El Motor Inn

Motel
8.6
/10
Very Good
996 reviews

What Guests Say About Their Stay

Michael

10.0
/ 10
We stayed for 2 nights and enjoyed our stay,the room was excellent and very central to everything

Ann

10.0
/ 10
Lovely service at reception . Room clean and fully equipped with everything you would need

Hannah

10.0
/ 10
Where do I begin, El Motor Inn is excellent! The staff are all superb, the rooms are spacious and will all the amenities you could need, the location is outstanding right in the thick of it and near lots of great dining options! I wouldn't hesitate to stay here again and I highly recommend!
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29 Clarence Street, Port Macquarie-Hastings, New South Wales, Australia, 2444

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El Motor Inn Rates per Night

El Motor Inn room rates start from - before tax per night, which becomes - after including taxes. But hotel prices can vary depending on the room type, time of year, and day of the week. Expect to pay more during peak seasons or weekends. Looking for the best El Motor Inn hotel rates? You've come to the right place! We'll break down the rates per day, so you can find the perfect deal. Keep an eye out for special hotel promotion offers to make your stay even more affordable. Don't forget to use the new user promo code BOOKTRAVELOKA to get up to 8% OFF your booking!

El Motor Inn Location & Address

El Motor Inn is located at 29 Clarence Street, Port Macquarie-Hastings, New South Wales, Australia, 2444. It's situated in the Port Macquarie-Hastings area of Australia, known for its beautiful coastline and relaxed atmosphere. The hotel is approximately 2 km from the city center.

How to go to El Motor Inn from Airport

Getting from Port Macquarie Airport to El Motor Inn is a breeze with several convenient options. Whether you're looking for the quickest route or the most budget-friendly one, here's a breakdown to help you plan your hotel transfer.
  • Taxi (Most Direct):

    A taxi from the airport to El Motor Inn is the most direct option, taking around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
  • Ride Hailing (Convenient):

    Ride hailing services offer a convenient way to get to the hotel. Simply book a ride through the app upon arrival.
  • Rental Car (Freedom to Explore):

    If you plan to explore the Port Macquarie-Hastings region, renting a car at the airport is a great option. El Motor Inn offers free parking for guests.
  • Airport Shuttle (Budget-Friendly):

    Some airport shuttle services operate in Port Macquarie, offering a more affordable transfer option. Check with the shuttle companies for schedules and availability.

Tips:

For the most convenient route, consider a taxi or ride hailing service if you have luggage or prefer a direct transfer. If you're on a budget, explore airport shuttle options or consider renting a car for your stay.

El Motor Inn Reviews & Summary

Looking for all the details about El Motor Inn? You've come to the right place! Hotel reviews often highlight the key aspects that make a stay memorable, and El Motor Inn consistently receives positive feedback for its comfortable accommodations and friendly service. Guests love the hotel's convenient location, which provides easy access to local attractions and dining options. The standout feature is often the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the staff.

Here's a short, positive review to encourage bookings: "El Motor Inn was the perfect base for exploring Port Macquarie. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable. Highly recommended!"

El Motor Inn Room Types Available

Choosing the right hotel room type can make all the difference in your stay. El Motor Inn offers a variety of categories of hotel rooms to suit different needs and preferences. From cozy standard rooms to spacious family suites, there's a hotel bedroom type for everyone.
  • Standard Room:

    Offers comfortable accommodation with a queen-sized bed, ensuite bathroom, and essential amenities. Non-smoking rooms are available.
  • Deluxe Room:

    Features a larger room with a king-sized bed, a seating area, and a balcony. Non-smoking rooms are available.
  • Family Suite:

    Provides ample space for families with two bedrooms, a living area, and a kitchenette. Non-smoking rooms are available.
  • Accessible Room:

    Designed for guests with mobility needs, featuring wider doorways, grab bars, and accessible bathroom facilities. Non-smoking rooms are available.
  • Pet-Friendly Room:

    El Motor Inn offers designated pet-friendly rooms for guests traveling with their furry companions. An additional cleaning fee of $20 AUD applies.

Hotel Facilities in El Motor Inn

Hotel amenities can significantly enhance your travel experience. El Motor Inn boasts a range of hotel facilities designed to cater to both adults and children, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.
  • Swimming Pool:

    Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool, open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily.
  • Barbecue Area:

    Enjoy a casual meal outdoors with the hotel's barbecue facilities.
  • Free Wi-Fi:

    Stay connected with complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
  • Free Parking:

    On-site parking is available free of charge for all guests.
  • Laundry Facilities:

    Coin-operated laundry facilities are available for guest use.
  • Kids' Play Area:

    Keep the little ones entertained with the on-site kids' play area.

Hotel Buffet or Restaurant/Cafe in El Motor Inn

A great hotel restaurant can be a highlight of your stay. While El Motor Inn doesn't have a full buffet, it offers a delightful hotel cafe experience with a variety of options to satisfy your cravings.
  • The Motor Inn Cafe:

    Enjoy a selection of breakfast items, light lunches, and snacks at the hotel cafe. Open from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM daily.
  • Breakfast Options:

    Choose from a range of breakfast options, including continental breakfast ($25 AUD per person) and cooked breakfast ($35 AUD per person).
  • Signature Dishes:

    Try the cafe's signature dish, the "Motor Inn Burger," a juicy beef burger with all the trimmings.

El Motor Inn Airport pickups and How to Book

Looking for hotels with airport shuttle services? El Motor Inn does not offer a direct hotel to airport transfer. However, the friendly staff can assist you in booking a taxi or ride hailing service for your departure.

Nearby MRT Station & Bus Stops

Navigating Port Macquarie-Hastings is easy with convenient public transportation options. While there isn't an MRT nearby, several bus stops nearby provide access to various parts of the region.
  • Bus Stop on Hastings River Drive:

    Located just a short walk from El Motor Inn, this bus stop offers routes to the city center and surrounding areas.
  • Bus Stop on Oxley Highway:

    This bus stop provides access to regional bus services.

For public transport, you can purchase an Opal card from convenience stores or newsagents. Alternatively, you can use contactless payment methods on most buses.

Nearby Attractions for Family / Kid Friendly

Discovering nearby activities is a key part of any family vacation. Port Macquarie-Hastings offers a wealth of nearby places to go, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. From stunning beaches to wildlife encounters, there are plenty of things to see nearby.
  • Koala Hospital (3 km):

    Visit the world's first hospital dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of koalas. Entry is free, but donations are welcome.
  • Billabong Zoo: Koala & Wildlife Park (7 km):

    Get up close and personal with a variety of Australian and exotic animals. Entry is approximately $35 AUD per adult.
  • Tacking Point Lighthouse (8 km):

    Explore this historic lighthouse and enjoy panoramic ocean views. Entry to the grounds is free.
  • Town Beach (2 km):

    Relax on the golden sands of Town Beach, perfect for swimming, surfing, and sunbathing. Free access.
  • Roto House Museum (2.5 km):

    Step back in time at this beautifully preserved historic home. Entry is approximately $10 AUD per adult.

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Where to eat near El Motor Inn (Port Macquarie-Hastings)

Exploring nearby dining options is a must for any traveler. Port Macquarie-Hastings boasts a vibrant culinary scene, with a range of local food and international flavors to satisfy every palate. From cozy cafes to bustling restaurants, there are plenty of food eateries near me.
  • Cafes/Restaurants:

    • Little Shack:

      A popular cafe known for its delicious breakfast and lunch options.
    • The Stunned Mullet:

      A fine-dining restaurant offering fresh seafood and stunning waterfront views.
    • Salty Crew Kiosk:

      A casual eatery serving up tasty burgers and fish and chips.
  • Local Street Food:

    • Fish and Chips:

      A classic Aussie takeaway dish.
    • Meat Pies:

      Savory pies filled with meat and gravy.
    • Sausage Rolls:

      Flaky pastry filled with seasoned sausage meat.
    • Lamingtons:

      Sponge cakes coated in chocolate and coconut.
    • Chiko Roll:

      A deep-fried savory snack.

Shopping places near El Motor Inn (Port Macquarie-Hastings)

Discovering nearby shopping destinations is a great way to experience the local culture. Port Macquarie-Hastings offers a variety of shops near me, from department stores to local markets. Whether you're looking for souvenirs or everyday essentials, there's a mall near hotel to suit your needs.
  • Port Central Shopping Centre:

    A major shopping mall featuring a range of department stores, specialty shops, and a cinema.
  • Settlement City Shopping Centre:

    Another popular shopping destination with a variety of retailers and dining options.
  • Port Macquarie Markets:

    Held regularly throughout the year, these markets offer a chance to browse local produce, crafts, and souvenirs.

Other Places to Stay Near El Motor Inn

Looking for alternative accommodations? Port Macquarie-Hastings offers a range of options, from affordable hotels nearby to luxurious five star hotels near me. Here's a selection of other places to stay near El Motor Inn:
  • Luxury/5-6 Star Hotels Nearby:

    • The Observatory Port Macquarie:

      A luxurious hotel offering stunning ocean views and top-notch amenities.
    • Sails Port Macquarie by Rydges:

      A waterfront hotel with a marina, restaurant, and spa.
    • Mantra The Observatory:

      A stylish hotel with spacious apartments and a rooftop pool.

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  • Four-Star Hotels Nearby:

    • Mercure Centro Port Macquarie:

      A modern hotel in the heart of Port Macquarie.
    • Rydges Port Macquarie:

      A comfortable hotel with a restaurant, bar, and pool.
    • Mid Pacific Motel:

      A well-appointed motel with a range of room types.

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  • Three-Star Hotels Nearby:

    • ibis Styles Port Macquarie:

      A budget-friendly hotel with comfortable rooms and a convenient location.
    • Port Macquarie Motor Inn:

      A traditional motor inn offering affordable accommodation.
    • Sundowner Breakwall Tourist Park:

      A tourist park with a range of accommodation options, including cabins and villas.

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Conclusion

Planning your trip to Port Macquarie-Hastings? El Motor Inn offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring this beautiful region. With its range of amenities and friendly service, it's the perfect choice for both leisure and business travelers. Hotel availability can vary, so it's always best to book in advance to secure your preferred room type. Ready to make your hotel reservations? Traveloka offers a seamless room booking experience, with a wide selection of hotels and great deals. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the best of Port Macquarie-Hastings! book cheap hotels in Australia and find cheap hotels nearby today!

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Things to Do

  • Beach umbrella
  • Outdoor pool
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Barbecue
  • Pool sun loungers

Hotel Services

  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Front desk

Transportation

  • Bus/truck parking
  • Airport transfer

Food and Drinks

  • Bar
  • Breakfast

General

  • Smoking area
  • Parking

Public Facilities

  • Others
  • Coffee shop

Connectivity

  • Free WiFi

Business Facilities

  • Meeting rooms

Accommodation Policy & General Information in El Motor Inn

Important Note
Planning to check in outside the check-in time (such as early morning or late in the evening)? You can arrange it directly with the property!
  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately AUD 10 to 30 per person
  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)
  • A kitchen/kitchenette is available for an additional fee
  • In-room microwave fee: AUD 10 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 25.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • 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 offers transfers from the airport. To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM. 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 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Hotel only accepts guests with minimum age of 18

Check-in/Check-out Time

Check-in:
13:00 - 21:00
Check-out:
Before 10:00
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General Information

Popular Facilities
Swimming Pool, Restaurant, Parking, WiFi
Check-In / Check-Out Time
From 13:00 - 21:00 - to 10:00
Breakfast Availability
Yes, hotel has room that provide breakfast
Available rooms at El Motor Inn
56
Number of floors in El Motor Inn
3
Another facilities in El Motor Inn
Beach umbrella, Outdoor pool, Picnic area, Garden, Barbecue

Frequently asked question in El Motor Inn

What are available facilities at El Motor Inn?
There are top facilites at El Motor Inn such as Swimming Pool, Restaurant, Parking, WiFi. (some may require extra charges)
What is normal check-in & check-out time at El Motor Inn?
The standard check-in time at El Motor Inn is starting from 13:00 - 21:00 while the latest check-out time is at Before 10:00
Does El Motor Inn provide breakfast?
Yes, El Motor Inn provides breakfast. However, you need to choose a room with breakfast or pay extra charge if you book a room without breakfast.
What is the star rating of El Motor Inn
El Motor Inn has a 4.0-star rating.
How many floors does El Motor Inn have?
El Motor Inn has 3.
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8.6
Very Good
From 996 reviews
Cleanliness

9.0

Room Comfort

8.4

Location

8.8

Service and Facilites

9.0

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Jack
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8.0
/10
Reviewed 13 week(s) ago

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Recently renovated, clean room and friendly staff, excellent location, parking is a bit challenging for few rooms.
Sandeep
10.0
/10
Reviewed 13 week(s) ago

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Walking distance to everything. Clean and tidy.
Harsh
10.0
/10
Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

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Nice and clean room! Enjoyed the stay.
Rodney
10.0
/10
Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

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Clean room Nice Cafe
Katalin B
4.0
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Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

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Room had a musty odour. Bed clothes didn’t seem very clean
Sheri
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6.0
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Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

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Staff nice, walking distance to everything
Michael
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 17 week(s) ago

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We stayed for 2 nights and enjoyed our stay,the room was excellent and very central to everything
Deborah
8.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

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Good shower
Guillaume
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

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Great location, clean spacious room
Jane
10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

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Parking was easy and right outside the room. Very good
Ann
10.0
/10
Reviewed 20 week(s) ago

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Lovely service at reception . Room clean and fully equipped with everything you would need
Daniel
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 21 week(s) ago

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Clean room | Staff | Parking were good
michael
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8.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

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Pleasant staff, nicely remodelled, central to restaurants, felt safe
Hannah
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

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Where do I begin, El Motor Inn is excellent! The staff are all superb, the rooms are spacious and will all the amenities you could need, the location is outstanding right in the thick of it and near lots of great dining options! I wouldn't hesitate to stay here again and I highly recommend!
Tibor
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Business
8.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

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Very tidy room.
Ron
10.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

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Great spot. Enough parking. Very comfortable room. Friendly staff
lee
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8.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

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Great hotel to stay at when visiting port Mac for a night or 2
JIll
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8.0
/10
Reviewed 23 week(s) ago

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The property is nicely renovated. The room was clean and very comfortable. Pleasant, friendly staff.
Bernadette
8.0
/10
Reviewed 25 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Quick no fuss check in.
Peter
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10.0
/10
Reviewed 25 week(s) ago

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Great location. Spotless
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8.6
Very Good
From 996 reviews
Cleanliness

9.0

Room Comfort

8.4

Location

8.8

Service and Facilites

9.0

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Jack
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
8.0
/10
Reviewed 13 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Recently renovated, clean room and friendly staff, excellent location, parking is a bit challenging for few rooms.
Sandeep
10.0
/10
Reviewed 13 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Walking distance to everything. Clean and tidy.
Harsh
10.0
/10
Reviewed 14 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Nice and clean room! Enjoyed the stay.
Rodney
10.0
/10
Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

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Clean room Nice Cafe
Katalin B
4.0
/10
Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

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Room had a musty odour. Bed clothes didn’t seem very clean
Sheri
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Leisure Family
6.0
/10
Reviewed 16 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Staff nice, walking distance to everything
Michael
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 17 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

We stayed for 2 nights and enjoyed our stay,the room was excellent and very central to everything
Deborah
8.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Good shower
Guillaume
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Business
10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great location, clean spacious room
Jane
10.0
/10
Reviewed 19 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Parking was easy and right outside the room. Very good
Ann
10.0
/10
Reviewed 20 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Lovely service at reception . Room clean and fully equipped with everything you would need
Daniel
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
10.0
/10
Reviewed 21 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Clean room | Staff | Parking were good
michael
icon-Leisure Family
Leisure Family
8.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Pleasant staff, nicely remodelled, central to restaurants, felt safe
Hannah
icon-Leisure
Leisure
10.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Where do I begin, El Motor Inn is excellent! The staff are all superb, the rooms are spacious and will all the amenities you could need, the location is outstanding right in the thick of it and near lots of great dining options! I wouldn't hesitate to stay here again and I highly recommend!
Tibor
icon-Business
Business
8.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Very tidy room.
Ron
10.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

Hotels.com verified review

Great spot. Enough parking. Very comfortable room. Friendly staff
lee
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Leisure with Partner
8.0
/10
Reviewed 22 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great hotel to stay at when visiting port Mac for a night or 2
JIll
icon-Leisure with Partner
Leisure with Partner
8.0
/10
Reviewed 23 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

The property is nicely renovated. The room was clean and very comfortable. Pleasant, friendly staff.
Bernadette
8.0
/10
Reviewed 25 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Quick no fuss check in.
Peter
icon-Leisure
Leisure
10.0
/10
Reviewed 25 week(s) ago

Expedia Group verified review

Great location. Spotless
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