Title: Ararat Motor Inn Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Ararat Motor Inn Motel with free parking, near Ararat Former Town Hall ![Executive Room | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848562/32ba1c1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Executive Room | Minibar, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848562/324e3890.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room | Minibar, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848562/a2b84f0f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848562/f4314560.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848562/0864eecb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Ararat Motor Inn sits just minutes from Alexandra Gardens Park and the Former Town Hall. Travelers can pick up snacks at the on-site deli, connect with in-room WiFi, and park for free. Previous guests consistently mention the helpful staff who enhance the stay experience. 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Housekeeping - Breakfast available - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £69 includes taxes & fees 16 Sept - 17 Sept ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 15 - Sept 16](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-15&endDate=2025-09-16&selected=9848562&PinnedHotelID=9848562&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-15&endDate=2025-09-16&selected=9848562&PinnedHotelID=9848562&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 16 - Sept 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=9848562&PinnedHotelID=9848562&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-16&endDate=2025-09-17&selected=9848562&PinnedHotelID=9848562&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 19 - Sept 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=9848562&PinnedHotelID=9848562&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=9848562&PinnedHotelID=9848562&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=9848562&PinnedHotelID=9848562&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=9848562&PinnedHotelID=9848562&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Executive Room | Minibar, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848562/324e3890.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room 9.0 Wonderful 7 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Fridge TV Premium bedding Blackout curtains - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Accessible Room | Minibar, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848562/135c545f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Accessible Room 8.0 Very good 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Fridge TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![King Room | Minibar, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848562/5dd107fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Room 8.0 Very good 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Fridge TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Minibar, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848562/641fb077.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen & Single Room 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Kitchenette Fridge TV Blackout curtains Hairdryer - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Standard Room | Minibar, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9850000/9848600/9848562/c1a812e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 9.4 Exceptional 20 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Fridge TV Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArarat-Hotels-Ararat-Motor-Inn.h9848562.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FArarat-Hotels-Ararat-Motor-Inn.h9848562.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-37.28537%2C142.94658&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5cZadsd-Rw3x59HqdARLdHK-DUk=) 367 Barkly Street, Ararat, VIC, 3377 #### What's nearby - Ararat Former Town Hall - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles - Gum San Chinese Heritage Center - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - Ararat Racecourse - 4 min drive - 2.8 miles - Chalambar Golf Club - 7 min drive - 2.8 miles #### Getting around - Ararat Station - 14 min walk - Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 128 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive - ‪KFC - ‬15 min walk - ‪Sede Cafe - ‬2 min drive - ‪Sicilians Restaurant & Cafe - ‬2 min drive - ‪Vines Cafe & Bar - ‬2 min drive ## About this property ### Ararat Motor Inn Upscale motel near Ararat Former Town Hall Located close to Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre and Alexandra Gardens Park, Ararat Motor Inn provides a snack bar/deli. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - Free self-parking - Continental breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage and smoke-free property - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Ararat Motor Inn boast comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers - TVs with cable channels - Fridges, microwaves and heating ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Continental breakfast available for a fee - Snack bar/deli ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Microwave - Minibar - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Heating - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 9 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 ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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, mobile payments and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Ararat Motor Inn Ararat Motor Ararat Motor Inn Motel Ararat Motor Inn Ararat Ararat Motor Inn Motel Ararat ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ararat Motor Inn pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Ararat Motor Inn? > As of 15 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ararat Motor Inn on 16 Sept 2025 start from £68.66, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ararat-Hotels-Ararat-Motor-Inn.h9848562.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Ararat Motor Inn? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ararat Motor Inn? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 9 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ararat Motor Inn? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is Ararat Motor Inn located? > Located in the heart of Ararat, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Ararat Former Town Hall, Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre and Alexandra Gardens Park. Gum San Chinese Heritage Center and Ararat Racecourse are also within 3 mi (5 km). Ararat Station is 14 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Ararat Motor Inn Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 8.8 Eco-friendliness ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 129 8 - Good 63 6 - Okay 3 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 5 ### 8/10 Good #### John 9 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Conveniently located. Excellent value ##### John Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David 22 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Conveniently located near the town but walkable, with extensive under cover parking, very well appointed room and No noise from other units. ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Anne 20 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very comfy bed, blackout blinds and great hot water. ##### Anne Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Amelia 14 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean and comfortable motel room. Friendly staff too ##### Amelia Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rhonda 23 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Ararat Motor Inn Lovely central motel ##### Rhonda Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donald 5 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great location walk to shops, ideal place to stay and to the Grampians ##### Donald Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Venkatraman 13 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff ##### Venkatraman Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William 13 Mar 2025 #### Lovely mitel Lovely clean and modern premises . Friendly staff and good location ##### William Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 11 Jan 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice place to stay at! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter 31 Dec 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Stayed here staff so friendly and nice and clean and nice place ##### Peter ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda 12 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Quiet well appointed clean room. Great shower. ##### Amanda Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kate 25 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Check in was sim9le ##### Kate Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara 30 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities It was great. Lovely person in reception. ##### Barbara Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg 7 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Comfortable, clean and quiet Located away from bypass route so quiet, comfortable and clean. Room size was good for a couple. Staff are friendly. Eating places just a few blocks away in town centre recommend the newly opened Mess and Barracks ##### Greg Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leona 25 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We were very happy with our stay ##### Leona Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenneth 9 Nov 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, quiet motel close to Main Street with cafes, restaurants and bars ##### Kenneth ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert 17 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Always like to stay here and will always recommend to everyone ##### Robert Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny 14 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Really nice little motel perfect for a couple of nights; very well presented and clean and easy checkin. ##### Jenny Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Hans 7 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Would recommend this motel 👍👍 ##### Hans Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly 1 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities A spotlessly clean and fresh room, very very convenient, easy to find, easy to park. Kitchenette area a nice surprise. And the room was quiet and we had a sound sleep. ##### Kelly Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Kelsey 11 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean, great shower and modern facility ##### Kelsey Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sharon 9 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities stay here regularly, always clean, always welcoming ##### Sharon Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly 15 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great little renovated friendly clean & homely motel with wonderfully helpful & friendly staff! Highly recommend this motel & when coming through the area again it will be my first choice!! ##### Kelly Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jennie 10 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Very clean, comfortable and cosy - all that we needed for an overnight break during our trip to Melbourne. ##### Jennie Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Nick 26 Jan 2025 Appreciated the undercover parking on a summer day. ##### Nick Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains MGallery Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Fairmont-Resort-Spa-Blue-Mountains.h522363.Hotel-Information) > > [Club Wyndham Airlie Beach](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Club-Wyndham-Airlie-Beach.h2802992.Hotel-Information) > > [Mandalay Luxury Beachfront Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Mandalay-Luxury-Beachfront-Apartments.h2648804.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lost Camel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Yulara-Hotels-The-Lost-Camel.h4805954.Hotel-Information) > > [Heritage Trail Lodge Margaret River](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Margaret-River-Hotels-Heritage-Trail-Lodge-Margaret-River.h9624427.Hotel-Information) > > [Rochester Riverside Holiday Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rochester-Hotels-Rochester-Riverside-Caravan-Park.h65341713.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-Sheraton-Grand-Mirage-Resort.h8065.Hotel-Information) > > [Torquay Foreshore Caravan Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay-Hotels-Torquay-Foreshore-Caravan-Park.h6001296.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham Resort Torquay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Torquay-Hotels-Wyndham-Resort-Torquay.h1927122.Hotel-Information) > > [Bannisters Port Stephens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Soldiers-Point-Hotels-Bannisters-Port-Stephens.h27355893.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels near Tower Bridge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tower-Bridge-Hotels.0-l508419-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kingscote-Hotels-Aurora-Ozone-Hotel.h2737459.Hotel-Information) > > [The Copa Cabana at Copacabana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Copacabana-Hotels-The-Copa-Cabana-At-Copacabana.h33554165.Hotel-Information) > > [The Carrington Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Carrington-Hotel.h474003.Hotel-Information) > > [Kangaroo Island Wilderness Retreat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Karatta-Hotels-Kangaroo-Island-Wilderness-Retreat.h2041654.Hotel-Information) > > [Coral Sea Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Hotels-Coral-Sea-Marina-Resort.h1047180.Hotel-Information) > > [Exmouth Escape Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Exmouth-Hotels-Exmouth-Escape-Resort.h4032424.Hotel-Information) > > [Glamping at Truffle Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gretna-Hotels-Truffle-Lodge.h22239606.Hotel-Information) > > [RAC Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Monkey-Mia-Hotels-RAC-Monkey-Mia-Dolphin-Resort.h2650828.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Hunter Valley Gardens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Pokolbin-Hotels-Mercure-Resort-Hunter-Valley-Gardens.h1877968.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Central Aberdeen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Central-Aberdeen-Aberdeen-Hotels.0-n6054189-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [By The Sea Port Douglas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Port-Douglas-Hotels-By-The-Sea-Port-Douglas.h3024406.Hotel-Information) > > [Heron Island Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Heron-Island-Hotels-Heron-Island-Resort.h1636471.Hotel-Information) > > [RAC Ningaloo Reef Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Coral-Bay-Hotels-Ningaloo-Reef-Resort.h4257765.Hotel-Information) > > [Lilianfels Resort & Spa - Blue Mountains](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Lilianfels-Resort-Spa-Blue-Mountains.h872.Hotel-Information) ### Activities > [Things to do in Malta](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Malta.d111.Travel-Guide-Activities) ### Packages > [Salem Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Salem.d6600.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Budapest Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Budapest.d179994.Holidays-City-Breaks)