Ararat Motor Inn

4.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
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Executive Room | Private kitchen
Exterior detail
Standard Room
Property grounds
Executive Room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
367 Barkly Street, Ararat, VIC, 3377
  • Ararat Bushland Reserve
    12 min walk
  • Blue Duck Hotel
    13 min walk
  • Ararat Station
    14 min walk
  • Ararat airport (ARY)
    4 min drive

Room options

Executive Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Accessible Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Queen & Single Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Ararat

In the heart of Ararat, Ararat Motor Inn is within a 5-minute drive of Ararat Former Town Hall and Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre. .This motel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Alexandra Gardens Park and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Gum San Chinese Heritage Center.

What's nearby

  • Ararat Former Town Hall - 17 min walk
  • Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre - 18 min walk
  • Alexandra Gardens Park - 20 min walk
  • Gum San Chinese Heritage Center - 2 min drive
  • Ararat Racecourse - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Ararat Station - 14 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 128 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Ararat RSL - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Waack's Ararat Bakery - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Vines Cafe & Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Ararat Motor Inn

Motel with free parking, near Ararat Former Town Hall
Ararat Motor Inn offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 14 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include minibars and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Ararat Motor Inn. Continental breakfasts are available for a fee.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee

Family friendly

  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV channels
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Fridge

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

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, mobile payments, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Ararat Motor Inn
Ararat Motor
Ararat Motor Inn Motel
Ararat Motor Inn Ararat
Ararat Motor Inn Motel Ararat

Ararat Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 105 out of 167 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 167 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 167 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 167 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 167 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Kelly

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not Clean
Can not believe this was rated on hotels as a 9.4. I understand it is a 2-3 star hotel. Expectations were low. But to have carpet that is so dirty, a bed were your feet are up higher than your head.. I hardly slept, I felt uncomfortably the whole time.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Kelsey

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great shower and modern facility
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at Ararat Inn was comfortable and convenient to all amenities. The room itself was very clean and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Neil, Aberfoyle Park

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here several times before & have found the facilities very comfortable & very clean. Staff are warm & friendly. We will be back next time we are heading east!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Ashleigh

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

cathy

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service
Gate on the property banging all night in the wind and not attended to until after 8.00 in the morning. Very Poor
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy
Room was clean, reception on tv terrible, bed a little hard for me. But overall ok it served its purpose for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rochelle

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rochelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners are really nice and plesent. I have stayed here twice now, in 2 different rooms and both were excellent. I will continue to stay here anytime i go to ararat for thr weekend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a quiet property with comfortable beds. Very clean and friendly check in
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
High standard of accommodation.
Excellent standard of accommodation , great amenities in a clean room with comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kaylene

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Tony

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to work
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All very good. Just not much to do around the area. Had to go back into town
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything to like, service, friendly staff. Location,walkable to town centre. Rooms spacious. Quietness. Parking spaces.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy parking 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little renovated friendly clean & homely motel with wonderfully helpful & friendly staff! Highly recommend this motel & when coming through the area again it will be my first choice!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nicely kept comfortable and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Ron

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024