Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn (with baby)
How Baby-Friendly is Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn?
What makes it 44% Baby-Friendly: Babies welcome and fridge-microwave warm bottles, but property provides no cribs, high chairs or extra beds, and reception is limited; bring own gear and confirm space with hotel.
Good match for:
- Budget-Conscious Solo Travelers: Affordable rates with free Wi-Fi, parking, and self-catering facilities.
- Self-Caterers: In-room fridge and microwave let you prepare simple meals at your own pace.
- Nature Enthusiasts: Close to Lyneham Wetlands and local parks for walks and birdwatching.
Things to keep in mind:
- Luxury Seekers: No spa, pool, or upscale amenities available in this 2-star motel.
- Late-Night Arrivals: Front desk closes at 19:00; arrivals after require prior arrangement.
What is so special about Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn for with baby?
- Affordable 2-star motel with free Wi-Fi, parking, fridge, and microwave.
- Central location near parks, wetlands, and sports venues within walking distance.
- Step-free main entrance and daily housekeeping for a comfortable stay.
- Ideal base for solo travelers to explore Canberra by car or on foot.
Note: Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn is 44% Baby-Friendly. You may want to consider other Baby-Friendly Hotels in Canberra for a more suitable experience.
Transport & Nearby Access
Canberra Airport: 10.0 km (16 min drive)
Direct taxi or rideshare access to domestic flights.
Baby-Friendly Activities around Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn
Southwell Park: 310m (4 min walk)
Open grass fields and a playground ideal for a morning jog or picnic.
Tip: Visit before noon to enjoy quieter paths.
Lyneham Wetlands: 730m (9 min walk)
Boardwalk trail offering birdwatching and scenic views.
Tip: Bring binoculars to spot local waterbirds.
Australian Institute of Sport: 3.7 km (10 min drive)
National elite sports training facility with guided tours.
Tip: Book your tour online in advance to secure a spot.
Baby-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn:
Complimentary Wi-Fi:
Unlimited wireless internet access in rooms and public areas.
In-room refrigerator and microwave:
Use the fridge and microwave for light meals and snacks.
LCD television:
Enjoy free-to-air channels on the in-room flat-screen TV.
Free self parking:
Park your vehicle onsite at no extra charge.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
On-site laundry service:
Use coin-operated machines for washing and drying clothes.
Accessibility at Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn:
The motel’s main entrance is step-free.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Book a sports facility tour: Schedule the Australian Institute of Sport tour ahead to explore behind-the-scenes training.
- Start your day at Lyneham Wetlands: Walk the boardwalk early morning for birdwatching before the crowds arrive.
- Self-cater with in-room appliances: Use the fridge and microwave to prepare simple meals and save on dining expenses.
- Try local cafes on Mouat Street: Walk 6 min to Old Canberra Inn for coffee and pub fare with locals.
Reviews of Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn
Koan Stevenson
stayed here on the 23rd jan 2025. i booked this place as it was the closest accommodation to the old canberra inn where my mate was having a bday party. it cost me $114 for the night. i checked in just as the attendant was about to leave. he was friendly and helpful. the room was big and the bed was comfy. there were no instructions anywhere for the wifi which was disappointing. summary: average
Samantha Joy
Location was good for being close to everything we needed, but the one person room I stayed at had no shampoo or conditioner samples, no milk samples, and I've been constantly squashing ants in my bed, on the tables. Not real impressed at at supposed high cleanliness.
Donna
Our room was, spacious, very clean and tidy, excellent value for money. Very basic but ideal for a tight budget and located close to town. The toiletries provided were very scarce, though - only 2 soaps provided in our bathroom and no hand towel. Other than that this motel is clean and comfortable.
Meg Kapitany
You get what you pay for. Room and linen was clean. Fittings very dated but serviceable. Good hot shower and we could boil the jug! I am happy with ABC on the TV. Note that aging tile grout is not mould. BONUS walking distance from great restaurants and supermarkets.
Jennifer Pearson
I was in Canberra to compete in a Sporting event, so I just needed a comfortable bed in a clean room that had a frig, kettle, tea/coffee etc, bathroom and a car space. The room was big and spacious but it shows the signs of age. Bathroom is outdated, ceiling needs some TLC. But it served my purpose. However, the car spaces at your door can be taken by anyone. Reception told me on weekends its firs...
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Address: Motor Inn, 39 Mouat St, Lyneham ACT 2602, Australia
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How to get to Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn:
From Canberra Airport, take a taxi or rideshare for about 16 min (10 km) to the motel.
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