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Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel

2.5 star property
Motel in Ararat with free parking

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Queen Room
Front of property
Interior detail
Reception
Balcony

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar

Room options

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Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Microwave
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Queen Room

Queen Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Minibar
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

2-Bedroom Family Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hairdryer
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Queen Beds

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Queen and 1 Single

Queen and 1 Single

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Minibar
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Queen Room and 2 Singles

Queen Room and 2 Singles

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Detached private bathroom
Microwave
Minibar
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
6 Ingor Street, Ararat, VIC, 3377

What's nearby

  • Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre - 5 min walk
  • Gum San Chinese Heritage Center - 6 min walk
  • Alexandra Gardens Park - 6 min walk
  • Ararat Former Town Hall - 7 min walk
  • Chalambar Golf Club - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Ararat Station - 11 min walk
  • Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) - 137 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ararat RSL - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Waack's Ararat Bakery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Vines Cafe & Bar - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel

Property highlights
You can look forward to dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a business centre at Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), 1 meeting room and newspapers in the reception
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free property and barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms at Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel offer comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and minibars. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 140-cm flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Kitchenettes, fridges and microwaves

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 25 for adults and AUD 10 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference centre (1,076 square foot of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 140-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 10.00 to 25.00 for adults and AUD 10.00 to 25.00 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 5 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel?

As of 1 Mar 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel on 2 Mar 2025 start from AU$152.18, 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.

How much is parking at Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel located?

Situated in Ararat, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre, Gum San Chinese Heritage Center and Alexandra Gardens Park. Ararat Former Town Hall and Ararat Community College Nature Reserve are also within 15 minutes. Ararat Station is 11 minutes by foot.

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Ararat Colonial Lodge Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 58 out of 124 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 124 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 124 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 124 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 124 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

We stayed in a newly renovated room with a lovely new bathroom. Comfortable and good value.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARCUS

Comfortable 1-night stay on a trip to the Grampians. Clean modern room, comfortable beds, TV. Close to supermarket and main street restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Shelby

We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Very convenient to dining facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Great place to stay nice and close to everything and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

rob

great location and easy to walk around town
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Good sized rooms, well appointed and conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Ron

Staff was excellent in helping us.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Clean & Comfortable
Clean comfortable room at an affordable price
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Have stayed here a few times now and beds have always been comfortable Rooms are cleaned / beds made each day Super easy place to stay at
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Angela

Very clean and spacious room. Close to shops and pubs and no traffic noise.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Adam

Very good motel. Best location in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Emma

Nice and clean plenty of room, great for 1or 2 night stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Electric blanket. Comfy bed. Good size modern room. Close to shops.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Staff were extremely accommodating and well mannered. Well priced and super easy to find!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Very welcoming and receptionist was helpful. Room was older but very clean and with everything you need. Check in and out easy.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

matt

It’s very central in Ararat , walking distance to restaurants and takeaways. It’s only a short drive if you are planning on doing The Aradale tours , the Jail or any of the other historic sites
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Bryan

Good room with excellent bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Great location close to everything the rooms are big and clean but the bathrooms need a bit of love
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022

6/10 Okay

Kylie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location but disappointing rooms. Very uncomfortable beds and the bathrooms though very clean are run down.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Edward

A convenient location
We were only using the motel for a one night stay but it was good for the purpose. The motel is located a little away from the main road so it was quiet and an easy stroll to the main street of town where there were choices for an evening meal
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Jane

Easy to find. Close to shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Room was clean, comfortable and spacious, 1st room that we could both sit together on a couch and not the bed. Room was quiet and staff very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

8/10 Good

Iain

Worth it for the water pressure alone
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023