Sovereign Hill Hotel

3.5 star property

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Exterior
Restaurant
Reception
Colonial Family Room

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July

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39-41 Magpie Street, Golden Point (Ballarat), VIC, 3350
  • Place, Sovereign Hill
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Her Majesty's Theatre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ballarat Town Hall
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds

Governors King Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Sovereign Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Colonial Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

About the area

Ballarat

At Sovereign Hill Hotel you'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Sovereign Hill and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Eureka Centre. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Other amenities include a picnic area, tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class Golden Point (Ballarat) hotel, you'll be 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from St John of God Hospital Ballarat and 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from Ballarat Base Hospital.

What's nearby

  • Sovereign Hill - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Lake Esmond Botanical Garden - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Ballarat Town Hall - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 4 min drive
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sovereign Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Carboni's Pizza Kitchen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rizzo's Pizza & Pasta - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hope Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cubby Haus Brewing - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel offers its guests barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden. Event space at this hotel measures 2421 square feet (225 square metres) and includes conference space. Public spaces have free WiFi. Sovereign Hill Hotel also features a picnic area and camper van/bus/lorry parking. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Ballarat hotel is smoke free.

  • 43 guestrooms or units
  • 2421 sq ft of conference space
  • 225 sq. m of conference space
  • Conference space
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Sovereign Hill Hotel offers 43 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of towels can be requested. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 2,421 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (7:30 AM - 8:30 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 5:30 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests can use the exterior telephone for check-in assistance.

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 2 June 2026 to 31 March 2027 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Parking area

Alternative facilities will be available off-site during the renovation.

Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn Sovereign Hill
Comfort Inn Sovereign Hill Ballarat
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Sovereign Hill Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn Sovereign Hill Ballarat, Victoria
Sovereign Hill Motel
Sovereign Hill Hotel Ballarat
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Sovereign Hill Hotel Golden Point
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

Sovereign Hill Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

As of 28 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sovereign Hill Hotel on 24 Jul 2026 start from NZ$199, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

Yep, Sovereign Hill Hotel has a free self car park.

Is Sovereign Hill Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ and a picnic area, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Sovereign Hill Hotel is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

No, Sovereign Hill Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Sovereign Hill Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 360 out of 701 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 701 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 701 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 701 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 701 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lachlan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
first time in Ballarat , everything was great , the bed was top of the range , the staff amazing. One of my best stays, book a room again there in a heartbeat
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff are very friendly room is excellent lovely and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was really nice & clean , this was a great place to visit Sovereign Hill but also a great location to visit other places in and around Ballarat.
Entrance to Sovereign Hill Hotel
Reception to Hotel
Accommodation where we stayed
Sun going down on Sovereign Hill
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking was fine and the room was very spacious with a very comfortable king size bed and air conditioning 😊
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice quiet room, great to stay close by for Sovereign hill for access. Parking close to room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cathie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed out stay! So close to Sovereign Hill and great value for money. The grounds were immaculate and the staff accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Warwick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, well-maintained hotel adjacent to Sovereign Hill.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Nery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was genuinely kind, and the room was large and comfortable, making for a truly enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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6/10 Okay

ELENA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and reception staff were good, but the breakfast was below our expectations.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, room was clean, service was friendly. Really appreciated the phone call to say we left behind a child's 'teddy 🐻 and jacket, glad to get this back. Thank you again for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite rooms, friendly staff, great views & very well priced
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful stay. Helpful, happy staff. Only feedback I would say would be to have a larger mirror in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alvito

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a fantastic overnight stay here with a nice morning view over Sovereign Hill.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique accommodation next to Sovereign Hill. Quiet location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect and the hotel is cute and quaint with everything we needed. Would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

May-Britt V. R.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious, clean and comfortable. Friendly staff greeted and were supportive.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic room, great room and breakfast and welcoming staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel easy to access sovereign hill great stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025