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Abbotsleigh Motor Inn

Rating (AAA)

Cancellation policies apply

1. Free Wireless Internet2. Budget Room 2 1/2 Star3. Deluxe Room 3 1/2 Star4. Executive Room 3 1/2 Star5. Family Room 3 1/2 Star6. Family Suite 3 1/2 Star7. Twin Room 3 1/2 Star

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  Rates are TAX inclusive, per room, and will be charged in Australian Dollars ($) Booking Fees

Property Details

76 Barney Street
Armidale 2350 NSW
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Abbotsleigh Motor Inn is a very comfortable venue for tourists and business people alike. The Abbotsleigh Motor Inn is ideally located close to the city centre with an easy walk to Restaurants, Shops, Hotels, Churches and Parks. Abbotsleigh Motor Inn is a Quality 3 1/2 Star Rated motel with a Licenced Restauant open from Monday to Thursday. As a family operated business you are ensured of a warm and friendly welcome.

Situated mid way between Sydney & Brisbane on the New England Highway and just over two hours from Coffs Harbour and the coast. Armidale is known as the educational & cultural capital of the New England Region. Situated close to the vast gorge country of Oxley Wild Rivers National Park and the spectacular wilderness of the Great Divide at the New England National Parks. The Armidale area offers wonderful scenery including waterfalls and a great choice of activites.
  • Bar / Lounge
  • BBQ area in landscaped garden in quiet area of the Abbotsleigh Motor Inn.
  • Business centre
  • Dry cleaning / laundry service
  • Gay friendly
  • Non-smoking property
  • Restaurant/s
  • Room service - limited service
  • Tour desk
  • Wifi access

2 Room Family 2 singles

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Spacious and comfortable Unit with two seperate bedrooms, each with a TV. One room has a double and two single bed and the other room with a queen size bed. Non Smoking Only.
Rates are for 4 people. Extra adults $10.00. Extra children $10.00. The room caters for a maximum of 6 adults, and a maximum of 4 children but cannot exceed 6 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1Queen 1 doubles and 2 singles
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (all)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the booking.
  • Alarm clock
  • Broadband
  • Ceiling fans
  • Dial-up
  • Free in-house movies
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower

2 Room Family Suite

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Spacious and comfortable Unit with two seperate bedrooms, each with a TV. One room has a queen and one single bed and the other room with a queen size bed. Mini bar. Non Smoking Only.
Rates are for 4 people. Extra adults $10.00. Extra children $10.00. The room caters for a maximum of 5 adults, and a maximum of 4 children but cannot exceed 5 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1 double, 1 queen and 1 single
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (all)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the booking.
  • Alarm clock
  • Broadband
  • Dial-up
  • Fans
  • Free in-house movies
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making

Executive Suite

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Well appointed rooms with a lounge sitting area, bathroom and seperate toilet. Queen size bed only, lounge, A/C, hairdryer, coffee/tea making,Austar,Mini bar. Non Smoking Only.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 queen
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (all)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the booking.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Dial-up
  • DVD player
  • Free in-house movies
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Tea/Coffee Making
  • Wireless / WiFi

Deluxe Suite

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Air/Con, coffee & tea making,Austar, hairdryers and mini bar.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 3 adults, and a maximum of 2 children but cannot exceed 3 guests in total.

Available bedding configurations:


1 queen
or

+$10.00 1 queen and 1 single
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (all)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the booking.
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Dial-up
  • Free in-house movies
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Mini bar
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making

Standard Family Room

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Smaller family rooms with all the essentials. Perfect for the travelling family.
Rates are for 4 people. The room caters for a maximum of 4 adults, and a maximum of 3 children but cannot exceed 4 guests in total.

The following bedding is provided:


1 queen and 2 singles
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (all)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the booking.
  • Alarm clock
  • Ceiling fans
  • Dial-up
  • Free in-house movies
  • Hairdryer
  • In-room heater
  • Iron & ironing board
  • Non-smoking only
  • Opening windows
  • Refrigerator - bar size
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Shower
  • Tea/Coffee Making

Budget Room

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Basic 2 & 1/2 Star Rated Smaller rooms serving your everyday needs. Double bed only.
Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults.

The following bedding is provided:


1 double
Cancellation Policy:
Minimum 72 Hours (all)
  (details... )
Cancellations or changes to bookings for this room must be made at least 72 hours prior to the check in date and time or you will be charged the full amount of the booking.
  • Dial-up
  • Hairdryer
  • Mini bar
  • Opening windows
  • Satellite / Cable
  • Tea/Coffee Making

Business Facilities

FREE WIRELESS INTERNET-ALL ROOMS AND INTERNET CAFE.

We have a fax machine available in the reception for those who require the service.
 

 
Check In 1400hrs
Check In Instructions If Arriving late please make prior arrangements with the proprietor to leave the key out for you. Office closes at 9.00pm
Check Out 1000hrs
Getting There Directions from Coffs Harbour. Come along the Highly rated Waterfall Way we are the first Motel on the Left after the Traffic Lights.

Coming from South. Leave the New England Highway at the first roundabout at the Armidale Airport, proceed to the next roundabout and turn Left, proceed then to the next roundabout and turn Right into Barney Street and the motel is located on the Right just before the traffic lights.

Coming from North. Leave the New England Highway following the signs to the city centre. Turn Right at first set of traffic lights into Marsh street. Proceed down through town and up to the next set of Traffic lights, turn Right into Barney Street. The motel is immediately on your Left.
Parking Car Parking space available for each unit.
Things To Do Plan to stay a few days in Armidale and soak up some of the rich history from the early days of European settlement. The city and surrounds are graced with elegant cathedrals, churches and pastoral homesteads such as Saumarez and Booloominbah, historic monuments, heritage buildings and fascinating museums and galleries. The New England Regional Art museum houses the Hinton and Coventry collections which are the envy of national institutions. The Aboriginal Cultural Centre and Keeping Place features indigenous art, craft and artefacts.

There is always something happening in Armidale, from concerts, plays, and workshops, to live music in hotels. There are many sporting events, markets, artistic and cultural festivals, and spring and autumn open garden viewings.

15 mins East of Armidale lies Hillgrove. Hillgrove boasts one of the first hydroelectric schemes in Australia, which ran this once thriving mining town. Now you can walk through the ghost town and visit the Rural Life and Industry Museum (ring before arrival to ensure door is open – Donations welcome). 10 mins further east is Wollomombi Falls, the second highest falls in Australia. 50m stroll from the carpark will give you a magnificent view of both the Wollomombi and the Chandler Falls.
Keep heading along Waterfall way for another 15 mins and you will find the breathtaking views of Point Lookout. At 1564 metres above sea level Point lookout is situated on a near vertical escarpment offering a magnificent panorama to the north, east and south. Dutton’s Trout Hatchery will give a guided tour and visual and audio show, which explains the life of a trout. You can then feed the trout, view the aquarium and “tickle the tamest trout on the tablelands”. For the energetic, take time to explore the haunting granite boulders of the Cathedral Rocks National Park and just out of Ebor and a short distance from the road you will find Ebor Falls.
Why not take the scenic route back to Armidale via Guyra, this will take around 1 hour, giving you the opportunity to experience some of Guyra’s unique shopping. The Black Sheep Wool and Wares shop is a must!

20 mins South on the New England Highway will get you to Uralla. Aboriginal word for “Special Meeting Place”. Wander through the McCrossin’s Mill Museum and let the memorabilia tell the tale of the notorious bushranger, “Captain Thunderbolt”. Visit the only working Brass and Iron Lace Foundry in Australia and be treated to a demonstration by the blacksmith. Take the Tourist Drive #19 back to Armidale for a more scenic route and be treated to a few extra surprises. This will take about 45 mins. An avenue of stately elms towers over the road as you meander to the historical Gostwych Chapel. Built in the 1830’s with the influential feel of the early pioneer’s. Drop in at Dangars Falls and 4km before you get back to Armidale don’t miss the Cellar door at Petersons Cool Climate Winery. Open 10am – 4pm Sun – Fri & 10am – 5pm Saturday.

Start the day with the Armidale Heritage Tour, leaves at 10.00am Daily - allow 2 1/2hrs. (Tour by Donation. Book at reception) An informative Guided tour of Armidale including Chapels, New England Regional Art Museum, Railway Museum and University of New England. A Great Tour!!! After lunch take a short drive west to Historical Saumarez Homestead where you can take a leisurely stroll around the English Gardens and guided tours of the Homestead are available at 2pm weekdays and 2, 3 & 4pm Weekends.If time permits visit one of many unique Museums including Armidale Folk Museum, 24th Light Horse Memorial Museum, Zoology Museum, Museum of Education, Museum of Antiquities and our Aboriginal Cultural Center & Keeping Place or those who want to do something more active, take a 10 min drive north west to Dumaresq Dam.

Just over an hour drive north of Armidale you can discover Glen Innes. Wander through the History House Museum, Visit the eerie yet spectacular Australian Standing Stones, pan for your own treasure of Sapphire, Topaz, Emerald and Quartz crystal or try your luck at luring a Murray Cod or Rainbow trout.

Head South on the New England Highway for an hour and 10 mins to reach Tamworth. Enjoy the scenery of the Botanical Gardens, “Walk a Country Mile” then explore the Golden Guitar and Country Music Foundation Museum – a must for all country music enthusiast. On your return trip back to Armidale stop at “Banalasta”. Experience a high altitude vineyard, taste the wine and view a eucalyptus and lavender oil plantation.

Armidale is the city of all seasons.
Spring. Armidale's cool climate gardens will burst into a riot of colour after the long hush of winter.
Summer. Escape the humidity and relax in our cooler high country air.
Autumn. Spectacular array of Autumn colours dominate the european feel of the area.
Winter. Experience something different. Feel invigorated and alive. Find a cosy spot next to an open fire in our Restaurant or visit one of our many hotels or Restaurants. And there is always the possibility of snow.
Other outdoor activities include:
Abseiling - Experience abseiling in the area’s remote, spectacular gorge country.
Fly fishing - Why not try fly fishing on the New England Waterways.
Heritage Walk and Drive - Both the drive and the walk offer an interesting insight into the town and surrounds of Armidale.
Scenic tourist drives - Signposted drives that take in the region’s village, pastoral scenes and national parks.
Golf - A testing, picturesque 18 hole course with full club facilities.
Helicopter Flights - "Free your wild side". Possibly the best gorge experience available.
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