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Dawson Motor Inn

4.0 star property
Motel in Lismore with free parking

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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Terrace/patio
1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, desk
Property grounds
Cleanliness standards

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Family Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, desk

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Located near a boardwalk/promenade, Dawson Motor Inn is in Lismore CBD, a neighborhood in Lismore. Lismore Produce Market and Lismore Car Boot Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rotary Park Rainforest Remnant and Wilson Nature Reserve. Lismore Showgrounds and Lismore Rainforest Botanic Gardens are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking.
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25 Dawson Street, Lismore, NSW, 2480

What's nearby

  • Lismore Base Hospital - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Lismore Workers Golf Club - 2 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Koala Care Centre - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Lismore Showgrounds - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Southern Cross University - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Lismore Station - 3 min drive
  • Lismore, NSW (LSY) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Boost Juice - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mary Gilhooleys - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Gloria Jean's Coffees LISMORE - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Ying's Chinese & Thai Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Dawson Motor Inn

Upscale motel located in Lismore CBD
Dawson Motor Inn provides amenities like a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Barbecue grills, a front-desk safe, and free newspapers
  • Luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at Dawson Motor Inn offer comforts such as premium bedding and first-run movies, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate dining areas.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 24-inch HDTVs with premium channels and first-run movies
  • Separate dining areas, refrigerators, and toasters

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free extended parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1965
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels
  • First-run movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from January to December

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Dawson Motor Inn
Dawson Motor Inn Lismore
Dawson Motor Lismore
Dawson Motor Inn Motel
Dawson Motor Inn Lismore
Dawson Motor Inn Motel Lismore

Frequently asked questions

Does Dawson Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Dawson Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Dawson Motor Inn?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Dawson Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Dawson Motor Inn?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Dawson Motor Inn located?

Located in Lismore CBD, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Lismore Regional Gallery and Lismore Produce Market. Lismore Base Hospital and Lismore Car Boot Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Lismore Station is 23 minutes by foot.

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Dawson Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 110 out of 217 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 83 out of 217 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 217 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 217 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 217 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Functional. Comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Nirmala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Reception
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Deon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thankyou for having us, was a nice modern room, staff were inviting and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
1st time stayed in Lismore , a great Hotel for a Mid week Stay, a little noisy for on the Friday/Saturday Nights, next time Mid week no dramas revisiting
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Deon

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, very comfortable bed and very clean, soft towels, free onsite parking, quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is a well kept secret. Great staff, clean, fresh rooms and in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Ganesh

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

Great one night stay

They have thought of everything at Dawson motel Clean comfortable neat as a pin
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Darran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly people and great service, close to town wi
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Anthony, Wollongong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overnight stay, great value, clean room, comfortable bed and staff very friendly and accommodating for all your needs to ensure you have a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2020

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Only fault noisy in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020

10/10 Excellent

Collin

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

Lismore

Very friendly owners and nice premises. Rooms seemed recently Renovated and modern.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Hemant

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

Awesome hotel

Rooms were very clean and the way rooms has been designed is very appreciating. Would love to stay again in the same hotel if I am visiting byron bay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2020

8/10 Good

Tracey

Stayed 1 night in May 2020

10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good spot to stay for a night on a work trip.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

8/10 Good

Dr.J, 愛媛県今治市

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
冷蔵庫、電子レンジ、湯沸かしポットなど設備も十分でした。ドア前に駐車できるモーテルスタイルなので、荷物の出し入れにたいへん便利でした。
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

6/10 Okay

Jo, Melbourne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Locality to shopping plaza was a bonus. Some great restaurants nearby Studio room was comfortable and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and well located. Had to make one of the Beds
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice accommodation with comfortable beds. Very close to amenities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019