Name: El Motor Inn
Address: 29 Clarence Street, Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
Rating: 8.45

Guest reviews

8.4

Very good

Based on 2,252 verified reviews

Who stays here?

Business

7%

Couple

51%

Family

34%

Group

4%

Solo

1%

What guests think

AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews

At El Motor Inn, guests consistently praise the central, walkable location and clean, comfortable, recently renovated rooms, while noting friendly service and convenient on-site parking, though some report noise from neighbouring rooms and occasional parking constraints.

Facilities

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10

Emma-Lee

7 Apr 2026

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Stayed 3 nights

The staff were very friendly and welcoming. Room was clean and had good amenities. Very close to the town centre

10

Brian

21 Mar 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Good size and comfortable room

10

Ben

1 Mar 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

Very friendly staff

8

Elaine

12 Jan 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Very central to facilities that Port Macquarie has to offer.

8

Colleen

1 Jan 2026

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Stayed 1 night

This was the cutest little motel. Very clean. We had the family suite and exclusive access to a nice patio. I wish we had stayed longer. The location is perfection/right on the coastal walk with a fun little breakfast shack just outside. Restaurants all around and grocery/target across the street.

29 Clarence Street, Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia

Location

A stay at El Motor Inn places you in the heart of Port Macquarie, steps from Port Macquarie Museum and Glasshouse Cultural Centre. This motel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Port Macquarie Courthouse and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat Shed.

Port Macquarie Museum(0.1 Miles)

Glasshouse Cultural Centre(0.1 Miles)

Port Macquarie Courthouse(0.1 Miles)

Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat Shed(0.2 Miles)

St Thomas Anglican Church(0.3 Miles)

Port Macquarie Astronomical Association Observatory(0.5 Miles)

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Property policies

Check-in instructions

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Check-in

Check-out

From 13:00 to 21:00

Before 10:00

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Optional extras

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FAQs

Parking is available on-site and is free. However, it is limited, so early arrival is recommended.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee, approximately AUD 10 to 30 per person.

Check-in is from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee of AUD 20, subject to availability.

A complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle service is available 24 hours. Guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival to arrange the transfer.

The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. Guests are encouraged to contact the property for specific accessibility needs.

The property is centrally located in Port Macquarie, just steps from the Port Macquarie Museum and Glasshouse Cultural Centre. It is approximately 0.1 km from the Port Macquarie Courthouse and 0.2 km from the Mid North Coast Maritime Museum Pilot Boat Shed.

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests to enjoy. The operational hours are not specified, but it is accessible throughout the day.

Children are welcome at the property. There is no specified minimum age for children to stay for free.

The property offers cribs for infants at a fee of AUD 10 per stay. Rollaway beds are also available for a fee of AUD 25 per stay. Advance request or confirmation is required for both cribs and rollaway beds.

El Motor Inn

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