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Castle Motor Lodge

3.0 star property
Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3-star Bowen motel

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Exterior
Property grounds

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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6 Don Street, Bowen, QLD, 4805
  • Place, Mullers Lagoon Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Bowen Jetty
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bowen Water Park
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Twin Room

Twin Room

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

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Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Small Family Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Large Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Bowen

In Bowen .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Bowen motel, you'll find Bowen Jetty and Bowen Water Park. Mullers Lagoon Park and Bowen Skate Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Mullers Lagoon Park - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Bowen Jetty - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Bowen Water Park - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Bowen Harbour - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Horseshoe Bay Beach - 9 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Bowen Station - 4 min drive
  • Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Fellows Fish Bar - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Grand View Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Castle Motor Lodge

Enjoy the outdoor pool at this 3-star Bowen motel
Castle Motor Lodge offers its guests an outdoor pool and a children's pool. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and 2 meeting rooms are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this motel measures 3229 square feet (300 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Castle Motor Lodge. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Bowen motel is smoke free.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • 3229 sq ft of conference space
  • 300 sq m of conference space
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Castle Motor Lodge offers 32 accommodations with air conditioning. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 8:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends; AUD 18.50 for adults and AUD 10.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:30 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 9:30 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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 18.50 for adults and AUD 10.50 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • 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

Castle Motor Lodge Bowen
Castle Motor Lodge
Castle Motor Bowen
Castle Motor Lodge Motel
Castle Motor Lodge Bowen
Castle Motor Lodge Motel Bowen

Frequently asked questions

How close is Castle Motor Lodge to the airport?

Castle Motor Lodge is 49 mi (56-min drive) away from the Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Castle Motor Lodge?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Castle Motor Lodge on Jul 7, 2026 start from CA $132, 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 Castle Motor Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Castle Motor Lodge.

How close is Castle Motor Lodge to the beach?

This motel is 2.3 mi (4-min drive) from Queens Beach and 3.7 mi (7-min drive) from Horseshoe Bay Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Castle Motor Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Castle Motor Lodge, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 18.50 for adults and AUD 10.50 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6 AM to 8:30 AM and weekends from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a casino at Castle Motor Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Castle Motor Lodge?

Check-in begins at 2 PM.

Is there free parking at Castle Motor Lodge?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Castle Motor Lodge have a pool?

Castle Motor Lodge features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Does Castle Motor Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Castle Motor Lodge to downtown Bowen?

Castle Motor Lodge is 0.8 mi away from Bowen.

Castle Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 73 out of 140 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 140 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 140 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 140 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 140 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay at this property.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Krishna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room to stay and very clean room. Free laundry was a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location - bed quite comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great quirky place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Ample parking. Delicious meals. Convenient spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Ziggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
a good stopover and staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Staff are fantastic. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff went above and beyond when my daughter left her bracelet in the room. Thank you so much!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff.. room was clean plenty of room or a family
Verified

8/10 Good

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The castle decor is unique ,an older property kept in vgood condition friendly service and great breakfast options
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, very dusty car park
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice hosts
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Les

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On site restaurant with nice food. Will certainly stay.again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

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

Great stay

Great for an overnight on a road trip! Good rooms and fun castle atmosphere. Staff were totally chill and accommodated us late at night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It advertised exactly what it is no lies good simple clean room and at a reasonable price . Definitely be staying there again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Zygmunt

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rubbish, don't go too this accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Barbara

Clean and comfortable room. Bed was comfortable. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Suzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for a quick overnighter, clean, comfortable and safe. Like the ease of parking directly at your door.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Greeted by friendly staff ..
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was comfortable and quite
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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8/10 Good

Sarah Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Good price. Quiet room. Slightly dated rooms and building but very tidy and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

shane

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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025