Hotel Ernest Bendigo, Bendigo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

10-12 View Street, Bendigo, Australia, 3550

Steps from Rosalind Park

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8.9

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Loved by guests

Elegant accomodation
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Amazing artwork
Luxurious bedding
Beautiful room

"I loved how the old banks cells are now converted into sitting booths."

Jacqui from Australia

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"Original artworks don the walls proudly depicting life, struggles and inspiration."

Noeleen R from Australia

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"We were able to walk everywhere, from the theatre to dinner and through the gorgeous gardens that are right next door."

Melanie from Australia

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Hotel Ernest Bendigo, a 5-star accommodation, offers luxurious suites adorned with Australian art in a historic setting. Guests can access free WiFi throughout the property and enjoy off-street parking facilities. The Bendigo hotel also features outdoor relaxation options, including a garden and sun terrace.

Rooms & Amenities

The suites at Hotel Ernest Bendigo are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and coffee machines. Some units feature balconies, while all are furnished with luxurious bedding and designer furnishings. Each suite includes a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests at Hotel Ernest Bendigo can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning. The hotel plans to open Restaurant Terrae in Autumn 2024, offering classic European dining. Nearby dining options include Harvest Rotisserie & Patisserie and Ms Batterhams, both within 0.2 miles.

Leisure & Attractions

For leisure, Hotel Ernest Bendigo provides access to a sun terrace and garden where guests can relax. Rosalind Park, 0.2 miles away, offers 60 acres of greenery, playgrounds, and features like the Poppet Head Lookout Tower. Local cultural attractions include the Bendigo Art Gallery and Golden Dragon Museum, situated within 0.8 miles.

Services & Transportation

Hotel Ernest Bendigo provides a concierge service and luggage storage for guest convenience. There is complimentary off-street parking available and a unique check-in experience that includes a building tour. Public transport access points are within a 5-minute walk, with nearby bus services.

“This restored bank in Bendigo's heart impresses with individually decorated suites, each reflecting local artistry. The location, near Rosalind Park and the Bendigo Art Gallery, invites exploration, while the on-site restaurant, Terrae, focuses on regional flavors, altogether, creating an experience that blends historical charm with contemporary luxury.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Arrival

Off-street parking was a welcome bonus. It made exploring the city center so much easier.

Marcus from Sweden

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated with interesting art. I loved the high ceilings and natural light.

Charlotte from Canada

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DiningLocal Flavors

Great eating options are right across the road. It was convenient and delicious.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomPerfect Night

The bed was very comfortable; not too hard, not too soft. I had a great night's sleep.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Balcony

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

10-12 View Street, Bendigo, Australia, 3550

Map view

10-12 View Street, Bendigo, Australia, 3550

City landmarks

Landmark

Golden Dragon Museum

4300 ft

Museum

Central Deborah Gold Mine

4300 ft

Landmark

Bendigo Pottery

3800 ft

Mall

Bendigo Marketplace

3300 ft

Church

St Kilian's Catholic Church Bendigo

2300 ft

Church

Cathedral Church Of St. Paul

2100 ft

Landmark

Discovery Science and Technology Centre

3500 ft

Landmark

Bendigo Stadium

1.6 mi

Landmark

Lake Weeroona

1.5 mi

Landmark

Tramways Depot

5000 ft

Landmark

Tom Flood Sports Centre

3800 ft

Gallery

Arnold Street Gallery

4300 ft

Landmark

Joss House Temple

1.5 mi

Landmark

Kennington Reservoir

2.1 mi

Landmark

The Zone Fun Park

2.0 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Bendigo Art Gallery

600 ft

Church

Sacred Heart Cathedral

1900 ft

Park

Rosalind Park

1700 ft

Fountain

Alexandra Fountain

400 ft

Pall Mall

George Lansell Statue

1300 ft

37 - 39 Pall Mall

The Soldiers Memorial Institute Military Museum

500 ft

Laneway adjoining Pall Mall and Hargreaves Streets

Chancery Lane

1000 ft

Gallery

Post Office Gallery

900 ft

121 View St

La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre

800 ft

Gallery

Hudsons Hub

1600 ft

Library

Bendigo Library

1300 ft

Rosalind Park

Rosalind Park Lookout Tower

800 ft

51-67 Pall Mall Bendigo Visitor Information Centre

Living Arts Space

800 ft

Garden

Conservatory Gardens

4700 ft

10 Gaol Rd

Sandhurst Gaol

1900 ft

Restaurants

Alium Dining

400 ft

17 View Point

Gallery Cafe Bendigo

600 ft

42 View St

Curry Garden

1200 ft

12 Pall Mall

Borchelli

700 ft

105 View St

Cafe El Beso

500 ft

87 View St

New China Restaurant

500 ft

1 View Pnt

Ms Batterhams

600 ft

10 Mackenzie St Mackenzie Quarters

Din Fung Dumpling Restaurant

1100 ft

14 Pall Mall White Hills

Built Pizza

1200 ft

10 Pall Mall

Explore Bendigo

Nearby Experiences

Bendigo Art Gallery

2 minutes' walk

Bendigo Art Gallery features a diverse collection of Australian and international art, offering free admission.

Alexandra Fountain

5 minutes' walk

An iconic landmark in Bendigo, showcasing beautiful Victorian architecture and surrounded by lovely gardens.

Golden Dragon Museum

16 minutes' walk

The Golden Dragon Museum highlights Bendigo's Chinese heritage, with unique artifacts and cultural displays.

Central Deborah Gold Mine

16 minutes' walk

An authentic underground gold mining experience featuring guided tours and the chance to pan for gold.

Rosalind Park Walk

7 minutes' walk

Enjoy a leisurely stroll in Rosalind Park with gardens, walking trails, and picnic spots, perfect for families.

Bendigo Botanic Gardens

4-minute drive

Explore diverse plant species in a serene setting, featuring beautiful landscaping and walking paths.

The Zone Fun Park

7-minute drive

A thrilling adventure park with go-karts, mini-golf, and more, exciting for families and adrenaline junkies.

Yoga Classes at Bendigo Yoga Studio

6 minutes' drive

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes suitable for all levels, fostering mindfulness in a calm environment.

Alium Dining

2 minutes' walk

A modern eatery offering seasonal dishes crafted from local produce, with a chic ambience perfect for couples.

Gallery Cafe Bendigo

3 minutes' walk

A relaxed cafe with a diverse menu, serving everything from breakfast to dinner, including vegetarian options.

Curry Garden

5 minutes' walk

Savor authentic Indian cuisine featuring a range of spiced dishes, great for family meals at reasonable prices.

Cafe El Beso

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot known for its freshly brewed coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a casual bite or sweet treat.

Bendigo Stadium

4 minutes' drive

A hub for sports and events hosting various athletic competitions and entertainment events throughout the year.

The Capital - Bendigo's Performing Arts Centre

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue offering live performances, including theater, concerts, and comedy shows, suitable for all ages.

Club Australia

8 minutes' walk

A lively club featuring live music and events, ideal for those seeking a night out in a cheerful atmosphere.

Rosalind Park - Family Events

7 minutes' walk

Offers seasonal family-friendly entertainment, including outdoor movies and community festivals in the beautiful gardens.

Getting around

City Centre

Bendigo4 min · 1000 ft

Train

Bendigo Train Station12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Ernest Bendigo

Is Netflix available on the TVs in the suites?

5 November 2024

All suites are equipped with Smart TVs that have Netflix enabled at no extra charge.

Are there any rooms with twin bed configurations?

8 February 2025

All suites feature king-sized beds only, with no options for twin or single beds available.

Are pets allowed on the property? If so, what are the conditions?

14 March 2025

Pets are permitted only when booking directly, specifically in Suite 1. Reservations made through booking.com do not allow pets.

Does the price I see for my stay include breakfast?

20 April 2024

Breakfast is offered at an additional charge of $35 per person. Booking directly often results in lower rates.

Are there walk-in showers available in the rooms, or are they over bathtubs?

12 January 2025

Walk-in showers are available in Suites 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, while some suites have separate showers combined with spa baths.

Is there an electric vehicle charging station at the hotel?

15 October 2024

Yes, there is a standard electric vehicle charger available at the property.

Can I configure the bed set-up to have two separate beds for two adults?

28 December 2024

Bed configurations cannot be changed as all suites are equipped with a king-sized bed exclusively.

Are there designated smoking areas on the property?

9 November 2024

Smoking is not permitted inside the hotel or in the courtyards, but it is allowed in the car park away from public zones.

Do you have options for extra beds or interconnecting rooms?

3 May 2025

Extra beds, such as rollaway or trundle beds, are not available. However, Suites 4 and 5 are located adjacent to one another and can comfortably accommodate a family.

What makes Hotel Ernest a unique accommodation choice in Bendigo?

1 June 2024

Hotel Ernest combines historic charm with modern amenities, featuring individually designed suites adorned with Australian art, located close to the city's cultural attractions and renowned dining options.