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Sovereign Hill Hotel

3.5 star property

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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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

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Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, bed sheets

Family Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Governors King Room | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, bed sheets

Governors King Room

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

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Sovereign Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, bed sheets

Sovereign Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Colonial Family Room | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, bed sheets

Colonial Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Room | Iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, bed sheets

Standard Room

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Ballarat

Located in Golden Point (Ballarat), Sovereign Hill Hotel is adjacent to Sovereign Hill with other popular attractions like Eureka Centre within a couple of miles (3 km). This 43-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Sovereign Hill - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Esmond Botanical Garden - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Ballarat Town Hall - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

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

Guests of Sovereign Hill Hotel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and barbecue grills. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Staff members are on hand to provide tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a picnic area, a garden, and a banquet hall.
Guests can expect to find 43-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, electric kettles, and hair dryers. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • 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 crib

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

Alternate facilities will be available offsite during the renovation.

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 50 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 50 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize 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
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Comfort Inn Sovereign Hill
Comfort Inn Sovereign Hill Ballarat
Comfort Inn Sovereign Hill Hotel
Comfort Inn Sovereign Hill Hotel Ballarat
Sovereign Hill Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn Sovereign Hill Ballarat, Victoria
Sovereign Hill Motel
Sovereign Hill Hotel Ballarat
Sovereign Hill Hotel Ballarat Victoria
Sovereign Hill Hotel Golden Point
Sovereign Hill Golden Point
Sovereign Hill Hotel Hotel
Sovereign Hill Hotel Golden Point
Sovereign Hill Hotel Hotel Golden Point

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

Sovereign Hill Hotel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sovereign Hill Hotel on Aug 1, 2026 start from $100, 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.

What can I see around Sovereign Hill Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Golden Point (Ballarat), just steps from Sovereign Hill. You'll also find Lake Esmond Botanical Garden and Lake Esmond less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Sovereign Hill Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Sovereign Hill Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Sovereign Hill Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Sovereign Hill Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Sovereign Hill Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sovereign Hill Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Sovereign Hill Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Sovereign Hill Hotel that offer a balcony.

Sovereign Hill Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 360 out of 703 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 251 out of 703 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 703 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 703 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 703 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

Edith

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Josephine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great accomodation
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cathie

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rob

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alvito

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely set up surroundings nice clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location convenient hotel at the back of Sovereign hill. The bed was super comfy and the room is quite comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful. Ballarat has many other terrific sights good restaurants and very friendly people.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025