	{"id":85630,"date":"2022-06-30T04:57:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T17:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/?p=85630"},"modified":"2022-06-30T09:34:28","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:34:28","slug":"sovereign-park-motor-inn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/ballarat\/news\/sovereign-park-motor-inn\/","title":{"rendered":"Great review for Sovereign Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IF you have a positive holiday experience, do you make the effort to leave a good review?<\/p>\n<p>It seems that many families who\u2019ve stayed at Golden Point\u2019s Sovereign Park Motor Inn certainly have.<\/p>\n<p>The accommodation venue has been ranked third on the Top 25 Hotels for Families in the South Pacific list, as part of the Tripadvisor Travellers\u2019 Choice Best of the Best awards 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Sovereign Park\u2019s owner-operator Tim Canny said his team is proud and humbled to be recognised alongside \u201cimpressive and incredible\u201d family resorts throughout Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a testament to our unwavering commitment to guest satisfaction and a positive guest experience. We appreciate all the guests that have left comments on Tripadvisor,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are reviews that we have no control over, they are read more now than ever, and they\u2019re critical to an accommodation business.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s great for our staff to get this feedback, and it\u2019s a great benchmarking tool. 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