Golden Chain Aalana Motor Inn

3.5 star property

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Executive King Room | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace
Front of property - evening/night
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Reception
Deluxe Queen Room | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $108
$99 nightly
$108 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15

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161 Kendal Street, Cowra, NSW, 2794
  • Place, Cowra Library
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Australia's World Peace Bell
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cowra Regional Art Gallery
    ‪2 min walk‬

Room options

Executive King Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Queen Room

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Twin Room (1 Queen and 1 Single Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room (4 People) - 1 Queen and 2 Single Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Room (5 People) - 1 Queen and 3 Single Beds

  • 474 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

Family Room (6 People) - 1 Queen and 4 Single Beds

  • 534 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds

Accessible Twin Room (1 Queen and 1 Single Bed)

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Cowra

With a stay at Golden Chain Aalana Motor Inn, you'll be centrally located in Cowra, steps from Australia's World Peace Bell and Cowra Regional Art Gallery. .This motel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Cowra Library and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Lachlan Valley Railway Heritage Centre.

What's nearby

  • Cowra Library - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Australia's World Peace Bell - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cowra Regional Art Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cowra Japanese Garden - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Cowra Visitor Information Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Restaurants

  • ‪Cowra Services Club - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Breakout Brasserie Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Thai Budda - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Railway Hotel - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Golden Chain Aalana Motor Inn

Golden Chain Aalana Motor Inn offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations are furnished with desks and dining tables. Tempur-Pedic beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 19 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private patios. Flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a garden.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

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 (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • Built in 1982
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Aalana Motor
Aalana Motor Cowra
Aalana Motor Inn Cowra
MAS Country Aalana Motor Inn
Golden Chain Aalana Motor Inn Motel
Golden Chain Aalana Motor Inn Cowra
Golden Chain Aalana Motor Inn Motel Cowra

Golden Chain Aalana Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 120 out of 256 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 256 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 256 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 256 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 256 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay with a great cafe just across the road.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Mick

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean rooms and accomodating management.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Amenities
Clean and comfortable very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Large room with all conveniences needed, comfortable bed, a good motel with easy book in and check out.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room had all the amenities of a 4 star and the bed was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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8/10 Good

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Ideal for a stopover or more. Close walking distance to everything. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked that there was an area to sit in the sun outside the door
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Being regular visitors to Cowra - we have stayed at the Aalana on several occasions. The property is very well maintained and the staff and owners very friendly and helpful. Would stay again and would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly obliging staff. Clean and well positioned in town
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

mellony

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

Good overnight motel

Good place to stay for an overnight trip in Cowra. Walking distance to the Cowra RSL. Quick check in
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Overnight stay while driving from Melbourne to Brisbane. A visit to the excellent Japanese gardens was planned for morning after stay. Room/bathroom was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was quite large and comfortable. Great bathroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Leonie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely comfortable bed. The room was exceptionally clean. Staff were lovely
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Huyen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is spacious but the floor is not clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Julie

The property is in a good position, fairly basic, but clean . Staff were very helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

chris and tony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful owners
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Spacious room and bathroom. Clean and well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As advertised. Simple but clean and comfy. Well situated in town. Friendly staff . ..
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Brendon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very spacious and well set out with good facilities. Nothing to dislike.
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I'd booked again but I would use ear plugs to sleep. Unfortunately the traffic (trucks) made sleeping difficult. Otherwise we were very comfortable and happy in general.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025