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Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat

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2 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets
Point of interest
Living area
Dining
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire apartment

2 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

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, Ballarat Town Hall
    ‪3 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

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Located in Golden Point (Ballarat) within a short walk of Sovereign Hill, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of Lake Esmond Botanical Garden. This apartment building welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
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What's nearby

  • Sovereign Hill - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lake Esmond Botanical Garden - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lake Esmond - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ballarat Town Hall - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Ballarat Station - 6 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sovereign Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Carboni's Pizza Kitchen - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rizzo's Pizza & Pasta - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Hope Bakery - ‬19 min walk

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.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features 2 bedrooms. The apartment also includes a washing machine.

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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

  • Smoking not allowed

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Golden Point (Ballarat) within a short 12-minute walk of Sovereign Hill and also 18 minutes on foot from Lake Esmond Botanical Garden. You'll also find Her Majesty's Theatre and Ballarat Town Hall within a short drive.

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

As of Jul 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat on Jul 24, 2026 start from $167, 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.

Will I be able to park at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Are there hot tubs at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat?

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

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat?

No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat.

Sovereign Stays: Heritage Comfort at Ballarat’s Heartbeat Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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