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4.4 out of 5

"Lovely room fresh & clean and the staff friendly & helpful " More

By a verified traveller on Thu 21 Mar 2024

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Hotel Description

At Bowen Inn Motel you'll be steps from Lithgow Hospital and 3 km (1.8 mi) from Lithgow Visitor Information Centre. Highlights at this motel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi.

The restaurant, Surveyors Restaurant, is open for breakfast and dinner. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

Attractions in proximity to this 4-star South Bowenfels motel include Katoomba Scenic World and Jenolan Caves.

Deluxe Queen Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$140* Per night/room 28 Apr. - 29 Apr.

Deluxe King Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Executive Queen Room

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Executive King Room

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Bowen Inn Motel ratings based on 212 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.4 out of 5 4.5 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.5 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Bowen Inn Motel

Everyone (106) Couples (71) Business (1) Family (29)
5 out of 5

Posted by on 4 Apr. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

8 Apr. 2024 by Margaret

Thank you for your review. We're pleased you enjoyed your stay. Look forward to seeing you again in the near future.

5 out of 5
Lovely room fresh & clean and the staff friendly & helpful

Posted by on 21 Mar. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

23 Mar. 2024 by Margaret

Happy you enjoyed your stay and hope to see you again in the near future

5 out of 5
The new and old management were so caring, so nice, I had my wedding reception there and they took excellent care of us

Posted by on 14 Mar. 2024

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16 Mar. 2024 by Margaret

We are pleased that you enjoyed your stay and your wedding reception went well. Look forward to seeing you in the future.

5 out of 5
The property was everything promised and more. The room was spacious, clean and a pleasure to occupy

Posted by on 26 Feb. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

28 Feb. 2024 by Keith

Hi EFWe are pleased that you enjoyed your stay and look forward to seeing you in the future

4 out of 5
Staff were friendly and accomodating. Safe surrounding and convenient.

Posted by , from Blaxland on 25 Feb. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

28 Feb. 2024 by Keith

Hi StevenThank you for your response and we look forward to seeing you again

5 out of 5

Posted by on 14 Jan. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

23 Jan. 2024 by Keith

Thank you

5 out of 5

Posted by on 10 Jan. 2024

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Comment from Hotel Management

23 Jan. 2024 by Keith

Thank you

3 out of 5
The lounge chairs and sofa was very old and vinyl lining was peeling off and made the place look old General appearance inside a bit shabby - tiny TV and no toaster

Posted by on 29 Dec. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

1 Jan. 2024 by Keith

There is a refurb program for early this year, toasters are available on request

4 out of 5
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Posted by on 12 Nov. 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

15 Nov. 2023 by Keith

Thank you

5 out of 5
Clean, comfortable location, close to Lithgow and Blue Mountains

Posted by on 29 Oct. 2023

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29 Oct. 2023 by Keith

Thank you for your positive feedback

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. You'll find a business center on site. Bowen Inn Motel also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Lithgow motel.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Train station: Bowenfels Station (3 km / 1.9 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Bowen Inn Motel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • DVD player
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Coffee maker
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Connecting rooms available

Food & Drink

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Surveyors Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 8 AM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Saturday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Sunday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

The property’s restaurant is closed on Monday for Breakfast and on Sunday for Lunch and Dinner.

This property's front desk is open during the following times:

  • Monday - Saturday: 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Sunday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests arriving after 8 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Policies

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, American Express, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Debit cards
  • Staffed front desk
  • Smoke detector
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is not available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are available
  • Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • No gap period between guests' stays
  • Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are not compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is available
  • Reservation might be required for some facilities on site
  • Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
  • Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing
  • Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Fees

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 6–27 for adults, and AUD 6–27 for children

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

Hotel Names

  • Best Western Bowen
  • Best Western Bowen Inn Motel
  • Best Western Bowen Inn Motel Lithgow
  • Best Western Bowen Lithgow
  • Bowen Inn Motel Lithgow
  • Bowen Inn Motel
  • Bowen Lithgow
  • Lithgow Best Western
  • Best Western Lithgow
  • Bowen Inn Motel South Bowenfels
  • Bowen South Bowenfels
  • Bowen Inn Motel Motel
  • Bowen Inn Motel South Bowenfels
  • Bowen Inn Motel Motel South Bowenfels

You should know

  • 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.