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About the Hotel

Bruce Highway, Bowen, Australia
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Near Mullers Lagoon Park
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Location

Birch Motel Bowen is positioned conveniently close to the iconic Great Barrier Reef and Heart Reef. The motel provides easy access to captivating sites such as Horseshoe Bay, known for snorkeling and kitesurfing through Smile Kitesurf. Guests can explore the stunning Cape Edgecumbe Walking Trail, which offers breathtaking views of the azure ocean along its well-maintained pathways.

Accommodations

The motel offers a diverse collection of well-appointed rooms designed for comfort. Each room includes modern furnishings, providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests. Families will find spacious options, ensuring a relaxing stay while exploring Bowen.

Dining

Dining options near Birch Motel Bowen include Birds Fish Bar and Horseshoe Bay Cafe, renowned for showcasing local seafood delicacies. Guests can enjoy fresh catches such as barramundi and prawns at these popular eateries. Each venue enhances the culinary experience, allowing visitors to savor Bowen's rich flavors.

Adventure Activities

Guests at Birch Motel Bowen can easily access a range of water activities like snorkeling at Horseshoe Bay and day trips to the Whitsundays. The nearby kitesurfing school, Smile Kitesurf, offers equipment rentals and lessons for all skill levels. Bowen's location makes it an ideal base for sailing and exploring the beautiful surrounding waters.

Relaxation and Recreation

The motel is situated on a quiet road, allowing for a relaxing retreat while benefiting from local attractions. Guests can unwind at the pristine beaches of Bowen, just moments away, where adventures await. With a variety of scenic spots nearby, options for outdoor relaxation and adventure abound.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Great Barrier Reef

Accommodations: Spacious family-friendly rooms

Dining: Local seafood at Birds Fish Bar

Activities: Snorkeling at Horseshoe Bay

Adventure: Nearby Smile Kitesurf school

Must-do experiences

  • Try fish and chips at the famous cafe, The Green Turtle.
  • Visit the historic Abbot Point and enjoy the stunning views.
  • Explore the unique artwork at the Bowen River Art Gallery.
  • Don't miss the local produce at Bowen's Saturday Farmers Market.
  • Take a stroll along the scenic Front Beach for stunning sunsets.
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Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel Location

Bruce Highway, Bowen, Australia
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Bruce Highway, Bowen, Australia
Explore Bowen
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Big Mango
The Big Mango
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fruit sculpture and tourist spot celebrating Bowen's mango cultivation with a gift shop and café.
Bowen Jetty
40 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for fishing and picnicking, offering stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscape.
Mullers Lagoon Park
45 minutes' walk
Beautiful park featuring walking paths, picnic areas, and abundant birdlife, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Cape Edgecumbe Walking Trail
Cape Edgecumbe Walking Trail
15 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trail perfect for nature lovers, offering stunning coastal views. Access via car; great for all fitness levels.
Kayaking at Horseshoe Bay
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experience with rentals available at Horseshoe Bay, perfect for adventurous souls. Seasonal availability applies.
Grand View Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with classic pub fare and ocean views. Signature dishes include the seafood platter and burgers.
Coffee Train
25 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its unique coffee blends and delicious pastries. Perfect for breakfast and light lunches.
Bowen Entertainment Centre
10 minutes' drive
Local hub for theater and performances, hosting comedy nights and live music. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
Lazy Lizard Tavern
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar featuring live bands and trivia nights. A laid-back atmosphere making it perfect for social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Bowen6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Whitsunday Coast (PPP)113 min  ·  46.5 mi
Hayman Island Resort Seaplane Base (HIS)121 min  ·  49.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Bowen Arrow Motel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 226 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 638 reviews
8.0/10
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About Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel from the nearest beach?
Queens Beach is a 15-minute drive away from the hotel.
Is there parking available at Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel?
Ample free parking is available on-site for trucks, trailers, and boats.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, refrigerators, and tea/coffee making supplies.
Which attractions are close to Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel?
The Big Mango is a 2-minute drive away, and Mullers Lagoon Park is 6 minutes away.
Is wireless internet access available at Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms.
What recreational facilities are available at Birch Motel Bowen Previously Known As Bowen Arrow Motel?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and spacious tropical gardens.

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