Chain:

Golden Chain

Location:

The New Olympic Motel is located in the very heart of Lismore Central Business District. A short walk to clubs, shops & restaurants. Located opposite memorial baths, short walk to visitors centre, public transport, close by to Lismore's sporting fields, Showground and Airport.

Facilities:

• Austar/Foxtel
• Bar/Fridge
• Barbecue area
• Car Parking
• Hair Dryer
• Hair dresser
• Intercom
• Internet Access
• Luggage storage room
• Night call button
• On-site manager
• Quality Linen
• Queen Bed
• Room service
• Safety deposit box

Standard Room

Room Type:

Double

Room Information:

1 Queen bed. Room rates are for the room. Maximum occupancy is 2. Cot $13.00. Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 2 guests in total.

Room Facilities:

• Air conditioning
• Alarm clock
• Balcony/Verandah
• Bar - Fridge
• Clock Radio
• Colour television
• Hairdryer
• Insect screens
• Ironing equipment
• Non Smoking Only
• Opening Windows
• Pay TV/Cable TV
• Phone
• Queen Bed
• Tea/coffee making
• Toaster
• Wireless Broadband - Included
• Working desk

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 2 guests).

Cancellations:

Cancellations or changes to bookings made within 48 hours of arrival date are not permitted.

The administration fee on refunds is AU$30.00

Twin Room

Room Type:

Twin

Room Information:

1 Queen bed and 1 Single bed. Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $15.00. Extra children $15.00. The room caters for a maximum of 3 adults, and a maximum of 2 children but cannot exceed 3 guests in total.

Room Facilities:

• Air conditioning
• Alarm clock
• Balcony/Verandah
• Bar - Fridge
• Clock Radio
• Colour television
• Hairdryer
• Insect screens
• Ironing equipment
• Non Smoking Only
• Opening Windows
• Pay TV/Cable TV
• Phone
• Queen Bed
• Tea/coffee making
• Toaster
• Wireless Broadband - Included
• Working desk

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 3 guests). Of the extra guests 1 may be an adult.

Cancellations:

Cancellations or changes to bookings made within 48 hours of arrival date are not permitted.

The administration fee on refunds is AU$30.00

Deluxe Room

Room Type:

Queen Double

Room Information:

Our new '5 star' Queen Executive beds, & super quiet inverter split system air-conditioners offer the ultimate in comfort & relaxation with an unparalleled level of sleep comfort. Rates are for 2 people. The room caters for a maximum of 2 adults, and a maximum of 1 child but cannot exceed 2 guests in total.

Room Facilities:

• Air conditioning
• Alarm clock
• Balcony/Verandah
• Bar - Fridge
• Clock Radio
• Colour television
• Hairdryer
• Insect screens
• Ironing equipment
• Non Smoking Only
• Opening Windows
• Pay TV/Cable TV
• Phone
• Queen Bed
• Tea/coffee making
• Toaster
• Wireless Broadband - Included
• Working desk

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 2 guests).

Cancellations:

Cancellations or changes to bookings made within 48 hours of arrival date are not permitted.

The administration fee on refunds is AU$30.00

Deluxe Twin Room

Room Type:

Deluxe Twin Room

Room Information:

New 5 star Queen Executive bed and single bed. New super quiet inverter split system air conditioner. Rates are for 2 people. Extra adults $15.00. Extra children $15.00. The room caters for a maximum of 3 adults, and a maximum of 2 children but cannot exceed 3 guests in total.

Room Facilities:

• Air conditioning
• Alarm clock
• Balcony/Verandah
• Bar - Fridge
• Clock Radio
• Colour television
• Hairdryer
• Insect screens
• Ironing equipment
• Non Smoking Only
• Opening Windows
• Pay TV/Cable TV
• Phone
• Queen Bed
• Tea/coffee making
• Toaster
• Wireless Broadband - Included
• Working desk

Occupancy:

Included in the published rate is 2 adults. (Maximum occupancy - 3 guests). Of the extra guests 1 may be an adult.

Cancellations:

Cancellations or changes to bookings made within 48 hours of arrival date are not permitted.

The administration fee on refunds is AU$30.00

Family Room

Check-in Time:

12.00

Check-out Time:

10.00

Children & Extra Guest Policy:

Extra guests with be charged $15.00 payable directly to motel upon time of arrival.

Reception Information:

Reception Hours 6.30am-9.30pm. For arrivals outside of these hours contact reception.

Business Facilities:

Free Wireless Broadband Internet Direct Dial Telephone Work Desk Fax/photocopy services Charge back to selected restaurants Laundry service available

Car Parking:

Free secure off-street under cover parking.

Local Attractions:

They call it the rainbow region. A name which reflects the area's magical richness, extraordinary culture diversity and its residents' penchant for natural living. Often referred to as the birthplace of ecotourism, the region contains nearly a third of nsw's forest reserves and has some of the most picturesque scenery in the state. In this unspoiled, lush and laid-back pocket of northern nsw is a city that boasts the culture and convenience of a major regional centre and all of the lifestyle advantages of an extraordinarily beautiful natural environment. -immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of nightcap national park. -stroll through the local markets, sampling organic produce and colourful crafts. -meander through the green hills and acres of macadamias and coffee, there's always a lovely historic village around the corner to explore. -check out the colours of the world famous village of Nimbin. -explore the galleries of our local artists, major works at the Lismore regional gallery. -see a live theatrical performance. -sample the local fare at one of the many local restuarants and cafes, relax and unwind in a hinterland beer garden. -visit heritage park, the kids will love it. -visit the historical society, take a stroll along the historic interest walk, walk along our river bank. -indulge in a little retail therapy. -picnic, bbq or take a hike, savour the quiet moments in a world heritage rainforest. -swim in the ocean at Ballina (35km, aprox. 25min drive) or Byron Bay (45km, aprox. 35min drive). Festivals & Events Under the Big Top- (april biennially) The biggest youth spectacular ever held in the Northern Rivers. This extravaganza features 3,000 performers from schools throughout NSW. Lismore Gemfest- (may) Held over the third weekend in May. Gemfest is the largest gem, crystal, jewellery and fossil show in regional Australia, attracting over 100 traders. Lismore Latern Parade- (june) Award winning community festival attracts thousands to a night of entertainment. Features include a parade with lantern floats, music, dancing, markets, workshops, fire event finale and a colourful street party. 4wd Caravan & Camping Show- (july) All the latest in 4WD vehicles and accessories, products and services for leisure vehicles, caravans, camper trailers, etc. Opera at the Channon- (july) Fine food and wine in the picturesque setting of the Channon. Relax for a afternoon with some of Australia's best operatic talent in the natural amphitheatre of Coronation Park. Health & Herb Festival- (august) Regional cuisine, entertainment, herb education, industry activity and events. The festival consists of HerBBQ food stalls, Herbazaar Markets and Youth Events. Lismore Cup- (september) The annual Lismore Cup is the social event of the year with a half day public holiday in the Lismore region. The Cup is the feature race meeting on the Far North Coast with a crowd of over 10,00 people in attendance. Rainbow Region Masters Games- (september biennially) The Lismore Masters Games is a multi-sport event catering for mature aged (30+) sportspersons. North Coast National Show- (october) The North Coast National Show is the biggest agricultural show in the region with agricultural exhibitions, trade events, entertainment, rodeo, ring events and sideshows. Tropical Fruits- (december) Annual inclusive celebration hosted by the gay and lesbian community. Norpa- (year round calender of events) Annual season of theatre, dance and music provide the best of touring local shows. Please contact Lismore Visitor Centre on (02) 6626 0100, or www.visitlismore.com.au, for more information on festivals and events.

Getting There:

From Brisbane via Bangalow road Continue along Bangalow road to Dawson Street, continue along Dawson street to Ballina road (Bruxner Hwy), right turn at roundabout onto Ballina road, continue along Ballina road to Molesworth street, right turn at roundabout onto Molesworth street, continue along Molesworth street for aproximately 500 meters, turn right into motel. (next to Office Works) From Sydney via Woodburn road Continue along Woodburn road to Ballina road (Bruxner Hwy), left turn at the roundabout onto Ballina road, continue along Ballina road to Molesworth street, right turn at roundabout onto Molesworth street, continue along Molesworth street for aproximately 500 meters, turn right into motel. (next to Office Works) From New England Highway or the West Via Casino Continue along Bruxner Highway into Lismore, left turn at roundabout onto Molesworth street, continue along Molesworth street for aproximately 500 meters, turn right into motel. (next to Office Works) From Airport Via Bruxner Highway The Airport is around 5min drive. Use the above Casino directions. Taxi Phone: 131 008 or (02) 6621 2618 Car hire, taxi and limousine options available from airport.