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Craig's Royal Hotel
10 Lydiard Street South
Ballarat 3350
Australia
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10 Lydiard Street South, Ballarat 3350, Australia
Property Type: Hotel
  • Lodging offering guest rooms, a 24-hour front desk and a variety of services and amenities.

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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Based on 3 traveller reviews
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    • 3.5 based on 1 review Service
    • 3 based on 1 review Value
    • 4 based on 1 review Cleanliness
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2 of 5 stars
JMPerth
Perth WA
16 Oct 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

Stayed at this beautiful old hotel for one night in a mid-price-range room. Although we got a discount, due to hotel being currently under renovations, I still think it was over priced. The rooms are quite nicely decorated and very comfortable, but they are very small. The hotel looked quite deserted and judging by the number of cars out the... more

“Credible restoration, nice hotel”
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4 of 5 stars
Chern
Bangkok
14 May 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

Stayed one night in late april at the Craig's Royal in a Deluxe double room. The restoration of the hotel is really well done and the room was beautiful and very functional as well. Front desk staff were pleasant and helpful. Still some renovation work going on when we were there but it was not a problem. We looked at... more

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3 of 5 stars
GlobalDesigner
Brisbane, Queensland
4 Apr 2007
4/4 found this review helpful

My husband and I had a one night stay at Craigs Royal Hotel. I chose this hotel for the history aspect as it was the first hotel built in Ballarat. back in 1851. I was told on booking that the renovations should be finished by the time we arrived - they weren't. However, the staff were really helpful finding a... more

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10 Lydiard Street South, Ballarat 3350, Australia