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A two-story building with a red roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a parking area.

1. Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale
3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
Surprisingly tranquil despite its main road location, this motel offers clean rooms and free WiFi. Just an 11-minute walk from Bairnsdale Station with the Historical Museum nearby. Fellow travelers consistently praise the helpful staff and complimentary parking.
The price is $83
$92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale
A bar area with high stools, a patterned floor, and a chandelier.

2. The Riversleigh

The Riversleigh
4.0 star property
Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (365 reviews)
Set in Bairnsdale with Victorian elegance, this B&B offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Unwind at the bar or cafe while enjoying terrace views. Within walking distance of the train station and local galleries, rooms include microwaves and fridges.
The price is $105
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Riversleigh
A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

3. Bairnsdale Motel

Bairnsdale Motel
4.0 star property
Lucknow
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
Unwind at this tranquil motel near East Gippsland Rail Trail. Enjoy convenient amenities including a restaurant, sauna, and fitness facilities. A charming terrace and garden enhance your stay, while in-room washers/dryers add practical comfort.
The price is $103
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Bairnsdale Motel
A neatly made bed with a grey blanket, pillows, and a folded towel.

4. Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (646 reviews)
Escape to this centrally located motel near Bairnsdale Station, just 7 minutes away by foot. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool after exploring nearby museums and galleries. Free WiFi, parking, and attentive room service enhance your stay.
The price is $92
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

5. Bairnsdale International

Bairnsdale International
4.0 star property
Bairnsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Unwind at this welcoming hotel with a fitness center and onsite dining options. Just a 14-minute walk from Bairnsdale Station and near local museums, this comfortable spot features clean rooms, attentive service, and convenient room service.
The price is $111
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Bairnsdale International
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a black office chair, a white door, and wall-mounted pictures of landscapes.

6. Bairnsdale Main Motel

Bairnsdale Main Motel
3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (746 reviews)
Steps from the Aquatic Centre and Historical Museum, this clean motel offers a peaceful garden retreat. Guests love the tidy rooms, while Bairnsdale Station is just a 3-minute drive away for easy exploration of the area.
The price is $53
$58 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Bairnsdale Main Motel
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a large window with sheer curtains.

7. Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale
4.5 star property
Bairnsdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
Luxurious apartments near Bairnsdale Station blend comfort with practicality. Enjoy kitchens and washer/dryers in your unit, plus memory foam beds with premium bedding. Hike nearby trails, stay fit in the on-site gym, and walk to local galleries.
The price is $114
$125 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Quest Bairnsdale
A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

8. Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (389 reviews)
This motor inn near Bairnsdale Station offers clean rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Enjoy the outdoor pool after exploring nearby attractions like Bairnsdale Historical Museum. Free WiFi and parking enhance the value of your stay.
The price is $67
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
A house with a covered porch, a red tower-like structure, and a potted plant.

9. Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

Bairnsdale Town Central Motel
3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (306 reviews)
Tucked away in central Bairnsdale, this welcoming motel offers free WiFi and parking just 5 minutes' walk from the train station. Explore local gems like Nicholson St. Gallery and Bairnsdale Historical Museum, then unwind in the tranquil garden.
The price is $85
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Bairnsdale Town Central Motel
A two-story house with a garden pathway leading to the front door.

10. Dalfruin B&B

Dalfruin B&B
3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
The price is $144
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Dalfruin B&B
A waterfront property with a dock, paddleboard, and a bench by the water.

11. Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
4.0 star property
Paynesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (743 reviews)
Wake to gentle harbor sounds at this waterfront motel featuring a convenient marina and nature trails nearby. Explore Paynesville Maritime Museum or follow the Koala Trail after returning from a hiking adventure. Free WiFi and parking complete your coastal escape.
The price is $134
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
A triangular-shaped building with large glass windows and a central entrance.

12. The Abbey Raymond Island

The Abbey Raymond Island
2.5 star property
Raymond Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63 reviews)
The price is $87
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
The Abbey Raymond Island
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13. Paynesville Holiday Park

Paynesville Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Paynesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
Family-friendly Paynesville Holiday Park offers seasonal outdoor pools for adults and children, plus free WiFi and parking. Each accommodation includes convenient kitchen essentials. Explore nearby Paynesville Maritime Museum and Koala Trail, with Bairnsdale Station just 19 minutes away.
The price is $80
$88 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Paynesville Holiday Park
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a television, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

14. Metung Waters

Metung Waters
4.0 star property
Metung
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (378 reviews)
Overlooking Metung Waters, this hotel offers pampering massages at the spa and a refreshing outdoor pool. Just minutes from Metung Bushland Reserve and hot springs, with convenient free WiFi and parking. Bairnsdale Station is a 25-minute drive away.
The price is $115
$127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Metung Waters
A waterfront property with multiple houses, each featuring balconies and large windows.

15. Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
4.0 star property
Paynesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
Unwind at this peaceful waterfront resort with a private marina and indoor swimming pool. Tennis enthusiasts will love the outdoor courts while fully-equipped kitchens and washer/dryers offer home comforts. Just minutes from the Koala Trail and Maritime Museum.
The price is $267
$318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
A modern house with a large deck, surrounded by dense greenery and a dirt road.

16. Down to Earth Farm Retreat

Down to Earth Farm Retreat
3.5 star property
Sarsfield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
Wake up to countryside tranquility at this cottage near Sarsfield Bushland Reserve. Each accommodation offers practical kitchenettes, flat-screen TVs, and DVD players. Enjoy complimentary continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking, with Nicholson River Winery just a short drive away.
The price is $160
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Down to Earth Farm Retreat
A marina with boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings with a waterfront view.

17. The Moorings at Metung

The Moorings at Metung
4.5 star property
Metung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (406 reviews)
Perched on Metung Bay, this luxurious retreat offers indoor and outdoor pools plus tennis courts. With its own marina and garden terrace, you'll find serenity near Metung Bushland Reserve and Hot Springs. Free WiFi and parking enhance the experience.
The price is $149
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
The Moorings at Metung
A modern living room with a dark blue sofa, a white coffee table, and a glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of the sea.

18. 5 Knots Metung

5 Knots Metung
5.0 star property
Metung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
Unwind in these luxury apartments with furnished balconies overlooking Metung. Full kitchens make dining easy after exploring nearby Bushland Reserve and Hot Springs. Free WiFi and parking add convenience to your coastal retreat.
The price is $217
$258 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
5 Knots Metung
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a sitting area with a chair and a small table, and a balcony with a view of the outside.

19. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance
3.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (835 reviews)
Wake up to ocean breezes at this tranquil hotel near Griffith's Sea Shell Museum. With free WiFi and parking, plus a peaceful garden and terrace, this hotel offers a quiet retreat where everything is within walking distance and staff are notably helpful.
The price is $86
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance
A spacious room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a microwave.

20. Metung Holiday Villas

Metung Holiday Villas
4.0 star property
Metung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
Serene holiday villas surrounded by lush gardens offer a quiet escape. Each unit includes kitchen conveniences while the seasonal outdoor pool refreshes after hiking nearby trails. Free WiFi and parking complement easy access to Metung's natural attractions.
The price is $128
$128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Metung Holiday Villas
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When is the best time to visit Bairnsdale?

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Top neighborhoods in Bairnsdale

East Bairnsdale

The East Bairnsdale neighborhood has lots to see including Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve and Robb Street Gallery.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a forested peninsula, and a long pier extending into the water.

Broadlands

The Broadlands neighborhood has lots to see including Jones Bay Gippsland Lakes Reserve and Lake King.

A red brick church with a clock tower and a dome.

Lucknow

Visitors love Bairnsdale's Lucknow neighborhood, known for its restaurants.

A sunset over a coastal town with a river, boats, and a bridge.

Wy Yung

Bairnsdale's Wy Yung neighborhood is home to attractions such as East Gippsland Rail Trail and Wy Yung I18 Bushland Reserve.

Top landmarks in Bairnsdale

East Gippsland Rail Trail

8.2/10 (59 reviews)
Wy Yung is home to East Gippsland Rail Trail, so why not stop by during your stay in Bairnsdale.
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Learn more about Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale is well-known for its riverfront and gardens, featuring attractions such as East Gippsland Rail Trail and Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre. Visitors to this welcoming city speak highly of the coffeehouses whereas sights include Nicholson St. Gallery and Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve.

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A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a large window with sheer curtains.
Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale
Bairnsdale

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel. Exceptional service. Lovely rooms. Excellent value for money
United States
avi
Reviewed November 12, 2025
Quest Bairnsdale

Frequently Asked Questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Bairnsdale?

Guests like Quest Bairnsdale, Bairnsdale International and Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments.

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Where can I stay in Bairnsdale if I want a budget-friendly accommodation?

An inexpensive option worth considering is Mitchell River Tavern. You can browse more choices on our site, including 9 motels.

Where can I stay in Bairnsdale if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 8 vacation homes.

What will the weather in Bairnsdale be like during my trip?

The warmest months in Bairnsdale are usually January and February with an average temp of 65°F. July and August are the chilliest months when the average temp is 50°F. The rainiest months are November and December.

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