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About the Hotel

55 Willmott Avenue, Margaret River, Australia, 6285

Higgins Lane Motel is a two-storey building reflecting Inter-War Old English architectural style, infused with Art Deco and Arts and Crafts elements. Founded in 1936, it has long served as a crucial community hub in Margaret River. The motel is located in the heart of the Margaret River Region, well-known for its iconic surf breaks and proximity to various natural attractions. This region also boasts a rich cultural history, particularly the deep connection of the local Wadandi people to the land.

Location

Higgins Lane Motel is strategically situated on Bussell Highway, providing easy access to local attractions, dining, and shopping. It is within walking distance of the town center, making it convenient for guests to explore the vibrant community. The property also facilitates access to regional highlights, such as beaches and hiking trails, enriching the overall guest experience. Additionally, ample parking is available on-site, simplifying transportation for those traveling by car.

Rooms

Higgins Lane Motel features 27 uniquely designed rooms, celebrating the building's heritage while ensuring modern comfort. Each room includes amenities such as reverse-cycle air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchenette equipped with essentials. Accessible and family rooms are offered, catering to various guest needs. The layout is designed for convenience, with a new lift providing easy access to both levels of the establishment.

Eat & Drink

The Corner Bar serves a selection of local beers and wines on tap, paired with a diverse menu suitable for all occasions. The revitalization plan will enhance the bar area and introduce a new hospitality space. Additionally, the hotel aims to highlight local culinary offerings, including options that prioritize sustainability and reduce food waste. This focus supports the love for local cuisine inherent in the Margaret River community.

Leisure & Business

Guests can enjoy various on-site amenities including an outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, and a games room. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi and offers a children's playground for families. Meeting spaces are planned to accommodate business needs, supporting both leisure and work activities. The outdoor landscaping and courtyard areas are also set to enhance guest experiences in a relaxing environment.

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25 m²

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40 m²

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25 m²

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Getting around

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City Center

Margaret River1000 ft

Airports

Busselton Regional (BQB) 33.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Ultimate Comfort!

“The bed was incredibly comfortable, providing a perfect night's rest after a long day of travel.” view full review

Delicious Dinner!

“Our meals in the restaurant were delightful—simple yet flavorful, exactly what we were craving for a relaxing evening.” view full review

Cozy Retreat!

“The room was a little sanctuary, featuring a spacious shower and excellent tea facilities for a perfect respite.” view full review

Exceptional Care!

“The proactive communication regarding weather conditions showcased the exceptional care and attention provided by the staff.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

55 Willmott Avenue, Margaret River, Australia, 6285

Map view

55 Willmott Avenue, Margaret River, Australia, 6285

City landmarks

69 Bussell Hwy Between Higgins st and Rotary Park

Old Settlement

2200 ft

Gallery

JahRoc Galleries

1.4 mi

51 Wallcliffe Rd

Margaret River Recreation Centre

2300 ft

53/69 Bussell Hwy

Rotary Park

1.4 mi

50 Woodland Dr

Margaret River Studio of Fine Art

4200 ft

Store

Margaret River Lions Club

4700 ft

Libraries

Margaret River Gallery

1.4 mi

Forest

Boranup Forest Maze

1.5 mi

Carters Rd

Wooditjup National Park

1.4 mi

Gallery

Melting Pot Glass Studio

2.0 mi

Winery

Stella Bella Wines

2.2 mi

Zoo

Eagles Heritage Wildlife Centre

2.5 mi

Parks

Amaze'n

2.6 mi

Margaret River Stand Up Paddle

2.4 mi

341 Boodjidup Rd

Eagles Heritage Raptor Wildlife Centre

2.5 mi

9978 Bussell Hwy

Giant Hedge Maze

2.6 mi

38 Darch Rd

Glenbrook

2.9 mi

Bussell Hwy & Darch Road

Watershed Premium Wines

3.0 mi

5690 Caves Rd

Dilkes-Hoffman Ceramics Studio

3.6 mi

Museums

Bellview Shell Collection

4.3 mi

Nearby

Store

Sugarman

400 ft

135 Bussell Highway

John Miller Design

300 ft

Wadandi Track

1.4 mi

100 Bussell Hwy Bunbury

Margaret River Passenger Transport

1000 ft

Gallery

the clay house Margaret River

1300 ft

Church

St Thomas More Catholic Church

1400 ft

171 Bussell Hwy

Margaret River Organic Garden

1800 ft

Restaurants

Brew Shack Espresso Bar

1.6 mi

U 2 124 Bussell Hwy

Squid Lips

1.6 mi

118 Bussell Hwy Next to Target and the Tavern in Settlers Arcade

Egberts

1.7 mi

U 2 124 Bussell Hwy

The Greenroom Margaret River

500 ft

113b Bussell Hwy

Dancin Wok

600 ft

U 1 111 Bussell Hwy

Margs Cafe

700 ft

49 Town View Terrace

The Foodroom

1.7 mi

U 1 14 Fearn Ave

Kappadokia

1.2 mi

Bussell Highway

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.3

Location

10.0

Service

9.0

Dining

7.7

3.5/5 based on 441 reviews

#8 of 10 hotels in Margaret River based on Tripadvisor

Patricia

United Kingdom, January 2024

8.4/10

The hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Margaret River Town, making everything easily accessible. The rooms are cozy with the added bonus of a balcony and a fridge, offering a pleasant stay. The service is top-notch with attentive housekeeping and excellent tour/ticket assistance. The dining experience includes freshly baked European bread, adding a delightful touch to the stay. On the downside, some facilities could use a bit of improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are cozy and come with a balcony and fridge.

Service

9.0

The service is excellent, with attentive housekeeping and tour/ticket assistance.

Location

10.0

The hotel is set right in the centre of Margaret River Town, providing easy access to everything.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience includes freshly baked European bread, adding a nice touch to meals.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities are good, though there is room for some improvements.

William

United Kingdom, June 2023

8.8/10

The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Margaret River, making everything easily accessible. The rooms are equipped with a fridge and a balcony, providing a cozy stay. The service is top-notch, with excellent housekeeping and tours/ticket assistance. The dining experience offers delicious juicy burgers, adding to the satisfaction of the stay. Overall, a great value for the money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with a fridge and balcony were cozy and well-equipped.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with top-notch housekeeping and tours/ticket assistance.

Location

10.0

The hotel is set right in the centre of Margaret River, making everything easily accessible.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience fulfilled my craving with delicious juicy burgers.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and enhanced the overall stay experience.

Gertrude

United Kingdom, May 2023

8.6/10

The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Margaret River, making it convenient to explore all the nearby attractions. The rooms offer a cozy stay with a balcony and a fridge, perfect for a triple bedroom. The service was top-notch, with attentive staff ready to assist me with anything I needed. Although the dining options were limited, the included American pancakes were a delightful treat. Overall, a great value for the superb location and excellent service provided.

Rooms

9.0

The room with balcony and fridge was perfect for our triple bedroom.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to ensure our stay was comfortable, with prompt housekeeping and helpful tour assistance.

Location

10.0

Being right in the center of town made it easy to access everything Margaret River has to offer.

Dining

7.0

The included American pancakes added a nice touch to breakfast, although more variety would have been appreciated.