The Menzies Ballarat

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Quality Inn
8.6 (2387 reviews)
5-7 Humffray Street North , Ballarat , au

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Express check-in/check-out
Facilities for disabled guests
Private check-in/check-out
Wheelchair accessible
Lower bathroom sink
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean rooms
Good location
Friendly staff
Value for money
Cons:
Tight parking
Noisy neighbors
Maintenance issues

Categories

Cleanliness
8.1
Generally clean rooms mentioned, some guests noted issues with specific amenities.
Service
8.9
Staff was reported to be friendly and helpful.
Location
9
High ratings for location with convenience to shops and city center.
Room Quality
8.5
Rooms were described as modern and comfortable, though some mentioned tight parking.
Amenities
8.4
Amenities generally good but noted some issues with furniture and spa.
Value for Money
8.7
Multiple reviews highlighted good value for the price.
Food and Beverage
8.6
Not explicitly mentioned, assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
8.6
Positive reviews outweighed the negatives, indicating satisfactory overall experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 01:48

Property Description

Historic Location on Bakery Hill
Nestled in the heart of Ballarat on historic Bakery Hill, Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies offers a charming stay with easy access to the city's attractions.

Comfortable Accommodation with Kitchenette
Experience spacious rooms equipped with a kitchenette and an espresso coffee machine for your convenience. Whether for work or leisure, our rooms provide the perfect retreat during your stay.

On-Site Dining and Convenient Services
Indulge in delicious Japanese cuisine at the on-site Asahi Japanese Restaurant, open from Wednesday to Saturday. Enjoy the ease of room service and take advantage of complimentary WiFi and off-street parking.

Book your stay at Quality Inn & Suites The Menzies for a memorable experience in Ballarat.

Important information:

Please note that there is a 1.5% charge when you pay with a credit card. Please note that this property may require an AUD 200 credit card pre-authorization upon check in. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please note that all rooms at this hotel are strictly nonsmoking. Smoking or evidence of smoke odor in the rooms is subject to an AUD 200 penalty. The hotel reserves the right to deduct this penalty payment from the guest's credit card.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: MEL

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 2387 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.1
Service: 8.9
Location: 9
Room Quality: 8.5
Amenities: 8.4
Value for Money: 8.7
Food and Beverage: 8.6
Overall Experience: 8.6
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Rajnesh • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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Marnie • couple • au
8
Pros:

Value for money, roomy and clean

Cons:

Receptionist unfriendly

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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Carolyn • couple • au
10
I loved all the room we had and the king size bed was amazing
Pros:

The roominess and location

Cons:

Liked everything

2026-05-16 • via Nuitee
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Johns • couple • au
10
2026-05-15 • via Nuitee
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Kerrie • solo_traveller • au
9
Great place. Great Indian restaurant just up the road.
Pros:

Lovely big room. Great shower

Cons:

Couldn’t see the tv very well from the bed. Our guilty pleasure is to watch the morning tv in bed when we are travelling.

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Tony • solo_traveller • au
7
Pros:

Location and price were good, room was clean and serviceable.

Cons:

The step between the bathroom and living area can catch you out.

2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Ellie • extended_group • au
10
2026-05-14 • via Nuitee
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Amaellia • couple • gb
10
2026-05-13 • via Nuitee
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Bruce • couple • au
8
Comfortable, good location, reasonable fee. Very happy
Pros:

The room is centrally located...easy access for us. Room was clean; had all the necessary items to make our stay aa pleasant one - tea/coffee, plates, cutlery. Good sized bathroom, and bed was comfortable for us oldies. Room heater very good and easy to operate. Electric blanket only thing we could not get to work. Seating also very good.

Cons:

Electric blanket. Odd control. Could not work it.

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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Denis Pridham • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Good size room, clean
Bed making was POOR and not even remade for day two.. Mattress needs replacing..

Cons:

Bed ... Mattress should be replaced.. Bed making person should be sacked..
Bed not even remade for 2nd night.. Extremely UNCOMFORTABLE.

2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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Jason • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-05-12 • via Nuitee
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donna • couple • au
5
Location good need to do maintenance on things that don’t work and bedroom and bathroom upstairs wasn’t great for me
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Bedroom was upstairs and booked ground floor as struggle to do steps
No kitchen light
heater in bedroom didn’t work

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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Bradley • solo_traveller • au
9
Excellent value for money
Pros:

Great facilities and location

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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Bradley • couple • au
9
Great value and location
Pros:

Very spacious and great location

Cons:

N/a

2026-05-11 • via Nuitee
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Rebecca • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Kathryn • extended_group • au
6
2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Samuel • couple • au
10
2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Jenkins • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

It was clean, comfortable, quiet, good value and close to town.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-05-10 • via Nuitee
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Connor • solo_traveller • au
8
2026-05-09 • via Nuitee
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Craig • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-05-09 • via Nuitee