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Downs Motel
3 stars

Downs Motel

669 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, QLD 4350, Australia
Toowoomba, Australia
See location+61 746 393 811
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$72
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rate per night

7.7
Good
based on 933 reviews
933 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
Double room
Standard room

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About Downs Motel

  • Motel Room
    You’ll have direct access to the parking lot
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Comfortable motel near Grand Central Shopping Centre A coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities, and a garden are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Downs Motel offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include showers. This Toowoomba motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 42-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Amenities at Downs Motel

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Designated smoking area

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Downs Motel

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What are the best times to visit the Downs Motel?

The high season at the Downs Motel is in September, making it an ideal time to visit for a vibrant and bustling atmosphere.

How is the quality of the beds at the Downs Motel?

Guests have consistently praised the comfortable and supportive beds at the Downs Motel, ensuring a restful night's sleep.

Is parking available at the Downs Motel?

The Downs Motel offers free parking, although some guests have mentioned that the parking spaces can be tight.

What can guests expect from the food quality at the Downs Motel?

Guests can enjoy a variety of food options close by, as mentioned by previous visitors, ensuring a satisfying dining experience during their stay.

How is the cleanliness at the Downs Motel?

The Downs Motel is known for its clean and tidy rooms, with many guests highlighting the modern rooms and cleanliness as a positive aspect of their stay.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Quiet Street View

If you're a light sleeper, consider requesting a room with a quiet street view to minimize noise from outside.

Consider Room Refurbishment

Some guests mentioned that the rooms have been refurbished recently, so it might be worth requesting one of these updated rooms for a more modern experience.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

Downs Motel is pet-friendly, making it a convenient option for travelers with furry companions. However, be aware that there may be some noise from other pets on the premises.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests found the room amenities to be limited, so it's advisable to check with the hotel regarding specific amenities you may require, such as additional pillows or instructions for appliances.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions, including the City Golf Club, The Empire Theatre, and Grand Central Shopping Centre, making it a suitable choice for those looking to explore the area.

Consider Parking Limitations

Several guests mentioned that the parking spaces were tight, so if you're traveling by car, it's worth considering this aspect and possibly requesting assistance with parking upon arrival.

Accessibility Considerations

Downs Motel offers increased accessibility, but some guests noted that the rooms were a bit small and may not be suitable for those with mobility challenges. It's advisable to inquire about specific accessibility features before booking.

Room Service and Dining Options

Take advantage of the room service and dining options available at the hotel, especially if you prefer the convenience of having meals delivered to your accommodation.

Address Noise Concerns

Some guests reported noise disturbances from other guests and outside the rooms. If you're sensitive to noise, consider addressing this concern with the staff to ensure a more peaceful stay.

Consider Seasonal Rates

The hotel experiences high and low seasons in September and October, respectively. Toowoomba's weather and local events during these times may influence the overall experience, so it's beneficial to plan accordingly.

Location

669 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, QLD 4350

What's nearby

  • City Golf Club0.5 mi
  • The Empire Theatre0.7 mi
  • Grand Central Shopping Centre0.8 mi
  • Laurel Bank Park0.8 mi
  • Queens Park1.1 mi
  • Cobb & Co Museum1.4 mi
  • Clifford Park Racecourse2 mi
  • Peacehaven Botanic Park7.4 mi
  • Michael Park7.6 mi
  • Highfields Pioneer Village9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Downs Motel

Low season

January

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

$116

Average price (weekend night)

$79
Cheapest month to stay with an average 23% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 197% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Downs Motel

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Top tips for your stay at Downs Motel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Downs Motel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Downs Motel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Downs Motel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $74, while the most expensive was $78.
  • How long should you stay at Downs Motel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Downs Motel

  • Where is Downs Motel located?

    Downs Motel is located at 669 Ruthven Street, 0.8 miles from the center of Toowoomba. City Golf Club is the closest landmark to Downs Motel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Downs Motel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Downs Motel.

  • Does Downs Motel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Downs Motel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Downs Motel offer free parking?

    Yes, Downs Motel offers free parking.

  • How far is Downs Motel from the airport?

    Downs Motel is 9.6 miles from Toowoomba Brisbane West Wellcamp. Downs Motel is 72.6 miles from Brisbane.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Downs Motel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Downs Motel in Toowoomba and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Downs Motel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Downs Motel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.2

Distance to city center

0.8 mi

Nearest Airport

Toowoomba Brisbane West Wellcamp

Distance to airport

9.6 mi