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About the Hotel
121 Forbes Road, Leigh Creek, Ballarat,
- Next to Kryal Castle
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Themed Castle Rooms
Rooms include themed suites with hand-woven European tapestries, flat-screen TVs, and microwaves. Some rooms feature a spa bath. Castle room guests get after-hours access to the park grounds and free entry during operating hours (weekends, Victorian school holidays, and select public holidays). Holiday Park guests (tiny homes, cabins, camping) can purchase discounted park tickets. Free WiFi is available in all rooms.
Dining Options
On-site dining includes a restaurant, snack bar, and coffee house. Themed dinner nights are offered. A continental breakfast (cereals, bread, pastries) is included for castle room guests. The restaurant accommodates various dietary needs and serves local cuisine with a medieval twist.
Leisure & Entertainment
The Kryal Castle Adventure Park features jousting tournaments, axe throwing, indoor archery, a children's playground, games room, and live entertainment like the Royal Joust and Highland Spectacular. Guests can explore the maze, gardens, and picnic areas. The park is open weekends and Victorian school holidays. Castle room guests receive complimentary park access; others can buy tickets at reception.
Location & Transport
Kryal Castle is a 15-minute drive from Ballarat town centre, Ballarat Wildlife Park, Sovereign Hill, Ballarat Botanical Gardens, and Mount Xavier Golf Course. Free on-site parking is available. The property is accessible via major roads, with direct routes to Ballarat and surrounding attractions.
Services & Facilities
Services include daily housekeeping, express check-in/out, and private check-in/out. The property offers meeting/banquet facilities, 24-hour security with CCTV, key card access, and facilities for disabled guests. Family rooms and pet-friendly accommodations are available. Guided educational programs for school groups are led by trained facilitators. Free parking and accessible parking are provided.
“Staying at Big4 Kryal Castle Holiday Park feels like stepping back in time, with its unique castle grounds offering a delightful exploration, especially with the included general admission. The accommodations, from comfortable rooms to well-appointed tiny homes, provide a clean and modern retreat after a day immersed in medieval charm. Waking up to a complimentary continental breakfast, with the option to upgrade, sets a pleasant tone for enjoying the quiet morning strolls around the castle before the day's crowds arrive.”
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Big4 Kryal Castle Holiday Park Ballarat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Twin Cabin2 persons30 m²2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
Family Room Disability Access2 persons40 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details- King Room Spa Bath2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Big4 Kryal Castle Holiday Park Ballarat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Archery
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's play area
- Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Big4 Kryal Castle Holiday Park Ballarat boasts delightful onsite dining options, inviting travelers to indulge in comforting British and Australian fare. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere, ensuring a memorable culinary experience amidst the enchanting backdrop of Kryal Castle.
Ale House Cafe
British, Australian
Ambiance
Relaxed cafe setting perfect for lunch
Key Offerings
Features vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with barista-made coffee, a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, and sweet treats for every occasion.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch; hours vary.
Abbey Breakfast Cafe
British, Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere ideal for breakfast gatherings
Key Offerings
Exudes a welcoming vibe, serving a hearty breakfast menu designed to delight guests of all ages.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast; hours vary.
The Abbey
Royal dining experience
Ambiance
Elegantly styled to evoke a sense of regality
Key Offerings
Allows guests to dine like royalty, enhancing the experience with exquisite dishes and refined surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Lolly shop and Chocolate shop
Sweet treats and beverages
Ambiance
Charming and whimsical, inviting all ages
Key Offerings
Open for additional snacks or drinks, showcasing a delightful array of sweets and chocolates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open if additional food or drink are desired.
Big4 Kryal Castle Holiday Park Ballarat Location
121 Forbes Road, Leigh Creek, Ballarat,
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Local Experiences
Kryal Castle
1 minute walking
A medieval-style castle featuring live performances, themed attractions, and immersive experiences for all ages.
Mount Warrenheip
20-minute walk
A scenic lookout with hiking trails offering stunning views of the surrounding area, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
The Big Miner Statue
35-minute walk
A tribute to the gold mining history with a 10-meter statue, ideal for photo opportunities and local history.
Kirks Reservoir Park
35-minute walk
A family-friendly park featuring picnic areas, walking paths, and beautiful scenery surrounding the reservoir.
Hiking at Mount Warrenheip
20-minute walk
Hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, boasting picturesque views and the chance to spot local wildlife.
Biking Around Kryal Castle
1 minute walking
Cycling paths available near Kryal Castle, perfect for families or individuals seeking outdoor adventure.
Relaxation at Kirks Reservoir Park
35-minute walk
A peaceful escape with spacious picnic spots, great for unwinding with family or enjoying a quiet afternoon.
Castle Restaurant
1 minute walking
Casual dining featuring Australian cuisine, with vegetarian options and a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Lost Ones Gallery
5-minute drive
An eclectic eatery providing local art, seasonal dishes, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for couples or friends.
Ballarat Pizza
6-minute drive
Known for gourmet pizzas and friendly service, this casual spot caters to all dietary needs and offers takeout.
Regent Cinemas Ballarat
10-minute drive
Offering the latest films in a classic setting, ideal for families or couples seeking a fun night out.
Ballarat Mechanics' Institute
10-minute drive
Venue for live performances, with events ranging from local bands to theatrical productions, suitable for all ages.
The Western Hotel
10-minute drive
A lively local pub with live music and events, providing a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and socializing.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Big4 Kryal Castle Holiday Park Ballarat serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
kryal castle suites
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Big4 Kryal Castle Holiday Park Ballarat from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean cabins
Helpful staff
After-hours access
Included breakfast
Castle entertainment
Cons
Unclear signage
Room maintenance
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