Airlie House Motor Inn Scone | Victorian Mansion Stay

Name: Airlie House Motor Inn, Scone
Address: 229 Kelly Street, Scone, New South Wales
Price range: US$109+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

229 Kelly Street, Scone

Close to Elizabeth Park

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Loved by Airlie House Motor Inn guests

Cute reception

Comfortable room

Friendly staff

"This motel has grounds and space."

Fully_Beach_Holidays from Australia

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"I appreciated having a small kitchenette in the room as well."

Allie from Australia

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"Very clean comfortable and easy walking distance to every thing"

Gail

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3.5-star historic Victorian mansion in Scone

Accommodations

The Airlie House Motor Inn offers a variety of room options, including Standard Queen Rooms, Twin Share Rooms, and spacious Two-Bedroom Family Units. Each room features air-conditioning, en-suite bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. The upstairs Guest House Suite allows for a romantic retreat within the historic walls of Airlie House, with a relaxing bath in the bathroom.

Location

Situated on the main shopping street of Scone, Airlie House Motor Inn is within walking distance of shops, restaurants, cafés, and pubs. The establishment occupies two and a half acres of well-kept gardens with expansive lawns and shady trees. The motel is conveniently located within a short distance from local attractions such as Elizabeth Park and the Hunter Warbirds Museum.

Business and Events

The hotel accommodates small conferences and group events with dedicated spaces available for meetings. With comfort and accessibility in mind, the venue provides participant rooms to enhance the overall experience. Guests can combine both business and leisure effortlessly at Airlie House Motor Inn.

Attractions

Nearby attractions include the iconic Scone Cup horse races, cultural festivals, and scenic natural wonders like Burning Mountain Nature Reserve. Families can explore the Australian wildlife at Aussie Ark, where Tasmanian devils are nurtured in a conservation sanctuary. Scone also serves as a gateway to outdoor activities such as hiking in Barrington Tops National Park.

Recreation

Guests have access to outdoor adventures like golf, bowls, and scenic flights available from nearby Scone Airport. Fishing and boating opportunities can be enjoyed at Lake Glenbawn, while horse riding tours are available for those looking to explore the area. The location provides an excellent base for outdoor exploration and leisure activities.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the main shopping street of Scone

Accommodations: Guest House Suite in a historic mansion

Business: Small conferences and group event spaces

Attractions: Nearby Aussie Ark wildlife sanctuary

“This is a solid choice, especially for families; the rooms are quiet, well-maintained, and near the town center. That it sits on established gardens is unusual for a motel so close to Scone's shops and restaurants. I see real value in the location and the surprisingly generous grounds.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was very convenient. There was good parking on the property with easy access from the street and bypass.

Bob J from United States

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DiningBreakfast Included

Breakfast in the old manor house was a treat! Enough variety for a perfect start to the day.

Keiti Tran from Canada

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Room FeaturesWell Equipped

Rooms have everything you need. There is a hairdryer, an iron, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Samantha G from Australia

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BedroomComfortable Nights

The room was quiet and the bed was excellent. I slept very well indeed! The room was very clean.

Margaret Smith from United Kingdom

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Airlie House Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Heritage Queen Room
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Suite
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Airlie House Motor Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Airlie House Motor Inn Location

229 Kelly Street, Scone

Explore Scone

Local Activities and Dining

Burning Mountain

10 minutes' walk

A unique coal seam fire, Burning Mountain offers scenic views and picnic spots, perfect for a family outing or leisure stroll.

Scone Park

10 minutes' walk

Scone Park features playgrounds, walking paths, and beautiful green areas ideal for family fun and relaxation.

Scone Historical Museum

13 minutes' walk

The museum showcases local history with fascinating exhibits, making it a great visit for history buffs and curious minds.

Washpools National Park

10 minutes' drive

This natural park features stunning landscapes and is perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and immersing in the beauty of nature.

Hiking in Crawney Pass National Park

10 minutes' walk

Crawney Pass offers scenic trails for hikers and bikers, providing excellent views and a thrilling outdoor experience.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local yoga studios offer relaxing classes amidst tranquil settings, perfect for those seeking a soothing retreat.

The Thoroughbred

2 minutes' walk

A popular pub serving classic Australian fare, known for its relaxed vibe and hearty meals, ideal for casual dining.

Mosaique

7 minutes' walk

A charming eatery offering Mediterranean cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere, reservations advised.

Scone Music Venue

10 minutes' walk

This lively spot hosts weekly live music events suitable for all ages, ensuring a fun night out for couples and families.

Local Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Offering regular plays and performances, the local theatre features a welcoming atmosphere with events for everyone.

Getting around

City Centre
Scone 10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Airlie House Motor Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 118 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

93 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Comfy beds

Friendly owners

Quiet location

Cons

Unclean cutlery

Old television

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Questions of the users

About Airlie House Motor Inn

What is the distance from Airlie House Motor Inn to The Cottage Restaurant? Additionally, are ground floor rooms available with bathrooms, and is taxi service accessible in the area?

10 November 2024

Airlie House is located just 300 meters from The Cottage Restaurant, making it a convenient option for dining. The inn offers ground floor accommodation with bathrooms, ensuring easy access. Taxis are available in the area, along with Upper Hunter Rider Share for convenient transport options.

Are there two Heritage Queen Rooms available for booking?

25 August 2024

Airlie House features the Heritage Queen Suite and the Heritage Queen Room, providing elegant accommodations for guests. Availability may vary; it's best to check directly for current options.

Can small conferences or group gatherings be held at the hotel?

15 January 2025

Yes, Airlie House offers facilities for hosting small conferences and group gatherings, making it a suitable option for both leisure and business travelers.

What types of room configurations are available for families?

30 April 2025

The motel features spacious Two-Bedroom Family Units that can accommodate families or small groups. These units include a queen bed and two single beds, along with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Is Airlie House Motor Inn conveniently located near local attractions?

22 March 2025

Absolutely! Airlie House is situated within walking distance of Scone's shops, restaurants, cafes, and pubs, allowing guests to easily explore the vibrant local scene.

What are some nearby recreational activities available for guests?

17 June 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including golf, bowls, and scenic flights from nearby Scone Airport. There are also opportunities for horse riding, hiking, and fishing at Lake Glenbawn.

Are there any historical sites to visit near Airlie House Motor Inn?

12 February 2025

Yes, visitors can explore Scone's rich heritage by visiting the Hunter Warbirds Museum, Elizabeth Park, and the Scone Historical Museum, all of which are just a short distance from the inn.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Airlie House?

5 July 2025

All rooms at Airlie House are equipped with private ensuites, air-conditioning, tea and coffee making facilities, and they are designed to provide a comfortable stay for both short and extended visits.

Can I find local cultural events happening during my stay?

28 October 2024

Yes, Scone hosts various cultural events throughout the year, including the iconic Scone Cup, literary festivals, and the Stallion Parade, ensuring a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.

What type of nature activities can be experienced near the hotel?

8 September 2024

Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby Barrington Tops National Park for hiking trails and stunning vistas, or visit Aussie Ark Sanctuary to encounter rare wildlife like Tasmanian devils.