Had we known this was on the corner of a 4-way intersection, with trucks rumbling past all night we would NEVER have booked and paid in advance and most certainly would not have stayed here. It was sooooooo noisy. After a long road trip all we wanted was a good night's sleep and we certainly didn't get this. To add... More

Had a great nights stay, friendly staff, large rooms with foxtel and free wireless internet, which was quick and easy to access. Had a great Eye Fillet in the restaurant for dinner and the prices were very reasonable, especially for a motel restaurant. More

My partner and I stayed one night at the Barkly motor lodge, it was a surprise for me, from him, it was also meant to be a very special night. He asked and payed $145 for a room with a spa bath. we realised the spa bath did not work and went and spoke to staff, they said they would... More

The service in this Motor Lodge in more like a 5 star hotel. Apparently there are new owners that have recently taken over and they are doing a terrific job. While the rooms need an update, they are very clean and comfortable. Location is first rate with a short walk to the Bridge St Mall. The restaurant is the clincher.... More

Arrived late on our return leg of the journey for 2 nights. The front office staff arranged a late check in which was greatly appreciated. Off street parking which is great as we don't like parking on the street. Breakfast was the best we have had the whole trip: hubby highly recommends the Big Breakfast. Property is close enough for... More

While the Barkly Motor Lodge is one of the more recent additions to the list of motels in Ballarat, it is certainly nowhere near the quality of other comparable 4-Star motels in the vicinity (e.g. Red Lion, Ballarat Lodge). For a start, it is located next to a major intersection of two arterial roads, with traffic lights ensuring that every... More