We stayed at the lodge because it was as close to Sovereign hill as I could get. The main road from Geelong does not take you past the hotel, but you eventually see Sovereign Hill signs and can work your way round. It was fine, pretty up market. Every in-room facility you could want and a lovely garden setting. But... more

We had our wedding reception at Ballarat lodge, firstly the service was very good but other than that a fairly average stay... The rooms were over priced and very small. The heaters did not work in 2 of our 3 rooms. The Bride got a cold shower on our wedding day after only one other guest in the room had... more

Ballarat Lodge offers a few types of accommodation. We stayed at in a self-contained unit they called a "family room" with its own carport. We were there on a long weekend and almost every room in the city had been sold. The Ballarat Lodge web site showed full, but we called the hotel directly and got a room - might... more

The gardens and lake setting of Ballarat Lodge gave a sense of tranquility to my stay. The service on arrival and depature was efficient. The breakfast staff were attentive and the overall quality and cleanliness was above average. The value for money was average. I would consider Ballarat Lodge for future visits to Ballarat. more