Childers Gateway Motor Inn

Property class: 3.5

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A red barn, a palm tree, and a flowering bush.
A pool area with a brick wall, a table with chairs, and a sign for Gateway Motor Inn.
A guest kitchen and laundry area with a refrigerator and a door leading to another room.
A fenced backyard with a patio area, outdoor furniture, and plants.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is $125
$114 nightly
$125 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19

Explore the area

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2 Butchers Road, Childers, QLD, 4660
  • Place, Palace Backpackers Memorial
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Old Pharmacy
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Childers Art Space
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bundaberg, QLD (BDB)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Childers

With a stay at Childers Gateway Motor Inn in Childers, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Palace Backpackers Memorial and Childers Art Space. .This motel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Old Pharmacy and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Hill of Promise Estate Winery.

What's nearby

  • Snakes Downunder Reptile Park - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Palace Backpackers Memorial - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Old Pharmacy - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Childers Art Space - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Bundaberg Rum Distillery - 48 min drive - 48.8 miles

Getting around

  • Howard Station - 27 min drive
  • Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Insane Caffeine - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Peanut Van - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Federal Hotel - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Behan's Bar & Grill - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Childers Gateway Motor Inn

Childers Gateway Motor Inn offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and shared/communal kitchens. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 19 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.8 percent for credit card payments

The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (8 AM - 9 PM) and Sunday - Sunday (2 PM - 9:00 PM)

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

If you are planning to arrive after 9 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.00 per night

Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.00 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.8 percent

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Childers Gateway Motor Inn

Childers Gateway Motor

Childers Gateway Motor Inn Motel

Childers Gateway Motor Inn Childers

Childers Gateway Motor Inn Motel Childers

Childers Gateway Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 174 out of 307 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 113 out of 307 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 307 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 307 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 307 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bronwyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very enjoyable stay. It was clean comfortable very fresh new rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional cleanliness, really comfortable bed and an external kitchen that was available for everyone.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Roger

For a quick night then find a place to sleep it was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff and spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean room, very comfortable and staff very welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large room, check-in available until late, shared kitchen available. On the out skirts of town so need to drive to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Teleasha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, tidy, had everything you needed.. very happy with out stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MELISSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here 10 yrs ago and the new owners have really improved the property. We enjoyed our stay very much.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ernest

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very good, The staff were friendly the position was ideal we will be staying again next time we are travelling.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was amazing the bed 😍 after a very long day of driving and being so close to home I didn’t want to risk it so pulled up here for the night the staff were amazing when I got to speak to them the following morning, if I have to do it again I will
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The showers in the room were brilliant , will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff and a very good bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Friendly staff..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

NEKIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe clean & convenient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great managers, always smiling and asking if we need anything, excellent central kitchen facilities, far enough from town but not too far
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gavin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great experience

The room was a good size, and the bathroom was clean and well equipped. The Hotel was in a great location to get in and out of.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The great travel through motel
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice big room and lovely comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and and comfortable with the very pleasant hosts.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely helpful and despite my very late arrival, they were more than happy to help me out and make my check in quick and easy. Will definitely stay again. Very comfortable beds and convenient parking.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Found it very clean and the guy at reception was most friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Freindly Staff, Quiet Clean Room