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1. Summerhill Motor Inn

Summerhill Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (423 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay "
Australia
Richard
The price is AEDĀ 325
AEDĀ 363 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Summerhill Motor Inn

2. NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort

NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort
4.5 star property
Merimbula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (595 reviews)
"Comfy bed and lots of amenities"
Australia
Ray
The price is AEDĀ 292
AEDĀ 321 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort

3. Pelican Motor Inn

Pelican Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (344 reviews)
"Great location, easy walking distance from the main street. Our room was kept clean and tidy and the staff were all very friendly."
Australia
Dino
The price is AEDĀ 366
AEDĀ 403 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Pelican Motor Inn

4. The Black Dolphin Motel

The Black Dolphin Motel
2.0 star property
Merimbula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Great location and nicely renovated room. My kids loved having access to the lawn right from our door."
United States
Julie Honea
The price is AEDĀ 262
AEDĀ 289 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Black Dolphin Motel

5. Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

Sapphire Waters Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (333 reviews)
"Enjoyed are stay, quiet and a clean clean, perfect for our one night stop."
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is AEDĀ 380
AEDĀ 417 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

6. Merimbula Sapphire Motel

Merimbula Sapphire Motel
3.0 star property
Merimbula
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (415 reviews)
"Good neat and tidy place to stay "
Australia
Graeme
The price is AEDĀ 319
AEDĀ 354 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Merimbula Sapphire Motel

7. Coast Resort Merimbula

Coast Resort Merimbula
4.5 star property
Merimbula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Great winter getaway in fantastic accommodation near the start of the town. Beach , Lake and town all within walking distance."
Australia
colin
The price is AEDĀ 841
AEDĀ 931 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Coast Resort Merimbula

8. Hillcrest Merimbula

Hillcrest Merimbula
3.0 star property
Merimbula
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (385 reviews)
"As always an excellent stay"
Australia
David
The price is AEDĀ 440
AEDĀ 484 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hillcrest Merimbula

9. Town Centre Motor Inn

Town Centre Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Merimbula
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (298 reviews)
"The rooms were clean the continental breakfast was good enough tea coffee sugar milk and if you wanted any more just ask. The Motel is old but very comfortable . I would recommend to all my friends."
Australia
margaret
The price is AEDĀ 294
AEDĀ 323 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Town Centre Motor Inn

10. Robyns Nest Boutique Resort

Robyns Nest Boutique Resort
4.0 star property
Merimbula
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Nice quiet location, big size room with all facilities. "
Australia
Oksana
The price is AEDĀ 437
AEDĀ 482 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Robyns Nest Boutique Resort

11. Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula

Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula
4.0 star property
Merimbula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, spacious rooms, great place to stay!"
Australia
Philip
The price is AEDĀ 891
AEDĀ 891 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula

12. Ocean View Motor Inn

Ocean View Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Merimbula
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (342 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay no hassles"
Australia
Ann-Maree
The price is AEDĀ 321
AEDĀ 354 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Ocean View Motor Inn

13. The Black Dolphin Holiday Park

The Black Dolphin Holiday Park
3.5 star property
Merimbula
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (349 reviews)
"This property is right next to the beach, and it is also dog-friendly."
Australia
Hui
The price is AEDĀ 354
AEDĀ 354 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Black Dolphin Holiday Park

14. Crown Apartments

Crown Apartments
4.0 star property
Merimbula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent, my second stay here and love it, the location is perfect for a few minutes walk to restaurant options and the view from the room is great."
Australia
David
The price is AEDĀ 599
AEDĀ 659 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Crown Apartments

15. Tasman Holiday Parks – Merimbula

Tasman Holiday Parks – Merimbula
4.0 star property
Merimbula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (399 reviews)
"The pool is great! Clean, warm and totally inviting!"
United States
Elizabeth Anne
The price is AEDĀ 341
AEDĀ 377 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Tasman Holiday Parks – Merimbula

16. Cetacea Luxury Apartments

Cetacea Luxury Apartments
4.5 star property
Merimbula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Amazing location well appointed "
Australia
Ben
The price is AEDĀ 720
AEDĀ 792 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Cetacea Luxury Apartments

17. Beach Street Apartments

Beach Street Apartments
4.0 star property
Merimbula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"It was a great location "
Australia
Jason
The price is AEDĀ 501
AEDĀ 501 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Beach Street Apartments

18. Sorrento Apartments Merimbula

Sorrento Apartments Merimbula
3.5 star property
Merimbula
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"Very good place for our short holiday stay. "
Australia
Thanh Truc
The price is AEDĀ 782
AEDĀ 861 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Sorrento Apartments Merimbula

19. Merimbula Coastline Motel

Merimbula Coastline Motel
2.0 star property
Merimbula
The price is AEDĀ 271
AEDĀ 298 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Merimbula Coastline Motel

20. Boydtown Beach Holiday Park

Boydtown Beach Holiday Park
1.0 star property
Boydtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"We loved staying in this tiny house by the beach. It had 2 lofts... one for our daughter, another for us. The beach is superb. The Seahorse Inn has great food."
Australia
Caroline
The price is AEDĀ 364
AEDĀ 364 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Boydtown Beach Holiday Park
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Top reasons to visit Merimbula

  • Stunning Beaches: Merimbula boasts beautiful beaches like Merimbula Beach and Main Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities such as golfing, hiking, and exploring scenic boardwalks.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the Merimbula Aquarium and let the kids enjoy the jumping pillow.
  • Picturesque Merimbula Lake: Experience tranquility while kayaking or picnicking by the lake.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore nearby towns and participate in seasonal events to connect with the local community.

Find great hotels in and around Merimbula

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Merimbula, New South Wales, perfect for families, adventurers, and business travelers alike. From cozy motels to well-appointed hotels, you'll find options that cater to every need. Whether you're seeking a relaxing vacation experience or an action-packed getaway, Merimbula's lodging choices, including the popular Merimbula Sapphire Motel, offer a welcoming base for your Australian adventure.

  • Discovery Parks - Pambula Beach: This 3-star Holiday Park offers a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for adventurers and beach lovers alike. Located 6.4km from Merimbula, it boasts direct beach access and a variety of outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy hiking, biking, and windsurfing right onsite or nearby. The park is particularly accommodating for children with amenities such as a free water park, shared playground, and an arcade game room. Families will also appreciate the trampoline and children's club options, making it an ideal choice for a fun-filled vacation.
  • NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort: A luxurious 4.5-star escape, this resort is situated right in Merimbula and offers guests direct access to the beach. The resort is designed for families seeking adventure and relaxation, featuring a range of water sports like snorkeling and sailing. Children are well catered for with a free water park, a shared playground, and a dedicated children's pool. The resort's commitment to family fun and adventure makes it a standout choice for those looking to create lasting memories by the coast.
  • Tween Waters Merimbula: This charming 3.5-star Holiday Park, located in Merimbula, is perfect for families and adventure-seekers. It offers an array of activities such as waterskiing, kayaking, and windsurfing, ensuring that guests can enjoy the great outdoors. Children will love the free water park, children's pool, and the engaging arcade game room, while families can take advantage of the complimentary children's club. Tween Waters provides a welcoming environment for guests of all ages, making it a great option for your next vacation.

Where to stay near Merimbula

Merimbula offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for romantic getaways or family vacations. Explore nearby towns for a taste of local culture, friendly faces, and seasonal events. With its stunning coastal scenery and myriad recreational opportunities, Merimbula promises unforgettable experiences, from luxury accommodations to scenic excursions. Discover the charm of this vibrant region and create lasting memories on your Australian adventure.

  • Pambula: Situated a mere 3.2km from Merimbula, Pambula is a charming suburb that offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. This area sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peaks in September and during the holiday season from December to January. Travelers flock to Pambula for its picturesque beaches and recreational areas, including a popular golf course. Visitors can enjoy the scenic family beach and nearby lake, making it a perfect spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Tura Beach: Located 4.8km from Merimbula, Tura Beach is a picturesque suburb known for its stunning coastal views and vibrant outdoor activities. Similar to Pambula, it attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly in September and during the summer months. Tura Beach is ideal for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers, featuring a beautiful boardwalk and a country private club for golf enthusiasts. The local area boasts family-friendly beaches and a charming neighborhood, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and recreation.
  • Bournda: Just 6.4km from Merimbula, Bournda is a captivating suburb that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience. Peak visitor numbers are seen in March and during the festive season in December. Known for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor appeal, Bournda is a haven for nature lovers, featuring a national park and various recreational areas. Golf is also a popular activity here, with access to excellent golf courses. The family beach and surrounding nature make Bournda a must-visit for those seeking tranquility and adventure.

Things to do in and around Merimbula

Merimbula offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor adventures, making it ideal for romantic getaways and family outings. Enjoy rounds of golf at scenic courses, stroll along the boardwalk for breathtaking ocean views, and let the kids have fun on the jumping pillow. With memorable activities and stunning landscapes, Merimbula promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

In the heart of Merimbula, explore local boutiques like Merimbula Bookshop for unique gifts and The Merimbula Marketplace for a variety of shops. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Sapphire Marketplace for more extensive shopping options and local produce.

Recreation

Pambula Merimbula Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Tura Beach Country Club provides a luxurious retreat with stunning views and a relaxing atmosphere. Eden Golf Course features beautiful fairways and a tranquil setting for a rejuvenating day outdoors.

Adventure

The Bundian Way Trailhead offers an exhilarating hiking experience, located 20.9km from Merimbula. This scenic trail showcases stunning landscapes, inviting outdoor adventures, and a chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region. Enjoy breathtaking views and discover the local flora and fauna along the way.

Nightlife

Merimbula's nightlife is vibrant, featuring cozy bars and lively venues. Start your evening at the Merimbula RSL Club for great dining and entertainment. For a more casual vibe, visit the Wharf Restaurant, where you can enjoy stunning views and delicious cocktails under the stars.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Merimbula

Merimbula is a budget-friendly destination with plenty of free activities like Pambula Beach and the Merimbula Boardwalk. To save on transportation, consider renting a bicycle or using the bus. The best time to visit is during May or July to August when prices drop, with Wednesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find hotel deals and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Filter your hotel search for eco-certified options to find sustainable choices that fit your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Merimbula are May and July to August, 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 Merimbula is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Merimbula is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel category—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You have the opportunity to save money by combining your Merimbula hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Merimbula

Merimbula, New South Wales, is perfect for beach and outdoor lovers seeking a romantic getaway. Popular attractions include Merimbula Beach, Main Beach, the Merimbula Aquarium, the scenic boardwalk, and the tranquil Merimbula Lake. This charming coastal town offers a variety of experiences for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  • Pambula Beach: Located 4.8km from Merimbula, Pambula Beach is a stunning stretch of sand perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its laid-back beach vibes, you can enjoy the sound of waves and the beauty of the coastline, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Merimbula Boardwalk: Nestled within Merimbula, the Boardwalk offers breathtaking views and a romantic setting for a leisurely stroll. With outdoor adventure vibes, it's ideal for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying the scenic landscapes of the area.
  • Magic Mountain Recreational Park: Situated in Merimbula, this amusement park is perfect for family fun and outdoor adventures. With exciting rides and attractions, it's a great place to create lasting memories with loved ones.

Best time to go to Merimbula

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July52.0°F (11.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Merimbula

Traveling to Merimbula, New South Wales, is convenient with Merimbula Airport (MIM), located 1.6km from the town center. Nearby hotel options include the NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort, a 4.5-star holiday park situated 3.2km from the airport, and the Robyns Nest Boutique Resort, a 4-star guesthouse also 3.2km away. The Fairway Motor Inn, a 4-star motel, is just 1.6km from the airport, providing easy access for travelers. All these accommodations offer accessible transport services to and from Merimbula Airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Merimbula?
Based on our traveler data, Coast Resort Merimbula is one of the top choices for your stay. This apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort and Beach Cabins Merimbula. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Merimbula.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Merimbula?
🌿 Munn Street Mews – Central Merimbula Retreat: Visitors give good reviews to this Merimbula vacation home rental, which is located in a rural location and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Make the most of the books in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favorite homes for rent in Merimbula are Our Beach House - with ocean views! and SouthWind. See all vacation rentals in Merimbula.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Merimbula, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Merimbula.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Merimbula?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Merimbula, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Merimbula?
Pelican Motor Inn is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Merimbula?
Hillcrest Merimbula is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. Beachfront Escape: Luxury accommodation is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Merimbula.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Pambula Merimbula Golf Club?
Adjacent to Pambula Merimbula Golf Club, Fairway Motor Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star property offers 2 restaurants and private pools. Other good options within a few miles include Tween Waters Holiday Park Merimbula and Discovery Parks - Pambula Beach.
What about the best place to stay near Short Point Recreation Reserve?
One of the top choices for your stay is NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort, located next to Short Point Recreation Reserve, and this 4.5-star property offers a free water park and an outdoor pool. Beach Cabins Merimbula, located just 0.1 mi (0.2 km) away, is another good choice for your stay.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Merimbula?
Beachfront Escape: Luxury accommodation is a top beachfront lodge offering private pools, located within a short 1-minute walk of Main Beach Recreation Reserve. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort and Hillcrest Merimbula. See more stays near the beach in Merimbula.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Merimbula?
Wandarrah Lodge is a top guesthouse that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Hillcrest Merimbula and Ocean View Motor Inn. You can tee off at Pambula Merimbula Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Merimbula.
What are some accommodations with pools in Merimbula?
Coast Resort Merimbula: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort and Beach Cabins Merimbula are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Merimbula.
What's the best hotel in Merimbula with a water park on-site or close by?
NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort is a favorite water park hotel in MerimbulaAnother top water park hotel you might want to consider is The Black Dolphin Holiday Park. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Merimbula.
What's the best accommodation near Canberra International Airport (CBR)?
Vibe Hotel Canberra is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Canberra Intl. Airport. Other options close to the airport include Pavilion on Northbourne and ibis Styles Canberra.
How is it to stay in Merimbula?
Visitors to Merimbula are sure to enjoy the lakeside setting. Tourists can also enjoy the city's aquarium and theme park. In Merimbula, there are 255 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Merimbula.
What should I see while I'm in Merimbula?
Attractions like Magic Mountain Recreational Park and Merimbula Aquarium are fun for everyone. Natural beauty is on display at Pambula Beach, Bar Beach, and Tura Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Merimbula Marina and Pambula Merimbula Golf Club. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Merimbula guide.
What's the weather like in Merimbula?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Merimbula is 38 inches.