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Western Hotel Ballarat

1221 Sturt Street, Ballarat, VIC 3350, Australia
Ballarat, Australia
See location+61 353 322 218
From
$65
Cheapest

rate per night

7.4
Good
based on 172 reviews
172 reviews

About Western Hotel Ballarat

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    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
Western Hotel Ballarat in Ballarat has 3-star accommodation with a restaurant and a bar. The property is situated 3 km from Mars Stadium, 3.4 km from Morshead Park and 4.2 km from Ballarat Golf Club. Kryal Castle is 12 km from the hotel and The Convent Gallery Daylesford is 45 km away. At the hotel the rooms come with a shared bathroom with free toiletries. Popular points of interest near Western Hotel Ballarat include Ballarat Train Station, Her Majesty's Ballarat and Regent Cinemas Ballarat. The nearest airport is Avalon Airport, 102 km from the accommodation.

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Amenities at Western Hotel Ballarat

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Shared bathroom
  • Family rooms

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Media and entertainment

  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom

General

  • Family rooms

Basics

  • Free toiletries

Reviews of Western Hotel Ballarat

7.4
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What are the best times to visit the Western Hotel Ballarat?

The high season at the Western Hotel Ballarat is in January, while the low season is in May.

How comfortable are the beds at the Western Hotel Ballarat?

Guests have described the beds at the Western Hotel Ballarat as comfortable and the rooms as clean and tidy.

Is parking available at the Western Hotel Ballarat?

Yes, the hotel offers off-street secure parking at the back of the hotel, providing a convenient and secure parking option for guests.

What can I expect from the food quality at the Western Hotel Ballarat?

Guests have praised the excellent meal options and friendly staff at the hotel's restaurant and bar, making it a great dining experience.

How is the cleanliness and customer service at the Western Hotel Ballarat?

The hotel is described as clean and comfortable, with extremely friendly and helpful staff providing excellent value for money.

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Opt for a Room with Private Bathroom

Some guests found the shared bathrooms to be basic and in need of an upgrade, so if this is a concern, consider booking a room with a private bathroom.

Consider Noise Levels

Several guests mentioned noise from the bar or adjacent rooms, so light sleepers may want to bring earplugs or request a quieter room.

Check for Room Amenities

Some guests noted that their rooms lacked certain amenities like a working TV or adequate ventilation, so it may be helpful to confirm these details before booking.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's central location makes it convenient for visiting nearby attractions such as Sturt Street Gardens, St Patrick's Cathedral, Lake Wendouree, and the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery.

Take Advantage of the On-Site Restaurant

Many guests praised the hotel's restaurant and bar, so consider dining in for a convenient and enjoyable meal during your stay.

Inquire About Heating and Cooling

Some guests mentioned issues with room temperature, so it may be helpful to confirm the availability of heating and cooling options, especially during extreme weather.

Secure Parking Available

Guests appreciated the off-street secure parking at the back of the hotel, so if you're driving, this may be a convenient option to consider.

Be Mindful of Stair Access

Some guests enjoyed the unique experience of using the back stairs for access, while others found it tricky, so consider this when choosing your room location.

Consider Room Size and Layout

Some guests found the rooms to be small and lacking in certain amenities, so it may be beneficial to inquire about room size and layout based on your preferences.

Engage with Friendly Staff

Numerous guests highlighted the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, so don't hesitate to reach out to them for any assistance or recommendations during your stay.

Location

1221 Sturt Street, Ballarat, VIC 3350

What's nearby

  • Sturt Street Gardens0.4 mi
  • St Patrick's Cathedral0.6 mi
  • Lake Wendouree0.8 mi
  • Her Majestys Theatre0.9 mi
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery0.9 mi
  • Ballarat Railway Station1 mi
  • Eastern Oval1.2 mi
  • Ballarat Tramway Museum1.3 mi
  • Ballarat Botanical Gardens1.4 mi
  • Gold Museum1.7 mi
  • Sovereign Hill1.7 mi
  • Ballarat Golf Club1.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Western Hotel Ballarat

Low season

April

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

$70

Average price (weekend night)

$65
Cheapest month to stay with an average 8% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 11% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Western Hotel Ballarat

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Top tips for your stay at Western Hotel Ballarat

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Western Hotel Ballarat, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Western Hotel Ballarat, plan to stay on a Thursday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • How long should you stay at Western Hotel Ballarat? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Western Hotel Ballarat

  • Where is Western Hotel Ballarat located?

    Western Hotel Ballarat is located at 1221 Sturt Street in Ballarat Central, 0.6 miles from the center of Ballarat. Sturt Street Gardens is the closest landmark to Western Hotel Ballarat.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Western Hotel Ballarat?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Western Hotel Ballarat.

  • How far is Western Hotel Ballarat from the airport?

    Western Hotel Ballarat is 47.8 miles from Melbourne Avalon. Western Hotel Ballarat is 55.2 miles from Melbourne.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Western Hotel Ballarat hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Western Hotel Ballarat in Ballarat and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Western Hotel Ballarat and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Western Hotel Ballarat.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to city center

0.6 mi