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Our top choices for East Bairnsdale hotels

A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

1. Bairnsdale Motel

Bairnsdale Motel
4.0 star property
Lucknow, 4.5 km from East Bairnsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (576 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and quiet"
Australia
Kenneth
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Bairnsdale Motel
A neatly made bed with a grey blanket, pillows, and a folded towel.

2. Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
4 km from East Bairnsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (639 reviews)
"Very clean & comfy.. would definitely recommend & stay there again.."
Australia
Lenore
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
A bar area with high stools, a patterned floor, and a chandelier.

3. The Riversleigh

The Riversleigh
4.0 star property
3.9 km from East Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (359 reviews)
"We had a perfect four night stay. Very comfortable and the continental breakfast was excellent. Staff were terrific. Can’t rate highly enough - would definitely stay there again."
Australia
Greg
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Riversleigh
A two-story building with a red roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a parking area.

4. Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale
3.5 star property
4.2 km from East Bairnsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (330 reviews)
"Clean room staff words great good Breakfast "
Australia
Mark
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a black office chair, a white door, and wall-mounted pictures of landscapes.

5. Bairnsdale Main Motel

Bairnsdale Main Motel
3.5 star property
4.8 km from East Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (736 reviews)
"We had a great stay nice easy parking clean comfy room helpful staff😊"
Australia
Louise
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Bairnsdale Main Motel
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a large window with sheer curtains.

6. Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale
4.5 star property
3.5 km from East Bairnsdale
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Easy after hours check in. Nice rooms."
Australia
Catherine
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Quest Bairnsdale
A hotel room with a brick wall, a bed with a headboard, a desk with a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

7. Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
3.5 star property
4.1 km from East Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (385 reviews)
"Great accomodation for a quick stop enroute. Convenient location, walk to pubs nearby"
Australia
Cameron
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

8. Bairnsdale International

Bairnsdale International
4.0 star property
4.2 km from East Bairnsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This is a great location, the room was large and the staff was excellent."
Australia
Lisa
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Bairnsdale International
A house with a covered porch, a red tower-like structure, and a potted plant.

9. Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

Bairnsdale Town Central Motel
3.5 star property
4 km from East Bairnsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (304 reviews)
"All good Good value and location"
Australia
Kevin
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Bairnsdale Town Central Motel
A waterfront property with a dock, paddleboard, and a bench by the water.

10. Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
4.0 star property
9.4 km from East Bairnsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (732 reviews)
"What a beautiful two bedroom motel. Wonderfully kept, close to delicious dining and the ferry to Raymond Island."
Australia
Ann
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
A triangular-shaped building with large glass windows and a central entrance.

11. The Abbey Raymond Island

The Abbey Raymond Island
2.5 star property
10 km from East Bairnsdale
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Roomy unit, helpful staff, kangaroos out your window, quiet, couldn't believe how reasonable the price. I definitely recommend The Abbey."
Australia
Kirsty
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Abbey Raymond Island

12. Paynesville Holiday Park

Paynesville Holiday Park
3.5 star property
8.8 km from East Bairnsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Great place , friendly staff "
Australia
David
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Paynesville Holiday Park
A modern house with a large deck, surrounded by dense greenery and a dirt road.

13. Down to Earth Farm Retreat

Down to Earth Farm Retreat
3.5 star property
12.4 km from East Bairnsdale
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"The property is unique, interesting, relaxing, quiet and the hosts are friendly and helpful."
Australia
Rosemary
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Down to Earth Farm Retreat
A waterfront property with multiple houses, each featuring balconies and large windows.

14. Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
4.0 star property
9.3 km from East Bairnsdale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Beautiful lake view and close to restaurants."
Australia
Suman
The price is AU$462
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a television, and a balcony with outdoor furniture.

15. Metung Waters

Metung Waters
4.0 star property
18.2 km from East Bairnsdale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"Good location large room."
Australia
Sharon
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Metung Waters
A wooden deck with a view of a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery and a dock with boats.

16. Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment
3.5 star property
9.2 km from East Bairnsdale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Very peaceful "
Australia
Kerrie
The price is AU$395
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment
A marina with boats docked, surrounded by residential buildings with a waterfront view.

17. The Moorings at Metung

The Moorings at Metung
4.5 star property
18.3 km from East Bairnsdale
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (405 reviews)
"All year round a great place for a break and getaway, very chill and accommodating areas ease of walks to all you need, nature, beach, cafe, pub, great bakery 😉"
Australia
John
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Moorings at Metung
A spacious room with a wooden dining table, white chairs, a sofa, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a microwave.

18. Metung Holiday Villas

Metung Holiday Villas
4.0 star property
17.9 km from East Bairnsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (372 reviews)
"Spotlessly clean and excellent amenities "
Australia
Ian
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Metung Holiday Villas
A modern living room with a dark blue sofa, a white coffee table, and a glass door leading to an outdoor area with a view of the sea.

19. 5 Knots Metung

5 Knots Metung
5.0 star property
18.3 km from East Bairnsdale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Property is clean and well equipped. It is close to restaurants and shops, and is right opposite to the beach front. We really enjoyed the stay."
Australia
Chi
The price is AU$295
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
5 Knots Metung
The Ocean Views Motel with a clear entrance and a sign indicating the Lakes Entrance.

20. Ocean Views Motel Lakes Entrance

Ocean Views Motel Lakes Entrance
3.0 star property
27.4 km from East Bairnsdale
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"Very pet friendly. Good heating and the water is nice and hot. Friendly staff."
Australia
Gill
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Ocean Views Motel Lakes Entrance
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Our guide on where to stay in East Bairnsdale

Find the best East Bairnsdale areas for the activities you enjoy most.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a forested peninsula, and a long pier extending into the water.

Broadlands

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

A red brick church with a clock tower and a dome.

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.

A sunset over a coastal town with a river, boats, and a bridge.

Wy Yung

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

An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, a narrow waterway, and a dense forested island.

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.

Ellaswood

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

Top East Bairnsdale Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in East Bairnsdale

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, im coming back."
Craig 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to East Bairnsdale?
The best time to go to East Bairnsdale is during the warmer months, from late spring through early autumn (November to April), when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the Gippsland Lakes.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C, with less rainfall. This makes it superb for enjoying the region's natural beauty, whether you're interested in boating, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water. Many local events and markets also take place during this prime season.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find this period particularly appealing. The warm weather allows for romantic lakeside strolls, picnics, and enjoying the many water-based activities together.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right East Bairnsdale hotel for you.
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