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Cathedral Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Attentive staff welcome travelers to this peaceful retreat in the heart of Bendigo, perfectly positioned among the city's most iconic historic landmarks

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Cathedral Motor Inn captures Bendigo's historic essence with practical comforts. Guests relax in the garden, browse the library, or use the computer station to plan adventures. The helpful staff enhance every visitor's experience in this charming city.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds
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About the area

Located in Bendigo Central, a neighbourhood in Bendigo, Cathedral Motor Inn is near the airport and near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Rosalind Park, while Bendigo Art Gallery and Golden Dragon Museum are cultural highlights. Enjoy an event or a match at Bendigo Stadium, and consider making time for Bendigo Botanic Gardens—a top attraction that's not to be missed. Visit our Bendigo travel guide
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96-102 High Street, Bendigo, VIC, 3550

What's nearby

  • Sacred Heart Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
    Sacred Heart Cathedral
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Central Deborah Gold Mine
    Central Deborah Gold Mine
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Bendigo Art Gallery which includes interior views
    Bendigo Art Gallery
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rosalind Park which includes heritage architecture, landscape views and a sunset
    Rosalind Park
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Saint John of God Bendigo Hospital
    12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Bendigo Station
    14 min walk
  • Melbourne Airport (MEL)
    97 min drive

Restaurants

  • Beechworth Bakery
    5 min walk
  • McDonald's
    4 min walk
  • Brewhouse Cafe & Coffee Roasters
    6 min walk
  • The Rifle Brigade Hotel
    8 min walk
  • Red Rooster
    2 min walk

About this property

Cathedral Motor Inn

Hotel near Bendigo Art Gallery
Located close to Sacred Heart Cathedral and Central Deborah Gold Mine, Cathedral Motor Inn provides a terrace, a garden and a library. In addition to laundry facilities and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), a front desk safe and barbecues
  • A computer station and a TV in reception
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Cathedral Motor Inn have perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers and shampoo
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: AUD 15 per person

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately AUD 15 per person

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, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Best Western Cathedral Motor
Best Western Cathedral Motor Bendigo
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Bendigo Best Western
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Frequently asked questions

Is Cathedral Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cathedral Motor Inn ?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Cathedral Motor Inn ?

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

What time is check-out at Cathedral Motor Inn ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Cathedral Motor Inn located?

Located in Bendigo Central, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Sacred Heart Cathedral, Central Deborah Gold Mine and Bendigo Art Gallery. Rosalind Park and Bendigo Library are also within 15 minutes. Bendigo Station is 14 minutes by foot.

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Reviews

Cathedral Motor Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 409 out of 676 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 676 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 676 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 676 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 676 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very enjoyable stay in central location.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, quite & the best greeting when I arrived. Will be staying again on my next trip
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

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

Would definitely stay again

Very pleasant stay, comfortable and clean
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good motel, great convenient location. Have stayed a few times.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

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

Always a nice stay at the Cathedral

Always a nice stay at the Cathedral - quiet rooms, central location, plenty of parking, clean and tidy rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Amenities
Great location and walkable everywhere
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good motel, spacious comfortable room, easy walk to parks, shops and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Professional staff and lovely property, well located
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location; walkable to the Main Street with extra shopping and dining options. Nice clean and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really well appointed room. Great location. Will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dilek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so clean , reception person was so friendly we very happy with our stay , thank you
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jenni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly & courteous reception, very comfortable & suited our needs.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Within relative walking distance to the Hockey Pitch where we needed to be. Room was clean and large enough for family of 5. Staff were very friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice, affordable place close to the city. Staff are very friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good motel, spacious room, comfortable bed, easy walk to gardens, shops and dining which there are amazing restaurants available in Bendigo. Enjoyed our mini stay. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Clean and good staff attitude.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

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

Central, cosy and well-priced

Lovely reception service, very clean, comfortable and thrilled with electric blankets.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. Convenient location close to city centre. A
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location, room was large, clean and comfortable. A few close by dining options were handy. Jack was very helpful on check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the spa bath. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to town centre and good pubs for a meal. Shower head could be a little higher but the rooms were very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff. Had a relaxing stay. Slept well.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Kristati

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly and helpful, room clean, easy access to go around and close by to tourist destination within walking distances. Highly recommend this when you are going to Bendigo.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024