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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1759 Sturt Street, Ballarat
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Close to Lake Wendouree
Great
8.3
8.5
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1.5
4.0
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Refurbished Rooms with Kitchenette

The Ambassador Motor Inn offers 23 refurbished air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen cable TV, fridge, microwave, electric kettle, and cutlery on request. Electric blankets are provided. En suite bathrooms include a shower and hairdryer. Family rooms and twin configurations are available. Some rooms have a kitchenette with table and chairs. Daily housekeeping and free WiFi are included.

Nearby Eateries & Breakfast

A continental breakfast can be delivered to rooms at an additional cost. Within a 20-metre walk, guests find Emma's Bakery, Forges Wood Fired Pizzas, a fish and chip shop, an Indian restaurant, and a bottle shop. The Ballarat Golf Club, 400 metres away, offers dinner with modern views.

Pool, BBQ, and Garden

Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a large grassed yard with outdoor furniture. Children's activities and recreational amenities are nearby. The property also provides bike tours and walking tours. On-site beauty services include manicures, hair treatments, and waxing.

Close to Lake and Attractions

The motel is a 5-minute drive from Lake Wendouree and a 12-minute drive from Sovereign Hill. Ballarat Golf Club is 400 metres away. The Ballarat city centre is within 10 minutes by car. Public transport is accessible via bus and tram stops nearby. Melbourne is 90 minutes away by car.

Friendly Services and Parking

Free private parking is available on site. Room service, express check-in/check-out, and daily housekeeping are offered. The reception staff provide local recommendations and can pre-warm rooms. A barber/beauty shop and a minimarket are on the premises. Safety features include smoke alarms and window guards.

“This Ballarat motor inn presents itself as a straightforward, comfortable option where the beds are consistently noted for their comfort. You'll find the rooms clean and well-maintained, often with thoughtful touches like pre-set heating or a welcome bottle of milk. Its convenient location, frequently highlighted for nearby eateries and easy access, adds to its practical appeal for a transient stay.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria

Select your room type

Ambassador Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Queen Room
    2 persons
    21 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Executive King Room
    2 persons
    40 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Ambassador Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ambassador Motor Inn Location

1759 Sturt Street, Ballarat
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Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Sovereign Hill
15-minute drive
A living museum showcasing Ballarat's gold rush history through re-enactments and gold panning experiences.
Ballarat Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Guests appreciate the beautiful gardens, stunning floral displays, and the iconic Prime Ministers Walk within this tranquil space.
Lake Wendouree
25 minutes' walk
A scenic lake ideal for walking, cycling, or picnicking, featuring playgrounds and boat hire options for family fun.
Arch of Victory
9 minutes' walk
A war memorial arch commemorating Ballarat's contribution to World War I, surrounded by landscaped gardens.
Go 2000
10 minutes' walk
An indoor activity center offering exciting laser tag and arcade games, suitable for families and thrill-seekers.
Ballarat Aquatic & Lifestyle Centre
15 minutes' walk
A modern facility with swimming pools, fitness classes, and wellness amenities for relaxation and exercise.
Greenside Bistro
9 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro serving seasonal dishes with local ingredients; known for their vegetarian options and friendly ambiance.
Arch View Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A popular café offering a relaxed atmosphere with delicious breakfast and lunch options, perfect for casual dining.
Ballarat Tramway Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historical tramway experience where visitors can ride restored trams through Ballarat's captivating landscape.
Red Duck Brewery
25 minutes' walk
A local brewery offering tasty craft beers and brewery tours; perfect for beer enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Ballarat 18 min  ·  1.5 km
  • Airports
    Avalon (AVV) 160 min  ·  106.3 km
    Essendon Fields (MEB) 164 min  ·  108.8 km
  • Train
    Ballarat Train Station 8 min  ·  4.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ambassador Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 401 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Dated bathrooms
Small refrigerators
Difficult door locks
Guest reviews
based on 980 reviews
8.3/10
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