Bordertown Motel

3.0 star property

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Garden
Breakfast and dinner served
Property amenity
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
$95
$86 nightly
$95 total
Total with taxes and fees
Feb 10 - Feb 11

Explore the area

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25 Dukes Highway, Bordertown, SA, 5268
  • Place, Memorial Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Bordertown Theatre
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Apex Park
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Twin Room, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Bordertown

With a stay at Bordertown Motel in Bordertown, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Apex Park and Bordertown Theatre. .This motel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Memorial Park and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Poocher Swamp Game Reserve.

What's nearby

  • Memorial Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bordertown Theatre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Apex Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Padthaway Estate - 29 min drive - 34.5 miles
  • Little Desert National Park - 36 min drive - 27.1 miles

Getting around

  • Serviceton Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bordertown Bakery - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Morning Loaf Bakery - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Woolshed Inn - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Camca Garpu - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cafe La Vie - ‬20 min walk

About this property

Bordertown Motel

Motel in Bordertown with a restaurant and a bar
Bordertown Motel offers 34 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Cribs/infant beds (surcharge) are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 34 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and you can also request cribs/infant beds (surcharge).
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. Additional features at this motel include barbecue grills and a reception hall.
Grab a bite to eat at Calman's, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. Event facilities at this motel consist of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 8:30 AM.
Calman's - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 4 to 20 for adults and AUD 4 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Calman's

Things to do

  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • No housekeeping service

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • 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.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 30 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 4 to 20 for adults, and AUD 4 to 20 for children
  • Pet fee: AUD 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per day

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, debit cards, and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Bordertown Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 106 out of 491 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 491 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 491 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 491 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 491 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Regina

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Not sure why they always use as pet friendly room the disgusting rooms even when they charge too much.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and organised and items where in their correct position as required.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Helen

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

P

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Kim

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing good to say
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Sharyn

Disliked: Cleanliness
Staff friendly , easy checkin , restaurant not open Friday .. rooms could do deep clean ,,easy location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Daryl

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was very convenient to stay at the hotel on the way to Melbourne the day after
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Makeda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was fine and clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Kathy

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
It was comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Roslyn

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very old and outdated. Bed uncomfortable. When you sat on the lounge you felt like there was no substance , felt like you touched the floor. Toilet stained, vanity peeling, needs an upgrade asap
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Lorraine

Liked: Staff & service
Clean tidy..room a bit small
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gerald

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms looking a little tiered
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Garth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The welcome was refreshing and kind, local knowledge helped find a nice place to eat in town. Room and facilities very clean and well appointed. Would recommend it for a nice clean room to relax and revive between places
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Debra

Most expensive so far and oldest so far
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Staff & service

Needs a faclift

Pretty old motel, in need of renovation.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
This was the start of a three week trip to central Australia. The motel was a bit dated and quite expensive.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Karl

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Guy on check in friendly enough. Room adequate but very very dated as are the grounds for what we paid.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts were most flexible and accommodating as we had to alter our dates several times due to illness. Our rooms were clean and comfortable. We would recommend this hotel highly to all.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

John

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Natalia

Traveled with partner
Must have been built in the 50's and only superficially touched up over the years. Bed was ok and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ints

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Ken

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025