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Our top choices for Kempsey motels

A hotel room with two beds, each with white bedding and black pillows. There are towels on the beds and a nightstand between them.

1. City Centre Motel

City Centre Motel
3.5 star property
Kempsey
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548 reviews)
"We’ve stayed at this motel a number of times over the years and have always been very happy with the different rooms that we have stayed in. I noticed that the room that we stayed in was recently renovated so that was a great bonus."
Australia
Peter
The price is P6,110
P7,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
City Centre Motel
A two-story house with a prominent front porch, a decorative gable, and a visible chimney.

2. Colonial Court Motor Inn

Colonial Court Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Kempsey
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (299 reviews)
"A nice, comfortable and clean motel in a beautiful spot backing on to the river"
Australia
Andrew
The price is P6,297
P6,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Colonial Court Motor Inn
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, a striped pillow, and a folded towel on the bed.

3. Moon River Motor Inn

Moon River Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Kempsey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (465 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff"
Australia
James
The price is P6,297
P6,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Moon River Motor Inn
A hotel room with three beds, each with a white bedspread and black pillows. There are wall-mounted lamps on the headboard, and a painting above the beds.

4. Park Drive Motel

Park Drive Motel
3.5 star property
Kempsey
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (441 reviews)
"We arrived at 4am and were soo exhausted with 2 small kids. We knew check out time was 10am but again we were exhausted and called to see if we could check out later. The man was soo nice and let us check out later. We were really pleased thank you soo much"
Australia
Hania
The price is P5,786
P6,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Park Drive Motel
A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

5. The Med Motel

The Med Motel
3.5 star property
Crescent Head
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (239 reviews)
"Cute room but difficult to check in especially as an international traveller."
Canada
Julie
The price is P7,828
P8,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Med Motel
A courtyard with outdoor seating, palm trees, and a pool.

6. Rockpool Motor Inn

Rockpool Motor Inn
4.0 star property
South West Rocks
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (639 reviews)
"Pool good staff helpful and friendly "
Australia
Ross
The price is P8,241
P9,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Rockpool Motor Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table with chairs, and a desk with a lamp. There is a window with curtains and a view of greenery outside.

7. Costa Rica Motel

Costa Rica Motel
3.5 star property
South West Rocks
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (342 reviews)
"A neat clean room"
Australia
Michael
The price is P6,337
P6,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Costa Rica Motel
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Learn more about Kempsey

The Slim Dusty Centre celebrates Australia's country music icon with memorabilia and a café serving local favorites. Riverside picnics along the Macleay offer perfect spots before exploring the Kempsey Museum's fascinating local history exhibits.

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A white lighthouse on a hill with lush greenery and a gravel path leading to it.

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Kempsey?

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What is a motel?

When you stay at a motel, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Kempsey?

Park Drive Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. City Centre Motel: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Moon River Motor Inn: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Colonial Court Motor Inn: A seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking are available during your stay.

What can I do in Kempsey?

Take time to enjoy the riverfront and restaurants in this family-friendly area while you're sightseeing. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Hat Head National Park, Hat Head Beach, and Brighton Park. While you're checking out the area, consider visiting Crescent Head Country Club, Smoky Cape Lighthouse, and Horseshoe Bay Beach.

What's the weather like in Kempsey?

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Kempsey to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Kempsey is 47 inches.

What are my options for getting around Kempsey when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Kempsey to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Port Macquarie, NSW (PQQ), which is located 25.6 mi (41.3 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Coffs Harbour, NSW (CFS), which is 53.4 mi (85.9 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride aboard one of the trains from Kempsey Station.