Title: Charlies Motor Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6344454&destination=Balclutha%2C+Otago%2C+New+Zealand&selected=126120957&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Charlies Motor Lodge ## Photo gallery for Charlies Motor Lodge ![Exterior - Charlies Motor Lodge (Balclutha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126130000/126121000/126120957/a2ac6225.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Studio Suite - Charlies Motor Lodge (Balclutha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126130000/126121000/126120957/e09e5b99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Studio | Interior - Charlies Motor Lodge (Balclutha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126130000/126121000/126120957/b12a838e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Charlies Motor Lodge (Balclutha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126130000/126121000/126120957/a8288786.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Studio Suite | Living area - Charlies Motor Lodge (Balclutha)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126130000/126121000/126120957/e104a7ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Charlies Motor Lodge provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Housekeeping ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=126120957&PinnedHotelID=126120957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-05&endDate=2026-04-06&selected=126120957&PinnedHotelID=126120957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=126120957&PinnedHotelID=126120957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-06&endDate=2026-04-07&selected=126120957&PinnedHotelID=126120957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=126120957&PinnedHotelID=126120957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=126120957&PinnedHotelID=126120957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=126120957&PinnedHotelID=126120957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=126120957&PinnedHotelID=126120957&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Studio ![Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126130000/126121000/126120957/37a87a17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Family Apartment ![Family Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126130000/126121000/126120957/9c36427f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Apartment - 538 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Studio Suite ![Studio Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126130000/126121000/126120957/e09e5b99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Studio Suite - 269 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Standard Apartment ![Standard Apartment](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/127000000/126130000/126121000/126120957/3f17576c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Apartment - 409 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Luggage storage and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms at Charlies Motor Lodge offer amenities such as free WiFi. 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Iron/ironing board - Laundry detergent ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 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 Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### National rating Property class, provided by our rating system, is based on property type, amenities, and services. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charlies Motor Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Charlies Motor Lodge? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Charlies Motor Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Charlies Motor Lodge? ### Where is Charlies Motor Lodge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Charlies Motor Lodge Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Amenities ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### LISA Mar 31, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a 2 bedroom unit. It was very spacious and comfortable. Great for short or long stay. ##### LISA Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sherryl Mar 20, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was good, no complaints from me ##### Sherryl Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026