Murray River Motel

3.5 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Property entrance
Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Deluxe Single/Double)
Property grounds
Lounge

Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
    Free airport shuttle
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
481 Campbell Street, Swan Hill, VIC, 3585
  • Pioneer Settlement Museum
    8 min walk
  • Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club
    11 min walk
  • The Giant Murray Cod
    18 min walk
  • Swan Hill, VIC (SWH)
    6 min drive

Room options

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Standard Twin/Triple)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom (Standard Single/Double)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Deluxe Single/Double)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Deluxe Twin/Triple)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Swan Hill

Located in Swan Hill, Murray River Motel is within a 15-minute walk of Pioneer Settlement Museum and Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club. .This motel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from The Giant Murray Cod and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Swan Hill River Park.

What's nearby

  • Pioneer Settlement Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Giant Murray Cod - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Swan Hill River Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Murray Downs Golf Club - 9 min drive - 7.2 km

Getting around

  • Pira Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Java Spice - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Commercial Hotel Swan Hill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 202 - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Murray River Motel

Motel in Swan Hill with airport shuttle service and a seasonal outdoor pool
Murray River Motel offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and DVD players. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include electric kettles and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area. The complimentary beach shuttle makes getting to the surf and sand a breeze.
At Murray River Motel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Event facilities at this motel consist of conference space and a meeting room. A roundtrip airport shuttle and a train station pick-up service are supplied at no charge.
Murray River Motel has a restaurant on site.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Free return airport shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free beach shuttle

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall

Guest services

  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space
  • A meeting room

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sunloungers

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini fridge
  • Toaster

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guide

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7 AM - 9 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8 AM - 8 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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

You need to know

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from October 31 to April 01
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Murray River Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 157 out of 338 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 141 out of 338 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 338 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 338 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 338 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Heinz

Clean, reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Bernard

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just another motel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Lyn

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lack of facilities such as coffee no provision for breakfast if required no information about services in room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

2/10 Terrible

Lyn

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lack of facilities such as coffee no provision for breakfast if required no information about services in room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Daryl

Travelled with partner
THE ROOM WAS VERY SMALL WITH LIMITED STORAGE. THE BATHROOM WAS MODERN BUT VERY SMALL.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place and owners very kind and flexible. Very good customer service
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Darren

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Pretty basic accomodation
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Real value for money. Great room with microwave if you want to eat in. Very clean and obviously well looked after. Only issue was that there was a child working reception desk at check out. Made it impossible to ask for directions
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Robyn

Travelled with partner
Although property is older & could do with a makeover, it was comfortable, clean & quite ok for us. We were there for 3 nights. We enjoyed our time there
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay, the curtains needed repairing. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and serviced everyday. Friendly helpful staff. Will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very comfortable and happy with the room, staff and property. The Motel is convenient being on a corner which means that access and rooms are on the quieter side street.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient & comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Murray River
Lovely place for an overnight stay, friendly at book in very easy and room was lovely and clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly family run motel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Easy check in. Clean facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Brenton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very helpful manager - room very large - best shower ever - only surprise no bar or restaurant as advertised, but just not viable at present with staff issues. Overall a comfortable stay at a very affordable price. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

6/10 Okay

Rachel

Travelled with family
This was ok for an overnight stop. Check-in was not too friendly, pool was not cleaned, and we heard gunshots while trying to sleep. Linens and showers were clean. Facilities very old, but functional.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Nice place for the value
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little gem, ultra clean with plenty of goodies like very tasty jam biscuits. Close to down town & restaurants/cafes. Check in was easy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Fe

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of room n space
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect place to stay
It was the perfect place for us. Easy walking distance to the Pioneer Village and walking trails along the river. The room was clean and comfortable with everything you need. The staff were all friendly and helpful including reception and housekeeping.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Lynne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place to stay overnight. Convenient, clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023