Orana Windmill Motel

3.5 star property

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Garden
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
A spacious courtyard with a paved floor, surrounded by buildings with multiple windows and doors, some with outdoor seating.
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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36 Warren Road Oxley Highway, Gilgandra, NSW, 2827
  • Place, Hunter Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, McGrane Oval & Sports Complex
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Gilgandra Showgrounds
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedroom Family Unit

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Queen Lounge

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Gilgandra

Orana Windmill Motel places you next to Hunter Park and Gilgandra Library. This 3.5-star motel has 18 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Hunter Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • The Hitchen House Military Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • McGrane Oval & Sports Complex - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Gilgandra Showgrounds - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Gilgandra Golf Club - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Dubbo, NSW (DBO) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe 41 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Royal Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Meating Place - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Collie Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tab - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Orana Windmill Motel

Guests of Orana Windmill Motel enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a children's pool, and laundry facilities. A stay here includes free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include a vending machine, barbecue grills, and a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is not available.
An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

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)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
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 - 9:30 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 at least 24 hours before arrival 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Orana Motel
Orana Windmill
Orana Windmill Gilgandra
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Orana Windmill Motel?

This motel is located in Gilgandra, just steps from Hunter Park and Gilgandra Library, and within a short walk of The Hitchen House Military Museum. You'll also find Gilgandra Showgrounds and McGrane Oval & Sports Complex less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Orana Windmill Motel?

As of Jun 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Orana Windmill Motel on Jun 27, 2026 start from $69, 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 for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Orana Windmill Motel?

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

Does Orana Windmill Motel include a casino at the property?

No, Orana Windmill Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Orana Windmill Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Orana Windmill Motel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a garden view and Netflix.

Does Orana Windmill Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does Orana Windmill Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Orana Windmill Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Orana Windmill Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Orana Windmill Motel.

Does Orana Windmill Motel have connecting rooms available?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Orana Windmill Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Orana Windmill Motel.

Orana Windmill Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 187 out of 388 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 388 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 388 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 388 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 388 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and quiet for an over night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great price for a clean & comfy motel for stop over rest.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great basic country motel Priced well, very clean, close walk into town for dinner and reasonably quiet for sleeping
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Old style country motel that gives great value for money, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Comfortable and clean room Friendly customer service Great people!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was 44c when I arrived in the afternoon but the lady in reception had turned the aircon on for me so I was not walking into an oven of a room. THANKS, it's an older motel but the room was clean and had everything I needed. I would definitely stay again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

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

Great travel stop

Great value for money with helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect night stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Easy to find and good place for budget accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, good location to walk to the Main Street. Comfy beds, great water pressure. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean, spacious room, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great night stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good sized room, clean and comfy. No road noise enabled a good nights sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

SUSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Comfortable room that provided hot shower, table & chairs, microwave etc and TV.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Staff & service
Walking distance to shops and eateries.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent warm welcome, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property with clean rooms and walkable distance to the town
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value in great locatuon
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location walking distance to main street and services club for a meal.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Marree

The staff were very friendly and the room was excellent… Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, good bed, friendly staff, quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfy little hotel walking distance to great food. Staff super friendly and welcoming, room smelt nice, clean and bed comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and neat . Comfy bed and pillows. Great stop over camp
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025