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Route 66 Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Emerald Botanic Gardens

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Exterior
Outdoor pool
Reception
Queen Patio Room | Terrace/patio
Family Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Queen Patio Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Two Bedroom Apartment | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV

Two Bedroom Apartment

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Sofa bed - twin
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 44.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Queen Room Upstairs

Highlights

Air conditioning
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2 Opal Street, Emerald, QLD, 4720

What's nearby

  • Emerald Botanic Gardens - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Central Highlands Visitor Information Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Emerald Golf Club - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Emerald Hospital - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Emerald Racecourse - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Emerald Station - 7 min walk
  • Emerald, QLD (EMD) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Emerald Maraboon Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gloria Jean's Coffees EMERALD - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Capricornian Restaurant - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Route 66 Motor Inn

Upscale motel near Emerald Botanic Gardens
Located close to Emerald Golf Club and Central Highlands Visitor Information Centre, Route 66 Motor Inn provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and conference space. The on-site restaurant, Restaurant 66, offers breakfast, dinner, and kids' meals. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a banquet hall
  • Smoke-free premises and a front-desk safe
Room features
All 63 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers and hair dryers
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Electric kettles, desks, and phones

Languages

English, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: AUD 24 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Restaurant 66

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service

Business services

  • Conference space

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 (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 50
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 24 per person
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 50 (subject to availability)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Route 66 Motor Emerald
Route 66 Motor Inn
Route 66 Motor Inn Emerald
Route 66 Motor Inn Motel
Route 66 Motor Inn Emerald
Route 66 Motor Inn Motel Emerald

Frequently asked questions

Does Route 66 Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–6:00 PM.

Is Route 66 Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Route 66 Motor Inn?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at Route 66 Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Early check-in is available for a fee of AUD 50 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Route 66 Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Route 66 Motor Inn located?

Situated in Emerald, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Emerald Botanic Gardens, Emerald Golf Club, and Central Highlands Visitor Information Centre. Emerald Hospital and Emerald Racecourse are also within 2 mi (3 km). Emerald Station is 7 minutes by foot.

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Route 66 Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 109 out of 242 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 88 out of 242 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 242 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 242 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 242 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

Easy check-in process, comfortable beds and I like the amenities in the motel style kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

Was a nice place for a quick trip
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Friendly staff and nice pool.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10

Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10

The staff were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10

Clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Exellent sevice, great food
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10

Nice place definitely stay again and recommend to friends
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2017

10/10

Hotel is in a great spot, was a stop off point for the night, easy walk in the morning to the gardens.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

8/10

Busy area Noisy with trains going past
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10

Perfect; very good restaurant
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10

Spotless room, very helpful staff, whole motel very comfortable and tidy.

10/10

Clean quiet and easy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10

Nice restaurant with great food

10/10

Clean, comfortable, friendly staff and patio
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10

Very pleasant and close to CBD
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

8/10

Facilities: Above average; Value: Affordable; Service: Courteous; Cleanliness: Spotless; Would stay there again

10/10

We always stay here. It’s always clean and comfortable with an easy checkin. What a great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10

Facilities: Home away from home; Value: Bargain; Service: Outstanding; Cleanliness: Spotless;
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10

Stayed for sporting event at oval next door, nice and quiet considering it is on the railway lines. Will definitely be staying again

8/10

Very close to town and also property was very clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified.

10/10

Friendly competent staff.Probably the bestmotel stay I HAVE HAD.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017

8/10

This motel was very comfortable, recent refit with quality fittings. Very easy check in and check out. Would definitely recommend this motel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

6/10

Stayed here for a one night business trip.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10

Clean and close to shopping centres
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022