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Saltbush Motor Inn

4.0 star property

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Reception
Deluxe Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Terrace/patio
Reception
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, cookware/dishes/utensils

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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

Room options

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Spa Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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

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Twin Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Twin Suite

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

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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

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Queen Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Queen Room

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

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Deluxe Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Suite

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

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Queen Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

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

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Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Twin Room

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

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
  • Dunera Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Hay Heritage Walk - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bishop's Lodge - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Hay Bowling Club - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Robertson's Hot Bread - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hay Fish Shop & Pizza Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Crown Pub Hay - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Havachat Coffee Shop - ‬3 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

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.

National rating

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 May 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Saltbush Motor Inn on May 10, 2026 start from $122, 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 Dunera Museum and Hay Heritage Walk less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Saltbush Motor Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Free RV/bus/truck parking is also available for guests.

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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Saltbush Motor Inn?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like Netflix and free wired internet as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Saltbush Motor Inn?

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

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.

Are there connecting rooms at Saltbush Motor Inn?

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

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Saltbush Motor Inn?

Yes, every guestroom at Saltbush Motor Inn comes with a patio.

Saltbush Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 318 out of 427 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 95 out of 427 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 427 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 427 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 427 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nigel

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

10/10 Excellent

Dave, woonona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place that we chose to stay at on our way to Adelaide. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Rooms have been nicely renovated. Pool was very refreshing in the 46 degree heat we had! Would recommend staying here to break up your road trip. Or if you were having an extended stay in Hay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

Traveled with family
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

10/10 Excellent

Xiangyi

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and tidy.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Alex

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Xiaoli

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is spacious for family (one queen and two single beds room). Have sink and simple kitchen is the highlight. Bathroom is spacious and well renovated. Nice for a family trip.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

ivor

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

10/10 Excellent

Evan

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

10/10 Excellent

Trent

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Always good clean and modern
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claire

Business traveler
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

10/10 Excellent

Mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Traveled with partner
Very clean great welcoming staff will definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sally

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and friendly with comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann-marie

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

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
spotless except carpet need a deep clean. Lovely hot spacious shower. Bed v comfortable and room is spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with partner
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

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfort on the Plains

Super friendly, extremely comfortable. Easy to recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

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

10/10 Excellent

David

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