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Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn

4.0 star property

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Outdoor pool
Deluxe King Room (Not Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Executive Queen Room (Not Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reception
Deluxe King Room (Not Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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103 Hastings River Drive, Port Macquarie, NSW, 2444
  • Place, Wave Bowl
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Extreme Velocity - Outdoor Vertical Wind Tunnel
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat Shed
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Queen Room (Not Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Queen Room (Not Pet Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Twin Room (Not Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room (Not Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium King Room (Not Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium King Room (Not Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Queen Room (Not Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Queen Room (Not Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a small table.

Deluxe Family Room (Not Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 387 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Queen Bed, 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Two Bedroom Apartment (Not Pet Friendly) | Living area | 80-cm LCD TV with digital channels, TV

Two Bedroom Apartment (Not Pet Friendly)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe King Room (Not Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe King Room (Not Pet Friendly)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room (Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room (Pet Friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Queen Room (Pet Friendly) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Queen Room (Pet Friendly)

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Port Macquarie

Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn places you within 3 miles (5 km) of popular attractions like Glasshouse Cultural Centre and Town Beach. This 34-room, 4-star motel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Wave Bowl - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Extreme Velocity - Outdoor Vertical Wind Tunnel - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Douglas Vale Historic Homestead & Vineyard - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat Shed - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Kooloonbung Creek Nature Park - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Wauchope Station - 17 min drive
  • Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Duck Brewery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Settlers Inn - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pipeworks Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's Burgers Port Macquarie - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn

Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Additional amenities include a business center, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
80-cm LCD TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, electric kettles, and ceiling fans are also available.
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 WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: AUD 10 for adults and AUD 10 for children

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center (517 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2000
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 80-cm LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day

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 to-go breakfast: approximately AUD 10 for adults and AUD 10 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The motel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn?

Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn?

As of May 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn on May 30, 2026 start from $113, 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 close to Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn?

This motel is located in Port Macquarie within a short 5-minute walk of Wave Bowl. You'll also find Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat Shed and Glasshouse Cultural Centre within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn?

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

Does Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn feature a casino?

No, Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn?

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

Is Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include a city view and a jetted bathtub.

Are there hot tubs at Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn offers to-go breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn?

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

How close is the airport from Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn is Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ), which is 2 mi away (5 minutes by car).

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

Yes, some guestrooms at this motel offer either a furnished balcony/patio and a patio where guests can enjoy garden and city views.

Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 456 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 379 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Cheyenne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and tidy, no power point access around the bed, and bedside tables were falling part at the seams.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

radojka

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff nice just a bit run down
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jainee

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Just very over priced for a motel room.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Blagojce

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice, clean room. Not near town but next door to pub/bistro. Good place to stop in Port Mac.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

grahame

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy, great staff, convenient for our purposes, decent pool, would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

diego

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable and clean. Overall perfect for our 1 night stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All excellent, a little upset the spar in the room was not working
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Manas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, convenient parking, well located
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Rhoda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, easy check in process and staff were friendly. Only downside was that it was a little bit out of town so not in walking distance to anything, you need to drive to get to cafes and the main town.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manas

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room great place for quick stay. Stayed twice through the week. All contained from the perspective of services and needs.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room, staff friendly, average beds, but served the purpose for an overnight stay while travelling.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Alexander

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was more than we expected and very comfortable for a 1 night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sridhar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room with excellent amenities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good parking
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Premium King room with Spa. Quick check in. No power point next to the bed for CPAP but reception happily provided. Quiet even though right next to road. Have stayed multiple times. It's my go to for an overnight stay when heading north.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Catherine

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room. Nice bedding but mattress wasn’t great. Lovely welcoming staff. No restaurant or dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Macquarie Barracks Motor Inn was a good choice for my two stop-overs at Port Macquarie. My rooms were spacious, spotless and well appointed as described. It was a very pleasant experience staying there.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Drew

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Great welcoming, super friendly and helpful. Easy parking. Really nice room & clean! Would definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Jianping

Traveled with group
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was no staff at the front desk. We have to buss through the phone and tell me the code to open the box next to the door to get the key out of the box. It’s so inconvenient.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Noise from traffic in afternoon and from 6.00 in the morning
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025