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Mid City Ballarat

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Her Majesty's Theatre

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Mid-City building features a modern design with a flat roof and large overhang.
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a reception desk, staircase, and lush vertical garden.
Cozy retreat with a large bed and two smaller beds, featuring plush bedding and a nightstand with a lamp.
Formal dining area with tables set for a sophisticated meal, surrounded by comfortable chairs and large windows offering a view.
Experience the serenity of a lush indoor garden, complete with a staircase and carpeted floor.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July

Explore the area

Map
19 Doveton St North, Ballarat, VIC, 3350
  • St John of God Hospital Ballarat
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Ballarat Base Hospital
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Sovereign Hill
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, minibar, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Deluxe Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room

Standard Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Suite

Executive Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Triple Room

Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Premier Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Premier Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Twin Room

Twin Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Minibar
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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 6:30 AM and 9:30 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 motel include Ballarat Base Hospital and Sovereign Hill.
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What's nearby

  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ballarat Base Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Lake Wendouree - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Sovereign Hill - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Gloria Jean's Coffees - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ballarat Vietnamese Noodle Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Golden City Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Schnitz - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Forge Pizzeria - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Mid City Ballarat

Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Her Majesty's Theatre
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.

Languages

English

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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 parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends; AUD 30 for adults and AUD 15 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
  • Smoke-free property
  • 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: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 20
Late check-in subject to availability
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 ahead of time 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 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 30 for adults and from AUD 15 for children
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 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 12 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mid City Ballarat on 13 July 2025 start from AU$119.09, 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 6:30 AM and 9:30 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

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 277 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 451 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 179 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1003 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

SHERREL

Rooms are getting very tired. Need updating especially bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very nice breakfast. Room very clean. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Damir

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast was simple but plentifully. Room needed some repairs but overall room was clean as well the bedding and towels. WiFi was bad as it failed and dropped out often. Gave it a miss after several fails. Location was very central and great if you like to walk to explore.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kerstin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly people always willing to go the extra for customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Victor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A well maintained motel. Young man at reception was very helpful & professional. Cost at $329,00 for a single night was excessive. We stayed only after finding that all places at a more reasonable price had no vacancies. The excessively high price was the only negative
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Leslie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property clean, tidy and comfortable. Staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Owners always pleasant, friendly and happy to please.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Joann

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great staff, but facilities very aged.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location. Whilst building is a little aged, the rooms were neat and clean. Bed was very comfortable. Good breakfast in the morning. Owners were magnificent. They accommodated our needs and made the stay very enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Great central location and value for money. Good size room and breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great, management went beyond and above. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, neat and everything worked. It was good value.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jarden

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Alastair

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I knew I wasn't staying in a 5 star joint when I booked, but the room was clean and comfortable and big for one person. It was also convenient to walk to the pub for an evening meal and a drink. I'd stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good check in, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service
Had all basic facilities. Looked to be recently painted - little bit’s unfinished
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service, lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
After booking in and arriving at short notice I was promptly provided with my key and the breakfast details. Breakfast the next day was freshly prepared and the room and breakfast combo was good value for money. I would stay here again and have recommended the motel to others.
Stayed 0 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Sandi

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Carpark terrible for mid-large cars. No microwave in room. Lots of alcohol in fridge so no room for food or my own drinks. No crockery or cutlery besides tea making. Expensive room.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very happy to stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Leonie

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good but the room was outdated and smelt average. Hotel needs an upgrade and facelift.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Property was fine. Nice bed. Bathroom needs update. Nice to include breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025