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4.5 out of 5

"The location was quiet and relaxing " More

By a verified traveller on Fri 30 Dec 2022

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Hotel Description

At Lookout Mountain Retreat, you'll be 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Griffiths Lookout and 1.7 km (1.1 mi) from Dorrigo National Park. Highlights at this motel include free self parking, a bar/lounge, and in-room kitchenettes.

This motel has free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe, a snack bar/deli, and coffee/tea in a common area. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

With a stay at this 3-star Dorrigo Mountain motel, you'll be 6.7 km (4.2 mi) from Dangar Falls and 29.9 km (18.6 mi) from New England National Park.

Superior Triple Room, Multiple Beds

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Triple Room, Accessible

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Family Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Single Room

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Lookout Mountain Retreat ratings based on 79 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.5 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Lookout Mountain Retreat

Everyone (56) Couples (15) Family (7)
4 out of 5
The location was quiet and relaxing

Posted by on 30 Dec. 2022

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5 out of 5
The location suited our travel plans, Ben was very helpful and made excellent omelettes!

Posted by on 8 Dec. 2022

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5 out of 5
Beautiful property, lovely staff, nice restaurant and food, reasonable proximity to Dorrigo. Would stay there again. Thank you Phil and Wayne

Posted by on 27 Sep. 2022

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4 out of 5
Mattress was very soft otherwise was good

Posted by on 26 Sep. 2022

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5 out of 5
The property was clean and the service was excellent they were very friendly and nothing was a problem. The view was exceptional over the mountains.

Posted by on 4 Sep. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

26 Sep. 2022 by P&W

Hi BarbaraThanks for your wonderful review..

4 out of 5

Posted by on 7 Aug. 2022

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5 out of 5
Very warm and welcoming. Loved the environment. Disappointed to not have the restaurant or cafe available during our stay.

Posted by on 21 Jul. 2022

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4 out of 5
Lovely outlook.

Posted by on 25 Jun. 2022

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5 out of 5
Great Staff beautiful property

Posted by on 25 Apr. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

26 Apr. 2022 by Phil

Thanks Arna, We're glad you enjoyed your stay with us See you next time

4 out of 5
Pleasant quiet surroundings

Posted by on 25 Feb. 2022

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Comment from Hotel Management

1 Mar. 2022 by Owner/Manager

Thank you dan, We are happy to hear you had a pleasant stay. Safe travels

Property Features

Along with a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this motel measures 689 square feet (64 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a garden are also featured at Lookout Mountain Retreat. Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Dorrigo Mountain motel.

  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • 689 sq ft of conference space
  • 64 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchenette
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Lookout Mountain Retreat offers 26 accommodations with minibars and safes. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Accommodations at this 3-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Dorrigo Mountain motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room kitchenette
  • Sitting area
  • Pillowtop beds
  • Minibar
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Television
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Egyptian cotton linens
  • Down blanket
  • Pillow options
  • Shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Portable fan
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wardrobe or closet

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on weekends from 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 6:00 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 5:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 35.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 2:00 PM
  • Front desk closes daily at 6:00 PM
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 12–21 for adults, and AUD 6–9 for children
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 35.0 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2 percent

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

Hotel Names

  • Lookout Mountain Retreat Dorrigo Mountain
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You should know

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Alcohol isn't allowed at Lookout Mountain Retreat.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.