Beating the St George Heat: Stay Cool at the Merino Motor Inn

bookings • November 25, 2025

With St George temperatures soaring to a scorching 40–45°C

With St George temperatures soaring to a scorching 40–45°C, visitors and locals alike are searching for the perfect escape from the heat. Whether you're travelling for work, exploring the Balonne region, or breaking up a long road trip, there’s one place that consistently delivers comfort—the Merino Motor Inn.

Stay Cool with Our “Fabulous AC”

When the outback sun is at its fiercest, nothing matters more than reliable, powerful air conditioning. Every Merino Motor Inn room is equipped with:

  • High-performance air conditioning designed for Queensland heat
  • Comfortable, quiet cooling, perfect for an uninterrupted sleep
  • Spacious, clean rooms that feel refreshing the moment you walk in

Forget sweating it out—our AC is built for days just like these.

Dive Into Our Upgraded Pool Oasis

When the mercury climbs above 40°C, our newly upgraded pool becomes the star of the show. Guests are loving:

  • Crystal-clear water maintained daily
  • Comfortable shaded seating to cool off between dips
  • A relaxing, family-friendly atmosphere
  • A refreshing way to unwind after a long drive or workday

It’s the perfect spot to recharge during these extreme summer days.

Why Guests Love Us During Heatwaves

  • Central St George location
  • On-site restaurant & bar
  • Large vehicle parking for tradies, travelers & truckies
  • Super comfortable beds (because heat shouldn’t ruin your sleep)
  • Friendly local owners who know how to look after you in hot weather

Don’t Sweat It—Book Your Stay

Whether you're passing through or staying a while, the Merino Motor Inn is ready to keep you cool, comfortable, and refreshed. With temperatures this high, rooms are booking fast—so secure your stay today.

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