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1. Harrietville Hotel Motel

Harrietville Hotel Motel
3.5 star property
Harrietville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (195 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay. Friendly staff and very attentive. Great for a ski weekend off the mountain. Food at the pub is delicious!"
Australia
Samantha
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Harrietville Hotel Motel

2. Discovery Parks - Mount Buffalo

Discovery Parks - Mount Buffalo
3.0 star property
Porepunkah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Lovely spot close to Bright, mountain and other Towns."
Australia
Branko
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Discovery Parks - Mount Buffalo

3. Big4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Bright

Big4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Bright
3.0 star property
Bright
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"From the initial check in being super friendly, to fabulous accomodation and location, we highly recommend!"
Australia
Candice
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Big4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Bright

4. Barrass's John Bright Motor Inn

Barrass's John Bright Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Bright
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (808 reviews)
"A very good budget accomodation"
Australia
Rahmat
Barrass's John Bright Motor Inn

5. Club Wyndham Dinner Plain, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Club Wyndham Dinner Plain, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Dinner Plain
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"Great little area!"
Australia
Larisa
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Club Wyndham Dinner Plain, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

6. The Odd Frog

The Odd Frog
4.5 star property
Bright
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Beautiful quiet spot surrounded by nature, friendly staff."
Australia
Warren
The Odd Frog

7. Hotel High Plains

Hotel High Plains
3.5 star property
Dinner Plain
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"Very comfortable, clean, warm friendly staff. "
Australia
Tiffany
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel High Plains

8. Motel Sierra

Motel Sierra
3.5 star property
Bright
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (546 reviews)
"Good location to town and riding, walking tracks. Easy on site parking. Helpful, friendly staff, would stay again."
Australia
Deborah
Motel Sierra

9. Hara House

Hara House
4.5 star property
Bright
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Beautiful place"
Australia
Gurpreet
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hara House

10. St Falls Resort

St Falls Resort
2.5 star property
Falls Creek
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"The room was perfect for a couple, great location "
Australia
Janet
St Falls Resort

11. Motel On Alpine

Motel On Alpine
4.0 star property
Myrtleford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (572 reviews)
"Decent for an overnight stay"
Australia
Gellert
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Motel On Alpine

12. High Country Motor Inn

High Country Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Bright
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (82 reviews)
"The place was clean and tidy. The staff were friendly and helpful. Facilities were starting to date."
Australia
Colin
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
High Country Motor Inn

13. Golden Leaf Motor Inn

Golden Leaf Motor Inn
3.5 star property
Myrtleford
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (259 reviews)
"The staff were excellent and friendly to deal with. The room was amazing and I enjoyed my stay."
Australia
Glen
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Golden Leaf Motor Inn

14. Riverbank Park Motel

Riverbank Park Motel
2.5 star property
Bright
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (401 reviews)
"Has everything we needed plus great location right on front of the river"
Australia
Samantha
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Riverbank Park Motel

15. Arlberg Hotham

Arlberg Hotham
3.0 star property
Hotham Heights
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (54 reviews)
"We came home with bed bug bites. The couch in the room had more stains on it than any piece of furniture I've ever seen. All of the furniture needed to be taken outside and set on fire."
Australia
James
Arlberg Hotham

16. Alpine Riverside Cottages

Alpine Riverside Cottages
3.0 star property
Porepunkah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
javed
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Alpine Riverside Cottages

17. Attunga Alpine Lodge and Apartments

Attunga Alpine Lodge and Apartments
3.0 star property
Falls Creek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"good location and good price"
Australia
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Attunga Alpine Lodge and Apartments

18. Chestnut Tree Holiday Apartments

Chestnut Tree Holiday Apartments
4.5 star property
Bright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Stop wasting your time looking. The beautiful gardens are an extension of Bright itself. The place is impeccably clean and the hosts haven't skimped - the bed and pillows are the best we've ever had whilst travelling. We're going back!"
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Chestnut Tree Holiday Apartments

19. Mountain Creek Motel

Mountain Creek Motel
3.5 star property
Tawonga
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Restaurant was great, staff very helpful, rooms very clean."
Australia
Jackie
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Mountain Creek Motel

20. Bright Velo

Bright Velo
3.0 star property
Bright
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Clean room close to towm"
Australia
Rachielle
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Bright Velo
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Learn more about Harrietville

Nestled at the foot of Mount Hotham, this alpine village offers riverside picnicking and access to spectacular hiking trails. Rent mountain bikes to explore the Ovens River trails or visit nearby Bright for its autumn foliage and wineries.

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Top reasons to visit Harrietville

  • Stunning Mountain Scenery: Harrietville is nestled in the picturesque Victorian High Country, offering breathtaking views and serene landscapes.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling outdoor pursuits such as skiing at the local resort and exploring scenic hiking trails.
  • Tranquil Gardens: Discover peaceful gardens within Harrietville, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
  • Family-Friendly Environment: The charming suburb caters to families with numerous outdoor activities suitable for all ages.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from a range of lodges and hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels in and around Harrietville

Harrietville offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming lodges to comfortable hotels, perfect for your next adventure. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly getaway or a base for skiing enthusiasts, you’ll discover an array of hotels and motels tailored to your needs. Experience the beauty of Harrietville while enjoying convenient access to local attractions and outdoor activities.

  • Harrietville Hotel Motel: The Harrietville Hotel Motel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.4, making it an excellent choice for those seeking adventure in the heart of Harrietville. This motel-style accommodation caters to both adventure enthusiasts and business travellers, offering a range of onsite and nearby recreational activities. Guests can indulge in skiing, snowboarding, or horse riding, all within easy reach. The inviting atmosphere and convenient amenities create an ideal setting for a memorable holiday experience.
  • Summit Ridge Alpine Lodge: With an impressive guest rating of 9.2, Summit Ridge Alpine Lodge is a charming guesthouse located 19km from Harrietville. This property is particularly appealing to families and avid skiers, offering quick access to ski shuttles and lifts. The lodge features a variety of adventure sports options, including snowshoeing, hiking, and fishing. Additionally, it provides special amenities for children, such as sledding, ensuring a family-friendly environment that enhances the overall holiday experience.
  • Mt Beauty Motor Inn: Rated at 8.2, Mt Beauty Motor Inn is situated 19km from Harrietville, presenting a comfortable and convenient lodging option. This motel-style inn features various onsite and nearby recreational activities, including skiing and golf. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as television, making it a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration. The friendly service and accessible location contribute to a pleasant stay for both leisure and active travellers.

Where to stay near Harrietville

Harrietville, nestled in the stunning Victorian High Country, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Visitors can explore the breathtaking scenery at Mount Hotham, enjoy the tranquil gardens within Harrietville, and immerse themselves in the friendly atmosphere of this charming suburb. Perfect for family holidays, there are numerous outdoor activities and stunning views to discover, making Harrietville an ideal base for your explorations in this picturesque region.

  • Bright: Nestled approximately 21km from Harrietville, Bright is a charming suburb renowned for its year-round appeal. With visitor numbers peaking in January, April, and July, this destination attracts adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. The area is celebrated for its stunning scenery, making it a perfect spot for skiing at nearby resorts and fields during the winter months. The local mountains provide breathtaking views and a variety of outdoor activities, while the visitor centre offers insights into the region’s natural beauty and attractions.
  • Smoko: Located around 8km from Harrietville, Smoko is a quaint suburb that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience. With peak visitor numbers in April and the July to August period, Smoko is an ideal retreat for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. The region is well-known for skiing opportunities, with easy access to ski resorts and fields. Visitors can also explore local highlights, including the nearby military museum and stunning mountain vistas, all while enjoying the fresh alpine air.
  • Hotham Heights: Situated 14km from Harrietville, Hotham Heights is a picturesque suburb that becomes a hub for adventure enthusiasts during the winter months, with visitor numbers peaking from June to August. Known for its outdoor activities, this area offers excellent skiing options at local resorts and ski fields. Hotham Heights is surrounded by magnificent mountains and is adjacent to a national park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation amidst nature. The visitor centre serves as a great starting point for your adventures in this beautiful alpine region.

Things to do in Harrietville

Harrietville offers a fantastic blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy thrilling activities such as skiing at the local ski resort and exploring scenic hiking trails that promise rewarding experiences. Additionally, the area hosts engaging events like staff fun nights, ensuring a memorable stay while immersing yourself in the stunning high country environment.

Shopping

In Harrietville, you can explore local shops featuring handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Bright, about 25 kilometres away, where you’ll find larger retail options, including specialty stores and quaint boutiques showcasing regional products.

Recreation

In Harrietville, the Harrietville Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating treatments that blend mindfulness and nature. Engage in yoga sessions surrounded by stunning mountain views, or partake in guided meditation to relax your mind and spirit. Nearby, explore scenic walking trails that invite tranquillity and connection with the landscape.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Alpine National Park, where you can hike through diverse landscapes, encounter native wildlife, and enjoy spectacular mountain views. For a thrilling experience, try mountain biking along the trails or go fishing in the crystal-clear rivers surrounding Harrietville.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Harrietville Hotel, where you can savour local wines and hearty meals. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Alpine Hotel for live music and a great selection of beers, making it a fantastic spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harrietville

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Harrietville are February and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Harrietville about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Harrietville is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Harrietville is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels at a glance. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category—selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Harrietville hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Harrietville

Harrietville is a delightful destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning mountain scenery and serene reserves. Visitors can explore local attractions that provide a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for hiking, sightseeing, and immersing oneself in the great outdoors. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exhilarating experiences, Harrietville has something to cater to every traveller's taste.

  • Mount Hotham: Situated 11km from Harrietville, Mount Hotham offers breathtaking vistas, thrilling outdoor adventures, and a unique alpine atmosphere. Whether skiing in winter or hiking in summer, the mountain's diverse terrain provides an exhilarating experience for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • The Village: Just 13km from Harrietville, The Village is a delightful tourist precinct, perfect for families seeking outdoor activities. Enjoy a range of recreational options, with charming spots to relax and immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding the area.
  • Pretty Valley Pondage: Located 16km from Harrietville, Pretty Valley Pondage boasts serene landscapes and a romantic lakeside atmosphere. With beach-like shores and picturesque scenery, it’s an ideal escape for couples and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Harrietville

The best time to visit Harrietville is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harrietville

Flying into Harrietville, Victoria, is most convenient via Albury Airport (ABX), located 92km away. Nearby hotel options include Quality Resort Siesta, situated 3km from the airport, offering easy access to transportation services. Other notable hotels are the Mantra Albury Hotel and the Best Western Plus Hovell Tree Inn, each approximately 5km from Albury Airport. These accommodations provide a comfortable stay with convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey to your holiday destination in Harrietville.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Harrietville?

The best area to stay in Harrietville is within the main village, particularly along the Great Alpine Road and surrounding streets, for direct access to amenities and the Ovens River.


This central area of Harrietville is where you'll find most of the accommodation options, from guesthouses to holiday parks. The Great Alpine Road runs directly through the village, making it easy to navigate. You'll be close to local eateries, the general store, and the Harrietville Trout Farm. The Ovens River flows alongside the village, offering pleasant riverside walks and swimming spots.


Couples looking for a relaxing escape will appreciate the village centre's convenience and the natural beauty on its doorstep. You can easily stroll to a cafe for breakfast, enjoy a peaceful walk by the river, or visit the local brewery without needing to drive. It's a great base for exploring the surrounding high country.


For families, staying in the heart of Harrietville provides practical advantages. With accommodation often featuring self-catering facilities, it's easy to manage meals. Proximity to the Harrietville Playground and the river means children have easy access to outdoor activities.

What are the best hotels in Harrietville that travellers recommend?

The Harrietville Hotel Motel is highly recommended by travellers visiting Harrietville.


This hotel, with an 8.2 rating, offers a welcoming stay with a lovely outdoor pool and a poolside bar, great for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests frequently highlight the beautiful restaurant, the generously sized rooms, and the absolutely amazing staff. It is conveniently located near outdoor activities, with the Bungalow Spur Track Trailhead just 0.9 km away.

What are the best family hotels in Harrietville?

For family-friendly accommodation in Harrietville, the Harrietville Hotel Motel is an excellent choice.


The Harrietville Hotel Motel, with an 8.2 rating, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, and children's meals are available. The hotel is conveniently located for outdoor activities, with mountain bike trails and mountain climbing opportunities nearby. Guests often comment on the beautiful restaurant, big rooms, and absolutely amazing staff. It's also very close to the Bungalow Spur Track Trailhead, just 0.9 km away. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Harrietville

What hotels in Harrietville offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Harrietville that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the delightful Lavender Hue Lavender Farm B&B.


The Lavender Hue Lavender Farm B&B, with a great 10.0 rating, provides guests with a wonderful free breakfast to start their day. This bed and breakfast also offers rooms with mountain views and includes a kitchen, adding to the convenience. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking is available at a nearby location. The beautiful Alpine National Park is also within easy reach, approximately 57.8 km away. Find more hotels with breakfast in Harrietville

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Harrietville?

For a top pet-friendly hotel in Harrietville, consider the Lavender Hue Lavender Farm B&B.


This highly-rated B&B, with a superb 10.0 review score, warmly welcomes pets and offers a tranquil retreat. Guests can enjoy mountain views and the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen within their accommodation. Additionally, mountain biking opportunities are available nearby, and the beautiful Alpine National Park is just 57.8 km away, providing plenty of outdoor activities for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotels in Harrietville

What are the most romantic hotels in Harrietville for couples?

For a romantic getaway in Harrietville, Lavender Hue Lavender Farm B&B is an exceptional choice for couples.


This highly-rated property, boasting a great 10.0 review score, offers a serene setting with splendid mountain views. Couples will appreciate the well-equipped kitchen for preparing meals together and the opportunity for mountain biking nearby. The B&B also provides balconies, great for enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The Alpine National Park is a short drive away, offering further opportunities for exploration. See all romantic hotels in Harrietville

What are the best hotels in Harrietville near Alpine National Park?

For hotels near Alpine National Park in Harrietville, consider the Harrietville Hotel Motel or Lavender Hue Lavender Farm B&B.


The Harrietville Hotel Motel, with an 8.2 rating, is conveniently located just 56.5 km from the Alpine National Park. This hotel offers an outdoor pool with sun loungers and a poolside bar, which is ideal for relaxation. Guests have praised the beautiful restaurant, the spacious rooms, and the absolutely amazing staff. It is also very close to the Bungalow Spur Track Trailhead, only 0.9 km away.


Another option is the Lavender Hue Lavender Farm B&B, which has an exceptional 10.0 rating and is located 57.8 km from the Alpine National Park. This property offers a kitchen and mountain views, and mountain biking is available nearby.

When is the best time to go to Harrietville?

The best times to visit Harrietville are during the summer months (December to February) for outdoor activities or in autumn (March to May) for spectacular scenery.


Summer in Harrietville offers warm, sunny weather, making it ideal for exploring the surrounding High Country. You can enjoy hiking and mountain biking on trails that lead to stunning viewpoints or along the Ovens River. The river itself is superb for a refreshing swim or a spot of fishing.


Autumn transforms the landscape with vibrant colours as the leaves on the deciduous trees change. This season is particularly popular with couples and photographers who appreciate the picturesque scenery and cooler, crisp air. It's a wonderful time for scenic drives through the valleys and enjoying the local produce available at farm gates.


While winter (June to August) brings snow to the nearby ski resorts, Harrietville itself can be quite cold and some activities might be limited.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Harrietville?

Prices for hotels in Harrietville often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$133 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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