Zig Zag Motel

4.0 star property
4-star motel near Eskbank House and Museum

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Garden view
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area
Family Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace
Studio with Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
70 Chifley Road, Vale Of Clwydd, NSW, 2790
  • Eskbank House and Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Lithgow Hospital
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Zig Zag Railway
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Bathurst, NSW (BHS)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

House, 3 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • 2153 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen - Offsite Location

  • 753 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Family Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio with Kitchenette

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

  • 285 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Ground Floor

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

1 Bedroom Apartment with Kitchen - Offsite Location

  • 534 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Lithgow

Vale Of Clwydd stay.Your stay at this Vale Of Clwydd motel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Eskbank House and Museum and Blast Furnace Park. Also, State Mine Heritage Park and Railway is within 3 miles (5 km) and Hassans Wall Lookout is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Eskbank House and Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lithgow Visitor Information Centre - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Lithgow Hospital - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Zig Zag Railway - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Hassans Wall Lookout - 11 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Lithgow Station - 20 min walk
  • Bathurst, NSW (BHS) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lithgow Workmens Club - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Hometown Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Blue Fox - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Zig Zag Motel

4-star motel near Eskbank House and Museum
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Zig Zag Motel. The motel can provide concierge services and wedding services. Free self parking is available. You'll have access to the indoor pool and outdoor pool at a partner property.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Lithgow motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 51 guestrooms or units
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1985
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Zig Zag Motel offers 51 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French, Italian

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily self-serve breakfast available 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: AUD 7 to 32 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: AUD 30
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 30
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7 AM - 9:00 PM) and Saturday - Saturday (8:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per night.

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 self-serve breakfast: approximately AUD 7 to 32 per person
  • Early check-in fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 30 (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per day

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

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Zig Zag Motel Vale Of Clwydd
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Zig Zag Motel to the airport?

Zig Zag Motel is 35.6 mi (41-min drive) away from the Bathurst, NSW (BHS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Zig Zag Motel?

As of Jun 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Zig Zag Motel on Jun 9, 2025 start from $125.07, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Zig Zag Motel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Zig Zag Motel.

Does Zig Zag Motel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Zig Zag Motel, but self-serve breakfast is offered for a fee of between AUD 7 and 32 per person. It's available every day from 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Is there a casino at Zig Zag Motel?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Zig Zag Motel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Early check-in costs AUD 30 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Zig Zag Motel?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Zig Zag Motel have a pool?

Zig Zag Motel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Zig Zag Motel have a restaurant?

Zig Zag Motel is home to Frankie's Restaurant &Bar, which features Italian cuisine.

Does Zig Zag Motel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Zig Zag Motel to downtown Lithgow?

Zig Zag Motel is 0.9 mi away from Lithgow.

Zig Zag Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 361 out of 649 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 231 out of 649 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 649 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 649 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 649 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay, The restaurant food was world class
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ross

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

Always reliable

Very good stay. Staff were great and helpful, Room was comfortable. Quiet place. I also enjoyed diner in the restaurant. Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved it and will be returning very soon
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Emma

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Febe

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
the staff were extremely helpful and polite i will definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

sharon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean and easy booking/paying
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like the pool for the kids rooms were nice and clean beds comfy great place to stay to go to the zigzag railway station
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roy Oliver

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with nice shower.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tin Ki

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed in the 2 bedrooms house. It was quite newly refurbished and clean. Good for a family of 4 people.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay. I will be back to try Frankies restaurant unfortunately closed for Christmas.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location for our plans .
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, well maintained property. Friendly staff and great amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a lovely place to stay in a quite place.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Graham

Traveled with partner
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The property was ok. It was a shame the restaurant staff were to busy to find us a table we booked.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple, comfortable, fair value accomodation.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Seo Lung

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay with family
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Steven

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A modern motel on the edge of town. Large comfortable room. Excellent restaurant with affordable pricing
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Graeme

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joon M

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024