Name: Ararat Southern Cross Motor Inn
Address: 96 High St, Ararat, Victoria, Australia, Ararat, Victoria, Australia
Rating: 9.37

Guest reviews

9.4

Superb

Based on 148 verified reviews

What guests think

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At Ararat Southern Cross Motor Inn, guests repeatedly praise very clean, spacious rooms and friendly, helpful staff, along with convenient access to shops, dining, and the train station, plus easy parking.

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10

Anthony

Jan 30, 2026

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Stayed 1 night

Easy check in, nice rooms, best in town

8

Elizabeth

Dec 21, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Quiet. Clean. Good.

8

stuart

Nov 27, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff at front was very refreshing,room was nice and clean plus large shower. We do about 6 trips to melbourne and very happy with our stop over

10

deborah

Nov 5, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The room was spacious and exceptionally clean. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Highly recommend

10

Andrew

Nov 3, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Spacious clean room with easy parking. Friendly host. Close to shops.

96 High St, Ararat, Victoria, Australia

Location

With a stay at Ararat Southern Cross Motor Inn in Ararat, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre and Ararat Former Town Hall. This motel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Alexandra Gardens Park and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kokoda Park.

Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre(0.3 miles)

Ararat Former Town Hall(0.4 miles)

Alexandra Gardens Park(0.4 miles)

Kokoda Park(0.7 miles)

Gum San Chinese Heritage Center(0.8 miles)

Ararat Bushland Reserve(1 miles)

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Check-in

Check-out

From 14:00 to 20:00

Before 10:00

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FAQs

Yes, free self-parking is available on-site.

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee, approximately AUD 10.5 to 30 per person.

Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM. Late check-in is available for a fee of AUD 5 for arrivals between 10:00 PM and midnight.

The property is located within a 10-minute walk of the Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre and Ararat Former Town Hall. It is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Alexandra Gardens Park and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Kokoda Park.

Children are allowed at the property, and guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.

Guests must contact the property in advance to reserve cribs or infant beds. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

Ararat Southern Cross Motor Inn

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