🇦🇺 Bathurst, Australia

Bathurst Motor Inn

📍 87 Durham St, Bathurst NSW 2795, Australia

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The Bathurst Motor Inn is a no-fuss, roadside motel that’s clean and functional, with a small outdoor pool and a basic continental breakfast. It sits on the main drag into town, so you’ll hear traffic through the night if you’re in a front room. Best for travellers who just need a bed and a shower before tackling the Mount Panorama circuit or a day of regional touring.

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Bathurst编年史

Bathurst was founded in 1815 as Australia’s first inland settlement, a key staging post for gold rushes and westward expansion. Its architecture is a jumble of Victorian and Federation-era shopfronts and a grand Gothic Revival cathedral, reflecting 19th-century prosperity. The town reinvented itself around motorsport in the 1930s with the Mount Panorama circuit, which twists through suburbia and remains its pulse. Today, Bathurst is a quiet regional centre of about 40,000, balancing farming, education and a steady trickle of visitors drawn to heritage pubs and the racetrack.

参观的最佳时间

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最佳月

October and November: spring weather is mild (12-22°C) and the Bathurst Spring Festival brings gardens and markets to life. March is also fine, after the summer heat and before the Easter crowds.

峰会 / 节日 Surge

October (Bathurst 1000 race weekend) is the absolute peak – the town swells by tens of thousands, accommodation books out a year ahead and motel rates can double or triple. The V8 Supercars event is the driver.

预算肩部季节

May and August are the budget sweet spots: cool but dry, no major events, and rooms at the Motor Inn often drop below $100 a night. You’ll have Mount Panorama nearly to yourself for a casual drive.

天气 & 包装

Bathurst sits at 650m elevation, so winter nights drop to near freezing even if days are sunny. Pack a warm jacket and be prepared for frosty mornings – the motor inn’s car windscreen will need scraping by 7am.

城市简介 — Bathurst

  • The Bathurst Regional Council is trialling extended parking hours in the CBD, with two-hour limits now enforced until 5pm on weekdays – check signs near the courthouse.
  • The historic Bathurst Railway Station has just completed a platform upgrade, making it easier for Sydney train travellers to connect directly to the town centre.
  • A new craft brewery, Mount Panorama Brewing Co., opened on Durham Street in late 2025, serving seasonal ales and wood-fired pizzas in a converted mechanics shed.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Bathurst Motor Inn, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room at the back of the property (facing Hereford Street) on the ground floor, as it's likely to be quieter due to the street being less busy than Durham Street. This will also put you at a shorter walking distance to the hotel's office, which is also on Hereford Street.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms near the front of the property (facing Durham Street), as it may be noisier due to the main road and potential traffic noise. Additionally, be aware that there are 1-2 steps at some doors, which may be a concern for guests with mobility issues.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the hotel's address is on a relatively quiet residential street, so there are no exceptional views to request. However, rooms on the back of the property (facing Hereford Street) may have a view of the surrounding streets or buildings.

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Quietest floors

The ground floor is the quietest, as it's the only floor with ground-floor access and no lift. It's also likely to be less noisy than the upper floors, which may be affected by noise from the service entrance or other rooms.

🔊 Noise notes

Street noise from Durham Street may be a concern, but it's relatively quiet at night. Be aware that the nearest public car park is a short walk away at Havannah Street, but it's AUD 5 per day, which may be a consideration for some guests.

Insider tips

Take advantage of the free on-site parking outside each room, but be aware that there's no EV charging on the property. Ask at check-in about the designated accessible rooms, which are step-free, but note that there's no wheelchair-accessible bathroom in standard rooms.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

酒店设施 — Bathurst Motor Inn

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Wi-Fi

Free basic Wi-Fi (approx 10 Mbps download); no login required, one device per room

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Lift / Elevator

No lift; all rooms are ground-floor access with 1–2 steps at some doors

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital copies of local daily newspaper via reception tablet; no physical papers

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in 14:00–20:30; early bag drop available by arrangement; late check-out fee AUD 25 per hour until 12:00

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Baggage Storage

Complimentary at reception during office hours only; no overnight storage

Accessibility

Step-free access to office and two designated rooms (ask at booking); shower grab rails but no roll-in showers; no wheelchair-accessible bathroom in standard rooms

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Parking

Free on-site parking outside each room; no EV charging on property; nearest public car park at Bathurst City Centre (Havannah Street) AUD 5 per day

收费、税收和存款

City / tourist tax: None

Deposit & card hold: First night charged at booking; incidental hold of AUD 100 on credit card at check-in

信仰与饮食附近

  • Church: Bathurst Redeemer Lutheran Church (101 m · ~1 min walk)
  • Church: Bathurst Presbyterian Church (625 m · ~8 min walk)
  • Church: All Saints Cathedral (793 m · ~10 min walk)
  • Church: Bathurst City Uniting Church (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)

当地生活方式与娱乐

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Shopping

Armada Bathurst Shopping Centre — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk

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Walking & Running

Victoria Park — 802 m · ~10 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum — 764 m · ~10 min walk

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Kids & Family

Bathurst Adventure Playground — 714 m · ~9 min walk

五分钟无线电必需品

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Nearest ATM

SGE Credit Union — 597 m · ~7 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Capital Chemist — 586 m · ~7 min walk

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Convenience Store

The Hospital Shop — 433 m · ~5 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Bathurst Station — 2.0 km · ~25 min walk

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Local currency

Australian Dollar, AUD

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Where to exchange

Exchange at banks or major post offices in Bathurst; avoid the limited airport/tourist bureau options which give poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Visa/Mastercard contactless widely accepted; some small cafes or market stalls may be cash-only.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected; round up for good service in restaurants or give $2–5 to taxi drivers.

吃,购物和旅行在一个预算

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Cheap coffee

Standard takeaway flat white or long black from a local café ~$4.50–5.

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Best-value lunch

Pie or sausage roll from a bakery with a drink ~$8–10.

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Affordable dinner

Pub counter meal or bistro main ~$18–25.

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Street food & cheap eats

Limited street food; Saturday morning farmers market on Keppel Street has cheap hot dogs and pastries.

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Budget groceries

Woolworths and Coles on Howick Street or the Bathurst City Centre.

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Affordable clothes

Kmart and Target in Bathurst City Centre for basic clothing; op shops along George Street for used bargains.

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Cheapest way around

Walk or bike for free; if needed, a single bus fare ~$2.80–4.00 (Opal-like card not used here — buy ticket from driver). No airport in Bathurst itself; the nearest major airport is Orange or Dubbo, then bus to Bathurst ~$30–40.

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Money-saving tips

Cook at your AirBnB using the weekend farmers market produce. Skip bottled water — tap water is drinkable. Eat lunch specials at pubs rather than dinner for cheaper prices.

好知道 — Bathurst

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Plugs & power

Type I · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ A$1.44 · AUD

Emergency Contacts

Bathurst
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Police
000
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Ambulance / Medical
000
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Fire Department
000

For non-urgent police matters in Bathurst, call 131 444. For health advice, call healthdirect on 1800 022 222. International visitors should dial 112 from a mobile.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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1
Oxford Tavern Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
2
Chicane Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Hotel Dudley Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Smile Elephant Thai Restaurant thai
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Country Cafe Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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La Famigla italian
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Tamarin indian
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
8
The Brew Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Bathurst, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Bathurst Motor Inn

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · SGE Credit Union — 597 m · ~7 min walkpharmacy · Capital Chemist — 586 m · ~7 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

围绕

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Bathurst Airport Taxi A$25–30

Bathurst Airport (BHS) → Bathurst Heritage Motor Inn (28 Sydney Rd)

10 min · On demand · 24/7, but pre-book recommended outside 6am–10pm

💡 Call Bathurst Taxis (02 6331 2121) ahead of your flight arrival; wait times can be 15–20 min late at night.

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Bathurst Buslines Route 520 A$3.80

Bathurst Railway Station (Havannah St) → Bathurst Heritage Motor Inn (stop: Sydney Rd at Piper St)

8 min · Every 30–60 min weekdays, hourly Sat, no Sunday service · Mon–Fri 6:30am–7pm, Sat 8am–5pm

💡 Buy a single ticket from the driver (exact change preferred). For the return to the station, flag the bus down on the opposite side of Sydney Rd.

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NSW TrainLink Regional (Bathurst Bullet) A$33.00

Sydney Central Station → Bathurst Railway Station

210 min · 2–4 services daily · First departure ~6:15am, last ~5:10pm (check timetable for seasonal changes)

💡 Book online at transportnsw.info to secure the cheap 'Advance' fare. The Bathurst Heritage Motor Inn is a 10-min walk or short cab from the station; head south past the roundabout.

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Bathurst Taxi Rank A$8–12

Bathurst Heritage Motor Inn → Bathurst CBD (Kings Parade)

5 min · On demand · 24/7 but limited late-night coverage

💡 The motel is a 20-min walk to cafés on George St — skip the taxi during daylight. If you need a cab after 11pm, pre-book with 30-min notice.

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常见问题

What are the best rooms at Bathurst Motor Inn?

Request a room at the back of the property (facing Hereford Street) on the ground floor, as it's likely to be quieter due to the street being less busy than Durham Street. This will also put you at a shorter walking distance to the hotel's office, which is also on Hereford Street.

Which rooms should I avoid at Bathurst Motor Inn?

Avoid rooms near the front of the property (facing Durham Street), as it may be noisier due to the main road and potential traffic noise. Additionally, be aware that there are 1-2 steps at some doors, which may be a concern for guests with mobility issues.

Is Bathurst Motor Inn noisy?

Street noise from Durham Street may be a concern, but it's relatively quiet at night. Be aware that the nearest public car park is a short walk away at Havannah Street, but it's AUD 5 per day, which may be a consideration for some guests.

Which rooms have the best views at Bathurst Motor Inn?

Unfortunately, the hotel's address is on a relatively quiet residential street, so there are no exceptional views to request. However, rooms on the back of the property (facing Hereford Street) may have a view of the surrounding streets or buildings.

What are insider tips for staying at Bathurst Motor Inn?

Take advantage of the free on-site parking outside each room, but be aware that there's no EV charging on the property. Ask at check-in about the designated accessible rooms, which are step-free, but note that there's no wheelchair-accessible bathroom in standard rooms.

What time is check-in at Bathurst Motor Inn?

Check-in at Bathurst Motor Inn is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Bathurst Motor Inn have Wi-Fi?

Free basic Wi-Fi (approx 10 Mbps download); no login required, one device per room

Is there a city or tourist tax at Bathurst Motor Inn?

None

Where can I eat cheaply near Bathurst Motor Inn?

Pie or sausage roll from a bakery with a drink ~$8–10.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Bathurst Motor Inn?

Walk or bike for free; if needed, a single bus fare ~$2.80–4.00 (Opal-like card not used here — buy ticket from driver). No airport in Bathurst itself; the nearest major airport is Orange or Dubbo, then bus to Bathurst ~$30–40.

When is the best time to visit Bathurst?

October and November: spring weather is mild (12-22°C) and the Bathurst Spring Festival brings gardens and markets to life. March is also fine, after the summer heat and before the Easter crowds.

Bathurst热门景点

Machattie Park Free

💡 Bring bread for the ducks but avoid the huge eels in the pond — they're harmless but startling. The public toilets near the Russell Street entrance are the cleanest in town.

Bathurst Regional Art Gallery Free

💡 Check their website for free floor talks with curators on Saturday afternoons. The gallery shop sells affordable prints by regional artists.

Bathurst Courthouse Free

💡 Pop in on a weekday morning around 10am when the court registrar often gives a brief free tour if they're not busy. Avoid during lunch sessions (1-2pm).

Mount Panorama Scenic Lookout Free

💡 Drive to the top at sunset for best light and minimal traffic. On non-race days, you can walk or cycle the full 6.2km circuit for free — just keep left for safety.

Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum

💡 Entry is $12 adults but free for under-16s. Go on the first Tuesday of the month for half-price admission. Allow 45 minutes max.

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  • Room intel — AI synthesis of verified guest reviews (Google Place Details)
  • Ratings — Google guest score, sourced live via Google Places API
  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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