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Donald Motor Lodge

Victorian motel in historical district in Donald

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Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Donald Motor Lodge (Donald)
Take in the views from the rooftop terrace when you stay at Donald Motor Lodge . Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests can keep active with onsite mountain biking. Other highlights at this Victorian motel include free bike rentals and a garden.
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Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Breakfast available
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Garden
  • Gas grills
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Mountain biking

Feel at home (6)

  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Premium bedding
  • Gas grill(s)
  • Free self parking
CA $115
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29

Room options

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Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Courtyard View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Double Room, Courtyard View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Family Room, Courtyard View
Family Room, Courtyard View
Family Room, Courtyard View
Family Room, Courtyard View

Family Room, Courtyard View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
20-34 Woods St, Donald, VIC, 3480

What's nearby

  • Apex Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Donald Playground and Train Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Donald Racecourse - 2 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Mount Wycheproof - 36 min drive - 65.8 km
  • Tchum Lake - 37 min drive - 68.8 km

Getting around

  • Litchfield Station - 12 min drive
  • Massey Station - 21 min drive
  • Watchem Station - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Harvest Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Donald Hotel Bistro - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Woods St. Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Donald Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Early Bird Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Donald Motor Lodge

Take in the views from the rooftop terrace when you stay at Donald Motor Lodge . Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests can keep active with onsite mountain biking. Other highlights at this Victorian motel include free bike rentals and a garden.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 12 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 2:30 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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Gas grills

What to do

  • Mountain biking

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Free bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Built in 100
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Garden
  • Bicycle parking
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Food and drink

  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 6.00 to 20.00 for adults, and AUD 6.00 to 20.00 for children

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Donald Motor Lodge ?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Donald Motor Lodge ?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Donald Motor Lodge ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at Donald Motor Lodge and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as mountain biking. Donald Motor Lodge also has a garden.

What's the area around Donald Motor Lodge like?

Donald Motor Lodge is a short 1-minute walk from Apex Park and 7 minutes' walk from Donald Playground and Train Park.

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