Peter Allen Motor Inn

3.0 star property

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BBQ/picnic area
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | Bathroom shower
Courtyard
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Coffee and/or coffee maker
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Individually decorated, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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177 Rouse Street, Tenterfield, NSW, 2372
  • Place, The Sir Henry Parkes Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tenterfield Showground Park
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tenterfield Railway Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Twin Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

  • 258 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Queen Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tenterfield

With a stay at Peter Allen Motor Inn in Tenterfield, you'll be a 2-minute walk from The Sir Henry Parkes Museum and 7 minutes by foot from Tenterfield Showground Park. .This motel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Tenterfield Railway Museum and 1.9 mi (3 km) from Currys Gap State Conservation Area.

What's nearby

  • The Sir Henry Parkes Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tenterfield Showground Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tenterfield Railway Museum - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Girraween National Park - 25 min drive - 21.1 miles
  • The Granite Belt - 42 min drive - 44.5 miles

Getting around

  • Wallangarra Station - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Commercial Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Stonefruit - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Little Nook & Co - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tenterfield Tavern & Motor Inn - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bad Manners - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Peter Allen Motor Inn

Peter Allen Motor Inn offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. These individually decorated accommodations include desks. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Tenterfield motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 19 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
Take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours).
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.
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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

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)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

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Peter Allen Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 143 out of 325 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 325 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 325 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 325 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 325 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little overnighter in a lovely little town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and bathroom/shower were clean. Very central location and good-sized parking spots.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation quality and close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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6/10 Okay

roger

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Old and dated but good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy to shops, comfortable room, best place to stay in Tenterfield. Will definitely be staying again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Th motel is great close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Maria Dickson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy to get to and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you are going through Tenterfield, greatly recommended by me
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Staff & service
Good for a one night stay on a budget.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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4/10 Poor

Sharon

Close to dining etc.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was walking distance to the supermarket and restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great access to shops, and eateries.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Right in the centre of town and handy to shopping centre
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

JOHN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great motel to stay and the manager was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean smart rooms right in town, super convenient to walk to all facilities we needed. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Business Trip

Clean, Tidy good overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Junbang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service and perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

sam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Perfect stop if you just need a bed and somewhere to have a shower . Room Was warm and clean nothing fancy but did the job .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great size room with awesome bed and ammenities. Great location and the staff are wonderful.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was great, very happy
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overnighter.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023