Located alongside the Macleay River, Moon River Motor Inn offers accommodations with free WiFi and views of garden or river. Guests can have a dip in the outdoor pool, followed by a casual meal at the on-site restaurant. It serves a varied menu, as well as a wide selection of wine and beer. All rooms have air conditioning, a refrigerator and flat-screen TV. Tea/coffee making facilities are provided. Kempsey town center is a 15-minute walk from Moon River Motor Inn, while Kempsey Railway Station and Kempsey District Hospital are less than 10 minutes’ drive away. Port Macquarie Airport is 40 minutes’ drive away. All rooms feature hygenic triple bed sheeting 20 minute drive to scenic towns like Crescent Head and South West Rocks On-site parking for extra cars, trailers, coaches and light trucks. No credit card surcharges.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3:
1 king bed
1 twin bed
and
2 queen beds
1 twin bed
and
2 queen beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.0
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.0
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
7.7
Location
8.6
Free Wifi
7.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zsofia
    Australia Australia
    The view was beautiful, we saw the river from the door. Restaurant offer nice dinner.
  • Christine
    Australia Australia
    Location, cleanliness, price,onsite restraunt & with V. Good food and service. It's been a long time since finding the above when traveling. It wasn't fancy, quite basic but extremely good & hospitable.
  • Michelle
    Australia Australia
    The hotel was clean and met all expectations of a country motel. Pool was refreshing and clean.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Chinese
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Romantic

Amenities of Moon River Motor Inn

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Inner courtyard view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Toaster
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Saltwater pool
  • Shallow end
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Chinese

House rules
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Check-in
From 14:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
AUD 35 per child, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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FAQs about Moon River Motor Inn

  • Moon River Motor Inn offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Swimming pool
  • Room options at Moon River Motor Inn include:

    • Apartment
    • Family
    • Studio
    • Double
    • Twin
  • Moon River Motor Inn has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Moon River Motor Inn is 0.6 miles from the center of Kempsey. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Moon River Motor Inn is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Moon River Motor Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Moon River Motor Inn is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.