Elm Tree Motel

3.0 star property

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Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Front of property
Beach nearby
Beach nearby

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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179 Kepler Street, Warrnambool, VIC, 3280
  • Place, Warrnambool Shopping Centre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Warrnambool Botanical Gardens
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

Executive Twin

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Queen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Warrnambool

Elm Tree Motel places you within a 10-minute stroll of Warrnambool Shopping Centre and Warrnambool Botanical Gardens. This 14-room, 3-star motel has in-room conveniences like microwaves, electric kettles, and free tea bags/instant coffee.

What's nearby

  • Warrnambool Shopping Centre - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Warrnambool Botanical Gardens - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Warrnambool Racecourse - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Warrnambool Beach - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Warrnambool Station - 15 min walk
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 148 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Warrnambool Hotel - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kermond’s Hamburgers - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Home Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Izakaya - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Elm Tree Motel

Guests staying at Elm Tree Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas and express check-out. Free parking is available if you drive. Staff members are on hand to provide concierge services and luggage storage.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Microwaves, electric kettles, and ironing boards are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Weekday cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: AUD 3.50 to 30 for adults and AUD 3.50 to 30 for children
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 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 2:00 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

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 cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 3.50 to 30.00 for adults, and AUD 3.50 to 30.00 for children

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
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: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Property is also known as

Elm Tree Motel
Elm Tree Motel Warrnambool
Elm Tree Warrnambool
Elm Tree Motel Motel
Elm Tree Motel Warrnambool
Elm Tree Motel Motel Warrnambool

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Elm Tree Motel?

Elm Tree Motel offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Elm Tree Motel?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elm Tree Motel on Jun 19, 2026 start from $103, 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 within easy reach of Elm Tree Motel?

This motel in Warrnambool is within a 10-minute walk of Warrnambool Botanical Gardens and Warrnambool Shopping Centre. You'll also find Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village and Albert Park less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Elm Tree Motel?

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

Does Elm Tree Motel include a casino at the property?

No, Elm Tree Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Elm Tree Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What do couples enjoy most about Elm Tree Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will value amenities like a rainfall showerhead, a private hot tub in some guestrooms, as well as concierge services.

Are there hot tubs at Elm Tree Motel?

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

Does Elm Tree Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Elm Tree Motel serves a cooked-to-order breakfast on weekday mornings for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Does Elm Tree Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Elm Tree Motel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Elm Tree Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Elm Tree Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at Elm Tree Motel offer a patio and may feature garden views.

Elm Tree Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 303 out of 440 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 114 out of 440 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 440 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 440 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 440 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room very comfortable bed. Good amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

giuseppe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room facilities were great and accessible parking
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff friendly and the motel was close to shops
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Gary

Good shower. Lady at reception waited for us.Quiiet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was exceptionally clean and I am fussy! The staff were lovely....so friendly. Huge bathroom. Crockery and cutlery were an added bonus! Very quiet location yet walking distance to restaurants. We would recommend the Elm Tree
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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6/10 Okay

Jim

Liked: Staff & service
Bathroom needs a good clean and regrout.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Garry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Man on check in was very courteous and warm welcome. Easy parking close to our good size room which was spotless.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was as we expected; a motel but it was clean and safe although somewhat dated.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean motel in Warrnambool.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sudheesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we had an exceptional stay at Elm Tree Motel. The location is ideal with all major attractions and amenities just a short distance away. The rooms very immaculate and comfortable, making our stay enjoyable. The staffs were incredibly friendly.
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Bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, location and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed and convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Morgan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Within easy walking distance of dining options and CBD
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good locatipn, clean and comfortable with friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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6/10 Okay

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room clean enough
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable motel with friendly hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our 1 night stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had great service from the staff. Also locked ourselves out, rang the number and they were with us in less than 10 minutes. Great service.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Foong Ling

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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6/10 Okay

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Great welcome. Clean room. Large bathroom. Good shower. Good TV. Firm uncomfotable bed, resulting in a poor nights sleep. Descriptor photograph on expedia did not reflect location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large shower with plenty of hot water and comfy bed. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotlessly clean. Very good value.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Beau

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, very clean and relatively close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024