Title: Oscar's Hotel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Oscar's Hotel Art Deco hotel with coffee shop/cafe and restaurant ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Regional cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6226100/6226068/a2952f70.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6226100/6226068/c782a2fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6226100/6226068/b0710d5f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Room, Bathtub | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6226100/6226068/f460aff5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6226100/6226068/e34be4fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Oscar's Hotel provides a welcome retreat in a bustling shopping district. Guests enjoy breakfast at the restaurant, relax on the garden terrace, or visit the coffee shop/cafe. The helpful staff and complimentary in-room WiFi create a comfortable home base for exploring the city. 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - - Bar - Room service - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Laundry £76 includes taxes & fees 18 Sept - 19 Sept ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=6226068&PinnedHotelID=6226068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=6226068&PinnedHotelID=6226068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 18 - Sept 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=6226068&PinnedHotelID=6226068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=6226068&PinnedHotelID=6226068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=6226068&PinnedHotelID=6226068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=6226068&PinnedHotelID=6226068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=6226068&PinnedHotelID=6226068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=6226068&PinnedHotelID=6226068&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Deluxe Room, Bathtub | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6226100/6226068/d844590f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, Bathtub 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Minibar - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed ![Studio | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6226100/6226068/e924fa1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio 9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Minibar - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Executive Suite | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6226100/6226068/372d8724.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Suite 7.8 Good 6 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Fridge TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle Minibar - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Room | Minibar, desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6230000/6226100/6226068/9878b181.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Fridge TV Private bathroom Hairdryer Coffee/tea maker Electric kettle - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBallarat-Hotels-Oscars-Hotel.h6226068.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBallarat-Hotels-Oscars-Hotel.h6226068.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.56274%2C143.85455&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=boVJe5B5T8lkOKxb8VVrm3N3fQ4=) 18 Doveton Street South, Ballarat, VIC, 3350 #### What's nearby - Ballarat Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Art Gallery of Ballarat - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - St John of God Hospital Ballarat - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Ballarat Base Hospital - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles - Sovereign Hill - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile #### Getting around - Ballarat Station - 9 min walk - Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 78 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Curry Star - ‬4 min walk - ‪Chequers Chippery - ‬4 min walk - ‪Cobb’s Coffee - ‬4 min walk - ‪Golden City Hotel - ‬2 min walk - ‪Cha Lab - ‬2 min walk ## About this property ### Oscar's Hotel Upscale hotel near Sovereign Hill You can look forward to a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden at Oscar's Hotel. The on-site Regional cuisine restaurant, Oscars, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare and children's meals. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - Full breakfast (surcharge), 2 meeting rooms and concierge services - Tour/ticket information, a ballroom and a banquet hall - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Oscar's Hotel boast perks, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers - Fridges, electric kettles and daily housekeeping ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Daily full breakfast available 9:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee: AUD 8 to 22 for adults and AUD 8 to 22 for children - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Oscars ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - 2 meeting rooms - Conference space ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - 1 building - 2 floors - Art Deco architecture - Ballroom - Banquet hall - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge) ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Limited room service - Minibar - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM Early check-in subject to availability Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Late check-out subject to availability ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 2.5 per cent for credit card payments The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9 PM Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation This property has two event spaces. Guests should expect a high level of noise until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per stay. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 8 to 22 for adults and AUD 8 to 22 for children - Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per stay - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Oscars Ballarat Oscars Hotel Oscars Hotel Ballarat Oscar's Hotel Ballarat Oscar's Ballarat Oscar's Hotel & Cafe Bar Ballarat, Victoria Oscar's Hotel Ballarat Central Oscar's Ballarat Central Oscar's Hotel Hotel Oscar's Hotel Ballarat Oscar's Hotel Hotel Ballarat ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Oscar's Hotel pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Oscar's Hotel? > As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Oscar's Hotel on 18 Sept 2025 start from £76.01, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballarat-Hotels-Oscars-Hotel.h6226068.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Oscar's Hotel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Oscar's Hotel? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Oscar's Hotel? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is Oscar's Hotel located? > Located in Ballarat Central, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of St Patrick's Cathedral, Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre. Art Gallery of Ballarat and St John of God Hospital Ballarat are also within 15 minutes. Ballarat Station is 9 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Oscar's Hotel Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 343 8 - Good 169 6 - Okay 26 4 - Poor 5 2 - Terrible 3 ### 9.6/10 Cleanliness ### 9.2/10 Staff & service ### 9.0/10 Amenities ### 8.8/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.6/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Matthew 18 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort A very comfortable overnight stay with wonderful staff. ##### Matthew Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Frances Lee 25 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities What a great historical hotel in the heart of Ballarat. The room was up to date and the staff was helpful with our luggage. We ate in the hotel restaurant and the food was delicious and the service excellent. There was no problem with parking on site, especially upon our late night return from the Sovereign Hill Aura event. ##### Frances Lee Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Madelaine 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely huge bathroom, big room for king bed and a trundle! Great staff and very comfortable stay 👌 ##### Madelaine Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tony 19 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great Staff and food nice old world room,next tme would not stay in a front room as there is al lot of truck noise all night ##### Tony Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Francis 11 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent restaurant ##### Francis Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ken 5 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location and good dining ##### Ken Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason 20 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Highly recommended ##### Jason Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle 28 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely property. Great room. Very comfortable bed. Unfortunately no guest laundry as noted on wotif and parking was a little difficult. ##### Michelle Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Hans 11 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Nice room ,good room service, very nice food ##### Hans Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Scott 17 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great weekend stay ##### Scott Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon 1 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities . ##### Brandon Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Barb 17 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness We sat in the restaurant for drinks and then ordered dinner when we were ready to eat. We could cruise along at our pace and the staff catered to our requests. ##### Barb Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### peter 28 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Clean elegant art deco rooms and great food ##### peter Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine 24 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Will stay again soon. Lovely room, friendly staff, excellent restaurant. ##### Christine Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Craig 23 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great Service & Location Great location, friendly & the food is great. Close to all restaurants in the area. ##### Craig Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Simon 20 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Elegantly classic comfort Such an amazing classic country town hotel with beautiful decor, high ceilings and conveniently close to everything. The food in the restaurant on site is top class and very good value! Will stay again!! ##### Simon Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### John 13 Mar 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Lovely and clean rooms Close to city centre ##### John Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Adel 28 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Oscars is an attractive property with a welcoming ambience. Staff provided a warm welcome and check-in was smooth. The room was very comfortable, clean, and with a lovely large spa bath. The bed was very comfortable indeed. A family celebration next day in the restaurant was superb: lovely atmosphere, delicious food, kind staff and the best birthday cake ever: a meringue roulade with crème anglaise and berries. I shall certainly stay at Oscar’s again. ##### Adel Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 27 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort we had a lovely stay at the Oscar..beautiful clean, cosy room ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Asad 24 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff and room were great ##### Asad Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacqui 8 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great staff , fabulous food , comfy bed and loved the tv in the bathroom ! Highly recommend! ##### Jacqui Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ian 25 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Was overal great place to stzy very comfy bed ##### Ian Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Genevieve 4 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very nice hotel with character. Central location, friendly and helpful staff. Room is comfortable. ##### Genevieve Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Catherine 5 Sept 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It was cosy and very comfortable You can have brekky lunch or dinner and not have to drive anywhere Staff work hard and ready to please ##### Catherine Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brett 10 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We will stay again ##### Brett Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains MGallery Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Fairmont-Resort-Spa-Blue-Mountains.h522363.Hotel-Information) > > [Club Wyndham Airlie Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Club-Wyndham-Airlie-Beach.h2802992.Hotel-Information) > > [Bannisters Port Stephens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Soldiers-Point-Hotels-Bannisters-Port-Stephens.h27355893.Hotel-Information) > > [Exmouth Escape Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exmouth-Hotels-Exmouth-Escape-Resort.h4032424.Hotel-Information) > > [Glamping at Truffle Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gretna-Hotels-Truffle-Lodge.h22239606.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheap Hotels in Islington](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Islington-London-Hotels-Budget-Hotels.0-n179520-0-tBudgetHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Foreshore-Caravan-Park.h6001296.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham Resort Torquay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay-Hotels-Wyndham-Resort-Torquay.h1927122.Hotel-Information) > > [Coral Sea Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Coral-Sea-Marina-Resort.h1047180.Hotel-Information) > > [Heron Island Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heron-Island-Hotels-Heron-Island-Resort.h1636471.Hotel-Information) > > [RAC Ningaloo Reef Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coral-Bay-Hotels-Ningaloo-Reef-Resort.h4257765.Hotel-Information) > > [RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monkey-Mia-Hotels-RAC-Monkey-Mia-Dolphin-Resort.h2650828.Hotel-Information) > > [The Carrington Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Carrington-Hotel.h474003.Hotel-Information) > > [Kangaroo Island Wilderness Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatta-Hotels-Kangaroo-Island-Wilderness-Retreat.h2041654.Hotel-Information) > > [By The Sea Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-By-The-Sea-Port-Douglas.h3024406.Hotel-Information) > > [Heritage Trail Lodge Margaret River](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Margaret-River-Hotels-Heritage-Trail-Lodge-Margaret-River.h9624427.Hotel-Information) > > [Rochester Riverside Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-Rochester-Riverside-Caravan-Park.h65341713.Hotel-Information) > > [Lilianfels Resort & Spa - Blue Mountains](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Lilianfels-Resort-Spa-Blue-Mountains.h872.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pokolbin-Hotels-Mercure-Resort-Hunter-Valley-Gardens.h1877968.Hotel-Information) > > [Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Mandalay-Luxury-Beachfront-Apartments.h2648804.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lost Camel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-The-Lost-Camel.h4805954.Hotel-Information) > > [Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kingscote-Hotels-Aurora-Ozone-Hotel.h2737459.Hotel-Information) > > [The Copa Cabana at Copacabana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Copacabana-Hotels-The-Copa-Cabana-At-Copacabana.h33554165.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Mirage-Resort.h8065.Hotel-Information)