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Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat

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2 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets
Living area
Living area
Hair dryer, towels, soap, toilet paper
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June

Explore the area

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Golden Point, VIC
  • Place, Sovereign Hill
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Esmond Botanical Garden
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Her Majesty's Theatre
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the area

Ballarat

At this apartment you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Sovereign Hill and Lake Esmond Botanical Garden. .Apartment features a washing machine and a hairdryer.
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What's nearby

  • Sovereign Hill - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lake Esmond Botanical Garden - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lake Esmond - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Lake Wendouree - 6 min drive - 3.8 km

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 6 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sovereign Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Carboni's Pizza Kitchen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rizzo's Pizza & Pasta - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hope Bakery - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Cubby Haus Brewing - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat

Step into comfort and character at Sovereign Stays, your beautifully appointed two-bedroom brick apartment just a stone’s throw from Sovereign Hill—Australia’s iconic open-air museum that brings gold rush history to life.

Located in one of Ballarat's most sought-after heritage precincts, this charming retreat is only 150 meters from the world-renowned Ballarat Sanctuary Day Spa, winner of the World’s Best Luxury Spa Award (2021) and Australia’s BEST Luxury Day Spa (2019 & 2021)—making it the perfect haven for rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation.

Two stylish and cosy bedrooms
One elegant bathroom
Fully equipped kitchen and dining area
Comfortable lounge with smart TV
Private, sun-drenched courtyard
Two story - bedrooms and bathroom upstairs
Whether you’re a couple, a small family, or travelling for a romantic escape, Sovereign Stays blends historic charm with contemporary comfort.

🌟 Why You'll Love It

Directly adjacent to Sovereign Hill

Spa escape just around the corner (150m walk)

Bus stop out front for easy town access

Dining options galore within walking distance

Ballarat Wildlife Park, Ballarat Observatory, and Town Centre all within minutes

A short drive to Lake Wendouree, the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Art Gallery of Ballarat, and the famed Arch of Victory.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat have a pool?

No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat?

As of 13 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat on 14 June 2026 start from AU$242, 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 there a free airport shuttle available at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat?

No, Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat?

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

Are pets allowed at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat?

No, pets are not allowed.

Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The check process was simple and Brooke was easy to communicate with. The apartment was exceptionally clean and the TV and Netflix were perfect. The grounds were pretty and it was walking distance to the hotel, where meals were good and great value. I would highly recommend this place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location to Willow & Stone Estate for our event. Better than I expected. Clean and well presented with everything you'd need for a short stay. Extra parking behind the residence.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charmaine M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Easy checkin. Very clean. Very comfortable. A couple of places to eat within easy walking distance, and has full kitchen facilities if you choose to cook yourself. Excellent communication with the host. Has internal stairs to bedrooms & bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026