Located near the airport, Nicholas Royal Motel offers a warm welcome with an outdoor pool and garden. Connect to free in-room WiFi, grab a snack from the bar/deli, and enjoy extended parking. Previous guests rave about their stay.
Nicholas Royal Motel is a great choice for a stay in Hay. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and freebies like WiFi, an airport shuttle, and self parking are added perks. A snack bar/deli and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.
At a glance
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Hotel size
16 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Free onsite extended parking
Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Transfers
Free airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Snack bar/deli
What to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Golfing nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Luggage storage
Facilities
1 building/tower
Garden
Picnic area
An outdoor pool
Traditional architecture
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
Television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 10.0 per stay
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 10.0 per day
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
National rating
This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Nicholas Royal Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Nicholas Royal Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Nicholas Royal Motel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Nicholas Royal Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Nicholas Royal Motel?
Yes, there's free self and extended parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Nicholas Royal Motel?
Yes, a free airport shuttle is available from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM on request.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Nicholas Royal Motel?
Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
What is there to do at Nicholas Royal Motel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around Nicholas Royal Motel like?
Nicholas Royal Motel is a short 11-minute walk from Hay Heritage Walk and 13 minutes' walk from Dunera Museum.
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Nicholas Royal Motel Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
The property's location offers convenient access to dining options nearby. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Good place to stay
Astra
Astra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 22, 2025
Motel was in perfect spot for us. Great for overnight stay.
Halina
Halina, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 21, 2025
Very family friendly
Esther
Esther, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 4, 2025
great place to stay. Thank you.
the only problem is the bed sinks in the middle.
Jeanette Kay
Jeanette Kay, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 10, 2025
Wonderful hosts and clean, comfortable rooms.
Annette
Annette, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 26, 2025
A good motel in the middle of town. A good stopover.
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2025
Clean, great bed, nice & quiet
Tamara
Tamara, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 9, 2025
The property was in a good spot. Very quiet in the townshio and the bakery across the road was the best for breakfast in the morning
Helen
Helen, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 29, 2025
Was good. Would stay here again
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 19, 2025
Easy check in. Close to supermarket and pubs.
Jack
Jack, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 1, 2025
Easy to find, lovely staff (owners) at check in and check out.
Just a few steps down the road to the pub for dinner.
Janelle
Janelle, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2025
Comfortable, clean and a short walk to the Pub for a Meal.
Jenni
Jenni, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 10, 2025
It's good and clean
Alistair
Alistair, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 29, 2025
Everything was excellent. Highly recommend
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 31, 2025
Great
Excellent stay.
We highly recommend the Nicholas Royal Motel.
We were welcomed and the room and premises were clean, well maintained and very comfortable.
Vicki
Vicki, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 17, 2024
Very enjoyable stay in a very clean, quiet and affordable motel.
michael
michael, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 15, 2025
The room is clean and tidy. A comfortable stay.
CHUNG
CHUNG, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 16, 2025
Happy customer
From the friendly staff at reception to checking out. I cannot find any faults and will stay there again.
Marie-Anne
Marie-Anne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 4, 2025
Perfect position for dining and shopping. Clean rooms and nice staff. Parking is off street.
Jack
Jack, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 4, 2025
Eating close by
Carolina
Carolina, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 13, 2025
Property was clean and tidy. The bed was good.
Kathy
Kathy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 27, 2025
A lovely property
GARY
GARY, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 15, 2024
Friendly greeting to Hay
Very friendly greeting and food next door at hotel was great too
Ron
Ron, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 3, 2024
Very comfortable and handy to dining at Riverinahotel