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title: "Grafton Central Motel, Grafton: 9.1/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Grafton Central Motel in Grafton: rated 9.1 by guests, 2.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-14
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Motel · ★★½
# Grafton Central Motel

Dovedale, Grafton, Australia

9.1 ·  Excellent 124 reviews ·  #2 #2 of 7 in Grafton ·  4.3/5 on Google, 252 reviews ·  4.9 Location score
## About Grafton Central Motel

Grafton Central Motel is a motel in Dovedale, Grafton, Australia. It holds a 2.5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 124 reviews. Facilities include bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 310 m from the centre of Grafton. The nearest airport, Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS), is 72 km away.

- **Type:** Motel

- **Star rating:** ★★½

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:00

- **Rooms:** 31

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 1974

- **Last renovated:** 2020

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 5

37 Fitzroy Street [graftoncentralmotel.com.au](http://www.graftoncentralmotel.com.au/)

## Live prices around Grafton Central Motel

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Grafton Central Motel: nightly price by month

          

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-   Cheapest month: June, about €83 a night on average
-   Most expensive month: May, about €120 a night on average
-   Lowest price we found: €83 for the night of 15 June 2027

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[Grafton Central Motel prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/grafton-central-motel-grafton/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 12 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

## How Grafton Central Motel scores

Compared with the average hotel in Grafton.

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **4.9**
-   Facilities **5.0**
-   Spa & wellness **0.0**
-   Public transport **4.7**

Grafton average

## Rating on Google

4.3/5

252 Google reviews

-   5★38%
-   4★33%
-   3★15%
-   2★4%
-   1★10%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

BarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   In-room safe

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **4.9**/10

- **Walk grade:** **47**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **18**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **3**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **1**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Grafton City, New South Wales</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">72 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">161 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Grafton</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">310 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Woolworths Grafton</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">260 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Grafton Superclinic Pharmacy</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">180 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Guppy Land Aquarium710 m
-   Schaeffer House Museum1.1 km
-   Clarence River Historical Society1.1 km

## Weather in Grafton

[Grafton weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/australia/new-south-wales/grafton/weather)

### Compare

## Compare Grafton Central Motel with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [Fitzroy Motor Inn](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/fitzroy-motor-inn-grafton/) Motel ★★★½ 70 m away
    
    8.9
-   [Comfort Inn Grafton](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/comfort-inn-grafton-grafton/) Hotel ★★★ 130 m away
    
    8.1
-   [Civic Motel Grafton](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/civic-motel-grafton-grafton/) Motel ★★★½ 870 m away
    
    8.8
## Questions about Grafton Central Motel

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Grafton Central Motel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.

### Does Grafton Central Motel include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at Grafton Central Motel?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Grafton Central Motel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS), is 72 km away in a straight line.

### When did Grafton Central Motel open?

Grafton Central Motel opened in 1974 and was last renovated in 2020.

### How many rooms does Grafton Central Motel have?

Grafton Central Motel has 31 rooms on 2 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Grafton Central Motel?

Yes: Woolworths Grafton, about 260 m away (4 min walk).

### Where is the nearest pharmacy to Grafton Central Motel?

Grafton Superclinic Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 180 m away (3 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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