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Red Cedars Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Canberra with free parking

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Breakfast area
Family Room, Kitchenette (Standard kit. family) | Private kitchenette | Fridge, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle
Exterior
Standard Room, Balcony (Twin Room) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Stirling Ave, Watson, ACT, 2602
  • EPIC
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Australian National University
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Canberra Centre
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

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Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, Balcony (Twin Room)

Standard Room, Balcony (Twin Room) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Balcony (Twin Room)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard Room, Balcony (Queen Room) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, Balcony (Queen Room)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Kitchenette (Standard kit. family)

Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Kitchenette (Standard kit. family)

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room (Standard family)

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed, 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Kitchenette (Standard Kit. Family)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Canberra

Located in Watson, Red Cedars Motel is a leisurely stroll from sights such as Capital Region Farmers Market and EPIC. This 30-room motel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, coffee makers, and TVs.
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What's nearby

  • EPIC - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Canberra Stadium - 7 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Australian National University - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
  • Canberra Centre - 7 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Australian War Memorial - 8 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

  • Kingston Canberra Station - 18 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Gang Gang Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Knox Made in Watson - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Red Cedars Motel

Motel in Canberra with free parking
Red Cedars Motel features free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and laundry facilities. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a reception hall, barbecue grills, and a vending machine.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and ironing boards. Housekeeping is not available.

Languages

English, Portuguese

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Exterior detail

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

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 (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
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 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-9 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Red Cedars Motel?

Red Cedars Motel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Cedars Motel?

As of Jun 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Cedars Motel on Jun 11, 2025 start from $78.58, 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of Red Cedars Motel?

This motel is situated in Watson within a short 13-minute walk of EPIC and also 8 minutes on foot from Capital Region Farmers Market. You'll also find Canberra Centre and Civic Square within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Red Cedars Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Red Cedars Motel have a casino?

No, Red Cedars Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Red Cedars Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Red Cedars Motel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Red Cedars Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Red Cedars Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Red Cedars Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Red Cedars Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Red Cedars Motel have connecting rooms?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Red Cedars Motel?

The closest major airport to Red Cedars Motel is Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), which is 12.8 mi away (21 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Red Cedars Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Red Cedars Motel offer a balcony.

Red Cedars Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 590 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 278 out of 590 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 590 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 590 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 590 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dayana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient position.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darryl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is great value for money, very quiet and conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kurt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Lenice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was really quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pratheep

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent shower. Walls were a bit thin. Overall a very good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Hank

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No dining on site
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Giuseppe

Traveled with family and small children, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good option for a short stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Elisabeth

Liked: Cleanliness
Useful motel near where I wanted to go. The room was fine though cold at night without heating. Parking area small but I found space.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in. Good value
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Triet

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a bedroom for 2adults and 3 kids for 1 night. It was spacious enough with microwave, bowels, cutlery and fridge! Clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Regina

Traveled with family and small children
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The beds were very uncomfortable the aircon did not work properly and the exhaust fan in the bathroom was very noisy as was the aircon. The shower was showing signs of mold.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Great people and a really nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the flexibility of adjusting and changing my work plans situation, which the Red Cedar Staff, listened and acted accordingly, thank you again for accommodating OUR SITUATION. 🙏
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s were we always choose when in the A.C.T. Great Location, Great Staff, very Clean and and Value for Money, all is just So Convenient . Thank you to Maris , Wendy and Staff 🙏
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Great place to stay , that’s why we always choose Red Cedar first .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
😁👌🙏
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Great location, value for money , thanks to all the staff for accommodating our guests.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will always choose red cedar 👌
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended 👌
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Stayed 4 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Amenities
Location, staff , convenience, value for money, and just that little understanding of changing situations, thank you all so much for accomodating our travel situation. Highly recommended 👌
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

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