Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

4.0 star property

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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
The current price is $123
$112 nightly
$123 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11

Explore the area

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613 Main Road, Golden Point (Ballarat), VIC, 3350
  • Place, Sovereign Hill
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Esmond Botanical Garden
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Esmond
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed (Lodge)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(34 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, Multiple Beds (Courtyard)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Cottage, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ballarat

With a stay at Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre in Ballarat (Golden Point (Ballarat)), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Sovereign Hill and Lake Esmond Botanical Garden. .This spa hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Lake Esmond and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Her Majesty's Theatre.

What's nearby

  • Sovereign Hill - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Esmond Botanical Garden - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lake Esmond - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Ballarat Town Hall - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 7 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sovereign Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Carboni's Pizza Kitchen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rizzo's Pizza & Pasta - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hope Bakery - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cubby Haus Brewing - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre offers 97 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

This Ballarat hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

Sanctuary Day Spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy.

The spa is open select days. Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Make yourself at home in one of the 97 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Grab dinner at Peasant Osteria, a restaurant that specializes in Mediterranean cuisine. You can also grab snacks at the coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 5 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Peasant Osteria - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, dinner, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
Amaro - This café serves lunch and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Amaro
  • Peasant Osteria

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Garden

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.1 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.1 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 409 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 397 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall very good, food in restaurant was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
comfortable room, surroundings were lovely and staff helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, rooms and restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Large rooms, convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Jackie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very tired property
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CHRISTOPHER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We chose Mercure because it offered $10 EV charging. Although the buildings and fittings are not brand new, they were spacious and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The venue had a great garden area and was pleasantly welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Nice stay. Had to change rooms as there was not enough beds for our booking but it was clean and comfortablew
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Nobayeni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean. Needs an update. Carpet needs replacing very tired. Disabled bathroom very good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Lancell

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The restaruant area and food , staff and quality of service was excellent but the room, although clean, and quiet and quite roomy was "very tired" and is certainly in need of a refresh. The bathroon area certainly is in need of a real update.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suneephorn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic place close to town ,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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4/10 Poor

Shagun

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really worn out room and the bed was very uncomfortable. Could not sleep at all plus the bathroom was not properly cleaned.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

KAROLINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

warwick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very safe and quite good service and friendly staff comfortable beds
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was good size
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Naitik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautiful establishment the gardens are gorgeous
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice grounds, room clean and spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Bonnie

Liked: Amenities
Overall all good, but needs to repair the fly screen and clean the window.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay here....nice property
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025