Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

3.0 star property

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Family Room | Pillowtop beds, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property entrance
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Executive Queen Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Executive Queen Room | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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72 Bowen Road, Rosslea, QLD, 4812
  • Place, Townsville Golf Club
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Murray Sporting Complex
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Mater Hospital Pimlico
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Townsville, QLD (TSV)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Large Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Executive Queen Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Townsville

Located in Rosslea, Banjo Paterson Motor Inn is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Castle Hill and within a 10-minute drive of other popular attractions like Catholic Diocese of Townsville. This 25-room, 3-star motel welcomes guests with free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Townsville Golf Club - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Murray Sporting Complex - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Anderson Park Botanical Gardens - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Mater Hospital Pimlico - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Bush Garden Landcare Site - 9 min drive - 2.5 miles

Getting around

  • Townsville Station - 9 min drive
  • Townsville, QLD (TSV) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Sun Hotel - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Riviera Hermit Park - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Centenary Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Specialty Coffee Traders - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Guests of Banjo Paterson Motor Inn enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a vending machine and a banquet hall.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
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
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Banjos

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early 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 8 AM - 6 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 doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • 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.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night

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, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • 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, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn Rosslea
Banjo Paterson Motor Rosslea
Banjo Paterson Motor
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn Motel
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn Rosslea
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn Motel Rosslea

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn offers 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 Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn on Mar 27, 2026 start from $95, 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 see around Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

This motel is situated in Rosslea within a short 17-minute walk of Murray Sporting Complex and also 17 minutes on foot from Anderson Park Botanical Gardens. You'll also find Cluden Racecourse and Castle Hill within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

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

Does Banjo Paterson Motor Inn have a casino?

No, Banjo Paterson Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

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

Is Banjo Paterson Motor Inn a good place to stay for couples?

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 Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

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

Does Banjo Paterson Motor Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Banjo Paterson Motor Inn serves free continental breakfast at Banjos each morning.

Will Banjo Paterson Motor Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

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

How far is the airport from Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Banjo Paterson Motor Inn is Townsville, QLD (TSV), which is 5.3 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

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

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 142 out of 294 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 294 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 294 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 294 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 294 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Larry William

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was very clean and staff is super nice. Helpful and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

mark

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Douglas

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and smelt fresh. Linen n towels clean n fresh too. Staff, can't fault them.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ewen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alll was very good. No issues and reception and cleaning/ servicing room people were very helpful and friendly. Happy to come back again and recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimille Larry

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

8/10 Good

Kayleen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and nicely presented. Staff were very prompt in serving us.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff member was friendly. Room was good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maryanne

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was amazing and close to where we were heading.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was polite n friendly. Rooms clean n tidy, breakfast was good. Always stay there. Clise to everything i need to do when in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

mark

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and bright. New and had everything we wanted.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes it was very clean but the following days there were things not done We did extend to an extra night
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Gabi

The room was nice and cool. It was a convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Hamish

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy, clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Jude

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was tastefully renovated
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vince

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vince

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room. Clean and suitsble
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tanya

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
The room was fine, we didnt use any facilities. Great as a night stopover.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Didn’t do breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmund

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely and our room was lovely and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Rommel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice size room, clean. Be back to stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and bathroom. Helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025