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A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a black office chair, a white door, and wall-mounted pictures of landscapes.

A motel with a distinctive triangular roof structure, a covered parking area, and a white car parked in front.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a patterned bedspread and pillows, and a pair of towels on each bed.

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a wooden fence.

1. Bairnsdale Main Motel

Bairnsdale

Debra

$49 nightly

$55 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story building with a red roof, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a parking area.

A hotel room with a brick wall, a large bed with a red blanket, a white bathtub, and a small bedside table with a lamp and a vase.

A room with a wooden table and chairs, a bed with a brick wall in the background, and a door leading to another room.

A patio with a table and chairs, a barbecue grill, and potted plants.

2. Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale

Mark

$84 nightly

$92 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

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

A hot tub in a backyard with a wooden fence, a table, and chairs.

A sauna room with wooden walls and a bench.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a brown leather sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

3. Bairnsdale Motel

Lucknow

Terri

$99 nightly

$110 total

Aug 26 - Aug 27

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A wine rack with multiple bottles on a wooden counter in a room with a modern design.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

4. Bairnsdale International

Bairnsdale

Lisa

$103 nightly

$114 total

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with high stools, a patterned floor, and a chandelier.

A bar area with a counter, shelves of bottles, and hanging lights.

A room with two upholstered chairs, a patterned rug, a framed painting, and a potted plant.

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a check-in counter, and a sign indicating availability.

5. The Riversleigh

Bairnsdale

David

$108 nightly

$119 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A neatly made bed with a grey blanket, pillows, and a folded towel.

A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a large plant.

A swimming pool with a surrounding fence, a grassy area, and a building with a brick exterior.

A room with a round mirror, a chair, a table, and a lamp.

6. Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Bairnsdale

Lenore

$86 nightly

$96 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and wooden wardrobe.

7. Castle Motel Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale

"Fantastic big room with king bed, lovely couch, table n chairs. Newly renovated it was clean, no bumps or scratches on walls, beautiful new curtains n decor. Excellent bathroom area with fridge, kettle n toaster …all new. Walk in shower with rails for towels. Easy parking outside unit door. Very quiet, no road noise. Nice BBQ area with table n chairs. Highly recommended, will definitely stay again."

Rosemary

$80 nightly

$89 total

Sep 5 - Sep 6

Total with taxes and fees

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a bench, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on each floor, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a glass partition.

A modern kitchen with integrated appliances, a dining area with a sofa and chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

8. Quest Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale

Catherine

$123 nightly

$135 total

Sep 4 - Sep 5

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story house with a garden pathway leading to the front door.

A kitchen with a central island, wooden ceiling, and a brick oven.

A room with a large window, a bed, and a nightstand.

A covered patio with a table and chairs, potted plants, and a red umbrella.

9. Dalfruin B&B

Bairnsdale

julie

$140 nightly

$140 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

A house with a covered porch, a red tower-like structure, and a potted plant.

A room with a sofa, a TV on a stand, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A bedroom with a blue and white color scheme, a bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and two framed pictures on the walls.

A tree with purple flowers in a well-maintained garden area.

10. Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

Bairnsdale

Kevin

$77 nightly

$85 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

A waterfront property with a dock, paddleboard, and a bench by the water.

A modern building with a gravel pathway, outdoor seating, and greenery.

A waterfront property with a dock, a large tree, and a building with a red roof.

A waterfront property with a dock, a boat, and a building with a red roof.

11. Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Paynesville

Manh Huy

$133 nightly

$146 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Total with taxes and fees

A triangular-shaped building with large glass windows and a central entrance.

A red door with the number 2, a window, and a small patio area with a table and chairs.

A beach with a sunset, pebbles, and trees.

A view through a sliding glass door into a backyard with a wooden deck and trees.

12. The Abbey Raymond Island

Raymond Island

Dean

$78 nightly

$87 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Total with taxes and fees

A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a chair, a sofa, and a coffee table with a plant.

A circular pool with a central water feature and a surrounding tiled deck.

A neatly made bed with a dark headboard, white bedding, and a folded towel on the footboard.

13. Paynesville Holiday Park

Paynesville

David

$73 nightly

$81 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

A waterfront property with multiple houses, each featuring balconies and large windows.

A couple walking on a wooden boardwalk with a blue building in the background.

A wooden deck with a view of a calm river and dock, surrounded by greenery and a white building.

A ferry docked at a marina during sunset.

14. Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Paynesville

Suman

$223 nightly

$265 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden deck with a view of a calm lake, surrounded by lush greenery and a dock with boats.

A wooden dining table with black placemats and a central woven bowl.

A deck with a table and chairs overlooking a calm water body with boats and houses in the background.

A living room with a blue sofa, a wooden dining table with black chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

15. Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

Paynesville

Russell

$240 nightly

$240 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden dining table with black chairs, a potted plant, and a remote control on it.

A compact kitchen with a washing machine, a sink, and a wooden shelf.

A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a wall-mounted mirror, and a window with a view.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with bar stools, a black refrigerator, a stainless steel range hood, and a wooden floor.

16. Captains Edge

Paynesville

Kelly

$222 nightly

$240 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

17. Kangaroo Bungalow Raymond Island

Raymond Island

$168 nightly

$186 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Merrijig Hotel Reviews

Castle Motel Bairnsdale

10/10 Excellent

"Nice & Clean"

Bairnsdale International

10/10 Excellent

"This is a great location, the room was large and the staff was excellent."

Paynesville Holiday Park

10/10 Excellent

"Cabin were good every thing works cabins were clean and comfortable"

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful apartment. Would recommend"

Quest Bairnsdale

10/10 Excellent

"Easy after hours check in. Nice rooms."

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

8/10 Good

"The hotel was clean and comfortable. The location is convenient. All in all is good."

Katisha Cottage: Lovely home with cosy country-style furnishings & fireplace

10/10 Excellent

"Had a great stay fantastic property, great back yard for the dogs. Close to shops and hotel.Would book again!!"

The Riversleigh

10/10 Excellent

"Very well presented, delightful period piece architecture, only exceeded by the delightful, helpful staff."

Bairnsdale Main Motel

10/10 Excellent

"I stay monthly. Ray couldn't go out of his way enough. He's a kind soul. The room is extremely clean and cosy. It has all I need. Parking is straight at your door. Hot shower. Comfort bed. Great price"

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The Abbey Raymond Island

1-25 First Parade Raymond Island VIC

$78 nightly

$87 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Total with taxes and fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)

Town Central Motel Bairnsdale

164 Nicholson St Bairnsdale VIC

$84 nightly

$93 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

Kangaroo Bungalow Raymond Island

Raymond Island VIC

$168 nightly

$186 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Total with taxes and fees

Travellers Rest Motel

49 Main Street Bairnsdale VIC

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Burrunan Retreat Raymond Island

Raymond Island VIC

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2 Bedroom Private Unit With Enclosed Back Yard

Bairnsdale VIC

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Merrijig?

The best area to stay in Merrijig is near the base of Mount Buller, particularly along Mount Buller Road, for convenient access to the ski resort and surrounding natural attractions.This area serves as the primary gateway to Mount Buller, offering a range of accommodations that cater to visitors seeking proximity to winter sports or summer mountain activities. You'll find lodges and guesthouses located among the trees, providing a tranquil setting with easy access to the main road leading up the mountain.Families will find this location ideal due to its unparalleled access to Mount Buller's ski slopes and various family-friendly activities. During winter, it minimizes travel time to the snow, and in summer, it's a great base for hiking and exploring the high country. Many accommodations here offer amenities like spacious rooms and communal areas, superb for family relaxation after a day of adventure.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat with opportunities for outdoor activities will also appreciate this area. The scenic surroundings offer a quiet escape, with options for intimate dining and easy access to trails for walking or mountain biking.

When is the best time to go to Merrijig?

The best time to visit Merrijig depends on your preferred activities, with distinct advantages in both the winter and summer months.For those interested in snow sports, the winter season, particularly from June to September, is ideal. This period coincides with the ski season at nearby Mount Buller, offering prime conditions for skiing, snowboarding, and other snow-related activities. Travelers looking for a cozy, wintry escape will appreciate the alpine environment during these months.If outdoor adventures like hiking, mountain biking, or fishing are more your style, the warmer months from December to February are excellent. The weather is pleasant for exploring the High Country's trails, rivers, and scenic landscapes.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Merrijig.

How much is the nightly rate at a Merrijig hotel?

Prices for hotels in Merrijig often vary, but you can find a great deal from $87 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 the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Merrijig hotels

1. Bairnsdale Main Motel

2. Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

3. Bairnsdale Motel

4. Bairnsdale International

5. The Riversleigh

6. Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

7. Castle Motel Bairnsdale

8. Quest Bairnsdale

9. Dalfruin B&B

10. Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

11. Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

12. The Abbey Raymond Island

13. Paynesville Holiday Park

14. Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

15. Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

16. Captains Edge

17. Kangaroo Bungalow Raymond Island

Stay near popular Merrijig attractions

Melwood Education Area

Top Merrijig Hotel Reviews

Castle Motel Bairnsdale

Bairnsdale International

Paynesville Holiday Park

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Quest Bairnsdale

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

Katisha Cottage: Lovely home with cosy country-style furnishings & fireplace

The Riversleigh

Bairnsdale Main Motel

More cheap stays in Merrijig

The Abbey Raymond Island

Town Central Motel Bairnsdale

Kangaroo Bungalow Raymond Island

Travellers Rest Motel

Burrunan Retreat Raymond Island

2 Bedroom Private Unit With Enclosed Back Yard

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