About
Ararat Southern Cross Motor Inn is a centrally located, 4-star motel that has been welcoming guests since 2002. With its proximity to local restaurants, shopping precincts, and the visitor information centre, it's an ideal base for both corporate and leisure travellers. The inn offers nine spacious executive units, each equipped with a kitchenette, making it a home away from home.
Ararat, founded on gold in 1857, is a city rich in history and natural beauty. A stay at Ararat Southern Cross Motor Inn means you're perfectly positioned to explore the grandeur of the Grampians, visit award-winning local wineries, or take day trips to the stunning coastal areas or quaint inland goldfield towns.
What Ararat Southern Cross Motor Inn offers
- Nine spacious King or Queen Executive Units with kitchenettes
- Cooked breakfast available in your room
- Chargebacks to local restaurants and RSL by arrangement
- 10% discount at the local Thai restaurant
- Off-street parking for boats and trailers
What people say
Travellers love Ararat Southern Cross Motor Inn for its spotless, spacious and recently refurbished rooms, comfortable beds and quiet stay thanks to double glazed, soundproof windows. The location is a winner too, opposite Ararat train station and an easy walk to shops, pubs and eateries, plus handy for trips to the Grampians. Reviewers highlight practical in-room features like big TVs, kitchenette facilities with a microwave and sink, strong free Wi-Fi, split-system heating and cooling, reading lamps and even thoughtful touches like non-slip shower mats and quality toiletries. Private parking right outside the room, large parking spaces and secure, easy access are also appreciated.
Guests consistently praise the friendly, helpful customer service, easy check in and late check in, and say the motel offers great value for money. Other favourites include the hearty breakfast service, great shower pressure, King Rooms for families, 5G reception and the overall attention to detail that makes stays comfortable for work trips and getaways alike.
Why choose them
- Centrally located with easy access to local restaurants and shopping precinct
- Undercover parking and quadruple sound proof glazing for King Units
- Close proximity to the Visitor Information Centre and Train and Bus Terminal
- Ideal base for exploring the Grampians, local wineries, and goldfield towns
- Short stroll to the city's grand architecture
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Contact
- Phone
- 03 5352 1341
- Address
- 96 High St, Ararat VIC 3377
- Website
- ascmi.com.au
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