Title: Squid Ink Motel 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) # Squid Ink Motel Motel with free parking, steps from Lake Macquarie ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18620000/18619986/f2994584.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18620000/18619986/de987d2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18620000/18619986/62578f75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Room, Multiple Beds | Private kitchenette | Microwave, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18620000/18619986/9f595c91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free self-parking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18620000/18619986/776af37c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Squid Ink Motel in Belmont offers a tranquil base with a garden terrace and nearby fishing spots. Enjoy in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and helpful staff for a comfortable extended stay, perfect for adventure-minded travelers. 8.4 Very good ## Popular amenities - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning £67 includes taxes & fees 15 Oct - 16 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 13 - Oct 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=18619986&PinnedHotelID=18619986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=18619986&PinnedHotelID=18619986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=18619986&PinnedHotelID=18619986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=18619986&PinnedHotelID=18619986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=18619986&PinnedHotelID=18619986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=18619986&PinnedHotelID=18619986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=18619986&PinnedHotelID=18619986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=18619986&PinnedHotelID=18619986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ![Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18620000/18619986/de6758b0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View 8.6 Excellent 24 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Microwave Electric kettle - 215 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Triple Room, Multiple Beds | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18620000/18619986/eb7fdb30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room, Multiple Beds 8.6 Excellent 16 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Microwave Electric kettle - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area | TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18620000/18619986/de987d2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate dining area Separate sitting area Air conditioning Kitchen TV Blackout curtains 2 bedrooms Private bathroom - 538 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18620000/18619986/fdeda356.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 1 Queen Bed 8.8 Excellent 12 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Microwave Electric kettle - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18620000/18620000/18619986/761a55ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room 7.0 Good 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Rainfall showerhead Private bathroom Microwave Electric kettle - 269 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds ### Basic Triple Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchenette Fridge TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Microwave - 431 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen 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%2FNewcastle-Hotels-Squid-Ink-Motel.h18619986.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNewcastle-Hotels-Squid-Ink-Motel.h18619986.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-33.04492%2C151.65562&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=d5K_HAbWEuBCCUaNHcwOtx6w4IA=) 690 Pacific Highway, Belmont, NSW, 2280 #### What's nearby - Lake Macquarie - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Belmont Golf Course - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Blacksmiths Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile - John Hunter Hospital - 17 min drive - 10.5 miles - Newcastle Beach - 24 min drive - 13.1 miles #### Getting around - Kotara Station - 14 min drive - Newcastle, NSW (NTL-Williamtown) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Belmont 16s - ‬3 min drive - ‪Guzman Y Gomez - ‬18 min walk - ‪The Yoga Place Cafe - ‬6 min drive - ‪Good One Coffee & Things - ‬18 min walk - ‪Blacksmiths Take Away - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### Squid Ink Motel Motel near Lake Macquarie A terrace, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Squid Ink Motel. Adventurous travellers may like the fishing at this motel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self-parking - Barbecues, wedding services and luggage storage - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Squid Ink Motel offer perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with free toiletries - TVs with digital channels - Microwaves, electric kettles and housekeeping ## Similar properties ![2 bars/lounges](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76930000/76926900/76926861/deee3279.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Belmont Hotel Lake Macquarie Belmont - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 149 reviews £49 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=76926861&PinnedHotelID=76926861&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/980000/976000/975996/1e770194.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Esplanade Motel Warners Bay - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.8 Excellent 577 reviews £90 includes taxes & fees 16 Oct - 17 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-16&endDate=2025-10-17&selected=975996&PinnedHotelID=975996&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (4 Star Spa/Balc/Lakeview) | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627000/9626953/e6c596a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakeview Motor Inn Belmont South - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.4 Very good 317 reviews £76 includes taxes & fees 14 Oct - 15 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=9626953&PinnedHotelID=9626953&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/800800/800797/2c3c9615.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plus Apollo Hotel Newcastle Charlestown - Pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews £79 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=800797&PinnedHotelID=800797&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Food and drink](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1310000/1303600/1303558/063907af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Warners At The Bay Warners Bay - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 1,004 reviews £74 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=1303558&PinnedHotelID=1303558&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![BBQ/picnic Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624300/9624295/6f30dedd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ingenia Holidays Lake Macquarie Mannering Park - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 217 reviews £52 includes taxes & fees 2 Nov - 3 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=9624295&PinnedHotelID=9624295&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626000/9625941/d5713401.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Reign Inn Newcastle Mayfield West - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 575 reviews £65 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=9625941&PinnedHotelID=9625941&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6850000/6847600/6847565/512d3e35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Jesmond Jesmond - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.8 Excellent 15 reviews £47 includes taxes & fees 17 Oct - 18 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=6847565&PinnedHotelID=6847565&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40900/40878/5c3071e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lake Macquarie Motor Inn Marks Point - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.6 Excellent 260 reviews £87 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=40878&PinnedHotelID=40878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Modern European cuisine, pool views ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/180000/179000/178980/9ed506f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mercure Charlestown Adamstown Heights - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.2 Very good 1,003 reviews £82 includes taxes & fees 19 Oct - 20 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-19&endDate=2025-10-20&selected=178980&PinnedHotelID=178980&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site ### Things to do - Fishing ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) - Wedding services ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Upper floors accessible by stairs only ### More - 2 floors - Designated smoking areas (fines apply) ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Private bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Microwave ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00 ### Special check-in instructions The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day. Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per day ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Late check-out fee: AUD 50.00 (subject to availability) - Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee - Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per day - Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per day - Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards 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 ### Property is also known as Squid Ink Motel Belmont Squid Ink Belmont Squid Ink Motel Motel Squid Ink Motel Belmont Squid Ink Motel Motel Belmont ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Squid Ink Motel pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Squid Ink Motel? > As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Squid Ink Motel on 15 Oct 2025 start from £66.75, 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/Newcastle-Hotels-Squid-Ink-Motel.h18619986.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Squid Ink Motel? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Squid Ink Motel? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Squid Ink Motel? > Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 50.00 (subject to availability). ### Where is Squid Ink Motel located? > Located in Belmont, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Lake Macquarie, Blacksmiths Beach and Belmont Golf Course. Byrnes Reserve is 3 mi (4.8 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Squid Ink Motel Reviews 8.4 ### Very good 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) 10 - Excellent 179 8 - Good 198 6 - Okay 54 4 - Poor 19 2 - Terrible 11 ### 8.6/10 Cleanliness ### 8.8/10 Staff & service ### 7.8/10 Amenities ### 7.6/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 7.8/10 Eco-friendliness ### 8/10 Good #### Christine 27 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff greet on arrival. Reasonably close to shops ##### Christine Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Melody 17 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Beautiful location for enjoying the lake. ##### Melody Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna 3 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were friendly, room had been warmed up/aircon turned on prior to our arrival which was a thoughtful touch. Room has all you need for a comfortable stsy ##### Donna Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rosa 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The rooms were super clean and comfortable, it was better than the photos. Sunsets are fun to watch and the back deck has beautiful views. ##### Rosa Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Megan 5 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort I have stayed here many times and is always a lovely stop over ##### Megan Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mel 6 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The location is amazing, beautiful views ##### Mel Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### Jackie 6 Apr 2025 Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful view of the lake ##### Jackie Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Matt 25 Jun 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Location is great. Rooms are very small a bit rundown. Bathroom wasn’t very clean ##### Matt Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### nimal 13 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean and quiet ##### nimal Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ronald 19 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice view of lake. ##### Ronald Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Tom 9 Feb 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The lake behind was beautiful. Great captains club meals just down the road. ##### Tom Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Harold Carlter 26 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities So clean and beautiful ##### Harold Carlter Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### kellie 3 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly service. Clean room. Clean sheets. Positive environment. Fair price. Lake view is beautiful. Car park needs a little attention but we were still able to get a park everytime. Would definitely stay again. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/73857391-9b9d-4695-af7e-31167589ae39-1748920300945.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### kellie Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Natalie 25 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Get away Great view over lake if you have Lakeview room. Motel is old but can see they are in process of upgrading, great restaurant attached. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0BB7E42C526CC7773BECA19774FEC0807F6359EC1740519203829.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/4A92BE83782F1AFFDACDF263D10C296B6FC0B2E01740519203070.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Natalie Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 8 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Sunset over the lake Wonderfull view from lakefront units ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nina 26 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Stunning view on the lake side, and lovely private picnic area. Nice laid back vibe. ##### Nina Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### ANDY 9 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness Love the location, parking can be tricky as quite small spot. ##### ANDY Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Brian 15 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service The property has great views over the lake even though we had lots of rain. Property is dated, has not been updated for many years. ##### Brian Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### damien 25 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Really clean. Small room but catered to our needs. ##### damien Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wendy 23 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities beautiful serene location. Quaint property ##### Wendy Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maureen 8 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Squid Ink Motel. Swansea NSW Have stayed here before. Great value for money ##### Maureen Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan 1 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Really nice little motel. Surprised by how great the bathroom in my room was. ##### Dan Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carmel 3 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities What a beautiful spot. being able to walk down to the jetty and enjoy the ambience/vista in the glorious sunshine with Saturday afternoon music was an amazing bonus. ##### Carmel Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarron 13 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely location right on the water. Staff were great, I had a late check in and they communicated with me for late check in options. Restaurant next door, Tinta had great breakfast. ##### Sarron Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Chanh Huy 1 Feb 2024 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Nice motel 🙂 ##### Chanh Huy Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Vibe-Hotel-Sydney-Darling-Harbour.h36379202.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Morris Sydney - Handwritten Collection](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Morris-Hotel-Sydney.h1738408.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Sydney by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-InterContinental-Sydney.h9035.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Hilton-Sydney.h16892.Hotel-Information) > > [Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Sydney-Darling-Harbour.h41523348.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Hyatt-Regency-Sydney.h15886.Hotel-Information) > > [Pullman Sydney Hyde Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Pullman-Sydney-Hyde-Park.h14111.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Hotel Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Hotel-Sydney.h2220.Hotel-Information) > > [Aiden by Best Western Darling Harbour](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Aiden-By-Best-Western-Darling-Harbour.h67610514.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbour Rocks by Ode Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Harbour-Rocks-By-Ode-Hotels.h40904.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Newcastle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Ibis-Newcastle.h892394.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Novotel-Sydney-On-Darling-Harbour.h26579.Hotel-Information) > > [Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Sydney-Harbour-Marriott-Hotel-At-Circular-Quay.h18811.Hotel-Information) > > [Paradox Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Paradox-Sydney.h564600.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Sydney Parramatta](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Novotel-Sydney-Parramatta.h17525.Hotel-Information) > > [Meriton Suites Mascot Central](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Meriton-Suites-Mascot-Central.h15130172.Hotel-Information) > > [Pullman Sydney Airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Pullman-Sydney-Airport.h15271653.Hotel-Information) > > [Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Rydges-Sydney-Airport-Hotel.h5932305.Hotel-Information) > > [Veriu Green Square](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Veriu-Green-Square.h33512844.Hotel-Information) > > [Ibis Budget Newcastle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Newcastle-Hotels-Ibis-Budget-Newcastle.h9627133.Hotel-Information) > > [Meriton Suites Sussex Street](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Meriton-Suites-Sussex-Street.h25019183.Hotel-Information) > > [The Urban Newtown](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Urban-Newtown.h9140131.Hotel-Information) > > [SKYE Suites Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-SKYE-Suites-Sydney.h24507540.Hotel-Information) > > [Rydges Australia Square](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Tank-Stream.h11718621.Hotel-Information) > > [PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-PARKROYAL-Darling-Harbour.h22576.Hotel-Information) > > [The Grace Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Grace-Hotel.h460380.Hotel-Information) > > [Shangri-La Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Shangri-La-Sydney.h11974.Hotel-Information) > > [Meriton Suites Kent Street, Sydney](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Meriton-Suites-Kent-Street.h19290784.Hotel-Information) > > [Wake Up! Sydney - Hostel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-Wake-Up-Sydney.h15129735.Hotel-Information) > > [The Sydney Boulevard Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Hotels-The-Sydney-Boulevard-Hotel.h22271.Hotel-Information)