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A neatly made bed with a grey blanket, pillows, and a folded towel.
A room with a round table, two chairs, a red sofa, a floor lamp, and a window with curtains.
A swimming pool with a surrounding fence, a grassy area, and a building with a brick exterior.
A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a large plant.

1. Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
Bairnsdale
Australia
Harpreet
AED 323
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
A bar area with high stools, a patterned floor, and a chandelier.
A room with a fireplace, green sofa, and a large window.
A room with two upholstered chairs, a patterned rug, a framed painting, and a potted plant.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and hanging lights.

2. The Riversleigh

The Riversleigh
Bairnsdale
Australia
Greg
AED 392
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Riversleigh
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

3. Bairnsdale International

Bairnsdale International
Bairnsdale
Australia
Lisa
AED 386
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bairnsdale International
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a kettle, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a glass partition.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

4. Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale
Bairnsdale
Australia
Catherine
AED 441
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Quest Bairnsdale
A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a brown leather sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden fence, a table, and chairs.
A building with numbered doors, outdoor seating, and small trees in front.

5. Bairnsdale Motel

Bairnsdale Motel
Lucknow
Australia
Kenneth
AED 364
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Bairnsdale Motel
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.
A compact living space with a sofa, a small wooden table, and a kitchen area including a microwave and refrigerator.
A rectangular swimming pool with a blue edge, surrounded by a sandy deck. There are potted plants and a barbecue area with a table and chairs.
A brick building with a green roof, a red fence, and a sign for the Tanil Motor Inn.

6. Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
Bairnsdale
Australia
Marshall
AED 241
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
A two-story building with a red roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a parking area.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a large bed with a red blanket, a white bathtub, and a small bedside table with a lamp and a vase.
A room with a wooden table and chairs, a bed with a brick wall in the background, and a door leading to another room.
A two-story house with a red roof, a brick exterior, and a small front yard with a lawn and a few trees.

7. Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale
Bairnsdale
Australia
Nadia
AED 319
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a black office chair, a white door, and wall-mounted pictures of landscapes.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread and pillows, and a pair of towels on each bed.
A motel with a distinctive triangular roof structure, a covered parking area, and a white car parked in front.

8. Bairnsdale Main Motel

Bairnsdale Main Motel
Bairnsdale
Australia
THI MINH THU
AED 185
AED 205 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bairnsdale Main Motel
A house with a covered porch, a red tower-like structure, and a potted plant.
A reception area with a sign, a glass door, and potted plants.
A tree with purple flowers in a well-maintained garden area.
A bedroom with a blue and white color scheme, a bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and two framed pictures on the walls.

9. Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

Bairnsdale Town Central Motel
Bairnsdale
Australia
Kevin
AED 293
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Bairnsdale Town Central Motel
A waterfront property with a dock, paddleboard, and a bench by the water.
A modern building with a gravel pathway, outdoor seating, and greenery.
A waterfront property with a dock, a boat, and a building with a red roof.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a large island with bar stools.

10. Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
Paynesville
Australia
Xi
AED 469
AED 519 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
Exterior
A mobile home with a covered porch, a name "Jayco" on the front, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a folded towel on the footboard.
A circular pool with a central water feature and a surrounding tiled deck.

11. Paynesville Holiday Park

Paynesville Holiday Park
Paynesville
Australia
Howard
AED 287
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Paynesville Holiday Park
A triangular-shaped building with large glass windows and a central entrance.
A beach with a sunset, pebbles, and trees.
A view through a sliding glass door into a backyard with a wooden deck and trees.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees.

12. The Abbey Raymond Island

The Abbey Raymond Island
Raymond Island
Australia
Kirsty
AED 308
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Abbey Raymond Island
A waterfront property with multiple houses, each featuring balconies and large windows.
A wooden deck with a view of a calm river and dock, surrounded by greenery and a white building.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a long stretch of beach, clear blue waters, and a row of buildings along the shore.
A ferry docked at a marina during sunset.

13. Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
Paynesville
Australia
Suman
AED 1,003
AED 1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a television, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.
A swimming pool with a fenced area, a shaded seating area, and a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A building with a sign for 'Motel & Apartments Metung Waters' and a 'VACANCY' sign.

14. Metung Waters

Metung Waters
Metung
Australia
Peter
AED 434
AED 477 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Metung Waters
A modern house with a large deck, surrounded by dense greenery and a dirt road.
A living room with a black leather sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A bed with a wooden headboard, white and gray pillows, and a black quilted blanket.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a golf course.

15. Down to Earth Farm Retreat

Down to Earth Farm Retreat
Sarsfield
Australia
Rosemary
AED 604
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Down to Earth Farm Retreat
A marina with boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings with a waterfront view.
A balcony with a glass door, white outdoor furniture, and a view of boats on the water.
A row of modern, white buildings with multiple balconies and a clear blue sky.
A dining area with a large window overlooking a tree and a body of water.

16. The Moorings at Metung

The Moorings at Metung
Metung
Australia
John
AED 563
AED 619 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Moorings at Metung
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a view of the city.
A balcony with a round table and two chairs, a metal railing, and a view of a green lawn and buildings in the background.
A multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking lot in front.
A modern room with a bed, sofa, and a small table.

17. Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance
Lakes Entrance
Australia
Robert
AED 326
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
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.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, a large TV, and a wall clock.
A row of mobile homes with a covered porch and a parking lot.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a sink. There is a small island with a toaster and a kettle. The room has a wooden ceiling and a sofa.

18. Metung Holiday Villas

Metung Holiday Villas
Metung
Australia
Anthony
AED 478
AED 478 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Metung Holiday Villas
A spacious modern kitchen with a large island, large windows with a view of the water, and a dining area with white chairs and a glass table.
A modern multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas and landscaped gardens.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large TV displaying a tropical scene.
A modern hotel with a swimming pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas.

19. The Esplanade Resort and Spa

The Esplanade Resort and Spa
Lakes Entrance
Australia
XIANGMING
AED 575
AED 637 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Esplanade Resort and Spa
A lush garden with various plants and a wooden structure.
A backyard with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a patio area with lounge chairs.
A beach with footprints in the sand, waves approaching the shore, and a cloudy sky.
A room with a brick wall, a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a chair.

20. Coastal Waters Motor Inn

Coastal Waters Motor Inn
Lakes Entrance
Australia
Chris
AED 457
AED 504 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Coastal Waters Motor Inn
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A neatly made bed with a grey blanket, pillows, and a folded towel.

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

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A bar area with high stools, a patterned floor, and a chandelier.

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Bairnsdale Motel

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9.2
Wonderful
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9.8
Exceptional
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9.2
Wonderful
579 reviews
AED 323
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
AED 392
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AED 386
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
AED 441
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
AED 364
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct

Hotels recommended for families in Bairnsdale

A neatly made bed with a grey blanket, pillows, and a folded towel.
A room with a round table, two chairs, a red sofa, a floor lamp, and a window with curtains.
A swimming pool with a surrounding fence, a grassy area, and a building with a brick exterior.
A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a large plant.

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
Bairnsdale
AED 323
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a brown leather sofa, a dining table, and a TV.
A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden fence, a table, and chairs.
A building with numbered doors, outdoor seating, and small trees in front.

Bairnsdale Motel

Bairnsdale Motel
Lucknow
AED 364
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Bairnsdale Motel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Bairnsdale International

Bairnsdale International
Bairnsdale
AED 386
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bairnsdale International
A bar area with high stools, a patterned floor, and a chandelier.
A room with a fireplace, green sofa, and a large window.
A room with two upholstered chairs, a patterned rug, a framed painting, and a potted plant.
A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and hanging lights.

The Riversleigh

The Riversleigh
Bairnsdale
AED 392
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Riversleigh
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a large window with sheer curtains.
A modern kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a kettle, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a glass partition.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale
Bairnsdale
AED 441
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Quest Bairnsdale
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a black office chair, a white door, and wall-mounted pictures of landscapes.
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread and pillows, and a pair of towels on each bed.
A motel with a distinctive triangular roof structure, a covered parking area, and a white car parked in front.

Bairnsdale Main Motel

Bairnsdale Main Motel
Bairnsdale
AED 185
AED 205 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Bairnsdale Main Motel
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.
A compact living space with a sofa, a small wooden table, and a kitchen area including a microwave and refrigerator.
A rectangular swimming pool with a blue edge, surrounded by a sandy deck. There are potted plants and a barbecue area with a table and chairs.
A brick building with a green roof, a red fence, and a sign for the Tanil Motor Inn.

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
Bairnsdale
AED 241
AED 325 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
A two-story building with a red roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a parking area.
A hotel room with a brick wall, a large bed with a red blanket, a white bathtub, and a small bedside table with a lamp and a vase.
A room with a wooden table and chairs, a bed with a brick wall in the background, and a door leading to another room.
A two-story house with a red roof, a brick exterior, and a small front yard with a lawn and a few trees.

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale
Bairnsdale
AED 319
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale
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East Bairnsdale

Travelers like the museums in East Bairnsdale, and Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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

Broadlands

If you're spending some time in Broadlands, Jones Bay Gippsland Lakes Reserve and Lake King are top sights worth seeing.

A red brick church with a clock tower and a dome.
A lush garden with various plants and flowers, a wooden fence, and a view of the ocean in the distance.
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Lucknow

Visitors to Lucknow appreciate its restaurants. A visit to East Gippsland Rail Trail and Nicholson St. Gallery might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

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

Wy Yung

Travelers like the parks in Wy Yung, and East Gippsland Rail Trail is a top attraction you might want to visit.

An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, a narrow waterway, and a dense forested island.

Eastwood

Though Eastwood might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like East Gippsland Rail Trail and Nicholson St. Gallery.

Stay near popular Bairnsdale attractions

East Gippsland Rail Trail

8.2/10 (59 reviews)
You can take time to visit East Gippsland Rail Trail during your travels to Bairnsdale. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas in the area.
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Bairnsdale Historical Museum

8.2/10 (26 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Bairnsdale Historical Museum during your travels in Bairnsdale. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
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Nicholson St. Gallery

8.6/10 (32 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Nicholson St. Gallery during your trip to Bairnsdale. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its spas.
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Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre

8.4/10 (26 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre during your stay in Bairnsdale. Visit the area's spas, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
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St Mary's Catholic Church

8.8/10 (88 reviews)
After visiting St Mary's Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bairnsdale. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its spas.
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Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve

8.8/10 (20 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve, a lovely green space in Bairnsdale. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
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Wy Yung I18 Bushland Reserve

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Wy Yung I18 Bushland Reserve, a lovely green space in Bairnsdale. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Robb Street Gallery

8.6/10 (24 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Robb Street Gallery in Bairnsdale. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
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Learn more about Bairnsdale

The Mitchell River boardwalk offers spectacular views of the waterway where you can spot native birds and wildlife. Visit St Mary's Catholic Church to see the impressive murals inside or explore the East Gippsland Art Gallery for local exhibitions.

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A church with a steeply pitched roof, pointed arches, and a brick facade.

Top Bairnsdale Hotel Reviews

Bairnsdale Motel

Bairnsdale Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, quiet and comfortable"
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Bairnsdale Motel
Bellevue on the Lakes

Bellevue on the Lakes

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly, helpful and efficient staff."
Carol 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bellevue on the Lakes
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel with comfortable rooms. Super easy walk to the ferry that takes you to Raymond Island to look for koalas etc( so fun!!!! We went twice) Restaurants within walking distance too"
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
The Esplanade Resort and Spa

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly and very nice staff"
XIANGMING 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Esplanade Resort and Spa
Maeburn Cottages - Self-contained Lakeside Getaway

Maeburn Cottages - Self-contained Lakeside Getaway

8/10 Good
"Lovely and quiet. Not precious, comfortable, and set up well for pets. View of lake was quite limited. Biscuits were a lovely touch. Thank you!"
Jenny F. 5-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Maeburn Cottages - Self-contained Lakeside Getaway
Bairnsdale International

Bairnsdale International

8/10 Good
"Good sized modern room, clean and well maintained. Easy late night checking process. Will stay again!"
Lachlan 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Bairnsdale International
Bairnsdale Main Motel

Bairnsdale Main Motel

10/10 Excellent
"There's just a good feeling about the place. Close to bus transport. Room is very welcoming - is extremely clean. Everything you need. Hot shower. Great bed. Parking right outside your room. Although alongside main road it sits back so you don't heard the noise (very minimal) Lowest price in town. Great value"
Geraldine 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Bairnsdale Main Motel
Lakeside Motel Waterfront

Lakeside Motel Waterfront

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay."
Grazyna M 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Lakeside Motel Waterfront
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Really good if you got bikes. We were able to keep the bikes inside overnight. There is a hose near the pool to wash bikes as well. We had a separate smaller bedroom and a main bedroom within our cabin and plenty of tea and coffee. However the neighbours were noisy and did not a get a good night sleep."
DHANU 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

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Koonwarra Holiday Park

Koonwarra Holiday Park

687 The Esplanade Lakes Entrance VIC
AED 325
AED 325 total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (378 reviews)
Koonwarra Holiday Park
The Abbey Raymond Island

The Abbey Raymond Island

1-25 First Parade Raymond Island VIC
AED 308
AED 340 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (61 reviews)
The Abbey Raymond Island
Lakeside Motel Waterfront

Lakeside Motel Waterfront

164 Marine Parade Lakes Entrance VIC
AED 316
AED 350 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (654 reviews)
Lakeside Motel Waterfront
Albatross Motor Inn

Albatross Motor Inn

661 Esplanade Lakes Entrance VIC
AED 336
AED 369 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (5 reviews)
Albatross Motor Inn
Lakes Entrance Tourist Park

Lakes Entrance Tourist Park

127 Princes Hwy Lakes Entrance VIC
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8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Lakes Entrance Tourist Park
Club Wyndham Lakes Entrance

Club Wyndham Lakes Entrance

The Esplanade Waterfront Resort Lakes Entrance VIC
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Top reasons to visit Bairnsdale

  • Outdoor Adventures: Bairnsdale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic trails and beautiful reserves perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Bairnsdale Historical Museum to gain insight into the area's rich heritage and local customs.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of lodging options, from cozy motels to welcoming bed and breakfasts, cater to every traveler's needs.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views at local piers and recreational areas, ideal for leisurely days outdoors.
  • Friendly Atmosphere: Bairnsdale offers a welcoming environment, making it perfect for both luxury and budget travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Bairnsdale

Discover the charm of Bairnsdale with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveler. Whether you're seeking a cozy motel or a welcoming bed and breakfast, you'll find the ideal spot for your stay. Enjoy essential services for beach lovers and business travelers alike, all while embracing an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. Explore the best hotels and motels in Bairnsdale for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Bairnsdale International: As a 4-star hotel, Bairnsdale International offers a modern and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both business travelers and those seeking an inclusive vacation experience. With its commitment to LGBTQIA-friendly practices, travelers can feel at home while enjoying high-quality amenities. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, conference facilities, and an on-site restaurant, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Its central location makes it easy to explore the charming town of Bairnsdale.
  • Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments: This 3.5-star motel balances comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for business travelers visiting Bairnsdale. Featuring spacious rooms equipped with essential amenities, Mitchell on Main ensures that guests can enjoy a restful stay. The property is strategically located near key business districts and local attractions, providing easy access to everything you might need. Guests appreciate the friendly service and the motel's practical features that cater to their needs.
  • Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments: Located 12.9km from Bairnsdale, Mariners Cove at Paynesville is a delightful 4-star accommodation perfect for beach lovers. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. The motel offers comfortable rooms and fully equipped apartments, making it ideal for families and groups. The serene atmosphere and picturesque surroundings create a relaxing retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, while still being close to local attractions.

Where to stay in and around Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale, a charming city in Victoria, Australia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore the vibrant city center, enjoy leisurely days at nearby attractions, and choose from a range of accommodations in East Gippsland. With a friendly atmosphere and options for both luxury and budget travelers, Bairnsdale is an ideal base for discovering the surrounding regions while soaking in the local vibes.

  • Paynesville: Located approximately 11.3km from Bairnsdale, Paynesville is a charming suburb that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Known for its waterfront views and recreational areas, visitors can indulge in activities like boating, fishing, and exploring nearby national parks. The local shopping center and mall provide a variety of options for dining and souvenirs. Peak travel periods are in April and from December to January, making it an ideal escape for those looking to enjoy nature reserves and stunning beaches.
  • Eagle Point: Just 9.7km away from Bairnsdale, Eagle Point is a delightful suburb that attracts visitors year-round. With its focus on outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes, travelers can enjoy serene moments at the local lake or partake in a round of golf. The area is also home to spas for relaxation after a day of adventure. Peak visitor numbers occur in September and during the holiday season from December to January, making it a great spot for those in search of both tranquility and excitement amidst nature reserves and national parks.
  • Lucknow: Situated in close proximity to Bairnsdale, Lucknow is a suburb that showcases the beauty of Victoria with a moderately seasonal influx of visitors. The peak travel times are in March and during the festive season in December to January. Here, adventurers can explore nature reserves and national parks while enjoying various outdoor activities. With local attractions like beaches and shopping venues, Lucknow offers a well-rounded experience for travelers looking to combine relaxation with exploration in a picturesque setting.

Things to do in and around Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale offers a fantastic outdoor and adventure experience, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty. Enjoy daily adventures at the local recreation center and explore trails that lead to breathtaking views. Don't miss out on nearby attractions and outdoor seating options, making it a great choice for your bucket list. Whether you’re skiing or relaxing in the recreational areas, Bairnsdale has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Bairnsdale offers charming local shopping experiences with options like the Bairnsdale Plaza, featuring various shops and cafes. If you're up for a drive, visit the East Gippsland Art Gallery, about 19.3km away, showcasing unique local art and crafts perfect for souvenirs.

Recreation

At the Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre, enjoy rejuvenating wellness activities and relaxation vibes in a welcoming environment. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Bairnsdale Golf Course and Kings Cove Metung Golf Course offer stunning landscapes and invigorating sports experiences just a short drive from town.

Adventure

Experience the East Gippsland Rail Trail, a scenic hiking path in Bairnsdale that showcases stunning landscapes. Venture out to the Koala Trail, located 14.5km away, for a delightful hiking experience amidst nature. For a unique activity, enjoy bowling at the Lakes Entrance Bowls Club, situated 33.8km away.

Nightlife

Bairnsdale offers a relaxed nightlife with cozy pubs like the Bairnsdale RSL Club, featuring live music and a welcoming atmosphere. The Criterion Hotel provides a classic pub experience, while local cafes often host open mic nights, perfect for enjoying local talent and mingling with friendly locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bairnsdale

To save money on your trip to Bairnsdale, visit during the cheaper months of May, August, and October, and consider staying on Wednesdays for the best rates. Enjoy free attractions like St Mary's Catholic Church, and use public transport options like buses and trains to cut costs. Book through Expedia to find great deals on hotels, and consider combining your hotel with flights and activities for added savings. Look for accommodations that offer free cancellation options for flexibility in your travel plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bairnsdale are May, August and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bairnsdale is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Bairnsdale is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Bairnsdale with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Explore local points of interest such as the beautiful reserves, piers, and historic churches. For a dose of culture, don't miss the Bairnsdale Historical Museum, which provides insight into the area's rich heritage. Whether you're seeking adventure or a cultural experience, Bairnsdale has something to offer every traveler.

  • Mitchell River Silt Jetties Gippsland Lakes Reserve: Experience the serene beauty of the jetty, located 8.0km from Bairnsdale. This unique natural formation offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for enjoying the stunning river views, spotting wildlife, or taking leisurely walks along the water.
  • St Mary's Catholic Church: Situated in Bairnsdale, this beautiful church showcases remarkable architecture and rich cultural significance. Visitors can appreciate its intricate designs and serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and admiration.
  • Nicholson St. Gallery: Located within Bairnsdale, this art museum features a diverse collection of local artworks, celebrating the region's artistic talent and cultural heritage. Engage with the vibrant art scene and discover unique exhibitions that inspire creativity.

Best time to go to Bairnsdale

The best time to visit Bairnsdale can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bairnsdale falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Bairnsdale falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Bairnsdale?
Quest Bairnsdale is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This aparthotel offers in-room kitchens and a fitness center. Other good options for your visit include Bairnsdale International and Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bairnsdale.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Bairnsdale?
Lakes Guest House: Unit with private entrance sleeps 8: This vacation home rental near Bairnsdale offers a patio, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave, and an electric kettle, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Bairnsdale.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bairnsdale, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bairnsdale.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Bairnsdale?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Bairnsdale, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Bairnsdale?
Based on our traveler reviews, Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Bairnsdale.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale International is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and a fitness center. The Riversleigh and Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn are other good choices for your vacation.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Nicholson St. Gallery?
Adjacent to Nicholson St. Gallery, The Riversleigh is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star B&B offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments and Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn.
What about the best place to stay near McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve?
One of the top choices for your stay is Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments, located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve, and this 3.5-star property offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn and Bairnsdale International are two other good options within a few miles.
What are some hotels with pools in Bairnsdale?
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments: Provides free self parking, a pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn and The Esplanade Resort and Spa are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Bairnsdale.
What's the best accommodation near Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is a popular 4.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Tullamarine Airport. Other accommodations close to the airport are Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport and ibis budget Melbourne Airport.
What is staying in Bairnsdale like?
Budget-minded travelers will find good deals in Bairnsdale, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the riverfront, gardens, and coffeehouses. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its spas. In Bairnsdale, there are 27 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Bairnsdale.
What are the top places to visit in Bairnsdale?
Cultural venues include Nicholson St. Gallery and Bairnsdale Historical Museum. The riverfront and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including East Gippsland Rail Trail, Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve, and McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre and Krowathunkooloong Keeping Place. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Bairnsdale guide.
How should I get around Bairnsdale?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop aboard a train at Bairnsdale Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Bairnsdale for your journey.
What's the weather like in Bairnsdale?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 50°F. Average annual precipitation for Bairnsdale is 27 inches.