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Great Eastern Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum

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Family 2Bd Studio (No Pets)
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers
Executive Twin Room (No Pets) | Terrace/patio
Family 2Bd Studio (No Pets) | Private kitchen
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug

Explore the area

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27 29 Geordie Road, Monkland, QLD, 4570
  • Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • St. Patrick's Church
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Woodworks Forestry & Timber Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Executive Twin Room (No Pets)

Executive Twin Room (No Pets)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Twin Room, (Room Upstairs) (NO Pets)

Standard Twin Room, (Room Upstairs) (NO Pets)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Executive Queen Room (No Pets)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Suite - Self Contained (No Pets)

One Bedroom Suite - Self Contained (No Pets)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, iron/ironing board

Queen Room - Pet Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Room - Pet Friendly

Twin Room - Pet Friendly

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family 2Bd Studio (No Pets)

Family 2Bd Studio (No Pets)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Monkland

At Great Eastern Motor Inn you'll be 0.6 km (0.4 mi) from Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum and 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Woodworks Forestry & Timber Museum. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Geordie's, is open for dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the motel's own lounge bar. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as an off-lead area. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Monkland motel include Shiann Alpacas and Woodworks Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • St. Patrick's Church - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Woodworks Forestry & Timber Museum - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Shiann Alpacas - 6 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Hastings Street - 53 min drive - 66.5 km

Getting around

  • Gympie Station - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • Guzman Y Gomez
  • ‪Gloria Jean's Coffees - ‬3 min drive
  • Two Of Us Cafe

About this property

Great Eastern Motor Inn

Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Great Eastern Motor Inn. Self parking is free.

This Monkland motel is smoke free.

  • 32 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Great Eastern Motor Inn offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary bathrobes. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Satellite televisions are provided. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower and hairdryers.

This Monkland motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: AUD 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Geordie's

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-lead area is available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 continental breakfast: from approximately AUD 15 per person
  • Pet deposit: AUD 100 per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Best Western Great Eastern Mtr
Best Western Great Eastern Mtr Gympie
Best Western Great Eastern Mtr Inn Gympie
Great Eastern Motor Inn
Great Eastern Motor
Best Western Gympie
Gympie Best Western
Great Eastern Motel
Great Eastern Motor Inn Motel
Great Eastern Motor Inn Gympie
Great Eastern Motor Inn Monkland
Great Eastern Motor Inn Motel Monkland

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Great Eastern Motor Inn?

Great Eastern Motor Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Great Eastern Motor Inn?

As of 14 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Great Eastern Motor Inn on 15 Aug 2025 start from NZ$164.04, 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.

Is parking available at Great Eastern Motor Inn?

Yep, Great Eastern Motor Inn has a free self car park.

Does Great Eastern Motor Inn have a pool?

Great Eastern Motor Inn has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Great Eastern Motor Inn serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental brekkie is offered daily between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Great Eastern Motor Inn?

No, Great Eastern Motor Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Great Eastern Motor Inn?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Great Eastern Motor Inn?

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

Are pets allowed at Great Eastern Motor Inn?

Furry friends are welcome at Great Eastern Motor Inn, with dog exercise areas on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.

Great Eastern Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 139 out of 362 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 362 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 362 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 362 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 362 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Colin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although showing its age, the rooms were clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Food at restaurant was delish.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jeanette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff went out of their way to make sure we were comfortable, providing extra blankets and a shower chair for my disabled mother. Room service was prompt and food was tasty with good servings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were lovely, room was ok, bathroom door wouldnt close.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karl

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
All good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet motel. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

HELEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for one night stay over
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We were thankful to arrive at our bookings as we experienced plenty of rain so to find the comfort of our place of bookings was a wonderful relief.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Rebekah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

lindy

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

Run for your lives

It was dirty TV didn’t work Shower did not drain and was slimy A slimy film on all surfaces Bugs everywhere Very distressing experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kylie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Tim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good very convenient.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Gorica

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Staff pleasant but room and surroundings could be cleaner and better kept Pool was great we were there few day and only got complimentary tea/coffee on arrival maybe that's common practise now?
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Renay

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

QIAOLING

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice easy check in. No issues with staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Phillip

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024