Moon River Motor Inn | Hotel in Kempsey

| 7.2 (915 Reviews) |  7 Bathrooms  26 Guests
Kempsey Hotel | Moon River Motor Inn

Hotel in Kempsey

Located alongside the Macleay River, Moon River Motor Inn offers accommodations with free WiFi and views of garden or river. Guests can have a dip in the outdoor pool, followed by a casual meal at the on-site restaurant. It serves a varied menu, as well as a wide selection of wine and beer. All rooms have air conditioning, a refrigerator and flat-screen TV. Tea/coffee making facilities are provided. Kempsey town center is a 15-minute walk from Moon River Motor Inn, while Kempsey Railway Station and Kempsey District Hospital are less than 10 minutes’ drive away. Port Macquarie Airport is 40 minutes’ drive away. All rooms feature hygenic triple bed sheeting 20 minute drive to scenic towns like Crescent Head and South West Rocks On-site parking for extra cars, trailers, coaches and light trucks. No credit card surcharges.

Moon River Motor Inn is located in Kempsey.

This 24 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 915 reviews with the average score of 7.2 . Coming to Kempsey and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 24 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this RBO place in Kempsey. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Moon River Motor Inn in Kempsey is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Moon River Motor Inn”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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159 Smith Street, Kempsey, 2440, Australia

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
PoolPool
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Ocean ViewOcean View
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
OceanfrontOceanfront
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
RestaurantRestaurant
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
HeatingHeating
InternetInternet
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Snack barSnack bar
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • RestaurantRestaurant
  • Kids' mealsKids' meals
ParkingParking
  • ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
  • Parking garageParking garage
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • Wheelchair accessibleWheelchair accessible
ActivitiesActivities
  • FishingFishing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)Golf course (within 2 miles)
GeneralGeneral
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • HeatingHeating
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Designated smoking areaDesignated smoking area
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Express check-in/outExpress check-in/out
  • LaundryLaundry
  • Room serviceRoom service
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
  • Sun deckSun deck
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Outdoor poolOutdoor pool
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Key accessKey access
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areasCCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areasScreens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
SpaSpa
  • Swimming poolSwimming pool
  • Shallow endShallow end
  • Beach chairs/LoungersBeach chairs/Loungers
  • Saltwater poolSaltwater pool

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
7.72
Location:
8.51
Staff:
7.9
Facilities:
7.51
Comfort:
8.06
Cleanliness:
7.93
Kacy
Apr 30, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Australia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Easy check in and check out, very clean room, quiet, wonderful views to wake up to.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Three-Bedroom Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 100 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Three-Bedroom Apartment

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Bathtub, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key access, Iron, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Outdoors

Balcony

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Kitchenware, Refrigerator, Oven, Electric kettle, Dining table, Kitchen

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Family Suite
Room Type: Family
Room Size: 48 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Additional bathroom, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key access, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Carpeted

Kitchen

Toaster, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric kettle, Dining table

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Two Room Studio Apartment
Room Type: Studio
Room Size: 48 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
2 Queen bed(s) Bed
Two Room Studio Apartment

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key access, Fan, Iron, Carpeted, Heating, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Interconnecting room(s) available, Private entrance, Ironing facilities

Kitchen

Toaster, Kitchenware, Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Dining table

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Executive Queen Room with River View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Executive Queen Room with River View

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key access, Iron, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Kitchen

Toaster, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, River view, Pool view

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Twin Room with River View
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 28 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Twin Room with River View

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key access, Iron, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Private entrance, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Kitchen

Toaster, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Garden view, Inner courtyard view, River view, Pool view

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor furniture, Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Standard Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 24 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key access, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Private entrance, Carpeted

Kitchen

Toaster, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 24 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Key access, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Private entrance, Carpeted

Kitchen

Toaster, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Food & Drink

Chocolate/Cookies

Room amenities

Non-feather pillow

View

Inner courtyard view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

Is this Moon River Motor Inn pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Moon River Motor Inn? 

Check-in time for Moon River Motor Inn starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Moon River Motor Inn have a swimming pool? 

Yes, this Moon River Motor Inn has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Moon River Motor Inn? 

Best-rates for the Moon River Motor Inn starts from $110 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Parking, Pool, Designated Smoking Area, View, Wheelchair Accessible, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Sports/Activities, Restaurant, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Heating, Internet, Laundry with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveller with their perfect accommodation, whether you are travelling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Moon River Motor Inn a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Moon River Motor Inn wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Moon River Motor Inn is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Moon River Motor Inn? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Moon River Motor Inn indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Moon River Motor Inn? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Moon River Motor Inn are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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