Bathurst Explorers Motel

3.0 star property

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A breakfast buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A room with a wooden desk, a window with a view, and a wall with a list of local attractions.
Point of interest
Property grounds
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, a TV, and a kitchen area.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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357 Stewart Street, Bathurst, NSW, 2795
  • Place, Charles Sturt University
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Bathurst Courthouse
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bathurst, NSW (BHS)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking (Standard Twin)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Standard Double)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room 4, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room 5, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room 6, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort House, 3 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

  • 1938 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds, 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

  • 915 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 377 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room, Non Smoking (Standard Double)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Bathurst

Located in Bathurst CBD within a short walk of Charles Sturt University, Bathurst Explorers Motel is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Bathurst Courthouse. The 39 rooms at this 3-star motel include microwaves, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Charles Sturt University - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bathurst Regional Art Gallery - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Bathurst Courthouse - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Bathurst War Memorial Carillon - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Bathurst Station - 3 min drive
  • Bathurst, NSW (BHS) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Panthers Bathurst - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Church Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Oxford Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Hub - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Bathurst Explorers Motel

At Bathurst Explorers Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and barbecue grills.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Microwaves, electric kettles, and hair dryers are also available. Change of towels is available on request.

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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 continental breakfast available for a fee: AUD 5 per person

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for AUD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • 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 5 per person
  • Pet fee: AUD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 2795

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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Bathurst Explorers Motel?

Bathurst Explorers Motel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Bathurst Explorers Motel?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bathurst Explorers Motel on Jul 1, 2026 start from $71, 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 Bathurst Explorers Motel?

This motel is situated in Bathurst CBD within a short 16-minute walk of Brooke Moore Reserve and also 19 minutes on foot from Machattie Park. You'll also find Bathurst Regional Art Gallery and National Motor Racing Museum within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Bathurst Explorers Motel?

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

Does Bathurst Explorers Motel have a casino?

No, Bathurst Explorers Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Bathurst Explorers Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Does Bathurst Explorers Motel have a hot tub?

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

Does Bathurst Explorers Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Bathurst Explorers Motel offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Bathurst Explorers Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Bathurst Explorers Motel for a fee of AUD 20.00 per pet, per night.

Does Bathurst Explorers Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Bathurst Explorers Motel?

The closest major airport to Bathurst Explorers Motel is Bathurst, NSW (BHS), which is 6.5 mi away (12 minutes by car). Another top airport is Orange, NSW (OAG), which is around 25.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Bathurst Explorers Motel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this motel offer either a balcony and a deck/patio.

Bathurst Explorers Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 243 out of 589 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 589 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 589 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 589 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 589 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great bed and very clean. Good value
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rohan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice clean motel with comfy beds and selection of pillows.. tastefully renovated with nice little touches like sweet biscuits to have with tea/coffee.. cute place!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find, very affordable, clean and private with a great shower
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Guy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, the staff were friendly and accommodating. The bed was extremely comfortable Would recommend to anyone venturing into Bathurst.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Duy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is aged but fine. Walking distance from main stretch town
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff on check-in. Quiet location. Really comfortable bed and pillows.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were impressed at the quality of the room and the availability to bring our dog.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kajal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay and a bonus to be able to our dog with us. Efficient check in and out
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was small and quaint but everything we needed. Comfy beds
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kaye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
friendly helpful staff and the $5 breakfast was just what we like.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
brilliant all round
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly welcome at reception. Room had a fabulous king bed. Modern bathroom, a microwave and medium size fridge. Very close to Mt Panorama. Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff where very friendly and breakfast was very nice as well
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were absolutely lovely and we would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for 2 nights, great value, very clean, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with your pet,can’t beat the $5 breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds were very comfortable Convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for money. Convenient location. Friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly helpful staff, comfy bed, good amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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8/10 Good

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for a quick overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, easy parking and a lovely friendly check in lady . Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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8/10 Good

Kathi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location, rooms more nicely furnished than standard motels, good price, everything needed for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was an easy checkin Perfect for the night property was clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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8/10 Good

Kylie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely comfortable and spotlessly clean room perfect for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023