The Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel offers a range rooms, with a discounted rate for children under 12 years of age. All our rooms are large, feature cedar bay windows and have spacious bathrooms. The property has an outdoor pool and barbeque facilities. Ideal accommodation for business and leisure travel.The Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel is conveniently situated just 1 block from the Ararat post office, restaurants and the main shopping precinct. We are in a quiet location, where you can be assured of a good night's sleep.
This motel in Ararat is an ideal base for exploring the regions many natural attractions including the Grampians National Park, Mt Langi Ghiran, Mt Cole, Mt Buangor, Ararat Hills Regional Park and the Pyrenees Ranges. Ararat is also the gateway to the Grampians Wine Region.
Restaurant in Ararat
In the evening, relax and dine in the Pyrenees Room. Our licensed restaurant is open Monday to Saturday from 6:30 pm. We offer excellent cuisine prepared by our popular Chef. Alternatively, room service is available if you want a meal served to your room. Things to Do in Ararat Victoria:
Ararat was established in 1857 and is the only Australian town to have been founded by the Chinese. Discover the town's unique Chinese heritage at the Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre and the Langi Morgala Museum.Today, the thriving community is renowned for its production of quality merino wool, view unusual exhibits of fibre and textile art at the Ararat Regional Art Gallery. Also the scenic countryside around Ararat, Buangor, Great Western and Hall Gaps is home to outstanding wineries such as historic Seppelt's and Best's Great Western and newer vineyards such as Mt Langi Ghiran and Montara.
Explore Ararat's gold heritage, reflected in the town's impressive architecture. Take a wander through the beautiful Alexandra Gardens, featuring the famous orchid glasshouse and for those golfing enthusiasts a round of golf at the Chalambar Golf Club could be a consideration.
