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title: "Hotel Ernest Bendigo, Bendigo: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Hotel Ernest Bendigo in Bendigo: rated 9.4 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-13
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Hotel · ★★★★★
# Hotel Ernest Bendigo

Ironbark, Bendigo, Australia

9.4 ·  Exceptional 12 reviews ·  4.9/5 on Google, 145 reviews ·  7.7 Location score
## About Hotel Ernest Bendigo

Hotel Ernest Bendigo is a hotel in Ironbark, Bendigo, Australia. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.4 out of 10 across 12 reviews. Facilities include free parking, free wi-fi. It is 140 m from the centre of Bendigo. The nearest airport, Melbourne Airport (MEL), is 113 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 7

10-12 View Street [hotelbendigo.com.au](https://hotelbendigo.com.au/)

## Rating on Google

4.9/5

145 Google reviews

-   5★100%
-   4★0%
-   3★0%
-   2★0%
-   1★0%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.7**/10

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **139**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **7**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">PTV) V/line Bendigo Railway Stn &amp; Transport Interchange</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">800 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Melbourne Airport (MEL)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">113 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">254 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Bendigo</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">140 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Bendigo Historical Society130 m
-   Bendigo Military Museum130 m
-   La Trobe Art Institute210 m
-   Bendigo Regional Archives Centre360 m
-   Golden Dragon Museum570 m
-   Discovery Science and Technology Centre800 m

### Compare

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## Questions about Hotel Ernest Bendigo

### How do guests rate Hotel Ernest Bendigo?

Hotel Ernest Bendigo has a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 from 12 reviews, which is better than 77% of rated hotels in Bendigo.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ernest Bendigo?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Is there parking at Hotel Ernest Bendigo?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Hotel Ernest Bendigo from the airport?

The nearest airport, Melbourne Airport (MEL), is 113 km away in a straight line.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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