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The Matador

Property class: 4
Sale motel with outdoor pool and conference center

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Immerse yourself in the upscale charm of The Matador, where a delicious continental breakfast and an outdoor pool with sun loungers await. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, use the laundry facilities or business center to get work done. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and convenient location.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Outdoor pool
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Meeting room
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is CNY675
CNY743 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21

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Twin Room | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Family Room | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Deluxe King Room | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Corporate Room | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Corporate Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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One Bedroom Studio | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV

One Bedroom Studio

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
68-78 Raymond Street, Sale, VIC, 3810

What's nearby

  • The Wedge - Performing Arts Centre - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Gippsland Art Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Victoria Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Gippsland Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Central Gippsland Health - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 164 min drive
  • Stratford Station - 13 min drive
  • Rosedale Station - 20 min drive
  • Sale Station - 21 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Jack's Country Bakehouse Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The York Lounge & Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Criterion Hotel - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Star Hotel - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Matador

The Matador is a great choice for a stay in Sale. Guests can take a dip in the outdoor pool, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 54 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The property charges 1 percent for credit card payments
    • The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 7:00 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 at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 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
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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
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Children

    • One child (6 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast 7:00 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekends

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference center

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 4 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1970
  • An outdoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • High pile carpet in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1 percent

Policies

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.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
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, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.

National rating

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

Also known as

The Matador Sale
Hacienda Sale
The Matador Motel
The Matador Motel Sale

Frequently asked questions

Does The Matador offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Matador 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.

Is there a pool at The Matador?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Matador?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Matador?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Matador?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Matador and nearby?

The Matador has an outdoor pool.

What's the area around The Matador like?

The Matador is a short 6-minute walk from Gippsland Centre and 8 minutes' walk from Victoria Park. Travelers say that the motel is in a great location.

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Reviews

The Matador Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The continental breakfast was consistently described as excellent, plentiful, great, and delicious. (40 reviews)
  • The property's location offers easy walking access to numerous dining options and a free breakfast. (5 reviews)
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8/10 Very good

Spacious room and great breakfast
Barry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was good staff were good, bed was great.and breakfast was great
Grant, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I have stayed here a couple of times now and both have been great. Friendly staff, easy check in, clean rooms and great value. Thank you!
Chris, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean, staff were attentive
leigh, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The Matador Motel is my motel of choice in Sale. I’ve stayed here a couple of times and both stays have been great. It’s quiet, very spacious, and excellent value for money. The rooms are clean and comfortable, making it an easy, stress-free stay. I’d happily stay here again and would definitely recommend it.
Chris, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff clean walking distance to town
JOHN, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Not suitable for disabled guests as no ramps for a wheelchair.
John, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Plenty of space, great shower & a pretty good breakfast. Friendly, helpful staff, completed a great stay at the Matador.
Phillip, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great location, and breakfast was an included bonus.
Peter, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great breakfast
Jenny, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel location with very friendly staff.
Matthew, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff were lovely and welcoming. We liked the amenities such as guest laundry and a simple breakfast. Some nice little details like complimentary chocolate. Downsides were that the motel is quite old and we shared the room with a number of bugs and harmless spiders.
Tiffany, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean, staff were amazingly friendly. Very helpful advice on our journey going forward.
Robert, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Close to the city centre and spacious breakfast area and clean room.
Marie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great value for money. Large room, clean, and the inclusion of breakfast makes this a good choice. Especially to see a show at The Wedge.
Delma, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We have stayed here before.
Spiridoula, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Enjoyed my stay.
Jan, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The continental breakfast was excellent
Ian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location, friendly staff, excellent breakfast, clean and well maintained.
Doug, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was spotless and well equipped. Bed was comfortable and all the little extras which used to be in hotel rooms. Breakfast was great too.
Julie, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Lovely staff and comfortable stay.
Nadia, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

Great shower, comfortable bed, spacious room.
Flavia, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Nice clean room
Mark, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

The staff, room and facilities were great. But unfortunately, in our room you could hear every word people in the next room were saying.
Michelle, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel. Really lovely staff, spacious room, includes a nice breakfast with coffee, good location for restaurants and town access.
Kate, 1-night trip