Title: The Palms Motel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel) Motel with free parking, near North Wollongong Beach ![Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/66ed61b0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/76245092.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/8b0b63fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/c71f8299.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Twin Room, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/1d61609a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Flinders Motel, minutes from Wollongong Botanic Garden, offers a tranquil base for exploration. Enjoy authentic dishes at the on-site Royal Thai Cuisine restaurant. Relax in the garden with WiFi access. Attentive staff assist with luggage storage and local recommendations. 7.2 Good ## Popular amenities - Housekeeping - Kitchen - Laundry - Air conditioning - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sep. 18 - Sep. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=8694640&PinnedHotelID=8694640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=8694640&PinnedHotelID=8694640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sep. 19 - Sep. 20](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-20&selected=8694640&PinnedHotelID=8694640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-20&selected=8694640&PinnedHotelID=8694640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sep. 19 - Sep. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=8694640&PinnedHotelID=8694640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=8694640&PinnedHotelID=8694640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sep. 26 - Sep. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=8694640&PinnedHotelID=8694640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=8694640&PinnedHotelID=8694640&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 16 of 16 rooms ![Family Twin Room, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/1a735053.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Twin Room, Multiple Beds 7.0 Good 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Refrigerator Smart TV Coffee/tea maker Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels Wardrobe or closet - 377 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Family Room, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/95fc3bed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Multiple Beds ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Smart TV Coffee/tea maker Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels Wardrobe or closet Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 5 - 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/eb2e880a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony 8.4 Very good 10 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Refrigerator Smart TV Coffee/tea maker Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels Wardrobe or closet - 355 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Standard Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/73b47be6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Smart TV Coffee/tea maker Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels Wardrobe or closet Daily housekeeping - 301 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ![Single Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/27a018b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room 8.6 Excellent 7 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Smart TV Coffee/tea maker Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels Wardrobe or closet Daily housekeeping - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Family Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/dc852f7b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Quadruple Room 7.4 Good 6 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Air conditioning Refrigerator Smart TV Coffee/tea maker Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels Wardrobe or closet - 377 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Standard Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/b2403299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Refrigerator Smart TV Coffee/tea maker Shared/communal kitchen Cable channels Wardrobe or closet Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### Single Room - Sleeps 1 ### Twin Room - Sleeps 2 ![Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/5dcca231.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Queen Room - Sleeps 2 ### Queen Room with Balcony - Sleeps 2 ### Basic Twin Room - Sleeps 3 ### Family Room - Sleeps 4 ### Family Twin Room - Sleeps 3 ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8700000/8694700/8694640/91c42ebe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Large Family Room - Sleeps 5 ### Twin Room With Balcony - Sleeps 2 ## You may also like Ad ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1980000/1971200/1971181/d0cbe734.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Mantra Wollongong Wollongong CBD - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.2 Very good 1,587 reviews CA $142 CA $156 total includes taxes & fees Sep 21 - Sep 22 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Mantra-Wollongong.h1971181.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-9-21&chkout=2025-9-22&rm1=a2®ionId=10427&destination=Wollongong&destType=MARKET&latLong=-34.425961,150.899963&searchId=17dc4e42-e022-4649-86f6-b1d84792507b&top_cur=CAD) Ad ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1398000/1397920/5e347299.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Best Western City Sands - 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[Visit our Wollongong travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong.dx10427) [View more Motels in Wollongong](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Motels.d10427-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.41622%2C150.89275&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=-kypveXKgp3zyRG54f-rxx240y8=) 19 Flinders St., Wollongong, NSW, 2500 ### What's nearby - North Wollongong Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - University of Wollongong - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - WIN Stadium - 2 min drive - 1.6 km - Wollongong City Beach - 2 min drive - 1.6 km - Wollongong Golf Club - 2 min drive - 2.0 km ### Getting around - North Wollongong Station - 6 min walk - Sydney Airport (SYD) - 64 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪North Gong Hotel - ‬4 min walk - ‪Novotel Lobby Bar - ‬11 min walk - ‪The Builders Club - ‬10 min walk - ‪Dusty Lizard Brewing - ‬8 min walk - ‪Amigos Mexican Restaurant - ‬9 min walk ## About this property ### The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel) Motel near North Wollongong Beach Located close to Wollongong Botanic Garden and WIN Stadium, The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel) provides laundry facilities and a restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this motel include: - Free self parking - Smoke-free premises - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff Room features All 64 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. More amenities include: - Showers and shampoo - 32-inch Smart TVs with cable channels - Wardrobes/closets, communal kitchens, and refrigerators ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Height restrictions apply for onsite parking - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Food and drink - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - Taste of Asia ### Family friendly - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - 2 buildings - 2 floors - Built in 1987 - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch smart TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Refrigerator - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning - Desk ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open Monday - Saturday (10:00 AM - 7:30 PM) Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Staffed front desk, key retrieval ### 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; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Alcohol is not served at this property Parking height restrictions apply ### National rating This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia. ### Property is also known as Flinders Motel Wollongong Flinders Motel Flinders Wollongong Flinders Motel Motel Flinders Motel Wollongong Flinders Motel Motel Wollongong ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel) pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)? > As of Sept 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel) on Sept 30, 2025 start from CA $141.49, 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Wollongong-Hotels-Flinders-Motel.h8694640.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)? > Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel)? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is The Palms Motel (Formerly Flinders Motel) located? > Located in Wollongong CBD, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of North Wollongong Beach, Wollongong Botanic Garden, and WIN Stadium. Wollongong Golf Club and Jamberoo Action Park are also within 20 mi (32 km). North Wollongong Station is 6 minutes by foot and Wollongong Station is 22 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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