Lookout Mountain Retreat

3.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Dorrigo National Park

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Fireplace
Triple Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Property grounds
TV
Dinner served

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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15 Maynards Plains Road, Dorrigo Mountain, NSW, 2453
  • Place, Dorrigo National Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Griffiths Lookout
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Dangar Falls
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room

  • 527 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Room

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Dorrigo Mountain

Located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Griffiths Lookout, Lookout Mountain Retreat is within a 5-minute drive of other popular attractions like Dorrigo National Park. This 3-star motel has 26 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Crystal Shower Falls Walk Trailhead - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dorrigo National Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Skywalk Lookout - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Griffiths Lookout - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Dangar Falls - 8 min drive - 5.0 miles

Getting around

  • Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dorrigo Bakery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Components Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Juan Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Food Angel Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tallowood Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Lookout Mountain Retreat

Motel with free parking, near Dorrigo National Park
At Lookout Mountain Retreat, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a terrace. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and a reception hall.
Guests can enjoy TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Kitchenettes, sitting areas, and refrigerators are also available. Limited housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

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

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • In Room Meal Options

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 689 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • 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.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 65.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 65.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

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

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
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: 2:00 PM—-6:00 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, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is permitted at Lookout Mountain Retreat.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Lookout Mountain Retreat?

Lookout Mountain Retreat provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Lookout Mountain Retreat?

As of Oct 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lookout Mountain Retreat on Oct 19, 2025 start from $111.43, 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 is there to do around Lookout Mountain Retreat?

This motel is located in Dorrigo Mountain, just steps from Gondwana Rainforests of Australia. You'll also find Dorrigo National Park and Griffiths Lookout within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Lookout Mountain Retreat?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Lookout Mountain Retreat feature a casino on the premises?

No, Lookout Mountain Retreat doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Lookout Mountain Retreat?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Lookout Mountain Retreat a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this motel include a kitchenette, premium bedding, and a rainfall showerhead.

Does Lookout Mountain Retreat have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Lookout Mountain Retreat feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Lookout Mountain Retreat doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Lookout Mountain Retreat allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lookout Mountain Retreat though service animals are welcome.

Does Lookout Mountain Retreat have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from Lookout Mountain Retreat?

The closest major airport to Lookout Mountain Retreat is Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS), which is about 23.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Lookout Mountain Retreat?

Yes, every guestroom at Lookout Mountain Retreat comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.