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White Lanterns Motel

3.5 star property
White Lanterns Motel offers a peaceful retreat with garden surroundings near Armidale City Bowling Club, complete with in-room WiFi for staying connected

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Travelers find tranquility at White Lanterns Motel, with garden grounds for relaxation. Conveniently near Armidale City Bowling Club, it offers comfortable rooms with WiFi and outdoor furniture. A cooked-to-order breakfast helps guests start their day right.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar

Room options

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Individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Queen Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Twin Room | Living room

Standard Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Dining table
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • Garden view
  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Located in Armidale, White Lanterns Motel is in the city centre and near the airport. Armidale City Bowling Club and Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Armidale travel guide
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22 Marsh Street, Armidale, NSW, 2350

What's nearby

  • Saints Mary & Joseph Catholic Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, religious aspects and interior views
    Saints Mary & Joseph Catholic Cathedral
    2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Armidale City Bowling Club
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Armidale Racecourse
    3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • The Armidale School
    4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Armidale Station
    4 min drive
  • Armidale, NSW (ARM)
    9 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Welder's Dog
    16 min walk
  • Tattersalls Hotel
    17 min walk
  • Hustle
    20 min walk
  • A&J's Vietnamese Cuisine
    14 min walk
  • McDonald's
    17 min walk

About this property

White Lanterns Motel

Motel near University of New England
Located close to Armidale City Bowling Club and Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre, White Lanterns Motel provides a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a nature reserve and outdoor furniture
  • Luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the overall value
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and dining tables. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hairdryers
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Private gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 29 for adults and AUD 10 to 29 for children

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Built in 1990
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 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 2:00 PM - 9:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 29 for adults and AUD 10 to 29 for children

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

White Lanterns Armidale
White Lanterns Motel
White Lanterns Motel Armidale
White Lanterns Motel Motel
White Lanterns Motel Armidale
White Lanterns Motel Motel Armidale

Frequently asked questions

Is White Lanterns Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at White Lanterns Motel?

As of 11 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White Lanterns Motel on 19 Mar 2026 start from NZ$176, including 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.

How much is parking at White Lanterns Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at White Lanterns Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at White Lanterns Motel?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is White Lanterns Motel located?

Located in the heart of Armidale, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Armidale City Bowling Club and Armidale Plaza Shopping Centre. Saints Mary & Joseph Catholic Cathedral and The Armidale School are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

White Lanterns Motel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 278 out of 572 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 232 out of 572 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 572 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 572 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 572 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kiri

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was lovely, room was clean and comfortable and close to center of town
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Great stay, friendly staff and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shanice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smooth check in, parking is easy (even being in a van) Decent price Clean fun decor room. Simple and comfortable Overall super happy with my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was very easy, staff were friendly and very helpful. I really enjoyed my stay and would come back.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

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

A nice motel with attentive staff

Good location and friendly desk staff. Good responsive service. Quiet at night.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older design and a tad quirky but very comfortable with friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A bit further out of town but an easy 10min walk down the hill. Nice and quiet, clean, even had chocolate on the pillows!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place for an overnight along the New England Highway. Tidy and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

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

Friendly, easy, great stay

Awesome stay...was a great spot and not far from town centre... Room was quiet and clean and service was great
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything that you need for a good restful nights sleep. Great location. Staff great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The decor is dated and a bit kitschy but is well kept and I love all the little touches such as interesting magazines and chocolates on the bed. Very comfy mattress and pillows. I travel for work and this place is my go to, Its affordable and I feel cosy, comfortable and safe after a long day. The proprietor is lovely and clearly cares about his guests experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARGARET

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was the best of any motels recently visited
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rodney

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

Good Motel

Well maintained motel with a treats waiting for us on our bed
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with a very comforting atmosphere after a long drive. Close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Denise

Love this place for a quick overnight stay, quiet, spotless well maintained room, off the road parking and convenient for my needs. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and room were very good
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time staying at White Lanterns. Always hassle free and great rooms. Quick and easy walk to CBD too.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just like all other motels but everything was that little bit tidier and with all the little extras in the room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very homely, and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value for money. Quiet and comfortable, easy walk to shops.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy access, friendly staff. Clean tidy any comfy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value, we got a deal on Wotif, easy check in. Clean room with all facilities, even Smart TV
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

it was a pleasure to stay at White Lantern Motel

a well run, clean & tidy Motel, with easily the best internet/wi-fi I've seen for ages in a Motel, just about anywhere.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large and comfortable rooms Extra homely decor like artworks, books , in each room . Very quiet area , friendly and kind staff . Super clean and comfy My second time here. This place is a real gem in Armidale
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a fairly dated motel. We have stayed 4 times . The rooms are smalish but the beds are comfortable and everything you need is there. For the price it is great value.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025