The Stanthorpe Motel
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The Stanthorpe Motel

Stanthorpe, QLD
The Stanthorpe Motel

A 1960s roadside heritage motel in Stanthorpe, Queensland, brought back by a photographer and a builder who kept the bones, the sign and the kidney pool and let the rest breathe.

What makes it

  • Original breeze-block
  • Diner next door
  • Free parking
  • Record player in room
  • Pet-friendly

The vibe

1960s Highway Original