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A building with a reception area, a covered entrance, and a parking lot with cars.
A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a sink, a stove, and a microwave.
A reception area with a counter, framed certificates, a clock, and a plant.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a parking lot, and a row of buildings with a brick facade and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a small table with glasses and plates.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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193 Lachlan Street, Hay, NSW, 2711
  • Place, TAFE Riverina Institute
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Hay Gaol Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Hay Heritage Walk
    ‪15 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a dining area.

Spa Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchenette, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Twin Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a small dining area.

Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a small table with glasses and plates.

Deluxe Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table set with plates and glasses, a kitchen area, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Queen Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a window.

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Hay

Saltbush Motor Inn places you next to TAFE Riverina Institute and Hay Library. This 19-room, 4-star motel has in-room conveniences like patios, refrigerators, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • TAFE Riverina Institute - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hay Library - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Hay Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hay Gaol Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Hay Heritage Walk - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Robertson's Hot Bread - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Riverina Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Crown Pub Hay - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hay Fish Shop & Pizza Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Vietnam Fusion Restaurant - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Saltbush Motor Inn

Guests of Saltbush Motor Inn enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a computer station. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a picnic area.
44-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free wired internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include patios, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 7:30 AM for a fee: AUD 3.50 to 50 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • 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.
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 44-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
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 AM - 8 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 6 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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities will be closed during the winter:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per stay
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per stay

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 3.50 to 50.00 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per stay

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 and a smoke detector
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—-8 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property class

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

Property is also known as

Saltbush Motor Inn Hay
Saltbush Motor Inn
Saltbush Motor Hay
Saltbush Motor
Saltbush Hotel Hay
Saltbush Motor Inn Hay
Saltbush Motor Inn Motel
Saltbush Motor Inn Motel Hay

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Saltbush Motor Inn?

Saltbush Motor Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Sep 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saltbush Motor Inn on Oct 13, 2026 start from $119, 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 is there to do close to Saltbush Motor Inn?

Located steps from Hay Library, this motel is in Hay, and within a 10-minute walk of Hay Park and Lions Park. You'll also find Hay Heritage Walk and Hay Gaol Museum less than a mile away.

Does Saltbush Motor Inn have a casino at the property?

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

Will I find an indoor pool at Saltbush Motor Inn?

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

Does Saltbush Motor Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Saltbush Motor Inn offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Saltbush Motor Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Saltbush Motor Inn.

Saltbush Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 328 out of 441 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 98 out of 441 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 441 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 441 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 441 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent rooms and service
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Very clean great welcoming staff will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facility with friendly accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great motel, clean room and bathroom.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay kind caring owner and staff very clean comfy beds definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tidy and practical stay, quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and room
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay immensely
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well equipped, the comfortable beds, handy to shops and pubs
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. Clean spacious room. Quiet location. Hosts were very accomodating.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great open room which suited our purposes perfectly!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were spotless and the bed was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, friendly staff, spacious room, kitchenette very comfy bed, large shower area. Very clean and most pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very impressed. From the moment we arrived we were welcomed. Extremely helpful and knowledgeable about the area. Amenities were very affordable and very clean. Great having a kitchenette. Will stay again and highly recommend for other travellers.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Standard room - clean and tidy. Restaurant was excellent and the breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, staff accommodated our changing needs without fuss, nice walks in area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy quiet nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very easy to find plenty of places to eat out room was really very clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was the best accomodation in a month long vacation
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and fresh room. Spacious. Shower and spa bath were both great and big in size
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very nice and the beds comfortable. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and friendly with comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice hotel in the center of Hay. Quiet and near a good breakfast cafe. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Beautiful modern rooms. Amazing shower!!! Felt like we were at home and not a motel. Will definitely be our number 1 for staying in Hay again!!! Quite possibly the best stay in town!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026