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Dongara Hotel Motel

3.5 star property

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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a covered seating area, and a building with a green roof.
A spacious restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a display case with pastries.
A well-lit hotel entrance with a paved driveway, neatly trimmed hedges, and a clear night sky.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, a metal ladder, and white lounge chairs.
A bar with multiple beer taps, including brands like James Squire and Carlton Draught.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July

Explore the area

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12 Moreton Terrace, Dongara, WA, 6525
  • Place, Dongara - Port Denison Visitors Centre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Irwin District Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Russ Cottage
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for King Room

A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside tables with lamps, and a painting of a beach scene on the wall.

King Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Queen Room

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, a painting of a sunset, and a window with blinds.

Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Dongara

Dongara Hotel Motel places you in the centre of Dongara, within a short 5-minute stroll of Dongara - Port Denison Visitors Centre and Irwin District Museum. Highlights at this Colonial motel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .At the motel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning full breakfast is served between 7 AM and 8:30 AM. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Dongara motel include Dongara Public Library and Russ Cottage.
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What's nearby

  • Dongara Public Library - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dongara - Port Denison Visitors Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Irwin District Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Russ Cottage - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Royal Steam Flour Mill - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Geraldton, WA (GET) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dongara Hotel Motel - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Southerleys - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Southerly's bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pisces Seafood & Take-Away - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Green Beanie - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Dongara Hotel Motel

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Dongara Hotel Motel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Dongara motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 28 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1867
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • ATM
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Dongara Hotel Motel offers 28 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. Premium digital televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. This Dongara motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hairdryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: AUD 7 to 25 for adults and AUD 7 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • 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 lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1867
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 34-inch TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 7 to 25 for adults and AUD 7 to 25 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Dongara Hotel Motel
Dongara Hotel Motel Motel
Dongara Hotel Motel Dongara
Dongara Hotel Motel Motel Dongara

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Dongara Hotel Motel?

Yep, Dongara Hotel Motel has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Dongara Hotel Motel?

As of 27 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Dongara Hotel Motel on 19 Jul 2026 start from NZ$250, 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.

Are there any beaches close to Dongara Hotel Motel?

The closest beach to Dongara Hotel Motel is Granies Beach (2.5 km).

Does Dongara Hotel Motel have a pool?

Dongara Hotel Motel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What makes Dongara Hotel Motel a romantic place to stay?

Al fresco dining and a lounge bar, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Dongara Hotel Motel.

Is Dongara Hotel Motel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Dongara Hotel Motel is a hit with families.

Does Dongara Hotel Motel serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is on offer daily from 7 AM to 8:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Dongara Hotel Motel?

No, Dongara Hotel Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Dongara Hotel Motel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Dongara Hotel Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Dongara Hotel Motel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Dongara Hotel Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 94 out of 235 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 104 out of 235 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 235 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 235 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 235 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We checked in after 5pm but was showered and sitting in the beer garden within 20 min and had dinner shortly thereafter. Great venue and comfortable rooms. We'll be going back in a few weeks to do it again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly staff. Rooms were clean albeit slightly dated. Good for a short stay whilst doing some long distance travelling. Good to have the restaurant and bar next to the accommodation- lots of choices.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

William

Yes very good
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to beach and great cafe.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, comfy and clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice affordable rooms with the pub next door which has great meals
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Leisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Couldn’t fault property or staff - nice quiet food great delightful relaxing break.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great dinners.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

DARREN

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Big rooms, comfortable bed Great food
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and good value Great meals as well
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot to stay. Food is great. Rooms always clean and beds very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

clive

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable and the food was really good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean rooms, very comfortable bed . Convenient just walking to the hotel for a meal.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness
Convenient to everything central and quality of food served at restaurant is amazing recommend dinning here
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy the positive atmosphere, the relaxing beer garden and the meals are first class.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Noel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well situated and with a good bar and restaurant but these facilities are well apart from the rooms this ensuring a good night's sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Safe and good meals and service at hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is a bit dated but clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Iit is the second time we have stayed and have enjoyed each time
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very helpful and friendly.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maré

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely comfortable room with good quality linen.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable room. Excellent restaurant. Very convenient to town. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay. clean and good facilities. Excellent restaurant for breakfast and dinner. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely and clean. Staff friendly. Food at the adjoining hotel very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023