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Settlers Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat at this Tenterfield property where they can relax by the pool or arrange a rejuvenating massage treatment

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Located near Tenterfield Golf Club, Settlers Motor Inn offers a tranquil escape. Guests can relax in the garden, lounge by the outdoor pool with sun loungers, and use free WiFi. The 24-hour front desk, barbecue facilities, and attentive staff ensure a comfortable experience.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Room options

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View all photos for Family Room, Non Smoking (Family Suite)

A compact hotel room with a brick wall, a small kitchenette, a TV, a bed with floral bedding, and a desk with a chair.

Family Room, Non Smoking (Family Suite)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Exclusive Room, Non Smoking (Executive Queen Delux)

A hotel room with a brick-patterned wall, a bed with a grey quilt, a wooden wardrobe, and a small table with a lamp and a clock.

Exclusive Room, Non Smoking (Executive Queen Delux)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, Non Smoking (Executive King Delux)

A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with a quilt, a nightstand with a lamp, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a painting on the wall.

Executive Room, Non Smoking (Executive King Delux)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Quadruple Room

A hotel room with two beds, a brick wall, a window with curtains, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Family Quadruple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Tenterfield, Settlers Motor Inn is in the business district. Tenterfield Golf Club and Ballandean Estate Wines are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bald Rock National Park and Girraween National Park. Washpool National Park and The Granite Belt are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Tenterfield travel guide
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Map
120 Rouse St, Corner of Douglas and Rouse Streets, Tenterfield, NSW, 2372

What's nearby

  • A building with a sign reading "School of Arts" and "Courtyard Cafe".
    The Sir Henry Parkes Museum
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A town with a prominent train station, railway tracks, and surrounding residential and commercial buildings.
    Tenterfield Railway Museum
    2 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • A natural landscape with large boulders, a forested area, and a stone staircase.
    Girraween National Park
    25 min drive - 21.1 miles
  • A dense forest with trees displaying autumn foliage in red, orange, and yellow.
    The Granite Belt
    42 min drive - 44.5 miles
  • Tenterfield Showground Park
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Wallangarra Station
    17 min drive
  • Armidale, NSW (ARM)
    136 min drive

Restaurants

  • Stonefruit
    5 min walk
  • Commercial Hotel
    11 min walk
  • Little Nook & Co
    12 min walk
  • Tenterfield Tavern & Motor Inn
    19 min walk
  • Sing Wah Chinese
    10 min walk

About this property

Settlers Motor Inn

  • Motel near Tenterfield Golf Club
  • You can look forward to a garden, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a business center at Settlers Motor Inn. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and free newspapers
    • Barbecue grills
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Settlers Motor Inn have perks such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like sound-insulated walls and free weekday newspapers. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • Refrigerators, on-request microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: AUD 7.50 to 10 per person

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately AUD 7.50 to 10.00 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 security system, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 2372

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does Settlers Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Settlers Motor Inn?

As of Aug 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Settlers Motor Inn on Aug 15, 2026 start from $82, 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 Settlers Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Settlers Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Settlers Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Settlers Motor Inn located?

Situated in the business district, this motel is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Tenterfield Golf Club and within 32 mi (52 km) of Bald Rock National Park and Ballandean Estate Wines.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Settlers Motor Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 200 out of 325 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 99 out of 325 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 325 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 325 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 325 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, very clean room and very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy stay and Sam was very accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good value for money. Comfortable and a very good array of amenities. We will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Arrival check in easy and friendly owners. Room spotlessly clean and bed comfy. Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shobha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay comfy beds
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean. Easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean tidy country town place. Sam is very helpful and friendly. Fuss free stay. Clean sheets, room and coffee tea biscuits included. We will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly pleasant staff and good value for money accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

leslie

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean comfortable motel. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean motel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

leigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was perfect and clean. Slight mixup at check in but all good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Colleen

Very clean and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

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

Awesome overnight stay.

Great overnight stay. Clean, bed so comfortable and room well equipped. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Gregory

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

Travellers Rest

Room was good and clean and the location surprisingly quiet for the location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent… having a dine in service for dinner was a bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
great beds
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Walter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, very quiet, very comfortable and very good value! And the staff was very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Would definitely stay again

The room was perfect. Very clean, comfortable, very functional & luggage friendly. Great layout. Bathroom very clean. Staff/reception extremely helpful Would stay again & would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good, friendly staff and all very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Clean, comfortable & tidy room but premises a bit dated.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very comfortable stay! Clean with everything provided. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy late check in ,owner pleasant .-electric blanket on bed.liked idea that cups are removed to the kitchen for cleaning rather than people using bathroom.Clean ,allocated self parking
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025