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Zig Zag Motel

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Eskbank House and Museum

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor | View from room
Reception
House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle
House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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70 Chifley Road, Lithgow, NSW, 2790
  • Place, Blast Furnace Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Eskbank House and Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, State Mine Heritage Park and Railway
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bathurst, NSW (BHS)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor | View from room

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Executive Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor

Executive Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Executive Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen - Offsite Location | Living area

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen - Offsite Location

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor | Living area

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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1 Bedroom Apartment with Kitchen - Offsite Location | Living area

1 Bedroom Apartment with Kitchen - Offsite Location

  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Fridge, microwave, electric kettle

Studio with Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle

House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • 2153 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle

House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Lithgow

Located in Vale Of Clwydd within a mile (2 km) of Eskbank House and Museum, Zig Zag Motel is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Blast Furnace Park. This 4-star motel welcomes guests with 51 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Blast Furnace Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Eskbank House and Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • State Mine Heritage Park and Railway - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Zig Zag Railway - 7 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Katoomba Scenic World - 48 min drive - 34.9 miles

Getting around

  • Lithgow Station - 19 min walk
  • Bathurst, NSW (BHS) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • Roasted Mule
  • Hungry Jack's
  • Grand Central Hotel
  • Blue Sky Restaurant

About this property

Zig Zag Motel

Motel with free parking, near Eskbank House and Museum
At Zig Zag Motel, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a meeting room. Free parking is available if you drive. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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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

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: AUD 7 to 32 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Frankie's Restaurant &Bar

Things to do

  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • 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)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 1 floor
  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1985
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 30
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
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 8:00 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for self-serve breakfast: approximately AUD 7 to 32 per person
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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. 
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Zig Zag Lithgow
Zig Zag Motel
Zig Zag Motel Lithgow
Zig Zag Motel Vale Of Clwydd
Zig Zag Vale Of Clwydd
Zig Zag Motel Motel
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Zig Zag Motel Motel Vale Of Clwydd

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Zig Zag Motel?

Zig Zag Motel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What's there to do around Zig Zag Motel?

This motel is situated in Vale Of Clwydd, just steps from Blast Furnace Park. You'll also find Eskbank House and Museum and Hassans Wall Lookout within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Zig Zag Motel?

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

Does Zig Zag Motel have a casino at the property?

No, Zig Zag Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Zig Zag Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Zig Zag Motel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this motel, including an outdoor pool, a bar, and a restaurant.

Does Zig Zag Motel have a hot tub?

Yes, this motel offers private indoor spa tubs in some guestrooms.

Does Zig Zag Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Zig Zag Motel serves self-serve breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Frankie's Restaurant &Bar.

Does Zig Zag Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Zig Zag Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Zig Zag Motel have connecting rooms?

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

Can I book a room with a balcony at Zig Zag Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Zig Zag Motel offer a furnished balcony and may feature garden views.

Does Zig Zag Motel have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Zig Zag Motel if that's in your vacation plans.

Zig Zag Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 377 out of 672 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 672 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 672 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 672 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 672 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
*
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Charles

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, staff friendly, beds comfortable. Only downfall was we could hear the person staying in the next room snoring but it would not stop us from staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hilary

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marjorie

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic everything. Great warm and comfortable room. Very friendly staff and Frankie’s served amazing food
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Pam G

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

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

The best place to stay in Lithgow

Welcoming staff, wonderful food, very comfortable bed, meticulously clean. Great internet connection. Once you are there you can settle in and not have a worry.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jason

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was great for families. Plenty of space, seperate sleeping rooms and dining and cooking facilities. Only issue i had was the bed, was super soft and slept terribly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kun

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Livia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really friendly staff. Easy check in and check out. Felt like i was being looked after.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert, Cornubia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and easy to find. The price I felt was a little high. I understand though we stayed at the weekend and it is in a high tourist area. The bathroom is so small. Functional but very small. The room has been updated and was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay, The restaurant food was world class
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

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

Always reliable

Very good stay. Staff were great and helpful, Room was comfortable. Quiet place. I also enjoyed diner in the restaurant. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved it and will be returning very soon
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Emma

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025