The Warby

Property class: 3
City-center motel within easy reach of Yarra River Walk

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The Warby puts you just a 5-minute drive from Yarra River Walk and O'Shannassy Trail. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests can keep active with onsite hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Other features include a terrace, a garden, and a bike shuttle.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Meeting room
  • Concierge services
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $102
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8

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Luxury Spa Apartment

  • Mountain view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

Panoramic Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Mountain View, Corner

  • Mountain view
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Queen Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Superior Twin Room, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
4 Donna Buang Road, Warburton, VIC, 3799

What's nearby

  • Yarra River Walk - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Yarra Ranges National Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • O'Shannassy Trail - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Mount Donna Buang - 15 min drive - 17.8 km
  • Healesville Sanctuary - 30 min drive - 39.3 km

Getting around

  • Melbourne Airport (MEL) - 82 min drive
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEB-Essendon) - 95 min drive
  • Avalon Airport (AVV) - 129 min drive
  • Cockatoo Station - 40 min drive
  • Lakeside Station - 42 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Cunninghams Hotel - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Nancy's of the Valley - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The River View - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Silva Coffee Roasters - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Three Sugars Cafe - ‬20 min walk

About this property

The Warby

  • The Warby puts you just a 5-minute drive from Yarra River Walk and O'Shannassy Trail. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests can keep active with onsite hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Other features include a terrace, a garden, and a bike shuttle.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 12 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The property charges 1.9 percent for credit card payments
    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

What to do

  • Archery
  • Ecotours
  • Mountain biking
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bike shuttle
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle parking
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 36-inch flat-screen TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Individually furnished

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Recycling
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of AUD 175.00 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 10)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of AUD 15.00
  • Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of 1.9 percent

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
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 does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Warburton Motel
Warburton Motel Victoria
Warburton Motel Motel
Warburton Motel Warburton
Warburton Motel Motel Warburton

Frequently asked questions

Does The Warby offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Warby 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.

Are pets allowed at The Warby?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Warby?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Warby?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is AUD 175.00 per vehicle one-way.

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

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of AUD 15.00. Express check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Warby and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like mountain biking, archery, and hiking. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.

Does The Warby have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished balcony or patio.

What's the area around The Warby like?

The Warby is in Warburton, a short 5-minute walk from Yarra River Walk and 13 minutes' walk from Yarra Ranges National Park.

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Reviews

The Warby Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

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8/10 Very good

Quiet, clean and friendly staff.
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10/10 Exceptional

Pleasant Motel

Nice little motel in good location for surrounding country.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location clean
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10/10 Exceptional

Value for money, beautiful location, clean and well presented.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great retro Motel with character, our Queen room was spotlessly clean, bed was very comfortable. Great views and outdoor areas to relax and enjoy.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great room, comfortably bed. Loved and warm inside with easy parking outside. Great camp kitchen
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10/10 Exceptional

It is a perfect spot for a quick stay, Very close to shops and excellent drive going to see the snow at Donna Buang. My fav hotel from now on!!!
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10/10 Exceptional

The property was well kept and clean. Lovely gardens and tranquil feel. I stayed during winter and was delighted when the room was warm on arrival. Would definitely stay there again
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10/10 Exceptional

The property is clean and comfortable
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10/10 Exceptional

What a wonderful stay. We Received a warm personal welcome from the owners before arrival. Very clear instructions for check in as we were running late. They even lit the fire pit for us prior to arrival.
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10/10 Exceptional

Spotless, with comfy bed and a bar fridge well stocked with fine wine, pale ale and cider - rare at this price these days. Perfect end to a hot day on the road. Wonderful, leafey location - the Warburton I remember. Managers are switched on, friendly and fun. Loved the stay and my lady and I will be back.
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8/10 Very good

Closest place to Mt Donna. Nice and clean rooms.
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10/10 Exceptional

can't be better location, very clean, loved the design of the room and the views. Definetely coming back.
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8/10 Very good

For a one night stay the property was great. Beds were comfortable. I liked that there was a fire pit, but I got in late and didn't use it. heaps of outdoor seating options.
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a nice motel& frendly staff did not like the fact there was no office for check in wanted to pay by cash but deducted from my credit card.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very quiet location, close enough to town centre for convenience yet far enough away to be peaceful. Check in and out was so easy overall very pleased, highly recommend.
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10/10 Exceptional

Comfy rooms, just a relaxing place to stay👍
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8/10 Very good

the room was clean and comfortable, the motel was close to everything in the town, would definitely stay again
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy to check in, clean and quiet
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10/10 Exceptional

Great spot nestled in the trees, close to town!
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8/10 Very good

Great place to stay conveniently located. Super friendly owners. Clean and had everything I needed.
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and comfortable. close to great walking tracks had a great time even with the weather not so great :)
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10/10 Exceptional

Great service, friendly and very hospitable. Definately has a good attitude towards making it a success by new owners
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10/10 Exceptional

The place was perfect for a quiet escape. The owners provided everything and were so lovely! I will absolutely be back
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10/10 Exceptional

The motel is nestled in, cosy with excellent amenities and friendly, accomodating staff. there are walks and rivers and excellent cafes nearby. The motel units are gorgeous and with a 70s motel vibe - in a (really) good way. Firepit with wood provided.