Tollgate Motel

Adelaide -34.96455100, 138.64694100 , 20 Mount Barker Road (Show on Map)
6.5
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Summary of reviewsTollgate Motel garners positive reviews, particularly for its exceptional location, cleanliness, and attentive staff. Located conveniently close to the city and the scenic Adelaide Hills, it serves as an ideal base for urban exploration and nature adventures alike. Guests appreciate the motel's strategic placement for those departing eastward, noting its easy accessibility and suitability for both city visits and hiking.

The rooms receive praise for their exceptional cleanliness and tidiness, despite some comments about size and occasional odors. The clean environment contributes to a comfortable short stay, complemented by essential amenities. Although the bathrooms are noted as small, their cleanliness is undisputed. Guests also find the rooms pleasant for their simplicity and strategic location for easy morning outings.

Tollgate Motel's staff is frequently lauded for their friendliness and helpfulness, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Staff members go above and beyond to ensure guest comfort, with the front desk team receiving special mentions for their accommodating nature.

Feedback about the beds at the motel is mostly positive, with many guests highlighting their comfort and the presence of large, cozy beds. While there are occasional comments about some beds being noisy or stiff, most guests report a restful and comfortable stay.

Overall, Tollgate Motel offers a satisfactory experience for budget-conscious travelers. It provides decent value for money, meeting basic expectations for a three-star rating. Although there is room for improvement in certain areas, the combination of a prime location, cleanliness, and excellent service makes it a practical choice for travelers seeking value and convenience.
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Located in Glen Osmond, this motel provides affordable accommodation. Motels are generally less expensive than hotels, offering essential amenities and convenient parking, making them suitable for budget travelers.

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Room Types
Standard Double or Twin Room This en suite room has a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and wooden décor. It has a fridge, microwave, tea-and-coffee making facilities and a dining area. Each room has a wardrobe and ironing facilities. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. Maximum occupancy is 3 (see Hotel Policies).

Standard Double Room with Spa Bath This en suite room comes with a spa bath and air conditioning. It is equipped with wooden décor, a flat-screen TV, fridge, microwave and a dining area. Each room has tea-and-coffee making facilities, a wardrobe and ironing facilities.

Family Room This family room offers an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 3 beds.

Deluxe Family Room This family room offers an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 3 beds.

Standard Family Room This family room provides an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 3 beds.

Guest Reviews
6.5
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Location
Tollgate Motel boasts an exceptional location that offers guests quick and easy access to various key areas. Nestled conveniently close to the city, the motel provides an ideal base for anyone looking to explore the vibrant urban scene or the natural beauty of the Adelaide Hills, which are just a short distance away. Its strategic placement on the edge of town makes it perfect for those planning to depart eastward in the morning, ensuring a smooth start to any journey. Guests have praised the motel for being easy to find and perfectly situated for both city visits and hiking adventures just across the road. Overall, the location is highly regarded for its convenience, value, and suitability for travelers seeking both city and nature experiences.

Rooms
The rooms at Tollgate Motel offer a mixed experience for guests. On the positive side, the rooms are noted for being very clean and tidy, providing a cosy space with warm beds that some guests appreciate. However, feedback also highlights several areas for improvement. Some rooms tend to feel cramped and average, with bathrooms that are notably small. There are reports of occasional dampness and an unpleasant smell of cigarettes in certain accommodations. Despite these drawbacks, those who value cleanliness and a warm ambiance may find the rooms satisfactory for a short stay.

Beds
Guests at the Tollgate Motel have shared mixed feedback about the beds, but the overall sentiment points towards a generally positive experience. Many reviews highlight the comfort of the beds, frequently mentioning that they are comfortable or very comfortable. Several guests appreciated the size, noting the presence of big beds that add to the comfort factor with some even describing them as big comfy beds. However, there were a few comments about beds being noisy or on the stiffer side, revealing a variance in experience. Despite this, the majority consensus leans towards a restful and comfortable stay, enhanced by clean and inviting bedding.

Cleanliness
Tollgate Motel has received praise from guests who appreciated its high standards of cleanliness. Numerous reviews highlighted the rooms as very clean and exceptionally tidy, providing a comfortable environment for a short stay. Guests frequently noted that the rooms were not only clean but also conveniently located for easy access to morning outings, making it an ideal stopover for travelers. Many found the rooms pleasant in their simplicity, with a particular emphasis on cleanliness, which contributed significantly to a satisfying stay.

While the bathroom facilities could benefit from modernization, their cleanliness remained undisputed. Despite some concerns such as issues with soundproofing next to a major freeway and occasional odors due to dampness, these did not overshadow the guests' overall impression of cleanliness and comfort. The room's tidiness combined with all essential amenities offered guests a straightforward, clean, and restful accommodation option at Tollgate Motel.

Staff
The Tollgate Motel prides itself on a welcoming and helpful team, creating a warm atmosphere for guests throughout their stay. Visitors frequently praise the staff's friendliness and the efforts they make to ensure a comfortable experience. The reception staff, including a notable mention of a gentleman and a delightful office lady, are consistently described as lovely and accommodating, readily assisting guests with their needs. Although there are occasional remarks on initial greetings, the overall sentiment remains highly positive. The staff's willingness to go above and beyond is affirmed by guests who appreciate their understanding and proactive assistance. Coupled with the strategic location, the attentive service at Tollgate Motel presents a promising accommodation choice for travelers.

3 Star
Tollgate Motel offers a satisfactory experience for budget-conscious travelers, providing decent value for money. Guests describe their stay as pleasant and appreciate the accommodation as good, though not without room for improvement. The motel meets basic expectations for a three-star rating, offering an acceptable experience overall. While some aspects may not exceed expectations, Tollgate Motel remains a practical choice for those seeking affordability without major disappointments.


No, Tollgate Motel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Tollgate Motel.

No, Tollgate Motel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Tollgate Motel.

No, Tollgate Motel doesn't have a gym.

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