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Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

4.0 star property
Travelers relax by the fireplace, enjoy a rejuvenating spa treatment, or savor Mediterranean cuisine in beautiful garden surroundings at this welcoming retreat

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Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre in Golden Point offers a peaceful getaway with a coffee shop, garden setting, lobby fireplace, and Mediterranean dishes at Azzuri restaurant. Features include an on-site spa, gym, attentive staff, and free self-parking.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed (Lodge)

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

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Room, Multiple Beds (Courtyard) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room, Multiple Beds (Courtyard)

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

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Apartment, 2 Bedrooms | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

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

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

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

Cottage, Multiple Beds

  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Golden Point (Ballarat) neighborhood, Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre is connected to the convention center. Sovereign Hill and Her Majesty's Theatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Eureka Aquatic Center and Ballarat Aquatic and Leisure Centre. Ballarat Bird World and Park Lake Gardens are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing. Visit our Ballarat travel guide
Map
613 Main Road, Golden Point (Ballarat), VIC, 3350

What's nearby

  • Sovereign Hill
    Sovereign Hill
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ballarat Town Hall
    Ballarat Town Hall
    4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Lake Wendouree
    Lake Wendouree
    7 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Lake Esmond Botanical Garden
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lake Esmond
    10 min walk - 0.6 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
  • Cubby Haus Brewing
    3 min drive
  • Hope Bakery
    17 min walk

About this property

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre

Upscale hotel near Sovereign Hill
Consider a stay at Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre and take advantage of a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and a fireplace in the lobby. Treat yourself to aromatherapy, a massage, or a manicure/pedicure at Sanctuary Day Spa, the onsite spa. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, Azzuri, offers breakfast, dinner, light fare, and kids' meals. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices), is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and newspapers in the lobby
  • A banquet hall, 5 meeting rooms, and laundry services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 97 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • Free infant beds, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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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

  • Weekday continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 30 to 30 for adults and AUD 13 to 13 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Azzuri
  • Gallery Cafe & Bar

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib

Conveniences

  • 24-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
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

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

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

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

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 30 to 30 for adults, and AUD 13 to 13 for children
  • 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)

Frequently asked questions

Is Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre located?

Located in Golden Point (Ballarat), this spa hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sovereign Hill, Lake Esmond Botanical Garden, and Lake Esmond. Eureka Centre and Her Majesty's Theatre are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 409 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 399 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable lodge unitary clean if a bit tired in places with good choice of TV.About 2 miles from the centre of Ballarat but next door to Golden Point pub
Stayed 2 nights 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

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Large rooms, convenient location
Stayed 3 nights 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

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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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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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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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

rob

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

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Service was great and room was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Sunny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
AC keeps the room temperature nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Sallyann

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The room was clean but the bed very uncomfortable. I was glad I took my own pillow. Not enough glasses in the kitchen which could do with the update. Staff were ok not overly friendly but accommodating. The breakfast wasn't that great. The location was convenient for the function we were attending
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Amenities
Was a great service all round & very comfy and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fergus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff quick check in. Great room. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time we stayed both times extended our stay lovely grounds excellent location good staff rooms very clean good beds very comfortable highly recommended
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice quiet location. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the property, as it was clean and spacious. Also, we loved the setting, it was beautiful. We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding place to stay....great staff and premises definitely will stay again highly recommended 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
While our stay was great and friendly staff the cleaning of the room was a little disappointed the towels had stains on them but the situation was sorted once staff were notified
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good service and facilities. Would love to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service all round.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Iain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel, great staff, great stay, thank-you
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In a regional country location this place was full of amenity, great views, and a great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024