You might be eligible for a Genius discount at Ambassador Motor Inn. Sign in to check if a Genius discount is available for your selected dates.

Genius discounts at this property are subject to booking dates, stay dates, and other available deals.

Boasting an outdoor barbecue area, a large grassed yard, and an outdoor swimming pool, this motel offers refurbished guestrooms with modern décor with a flat-screen cable TV. Ballarat Golf Club is just 1312 feet away with Park Hotel and Lazy Moes Restaurant close by. In-room facilities at Ambassador Motor Inn include a fridge, microwave an electric kettle with plates, and cutlery provided on request. Electric blankets are also provided. The private bathroom comes with a shower and a hairdryer. Motor Inn Ambassador is a 5-minute drive from Lake Wendouree. Sovereign Hill can be reached within a 12-minute drive, while Hepburn Springs is a 45-minute drive away. Melbourne is a 90-minute drive from the property. Within a 20-yard walk from the Motel are several shops including Emma's Bakery, Forges Wood Fired Pizzas, Fish and Chip Shop, Celebrations, and a Launderette. Continental breakfast can be served to rooms daily at an additional cost

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Private Parking Available On Site


Sign in, save money

Sign in, save money

Sign in to see if you can save 10% or more at this property.

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
3 twin beds
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
4 twin beds
and
1 full bed
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.8
Free Wifi
9.6
High score for Ballarat
Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vincent
    Australia Australia
    The staff and owner are very committed to the customer, the rooms are clean and tidy, and certainly fit for a three/four day stay. The location is great, near to the city but away from the bustle, near to shops if needed. At this price point this...
  • Vanessa
    Australia Australia
    The bed was comfortable, shower was great and the room had a fridge, kettle, microwave and TV.
  • Marjorie
    Australia Australia
    The place was very clean. Our bed was very comfortable. It was cold outside but our room remained warm without us using heating. We had a lovely bakery up the street and we were very close to the golf club where we enjoyed 2 evening meals.
  • Scott
    Australia Australia
    Very well appointed lnn. Very good prices and facilities.
  • Anne
    Australia Australia
    Great location, clean and comfortable. Warren at front desk was very friendly and accommodating.
  • Bronwyn
    Australia Australia
    Location convenient, very clean and comfortable, would stay again, thank you.
  • R
    Rosa
    Australia Australia
    We had everything we needed like a kitchen with the necessary appliances; there was lot as space and comfortable seating; a nice bathroom and everything was clean. And they upgraded us to the best room.
  • Barry
    Australia Australia
    Good warm room and beds. Lovely breakfast. Helpful manager.
  • Andrew
    Australia Australia
    Very clean and tidy Comfortable bed Manager provided run down on nearby places for meal and early morning coffee List of local and national TV stations provided in room
  • Jennefer
    Australia Australia
    Well appointed comfortable room, good lighting, good value, great coffee shop, Pizza, bottle shop and convenience store next door. High marks for it's category.

Area info

Amenities of Ambassador Motor Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Private Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and charges may apply.

  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Room service

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Convenience store on site
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Spa

  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
Ambassador Motor Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 7 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardEftposCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

You may be charged up to the full amount at the time of booking.

Payment for your booking will appear as 'Accommodations Payment Services' on your bank statement.

A nonrefundable 2.2% Service & Handling Fee is applicable to all card payments processed online.

If the Full Payment has not been processed the balance amount will be collected at the motel at the time of check-in.

Please note that there is a 4% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.

You must show a valid credit card upon check in.

This credit card must be in the same name as the guest's name on the booking confirmation.

Reception hours:

Monday - Saturday 08:00 until 21:30 Sunday 8:00 until 20:00.

Please note that you cannot check in outside reception opening hours.

Please note that these rooms have strictly no capacity for additional guests.

The number of guests staying in each room cannot exceed the maximum occupancy stated on the booking confirmation.

FAQs about Ambassador Motor Inn

  • The prices at Ambassador Motor Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Ambassador Motor Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Facial treatments
    • Bike tours
    • Manicure
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Makeup services
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Hair coloring
    • Walking tours
    • Waxing services
    • Live music/Performance
    • Haircut
    • Beauty services
    • Hair treatments
    • Hairstyling

  • Ambassador Motor Inn is 3.1 miles from the center of Ballarat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Ambassador Motor Inn is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Room options at Ambassador Motor Inn include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Family