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Jul
53°F 11°C
41°F 5°C
2 in 4 cm
Aug
55°F 12°C
41°F 5°C
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Sep
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Best Western Bakery Hill Motel

4 of 5 stars
colbenoaks
Horsham
Jul 16, 2009

My wife and I stayed at The Best Western Bakery Hill on the night of 14th July 2009 and upon booking I asked for a room facing the street. I was advised by Helen that they had a complaint about the...more

“Great location, overall enjoyable”

Sovereign Hill Lodge

4 of 5 stars
mrdriverAdelaide
Adelaide
Jul 12, 2009

We initially had booked for nights, but ended up staying another to get the most out of the location. In all we spent 3 days in Sovereign Hill; the rear access proved to be a real benefit, and only...more

“Excellent stay”

Best Western Ballarat Suites

5 of 5 stars
Monterey_Traveller
Sydney
Jul 10, 2009

I recently stayed at the Best Western Ballarat Suites and can't praise it highly enough. If you are heading down to see this gold rush area, then this is the place to stay. The suites are very modern...more

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