Blue Shades Motel

4.0 star property
Maryborough motel with outdoor pool

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BBQ/picnic area
Twin Room | 1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Superior Twin Room | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle
Family Loft, Pool View | Living area | 32-inch TV with digital channels, streaming services
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In the heart of the business district, Blue Shades Motel offers a refreshing retreat. Unwind in the garden or take a dip in the outdoor pool, and with laundry facilities and helpful staff on hand, your stay is sure to be seamless.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (11)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Room options

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Executive Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
Separate bedroom
  • 645 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Superior Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Loft, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 861 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ensuite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 484 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
35-39 Ferry Street, Maryborough, QLD, 4650

What's nearby

  • Queens Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Mary Poppins Statue - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Maryborough Military & Colonial Museum - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Police Paddock Conservation Park - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) - 34 min drive
  • Maryborough West Station - 9 min drive
  • Maryborough Station - 17 min walk
  • Howard Station - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Tinana's Hot Bread Shop - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Happy Days Diner - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Red Rooster - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Blue Shades Motel

When visiting Maryborough, Blue Shades Motel is a great choice to consider. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool or take advantage of nearby snorkeling. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 35 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 8:00 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 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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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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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free covered onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) on weekday mornings 6:00 AM–8:00 AM

What to do

  • Horse riding nearby
  • Snorkeling nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free bottled water
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 18 for adults and AUD 10 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Bar/lounge
  • Dining venue(s)

Parking

  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Blue Shades Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Blue Shades 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 Blue Shades Motel?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Blue Shades Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Blue Shades Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Shades Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Blue Shades Motel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like horseback riding and snorkeling. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the motel's other amenities, which include a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Blue Shades Motel like?

Blue Shades Motel is a short 12-minute walk from Portside and 11 minutes' walk from Brennan And Geraghtys Store Museum.

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Blue Shades Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

8/10

Good place to stay.
1-night trip

8/10

Very comfortable beds, tastefully redecorated and spacious. Some more crockery would be helpful - 3 of us had to share one coffee mug.
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful motel well priced
1-night trip

10/10

Great to see new managers at Blue Shades- Friendly and super efficient
2-night trip

10/10

It was a lovely and well managed place and we really enjoyed our stay...
1-night trip

8/10

Easy to check-in and was good accommodation for our needs. It was exactly what we were looking for.
3-night trip

8/10

Good value. Modest place but very clean.
1-night trip

8/10

Regular stayer and the business is missing the past managers Mel & Jake. The reception was closed and offer of breakfast - not available The place normally well kept and presentable, looked like a shanty
2-night trip

10/10

Nice and relaxing
1-night trip

10/10

safe quiet convenient a nd easy parking .
1-night trip

6/10

Access to some rooms was via a back alley
2-night trip

10/10

always friendly and rooms clean and well maintained
2-night trip

10/10

Clean and very spacious rooms, like a home away from home. The bed is big and comfy, they have a small kitchen which servs breakfast only but there is a nice little pub, 1 mins walk away that puts on great meals.
1-night trip

10/10

Very comfy beds and clean and secure
1-night trip

10/10

Clean comfy rooms. Clean bathroom.
1-night trip

10/10

Quiet on a busy road
2-night trip

10/10

Very clean and really nice people.
1-night trip

10/10

Very pleasant motel nice clean tidy rooms Would be happy to stay again when in the area
1-night trip

10/10

The whole stay was comfortable and very clean. Slept like a log. I would stay there again. Highly recommended.
2-night trip

10/10

Best showers, spotlessly clean,plentyof counter space. Plus a pub with great meals next door
1-night trip

8/10

convenient for our needs and would stay again
2-night trip

10/10

Lovely spacious rooms
1-night trip

10/10

Very nice place to stay mal and sam are wonderful staff will stay here again
2-night trip

8/10

Good location to an event our family travelled for
1-night trip

8/10

Good value for money
1-night trip