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Check-in
04Jul
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05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

5563 Murray Valley Highway, Swan Hill
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Close to the Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery
Great
8.3
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Comfortable Air-Conditioned Rooms

The Paddle Steamer Motel offers 20 air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms. Each room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, a dining area, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Private bathrooms include a shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some rooms have USB outlets and updated bathrooms. Rooms face the Murray Valley Highway, so road noise may be heard, but windows are sealed; earplugs are not provided.

Light Breakfast and Self-Catering

A daily light continental breakfast is served. Guests can also use the shared guest kitchen, which has a gas cooktop and microwave (no stove), for preparing meals. Outdoor BBQ facilities with a garden area are available. Each room comes with a tub of crockery, cutlery, and utensils for easy use in the kitchen.

Pool, Garden, and Playground

The motel has an outdoor swimming pool (occasionally closed for cleaning), a garden with sun loungers, and a small children's playground. BBQ facilities are set in the garden. The pool was not clean during some stays due to staff absence, but is normally available. There are no spa or gym facilities.

Rural Location Near Attractions

The motel is 3 minutes' drive from the historic Pioneer Settlement and the Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery. Riverside Park is 5 minutes away. The property is on the Murray Valley Highway in a rural area-a vehicle is necessary as there is no public transport or footpaths. The speed limit of 90 km/h on the highway can make the driveway easy to miss, but flashing lights guide you after dark. Train and truck noise is reported.

Concierge and Business Services

Free WiFi and free self-parking are provided. The motel has a business center, concierge service, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Fax/photocopying is available. Check-in is seamless even after hours-keys left in the door. The owners are friendly and helpful, though one guest noted a grumpy phone interaction. There is no room service, no valet, and no kids' club.

“My stay at Paddle Steamer Motel was marked by a genuinely friendly greeting and a room that felt remarkably clean and well-kept, a pleasant surprise given its older, refurbished style. While finding the entrance after dark posed a small challenge, the quiet, comfortable bed and the surprising bonus of a kitchen area made it an excellent value for a restful overnight stop.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria

Select your room type

Paddle Steamer Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Paddle Steamer Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Paddle Steamer Motel Location

5563 Murray Valley Highway, Swan Hill
Explore Swan Hill
Explore Swan Hill
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pioneer Settlement
25 minutes' walk
A living museum showcasing pioneering history with reenactments and interactive exhibits. Ideal for family-friendly outings.
Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant collection of local and Australian art, often featuring rotating exhibitions. Free admission on select days.
The Giant Murray Cod
30 minutes' walk
A giant sculpture symbolizing the region's fishing heritage. Perfect for a unique photo opportunity amidst riverside views.
Riverside Park Swan Hill
30 minutes' walk
A picturesque park ideal for leisure activities with picnic areas, playgrounds, and beautiful river vistas.
River Canoeing
10 minutes' drive
Canoeing the Murray River offers a serene adventure. Rentals available nearby; no experience needed.
Swan Hill Farmers Market
35 minutes' walk
A lively market held weekly featuring local produce and crafts. Great for immersing in the community's flavors.
Thai Orchid Aroma Massage
30 minutes' walk
A wellness destination for relaxation with various massage therapies offered to soothe the body and mind.
The Swan Hill Club
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with seasonal menus focused on local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a cozy evening.
Thai Orchid Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Popular for its authentic Thai dishes, vibrant atmosphere, and accommodating vegetarian options.
Showbiz Cinemas
30 minutes' walk
A local cinema featuring the latest films. Child-friendly showings available, perfect for family outings.
Swan Hill Racing Carnival
5 minutes' drive
Annual horse racing event with a lively atmosphere, drawing locals and visitors alike for thrilling races.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Swan Hill 34 min  ·  2.8 km
  • Train
    Swan Hill Train Station 35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Paddle Steamer Motel & Holiday Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Paddle Steamer Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 226 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Helpful management
Value for money
Cons
Outdated decor
Inadequate lighting
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 487 reviews
8.3/10
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