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Bowen Inn Motel

4.0 star property
Motel in Lithgow with free parking

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The Bowen Inn Motel in South Bowenfels offers a quiet getaway with its beautiful garden and welcoming terrace. Guests can enjoy breakfast or dinner at Surveyors Restaurant, access WiFi throughout their stay, and use the convenient laundry facilities on the property.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is ฿2,990
฿3,289 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

Room options

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Deluxe King Room | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe King Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Queen Room | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Queen Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Executive King Room | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Executive King Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Executive Room | Desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Executive Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
5 Col Drewe Drive, South Bowenfels, NSW, 2790

What's nearby

  • Lithgow Hospital - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Katoomba Scenic World - 45 min drive - 45.9 km
  • Three Sisters - 45 min drive - 47.0 km
  • Jenolan Caves - 52 min drive - 55.1 km

Getting around

  • Bowenfels Station - 3 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 119 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Roasted Mule - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hometown Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lithgow Workmens Club - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Bowen Inn Motel

Upscale motel located in South Bowenfels
Consider a stay at Bowen Inn Motel and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. The on-site restaurant, Surveyors Restaurant, offers breakfast and dinner. In addition to a business centre and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Bowen Inn Motel boast comforts, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and toasters

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includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; AUD 6 to 27 for adults and AUD 6 to 27 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Surveyors Restaurant

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The property’s restaurant is closed on Monday for Breakfast and on Sunday for Lunch and Dinner.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 6 to 27 for adults and AUD 6 to 27 for children

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Best Western Bowen
Best Western Bowen Inn Motel
Best Western Bowen Inn Motel Lithgow
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Bowen Lithgow
Lithgow Best Western
Best Western Lithgow
Bowen Inn Motel South Bowenfels
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Frequently asked questions

Is Bowen Inn Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bowen Inn Motel?

As of 23 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bowen Inn Motel on 30 Nov 2025 start from ฿2,990.41, 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.

How much is parking at Bowen Inn Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Bowen Inn Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Bowen Inn Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Bowen Inn Motel located?

Located in South Bowenfels, this motel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Lithgow Hospital, Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum and Lithgow Visitor Information Centre. Eskbank House and Museum and Lake Lyell are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Reviews

Bowen Inn Motel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 256 out of 449 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 449 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 449 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 449 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 449 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great super clean place with a fantastic manager. Definitely would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sivakumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is the first time I am staying around Blue mountains. Brought my parents to Australia first time in 15 years. Room was spacious, accomodative clean. Loved the ambiance. Overall nice and comfortable stay. Not expensive as well.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean and cosy. Great value for the price. Good location and close to attractions in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely perfect room, incredibly lovely staff, brilliant breakfast, nice area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff good bed and good food in the restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

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

Best place to stay in Lithgow

Great Motel - without doubt the best accommodation in Lithgow.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malcolm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great but especially the friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pat

The host Hans was very helpful and gave us great advice about the locality. The staff were polite and helpful. The room was very clean and we had a great breakfast there.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed, the bathroom is a little older but it is well maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay clean easy parking great staff Convenient to have a tavern inn with in tbe grounds dinner breakfast fully licensed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

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

One of the better motels in Lithgow.

Great spot with a very nice restaurant and lounge area with an open fire. Room was very clean, comfy bed and car was not visible from the road. Close to the highway but didn’t hear anything at night with the doors closed. Would stay here again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Nice place out of town.

Comfortable mattress and clean rooms. Amenities could be improved but otherwise okay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kameel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place, great rooms, very comfortable and cozy and staff were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely clean room. Good restaurant on site. Recommended
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff quiet location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and very comfortable beds exactly what you need after a long day driving. The spa bath was an added bonus.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was incredibly comfortable. Loved it.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gilles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Located in a quiet spot, good location to explore Blue Mountains
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Lovely room fresh & clean and the staff friendly & helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A nice modern motel for a stop over. Friendly and helpful service.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spacious room. Very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harsh Pratap

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and supportive Manager
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Meredeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We dined in the attached restaurant and we’re very impressed with the quality of our meals.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service from owners. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and accomodating. Safe surrounding and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024