The Menzies Ballarat

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Quality Inn
8.6 (2211 reviews)
5-7 Humffray Street North , Ballarat , au

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
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
Outdoor furniture
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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 2211 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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Karen • couple • au
5
Pros:

Walking distance to city centre

Cons:

Dripping tap
Lack of hot water
No immediate access to staff

2026-03-07 • via Nuitee
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Kristy • solo_traveller • au
6
Very basic but comfortable
Pros:

Centrally located and well priced.

Cons:

Very noisy at night with cars doing burnouts and sirens.

2026-03-07 • via Nuitee
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Michael • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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STACEY • solo_traveller • au
9
Pros:

Location is perfect for what I am looking further, rooms spacious and clean

Cons:

Can hear people in next rooms talking

2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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Tracey • couple • au
10
2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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TOM • couple • au
10
Pros:

Everything

2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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Lisa • solo_traveller • au
7
Pros:

Perfect location for a quick overnight stay.
Comfy bed.
Happy with the price of the room too.

2026-03-06 • via Nuitee
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Peter • couple • au
5
Pros:

Spacious rooms.Comfortable bed.Good location

Cons:

Cupboards & drawers were not clean.Furniture was basic only 1 decent chair.Couch was backbreaking

2026-03-03 • via Nuitee
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leo • solo_traveller • au
8
Great value for money.
Pros:

Reception staff were polite and helpful. Central location but still no external noise. Close to a lot of eateries.

Cons:

Parking was tight.

2026-03-03 • via Nuitee
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Eva • couple • au
8
2026-03-02 • via Nuitee
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Michael • couple • au
8
2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Sophie • couple • au
7
2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Peter • solo_traveller • au
9
Pros:

Easy access. Good secure parking. Easy check in.

2026-02-28 • via Nuitee
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David • family_with_children • au
8
2026-02-28 • via Nuitee
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Richard • couple • au
7
2026-02-26 • via Nuitee
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Ian • couple • au
6
Location was good, the rest very ordinary.
Pros:

Location was good for what we wanted

Cons:

No lounge chairs in the room. If you wanted to watch tv you had to sit on the bed. Cleaning staff spoke zero English & their cleaning left a lot to be desired.

2026-02-26 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-02-25 • via Nuitee
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vonharten • couple • au
8
Pros:

Price

2026-02-25 • via Nuitee
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Nicky • solo_traveller • au
9
Great repeat booking, good value
Pros:

Great location and good value

Cons:

Nothing that I can think of

2026-02-25 • via Nuitee
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RoseMarie • couple • au
9
2026-02-24 • via Nuitee