Ceduna Motor Inn

Ceduna -32.12297300, 133.68288100 , 49 Mckenzie Street (Show on Map)
7.6
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Summary of reviewsCeduna Motor Inn enjoys a prime location on the Eyre Highway, ideal for travelers crossing the Nullarbor or passing through. It offers great convenience with easy access to Ceduna's town center, shops and essential amenities, while providing a peaceful setting away from highway noise. Guests appreciate the proximity to local attractions and the balance between solitude and connectivity. The motel is highly regarded for its good value for money, clean and comfortable rooms and friendly, helpful staff, making it a reliable choice for a short stopover or a longer stay.

The continental breakfast included in the room rate is generally appreciated for its convenience and simplicity, often consisting of toast, cereal and tea/coffee. While some guests wished for more variety, the complimentary nature of the breakfast adds to the experience. Dinner at the motel receives praise for the quality and taste of the food, particularly dishes like beer-battered fish and chicken burgers. The motel’s restaurant is also noted for its reasonable pricing and the additional BBQ facilities enhance the dining experience. Despite some occasional dissatisfaction with certain meal options and availability, the overall dining experience is considered good.

Rooms at the inn, though somewhat dated in decor, are clean, spacious and equipped with essential amenities. Travelers, including pet owners, appreciate the comfortable beds, restful ambiance and ground-floor accessibility. The affordability paired with cleanliness makes it a suitable choice for families and those traveling with pets. Cleanliness is a strong point with rooms and facilities maintained to a high standard despite the property’s age.

The staff at Ceduna Motor Inn are frequently commended for their friendliness and helpfulness, particularly the reception team and the owner, Steve. The welcoming nature and efficient service significantly enhance the guest experience. Wifi quality varies with some guests finding it adequate while others face connectivity issues. Parking is another strong feature with ample free parking, including covered spaces in front of rooms, making it easy for those with trailers.

Overall, Ceduna Motor Inn offers a clean, comfortable and conveniently located accommodation option with friendly staff, good dining and exceptional pet-friendly services, making it a favored choice for both short and long stays.
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Room Types
Deluxe King Room Located on the ground floor, this air-conditioned room features a Flat Screen TV and a king-sized bed. Free WiFi is included. It offer a desk, a fridge, an electric kettle and ironing facilities. The bathroom has a shower and a hairdryer, and towels and linen are provided.

Family Room Located on the ground floor, this air-conditioned room features a satellite TV, a queen-sized bed and 2 single-sized beds. Free WiFi is included. It offer a desk, a fridge, an electric kettle and ironing facilities. The bathroom has a shower and a hairdryer, and towels and linen are provided.

Standard Triple Room Located on the ground floor, this air-conditioned room features modern furnishings,Flat Screen TV, queen-sized bed and a single-sized bed. Free WiFi is included. It offer a desk, a fridge, an electric kettle and ironing facilities. The more spacious bathroom has a shower and a hairdryer, and towels and linen are provided.

Budget Queen Twin Room Located on the ground floor, this air-conditioned room features a Flat Screen TV It also includes a queen-sized bed and a single-sized bed. Free WiFi is included. It offer a desk, a fridge, an electric kettle and ironing facilities. The bathroom has a shower and a hairdryer, and towels and linen are provided.

Budget Double Room - Pet Friendly This room includes a double-sized bed, with all linen provided. It also includes a bathroom with a shower and a toilet. Tea/coffee making facilities, a TV and air-conditioning are provided. Free WiFi is included and covered parking is available.

Standard Double Room This ground floor room includes a queen-sized bed, a spacious bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, a TV, air-conditioning and free WiFi. All linen is provided.

Budget Queen Room This room includes a queen-sized bed, a spacious bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, a TV, air-conditioning and free WiFi. All linen is provided.

Budget Twin Room - Pet Friendly This twin room includes a TV, air conditioning and free WiFi.

Deluxe Family Room The family room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 4 beds.

Guest Reviews
7.6
Good
Location
Ceduna Motor Inn boasts a prime location on the Eyre Highway, making it an ideal stop for travelers crossing the Nullarbor or simply passing through. This easy-to-find motel offers great convenience with a short drive to Ceduna's town center, nearby shops and essential amenities. Guests appreciate the quiet and peaceful setting on the town's outskirts, which provides a welcome break from highway noise.

Many reviews highlight the inn's proximity to local attractions, including walking distance to the main shops and beach front for those who enjoy walking. The location is deemed perfect not only for its accessibility but also for its balance between quiet solitude and connectivity to the town center.

A recurring theme in the reviews is the good value for money with clean and comfortable rooms and friendly, helpful staff. Pet owners also find the motel accommodating with pet-friendly rooms adding to the overall convenience. Additionally, the ease of check-in and checkout processes contributes to a stress-free stay, making it a reliable choice for a one-night stopover or longer stay.

Despite a few remarks about being slightly far from everything or the initial appearance of the property, the consensus is overwhelmingly positive, noting the easy access from the highway, ample parking and the general comfort and cleanliness of the accommodations. The location and competitive pricing make Ceduna Motor Inn a preferred choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience.

Breakfast
At the Ceduna Motor Inn, guests can enjoy a continental breakfast that has garnered a variety of reactions. Breakfast is generally included in the cost of the stay, which many guests appreciated as a great value for money. The simplicity of the breakfast offering, which typically includes toast, cereal and tea/coffee, was enough for most guests, though some mentioned a desire for more variety or specific options like juice, gluten-free or lactose-free items.

The quality of the breakfast was frequently described as adequate, good or lovely with some guests highlighting specific aspects like the clean BBQ area and the special pancake maker as positive notes. The complimentary nature of the breakfast was often mentioned positively with terms like a bonus and an excellent addition enhancing the overall stay experience.

However, there were a few criticisms. Some guests found the breakfast to be limited and basic, missing elements like juice and more varied choices. Instances of guests missing their breakfast due to early departures or mix-ups in booking details were also noted.

Overall, the breakfast at Ceduna Motor Inn provides a decent start to the day, especially considering it is included in the room rate. While it may not be extravagant, it is generally appreciated for its convenience and adequacy.

Dinner
Ceduna Motor Inn boasts a generally positive dining experience according to guest reviews. The food quality is highly praised with particular acclaim for dishes like beer battered fish and chicken burgers. Many guests seem satisfied with the variety and taste of the meals, describing them as delicious, superb and perfect. The whiting fillets also received specific commendation for excellence.

In addition to the main meals, the restaurant offers reasonably priced options, which is appreciated especially in a remote location. BBQ facilities at the motel are noted as clean and enjoyable for both dinner and breakfast. The provision of a bistro and a bar adds to the dining appeal with wine available to complement meals.

However, there are mentions of drawbacks, such as an overrated restaurant and a disappointing dessert like frozen sticky date pudding. Some guests found the food basic or not up to their expectations and there were also instances of the restaurant being booked out or unavailable for use. Despite these few negative remarks, the overall impression is that Ceduna Motor Inn provides a good to great dining experience that many guests would recommend.

Rooms
The rooms at Ceduna Motor Inn offer a straightforward yet comfortable stay for travelers. Despite their older decor, they are notably clean and well-maintained. Most guests found the rooms to be spacious and equipped with essential amenities such as a TV, air conditioner and tea/coffee facilities. The presence of a microwave in some rooms added a layer of convenience, though a few noted its absence.

Pet owners were pleased with the pet-friendly accommodations, highlighting the inn's ability to comfortably house their furry companions. Beds and pillows received commendation for their comfort, contributing to an overall restful stay. Guests appreciated the ground-floor rooms for their accessibility and the quiet ambiance that promoted a good night's sleep.

The affordability of the inn stood out, offering great value for money, particularly given the cleanliness and functionality of the rooms. The property is particularly suitable for short stays, providing everything necessary for an overnight rest, especially for families and pet owners. Despite the dated look, the Ceduna Motor Inn delivers a reliable and pleasant lodging experience in the heart of town.

Beds
Ceduna Motor Inn garners mixed reviews regarding their beds, though most comments lean towards the positive side. Many guests frequently mention the comfort of the beds, describing them as comfy, good and very comfortable. The beds, ranging from double to king size, are generally appreciated for their size and comfort with some guests particularly noting the comfortable pillows as well.

Cleanliness is another aspect that guests appreciate with several reviews highlighting the nice and clean rooms featuring cozy beds. The air conditioning is also praised for working effectively, contributing to a comfortable stay.

However, not all feedback is glowing. A few guests reported issues with saggy mattresses or beds being past their prime, leading to an uncomfortable sleeping experience. Despite these occasional concerns, the majority of the reviews reflect a satisfactory experience with the beds at Ceduna Motor Inn, commending the overall comfort and cleanliness provided.

Cleanliness
Ceduna Motor Inn consistently receives praise for its cleanliness. Guests frequently mention that their rooms are clean, comfortable and well-presented. The rooms and facilities are both noted for being exceptionally clean, despite the property being a bit old. Multiple reviews highlight that the beds and bathrooms are particularly clean and that the rooms are tidy and comfortable. Pet-friendly accommodations are available, proving convenient without compromising cleanliness. The property is also described as well-kept with some guests noting that even after a sandstorm, the rooms remained clean. Overall, visitors appreciate the high standard of cleanliness and comfort, as well as the affordability of their stay. While there are occasional comments regarding minor cleanliness issues, the overwhelming sentiment is that Ceduna Motor Inn maintains a reliable and clean environment for a pleasant stay.

Staff
Ceduna Motor Inn boasts a commendable track record when it comes to the demeanor and assistance provided by its staff. Several reviews highlight the consistently friendly, attentive and helpful nature of the personnel. The reception staff, in particular, receives frequent praise for their welcoming attitudes and efficient service. Steve, the owner, is repeatedly mentioned as going above and beyond in his efforts to provide quality customer service. Guests frequently note his accommodating and approachable nature, which significantly enhances the overall experience.

While the large majority of feedback points to friendly and supportive interactions, there are occasional mentions of staff not meeting the expected friendliness standards. However, these remarks are vastly outweighed by positive comments about the genuine warmth and attentiveness of the team.

Overall, the staff at Ceduna Motor Inn, particularly at reception and under the leadership of Steve, contribute significantly to a positive and welcoming environment, ensuring guests feel well-cared-for during their stay.

Wi-Fi
Guests at Ceduna Motor Inn have varied experiences with the hotel's wifi. Some guests found the free wifi to be good and even described it as great. However, others faced significant issues, reporting that the wifi was very slow with poor signal strength or did not work at all. While there were instances of reliable internet service, several reviews highlight problems with connectivity in their rooms.

Parking
Ceduna Motor Inn offers a range of favorable parking options that guests find highly convenient. Notably, there is ample free parking available, including undercover spaces right outside the rooms, providing both safety and ease. This covered parking setup is particularly appreciated, as it allows guests to keep their vehicles protected from the elements. The parking area itself is described as good with plenty of slots, making it easy for those with large trailers to find space. This hassle-free parking experience with easy access right in front of the rooms, adds to the overall value and convenience of staying at Ceduna Motor Inn.

Dog Friendly
Ceduna Motor Inn is highly praised for its pet-friendly accommodations, providing essential amenities that make traveling with pets convenient. Guests commonly mention that the rooms assigned for pets are spacious, clean and comfortable, equipped with a nice bed, TV and basic tea and coffee making items. The motel’s dog-friendly nature makes it an ideal stopover for those driving across Australia, offering easy-to-find, suitable accommodation for pets.

The staff is noted for being welcoming and pets are allowed inside the rooms, which is a major advantage appreciated by travelers. Free WiFi and parking are additional perks mentioned in the reviews. Specific rooms are designated for pet stay, including some located on the property's edge, which provides a good spot for dogs to unwind after long car rides. Nearby dog parks also add convenience for pet owners.

Overall, the Ceduna Motor Inn is commended for being a convenient, comfortable and clean stopping place for travelers with pets, making it a favoured choice among pet owners looking for reliable and welcoming accommodations.


No, Ceduna Motor Inn doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Ceduna Motor Inn.

Yes, Ceduna Motor Inn welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Ceduna Motor Inn.

No, Ceduna Motor Inn doesn't have a gym.

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