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Reviews of Ararat Motor Inn

4 out of 5
Ararat Motor Inn
367 Barkly Street, Ararat, VIC

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 98 out of 147 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 147 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 147 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 147 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 147 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a quiet property with comfortable beds. Very clean and friendly check in
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 26 Apr 2024
Thank you, Marion . We are glad you enjoyed your stay with us & for your 5 out of 5 ratings. We look forward to seeing you in the future.Kind Regards, Ararat Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy parking 😊
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 7 Mar 2024
Thank you, Warren. We are glad you enjoyed your stay with us & for your 5 out of 5 ratings. We look forward to seeing you in the future.Kind Regards, Ararat Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little renovated friendly clean & homely motel with wonderfully helpful & friendly staff! Highly recommend this motel & when coming through the area again it will be my first choice!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 7 Mar 2024
Thank you, Kelly. We love this feedback. We are glad you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you in the future.Kind Regards, Ararat Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nicely kept comfortable and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 7 Mar 2024
Thank you, Denise. We are glad you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you in the future.Kind Regards, Ararat Motor Inn

8/10 Good

Ron

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 7 Mar 2024
Thank you, Ron. We are glad you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you in the future.Kind Regards, Ararat Motor Inn

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 7 Mar 2024
Thank you Mary for your 4 out of 5 ratings. We are glad you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you in the future.Kind Regards, Ararat Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Response from Jen on 16 Jan 2024
Hello Jamie,thank you for staying with us ..glad you enjoyed your stay and hope to see you againKind regardsManagement

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Response from Jen on 16 Jan 2024
Thank you for the positive review - we hope to see you againkind regardsManagement

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
stay here regularly, always clean, always welcoming
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
Response from Michael on 16 Jan 2024
Love having you stay with us - thank you for your positive reviewKind regardsMichael

8/10 Good

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend this motel 👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Response from Michael on 16 Jan 2024
Thank you for staying with us and the positive review - much appreciated thank you kind regardsMichael

8/10 Good

Neil, Aberfoyle Park

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Well appointed very comfortable room. Staff always friendly & welcoming. Great bed
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 6 Jan 2024
Thank you, Neil. We are glad you hear you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you in the future. Kind Regards, Ararat Motor Inn

8/10 Good

Vinod

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Response from Ararat Motor inn on 6 Jan 2024
Thank you, Vinod. We are glad you hear you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you in the future. Kind Regards, Ararat Motor Inn

8/10 Good

David

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Response from Ararat Motor inn on 6 Jan 2024
Thank you, David. We are glad you hear you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you in the future. Kind Regards, Ararat Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean & comfortable, walking distance to town 1.2 km. Reasonably quiet, little bit of road transport noise from bypass. Would definitely use this property again. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 6 Jan 2024
Thank you, Robin. We are glad you hear you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to seeing you in the future. Kind Regards, Ararat Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

karl

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and very clean. Cheers
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 17 Nov 2023
Thank you Karl for your lovely feedback. We look forward to seeing you in the future.

8/10 Good

David

The accommodation was adequate for our quick overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 3 Nov 2023
Hi David, thank you for your feedback. We look forward to seeing you in the future.

8/10 Good

Graham

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 17 Nov 2023
Thank you Graham for your 4 out of 5 ratings. We look forward to seeing you in the future.

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice little motel perfect for a couple of nights; very well presented and clean and easy checkin.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 21 Oct 2023
Hi Jenny, thank you for your great feedback. Glad to hear you enjoyed your stay. We look forward to seeing you in the future.

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous service from owners.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 21 Oct 2023
Hi Catherine, thank you for the feedback. Glad to hear you enjoyed your stay with us. Look forward to seeing you in the future.

8/10 Good

Jennie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable and cosy - all that we needed for an overnight break during our trip to Melbourne.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 21 Oct 2023
Hi Jennie, thank you for the feedback. Glad to hear you enjoyed your stay with us. Look forward to seeing you in the future.

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our room had everything that we needed to enjoy our stay. Especially loved the blackout blinds.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 2 Oct 2023
Thank you, Tanya. We are glad to hear you enjoyed your stay with us, especially the blinds. We look forward to welcoming you in the future.

8/10 Good

Sally

Business traveller, Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 2 Oct 2023
Thank you, Sally. We are glad to hear you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to welcoming you in the future.

10/10 Excellent

Mliss

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was very clean, everything in working order. Mini bar good. Overall, everything supplied for a very pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 2 Oct 2023
Thank you, Mliss. We are glad to hear you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to welcoming you in the future.

8/10 Good

Tanya

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good comfortable accomodation
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 2 Oct 2023
Thank you, Tanya. We are glad to hear you enjoyed your stay with us. We look forward to welcoming you in the future.

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 15 Sept 2023
Thank you Gayle for your 10 our of 10 ratings. We look forward to seeing you in the future.

8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 15 Sept 2023
Thanks, Robyn for your 4 out of 5 ratings. We look forward to seeing you in the future.

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 15 Sept 2023
Thanks, Bill for your 5 out of 5 ratings. We look forward to seeing you in the future.

8/10 Good

Ron

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 15 Sept 2023
Thanks, Ron for your 8 out of 10 ratings. We look forward to seeing you in the future.

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always like to stay here and will always recommend to everyone
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 2 Aug 2023
Thank you, Rob. Look forward to seeing you in the future.Kind Regards.

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 9 Jul 2023
Thank you for your 5 out of 5 ratings, Andrew. We look forward to seeing you in the future.

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
You have the dates wrong I was there 2nd, 3rd and 4th June
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 25 Jun 2023
Hi Judith, this is a feedback page, not a communication page. Please call or e-mail us for communication purposes.

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean and well appointed.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 25 Jun 2023
Hi Mark, thank you for your feedback. Glad to hear you enjoyed your stay & we look forward to seeing you again.Kind Regards.

10/10 Excellent

Darrel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In an excellent location to everything. Easy access to the highway to or from Melbourne. Loved the car parks, larger than usual and some were undercover. Staff upon booking in & out were friendly and helpful. Would stay there again if in Aararat
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 5 May 2023
Thank you so much Darrel for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Leona

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very happy with our stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 27 Apr 2023
Hi Leona, We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us. Thank you for your feedback & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We recently stayed at the Ararat Motor Inn and was blown away by the excellent service provided by Michael, our host. He was so lovely and went above and beyond to ensure our stay was comfortable and enjoyable. I highly recommend this motel for their exceptional customer service and comfy rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 27 Apr 2023
Thank you so much Mark for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owners go out of their way to make your stay comfortable. They clean rooms to an excellent level. The bed and linen is A1 comfortable. Cosy yet not too soft A nice topper on the mattress made sure of this. Bathroom lovely accessible and clean with ample towels. They even put on the heating so the room was warm when we arrived just after 8:45pm. Reception contacts you via text if you will be late and explains which room is open for you. So simple. Family room business with high marks due to them.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 19 Apr 2023
We love this feedback, Maria. Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
There was not one thing that could have been done better. Little things like plenty of bench space, chairs with arm rests, electric blankets, Foxtel and internet access. Expectations around the basics like cleanliness, and creature comforts were all exceeded,prompting this- my first ever revue.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 19 Apr 2023
Thank you so much Trevor for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Neat, Clean and updated 👍
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 12 Apr 2023
Thank you so much Nicole for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us. Your feedback is much appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Merryn

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 29 Mar 2023
Thank you so much, Merryn your 10 out of 10 ratings. Your feedback is much appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!

8/10 Good

Matt

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean , great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 29 Mar 2023
Thank you Matt for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us. Your feedback is much appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 12 Apr 2023
Thank you so much Melissa for your 5 out of 5 ratings. Your feedback is appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cops were staying in the adjoining room, how's that for security? 😄
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 18 Mar 2023
Thats great, Alex!Thanks for your feedback & We hope to see you in the future.Kind Regards,Ararat Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Efficient Friendly Welcoming Homely
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 18 Mar 2023
Hi DeniseThank you for your feedback. Great to hear you enjoyed your stay with us! We hope to see you in the future.Kind Regards,Ararat Motor Inn

8/10 Good

Brenton

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 10 Feb 2023
Thank you so much Brenton for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us. Your feedback is much appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

jim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great shower
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 10 Feb 2023
Thank you so much Jim for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us. Your feedback is much appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 10 Feb 2023
Thank you so much Graham for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us. Your feedback is much appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 10 Feb 2023
Thank you so much Michael for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us. Your feedback is much appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place to stay at!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 10 Feb 2023
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us. Your feedback is much appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Kylie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The manager was very accommodating of us arriving in the early hours of the morning. Excellent service
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 5 Jan 2023
Thank you so much Kylie for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us. Your feedback is much appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here staff so friendly and nice and clean and nice place
Response from Ararat Motor Inn on 5 Jan 2023
Thank you so much Peter for taking the time to leave this excellent review. We are glad to know that you enjoyed your stay with us. Your feedback is much appreciated & we hope to see you in the future!