Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of The Palms Motel, where a warm welcome awaits. Take advantage of the outdoor pool, dine at The Palms Restaurant for breakfast and dinner, or simply relax on the terrace surrounded by lush gardens.
Chinchilla TARDIS Photo Stand - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Chinchilla Botanical Gardens - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Big Watermelon Slice - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Chinchilla Visitor Information Centre - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
Chinchilla Museum - 1 min drive - 1.2 km
Getting around
Miles, QLD (WLE) - 47 min drive
Chinchilla Station - 2 min drive
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
McDonald's - 17 min walk
Club Hotel - 2 min drive
KFC - 4 min walk
Panache Cafe and Homewares - 5 min walk
Palms Restaurant - 1 min walk
About this property
The Palms Motel
The Palms Motel offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Chinchilla Botanical Gardens and Chinchilla Visitor Information Centre. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool or grab a bite to eat at The Palms Restaurant, which serves breakfast. Other highlights include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden.
At a glance
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Hotel size
31 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Offsite
Area shuttle*
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Traveling with children
Fence around the pool
What to do
Fishing nearby
Services
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Facilities
5 buildings/towers
Built in 2006
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
An outdoor pool
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
Plasma television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Furnished patio
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)
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Daily housekeeping
Mobile key entry
Special features
Dining
The Palms Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Saturday, and Sunday:
Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Saturday and Sunday:
Bar/lounge
Dining venue(s)
Children & extra beds
Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 15.0 per day
Rollaway beds are available for AUD 15.0 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
National rating
This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.
Also known as
Chinchilla Palms Motor Inn
Chinchilla Palms Motor
Palms Motel Chinchilla
Palms Chinchilla
The Palms Motel Motel
The Palms Motel Chinchilla
The Palms Motel Motel Chinchilla
Frequently asked questions
Does The Palms Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Palms Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at The Palms Motel?
Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at The Palms Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at The Palms Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Palms Motel?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Palms Motel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as fishing. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near The Palms Motel?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, The Palms Restaurant.
Does The Palms Motel have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished patio.
What's the area around The Palms Motel like?
The Palms Motel is a short 14-minute walk from Chinchilla Museum and 17 minutes' walk from Big Watermelon Slice.
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Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.4
Cleanliness
6.8
Location
9.4
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 7, 2025
Always a comfortable stay
Katelyn
Katelyn, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jul 18, 2025
Easy to find, Nice Clean property, Parking outside the room and good access to main road
Trafford
Trafford, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 7, 2025
Room was spotless and the Manager was very helpful. The chef was very friendly. We had the disable room and it is a very good room
Leigh
Leigh, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 5, 2024
Great motel. Very quiet and good location.
Mardi
Mardi, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jun 10, 2025
Good service, great staff
Scott
Scott, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 4, 2024
The Palms Motel
Loved the place, nice and quiet. Room was very comfy and clean, Would highly recommend staying here
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 6, 2025
Brilliant staff , very helpful
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Mar 28, 2025
Large comfortable three bedroom unit with plenty of room for the whole family. Staff are very friendly and accommodating
clare
clare, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 25, 2025
10/10
Staff were amazing & will definitely stay again!
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 11, 2024
Clean and tidy facilities with friendly staff.
Renay
Renay, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 22, 2023
Clean and tidy, the staff were lovely and helpful
Jodie
Jodie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 24, 2024
Really good place Need to go to chinchilla monthly and will return. Barra at the restaurant is superb🐟🐟
Cameron and Annette
Cameron and Annette, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2025
Friendly and efficient.
We stayed overnight! Quick check in, easy parking in front of the room. Nice comfortable beds. Spacious room with a walk in closet. Spacious bathroom with a large shower. Friendly staff.
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 28, 2023
The Palms Motel in Chinchilla was lovely spot to pull up for the night of a long day travelling.Very friendly and welcoming staff in reception on arrival and departure,lovely clean and fresh rooms and a very comfortable bed.Lovely place to stay and highly recommend The Palms Motel,Chinchilla.
Carly
Carly, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 18, 2025
Very comfortable, clean
Katelyn
Katelyn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Sep 26, 2023
Easy check in, bed was great and nice clean rooms. Will be back again.
Jack
Jack, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jul 16, 2024
Staff very Helpful
Margaret
Margaret, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Feb 13, 2024
Great location and nice clean units.
Had a great sleep.
Great price and value for money.
Convenient pool to cool off on hot days.
Dinner was fantastic.
Could not fault this booking
Jason
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 28, 2024
Handy to town centre, lovely setup. Shame the restaurant/ cafe wasnt open. That would have made it a perfect place to stay. Such a nice area around the pool to have a coffee.
Angela
Angela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 2, 2024
Great service
Katrina
Katrina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Oct 4, 2023
Very nice and helpful people
David
David, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jul 17, 2024
Large room's for the price
Friendly staff
Televisions were a good size but starting to get on the older side with no streaming services
Blair
Blair, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Aug 19, 2024
Large spacious room. Good amenities in the room.
However water from the shower tended to pool around the toilet pedestal.
Howard
Howard, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Jan 1, 2024
Lovely welcoming staff. Good location.
Joanne
Joanne, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Nov 21, 2025
A great place to stay friendly staff, nice big rooms quiet and restaurant on site.