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The Black Bull Motel

4.0 star property
Motel with free parking, steps from Victory Park

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Twin Premium Room | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes - The Black Bull Motel (Traralgon)
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Terrace/patio - The Black Bull Motel (Traralgon)
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The Black Bull Motel, updated in 2023, offers a quiet sanctuary near Victory Park. Guests can relax in the garden, enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, and use amenities like luggage storage and high-speed WiFi. An electric car charging station and staff assistance are also available.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Twin Standard Room | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Twin Standard Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Twin Premium Room | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Twin Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Queen Spa Room | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Queen Spa Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
54 Argyle Street, Traralgon, VIC, 3844

What's nearby

  • Victory Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Traralgon Bowls Club - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Traralgon Recreation Reserve & Showgrounds - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Traralgon Tennis Association - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Traralgon Golf Club - 4 min drive - 2.4 miles

Getting around

  • Traralgon Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Food Co, on Franklin - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Muffin Break Traralgon - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Jack's Cafe - ‬9 min walk

About this property

The Black Bull Motel

Motel remodeled in 2023 and located near Victory Park
Located close to Stockland Traralgon Shopping Centre and Traralgon Bowls Club, The Black Bull Motel provides a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Black Bull Motel boast thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with premium channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and mini fridges

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  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
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Nov 23 - Nov 24
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

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
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1970
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Renovated entire property - September 2023
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from April 01 to November 30:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 10 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 10 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: AUD 100.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1 percent

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses a grey water recycling system
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
For same day bookings, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
The seasonal pool will be open from November to April
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Best Western Strzelecki Motor Ldg
Strzelecki Motor Lodge Traralgon
Strzelecki Motor Lodge
Strzelecki Motor Traralgon
Strzelecki Motor
Strzelecki Motor Lodge
The Black Bull Motel Motel
The Black Bull Motel Traralgon
The Black Bull Motel Motel Traralgon

Frequently asked questions

Does The Black Bull Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from April 01 to November 30.

How much does it cost to stay at The Black Bull Motel?

As of Nov 1, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Black Bull Motel on Nov 3, 2025 start from $83.49, excluding 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 The Black Bull Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Black Bull Motel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Black Bull Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Black Bull Motel?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Black Bull Motel located?

Situated in a shopping district, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Victory Park, Stockland Traralgon Shopping Centre, and Traralgon Bowls Club. Traralgon Recreation Reserve & Showgrounds and Traralgon Tennis Association are also within 15 minutes. Traralgon Station is 12 minutes by foot.

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The Black Bull Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 115 out of 158 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 38 out of 158 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 158 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 158 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 158 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Santa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming and clean place to stay.Great service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable and great location for eating out. Host, Paul pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great comfortable stay. Loved the proximity close to town Breakfast inclusion was a plus .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy to shops and restaurants. Right on the main road so easy in & out! Very clean, all the usual conveniences you would expect & some. Staff were terrific, very friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and good accomodation
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

James

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

Well Presented Rooms

Whilst the motel is relatively old; the rooms have been updated to a good standard. They are roomy and have a comfortable bed. Attentive staff and check in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very well run and clean and comfortable place
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

kamala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was very clean, nice service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent check in and check out - room was really clean and comfortable. They even put the heater on in the room before we checked in. Thanks for the pleasurable stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

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

Owner and staff get everything right.

Very easy, clean and comfortable. Thoughtful design and great hospitality.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Odette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, clean, welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners & staff are lovely people. Washed down my car in the frosty mornings. Rooms are warm & very clean with very comfortable beds. Definitely staying again
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Marja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff.Continental breakfast a bonus. Nice clean units in a good location,walking distance to shops and bowls club.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Excellent!

Excellent motel with walking distance to town. Very clean room and comfortable beds, also very spacious for a family. Service-minded staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
surpassed expected outlook. Staff were very accommodating and the breakfast was varied and adequate. Will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and provided everything you need. Appreciated the water and chocs. Comfortable beds. Loved the complimentary breakfast.

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous place to stay. Newly renovated with lovely furnishings. Really welcoming and helpful staff. Room was spotlessly clean. Lovely shower and hot water that was immediate. Slept like a log. Breakfast upstairs was great - lots of variety in the breakfast choices.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient value accommodation in Traralgon with experienced friendly hosts and staff. Spacious renovated rooms with comfortable king bed, balcony and compact bathrooms. Plenty of hot water. Bonus included continental breakfast room for guests every day with great selection of items. Easy parking. Highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room, placement of desks and chair ideal. Wonderfully warm on a very cold day and night in winter. Shower and bathroom in general great to use. Would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was spacious and comfortable with a nice arm chair. The staff member who booked us in changed our room to a ground floor room as I can’t manage stairs.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No alarm clock in room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
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Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025