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Ararat Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Ararat Former Town Hall

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Executive Room | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave
Executive Room | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Executive Room | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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Standard Room | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Executive Room | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Accessible Room | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Accessible Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King Room | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Queen & Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room | Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
367 Barkly Street, Ararat, VIC, 3377

What's nearby

  • Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ararat Former Town Hall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Alexandra Gardens Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Gum San Chinese Heritage Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Ararat Racecourse - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles

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

Upscale motel near Ararat Former Town Hall
Located close to Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre and Alexandra Gardens Park, Ararat Motor Inn provides a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Free self parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Ararat Motor Inn have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and minibars.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • 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

Property 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

Frequently asked questions

Is Ararat Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Ararat Motor Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ararat Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

What time is check-out at Ararat Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Ararat Motor Inn located?

Located in the heart of Ararat, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ararat Former Town Hall, Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre, and Alexandra Gardens Park. Gum San Chinese Heritage Center and Ararat Racecourse are also within 3 mi (5 km). Ararat Station is 14 minutes by foot.

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Ararat Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 125 out of 196 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 196 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 196 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 196 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 196 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

Very comfy bed, blackout blinds and great hot water.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Lovely central motel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Great location walk to shops, ideal place to stay and to the Grampians
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Lovely clean and modern premises . Friendly staff and good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Check in was sim9le
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Quiet well appointed clean room. Great shower.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Nice place to stay at!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10

Stayed here staff so friendly and nice and clean and nice place

10/10

A spotlessly clean and fresh room, very very convenient, easy to find, easy to park. Kitchenette area a nice surprise. And the room was quiet and we had a sound sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

We were very happy with our stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10

Clean, quiet motel close to Main Street with cafes, restaurants and bars

10/10

Always like to stay here and will always recommend to everyone
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10

Really nice little motel perfect for a couple of nights; very well presented and clean and easy checkin.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10

Appreciated the undercover parking on a summer day.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10

Would recommend this motel 👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10

Very clean, great shower and modern facility
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

stay here regularly, always clean, always welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10

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

8/10

Very clean, comfortable and cosy - all that we needed for an overnight break during our trip to Melbourne.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10

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

10/10

This is a quiet property with comfortable beds. Very clean and friendly check in
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10

Clean , great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10

Good comfortable accomodation
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10

The accommodation was adequate for our quick overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10

Clean, easy parking 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024