Craig's Royal Hotel

4 stars
10 Lydiard Street South, Ballarat, VIC 0, Australia
Ballarat, Australia
8.3
Very good
based on 1301 reviews
1,301 reviews
Wed 12/11
-
Thu 13/11
1 room, 2 guests
Deals from
£68
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
£68
Queen room
£74
Superior room
£84
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Overview

Craig's Royal Hotel is located in Ballarat Central, a quick walk from Ballarat Fine Art Gallery and University Of Ballarat. It is close to the area's tourist hot spots and is within a 10-minute walk of Ballarat Railway Station.

Craig's Royal Hotel offers an all-hours reception, as well as valet parking and free Wi-Fi. For added convenience, it features luggage storage, a concierge and babysitting/child services.

Each room at Craig's Royal Hotel Ballarat provides a refrigerator and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. There are also honeymoon suites available.

Those wanting to eat at the hotel can head to the on-site restaurant, open for breakfast. A variety of drinks can be savoured at the in-house bar.

Tourist attractions close to Hotel Craig's Royal include Sturt Street Gardens and Eastern Oval. Foodies can find a wide range of restaurants in the area.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 1,301 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Craig's Royal Hotel

Wed 12/11
Thu 13/11
King room
1 king bed
£145
nightly with fees
1 king bed
£147
nightly with fees
1 king bed
£147
nightly with fees
Queen room
bed type unknown
£74
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£130
nightly with fees
Classic room
bed type unknown
£68
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£69
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£69
nightly with fees
Superior room
1 queen bed
£84
nightly with fees
Standard Room
bed type unknown
£140
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 king bed
£103
nightly with fees
1 king bed
£109
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
£113
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Craig's Royal Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Safe
  • Delivered food is securely covered

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Seating area
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Kids meals

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop

Reviews of Craig's Royal Hotel

8.3
Very good
1301 verified ratings
Wonderful
725
Very good
291
Good
136
Okay
50
Fair
43
Mediocre
22
Poor
34

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the beautiful location and historical ambiance of the hotel, along with the lovely food and service in the restaurant. However, many reviews highlighted issues with cleanliness, service quality, and bed comfort, which detracted from the overall experience. Some guests found the hotel to be a good value for money, while others felt it was outdated and in need of modernization.
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Location9 out of 10
Atmosphere8.5 out of 10
Amenities8 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
Bed Comfort3 out of 10
Value for Price2.5 out of 10
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Location

10 Lydiard Street South, Ballarat, VIC 0

What's nearby

  • Her Majestys Theatre21 yd
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery283 yd
  • St Patrick's Cathedral0.3 mi
  • Ballarat Railway Station0.3 mi
  • Sturt Street Gardens0.4 mi
  • Eastern Oval0.5 mi
  • Gold Museum1 mi
  • Sovereign Hill1 mi
  • Lake Esmond1.2 mi
  • Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka1.4 mi
  • Eureka Centre1.5 mi
  • Lake Wendouree1.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Craig's Royal Hotel

  • Where is Craig's Royal Hotel located?

    Craig's Royal Hotel is located at 10 Lydiard Street South in Ballarat Central, 0.5 miles from the centre of Ballarat. Her Majestys Theatre is the closest landmark to Craig's Royal Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Craig's Royal Hotel?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Craig's Royal Hotel.

  • Does Craig's Royal Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Craig's Royal Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Craig's Royal Hotel from the airport?

    Craig's Royal Hotel is 46.9 miles from Melbourne Avalon. Craig's Royal Hotel is 54.2 miles from Melbourne.

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