Colonial Inn Tamworth

3.5 star property

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Lake
Deluxe Triple Room | Living area
Dining
Property grounds
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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519 Armidale Road, East Tamworth, NSW, 2340
  • Place, Powerhouse Motorcycle Museum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Powerhouse Park - Leash Free Area
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Australian Country Music Hall of Fame
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tamworth, NSW (TMW)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Twin Room (2 Double Beds)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen, Double & Bunk Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, 2 Rooms (1 Queen, 3 Singles and Double Sofa)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 3 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Average Size (1 Queen and 2 Singles)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room Larger

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed and 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Queen Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Average Size (1 Queen, 1 Single and 1 Bunk)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Room, 2 Rooms (1 Queen, 1 Double, 1 Single, and Sofa)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Queen Room Upstairs

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Twin Room (Queen and Double beds)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Economy Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Tamworth

At Colonial Inn Tamworth you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Powerhouse Motorcycle Museum and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Powerhouse Park - Leash Free Area. Highlights at this motel include free continental breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The motel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .With a stay at this 3.5-property class East Tamworth motel, you'll be 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Australian Country Music Hall of Fame and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Bicentennial Park.

What's nearby

  • Powerhouse Motorcycle Museum - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Powerhouse Park - Leash Free Area - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Australian Country Music Hall of Fame - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • TAFE New England Tamworth Campus - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Australian Equine and Livestock Events Centre - 9 min drive - 8.4 km

Getting around

  • Tamworth Station - 3 min drive
  • Tamworth, NSW (TMW) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bison Smokehouse & Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Calala Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Carlo's IGA Plus Liquor Calala - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Oasis Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Colonial Inn Tamworth

You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Colonial Inn Tamworth. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Tamworth motel.

  • 33 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Colonial Inn Tamworth offers 33 accommodations with a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Fridges and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and microwaves can be requested.

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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
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 2340

Property is also known as

Colonial Inn Tamworth
Colonial Tamworth
Colonial Inn Tamworth Motel
Colonial Inn Tamworth East Tamworth
Colonial Inn Tamworth Motel East Tamworth

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Colonial Inn Tamworth?

Yep, Colonial Inn Tamworth has a free self car park.

Does Colonial Inn Tamworth have a pool?

Colonial Inn Tamworth has an outdoor pool.

Does Colonial Inn Tamworth serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary continental brekkie is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Colonial Inn Tamworth?

No, Colonial Inn Tamworth does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Colonial Inn Tamworth?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Colonial Inn Tamworth?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Colonial Inn Tamworth Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 121 out of 713 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 244 out of 713 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 196 out of 713 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 104 out of 713 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 713 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

6.6/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was all good nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

leanne

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely and clean
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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6/10 Okay

Catriona

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Had all the amenities needed for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The property was well appointed, beautiful modern bathroom, and the free Continental breakfast and dining room was exceptional. Would recommend as great value for money, would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Staff & service
Old motel but serves a purpose
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mark

Liked: Staff & service
Value and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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8/10 Good

Anne-Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, quiet . Included a nice continental breakfast .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Lyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will stay with you again, next time in Tamworth
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ann-maree

Liked: Staff & service
Cheap and cheerful you got what you paid for, great price, the breakfast and service was was good 😊 I would stay there again for a budget motel .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Des

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Leaked - cockroaches - very few people stayed at this location - I was the only person to use the breakfast facilities Would not stay there again Once a big motel now run down
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Lorraine

That’s the room was finished when we got there and the lady didn’t put pillow case on and she didn’t vacuumed aswell
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Sharon

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Very old motel, noisy and felt uneasy there. Staff was lovely. No utensils not even a spoon for a cuppa.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Shayne

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It un safe place to stay fights all night will not be going back there
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pool was nice and cool. Office helped with any requests.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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8/10 Good

Lyall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was comfortable and clean. We enjoyed the opportunity to sit outside in the sun during the morning. We appreciated the sole person running the motel as she was unable to get staff to assist her.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Quiet

Quiet, clean and comfortable but the handbasin leaked water everywhere in the bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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6/10 Okay

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
In a quiet area with easy parking. It was very hard to get the water temperature to a comfortable level in the shower.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean tidy and caring
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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6/10 Okay

Deborah

Breakfast was included in dining room. Room was a good size. and off the main road. It is old and there were tiny bugs in the tiles in the bathroom.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
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2/10 Terrible

Robbie

Looked like a brothel was running out of this place so I didn’t even get to reception. Keep my money. I’m not coming back here.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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4/10 Poor

Lance

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty, poor service, non working TV, stained sheets, unable to access breakfast area....
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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6/10 Okay

Campbell

It is was a reasonable property. It needs a little TLC.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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4/10 Poor

Michael

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Propery is very run down, carpets are filthy, no working wifi.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024