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Dongara Hotel Motel

3.5 star property
Colonial motel with a coffee shop and an outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Property amenity
Bar (on property)
Property grounds
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine, garden views
The Dongara Hotel Motel offers a peaceful seaside escape with a sunny terrace, restaurant, and pool with sun loungers. Enjoy free WiFi in all rooms and helpful staff throughout your stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping

About the neighborhood

Located in Dongara, Dongara Hotel Motel is in the city center and by the ocean. Dongara Golf Club and Port Denison are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Dongara Nature Reserve and Northern Beekeepers Reserve.
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Map
12 Moreton Terrace, Dongara, WA, 6525

What's nearby

  • Dongara - Port Denison Visitors Centre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Irwin District Museum - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Royal Steam Flour Mill - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dongara Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Port Denison - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Geraldton, WA (GET) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Southerly's bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Poppies At The Park - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Seaspray Beach Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Dongara Hotel Motel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pannarai - Cafe & Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Dongara Hotel Motel

Motel by the ocean
A terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Dongara Hotel Motel. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and a billiards/pool table
  • Tour/ticket assistance, ATM/banking services, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Dongara Hotel Motel offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and room service. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Down comforters and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 34-inch TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 7 to 25 for adults and AUD 7 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

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 (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1867
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 34-inch TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 7 to 25 for adults, and AUD 7 to 25 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Dongara Hotel Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Dongara Hotel Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Dongara Hotel Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Dongara Hotel Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

What time is check-out at Dongara Hotel Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Dongara Hotel Motel located?

Located in the heart of Dongara, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Dongara - Port Denison Visitors Centre and Irwin District Museum. Dongara Public Library and Russ Cottage are also within 10 minutes.

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Dongara Hotel Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 91 out of 230 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 230 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 230 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 230 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 230 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, comfy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and good value Great meals as well
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice affordable rooms with the pub next door which has great meals
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay. Food is great. Rooms always clean and beds very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness
Convenient to everything central and quality of food served at restaurant is amazing recommend dinning here
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable and the food was really good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy the positive atmosphere, the relaxing beer garden and the meals are first class.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maré

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely comfortable room with good quality linen.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well situated and with a good bar and restaurant but these facilities are well apart from the rooms this ensuring a good night's sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable with good food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean rooms, very comfortable bed . Convenient just walking to the hotel for a meal.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Amenities
Nice and clean. Comfortable bed and good restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room. Excellent restaurant. Very convenient to town. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Norm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Barry

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

Weekend work trip

Had a good stay in Dongara. Rooms nice and clean. Hotel meals very nice. Staff friendly. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms well appointed
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very informative and friendly. Food was simple but amazing. We stayed in a dated room but it was beautiful and comfortable. Must recommend this place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and friendly.

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely and clean. Staff friendly. Food at the adjoining hotel very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Heyleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Booking was easy. Checking In was smooth and friendly and checking out was good also
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay. clean and good facilities. Excellent restaurant for breakfast and dinner. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very easy to book a room online and then it was also quick to register on arrival after hours. Good meal in the hotel. Room was clean and quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always stay here when I’m traveling up north. The Hotel provides a nice break. The food and service always good. Especially from Kaz.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and pleasant

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant for dinner and breakfast was great. Room was comfortable, in particular the bed and pillows. Although the room is a bit dated it was clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

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