Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn
Motel, 4-star9379 Western Highway, Warrenheip, Ballarat, AustraliaShow on map
7.5 · Good3,552 reviews
- Check-in from 2:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
- Very good locationGuests rate the location 8.4 out of 10, at 9379 Western Highway, Warrenheip.
- Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.
Luxurious Accommodation Options
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn offers a range of accommodation options, from self-contained apartments to queen suites and family rooms. Each room includes modern amenities such as an en suite bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and heating/cooling. The apartments go a step further with a lounge area, full kitchen, and laundry facilities.
Fantastic Facilities
Guests can indulge in the heated indoor pool, play a game of tennis, or take advantage of the free parking and WiFi. Additionally, all guests are treated to a complimentary continental breakfast basket throughout their stay.
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Swimming pool
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Laundry
Rooms
7.5
Good
Rated 7.5 out of 10 by 3,552 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness5.4
- Service8.9
- Location8.4
- Rooms6.8
- Amenities7.9
- Value7.3
- Food & drink6.9
Guests mention
Friendly staffAffordable pricing
RadicAustraliaOur stay was comfortable and we enjoyed our trip.
It had everything we needed and not to far out of the main city.
TraceyAustraliaBreakfast was ok
The bathroom door hitting the toilet
OwenAustraliaGood stopover motel.
Stop over on the way to Melbourne airport. Well priced, clean and tidy hotel room for large family (5). Did everything we needed it to do. Right on the Western Freeway so very accessible.
Its not a destination…
StephenAustraliaGood value for money
It was all excellent. I received great communication about check in and recommendations for restaurants.
The room was warm and contained all necessary. The breakfast provided was also good.
Overall, a great…
TaylorAustraliaWe liked that parking was provided and breakfast. might be worth noting that the breakfast is just some bread and Cereal in your room, nothing fancy but it does the job.
The walls were fairly thin and you could hear the…
RebekkaAustraliaHassle-free and comfortable
Good stock for breakfast and nice that they included nuttlex.
Bathroom was cold - but it's Ballarat, so ...
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
9379 Western Highway, Warrenheip, Ballarat, Australia
Guests rate the location 8.4 out of 10 — very good.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 2:00 PM
Check-out by 10:00 AM
Children welcome
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No pets
Free parking on site
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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Full payment is payable on the date of check in and a damage deposit may be requested. Please advise in advance if you require an alternative payment option. For further information please contact the property in advance, using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note that reception hours are 09:00 until 19:00 every day. If reception is unattended, guests can use the check in system for key collection located near reception. Please note that the indoor heated swimming pool's opening hours may vary.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- That the step-free room is actually free on your dates, and whether it is a roll-in shower or a bath, which the listing never says.
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn
What time is check-in and check-out at Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn?
Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.
Does Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn have a pool?
Yes — a pool is listed among the property's facilities. Seasonal closures are common, so we'll confirm it's open for your dates.
Is breakfast included at Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Does Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn have wheelchair accessible rooms?
The property lists step-free or accessible facilities. That flag is the one least able to settle the question: a hotel can carry it and still have a step at the entrance, or a bath rather than a roll-in shower, and it does not say whether the accessible room is free on your dates. Tell us what you need and we'll ask the property directly rather than reading you the flag.
How do I book Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn?
9379 Western Highway, Warrenheip, Ballarat.
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