Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park

3.5 star property
Comfortable motel, walk to Lightning Ridge Historical Society Trust

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Bar (on property)
Restaurant
Front of property
Superior Room, Multiple Beds (Queen & Single)
Towels
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • BarBarBar
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free airport shuttleFree airport shuttleFree airport shuttle
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Your area essentials

Map
Onyx Street, Lightning Ridge, NSW, 2834
  • Popular LocationAustralian Opal Centre3 min walk
  • Popular LocationCooper's Cottage5 min walk
  • Popular LocationArtesian Baths2 min drive
  • AirportLightning Ridge, NSW (LHG)7 min drive

Room options

Superior Room, Multiple Beds (Queen & Single)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Queen Bed (Deluxe Queen)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Lightning Ridge

At Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park you'll be within steps of Lightning Ridge Historical Society Trust and Australian Opal Centre. Highlights at this motel include an outdoor swimming pool, free self-parking and a free airport shuttle. .At the motel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Lightning Ridge motel include Cooper's Cottage and John Murray Art Gallery.

What's nearby

  • Lightning Ridge Historical Society Trust - 3 min walk
  • Australian Opal Centre - 3 min walk
  • Cooper's Cottage - 5 min walk
  • Lightning Ridge Olympic Pool - 16 min walk
  • Artesian Baths - 2 min drive

Getting around

  • Lightning Ridge, NSW (LHG) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lightning Ridge District Bowling Club - 4 min walk
  • Morillas Cafe - 2 min walk
  • Chats Cafe - 8 min walk
  • Mammas Cafe - 6 min walk
  • Gourmet Gecko Cafe - 8 min walk

About this property

Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park

Comfortable motel, walk to Lightning Ridge Historical Society Trust
As a guest of Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park, you'll find an outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A roundtrip airport shuttle is free (available 24 hours). Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Lightning Ridge motel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park offers 50 accommodations. This Lightning Ridge motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour free return airport shuttle
  • 24-hour airport shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • No housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Towels

More

  • Connecting rooms available

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 50
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 50

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
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 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

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

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: AUD 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 50 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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 smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Lightning Ridge Outback Resort Caravan Park
Outback Resort Caravan Park
Lightning Ridge Outback Caravan Park
Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park Motel
Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park Lightning Ridge

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park?

Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park?

As of 13 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park on 26 May 2024 start from AU$188.23, 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 parking available at Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park?

Yep, Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park has a free self car park.

Does Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park have a pool?

Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park?

Yep, there's a free airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Lightning Ridge Outback Resort & Caravan Park Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 615 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 615 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 112 out of 615 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 615 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 615 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Les

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Door handle was almost falling off bathroom door until I got a screwdriver and tightened it up tight
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Accommodation clean, quiet & relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good room and excellent facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Chris

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Poor wifi, poor lighting, old warn matress
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lea

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Great location, food was really nice, staff friendly, rooms outdated but we only stayed a night so was fit for purpose.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tidy but starting to show its age. Close to the centre of the town so easy walking to many things.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall happy

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023