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Top 10 trending Bairnsdale hotels

Quest Bairnsdale

4.5 star property
Bairnsdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Absolutely pristine, brand new room! Lynette at the reception was simply amazing, providing us with exceptional service during our entire stay! We would be super excited to come back and be taken care of by Lynette again!"
Australia
Dimitrios
The price is RM488
RM537 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Quest Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale International

4.0 star property
Bairnsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The restaurant was excellent which was a great bonus."
Australia
Paul A
The price is RM392
RM431 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Bairnsdale International

The Riversleigh

4.0 star property
Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (330)
"Beautiful period building. Comfortable bed, lovely garden. Continental breakfast was included but the spread was not just toast and cereal: there was ham, cheese and tomato croissant, crumpets, fresh fruits, yogurts and a coffee machine. Dining and reception area has beautiful decor. The best surprise, not listed in the facilities, was the complimentary EV charger for guests’ use. Will definitely stay again."
Australia
Trang
The price is RM417
RM458 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Riversleigh

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (325)
"Very convenient, close to every think, clean."
Australia
Naime
The price is RM262
RM318 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

Bairnsdale Main Motel

3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (694)
"Every thing was good thank you "
Australia
Anne
The price is RM209
RM230 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bairnsdale Main Motel

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (582)
"Great motel, well ran and very clean. Good central location. "
Australia
Marlin
The price is RM370
RM407 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Castle Motel Bairnsdale

3.0 star property
Bairnsdale
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (441)
"Good stay and great value for a couple of nights. Easy walking to things in town and easy to get to nearby towns/attractions - koalas at raymond island being a highlight!"
Australia
Christopher
The price is RM335
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Castle Motel Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale Motel

4.0 star property
Lucknow
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (542)
"Nice motel. Clean and quiet "
Australia
Kenneth
The price is RM407
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Bairnsdale Motel

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (302)
"very good, comfortable Motel."
Australia
Jeff
The price is RM365
RM401 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

3.5 star property
Bairnsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (297)
"Excellent staff interaction, property is conveniently located in Bairnsdale. This was a return trip to this motel, highly recommended. "
Australia
Robert
The price is RM362
RM399 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

The Esplanade Resort and Spa

4.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great for the whole family. "
Australia
Brent
The price is RM643
RM708 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Esplanade Resort and Spa

Heyfield Motel & Apartments

3.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (462)
"Great location and easy parking the room size very big and bathroom walking distance to shops and more.."
Australia
David
The price is RM354
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Heyfield Motel & Apartments

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

3.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (586)
"Great accommodation for a weekend stay"
Australia
Melissa
The price is RM346
RM381 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Lakeside Motel Waterfront

2.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (584)
"Good clean, basic room, perfect for our one night stay."
Australia
Christopher
The price is RM382
RM420 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Lakeside Motel Waterfront

The Moorings at Metung

4.5 star property
Metung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390)
"Always Perfect check in and stay here, amazing place to getaway."
Australia
daniel
The price is RM591
RM651 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Moorings at Metung

Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel

4.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
7.8 out of 10, Good, (481)
"Clean and tidy, would stay again"
Australia
Sarah
The price is RM281
RM309 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Abel Tasman Waterfront Motel

Silver Sands Tourist Park

3.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Fabulous for kids and families! "
Australia
Rachael
The price is RM322
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Silver Sands Tourist Park

Bellevue on the Lakes

4.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (946)
"Everything was perfect, the staff was amazing the room was comfortable and everyone was all over nice"
Australia
Ammad
The price is RM587
RM645 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bellevue on the Lakes

Koonwarra Holiday Park

2.5 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (367)
"Friendly staff, clean property, near to main beach."
Australia
Arfa
The price is RM317
RM317 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Koonwarra Holiday Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance

3.0 star property
Lakes Entrance
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (777)
"A very nice place to stay. Very clean and appealing accommodation. "
Australia
BIBIN
The price is RM343
RM377 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Lakes Entrance
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Where to stay in Bairnsdale

Find the best Bairnsdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Broadlands

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

East Bairnsdale

Travellers like the museums in East Bairnsdale, and Lake King is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Lucknow

Lucknow is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like East Gippsland Rail Trail and Nicholson St. Gallery if you have time to explore the area.

Wy Yung

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

Eastwood

While there might not be top attractions in Eastwood, you can explore the larger area and discover places like East Gippsland Rail Trail and Nicholson St. Gallery.

Stay near popular Bairnsdale attractions

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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.

Great garden and fantastic view over the Gippsland Lakes
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Find out more about Bairnsdale

Top reasons to visit Bairnsdale

  • Outdoor Adventures: Bairnsdale is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic hiking trails and picturesque reserves perfect for exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich Aboriginal heritage and local art collections that reflect the area’s history.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The area offers a variety of family-friendly activities, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of welcoming lodgings, from motels to delightful bed and breakfasts catering to all budgets.
  • Art and Performances: Engage in art workshops and enjoy acoustic performances for a vibrant cultural experience.

Find great hotels in and around Bairnsdale

Discover a range of welcoming accommodations in Bairnsdale, Victoria, perfect for every type of traveller. From motels to charming bed and breakfasts, you’ll find options that cater to your beachside adventures, business needs, and inclusive experiences. Many establishments offer accessible amenities, including accessible apartments, parking, rooms, and toilets, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Experience the warmth and hospitality that Bairnsdale has to offer on your holiday.

  • Bairnsdale International: Nestled in the heart of Bairnsdale, this 4-star hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers and business guests alike. With modern amenities and a commitment to inclusivity, Bairnsdale International is ideal for those looking to blend work and leisure. Visitors can enjoy well-appointed rooms, conference facilities, and a vibrant local dining scene, making it a perfect base for both exploration and corporate needs.
  • Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments: Located 12.9km from Bairnsdale, Mariners Cove provides a delightful beachside retreat. This 4-star motel features direct access to the pristine shores, making it perfect for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations, all while enjoying the stunning coastal views and local seafood delicacies. It's an excellent choice for families or couples seeking a relaxing getaway by the beach.
  • Metung Holiday Villas: Situated 20.9km from Bairnsdale, Metung Holiday Villas offers a unique hot spring-themed experience in a serene setting. This pet-friendly 4-star holiday park allows you to relish the natural hot springs nearby while accommodating your furry friends. With specific pet policies in place, you can enjoy a hassle-free stay. The tranquil environment and beautiful surroundings make it an ideal choice for those looking to relax and rejuvenate in nature.

Where to stay in and around Bairnsdale

Discover the charm of Bairnsdale, a vibrant city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Immerse yourself in the rich Aboriginal heritage and explore the local art collections that reflect the area’s history. Nearby attractions offer a family-friendly atmosphere, with opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Whether you prefer luxury or budget-friendly options, Bairnsdale provides a warm welcome and diverse experiences for every traveller.

  • Paynesville: Located 11.3km from Bairnsdale, Paynesville is a charming suburb renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic landscapes. The area attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals in April and during the festive season of December to January. Nature enthusiasts will enjoy the nearby national park, beach, and nature reserve, while the town itself boasts vibrant recreational areas and shopping centres. Paynesville offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both excitement and tranquility.
  • Lucknow: Nestled close to Bairnsdale, Lucknow is a suburban gem known for its moderate seasonal visitor patterns, with peaks in March and the holiday months of December to January. Travellers flock to Lucknow for eco-friendly adventures and outdoor activities, including visits to the local nature reserve and national park. The suburb also features relaxing spas and shopping opportunities, providing a well-rounded experience for visitors. With its focus on sustainable tourism, Lucknow is perfect for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying modern comforts.
  • Eagle Point: Just 9.7km from Bairnsdale, Eagle Point is a picturesque suburb that welcomes visitors looking for outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. The area sees peak tourist numbers in September and during the festive months of December to January. Eagle Point features a range of activities, including relaxing spas and scenic golf courses, set against the backdrop of stunning national parks, nature reserves, and a tranquil lake. It’s an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of leisure and adventure in a serene environment.

Things to do in and around Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a range of activities including scenic hiking trails and recreational areas. Visitors can engage in art workshops and enjoy acoustic performances, making it perfect for an active getaway. Whether you’re seeking adventure or cultural experiences, Bairnsdale has something to satisfy every traveller's interests.

Shopping

Bairnsdale offers a delightful shopping experience with local boutiques and markets. Explore the Bairnsdale Marketplace for fresh produce and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby East Gippsland Art Gallery showcases local art, while the larger Stockland Mall in Bairnsdale features a variety of shops.

Recreation

The Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre offers a serene environment for relaxation, featuring pools and wellness facilities. For golf enthusiasts, the Bairnsdale Golf Course and Kings Cove Metung Golf Course provide beautiful outdoor settings, perfect for a day of sport amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

The East Gippsland Rail Trail offers a scenic hiking experience, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in Bairnsdale. For a unique activity, visit the Lakes Entrance Bowls Club, located 33.8km away, or explore the Koala Trail, a delightful hike located 14.5km from Bairnsdale, showcasing stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Bairnsdale boasts a charming nightlife with venues like the Bairnsdale RSL Club, where you can enjoy live music and tasty meals. The local pubs, such as the Grand Hotel, offer a warm atmosphere for socialising over drinks, while the nearby cafes provide a relaxed setting for late-night chats.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale is an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers, with free attractions like St Mary's Catholic Church. To save on transport, consider using buses and trains, which are more economical than driving. The best months for lower accommodation rates are May, August, and October, with Wednesdays being the cheapest nights to stay. Avoid visiting on Saturdays when prices peak. Utilise Expedia to compare hotel options and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings.

  • 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: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel reservation in Bairnsdale with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale offers a perfect setting for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, with stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including picturesque reserves, charming jetties, and historic churches. The attractions in and around Bairnsdale cater to those seeking both relaxation and a taste of local culture, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Mitchell River Silt Jetties Gippsland Lakes Reserve: Experience the tranquillity of the stunning jetty and explore the serene waterways. This natural wonder offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for kayaking or picnicking while surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
  • St Mary's Catholic Church: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Bairnsdale at this beautifully designed church. With its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, it serves as a remarkable testament to the local community's history and faith.
  • Nicholson St. Gallery: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local art scene at this charming gallery. Showcasing a diverse range of artworks, it provides an intimate setting where you can appreciate the creativity and talent of local artists.

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?
Bairnsdale International is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Traveller reviews also recommend Bairnsdale Motel and Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale as top options for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bairnsdale.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bairnsdale, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bairnsdale.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Bairnsdale?
Based on our traveller 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 place to stay in Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale International is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn and The Riversleigh are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bairnsdale.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. Also, another option with an on-site pool is Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments. View all hotels with pools in Bairnsdale.
What is staying in Bairnsdale like?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in Bairnsdale, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the riverfront, gardens and cafes. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its spas. In Bairnsdale, there are 22 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bairnsdale.
What should I see while I'm in Bairnsdale?
Cultural venues include Bairnsdale Historical Museum and Nicholson St. Gallery. 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 Lake King. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre and Robb Street Gallery. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bairnsdale guide.
How can I get around Bairnsdale?
If you want to explore the larger area, hop on 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 seasonal weather in Bairnsdale?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 10°C. Average annual precipitation for Bairnsdale is 691 mm.