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Ruthven Street Motor Inn

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A white car parked in a covered parking area with a brick wall and wooden benches.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and wooden dining table with chairs.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a wooden dining table with chairs.
A swimming pool with a mosaic tile border and a brick edge.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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786 Ruthven Street, South Toowoomba, QLD, 4350
  • Place, City Golf Club
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Empire Theatre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Grand Central Shopping Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Toowoomba, QLD (TWB)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Family Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, a painting, a window with curtains, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Family Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a painting on the wall, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Room, Kitchen

  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a brick wall, and a window with curtains.

Standard Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a brick wall, two beds, bedside lamps, a large floral artwork, and a window with curtains.

Standard Twin Room

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a potted plant.

Executive Studio

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

About the neighborhood

Toowoomba

Located in South Toowoomba, Ruthven Street Motor Inn is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Creedon Drive Park and Neil E Robinson Park. This 3.5-star motel has 22 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • West Creek Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Neil E Robinson Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • City Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Empire Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Grand Central Shopping Centre - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Toowoomba Station - 4 min drive
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thai Royal - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Hut - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Stellarosa - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Ruthven Street Motor Inn

Guests of Ruthven Street Motor Inn enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and free newspapers. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, barbecue grills, and a garden.
TVs come with digital channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and ironing boards. Housekeeping is not available.
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

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • No housekeeping service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 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 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to check-out, or pay an additional cleaning fee of AUD 200 at check-out
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

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: AUD 200 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

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.

Property is also known as

Ruthven Street Motor Inn Toowoomba
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Ruthven Street Motor Inn South Toowoomba
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Ruthven Street Motor Inn Motel South Toowoomba

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Ruthven Street Motor Inn?

This motel is situated in South Toowoomba within a 10-minute walk of Neil E Robinson Park, Creedon Drive Park, and West Creek Park. You'll also find City Golf Club and Andrew Horner Park less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Ruthven Street Motor Inn?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ruthven Street Motor Inn on Aug 23, 2026 start from $85, 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 there parking available at Ruthven Street Motor Inn?

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

Does Ruthven Street Motor Inn feature a casino?

No, Ruthven Street Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Ruthven Street Motor Inn?

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

Is Ruthven Street Motor Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a jetted bathtub and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at Ruthven Street Motor Inn?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Ruthven Street Motor Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Ruthven Street Motor Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Ruthven Street Motor Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ruthven Street Motor Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Ruthven Street Motor Inn?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Ruthven Street Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Ruthven Street Motor Inn is Toowoomba, QLD (TWB), which is 4.6 mi away (9 minutes by car). Another top airport is Toowoomba, QLD (WTB-Wellcamp), which is located 13.7 mi away (19-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Ruthven Street Motor Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Ruthven Street Motor Inn that offer a balcony.

Ruthven Street Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 123 out of 276 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 113 out of 276 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 276 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 276 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 276 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room and value for money while working in the area
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Chloe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A clean and comfortable stay for one night. Only ruined by some noisy guests
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy, basic room. Easy check-in and check-out. Well located, affordable and comfortable accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and tidy. Good location. Key safe available for street hours arrivals
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and a good size Bed was comfortable Man was friendly when I checked in so would come back again to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful , room was good ...undercover parking
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. The bed was comfy, shower awesome and even had a spa bath. Only downside, no plug for the spa bath.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
WE use the Ruthven Street Motor Inn for our stays in Toowoomba. Usually the pricing is reasonable and the rooms suit our needs. It is also conveniently located to get around Toowoomba should your visit require that.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The kitchen was well set up
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodation was basic, but very clean. The room I was allocated faced the road and was noisy despite having a double glass window. It was close to food outlets and other amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MAURICE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A spacious well maintained unit will quality furnishings.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and bathroom Comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice pleasant stay and accommodated late arrival.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Sharni

We stayed overnight in Toowoomba to break up a long drive. We arrived late and left early, so our stay was brief. The motel was suitable for what we needed though.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Tariq

Disliked: Staff & service
There was no staff , no one pic my phone the check in code was not working , When j ask other guest about this a kind lady show up she help me , her code to check in was different from me . I was in cold for 20 mint helpless . Otherwise room was clean . But staff help was zero . I will not recommend it to anyone .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean and close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good place to stay in toowoomba
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Joye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As expected for the low price.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location and room had everything that is needed for a good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Value for money
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, lovely accomodating owners.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Wade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very clean and quiet room with a modern bathroom and good facilities. Great value for money! :-)
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to access, food nearby and fast check-in
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024