Address
27 Lydiard Street North
Town
Ballarat
General Info
The George Hotel was established in 1854 and is Ballarat s second licensed hotel. It has played a key part in the city of Ballarat s social history. In 1854 troops met in the dining room to plan the siege of the Eureka Stockade. The dramatic battle between gold miners and the Government forces at Ballarat can be seen at Sovereign Hill s Blood on the Southern Cross , sound and light show each evening. The George Hotel has undergone a major transformation with the function, balcony, boardroom and accommodation sector now complete. It is now currently undergoing extensive renovation to the ground floor, incorporating the Heritage Bar, the Cafe/Restaurant and the rear Function room. The Hotel now offers luxury, serviced accommodation in a traditional hotel atmosphere. Studio and Standard hotel rooms feature complimentary cable television, movie channels, wireless internet and parking and are a perfect accommodation option for both leisure and corporate/business travelers. Self contained accommodation is now featured on the second storey of the property with access to the balcony area.
Location
Located in central Ballarat, the hotel is situated in the town s most historic streetscapes on Lydiard Street North. The hotel is within walking distance to Her Majesty s Theatre which boasts the Annual Royal South Street competitions, the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, the Regent Multiplex Movie Theatre, the Ballarat Visitor Information Centre as well as cafes, restaurants and city shopping.
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