Title: Dawson 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) # Dawson Motor Inn Motel in Lismore with free parking ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2185000/2184946/668dc8fb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2185000/2184946/06dcf4a2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2185000/2184946/w1000h681x0y0-93a6b5ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cleanliness standards](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2185000/2184946/4699b563.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2185000/2184946/efecf032.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Dawson Motor Inn, in the business district, feels worlds away with its garden and seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can lounge in the sun or browse free newspapers. Amenities include in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and dry cleaning services. 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pool - Room service - Housekeeping - Laundry - Air conditioning - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 17 - Sept 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=2184946&PinnedHotelID=2184946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=2184946&PinnedHotelID=2184946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 18 - Sept 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=2184946&PinnedHotelID=2184946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=2184946&PinnedHotelID=2184946&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=2184946&PinnedHotelID=2184946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=2184946&PinnedHotelID=2184946&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=2184946&PinnedHotelID=2184946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=2184946&PinnedHotelID=2184946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ![Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2185000/2184946/697ae523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio, 1 Queen Bed ### Highlights Separate dining area Air conditioning Fridge HDTV Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2185000/2184946/c32610f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room ### Highlights Separate dining area Air conditioning Fridge HDTV Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed OR 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2185000/2184946/96595495.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room ### Highlights Separate dining area Air conditioning Fridge HDTV Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Premium bedding, minibar, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2190000/2185000/2184946/697ae523.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room ### Highlights Separate dining area Air conditioning Fridge HDTV Premium bedding Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLismore-Hotels-Dawson-Motor-Inn.h2184946.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLismore-Hotels-Dawson-Motor-Inn.h2184946.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located near a boardwalk, Dawson Motor Inn is in Lismore CBD, a neighbourhood in Lismore. Lismore Produce Market and Lismore Car Boot Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rotary Park Rainforest Remnant and Wilson Nature Reserve. Lismore Showgrounds and Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Lismore travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lismore.dx6138874) [View more Motels in Lismore](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lismore-Motels.d6138874-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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-28.80565%2C153.28358&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=dA9Uuo-SWGgnxRHnO9O_UsFjMqg=) 25 Dawson Street, Lismore, NSW, 2480 ### What's nearby - Lismore Base Hospital - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Lismore Workers Golf Club - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Koala Care Centre - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles - Lismore Showgrounds - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles - Southern Cross University - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles ### Getting around - Lismore Station - 3 min drive - Lismore, NSW (LSY) - 9 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk - ‪Mary Gilhooleys - ‬8 min walk - ‪Boost Juice - ‬11 min walk - ‪Roll & Bowl - ‬9 min walk - ‪Subway - ‬12 min walk ## About this property ### Dawson Motor Inn Upscale motel located in Lismore CBD Dawson Motor Inn provides amenities, such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers - Free self-parking and extended parking - A front desk safe, barbecues and luggage storage - Free newspapers Room features All guest rooms at Dawson Motor Inn boast comforts, such as premium bedding and first-run films, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and separate dining areas. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries - 24-inch HDTVs with premium channels and first-run films - Separate dining areas, fridges and toasters ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free extended parking on site - Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Microwave on request - Outdoor pool - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - Free newspapers in lobby - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - 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. - No lift (single-level property) - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - 1 building - 1 floor - Built in 1965 - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 24-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels - First-run films ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Microwave on request - Minibar - Refrigerator - Room service - Separate dining area - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Iron/ironing board ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM Late check-in subject to availability ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:30 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 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 Rollaway/extra beds are not available. 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, debit cards 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 The seasonal pool will be open from January to December ### National rating This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia. ### Property is also known as Dawson Motor Inn Dawson Motor Inn Lismore Dawson Motor Lismore Dawson Motor Inn Motel Dawson Motor Inn Lismore Dawson Motor Inn Motel Lismore ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Dawson Motor Inn have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Dawson Motor Inn pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Dawson Motor Inn? > Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Dawson Motor Inn? > Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Dawson Motor Inn? > Checkout is at 10 AM. ### Where is Dawson Motor Inn located? > Located in Lismore CBD, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Lismore Regional Gallery and Lismore Produce Market. Lismore Base Hospital and Lismore Car Boot Market are also within 1 mile (2 km). Lismore Station is 23 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Dawson Motor Inn Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent 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) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 8.2 Location ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 9.4 Eco-friendliness ### 8.4 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 110 8 - Good 83 6 - Okay 17 4 - Poor 5 2 - Terrible 2 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Belinda 9 Jan 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Functional. Comfortable. ##### Belinda Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nirmala 29 Dec 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent Reception ##### Nirmala Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deon 8 Dec 2021 ##### Deon Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jade 3 Nov 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Thankyou for having us, was a nice modern room, staff were inviting and friendly ##### Jade Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter 29 May 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort 1st time stayed in Lismore , a great Hotel for a Mid week Stay, a little noisy for on the Friday/Saturday Nights, next time Mid week no dramas revisiting ##### Peter Stayed 4 nights in May 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Deon 5 Mar 2021 ##### Deon Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 2 Mar 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely staff, very comfortable bed and very clean, soft towels, free onsite parking, quiet. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 20 Feb 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This place is a well kept secret. Great staff, clean, fresh rooms and in a great location. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 11 Feb 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 10 Feb 2021 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ganesh 8 Jan 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great one night stay They have thought of everything at Dawson motel Clean comfortable neat as a pin ##### Ganesh Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Darran 3 Jan 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Darran Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 11 Dec 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Friendly people and great service, close to town wi ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Margaret 11 Dec 2020 ##### Margaret Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel 8 Nov 2020 ##### Daniel Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Anthony, Wollongong 7 Nov 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Overnight stay, great value, clean room, comfortable bed and staff very friendly and accommodating for all your needs to ensure you have a nice stay ##### Anthony Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Scott 2 Nov 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Only fault noisy in the morning. ##### Scott Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Collin 11 Oct 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Lismore Very friendly owners and nice premises. Rooms seemed recently Renovated and modern. ##### Collin Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hemant 7 Oct 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Awesome hotel Rooms were very clean and the way rooms has been designed is very appreciating. Would love to stay again in the same hotel if I am visiting byron bay again. ##### Hemant Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Tracey 11 May 2020 ##### Tracey Stayed 1 night in May 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan 7 Apr 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good spot to stay for a night on a work trip. ##### Dan Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Dr.J, 愛媛県今治市 12 Mar 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities 冷蔵庫、電子レンジ、湯沸かしポットなど設備も十分でした。ドア前に駐車できるモーテルスタイルなので、荷物の出し入れにたいへん便利でした。 ##### Dr.J Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jo, Melbourne 27 Feb 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Locality to shopping plaza was a bonus. Some great restaurants nearby Studio room was comfortable and clean ##### Jo Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 7 Feb 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The property was clean and well located. Had to make one of the Beds ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica 27 Nov 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very nice accommodation with comfortable beds. 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