Motel

Motels or Motor Inns offer you studio style rooms with private bathrooms and car parking. Motels are most popular for overnight stays when guests are on the road travelling between locations. They can offer meals to guests as well as the general public and sometimes include a function centre as part of their offering, making them also suitable for conferences or seminars that need overnight accommodation.

The table below provides a guide to the absolute minimum a Motel must offer to achieve the required STAR Rating. Many Motels exceed this basic description and offer other facilities and services that are not listed here. Each STAR Rating level must include all listed requirements of lower levels.

	Outstanding establishments characterised by luxury appointments offering an exceptional standard of facilities, furnishings and guest services. 24 hour reception, room service and secretarial services
	Very well appointed accommodation reflecting stylish décor throughout and an extensive array of facilities including air-conditioning and generally restaurant and cable television
	Well appointed and comfortable accommodation with a good range of facilities which may include a swimming pool and cable television. Décor may be slightly dated but still well maintained and in good condition
	Basic accommodation with clean and reasonably well maintained range of facilities
	Simple and clean, no-frills style accommodation, with limited room facilities

A half STAR is awarded to properties that provide a more extensive range of facilities