Darling River Motel

2.5 star property

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Terrace/patio
Laundry room
Free self-parking
Standard Family
Property grounds

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

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74 Mitchell St, Bourke, NSW, 2840
  • Place, Para Native Garden
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Back O'Bourke Exhibition Center
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Bourke Cemetery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bourke, NSW (BRK)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Budget Room with One Single Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Family

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Twin Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Spa Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Bourke

With a stay at Darling River Motel in Bourke, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Back O'Bourke Exhibition Center and Para Native Garden. .This motel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Bourke Cemetery and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Bourke Sporting Center.

What's nearby

  • Para Native Garden - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Back O'Bourke Exhibition Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Bourke Cemetery - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Central Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Bourke Sporting Center - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Bourke, NSW (BRK) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Morrall's Bakery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Splashe Cola - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Diggers On The Darling - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bourke’s Best Bites - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪My Little Cafe - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Darling River Motel

Darling River Motel offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and blackout drapes/curtains. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. This Bourke motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 29 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 8:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM for a fee: AUD 10 to 100 for adults and AUD 10 to 100 for children

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 140 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 100 for adults, and AUD 10 to 100 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Darling River Motel Motel

Darling River Motel Bourke

Darling River Motel Motel Bourke

Darling River Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 56 out of 164 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 164 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 31 out of 164 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 164 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 164 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, great amenities etc.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Terence

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super comfortable, super clean and super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

JANET

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, room was small but perfectly adequate. Well located.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

JAMES

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Annabelle

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless,great size tv comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 12 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth Abo

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth Abo

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice people
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Janice

Convenient, nice stay in Bourke
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the guest laundry facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Louise

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Amenities
Good basic hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bourke's Best

Super friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful rooms. Great place to stop in Bourke.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Josh

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Amenities
Good nights sleep in comfortable surroundings
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a lovely, big, clean room at the back of the motel. Can safely park the car close to the room, secured locked gates in the evenings. Quiet, slept well. Happy to return.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Staff & service
Value for money
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Bob

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a standard room ,but very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

donald

Liked: Cleanliness
poor lighting
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kyle

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only thing i don’t like is the curtains they’re not blockout/blackout curtains and outside is very bright with light on at night making it hard to sleep
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025