating and Cooling Staff Cleanliness"
Australia
Christine
The price is SARĀ 284
SARĀ 352 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Victoriana Motor Inn
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.

5. Lake Inn Ballarat

Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central, 8.9 km from Federation University Australia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (866 reviews)
"Excellent accomodation. High standard. Will stay here again."
Australia
Melissa
The price is SARĀ 472
SARĀ 519 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Lake Inn Ballarat
A large indoor swimming pool with blue tiles, lounge chairs, and a brick wall with a welcome sign.

6. Sovereign Park Motor Inn

Sovereign Park Motor Inn
4.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 6.6 km from Federation University Australia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"Great place to stay, restraints amazing"
Australia
Tracy
The price is SARĀ 419
SARĀ 460 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sovereign Park Motor Inn
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a fireplace, and large windows.

7. Ballarat Premier Apartments

Ballarat Premier Apartments
4.5 star property
Ballarat Central, 8 km from Federation University Australia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (478 reviews)
"Excellent location and property"
Australia
Heather
The price is SARĀ 469
SARĀ 516 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Ballarat Premier Apartments
A brick building with a sign for 'Ballerat Suites' and 'Motor Inn.'

8. Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 5.8 km from Federation University Australia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I was incredibly surprised how good the room was for such a reasonable price. Plenty of room, comfortable beds, clean and new at the time of our stay. We will be staying here again for our next stay in Ballarat."
Australia
Matthew
The price is SARĀ 440
SARĀ 484 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ballarat Suites
A grand lobby with ornate chandeliers, a patterned carpet, and a staircase.

9. Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 7.7 km from Federation University Australia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (803 reviews)
"Beautifully updated 1857 property. Decor and meals perfect. Probably the best hotel we have stayed in."
Australia
Judy
The price is SARĀ 376
SARĀ 414 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Craig's Royal Hotel
A modern cafe with a glass front display case, outdoor seating, and a visible street view.

10. Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat

Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 7.8 km from Federation University Australia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (363 reviews)
"Love this hotel and the location. Great food around and plenty of drinks!"
Australia
Matthew
The price is SARĀ 412
SARĀ 453 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn The George Hotel Ballarat
An outdoor cafƩ with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a brick building in the background.

11. Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat

Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
3.5 star property
Alfredton, 11.3 km from Federation University Australia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (541 reviews)
"Very pleasant, clean motel. Good value for money."
Australia
Margaret
The price is SARĀ 296
SARĀ 326 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
A neatly made bed with white bedding and striped pillows, a bedside lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.

12. Central City Motor Inn

Central City Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bakery Hill, 7.4 km from Federation University Australia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Very good experience, will book again."
Australia
Annatta
The price is SARĀ 302
SARĀ 332 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Central City Motor Inn
A restaurant interior with wooden barrels, a chalkboard menu, and shelves of jars.

13. RACV Goldfields Resort

RACV Goldfields Resort
4.5 star property
20.2 km from Federation University Australia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"kind staffs"
Australia
youn
The price is SARĀ 403
SARĀ 445 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
RACV Goldfields Resort
A single-story building with a covered porch and a patio area.

14. NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park

NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
4.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 6.3 km from Federation University Australia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (524 reviews)
"Nice to stay where the property actually lived up to the description. Clean, comfortable and spacious. A little dated but well priced for its age."
Australia
Richard
The price is SARĀ 373
SARĀ 411 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
A person in a pink swimsuit sitting in a hot tub with blue tiles around the edges.

15. Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park

Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park
4.0 star property
13.7 km from Federation University Australia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Good,the swimming pool was very nice and worm."
Australia
Daniel
The price is SARĀ 383
SARĀ 414 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Big4 Ballarat Windmill Holiday Park
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16. Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
4.0 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 5.6 km from Federation University Australia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Pretty consistent over the times I have stayed. Great property which is located not too far from the main city."
Australia
Paul
The price is SARĀ 396
SARĀ 436 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
A two-story building with a gabled roof and a covered porch.

17. Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel
3.5 star property
Golden Point (Ballarat), 5.9 km from Federation University Australia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (732 reviews)
"So clean and such a pretty accommodation place."
Australia
Tania
The price is SARĀ 416
SARĀ 457 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Sovereign Hill Hotel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by a white fence and large windows.

18. Oscar's Hotel

Oscar's Hotel
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 7.8 km from Federation University Australia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (582 reviews)
"Great location, staff helpful and food delicious. Would happily stay again."
Australia
Kane
The price is SARĀ 387
SARĀ 425 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Oscar's 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.

19. City Views Ballarat

City Views Ballarat
2.5 star property
Bakery Hill, 7.5 km from Federation University Australia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (567 reviews)
"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."
Australia
Sophie
The price is SARĀ 264
SARĀ 290 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
City Views Ballarat
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, and a chandelier.

20. Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard

Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
4.0 star property
Ballarat Central, 7.8 km from Federation University Australia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Fantastic - will stay again."
Australia
Jason
The price is SARĀ 380
SARĀ 418 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quality Inn Heritage On Lydiard
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Compare popular hotels close to Federation University Australia

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A dining area with a large window, a chandelier, and a wooden cabinet with a picture.
Helen's Homestead
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
161 reviews
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A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with two pillows, two bedside tables with lamps, and a small rug.
Begonia City Motor Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
358 reviews
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A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large TV screen.
Quest Ballarat Station
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
621 reviews
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A reception door with a sign indicating reception hours, a key return box, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
Victoriana Motor Inn
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
740 reviews
View
A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and bar stools.
Lake Inn Ballarat
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
866 reviews
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Top Federation University Australia Hotel Reviews

A brick building with a sign for 'Ballerat Suites' and 'Motor Inn.'
Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites

Ballarat Suites
Golden Point (Ballarat)

10/10 Excellent

Clean quiet room, perfect for my family to get some rest.
United States
Andrew
Reviewed August 10, 2026
Ballarat Suites

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Federation University Australia?

Federation University Australia is located in Ballarat. You'll find 113 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Federation University Australia?

Sovereign Hill Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and conference space. It's located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Federation University Australia. Other good options within a few miles include Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre and Mid City Ballarat.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Federation University Australia?

Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Federation University Australia.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Federation University Australia, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Federation University Australia.

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What can I see and do near Federation University Australia?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Sovereign Hill and Eureka Centre. Her Majesty's Theatre, Eureka Hall, and St Patrick's Cathedral are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Spend some time wandering around Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve, Buninyong H21 Bushland Reserve, and Lake Esmond Botanical Garden.