Mid City Ballarat

Property class: 4

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A room with a large vertical garden wall, a staircase, and a patterned carpet.
A table set for dining with wine glasses, bottles, and a candle.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a curtain.
A building with a large sign reading "MID-CITY".
A reception area with a staircase, a reception desk, and a view of a green wall with plants.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept

Explore the area

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19 Doveton St North, Ballarat, VIC, 3350
  • Place, Ballarat Town Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Her Majesty's Theatre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Wendouree
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

Room

  • Sleeps 4

Room

  • Sleeps 2

Room

  • Sleeps 3

Deluxe Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(78 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

Executive Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(27 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Premier Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

About the area

Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat places you in the centre of Ballarat, within just a 15-minute stroll of Her Majesty's Theatre and St John of God Hospital Ballarat. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a business centre and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other amenities include a conference centre, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-property class Ballarat Central motel include Ballarat Base Hospital and Sovereign Hill.

What's nearby

  • Ballarat Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lake Wendouree - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Sovereign Hill - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 6 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Salty Sparrow - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Sporting Globe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Midtown Cellars and Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Aunty Jack's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪3350 Coffee Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Mid City Ballarat

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and 3 meeting rooms are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Mid City Ballarat also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Ballarat motel is smoke free.

  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1971
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Mid City Ballarat offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and free newspapers. 55-inch LED televisions come with Netflix.

Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; AUD 35 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre

Accessibility

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

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1971
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in fee: AUD 40

Late check-in subject to availability

Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.8 per cent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 40 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 30 per night.

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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately AUD 35 for adults and from AUD 20 for children
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 40 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 40 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.8 per cent

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
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
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, debit cards and cash.

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Mid City Ballarat?

Yep, Mid City Ballarat has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Mid City Ballarat?

As of 11 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mid City Ballarat on 13 Sept 2026 start from AU$139, 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 Mid City Ballarat family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Mid City Ballarat is a hit with families.

Does Mid City Ballarat serve breakfast?

You bet, our guests give top marks to the buffet breakfast here! Offered on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mid City Ballarat?

No, Mid City Ballarat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Mid City Ballarat?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Mid City Ballarat?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mid City Ballarat?

No, pets are not allowed.

Mid City Ballarat Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 325 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 415 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 166 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1000 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff and owners really make this a great stay....
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mylaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place is great. Just everything is walking distance, food, shopping and the cinema.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location, friendly staff, would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful breakfast great. Plenty of parking and Centrally located.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Whilst this property is a bit dated we were very impressed with the staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bernice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for a short stay. Aged property but cute retro styling. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good parking and staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great budget accomodation and the breakfast was great. Comfortable bed and room and staff were very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was excellent value for accommodation in central Ballarat and included a very nice buffet breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice welcome and accomodating for late arrival. Good room with fluffy big bath towels and a good hot shower. Room for a large vehicle and trailer to park. Nice breakfast included in room price.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

somnath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel. Nice breakfast. Owners Mark and Kylie were very nice Helpful. Good parking. Excellent location in city centre. Close to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful breakfast and service. Cannot wait to go back again it was a very relaxing environment. .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Malisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, comfy bed, yummy breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

sateesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Good location and privacy too..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Blake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were kind and very informative.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location excellent: parking off street: Breakfast in this price category very good better than expected: Rooms dated but well cleaned. Great value for money. Should have a few USB charging points if I need to nitpick Great value if you don't need five stars charging for amenities you don't need or use
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Mandy

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very old and dilapidated. Needs major renovations
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, Easy Parking, breakfast, cooked fresh for us.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

ANTHONY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
EXCELLENT
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jarrod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was clean and the lady at reception went over and beyond. Very professional.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Graham

Liked: Staff & service
Room was clean and a good size
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, nice rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mylaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find, friendly staff. Walking distance to everything. Parking at facility. Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brenton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff courteous and responsive to my needs, room was clean, breakfast was excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026