Briars Country Lodge

Property class: 4
Lakefront Bowral motel with conference center

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Enjoy your visit to Bowral with a stay at Briars Country Lodge. A terrace and a garden are other highlights.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Conference center
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room
  • Picnic area

Feel at home (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area
  • Premium TV channels

Why we love this property

Breakfast included
The motel treats guests to a delicious buffet breakfast. Starting each day with satisfying flavors makes vacation mornings perfect.
Sleep in luxury
Premium bedding ensures deep slumber with comforting blackout drapes for total darkness. Each guestroom offers minibar refreshments for midnight cravings.

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Disabled Room)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area with a sofa and armchair, a bedside table, and a view through a glass door.

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Disabled Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking (Double Room)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a picture on the wall, and a door.

Standard Room, Non Smoking (Double Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking, Balcony (Twin Room)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a picture on the wall, and a door.

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Balcony (Twin Room)

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Executive/Bridal Suite

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a staircase.

Executive/Bridal Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 66 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Three Bedroom Apartment

A room with two beds, a window, and a door.

Three Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 78 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

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653 Moss Vale Road, Burradoo, NSW, 2576

What's nearby

  • Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Corbett Gardens - 6 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Centennial Vineyards - 10 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Bendooley Estate Book Barn - 13 min drive - 15.3 km
  • North Wollongong Beach - 60 min drive - 84.1 km

Getting around

  • Shellharbour, NSW (WOL) - 48 min drive
  • Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.) - 109 min drive
  • Moss Vale Station - 4 min drive
  • Burradoo Station - 5 min drive
  • Bowral Station - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Argyle Hotel - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Moss Vale Services Club - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Moss Vale Hotel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Briars Country Lodge

  • Enjoy your visit to Bowral with a stay at Briars Country Lodge. A terrace and a garden are other highlights.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 32 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:30 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Parking

    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–9:30 AM

Traveling with children

  • Playground

Working away

  • Meeting room
  • Conference center

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Separate dining area
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately AUD 29.5 for adults and AUD 18.00 for children

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.
Property Registration Number 2576

Property class

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Also known as

Briars Country Lodge Burradoo
Briars Country Lodge
Briars Country Burradoo
Briars Country Lodge Motel
Briars Country Lodge Burradoo
Briars Country Lodge Motel Burradoo

Frequently asked questions

Does Briars Country Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Briars Country Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Briars Country Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Briars Country Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Briars Country Lodge and nearby?

Briars Country Lodge has a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Briars Country Lodge like?

Briars Country Lodge is in Burradoo, a short 20-minute walk from Cecil Hoskins Nature Reserve.

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Reviews

Briars Country Lodge Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was delicious and offered great value for the price. (8 reviews)
  • Parking was easily accessible and secure right at the door. (3 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely location, room was well equipped and clean, breakfast was great.
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean & staff were lovely
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10/10 Exceptional

great location Beautiful gardens close to town center
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10/10 Exceptional

Very relaxed surrounding And friendly staff With a geat pub next door
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10/10 Exceptional

Great venue. Great food.
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10/10 Exceptional

Location and view from our room was ideal.
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10/10 Exceptional

Gorgeous stay! Friendly, beautiful and amazing dining.
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10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay at Briars. It was lovely and peaceful and the food and ambience were great.
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8/10 Very good

Easy check-in, nice room layout, and very clean. This is an aging hotel that needs a facelift in the bathrooms to replace chipped sinks and tubs to bring it up to support their pricing.
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10/10 Exceptional

Helpful staff and lovely surrounds
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6/10 Good

The bathroom is dated and tired in appearance. However, all amenities were available and hot water was excellent. Buffett breakfast had standard offerings and reasonable value.
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10/10 Exceptional

Yes Room very clean, refreshed the unit for 2nd Nights stay
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8/10 Very good

Relaxing quiet nice place to eat and have a drink
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8/10 Very good

Really nice spot. Staff were friendly and efficient and the property was very clean and had everything we needed. Would stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Quiet and relaxing

Beautiful outlook, quiet, comfy bed. Was a relaxing, enjoyable stay
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10/10 Exceptional

It was great having the hotel across the road. Breakfast at Briars was really good value.
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10/10 Exceptional

A great one night stay on the way to Sydney. Clean, comfortable and secure
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10/10 Exceptional

Well located, very good rooms, and the convenience of the pub next door. Breakfast reasonably priced and excellent quality. Highly recommend.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely motel with big rooms and convenient parking. The environment around the place was lovely too with the Bistro very conveniently located next door. Food was great.
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8/10 Very good

Very pleasant 2 day stay. Although painting had been done it still could do with some more room upgrade but still a comfortable stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great getaway spot in southern highlands

Great quiet spot. Big room. Overlooking park space. Outdoor patio to sit and watch the birds. Dinner in the hotel has great with a huge variety.
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8/10 Very good

The room and view was really lovely. The heater made it warm and nice to sit and look out at the ducks and nice gardens. Buffet breakfast was tasty and well stocked. We would def stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Spacious and comfortable

Spacious and comfortable in a great location.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely outlook to the lake.
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10/10 Exceptional

Briars continues to be a high quality and convenient facility. It is also very convenient to the adjacent restaurant.