Aparthotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury aparthotel with restaurant, near Sovereign Hill

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In the heart of the business district, The Provincial Boutique Hotel offers a serene escape with a lush garden and Lola's restaurant serving up delicious meals. Unwind at the bar or fuel up at the coffee shop/cafe, then stay connected with in-room WiFi. Guests rave about helpful staff and convenient location.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • 23 smoke-free apartments
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Business centre
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Conference space
  • Free newspapers in the lobby
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Minibar
  • Digital TV service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free self-parking
The current price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May

Why we love this property

Sleep sanctuary
Luxury meets comfort with premium bedding in each guestroom. Thoughtfully decorated spaces feature minibars, perfect for indulgent nightcaps.
Victorian charm
Marvel at Victorian architecture while strolling through the garden of this luxury aparthotel. Local artists showcase their work amid curated decor.

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Lola Two Bedroom Apartment with Two Bathrooms

  • 81 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds

Lola One Bedroom Apartment

  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Balcony Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Lola Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Provincial Executive

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Lola Deluxe

  • 44 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Two Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 44 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

Provincial Classic (One Person)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Balcony Suite with Kitchen

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Clara Two Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds OR 2 King Beds

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About the area

Map
121 Lydiard Street North, Ballarat, VIC, 3350

What's nearby

  • Art Gallery of Ballarat - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ballarat Town Hall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Her Majesty's Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St Patrick's Cathedral - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Sovereign Hill - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 73 min drive
  • Ballarat Station - 1 min walk
  • Elaine Station - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aunty Jack's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Sporting Globe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Irish Murphy's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The North Star Hotel - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Roy Hammond - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Provincial Boutique Hotel

The Provincial Boutique Hotel puts you a short five-minute drive from Sovereign Hill. For a bite to eat, guests can visit Lola, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli are other highlights, and apartments offer nice touches such as premium bedding and designer toiletries. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Property size

    • 23 apartments
    • Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in and check-out are available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1.75 per cent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open Monday - Tuesday (8:30 AM - 6:00 PM) and Wednesday - Sunday (8:30 AM - 9:00 PM)
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free secured on-site self-parking
    • On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self-parking on site
  • On-site parking includes off-street options

Restaurants on site

  • Lola

Dining

  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Room service available

Bedrooms

  • Premium bedding
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra beds: AUD 45.0 per stay

Bathrooms

  • Shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided
  • Hairdryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital service
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Business centre
  • Conference space

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • No lifts
  • Soundproofing
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Luggage storage
  • Free newspapers (reception)
  • Banquet hall
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)

Location highlights

  • Near a train station
  • In the business district
  • In the shopping district

Things to do

  • Cycling on site
  • Theme parks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 23 rooms
  • 1 floor
  • 1 building
  • Built in 1909
  • Victorian architecture

Special features

Dining

Lola – This restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.75 per cent

Children & extra beds

  • Cots/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for AUD 45.0 per stay

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

This property does not have lifts.

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property.

Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

This property is professionally cleaned.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Provincial Boutique Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Provincial Boutique Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Provincial Boutique Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Provincial Boutique Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking. On-site parking includes off-street options.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Provincial Boutique Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Provincial Boutique Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. The Provincial Boutique Hotel also has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Provincial Boutique Hotel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Lola.

What's the area around The Provincial Boutique Hotel like?

The Provincial Boutique Hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Ballarat Station and 3 minutes' walk from Art Gallery of Ballarat. Travellers love the aparthotel's prime location.

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Reviews

The Provincial Boutique Hotel Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast at the property was consistently described as delicious and fantastic. (13 reviews)
  • Self-parking was available on-site and was free, with street parking also available nearby. (5 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel with charm
David, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, comfortable room, helpful staff and close to the railway station.
Merrin, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous rooms, food was fantastic and staff very friendly
Keith, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Limited parking so be early. The hotel has no lift for those with mobility issues.
Anne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Access late at night was a breeze with the hotels great communication and facilities. A lovely hotel! Just wish my stay was longer.
Kane, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice room and very clean!
Jessica, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Clean room, unique French provincial styling. Staff very pleasant. Lovely fragrant aroma on entering the hotel. Free car parking.
Roxanne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, close to all amenities any yummy food at the restaurant downstairs
Jacqueline, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Really liked the hotel. The restaurant Lola is excellent
Dianne, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, comfortable, spacious; old fashioned charm with modern amenities. Central location, walk to the shops, parking on site is good too. Restuarant onsite is ok if you like rich food; need to go out for something basic for breakfast.
Robyn, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Close to everything, staff friendly, beautifully presented
Carole, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean room. The hotel served our needs perfectly.
Donald, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Was a beautiful building and a comfortable stay.
Danielle, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel!!
Kate, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The Provincial is a wonderful choice for an overnight stay in Ballarat. The hotel is beautifully presented, with clean, comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel relaxed as soon as you arrive. The location is ideal—central and convenient, yet still quiet enough for a great night’s sleep. Staff were friendly and attentive, and everything from check-in to check-out was seamless. A perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Ballarat for a short stay.
Grant, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Room was extremely small
Todd, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

nice little hotel. comfortable and clean. great beds
Deborah, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great spot to stay
Anthony, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Grreat restaurant for breakfast and dinner. Polite staff and great chefs. Felt very welcome and couldnt fault the food.
Don, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable clean boutique hotel convenient to shops and attractions
Barbara, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel
Kate, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent Hotel, Friendly Staff, Beautiful Rooms, Great Location close to everything.
Bilgin, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Breakfast menu simple but generous enough An extra cup of coffee would be a great bonus. No cereal option a negative. Balcony with a view of the historic railway station tower was nice. Not noisy as some might fear.
gary, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, and the best hotel breakfast I’ve had.
Ailsa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Quaint little hotel near amenities

Fantastic location and walking distance to many places. Friendly staff, comfortable bed. While rooms are small it was more than enough for an overnight business trip. Would recommend and stay again.
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