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Birch Motel Bowen

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near The Big Mango

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Enjoy al fresco dining by the pool, where a grill and shaded seating await.
Two single beds with white linens and dark grey blankets, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a painting adorn this cozy space.
Relax in this serene room with a large bed, a small table, and a chair, offering a view of the lush outdoor area.
Welcome to the Bowen Arrow Motel, featuring a main building and adjacent structure amidst a beautifully landscaped area with palm trees.
Stroll through the beautifully maintained garden, surrounded by lush palm trees and a manicured lawn.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug

Room options

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Two comfortable beds, a framed picture, and a stylish headboard adorn this inviting room.

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Family Room

Two beds, a nightstand, and a lamp create a cozy space with a large window and a beach scene painting.

Family Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Twin Room (Pets Friendly)

Two comfortable beds, a framed picture, and a stylish headboard adorn this inviting room.

Twin Room (Pets Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Queen Room

Relax in this inviting room with a comfortable bed, sofa, and convenient nightstand.

Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room (Queen)

Two single beds with white linens and dark grey blankets, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a painting adorn this cozy space.

Standard Room (Queen)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Map
18512 Bruce Highway, Bowen, QLD, 4805

What's nearby

  • The Big Mango - 3 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Mullers Lagoon Park - 6 min drive - 5.9 km
  • Bowen Jetty - 7 min drive - 6.6 km
  • Bowen Harbour - 7 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Horseshoe Bay Beach - 14 min drive - 10.6 km

Getting around

  • Bowen Station - 4 min drive
  • Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Le Sorelle Coffee House - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Fellows Fish Bar - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Birch Motel Bowen

Motel near The Big Mango
Located close to Bowen Jetty and Bowen Harbour, Birch Motel Bowen provides a terrace and a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Tour/ticket information, smoke-free property and luggage storage
  • Barbecues
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Birch Motel Bowen feature comforts, such as furnished patios and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Fridges, microwaves and toasters

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

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

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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

Property is also known as

Arrow Motel
Bowen Arrow Motel
Birch Motel Bowen Motel
Birch Motel Bowen Bowen
Birch Motel Bowen Motel Bowen

Frequently asked questions

Does Birch Motel Bowen have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Birch Motel Bowen?

As of 7 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Birch Motel Bowen on 23 Aug 2025 start from NZ$119.78, 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.

Is Birch Motel Bowen pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Birch Motel Bowen?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Birch Motel Bowen?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Birch Motel Bowen?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Birch Motel Bowen located?

Situated in Bowen, this motel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from The Big Mango, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Mullers Lagoon Park and Bowen Jetty. Bowen Harbour and Bowen Golf Course are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Birch Motel Bowen Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 118 out of 196 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 62 out of 196 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 196 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 196 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 196 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick check-in, Garry was cheerful & very welcoming. Spacious non-smoking Room, security chain, table & chairs, split-level air conditioning, ceiling fan, large comfortable bed, USB outlets in one powerpoint, large undercover parking at the door
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
T
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were most helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Simonette

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Poor wifi connection
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and clean and great mattress
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maggie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice little motel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hamish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, right off the main road
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and hospitable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It is an older motel bit it was very clean and tidy. We were travelling and just needed somewhere to rest. It was on the hyway and easy to find. Road noise was not a problem. Lovely garden area out the back door. For the price it was great and served our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, short drive to town if needed. Close to highway but very low road noise. Motel with a lot of potential.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, very clean and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect. Older motel but everything was extremely clean and in excellent working order. The bed was wonderful and close enough to town. We were very happy and will definitely stay here again. Wishing the new owners all the best. Wonderful place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Amenities
Comfortable clean room in a convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Prad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property with large, airy, clean rooms and located conveniently off the highway. Quiet and nice green surrounds. I would definitely stay here again !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall the property was neat and tidy the staff friendly and polite and i would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

6/10 Okay

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
The wifi did not work again. I stayed here 6 weeks ago and the wifi was not working then as well. They definatly need to sort this out as the mobile signal in the rooms is very poor as well.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Dan

Liked: Staff & service
Location on the Highway, good size room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Hamish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Positively lovely staff, I enjoyed my stay.

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money. Clean and despite being next the highway was quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean and nice rooms

8/10 Good

Les

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean & comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious rooms with everything you need. The location is very convenient just off the Bruce Highway as well as being very close to Bowen.

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good value. Hospitable manager
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024