Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

4.0 star property
Motel in Toowoomba with free parking

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Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Self Contained) | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Executive Spa Room | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Room options

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King Spa Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Motel Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Motel Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Self Contained)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Self Contained)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Apartment, 3 Bedrooms (Self Contained)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Family Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Spa Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Room Motel Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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226-228 James Street, South Toowoomba, QLD, 4350

What's nearby

  • Toowoomba Base Hospital - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Grand Central Shopping Centre - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Empire Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Queens Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles

Getting around

  • Toowoomba Station - 5 min drive
  • Toowoomba, QLD (WTB-Wellcamp) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Andrews Meats Butcher's Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Grill'd - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee Club - Toowoomba Grand Central - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Lonestar Rib House and Brews Toowoomba City - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Donut King - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments

Upscale motel located in South Toowoomba
Take advantage of a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and conference space at Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Smoke-free premises, 1 meeting room, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and kitchenettes

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 15 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2000
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8 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 at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This hotel’s reception is open from 7 AM to 8 PM Monday to Saturday and from 8 AM to 6 PM on Sunday. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 15.00 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 15.0 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

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 Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments located?

Located in South Toowoomba, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Toowoomba Base Hospital and Laurel Bank Park. Grand Central Shopping Centre and Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery are also within 1 mi (2 km). Toowoomba Station is 23 minutes by foot.

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Highlander Motor Inn & Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 373 out of 589 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 177 out of 589 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 589 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 589 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 589 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Location was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Great stay, friendly staff, nice quite clean room, highly recommend :)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great place to stay and the back gate accesses the hospital grounds. Stayed hereb3 times now and my go to place for visiting toowoomba
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

Very good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10

Ok for 1 night, the pictures dont exactly represent the room fully, i thought there was going to be outside seating, but not in the triple room.It was ok, typical motel accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

My "go to" place when staying at toowoomba. Excellent service, convenient and rooms are very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Stayed with my mum and 2 adult daughters. It was so comfortable it was like being at home. We had a 3 bedroom apartment and there was nothing to complain about at all. It was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

The Staff went above and beyond to make our stay AWESOMENESS!!! Will DEFINITELY be back!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Easy to find, clean, spacious, easy parking. A brisk walk into the centre of town, information for the area available. Bed was good, TV and bathroom also a good size. Fold out couch available.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10

Ok
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

No problem with checking in early. Room service was right on time. Food was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

It was comfortable and suited our needs
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10

Great stay, clean and close to town. Staff very friendly and accomadating.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

I always love staying there when visiting foiwoomba. The staff are wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Very handy to all amenities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10

Very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Thanks you very much love IT because it pet friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10

Basic hotel room, comfortable, easy check in even after hours.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Excellent place to stay and the room service/food was absolutely amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10

Clean, comfortable, great beds hot shower and quiet, highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

Was a great place to stay, lovely staff also
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10

Great communication and an unexybut helpful upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10

Staff friendly and helpful. However, rooms were musty and tired. Lounges uncomfortable. Bed mattresses uncomfortable also.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

It was a lovely stay close to the hospital and shopping centres very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024