Motel
 Downs Motel

669 Ruthven Street, 4350 Toowoomba, Australia – Great location - show map

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8.3
Very Good
746 reviews

Old style motel very well renovated with an excellent manager.

Geoffrey Australia

Complimentary minibar, comfy bed, good coffee in a bakery close by

Riin Estonia

Clean comfortable and in a great location. Staff were very helpful and friendly. The property is well priced for it's location and facilities.

Ian Australia

Amazingly comfortable bed. Fantastic location so close to the city centre.

Stewart Australia

Each room has a mini-fridge, stocked with courtesy water, orange juice & can of Coca Cola & 2 Tim Tam biscuits. There's plenty of Tea bags & Coffee with sugar & milk.. I always prefer this Motel when i need to go to the Base Hospital for appointments. It's the quietest Motel i've been in & is close to all services/amenities.

Andrew Australia

We were welcomed by a warm & friendly receptionist, bed was very comfy.

Mandy Australia

comfortable room in an older style motel. Very friendly and helpful staff

Timothy Australia

The staff were friendly and approachable. The room was immaculate!

Aj Australia

Bathroom new clean room nice owner great location

Paula Australia

Very clean & tidy rooms, close to city centre. Will definitely stay here again 😊

Jaime Australia
8.3
Very Good
746 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Old style motel very well renovated with an excellent manager.”
    Geoffrey Geoffrey Australia Australia
  • “Complimentary minibar, comfy bed, good coffee in a bakery close by”
    Riin Riin Estonia Estonia
  • “Clean comfortable and in a great location. Staff were very helpful and friendly. The property is well priced for it's location and facilities.”
    Ian Ian Australia Australia
  • “Amazingly comfortable bed. Fantastic location so close to the city centre.”
    Stewart Stewart Australia Australia
  • “Each room has a mini-fridge, stocked with courtesy water, orange juice & can of Coca Cola & 2 Tim Tam biscuits. There's plenty of Tea bags & Coffee with sugar & milk..”
    Andrew Andrew Australia Australia
  • “We were welcomed by a warm & friendly receptionist, bed was very comfy.”
    Mandy Mandy Australia Australia
  • “comfortable room in an older style motel. Very friendly and helpful staff”
    Timothy Timothy Australia Australia
  • “The staff were friendly and approachable. The room was immaculate!”
    Aj Aj Australia Australia
  • “Bathroom new clean room nice owner great location”
    Paula Paula Australia Australia
  • “Very clean & tidy rooms, close to city centre. Will definitely stay here again 😊”
    Jaime Jaime Australia Australia

Categories:

  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.3
  • Cleanliness8.7
  • Comfort8.7
  • Value for money8.7
  • Location8.7
  • Free WiFi8.9

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Just 1.2 mi from Toowoomba Railway Station, Downs Motel offers air-conditioned rooms with a 32-inch flat-screen TV. It features a barbecue area and a communal balcony. Guests enjoy a complimentary nonalcoholic mini bar upon arrival. Free WiFi and parking is also provided.

A microwave, a refrigerator and a tea and coffee maker are standard in all rooms. Each room has ironing facilities and a bathroom with a hairdryer and guest toiletries. The property offers pet friendly rooms and home-cooked breakfast at additional charges.

Downs Motel Toowoomba is 2 minutes' drive from the City Golf Club and a 5 minutes' drive to the Botanic Gardens and the University of Southern Queensland. Toowoomba Airport is a 20-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

Downs Motel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since Feb 9, 2012

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Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Family rooms
Room service
Facilities for disabled guests
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental, American, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Guest reviews

8.3
Very Good · 746 reviews
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Categories:
  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.3
  • Cleanliness8.7
  • Comfort8.7
  • Value for money8.7
  • Location8.7
  • Free WiFi8.9

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Geoffrey
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Old style motel very well renovated with an excellent manager.”
  • Riin
    EstoniaEstonia
    “Complimentary minibar, comfy bed, good coffee in a bakery close by”
  • Ian
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Clean comfortable and in a great location. Staff were very helpful and friendly. The property is well priced for it's location and facilities.”
  • Stewart
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Amazingly comfortable bed. Fantastic location so close to the city centre.”
  • Andrew
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Each room has a mini-fridge, stocked with courtesy water, orange juice & can of Coca Cola & 2 Tim Tam biscuits. There's plenty of Tea bags & Coffee with sugar & milk.. I always prefer this Motel when i need to go to the Base Hospital for...”
  • Mandy
    AustraliaAustralia
    “We were welcomed by a warm & friendly receptionist, bed was very comfy.”
  • Timothy
    AustraliaAustralia
    “comfortable room in an older style motel. Very friendly and helpful staff”
  • Aj
    AustraliaAustralia
    “The staff were friendly and approachable. The room was immaculate!”
  • Paula
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Bathroom new clean room nice owner great location”
  • Jaime
    AustraliaAustralia
    “Very clean & tidy rooms, close to city centre. Will definitely stay here again 😊”
Property questions and answers
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  • Is there a designated smoking area on the property
    Yes we do have an area for smoking
    Answered on July 17, 2021
  • Do you allow a small dog in the room?
    yes we have pet friendly rooms
    Asked about: Family Room With Kitchenette • Answered on September 6, 2021
  • Hi, is there any chance to check in before 2pm.
    Yes rooms are normally available by 12 noon. Regards Di
    Asked about: Queen Motel Room • Answered on January 23, 2020
  • Hi could I check in earlier?
    A early check-in is subject to availability you will need to call the night before to check
    Answered on July 20, 2021
  • Can I be allocated a downstairs room?
    Yes down stairs rooms are always available on request.
    Answered on January 18, 2022

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Area info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
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What's nearby
  • Empire Theatre Toowoomba
    0.7 miles
  • Grand Central Shopping Centre
    0.8 miles
  • University of Southern Queensland - Toowoomba
    2.5 miles
Restaurants & cafes
  • Cafe/Bar Abbeys Cottage
    0 miles
  • Restaurant Settlers Hotel
    0.1 miles
Closest Airports
  • Toowoomba City Aerodrome
    3 miles
  • Brisbane West Wellcamp Airport
    9.7 miles
How to get to Downs Motel from Brisbane Airport
    Car
    Free parking is available.
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Amenities of Downs Motel

Most popular amenities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Family rooms
Room service
Facilities for disabled guests
Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
  • Secure parking
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Grocery deliveries Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages Spoken
  • English
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House rules Downs Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

2:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 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 6 and above are considered 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 by request
Free
Extra bed by request
AUD 15 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed by request
AUD 15 per person, per night

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The maximum number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check your selected room for the maximum capacity.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Mastercard Visa American Express Downs Motel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Downs Motel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.