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Central City Motor Inn

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star motel near Art Gallery of Ballarat

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A neatly made bed with white bedding and striped pillows, a bedside lamp, and a chair in a hotel room.
A Motor Inn building with a balcony, a sign indicating a vacancy, and a pool area.
A swimming pool with a glass enclosure, a patio area with chairs, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor space.
A waterfront property with a dock, a boat, and a building with a white roof.
A bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink, and a mirror above the sink.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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16 Victoria Street, Bakery Hill, VIC, 3350
  • Place, Her Majesty's Theatre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Art Gallery of Ballarat
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Sovereign Hill
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Deluxe Queen)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a table, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding glass door.

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Deluxe Queen)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Standard Twin)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ballarat

Bakery Hill stay.Your stay at this Bakery Hill motel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Art Gallery of Ballarat and Sovereign Hill. Eureka Centre is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away.
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What's nearby

  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ballarat Town Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sovereign Hill - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lake Wendouree - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 13 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rizzo's Pizza & Pasta - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hope Bakery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Chequers Chippery - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Central City Motor Inn

3.5-star motel near Art Gallery of Ballarat
Central City Motor Inn offers its guests an indoor pool, barbecue grills, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Central City Motor Inn also features dry cleaning/laundry services and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Ballarat motel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Central City Motor Inn offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations at this 3.5-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Ballarat motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
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 Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8 AM - 7:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Flag Inn Central City
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Central City Motor Inn to the airport?

Central City Motor Inn is 67.6 mi (72-min drive) away from the Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Central City Motor Inn?

As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Central City Motor Inn on Aug 24, 2026 start from $88, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Central City Motor Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Central City Motor Inn.

Does Central City Motor Inn offer free breakfast?

Central City Motor Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Central City Motor Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Central City Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Central City Motor Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Central City Motor Inn have a pool?

Central City Motor Inn features an indoor pool.

Does Central City Motor Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Central City Motor Inn to downtown Ballarat?

Central City Motor Inn is 0.3 mi away from Ballarat.

Central City Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 310 out of 499 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 499 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 499 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 499 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 499 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay, will definitely be back! 5 stars all round
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly and close to city centre
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very pleasant and met all our needs. Recommended
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Raelene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One night only. Easy to locate. Walking distance to F&B.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good area. Didn't really find the bed or pillows comfortable but each to there own. Great service a desk
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was suitable for us.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and very friendly owners.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, close to all amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and effective, offering us recommendations for places to eat at in the neighbourhood, lending us an iPhone charger, opening the swimming pool for us etc. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, easily walk to services/shop/food. Free self parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful and knowledgeable about the area
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was easy staying here, quick check in clean comfortable room with great inclusions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room very clean and comfortable. Perfect for our needs
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pedro Claussen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Location and Welcoming staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for our one night stop. Warm, comfortable and had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service and room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the Irish pub close by
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Giacinta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, quiet, neat and pleasant room. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joss

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic little motor inn, close to dining, shopping mall and easy parking (off street). Will not hesitate to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

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