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Hotel Rex

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free parking at this Ararat hotel

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Interior
Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Room 6) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Hallway
Single Room, 2 Twin Beds (Room 5) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Property entrance

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
129-131 Barkly St, Ararat, VIC, 3377
  • Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Ararat Former Town Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Gum San Chinese Heritage Center
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

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Single Room (Room 9) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Single Room (Room 9)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Single Room (Room 8)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (Room 4) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (Room 4)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Single Room (Room 3) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Single Room (Room 3)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Room 6)

Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Room 6) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Double Room, 1 Double Bed (Room 6)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room, 1 Twin Beds (Room 2) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Twin Room, 1 Twin Beds (Room 2)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Single Room, 2 Twin Beds (Room 5) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Single Room, 2 Twin Beds (Room 5)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Single Room (Room 7) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Single Room (Room 7)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Family Room (Room 1)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (Room 10)

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (Room 10) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (Room 10)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Ararat

In Ararat .Within a 5-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Ararat Former Town Hall and Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre. Alexandra Gardens Park and Gum San Chinese Heritage Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ararat Former Town Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Alexandra Gardens Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gum San Chinese Heritage Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Montara Winery - 5 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Ararat Station - 10 min walk
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 136 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ararat RSL - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Waack's Ararat Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vines Cafe & Bar - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rex

Enjoy the free parking at this Ararat hotel
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free self parking is available.

This Ararat hotel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Rex offers 10 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Living room

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 9 to 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 9.00 to 20.00 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

Property is also known as

Hotel Rex Hotel
Hotel Rex Ararat
Hotel Rex Hotel Ararat

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Rex to the airport?

Hotel Rex is 125.1 mi (136-min drive) away from the Avalon Airport (AVV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hotel Rex have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Rex.

Does Hotel Rex offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Hotel Rex, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 9.00 and 20.00 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Rex?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Rex?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Hotel Rex?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Rex have a pool?

Hotel Rex does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Rex have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Rex have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Rex to downtown Ararat?

Hotel Rex is 0.1 mi away from Ararat.

Hotel Rex Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Lovely old place being restored. Be prepared to share a bathroom but good value for the money and right in the middle of town.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jan E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Location, location, good value

The historic Rex Hotel is being carefully renovated.....great location, comfortable, good value. I’m told that next time there’ll be a cafe/bar!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019