Hotel Ernest Bendigo, Bendigo – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 230$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

10-12 View Street, Bendigo, Australia, 3550

Steps from Rosalind Park

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Accommodation

Hotel Ernest Bendigo offers ten uniquely styled suites that reflect the city's rich heritage. Each suite is adorned with significant Australian artwork, contributing to a distinguished artistic experience. The suites range in size, providing guests with options from intimate settings to more spacious accommodations.

Dining

The hotel is home to Terrae, Bendigo's premier dining establishment featuring a seasonal menu that emphasizes fresh, local produce. Guests can enjoy European-inspired dishes crafted with refined techniques in the restaurant's underground bar setting. Terrae also boasts an extensive wine list, enhancing the culinary experience.

Location

Hotel Ernest is situated in the Central Business District, just minutes away from the Bendigo Art Gallery and numerous fine dining options. Rosalind Park, a key attraction, is also nearby, providing guests a chance to explore green spaces and historic sites. The hotel serves as an excellent base for discovering the charm of Bendigo.

Historical Significance

The hotel occupies the site of Bendigo's oldest bank, dating back to 1864, with original features still present, such as an underground cellar and bank vault. Guests can appreciate the historical ambiance enriched by tales from the area's gold rush era. This historical aspect complements contemporary comforts, creating a unique lodging experience.

Accessibility and Pet-Friendly

Hotel Ernest offers a ground-level accessible suite, allowing easy access for all guests. The hotel also welcomes pets, with specific accommodations available for those traveling with their four-legged companions. An emphasis on inclusivity ensures that everyone can enjoy a comfortable stay.

Highlights

Location: Central Business District, minutes from cultural attractions

Dining: Terrae with fine European dining

Historical Significance: Oldest bank in Bendigo with original features

Accessibility: Ground-level accessible suite available

Pet-Friendly: Accommodations for guests traveling with pets

Must-do experiences

Visit the Bendigo Art Gallery for stunning local and international art.
Taste the famous Baked Potato at the Bendigo Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Check out the Central Deborah Gold Mine for a glimpse into Bendigo's past.
Stroll through Rosalind Park and enjoy the beautiful gardens and history.
Discover street art in the vibrant Chancery Lane for great photo ops.

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Hotel Ernest Bendigo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Ernest Bendigo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Ernest Bendigo Location

10-12 View Street, Bendigo, Australia, 3550

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10-12 View Street, Bendigo, Australia, 3550

City landmarks

Landmark

Golden Dragon Museum

4300 ft

Museum

Central Deborah Gold Mine

4300 ft

Landmark

Bendigo Pottery

3800 ft

Mall

Bendigo Marketplace

3300 ft

Church

St Kilian's Catholic Church Bendigo

2300 ft

Church

Cathedral Church Of St. Paul

2100 ft

Landmark

Discovery Science and Technology Centre

3500 ft

Landmark

Bendigo Stadium

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lake Weeroona

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tramways Depot

5000 ft

Landmark

Tom Flood Sports Centre

3800 ft

Gallery

Arnold Street Gallery

4300 ft

Landmark

Joss House Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kennington Reservoir

2.1 mi

Landmark

The Zone Fun Park

2.0 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Bendigo Art Gallery

600 ft

Church

Sacred Heart Cathedral

1900 ft

Park

Rosalind Park

1700 ft

Fountain

Alexandra Fountain

400 ft

Pall Mall

George Lansell Statue

1300 ft

37 - 39 Pall Mall

The Soldiers Memorial Institute Military Museum

500 ft

Laneway adjoining Pall Mall and Hargreaves Streets

Chancery Lane

1000 ft

Gallery

Post Office Gallery

900 ft

121 View St

La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre

800 ft

Gallery

Hudsons Hub

1600 ft

Library

Bendigo Library

1300 ft

Rosalind Park

Rosalind Park Lookout Tower

800 ft

51-67 Pall Mall Bendigo Visitor Information Centre

Living Arts Space

800 ft

Garden

Conservatory Gardens

4700 ft

10 Gaol Rd

Sandhurst Gaol

1900 ft

Restaurants

Alium Dining

400 ft

17 View Point

Gallery Cafe Bendigo

600 ft

42 View St

Curry Garden

1200 ft

12 Pall Mall

Borchelli

700 ft

105 View St

Cafe El Beso

500 ft

87 View St

New China Restaurant

500 ft

1 View Pnt

Ms Batterhams

600 ft

10 Mackenzie St Mackenzie Quarters

Din Fung Dumpling Restaurant

1100 ft

14 Pall Mall White Hills

Built Pizza

1200 ft

10 Pall Mall

Explore Bendigo

Bendigo Art Gallery

2 minutes' walk

Renowned art gallery featuring Australian and international exhibits with free admission on select days.

Alexandra Fountain

5 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark set in a scenic park, perfect for photos and enjoying the surrounding gardens.

Golden Dragon Museum

16 minutes' walk

A cultural site showcasing Bendigo's Chinese heritage with exhibits on history and dragon dance performances.

Rosalind Park

7 minutes' walk

Beautiful park offering walking paths, picnic spots, and stunning views of local flora, ideal for relaxation.

Biking Around Bendigo

5 minutes' drive

Popular biking trails for both leisure and thrill-seekers, bike rentals available nearby for easy access.

Wellness at The Bendigo Spa

6 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments perfect for restoring peace after a day of exploring.

Alium Dining

2 minutes' walk

Modern Australian cuisine with a focus on local produce; reservations recommended for a cozy dining experience.

Curry Garden

5 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian restaurant known for rich curries and vegetarian options; great for casual dining.

Bendigo Stadium

4 minutes' drive

Sporting events and entertainment hub featuring basketball and netball games; family-friendly atmosphere.

The Capital Theatre

5 minutes' walk

Local theater showcasing performances ranging from music to comedy; check for family-friendly shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Bendigo4 min · 1000 ft

Train

Bendigo Train Station12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Ernest Bendigo from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 152 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.0/10

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Ernest Bendigo

Is Netflix available on the TVs in the suites?

10 February 2024

All suites feature Smart TVs with Netflix included for your entertainment.

Are there options for twin bedding or single beds in the rooms?

5 March 2024

Suites are equipped exclusively with king-sized beds, and no alternative bedding configurations such as twins or singles are offered.

Can pets be accommodated at the hotel?

12 April 2024

Pets are allowed when booking directly through the hotel, specifically in Suite 1 only. Booking through third-party sites does not allow pets.

Does the price of the room include breakfast?

18 May 2024

Breakfast incurs an additional charge of $35. Direct bookings often enjoy better overall rates.

Are there walk-in showers available in the suites?

25 June 2024

Certain suites-including Suites 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10-feature walk-in showers. More details on amenities and layouts can be found on the website.

Is there a charging station for electric vehicles on the property?

30 July 2024

A standard electric vehicle charging station is available for use at the hotel.

Are there designated areas for smoking on the premises?

22 August 2024

This hotel is a non-smoking property, including courtyards and balconies. Smoking is permitted only in the car park away from public areas and suite windows.

Do you offer any rollaway or trundle beds for additional guests?

14 September 2024

Rollaway beds are not available, however, Suites 4 and 5 are adjacent and suitable for families wishing to stay close together.

Is the hotel wheelchair accessible?

1 October 2024

An accessible suite is available, designed to meet mobility needs with features like a shower seat and support handles.

What time can guests check in at the hotel?

11 November 2024

Check-in is available from 2 PM, and self check-in options can be accessed after 6 PM.