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About the Hotel
121 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat,
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Steps from St Patrick's Cathedral
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Loved by The Provincial Boutique Hotel guests
Lola's restaurant
huge rooms
beautiful decor
large bathrooms
comfortable beds
"Spotlessly clean room, comfy bed and good pillows, lovely spacious ensuite with terrific showerhead."
Tina from Australia
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"Each room had a good sized flat screen TV."
David from United States
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"Fantastic accomodation- very clean, spacious, well appointed rooms."
Jeni S from Australia
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"The Provincial Hotel has been beautifully curated - a well-balanced style of modern and vintage décor."
Stephen W from Australia
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"A really lovely quaint hotel. A gr8 room with all of the usual features including fridge, and A/C unit or heater."
PaulK Mackay from Australia
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23 Curated Rooms
Each of the 23 rooms in this heritage-listed building features bespoke furnishings, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, a minibar, and heating. Some rooms include tea/coffee making facilities, a kitchenette, or a balcony. Private bathrooms come with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Room types range from the compact Provincial Classic to the spacious Lola Suite with a spa bath.
Lola Restaurant & Bar
Lola restaurant serves a seasonal menu focused on local produce, with options for special diets. Two private dining spaces are available for events. Breakfast offers a choice of a cooked plate or a continental board with fruit, yogurt, and pastries. The on-site bar serves snacks, wine, and champagne.
Fitness & Courtyard
The hotel includes a fitness centre with cardio equipment. The courtyard is used for outdoor dining and functions. Guests can borrow board games, use the outdoor fireplace, or rent bicycles to explore Ballarat.
Opposite Train Station
The hotel faces Ballarat train station on historic Lydiard Street. It is a 5-minute walk from the Art Gallery of Ballarat and a 5-minute drive from Sovereign Hill and the Eureka Stockade site. Melbourne CBD is a 1-hour drive. Note that the hotel is next to a level crossing, and some rooms may hear train noise (earplugs provided).
Services & Amenities
Guests receive complimentary WiFi and onsite parking. Room service is available from Lola. The hotel offers a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, and fax/photocopying. Daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out are provided. Accessibility features include wheelchair access, grab rails, and a lower bathroom sink.
“This beautifully curated establishment strikes a fine balance between modern comfort and vintage charm, with meticulously appointed rooms that are consistently clean and spacious. Its downtown location is undeniably convenient, yet the true standout is the exceptional dining experience, offering superb quality at very reasonable prices. The attentive and courteous staff further elevate the stay, making it a well-rounded and highly commendable find.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria
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The Provincial Boutique Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Provincial Executive
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Lola Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Provincial Classic
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Provincial Boutique Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Provincial Boutique Hotel, guests can delight in the exquisite offerings at Lola, a French-inspired restaurant that celebrates local produce with a modern and romantic ambiance. The venue features private dining spaces for intimate gatherings, making it an ideal spot for reconnecting over flavorful meals or cocktails.
Lola
French
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
À la carte or tailored degustation menus showcasing the finest local produce, complete with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. Enjoy craft cocktails or an array of beverages from Clara, perfect for any occasion.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour
The Provincial Boutique Hotel Location
121 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat,
Explore Ballarat
Explore Ballarat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Art Gallery of Ballarat
4 minutes' walk
Australia's oldest regional gallery, showcasing historic and contemporary art collections in a stunning setting.
Sovereign Hill
25 minutes' walk
An open-air museum that recreates Ballarat's gold rush era, featuring interactive exhibits and daily tours.
St Patrick's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture highlights this majestic cathedral, known for its stunning stained glass windows and serene interiors.
Lake Wendouree
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by parks and walking tracks, ideal for picnics, biking, and birdwatching.
Goldfields Track
10 minutes' walk
A scenic walking and cycling path offering stunning views and access to Ballarat's rich history; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Ballarat Wildlife Park
6 minutes' drive
A family-friendly wildlife sanctuary featuring native Australian animals, which includes interactive experiences and guided tours.
Yoga at Lake Esmond
25 minutes' walk
Calming outdoor yoga sessions available in scenic locations around Lake Esmond; classes suitable for all levels.
Eureka Stadium
4 minutes' walk
Home to local sports events, this venue hosts various events and is a hub of community activities throughout the year.
The Provincial Ballarat
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro offering seasonal dishes made with local produce, perfect for a cozy meal after a day of exploring.
Moon & Mountain
3 minutes' walk
Asian-inspired dining with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its share plates and innovative cocktails; vegetarian-friendly options available.
The Forge Pizzeria
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving gourmet wood-fired pizzas, along with craft beers and a lively atmosphere great for families.
Nineteen09
1 minute' walk
Contemporary dining spot serving Australian cuisine with a focus on sustainability, known for their brunch and vegan-friendly choices.
Ballarat Civic Hall
4 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting concerts, community events, and performances, perfect for catching local talent and live entertainment.
Bodega
4 minutes' walk
A cozy bar and music venue featuring local musicians and a selection of fine wines and craft beers; ideal for nighttime fun.
Back Space Gallery
4 minutes' walk
An intimate gallery showcasing contemporary art and installations, often hosting workshops and community events for all ages.
The Sporting Globe Ballarat
3 minutes' walk
Popular sports bar featuring large screens for events, pub food, and an energetic atmosphere, suitable for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballarat 6 min · 500 m
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 155 min · 103.2 km
Tullamarine (MEL) 165 min · 109.7 km
Train
Ballarat Train Station 3 min · 200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs AUD 30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Provincial Boutique Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 690 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Boutique hotel
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Train noise
Restaurant food quality
Shower water pressure
Balcony maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 1178 reviews
8.6/10
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