About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Miner's Retreat Motel in Ballarat offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, and free toiletries. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden, outdoor seating area, and picnic spots. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, balcony, and soundproofing. Convenient Services: The motel provides private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle service, and housekeeping. Free on-site private parking is provided, along with breakfast in the room and room service. Local Attractions: Located 99 km from Melbourne Airport, the motel is near Ballarat Train Station (3 km), Her Majesty's Ballarat (3 km), and Regent Cinemas Ballarat (3 km). Activities such as fishing, hiking, and cycling are available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Breakfast
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Brian
Australia“The bed was great, bathroom was also good. Room had all the amenities. Would definitely stay again.” - Michelle Australia“The Miner’s Retreat Motel was renovated and clean. The staff were helpful, the bed was comfy and the was location was quiet. Had everything we needed. Would stay here again.”
- Kylie Australia“It was in a great location, and staff were very helpful”
- Jo Australia“The room was large, warm and the bed super comfy. Secluded location, so lovely and quiet.”
- Sammi Australia“Very clean and lots of extras like water, tea, coffee, hair-dryer, iron.”
- Karrianne Australia“I loved everything about this motel! It was very clean, quiet, very comfortable. The heater and soft lighting was on when I arrived. The renovations are great. The bathroom was clean and the shower was fantastic. Excellent customer service from...”
- Michael Australia“We love the location, the space for kids to run kids to run around.”
- Brian Australia“Friendly staff really helpful when husband was unwell.”
- Danielle Australia“The bed was very comfortable and the service was exceptional. Highly recommend staying.”
- Bob Australia“Well maintained, roomy, quiet. One of the few motels with a solid handle in the shower.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that this property is strictly non-smoking. If evidence of smoking is found in the rooms, an additional AUD 500 cleaning fee may apply.
Please note that there is a 2.6% charge when you pay with a Visa or Mastercard credit card.
Please note that there is a 3.5% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.
Credit card surcharges are non-refundable.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Miner's Retreat Motel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
A damage deposit of AUD 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
