Is there parking available on-site for guests?
20 December 2024
Yes, parking is available on-site for a fee of $10.
Craig'S Royal Hotel, Ballarat
Key details
About the Hotel
10 Lydiard Street South, Ballarat,
- Close to the historic old town
Great
8.5
8.6
4.0
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4-star historic icon in Ballarat
Rooms
Craig's Royal Hotel offers
Weddings
Recognized as one of regional Australia's most
Conferences
Craig's Royal Hotel has a legacy of hosting significant corporate events, board meetings, and state functions for over 150 years. The venue offers
Dining
Dining options include the atrium
Location
Located on
Highlights
Rooms: 41 boutique rooms
Weddings: prestigious wedding venues
Dining: Gallery Restaurant & the Reading Room
Conferences: five banquet and meeting rooms
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the beautiful Ballarat Botanic Gardens at dawn.
- Try the famous Ballarat Pie Shop's signature meat pie for lunch.
- Visit the stunning Sovereign Hill after dark for Gold Rush Theatre.
- Explore the Art Gallery of Ballarat, home to Australian masterpieces.
- Don't miss the Ballarat Farmers Market on every third Saturday.
Select your room type
Craig'S Royal Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic Single2 persons155 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Classic King or Twin Room2 persons155 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Classic Queen2 persons165 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Craig'S Royal Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Craig's Royal Hotel, dining is a celebration of local Australian flavors beautifully intertwined with international influences. The atmosphere is inviting and family-friendly, making it an excellent choice for every occasion, whether it's a casual breakfast or an elegant dinner.
Craig'S Royal Hotel Location
10 Lydiard Street South, Ballarat,
Map view
City landmarks
Monument
Sovereign Hill
1.4 mi
Landmark
Bakery Hill
2500 ft
Museum
The Gold Museum
1.5 mi
Church
St Patrick's Cathedral
3200 ft
Landmark
Sturt Street Gardens
2700 ft
Museum
Eureka Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ballarat Central
3800 ft
Zoo
Ballarat Wildlife Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
Black Hill Lookout
1.1 mi
Landmark
Goldfields Track start
3300 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Art Gallery of Ballarat
800 ft
Ballarat
Lydiard Street
800 ft
Ballarat Airport
Ballarat Aviation Museum
700 ft
Eureka Stadium
700 ft
Gallery
Back Space Gallery
900 ft
Public Building
Ballarat Civic Hall
1600 ft
Lake Burrumbeet
2500 ft
Gallery
Post Office Gallery
500 ft
Museum
Mining Exchange
700 ft
cnr Sturt St &
Burke and Wills Fountain
400 ft
Mall
Central Square Shopping Centre
600 ft
Mount Warrenheip
2500 ft
Learmonth Heritage Walk
700 ft
U 6 315-317 Sturt St City Centre Arcade
Art House Ballarat
700 ft
Sturt Street & Camp Street Lat: -37.561989 Long: 143.858656
The Titanic Memorial Bandstand
800 ft
Sturt Street
Major General Harold
1000 ft
Sturt & Dawson Streets Lat: -37.561422 Long: 143.853053
Borneo, Malaya
1500 ft
Sturt & Dawson Streets
Peter Lalor Statue
1500 ft
Church
Ebenezer St Johns Presbyterian Church
1600 ft
Sturt & Lyons Street South Lat: -37.561355 Long: 143.852339
Cenotaph
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Gallery Restaurant at Craig's Royal Hotel
10 Lydiard St S
Prospects Training Restaurant
400 ft
Lydiard St
Ballarista
300 ft
2a Lydiard St S
Little Bird Cafe
400 ft
205 Sturt St
Brown Grain Thai Restaurant
1600 ft
212 Sturt St opposite Town Hall
New Mr Rice Ballarat
600 ft
214 Sturt St
Cafe at Provincial
800 ft
222 Sturt Street
Red Peppa
1800 ft
34 Sturt St
Explore Ballarat
Local Highlights Near Craig's Royal Hotel
Art Gallery of Ballarat
3 minutes' walk
A premier cultural institution showcasing Australian art across various eras. Special exhibitions and guided tours are available.
Ballarat Aviation Museum
5 minutes' walk
An extensive collection of aviation artifacts and aircraft. Great for aviation enthusiasts with interactive displays and informative tours.
Sturt Street Gardens
10 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens ideal for a stroll or picnic, featuring sculptures and playgrounds, perfect for families and leisure seekers.
Sovereign Hill
4 minutes' drive
A living museum replicating a gold rush town, offering interactive experiences and educational insights into Ballarat's history.
Goldfields Track
15 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail weaving through historic sites and beautiful landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventure.
Ballarat Wildlife Park
7 minutes' drive
Home to local wildlife, including kangaroos and koalas. Ideal for families and animal lovers, with interactive animal experiences.
The Gallery Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining featuring local ingredients with a focus on seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended for a more upscale experience.
Little Bird Cafe
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for its organic coffee and delicious brunch options. Perfect for casual dining, with vegetarian choices available.
Back Space Gallery
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space featuring local artists and exhibitions. Great for day visits and community events, check their schedule.
Eureka Stadium
5 minutes' walk
Local sports events and concerts are hosted here. A lively atmosphere makes it ideal for sports fans and community gatherings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
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Questions of the users
About Craig'S Royal Hotel
Are there any rooms with a spa bath option?
5 March 2024
A selection of Superior Rooms and the Royal Suites include spa baths. Can guests check in early or store their luggage at the hotel?
14 February 2025
Early check-in can be arranged if pre-organized. Otherwise, luggage can be stored at reception. Is the front desk open at night for late arrivals?
10 November 2024
Yes, the front desk operates 24 hours for guest convenience. Are there accommodations that cater to guests with disabilities?
30 January 2025
Disability-accessible rooms and dedicated parking spaces are available. Is room service offered for meals throughout the day?
12 April 2024
Yes, room service is available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Are pets allowed at the hotel?
7 May 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the hotel premises. Are special packages available that include meals?
25 June 2024
Packages that include breakfast, high tea, or dinner are only available when booking directly through the hotel. Is there a limitation on vehicle height for parking?
21 September 2024
Yes, there are height restrictions for parking, so larger vehicles may not fit. What time is check-in and check-out for guests?
15 August 2025
Check-in is from 2 PM and check-out is at 11 AM. What safety and hygiene measures are in place during the ongoing pandemic?
8 January 2025
The hotel adheres to all government guidelines regarding health and hygiene protocols.Next best alternative
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