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Runaway Bay Motor Inn

Property class: 4

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A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and a waterfall feature.
A kitchen with a central island, a sink, and a microwave.
A row of white, single-story buildings with balconies, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A reception desk with a sign reading "Runaway Bay Motor Inn" and a "Reception" sign indicating hours of operation.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs. There is a ceiling fan, a large window with curtains, and a view of the cityscape.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
$171
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30

Explore the area

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429 Oxley Drive, Runaway Bay, QLD, 4455
  • Place, Pine Ridge Conservation Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Harbour Town
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Surfers Paradise Beach
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gold Coast, QLD (OOL-Coolangatta)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, Kitchenette (Std Courtyard Outdoor Spa)

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a wooden nightstand, and a potted plant.

Standard Room, Kitchenette (Std Courtyard Outdoor Spa)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Kitchenette (STD Twin / Family)

A hotel room with two single beds, a small table, and a potted plant.

Family Room, Kitchenette (STD Twin / Family)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, Kitchenette (Standard Double Room)

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and a small table with a telephone.

Standard Room, Kitchenette (Standard Double Room)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, Kitchenette (Executive Suite)

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a window with curtains.

Executive Room, Kitchenette (Executive Suite)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Kitchenette (Family Courtyard Outdoor Spa)

A hotel room with two single beds, a small table, and a potted plant.

Family Room, Kitchenette (Family Courtyard Outdoor Spa)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About this property

Runaway Bay Motor Inn

4-star motel in Runaway Bay
An outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a front-desk safe.
Runaway Bay Motor Inn offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodations at this 4-star motel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Runaway Bay Motor Inn features an outdoor pool, tour/ticket assistance, and laundry facilities. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Runaway Bay Motor Inn has designated areas for smoking.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 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 (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 30.0 per night

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: AUD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 7:00 PM and midnight
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 30.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

Property is also known as

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Runaway Bay Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 456 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 456 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 456 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 456 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 456 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat tidy clean room & staff were amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good sized room, motel has clean but abandoned atmosphere
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little spot, easy check in check out
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yes the room was spotless all was good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great night stay with a very clean room , comfy bed and lovely staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the property is clean and quiet staff nice
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was quick and simple...room was spacious and quiet...good deal for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff and efficient.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for an overnight stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean, spacious
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient for a short stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place for one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staying at the Runaway Bay Motor Inn was an absolute pleasure. The staff were friendly and helpful, the room was comfortable and clean and the parking was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly service and clean facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful quiet location for rest and recovery
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love that the rooms have a kitchenette and a sitting area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, comfy beds and well maintained surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean great room
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really happy with our short stay. The room was clean and comfortable and our kids loved the pool. It was a fuss free visit.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022