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EL MOTOR INN, Port Macquarie

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From$114 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

29 Clarence St, Port Macquarie
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Close to Town Beach
Great
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9.1
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El Motor Inn - A 4-star hotel with river views, a pool, and proximity to shopping and beaches

El Motor Inn offers 4-star air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, new HD TVs, and USB ports, some featuring private balconies overlooking the Hastings River or pool. Guests can dine at El Café, which serves contemporary cuisine, or explore nearby restaurants like Zebu Bar & Restaurant and The Burger Rebellion, located within 300 meters. The hotel provides off-street parking, elevator access, and a BBQ deck by the pool, while landmarks such as the Glasshouse Entertainment Centre and Port Central Shopping Centre are a short walk away. Rooms include king or queen beds, office areas, and mini-bars, with some interconnected options for families. A free airport shuttle is available, and the property is 10 km from Port Macquarie Airport.

Pros

The Glasshouse Entertainment Centre and shopping centers are within 300 meters.

Free Wi-Fi, airport shuttle, and off-street parking are provided.

Some rooms feature private balconies with river or pool views.

Cons

The pool is unheated and may be cold in cooler months.

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Stunned Mullet by the Hastings River.
  • Visit the Port Macquarie Koala Hospital for an unforgettable experience.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Coastal Walk for stunning views.
  • Explore the local artisans at the Port Macquarie Farmers Market.
  • Don't miss the Maritime Museum to learn about our rich history.

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  • First Floor Standard Room
    3 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    3 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Superior Double Room Spa Bath
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

29 Clarence St, Port Macquarie
Explore Port Macquarie
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Koala Hospital
Koala Hospital
25 minutes' walk
A rehabilitation center for sick and injured koalas, offering free guided tours to learn about wildlife conservation.
Mid North Coast Maritime Museum
Mid North Coast Maritime Museum
15 minutes' walk
Focused on maritime history, this museum features exhibits and artifacts from the region's seafaring past.
Breakwall Walking Path
7 minutes' walk
This scenic 9km pathway provides stunning coastal views and is perfect for a leisurely stroll or bike ride.
Kooloonbung Creek Nature Park
Kooloonbung Creek Nature Park
7 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and rich biodiversity that's great for family outings.
Stand Up Paddle Port Macquarie
10 minutes' walk
Exciting SUP rentals available for all skill levels, perfect for enjoying the beautiful waterways and keeping fit.
Yoga by the Sea
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered near Oxley Beach, ideal for stress relief and mindfulness amid natural beauty.
Town Beach
Town Beach
10 minutes' walk
A popular beach for swimming and surfing, featuring picnic spots for a day of fun under the sun.
Bills Fishhouse & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Known for fresh seafood and a lively atmosphere, it's a go-to for local flavors and signature dishes with a view.
Pancake Place
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery specializing in sweet and savory pancakes, perfect for breakfast or a casual brunch.
La Roma
2 minutes' walk
Offering authentic Italian cuisine, this cozy restaurant is famous for its homemade pasta and pizzas.
Panthers Port Macquarie
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live entertainment, dining options, and regular events, catering to diverse interests.
The Glasshouse
1.1 km
This cultural center hosts art exhibitions, theater productions, and music concerts, suitable for all ages.
Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory
Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory
14 minutes' walk
Open for public nights, this observatory offers stargazing opportunities and astronomy talks for all enthusiasts.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Port Macquarie 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Port Macquarie (PQQ) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
    Taree (TRO) 115 min  ·  47.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
56
Former name
el paso motor inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1179 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Easy parking
On-site cafe
Respectful staff
Cons
Connecting room noise
Poor bathroom ventilation
Room change issues
Guest reviews
based on 680 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2883 reviews
8.7/10
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