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Ararat Motor Inn

4.0 star property
4-star motel near Ararat Former Town Hall

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Executive Room | Bathroom
Front of property
Executive Room
Reception
Executive Room | Private kitchen

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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367 Barkly Street, Ararat, VIC, 3377
  • Place, Ararat Former Town Hall
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Alexandra Gardens Park
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

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Standard Room

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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King Room

King Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Accessible Room

Accessible Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Room

Executive Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Queen & Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Ararat

Central Ararat getaway .You'll find Ararat Former Town Hall and Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre within 2 miles (3 km) of this motel. Alexandra Gardens Park and Gum San Chinese Heritage Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Ararat Bushland Reserve - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Ararat Former Town Hall - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Alexandra Gardens Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Gum San Chinese Heritage Center - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Ararat Station - 13 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 128 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vines Cafe & Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Sede Cafe - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Ararat Motor Inn

4-star motel near Ararat Former Town Hall
There's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Ararat motel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
Ararat Motor Inn offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, cash, and mobile payments. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 33167664271

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Ararat Motor Inn

Ararat Motor

Ararat Motor Inn Motel

Ararat Motor Inn Ararat

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Ararat Motor Inn to the airport?

Ararat Motor Inn is 123.2 mi (128-min drive) away from the Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ararat Motor Inn?

As of Jun 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ararat Motor Inn on Jun 5, 2026 start from CA $128, excluding 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 for more accurate prices.

Does Ararat Motor Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Ararat Motor Inn.

Does Ararat Motor Inn offer free breakfast?

Ararat Motor Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Ararat Motor Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Ararat Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

Is there free parking at Ararat Motor Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Ararat Motor Inn have a pool?

Ararat Motor Inn does not have a pool.

Does Ararat Motor Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Ararat Motor Inn to downtown Ararat?

Ararat Motor Inn is 0.8 mi away from Ararat.

Ararat Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 154 out of 240 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 73 out of 240 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 240 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 240 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 240 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and bed was super comfy will be staying again for sure
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice place to stay we'll be back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay as always
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and quiet motel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and facilities were excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Second stay at this hotel. Very clean and staff friendly and helpful. Easy walking distance into town, comfy and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was quiet, the bed comfortable and the microwave and toaster most helpful. I would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice room for our one night stay. Comfortable bed and good bathroom amenities. Off the main road so no traffic noise. Short drive to RSL club for meals.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean, beds comfortable, staff very obliging, shower base very slippery (suggest packing a rubber shower mat)
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mylaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay. Easy check in and out. Friendly staff. Walking distance to CBD
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay at!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
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8/10 Good

Stuart

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasent accommodation for a single night
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lachlan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place for a weary traveler
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here staff so friendly and nice and clean and nice place
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, clean and quiet. Very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room and great amenities. Everything a business or holiday traveller would need.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything about the place. It had a couple of issues: - no power point on the side of the double bed near the door( I use a CPAP machine and need power) -bare area on bathroom wall( possible missing something off the wall)
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ararat Motor Inn

Lovely central motel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good sized room. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very happy with our stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location walk to shops, ideal place to stay and to the Grampians
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet motel close to Main Street with cafes, restaurants and bars
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always like to stay here and will always recommend to everyone
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We have stayed here in the past and were impressed with the cleaning and it is still wonderful. The reception was warm and friendly. Would recommend to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025