Merimbula Gardens Motel

3.0 star property

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Standard Queen Room
Front of property
Exterior
Deluxe Queen Room (3  Night Special)  | Bathroom
Front of property

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Room service
The current price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June

Explore the area

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36 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula, NSW, 2548
  • Place, Merimbula Marina
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Merimbula Boardwalk
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Magic Mountain Recreational Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Merimbula, NSW (MIM)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Queen Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • Garden view
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Small Family Room

  • Garden view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Merimbula

At Merimbula Gardens Motel you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Merimbula Marina and Merimbula Imlay Historical Society. Highlights at this motel include free in-room WiFi. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, luggage storage and a banquet hall. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 3-property class Merimbula motel include Merimbula Boardwalk and Magic Mountain Recreational Park.

What's nearby

  • Merimbula Imlay Historical Society - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Merimbula Marina - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Merimbula Boardwalk - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Magic Mountain Recreational Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Main Beach Recreation Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Merimbula, NSW (MIM) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunny’s Kiosk - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Merimbula Lakeview Hotel - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cranky Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mormors - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Merimbula Gardens Motel

Merimbula Gardens Motel offers its guests a garden, concierge services, and laundry facilities. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Merimbula motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 6 buildings
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
Merimbula Gardens Motel offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. This Merimbula motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • 6 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: AUD 20 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of AUD 100 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: AUD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: AUD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Merimbula Gardens Motel?

Merimbula Gardens Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Merimbula Gardens Motel?

As of 13 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Merimbula Gardens Motel on 14 Jun 2026 start from NZ$120, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Merimbula Gardens Motel?

Yep, Merimbula Gardens Motel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Merimbula Gardens Motel?

Yep, Merimbula Gardens Motel is a short 18-minute walk from Spencer Park Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling and windsurfing.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Merimbula Gardens Motel?

No, Merimbula Gardens Motel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Merimbula Gardens Motel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Merimbula Gardens Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 83 out of 343 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 343 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 343 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 36 out of 343 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 343 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence De

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was totally adequate for the price - the configuration made use of space very well and the garden is nice. EVen better, some rooms face teh morning sun which is beautiful and there is a slight view of the ocean as the motel is on higher ground.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Older style basic motel room, tiled floors providing good sized shower with excellent pressure and hot water,, good quality sheets and a quiet nights' rest. Microwave and crockery and cutlery all very useful and in good order.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room in a fab location. Staff were very helpful when checking in or if we needed anything
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is good, the staff is very interested in helping .
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neville

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything you need for a little get away right in town lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good value for money accommodation in Merimbula. Parking was tight but other than that, had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Fay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Comfy bed. Clean and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Helen

Liked: Staff & service
Good budget accommodation
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Glen

Liked: Staff & service
Well located to town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I would happily stay there again and refer my friends that too Thanks :)
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to shopping.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gwendoline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town and other areas of interest down the coast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Close to everything Comfortable bed
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was in a good location and it was nice clean and quiet and at a reasonable price.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Come to Merimbula at least once

Very pleasant staff and definately value for money
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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6/10 Okay

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Overall good for overnight stay. Centrally located and all required facilities in room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Myette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good value

Good value and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
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8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean unit. Found bed to be uncomfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location and price
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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8/10 Good

Bjorn

Liked: Staff & service
Convenient to everything! Slept well!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Senimili

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was peaceful and room was relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location, in need of a lot of work as fairly dated but clean comfortable and good value for money
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023