“A laid-back historic hotel in the centre of town, with 13 simple rooms featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, antique furniture & modern bathrooms. A local landmark dating back to the gold rush-era heritage, with updated events spaces for weddings, parties & seasonal Australian dining. Great value.”

Recommended for

  • Weddings

    • Host your ceremony at the Atrium, sit-down dinner for up to 150 guests in the Garden Room
  • Value chic

    • A simple, great value little hotel with just 13 guest rooms and a friendly feel
  • Learning

    • Delve into Ballarat's history at the Eureka Centre Ballarat and the ever-popular Sovereign Hill
  • Restaurant

    • Rleaxed restaurant serving modern Australian fare — as well as flavoursome pizzas
  • Other Activities

    • Marvel at Australian wildlife in 26-hectare Ballarat Wildlife Park
  • Historic

    • Originally the Criterion Hotel, dating back to the gold rush era
  • Museums

    • Admire the impressive collection of the Art Gallery of Ballarat
  • Great walks

    • Take a scenic 6km walk around lovely Lake Wendouree
  • Less £

  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

  • Designer

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Lively area

  • Local markets

  • Contemporary

  • Boutique

  • Cycling

  • Landmark

  • Golf

  • Quirky

  • Charming

  • Intimate

  • Romantic

  • Conference facilities

Facilities

  • Rooms

    13 rooms in this hotel
  • Restaurant

    Rleaxed restaurant serving modern Australian fare — as well as flavoursome pizzas
  • Meeting Room

    Three events spaces — the Long Room, Garden Room and Atrium
  • In room DVD

  • Internet

  • Walking distance restaurants

  • Rooms with balcony/terrace

  • Bar

  • No pets

  • Sit-out Terrace

  • Laundry

  • Garden

  • Sitting Room

  • Room service

  • Parking

  • Concierge

  • Satellite / Cable TV

  • Wifi

  • Air conditioning

  • Business Centre

  • Conference facilities

Activities

  • Learning

    • Delve into Ballarat's history at the Eureka Centre Ballarat and the ever-popular Sovereign Hill
  • Other Activities

    • Marvel at Australian wildlife in 26-hectare Ballarat Wildlife Park
  • Museums

    • Admire the impressive collection of the Art Gallery of Ballarat
  • Great walks

    • Take a scenic 6km walk around lovely Lake Wendouree
  • Local markets

  • Cycling

  • Golf

Map & Location

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