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Our top choices for Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve hotels

BBQ/picnic Area
Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale
4.5 star property
4 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Our second stay since opening and will definately stay again and recommend to anyone"
Australia
Deb
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Quest Bairnsdale
Property amenity
Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale

Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale
3.5 star property
4.3 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (307)
"Friendly staff, Good amenities"
Australia
Daniel
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale
Meeting facility
Bairnsdale International

Bairnsdale International

Bairnsdale International
4.0 star property
4.4 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Spacious room, very comfortable beds and modern bathroom complimented by great service"
Australia
David
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
Bairnsdale International
Front of property – evening/night
The Riversleigh

The Riversleigh

The Riversleigh
4.0 star property
4.5 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (335)
"Breakfast could open earlier on the weekend "
Australia
Peter
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
The Riversleigh
Executive Studio, Jetted Tub (Studio Spa King Executive)
Bairnsdale Motel

Bairnsdale Motel

Bairnsdale Motel
4.0 star property
Lucknow, 5.4 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (550)
"The room was lovely and as advertised. Lovely staff and i would stay here again"
Australia
Lionel
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Bairnsdale Motel
Deluxe Single/Double Room
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn

Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334)
"Friendly and helpful staff"
Australia
Johnson
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn
Spa Room
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments

Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
3.5 star property
4.3 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (590)
"Great motel, well ran and very clean. Good central location. "
Australia
Marlin
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments
BBQ/picnic Area
Bairnsdale Main Motel

Bairnsdale Main Motel

Bairnsdale Main Motel
3.5 star property
4.6 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (700)
"Every thing was clean and nice"
Australia
Deborah
The price is €48
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Bairnsdale Main Motel
Front of property
Castle Motel Bairnsdale

Castle Motel Bairnsdale

Castle Motel Bairnsdale
3.0 star property
4.3 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (444)
"Great stay . Convenient and walkable into town Nice and clean and good size rooms ."
Australia
susan
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Castle Motel Bairnsdale
Exterior
Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

Bairnsdale Town Central Motel

Bairnsdale Town Central Motel
3.5 star property
4.4 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (298)
"Property serviced our needs. Gave us early entry which was appreciated after such lengthy travel. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Close to shops and reasonably quiet area."
Australia
Vanessa
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Bairnsdale Town Central Motel
Exterior
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
4.0 star property
9.6 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (688)
"Always a great stay. "
Australia
Tira
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments
Exterior
Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe

Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe

Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Lovely apartment and surroundings "
Australia
Seona
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Captains Cove Luxury Apartments - 1st Floor Spa Deluxe
Front of property – evening/night
Down to Earth Farm Retreat

Down to Earth Farm Retreat

Down to Earth Farm Retreat
3.5 star property
13.6 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"The property is unique, interesting, relaxing, quiet and the hosts are friendly and helpful."
Australia
Rosemary
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Down to Earth Farm Retreat
Exterior
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort

Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (215)
"Relaxing and quiet. Very nice stay!"
United States
Marcelo
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
House, 3 Bedrooms, Ensuite, Garden View | Private kitchen
Captains Edge

Captains Edge

Captains Edge
4.0 star property
9.4 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"Lovely, comfortable, clean, so close to everything, a great place to stay. Would stay again :) "
Australia
Kelly
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
Captains Edge
Exterior
The Abbey Raymond Island

The Abbey Raymond Island

The Abbey Raymond Island
2.5 star property
10.1 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43)
"Nice place and old hotel "
United States
Anna
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
The Abbey Raymond Island
Townhome | Terrace/patio
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment

Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment
3.5 star property
9.4 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Great place to relax "
Australia
Russell
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan 2026
Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment
Balcony
5 Knots Metung

5 Knots Metung

5 Knots Metung
5.0 star property
19.1 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (244)
"Amazing property with harbour and bay views from 2 levels. Very spacious and luxurious. Wish we would have stayed longer"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is €307
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
5 Knots Metung
Deluxe Villa, 1 King Bed, Courtyard View, Garden Area
Le Grande Villas Raymond Island

Le Grande Villas Raymond Island

Le Grande Villas Raymond Island
10 km from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Le Grande Villas Raymond Island
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Top Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve Hotel Reviews

Quest Bairnsdale

Quest Bairnsdale

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely brand new, spotless rooms, with lovely, friendly staff."
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Quest Bairnsdale

Hotels near other Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve attractions

McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve

4.4/5 (16 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Bairnsdale. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's cafes.
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Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve

4.1/5 (8 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Bairnsdale. Take in the museums while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve?
Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve is located in Bairnsdale. Travellers like this welcoming area for its riverfront and coffee shops. You'll find 36 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve?
Bairnsdale International is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve. Other good choices within a few miles include Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments and Quest Bairnsdale.
How many hotels are there close to Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve?
Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve.
What can I see and do near Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Bairnsdale Historical Museum and Nicholson St. Gallery. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Mitchell River Silt Jetties Gippsland Lakes Reserve, Eagle Point Gippsland Lakes Reserve or McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve. At East Gippsland Rail Trail, Point Fullarton Gippsland Lakes Reserve and Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve, you can surround yourself with nature.