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About the Hotel
84 Barkly Street, Ararat, 3377,
- Near the Ararat Railway Museum
Nice
6.9
Rooms Overview
The rooms at The Mess And Barracks feature a patio with a garden view. Each room includes air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Some units offer a mountain view. All rooms come with a fridge.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves wood-fired pizzas, including the Mess Margherita and Lannens La, as well as pasta dishes like truffle and bolognese. The bar offers a range of drinks, including cocktails and wine. Breakfast is available, with options like big breakfast and pancakes.
Leisure & Entertainment
The hotel has a garden and a terrace. Guests can relax in the bar area or enjoy the restaurant. Entertainment includes a flat-screen TV in rooms.
Location & Transport
The hotel is less than 1 km from J Ward Museum, in the centre of Ararat. It is close to Main Street, with street parking available. The Grampians region is nearby for exploration.
Services Provided
The hotel offers room service, free WiFi, and free parking. It is a non-smoking property with family rooms. The staff are friendly and helpful. The Mess And Barracks also provides emergency accommodation for veterans through its RSL affiliation.
“This establishment in Ararat provides a surprisingly comfortable and private stay, with a genuinely friendly staff and a well-regarded attached restaurant and breakfast service. The location proves highly convenient, placing you right in the centre of town, and the overall value for money is a clear advantage for any stopover.”
Select your room type
The Mess And Barracks offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The Mess And Barracks offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Coffee shop
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Room service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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The Mess And Barracks Location
84 Barkly Street, Ararat, 3377,
Explore Ararat
Local Highlights
Langi Morgala Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through art and artifacts. A perfect spot for engaging with Ararat's rich culture.
Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre
11 minutes' walk
Celebrates the Chinese heritage in the area with interactive exhibits. Unique cultural insights await here.
Ararat Gallery TAMA
6 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions give a taste of local creativity. Rotating shows keep it fresh for repeat visits.
Soldiers Memorial Park
5 minutes' walk
Scenic park dedicated to veterans, featuring beautiful gardens and quiet paths. A peaceful retreat near the hotel.
Ararat Hills Regional Park
10 minutes' drive
Perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. Breathtaking views await those who venture through its trails.
Biking Tour around Ararat
5 minutes' drive
Explore local scenery on guided biking tours. Rentals are available nearby, catering to all skill levels.
Fred & Bet's
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and fresh salads. Family-friendly atmosphere with quick service.
Ararat Noodle Bar
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine with a cozy vibe. Vegan and gluten-free options available, making it versatile.
Ararat Cinema
5 minutes' drive
Local cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly showtimes ensure options for all ages.
Royal Mail Hotel Bar
6 minutes' walk
Rustic bar with live music on weekends. A relaxed spot for drinks and socializing with friends.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek, Arabic, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Mess And Barracks from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Shared bathroom facilities
Misleading photos
Room cleanliness
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