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Featuring free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and room service, Blue Shades Motel is just a 4-minute drive from the Maryborough city center and 3 minutes’ drive from Maryborough Golf Club. It offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV and a microwave. Free parking is available on site. Blue Shades Motel is 1312 feet from the Mary River. Maryborough West Rail Station is a 12-minute drive from the property. Hervey Bay Airport is 25 mi away. A microwave, toaster, fridge and tea/coffee facilities are standard in all rooms. Each room has a seating area and a bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Breakfast is available as room service only. The restaurant is open for dinner. There are a number of other dining options within a 5-minute walk.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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2 queen beds
1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.7
Free WiFi
7.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Troy
    Australia Australia
    We needed a comfortable, handy location & value for money accommodation, Blue Shades was an excellent option for our group & we will be returning, i also plan to take my wife there, for some of our own accommodation requirements, Good Pub just...
  • Simon
    The size, the cleanliness, comfortable beds, nice bathroom. Nice size TV
  • Paul
    Australia Australia
    Really nice motel easy parking plenty of room for 4wd cars. Rooms have plenty of space for working on laptops and loads of bench area. The bathroom was large and clean always a bonus.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • The Green Room
    • Cuisine
      Australian
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly

Amenities of Blue Shades Motel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
    Off-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
    Off-site
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Fenced pool
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
AUD 15 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
AUD 15 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa American Express Cash is not accepted Blue Shades Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that reception hours are Monday – Friday 7:30am to 8:00pm & Saturday and Sunday 8:00am to 6:00pm. If you expect to arrive after reception closes, please contact the property using the contact details found on the booking confirmation.

FAQs about Blue Shades Motel

  • Blue Shades Motel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Snorkeling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Live music/Performance
    • Happy hour
    • Swimming pool
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Horseback riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Walking tours

  • Room options at Blue Shades Motel include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family

  • Blue Shades Motel has 1 restaurant:

    • The Green Room

  • Yes, Blue Shades Motel is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • Check-in at Blue Shades Motel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Blue Shades Motel is 0.8 miles from the center of Maryborough. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Blue Shades Motel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.