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Desert Sand Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Motel in Broken Hill with free parking

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Desert Sand Motor Inn offers a tranquil garden setting and outdoor pool near the train station. Stay connected with WiFi and enjoy practical amenities like laundry facilities. RV parking is available, and staff assist with tour arrangements to enhance your stay.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is P4,626
P5,088 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Spa Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Jetted bathtub
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Corporate Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Upstairs Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Desert Deluxe Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
357 Cobalt Street, Broken Hill, NSW, 2880

What's nearby

  • Silver City Mint and Art Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Mario's Palace Hotel - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Railway, Mineral and Train Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Broken Hill Visitor Information Center - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Jubilee Oval - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Broken Hill Station - 9 min walk
  • Broken Hill, NSW (BHQ) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bells Milk Bar & Museum - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Tydvil Hotel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Desert Sand Motor Inn

Motel near a train station
You can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities, and conference space at Desert Sand Motor Inn. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Tour/ticket assistance, barbecue grills, and pet-sitting services
Room features
All guestrooms at Desert Sand Motor Inn feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of AUD 30.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a one-time cleaning fee of AUD 30.00
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Pet-sitting services are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: AUD 30.00 per pet (varies based on length of stay) plus AUD 30.00 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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; cash is not accepted

Property is also known as

Desert Sand Motor
Desert Sand Motor Broken Hill
Desert Sand Motor Inn Broken Hill
Desert Sand Motor Inn
Desert Sand Motor Inn Motel
Desert Sand Motor Inn Broken Hill
Desert Sand Motor Inn Motel Broken Hill

Frequently asked questions

Does Desert Sand Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Desert Sand Motor Inn?

As of Nov 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Desert Sand Motor Inn on Dec 20, 2025 start from P 4,625.52, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Desert Sand Motor Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of AUD 30.00 per pet, per week. A cleaning fee of AUD 30.00 also applies. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Desert Sand Motor Inn?

Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

Where is Desert Sand Motor Inn located?

Situated in Broken Hill, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Sturt Park Reserve and Titanic Memorial and Silver City Mint and Art Centre. Sulphide Street Railway and Historical Museum and Broken Hill Regional Art Gallery are also within 10 minutes. Broken Hill Station is 9 minutes by foot.

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Desert Sand Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 176 out of 557 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 557 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 557 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 557 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 557 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff where great,room was large and very clean. Also was quite within walking distance to shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Reuben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious room with good bathroom facilities very close to the centre of Broken Hill and very good value for money
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 8 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking very tight, ditto entry and exit with tight turn space for 4WD vehicle. No bedside lights (a strong detriment for those accustomed to reading before going to sleep) Otherwise OK
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always friendly and hospitable
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super friendly and the room was fresh and clean. It was in a great location for walking to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great spot to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely and clean, had everything we needed. Artwork was a little out there but everything else was brilliant.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean & friendly staff ,highly recomend this motel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Selena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice to arrive to after a long drive!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient in city centre
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Julie

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

Road trip

Old motel however the room was very clean and provided plenty of toiletries and a great shower with plenty of hot water and good pressure. Cleaning staff were very nice and helpful. It was in a good location and you could walk to shops and clubs if you wanted to.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Location reasonable rates
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet convenient location in town within walking distance to shops, eateries, attractions etc.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at the Desert Sand Motor Inn was great. The rooms and beds were very clean and comfortable. I would recommend this Motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service friendly staff very efficient
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

HENRI

Difficult parking. Basic room marginal cleanliness, poor overall.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and central location to the city centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

4/10 Poor

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room was poorly insulated against street noise and the noise of the air conditioner kept me awake
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay at the Desert Sands. Our motel of choice when visiting the Hill!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The owners were super friendly and helpful. We had rolling power blackouts through my stay but their attitude and willingness to help made it a very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, tidy property, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022