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Barkly Motorlodge

3.0 star property
3-star motel near Sovereign Hill

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Property entrance
Terrace/patio
Staircase
Lobby lounge
Exterior detail

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Explore the area

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43 Main Road, Bakery Hill, VIC, 3350
  • Ballarat Town Hall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Sovereign Hill
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Ballarat Base Hospital
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Triple Room | Minibar, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Queen Room With Spa | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Executive Queen Room With Spa

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Queen Room | Minibar, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Queen Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(22 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Executive Queen Room with Spa Bath

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Triple Room

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Ballarat

Bakery Hill stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Bakery Hill motel, you'll find Her Majesty's Theatre and Ballarat Town Hall. Art Gallery of Ballarat and Lake Esmond Botanical Garden are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ballarat Town Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sovereign Hill - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ballarat Base Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 15 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Carboni's Pizza Kitchen - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Little Square Garage - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Pancake Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mr.Dot - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Eastern Station Hotel - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Barkly Motorlodge

3-star motel near Sovereign Hill
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms.

Public spaces have free WiFi.

This 3-star Ballarat motel is smoke free.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1996
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Barkly Motorlodge offers 25 accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 12 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 17.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 12 to 20 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 17.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Barkly Motorlodge to the airport?

Barkly Motorlodge is 67.6 mi (72-min drive) away from the Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Barkly Motorlodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Barkly Motorlodge.

Does Barkly Motorlodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Barkly Motorlodge, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 12 and 20 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a casino at Barkly Motorlodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Barkly Motorlodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Barkly Motorlodge?

Free parking is not available at this motel.

Does Barkly Motorlodge have a pool?

Barkly Motorlodge does not have a pool.

Does Barkly Motorlodge have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Barkly Motorlodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Barkly Motorlodge to downtown Ballarat?

Barkly Motorlodge is 0.4 mi away from Ballarat.

Barkly Motorlodge Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 224 out of 697 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 294 out of 697 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 697 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 697 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 697 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

James

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very obliging, food was good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very neat, clean and tidy and The staff were very friendly and polite
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

ROY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
its central position
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Amanda

Traveled with partner
Way to noisy can hear every single person who drives past Traffic and also people . can hear the traffic lights going all night As for the room needs maintenance taps dripping Not enough power points and what ever happened to courtesy water for people last thing you want after a long drive is to go out and get basic things Tea and coffee facilities need to be restocked pillows uncomfortable lucky to hav we got a few hours sleep poor Restaurant was really nice food wise service was lacking not busy had to intervene for a older couple who sat there for almost 30 minutes just waiting to take their order not good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Michael

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Margaret

Needs updating.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness
All taps in the bathroom need attention. Shower over the bath was slippery and difficult to access.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Janet

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Ok for overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicky

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy walking distance to everything we needed. Free onsite parking. Clean a tidy property and staff were friendly and helpful and gave us a free upgrade.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great dining and food. A bit of TLC around the carpark and gardens would make the appearance nicer
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Mark

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Thin walls Noisy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Faye

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Evelyn

The noise next door was really loud that you can hear it.12 midnight i have to call the management that she promptly call the next door occupants.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Gail

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edith M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A great place to stay very friendly and helpful. Restaurant was excellent lovely food
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Haylee

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

Maize

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very rude staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Dianne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Room was adequate for a one night stay but very cold and aircon did not work, very cold draft came under front door making room very cold. Good bed and hot shower
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024