Ambassador Motor Lodge

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel in Pialba

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Exterior
Free self parking
1 bedroom, memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk
BBQ/picnic area
Free self parking

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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296 Esplanade, 296, Hervey Bay, QLD, 0
  • Place, Esplanade
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, WetSide Water Education Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Queen Bed And Single Bed Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

2 Bedroom Family Room

  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Small Family Room

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive Queen Room

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (Larger Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Twin Room

  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive King Room

  • Garden view
  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Hervey Bay

Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Pialba hotel, you'll find Esplanade and WetSide Water Education Park. Also, Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum is within half a mile (1 km) and Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Esplanade - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • WetSide Water Education Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hervey Bay Historical Village Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Fraser Coast Discovery Sphere - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Stockland Hervey Bay Shopping Centre - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Howard Station - 29 min drive
  • Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Pie & Pastry Paradise - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Beach House Hotel - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Natural Noodle Hervey Bay - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Ambassador Motor Lodge

3.5-star hotel in Pialba
A private beach is featured. As a guest of Ambassador Motor Lodge, you'll find an outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly Ambassador Motor Lodge also features a garden, laundry facilities, and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Hervey Bay hotel.

  • 21 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
Ambassador Motor Lodge offers 21 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature memory foam mattresses. A pillow menu is available. 43-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is offered daily and microwaves can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: AUD 20 for adults and AUD 20 for children

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open Monday to Friday (8:30 AM – 7:00 PM), Saturday to Sunday (8:30 AM – noon), and Saturday to Sunday (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately AUD 20 for adults and AUD 20 for children
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.5 percent

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

BEST WESTERN Ambassador Motor
BEST WESTERN Ambassador Motor Lodge
BEST WESTERN Ambassador Motor Lodge Pialba
BEST WESTERN Ambassador Motor Pialba
Hervey Bay Best Western
BEST WESTERN Ambassador Motor Lodge Hervey Bay, Fraser Coast
Best Western Hervey Bay
Best Ambassador Motor Pialba
Best Western Ambassador Motor Lodge Hotel
Best Western Ambassador Motor Lodge Pialba
Best Western Ambassador Motor Lodge Hotel Pialba

Frequently asked questions

How close is Ambassador Motor Lodge to the airport?

Ambassador Motor Lodge is 5.7 mi (17-min drive) away from the Hervey Bay, QLD (HVB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Ambassador Motor Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Ambassador Motor Lodge offers an airport shuttle.

How close is Ambassador Motor Lodge to the beach?

This hotel is 1.6 mi (4-min drive) from Gables Point Beach and 2.3 mi (8-min drive) from Shelly Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Ambassador Motor Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Ambassador Motor Lodge, but continental breakfast is offered for a fee of AUD 20 for adults and AUD 20 for children. It's available every day from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a casino at Ambassador Motor Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Ambassador Motor Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Ambassador Motor Lodge?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Ambassador Motor Lodge have a pool?

Ambassador Motor Lodge features an outdoor pool.

Does Ambassador Motor Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Ambassador Motor Lodge to downtown Hervey Bay?

Ambassador Motor Lodge is 4.8 mi away from Hervey Bay.

Ambassador Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 174 out of 393 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 150 out of 393 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 46 out of 393 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 393 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 393 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay--very well-equipped rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly and reasonably priced
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ANDREA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nicely renovated rooms Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, spacious and the staff were very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Keara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good accommodation, good price
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Friendly staff. Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

megan

Liked: Cleanliness
great property close to everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean and friendly place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Dianne e

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay

King room was very spacious and had everything we needed. Room was very clean and was serviced daily (when required).
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stay here often and is well priced and convenient location. Rooms are always clean. The staff are nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cherie Chantelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

clean, great location

Room was clean and big enough. Great location to go to concert in the park. Friendly staff working there
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good comfortable stay thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

Mikaela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleans rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Amenities
Very lovely and peaceful place close to all amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and clean room with good proximity to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable. Great location, with plenty of food options within a short distance. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jeff

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was in the area we wanted, our room was spacious and well equipped. It was great to have undercover parking outside the room. Great value room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location,staff excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Luke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

great stay

The host was very friendly great service
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Neville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great sized room and very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff looking after very neat and clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Carsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice motel with very friendly and helpful owner. Would visit again anytime.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean and tidy property in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023