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About the Hotel
5213 Princes Highway, Newmerella, Orbost, 3886,
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Near Forest Park
Great
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Loved by Snowy River Lodge Motel guests
Well stocked pantry
electric blankets
Good water pressure
Nescafe coffee sachets
outdoor BBQ area
"The room had everything we needed, kettle, toaster, microwave, cutlery, utensils, washing up liquid and sponge, tea towel etc."
Laura from Australia
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"Well stocked pantry with cookies, hot choc mix, even a chai latte mix! Lovely location on a large property, lots of greenery, bird life and roses in bloom."
Celia from Australia
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"Clean, quiet and nice outlook into the trees.Staff were friendly."
Steve from New Zealand
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"The rooms were spacious, everything was very clean, and the beds were very comfortable."
Kody from Australia
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"Very pastoral area around room. Very spaceous & great facilities!. Well kept & very clean rooms!"
Michael from Australia
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Rooms at the Lodge
Snowy River Lodge Motel in Orbost offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and kettles. Some rooms have a seating area with views of the native bushland. Each room includes a toaster, crockery, cutlery, and complimentary Kit Kat chocolates. Pet-friendly options include pet-friendly rooms, though some may have a slight pet scent.
Dining Options
The motel provides BBQ facilities with a gas grill, electric oven, and charcoal grill. Guests can use the outdoor area to cook their own meals. Orbost has limited eating options, so the manager recommends restaurants in nearby Orbost for dining. The BBQ area includes a gas grill and a charcoal grill with its own chimney.
Leisure & Entertainment
The property features large outdoor grounds with BBQ facilities, a garden, and a picnic area. It is directly next to the East Gippsland rail trail, which is ideal for gravel cycling. Starlink internet offers fast speeds for streaming, though TV channels are limited. The garden has well-maintained grassy areas and flower beds.
Location & Transport
Snowy River Lodge Motel is 5 km from Orbost and 41 km from Lakes Entrance. It is surrounded by native bushland, with proximity to Marlo and Cape Conran. The motel is set back from the Princess Highway to minimize road noise, and it has ample parking for caravans, boats, and trailers.
Services Provided
The motel offers luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, daily housekeeping, and express check-in/check-out. The manager is friendly and provides restaurant recommendations for Orbost. Guests can park their camping gear to dry in the garden. The property is solar-powered and includes a wood-burning BBQ with a chimney.
“This property truly shines for its quiet, spacious rooms that feel thoughtfully arranged, offering comfortable beds and useful kitchen facilities.
The generous grounds and attentive family ownership create a welcoming atmosphere, particularly for those traveling with pets.
It's a practical, clean stop that exceeds expectations for a comfortable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Auvictoria
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Snowy River Lodge Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Queen Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Snowy River Lodge Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Snowy River Lodge Motel Location
5213 Princes Highway, Newmerella, Orbost, 3886,
Explore Orbost
Explore Newmerella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snowy River Lookout
25 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views of the Snowy River and surrounding landscapes. A great spot for photography and appreciating nature's beauty.
Youngs Creek Falls
4 minutes' drive
Beautiful natural waterfall offering tranquility and photo opportunities, with picnic spots nearby for relaxing afternoons.
Orbost Exhibition Centre
10 minutes' drive
Showcases local art and heritage, featuring rotating exhibitions and a vibrant community atmosphere. Great for cultural enthusiasts.
Hiking at Grandview Lookout
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails leading to stunning viewpoints, perfect for outdoor lovers and those eager to embrace nature.
Relaxing at Forest Park
5 minutes' drive
Peaceful park area with picnic facilities, walking tracks, and nature views, ideal for unwinding or family outings.
Orbost Club
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with Australian cuisine, offering hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere. Great for family meals or social gatherings.
The River House
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant known for local seafood dishes and river views. Ideal for a romantic dinner; reservations recommended.
Orbost Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing current films and occasional special screenings. Family-friendly atmosphere with comfortable seating.
The Riversleigh Hotel Bar
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar with live music events on weekends, offering a vibrant atmosphere for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Orbost 9 min · 5.6 km
Airports
Orbost (RBS) 42 min · 27.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Snowy River Lodge Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Accommodating host
Cons
Dated rooms
Uncomfortable beds
Noisy highway
Limited TV reception
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
8.3/10
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