The Menzies Ballarat

Hotels
8.6 (2517 reviews)
5-7 Humffray Street North , Ballarat , au
+61 3 5331 3277

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Family rooms
Laundry
Express check-in/check-out
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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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Guest Reviews

8.6
Based on 2517 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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Toohey • solo_traveller • au
5
Pros:

We weren't there long enough.

Cons:

The check in.

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Ralph & Maggie • solo_traveller • au
7
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Surly staff

2026-08-28 • via Nuitee
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Dave • couple • au
8
2026-08-27 • via Nuitee
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Mark • couple • au
9
Pros:

Good accommodation, fairly modern room and clean. The bed was comfortable and the room was more spacious than expected. Communication was fairly good. We had some issues remotely checking in but called the number and they immediately assisted.

Cons:

Nothing of major significance

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Julia • solo_traveller • au
7
Pros:

Location is great, bed was comfortable

Cons:

I didn't have a window, just frosted glass on a door to let in natural light

2026-08-25 • via Nuitee
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Elizabeth • solo_traveller • au
7
Comfortable, warm and spacious faacitities and quiet. Good location
Pros:

Kitchen facilities not provided -a plug for the kitchen sink, an extra plate,cutting knife would have been helpful, likewise a suitable bowl/dish to cook a meal in the microwave, also a chopping board

Cons:

Kitchen Facilities very sparse

2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Amrik • family_with_children • au
10
2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Chloe • couple • au
9
Pros:

my friend and i were able to stay the night, and feel safe and secure

2026-08-23 • via Nuitee
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Darren • solo_traveller • au
5
Cons:

The step from the bathroom to the bathroom is dangerous. Just a quick drop and no warnings

2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Victoria • couple • au
7
2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Thanh • solo_traveller • au
9
2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Karen • solo_traveller • au
5
It was okay for the cost
Pros:

Location was adequate

Cons:

No undercover parking

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Robert • couple • au
9
Pros:

Great value for money, clean, comfortable and quiet.

Cons:

Could do with a fresh paint job. Other than that great place to stay.

2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Paula • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Kylie • family_with_children • au
5
2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Vanessa • solo_traveller • xa
8
Pros:

Great location, bed was extremely comfortable and room was clean. Heating and electric blanket a bonus for a cooler Winter night. Collecting the key for a later check in was super easy.

Cons:

No biggie, but could do with a curtain over the blind to keep more light out.

2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Shana • solo_traveller • au
10
2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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Bruce • couple • au
8
2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
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Ronald • couple • au
8
Great location, clean and comfortable
Pros:

The bed was super comfortable.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
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Tricia • solo_traveller • au
8
Pros:

Very comfortable. Clean. Close to facilities. Very good value for money.

2026-08-14 • via Nuitee