Zig Zag Motel

Property class: 4

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A modern restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables, and chairs.
A reception desk with a marble countertop, a framed picture on the wall, and a vase with flowers.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, multiple bottles, a coffee machine, and a tablet.
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinetry, a white countertop, and a built-in dishwasher.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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70 Chifley Road, Lithgow, NSW, 2790
  • Place, Blast Furnace Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Eskbank House and Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, State Mine Heritage Park and Railway
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bathurst, NSW (BHS)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 285 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Executive Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Luxury King Spa Suite

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen - Offsite Location

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

1 Bedroom Apartment with Kitchen - Offsite Location

  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio with Kitchenette

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

House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • 2153 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

1 Bedroom Apartment with Kitchen - Offsite Location

  • 534 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Lithgow

Located in Vale Of Clwydd within a mile (2 km) of Eskbank House and Museum, Zig Zag Motel is within a few miles (5 km) of other popular sights such as Blast Furnace Park. This 4-star motel welcomes guests with 51 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Blast Furnace Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Eskbank House and Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • State Mine Heritage Park and Railway - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Zig Zag Railway - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Lake Lyell - 12 min drive - 7.9 miles

Getting around

  • Lithgow Station - 19 min walk
  • Bathurst, NSW (BHS) - 48 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lithgow Workmens Club - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Dingo - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Grand Central Hotel - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Zig Zag Motel

At Zig Zag Motel, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a meeting room. Free parking is available if you drive. A multilingual staff is on hand to assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Pillowtop beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles are also standard.
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

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: AUD 7 to 32 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Frankie's Restaurant &Bar

Things to do

  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • 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.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

More

  • 1 floor
  • 5 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1985
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 30
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 8:00 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 8:00 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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • 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 self-serve breakfast: approximately AUD 7 to 32 per person
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day

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
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
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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • 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

Zig Zag Lithgow
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Zig Zag Motel Lithgow
Zig Zag Motel Vale Of Clwydd
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Zig Zag Motel Motel
Zig Zag Motel Vale Of Clwydd
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Zig Zag Motel?

Zig Zag Motel provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Zig Zag Motel?

As of Oct 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Zig Zag Motel on Oct 29, 2026 start from $219, 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 around Zig Zag Motel?

This motel is situated in Vale Of Clwydd, just steps from Blast Furnace Park. You'll also find Eskbank House and Museum and Hassans Wall Lookout within a short drive.

Does Zig Zag Motel have a casino at the property?

No, Zig Zag Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Zig Zag Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM.

Does Zig Zag Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Zig Zag Motel serves self-serve breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Frankie's Restaurant &Bar.

Does Zig Zag Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Zig Zag Motel though service animals are welcome.

Does Zig Zag Motel have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Zig Zag Motel if that's in your vacation plans.

Zig Zag Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 394 out of 698 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 240 out of 698 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 698 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 698 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 698 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
easy check in, good service, clean & tidy rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Got room service and was quick and efficient and tasted amazing
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you Zig Zag motel. You made our overnight stay in your 2 bedroom apartment comfortable and worth the value.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean house big and spacious friendly staff ok pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent place to stay with family
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodation and restaurant. Very clean. Plenty of parking. Staff friendly and obliging.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, super friendly staff and great food
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms and location was perfect for venturing to the Glow Worm Tunnels and Zig Zag Railways. As it was Easter the restaurant was closed so cannot comment on that.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great Stay, The restaurant food was world class
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean & parking space was nice and wide.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are curteous, location is ok, rooms are clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a lovely place to stay in a quite place.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great motel. Although a bit dated, the bed was super comfy, very clean and a great shower. Good off street parking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely stay- thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a lovely place to stay - quiet, peaceful, friendly & helpful staff, large clean room, comfy beds.
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was amazing. Recommend it to everyone
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
the staff were extremely helpful and polite i will definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, amazing restaurant and a great facility
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay. Welcoming staff. Comfortable, clean and well appointed rooms 2 minutes drive from the town centre. Great restaurant, wide menu of good, fresh nutritious food. Country comfort and service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Welcoming staff and a comfortable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved it and will be returning very soon
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025