• Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping

Set on 3 hectares of manicured gardens, alongside an ornamental lake, the 4-star Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Center features an outdoor swimming pool, a bistro, bar and a lounge bar. Guests also have a fitness center and a day spa to enjoy. Mercure Ballarat is located opposite the multi-award winning Sovereign Hill. It is just 5 minutes' drive from the historic center of Ballarat. Ballarat Golf Course is 13 minutes’ drive away. The property is 75 minutes' drive from Melbourne city. Guests can enjoy the Azzuri restaurant, or relax with a massage or treatment at the on-site day spa.The lounge bar offers a selection of wine and beer. All rooms are located on the ground floor and offer garden views. Each room has an LCD TV and tea/coffee making facilities. All accommodations includes free onsite parking. Free WiFi is provided. Due to seasonal weather and being outdoors, our pool is currently closed.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Mercure
Hotel chain/brand
Mercure

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
1 twin bed
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1 king bed
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
7.8
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
7.8
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.4
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Julie
    Australia Australia
    all good except for when power went out - loved the gardens etc
  • Jane
    Australia Australia
    the room was extremely clean and well presented, the staff where easy do deal with. Buffet breakfast was amazing.
  • Jackie
    Australia Australia
    Nice comfortable room.. Bed was great, nice and soft, awesome pillows.

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Azzuri
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Spa
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Temporary art galleries
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Spa
  • Spa facilities
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. That's about USD 65. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages 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

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 25 per stay
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 25 per stay

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

Please note, there is a 1.4% credit card surcharge when using a credit card.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

A damage deposit of AUD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre

  • Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre is 1.3 miles from the center of Ballarat. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Apartment

  • Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Massage
    • Spa facilities
    • Temporary art galleries

  • Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre has 1 restaurant:

    • Azzuri

  • Check-in at Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Mercure Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.