Quality Inn Heritage on Lydiard is a boutique-style hotel nestled on Ballarat's beautiful, historic Lydiard Street. Located in the city center, this hotel is surrounded by some of the city's grandest buildings. The hotel itself was formerly the Bank of NSW, dating back to 1862 during the gold mining era. Today, the building has been architecturally transformed and offers stylish heritage with modern accommodations. Many local points of interest are close by, including the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, Sovereign Hill 1850s gold-mining town, the Eureka Centre, and Ballarat Wildlife Park. The Ballarat Fine Art Gallery and Her Majesty's Theatre are both just minutes away.Hotel amenities include the free wireless high-speed Internet access, outdoor heated pool and hot tub, exercise room, and business center. The hotel also offers copy service, conference facilities, valet cleaning service, room service, and ample parking.All guest rooms come equipped with microwaves, coffeemakers, refrigerators, irons and ironing boards, hairdryers, and cable TV with free movies. Some rooms feature whirlpool bathtubs.