A peaceful retreat with a refreshing pool awaits visitors, along with convenient dining options and a shuttle service to explore the natural surroundings.
The Palms Motel offers travelers a genuine connection with nature and a warm reception. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool, enjoy breakfast and dinner at The Palms Restaurant, or unwind on the terrace while taking in views of the surrounding gardens.
Located in Chinchilla, The Palms Motel is in a national park. Miles Historical Village and Museum and Jandowae Dam are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Chinchilla Botanical Gardens and Chinchilla Showgrounds. Chinchilla Visitor Information Centre and Chinchilla Museum are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Chinchilla travel guide
Located close to Chinchilla Museum and Chinchilla Visitor Information Centre, The Palms Motel provides a terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant, The Palms Restaurant, serves breakfast. Free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and a bar are available to all guests.
Other perks at this motel include:
An outdoor pool
Free self parking
An area shuttle, luggage storage, and a ballroom
A banquet hall
Room features
All guestrooms at The Palms Motel offer comforts such as furnished patios and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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1 floor
5 buildings
Ballroom
Banquet hall
Built in 2006
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Plasma TV with cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
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Air conditioning
Heating (climate-controlled)
Iron/ironing board
Mobile key entry
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 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
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Saturday, and Sunday:
Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Saturday and Sunday:
Bar/lounge
Dining venue(s)
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 15.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per day
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per day
Rollaway bed fee: AUD 15.0 per day
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
National rating
This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.
Property is also known as
Chinchilla Palms Motor Inn
Chinchilla Palms Motor
Palms Motel Chinchilla
Palms Chinchilla
The Palms Motel Motel
The Palms Motel Chinchilla
The Palms Motel Motel Chinchilla
Frequently asked questions
Does The Palms Motel have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–6:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at The Palms Motel?
As of Mar 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palms Motel on Mar 13, 2026 start from CA $144, 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 Palms Motel pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Palms Motel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at The Palms Motel?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Palms Motel located?
Situated in a national park, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Chinchilla Botanical Gardens, Chinchilla Visitor Information Centre, and Chinchilla Museum. Chinchilla Showgrounds and Chinchilla Weir Camping are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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Reviews
The Palms Motel Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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We stayed overnight! Quick check in, easy parking in front of the room. Nice comfortable beds. Spacious room with a walk in closet. Spacious bathroom with a large shower. Friendly staff.
The Palms Motel in Chinchilla was lovely spot to pull up for the night of a long day travelling.Very friendly and welcoming staff in reception on arrival and departure,lovely clean and fresh rooms and a very comfortable bed.Lovely place to stay and highly recommend The Palms Motel,Chinchilla.
Great location and nice clean units.
Had a great sleep.
Great price and value for money.
Convenient pool to cool off on hot days.
Dinner was fantastic.
Could not fault this booking
Handy to town centre, lovely setup. Shame the restaurant/ cafe wasnt open. That would have made it a perfect place to stay. Such a nice area around the pool to have a coffee.