Ararat accommodation from NZ$97

The Econo Lodge Statesman Ararat is 2 kilometres away from the main part of Ararat. Another option is the Comfort Inn Goldfields, which can be found 30 kilometres away. The Apartment and the Blue House at Mountainside Wines are some alternative accommodation options around Ararat.

Don't disappear without checking out what there is to see and do in the rest of the area. Grampians offers lakes, mountains, valleys and impressive rock formations. Popular Grampians visitor draws are the history museums and art galleries. Visitors in this part of Australia commonly enjoy rock climbing, mountain climbing and hiking.

30 kilometres from Ararat you'll find Stawell, where you'll find the Arboretum, Stawell Visitor Centre and Old Lake Oval. If you'd like to spend a few nights in Stawell, check out the Diamond House Heritage Restaurant and Motor Inn and Coorrabin Motor Inn. Or, you could consider staying in Dunkeld, 65 kilometres to the southwest of Ararat, where you'll find the Southern Grampians Cottages and Royal Mail Hotel, Dunkeld. Whether you're just passing through or staying in Dunkeld, be sure to explore the Dunkeld Racecourse, Dunkeld Visitor Information Centre and Dunkeld Community Park.

Located 170 kilometres from Ararat is Tullamarine Airport. Stay nearby at the Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre or the Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport.