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Bluestone Motor Inn

3.5 star property

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Interior
A dining table set with white plates, cutlery, and a candle.
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and benches, a covered area with a ceiling fan, and a view of a street in the background.
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, a sink, and a refrigerator.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1 Paterson Street, Tennant Creek, NT, 0860
  • Place, Nyinkka Nyunyu Art and Culture Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Fullwood Museum
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Purkiss Memorial Reserve
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tennant Creek, NT (TCA)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room

A hotel room with two single beds, a desk, a television, and a mini-fridge.

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, a sink, and a refrigerator.

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Tennant Creek

Located within a 5-minute walk of Nyinkka Nyunyu Art and Culture Centre, Bluestone Motor Inn is within a 15-minute stroll of Fullwood Museum. This 65-room, 3.5-star motel has an outdoor pool along with free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Nyinkka Nyunyu Art and Culture Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Fullwood Museum - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Purkiss Memorial Reserve - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Battery Hill Mining Centre - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Julalikari Arts Centre - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Tennant Creek, NT (TCA) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Top Of Town - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Anna's Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tex's Schnitzel House - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ampol - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Memories Bistro - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Bluestone Motor Inn

Bluestone Motor Inn features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and ironing boards 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

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekends; AUD 15 to 25 for adults and AUD 10 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Anna's Restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • 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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 40 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of AUD 40
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 continental breakfast: approximately AUD 15 to 25 for adults, and AUD 10 to 20 for children
  • Pet fee: AUD 40 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus AUD 40 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • 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

Bluestone Motor Inn Tennant Creek
Bluestone Motor Inn
Bluestone Motor Tennant Creek
Bluestone Motor
Bluestone Hotel Tennant Creek
Bluestone Motor Inn Motel
Bluestone Motor Inn Tennant Creek
Bluestone Motor Inn Motel Tennant Creek

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Bluestone Motor Inn?

Bluestone Motor Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Bluestone Motor Inn?

As of Jul 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bluestone Motor Inn on Jul 18, 2026 start from $145, 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.

What's there to do close to Bluestone Motor Inn?

This motel is located in Tennant Creek, just steps from Nyinkka Nyunyu Art and Culture Centre. You'll also find Purkiss Memorial Reserve and Fullwood Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Bluestone Motor Inn?

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

Does Bluestone Motor Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, Bluestone Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Bluestone Motor Inn?

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

What do couples enjoy most about Bluestone Motor Inn?

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

Are there hot tubs at Bluestone Motor Inn?

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

Does Bluestone Motor Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Bluestone Motor Inn serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Anna's Restaurant.

Will Bluestone Motor Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Bluestone Motor Inn for a fee of AUD 40 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Bluestone Motor Inn?

Yes, this motel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Bluestone Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Bluestone Motor Inn is Tennant Creek, NT (TCA), which is within a mile.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Bluestone Motor Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Bluestone Motor Inn.

Bluestone Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 126 out of 529 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 200 out of 529 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 529 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 529 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 529 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

SHEENA

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff friendly and clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Patricia

Aircon in room clean with friendly staff nice pool
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Comfy, clean rooms and decent food from onsite restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy and pretty clean was convenient for my business travels
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

James

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

Good place to stay in Tennant Creek

Good place to stay with a good restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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6/10 Okay

Chris

Liked: Staff & service
Staff were very friendly and restaurant was excellent service with good food
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant had good choice of meals to choose from, staff very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and well laid out. Staff were friendly and courteous. The room itself had some minor damage to interior walls, but that did not have any impact or adverse effect on our stay there. We were overall very happy with the location and facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and tidy young lady on reception was very polite and well presented
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was central to this location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff were friendly and attentive.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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6/10 Okay

Kate

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Too much bleach used in cleaning
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good and clean no problem with the stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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2/10 Terrible

Maree

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There was no servicing of rooms in my 6 day stay ,no replenishment of toiletries, breakfasts where poor bacon like cardboard, eggs dry no juice bread stale overpriced rooms for what you get avoid this morel
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Staff & service
Friendly staff and excellent restaurant on site. Ok for a stopover on our way to next destination. A bit overpriced though, and a bit grubby.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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6/10 Okay

Colin

We have stayed here previously and it does you the job of having a room for the night, not brilliant but not abysmal either
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendley staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly, spacious clean room
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
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6/10 Okay

Lloyd

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant and meals were good. The motel needs to be referbished.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet. Good parking area straight in front of rooms. Staff are friendly and food is good.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
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6/10 Okay

Caroline

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Restaurant was great the meals were tasty and good portion sizes. The hotel is tired small things like only one bedside table in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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6/10 Okay

Howard

Basic but ok accomodation
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

LESLEY ANN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent,quite and clean
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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4/10 Poor

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Arrived early enough and there was no restaurant in a Saturday night. Early on Sunday morning, no restaurant, not even coffee or any staff. Room had very bad chairs and barely a coffee table. Hot as hell…air con helped after 4 or 5 hours working constantly. I stayed there before, used to be better.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Caroline

Restaurant was nice. Parking is a bit tight when it’s busy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022