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About the Hotel

573 Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia
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Near the Urangan Pier
Nice
6.9
/10
3.7
3.2
/5

Urangan Motor Inn - A waterfront 4-star motel with a saltwater pool, free WiFi, and proximity to Fraser Island

Situated opposite the 800-meter Urangan Pier on Charlton Esplanade, Urangan Motor Inn provides clean, spacious accommodations with air-conditioning, free WiFi, and en suite bathrooms. Guests can choose from superior, classic, deluxe, or budget rooms, including pet-friendly and accessible options, some featuring kitchenettes and undercover parking. The motel includes a saltwater swimming pool, guest laundry facilities, and is an eight-minute drive from Fraser Coast Airport. Whale watching packages are available at reception, and the surrounding area offers fishing, water sports, and access to Fraser Island. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Urangan Motor Inn.

Pros

Located directly opposite Urangan Pier, offering easy access to fishing and water activities.

Free WiFi available in all rooms and public areas.

Pet-friendly rooms with off-street parking for trailers and boats.

Proximity to Fraser Island and whale-watching tours.

Cons

Some rooms are located upstairs without elevator access.

No on-site restaurant, though nearby dining options are within walking distance.

Must-do experiences

  • Catch a whale-watching tour with Pacific Whale Foundation in season.
  • Savor fresh fish and chips at the Urangan Pier Seafood Market.
  • Stroll through the Hervey Bay Botanic Garden for a peaceful escape.
  • Visit the Hervey Bay Historical Museum for local history insights.
  • Take a scenic bike ride along the Esplanade for stunning ocean views.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Urangan Motor Inn Location

573 Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia
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573 Esplanade, Hervey Bay, Australia
Nearby
572 Charlton Esplanade
Ashleigh Manley Art Gallery Homewares & Gifts
1000 ft
Urangan QLD 4655
The Pier
1000 ft
573 Charlton Esplanade
Nullawokka Gallery
1000 ft
Restaurants
Waters Edge Seafood Restaurant & Bar
600 ft
1/564 Charlton Esplanade
Migaloo's Cafe
600 ft
Lot 1 Pier Street Land end of Urangan Pier
Explore Hervey Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Urangan Pier
11 minutes' walk
Historic pier offering stunning ocean views, ideal for leisurely strolls, fishing, and photography.
Hervey Bay Botanic Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring local flora, perfect for picnics and guided walks. Check for free admission days.
Reef World Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Interactive aquarium showcasing marine life and educational talks. Family-friendly with engaging exhibits.
Point Dayman Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and walking paths; a great spot for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Whale Watching Tours
5-minute drive
Thrilling boat tours to see whales during migration season. Booking in advance is recommended for the best experience.
Fraser Coast Hervey Bay Rail Trail
50 minutes' walk
Scenic cycling and walking trail suitable for all levels, meandering through beautiful coastal landscapes.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing classes available nearby; perfect for unwinding after your travels. Check local schedules for times.
Waters Edge Seafood Restaurant & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with ocean views, specializing in fresh seafood and regional wines. Reservations recommended.
Migaloo's Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe offering breakfasts and light meals, known for delicious coffee and relaxed atmosphere.
The Pier
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with shops, casual dining, and family-friendly events. Check out their calendar for live performances.
Nullawokka Gallery
4 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing indigenous art and cultural exhibitions; perfect for art lovers of all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Hervey Bay10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Bundaberg, QLD (BDB)188 min  ·  77.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Urangan Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 728 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Thin walls
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 1839 reviews
6.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Urangan Motor Inn
What time of the year is ideal for visiting to enjoy the beach?
01 March 2024
Anytime of the year, Hervey Bay is beautiful!
Is there space available for parking a 5-meter trailer boat?
10 April 2024
Yes, subject to availability. It's best to contact the reception to discuss specific requirements.
Are pets allowed at the Inn?
15 May 2024
No, unfortunately, the property does not accommodate pets.
Is it permitted to smoke outside the room?
20 June 2024
Yes, smoking is allowed outside the room as long as the door remains closed.
Do the doors accommodate mobility scooters?
25 July 2024
Yes, the doors are wide enough for mobility scooters; past guests have successfully used them.
Are there rooms available with kitchen facilities?
05 August 2024
Some rooms feature limited kitchenette facilities, but none offer full kitchens.
Can I settle my bill with cash upon check-in?
12 September 2024
Certain bookings allow for cash payment upon arrival, depending on the booking type selected.
Does the Inn provide Foxtel services in the rooms?
20 October 2024
No, only free-to-air television channels are available.
Are there private outdoor areas for each room?
15 November 2024
There are spots outside each room with tables and chairs, but these areas are not private.
Is it possible to have adjoining rooms for my family?
22 December 2024
There are interconnecting rooms available; however, booking must be done directly through the Inn.
How are the facilities affected by current health safety measures?
30 January 2025
Due to Covid-19, certain facilities like the pool and spa are currently closed.

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