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Mount Elephant Hotel Motel

3.5 star property

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Restaurant
Exterior
Double Room, Patio, Courtyard View | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, fireplace
A dish called Elephant Schnitzel with avocado slices, sprouts, and a dollop of sauce.
An outdoor patio area with picnic tables and red umbrellas, surrounded by a white picket fence.

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1-3 Main St, Derrinallum, VIC, 3325
  • Place, Darlington Common Flora Reserve
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Place, Milangil Lake Wildlife Reserve
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Barnie Buloke Wildlife Reserve
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Double Room

  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Derrinallum

Mount Elephant Hotel Motel places you 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from Milangil Lake Wildlife Reserve and 11.8 mi (18.9 km) from Darlington Common Flora Reserve. This 10-room, 3.5-star motel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Darlington Common Flora Reserve - 15 min drive - 14.7 miles
  • Milangil Lake Wildlife Reserve - 17 min drive - 13.1 miles
  • Lake Barnie Buloke Wildlife Reserve - 20 min drive - 18.9 miles
  • Lake Terangpom Wildlife Reserve - 29 min drive - 22.4 miles
  • Lake Bullen Merri - 33 min drive - 30.6 miles

Getting around

  • Berrybank Station - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lismore Pub - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Front Paddock Cafe & Larder - ‬3 min walk
  • Lorne Fish & Chips
  • ‪Fairway Coffee & Eatery - ‬7 min drive
  • Oddfellows

About this property

Mount Elephant Hotel Motel

Mount Elephant Hotel Motel features free WiFi in public areas, express check-out, and laundry facilities. A stay here includes free parking. Dry cleaning/laundry services make packing light an option. This motel also has a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch Smart TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer free toiletries and children's robes, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include fireplaces, patios, and microwaves. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request) (for a fee)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's robes
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fireplace
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Wednesday - Wednesday (4:00 PM - 9:00 PM) and Thursday - Sunday (3:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: AUD 140 per accommodation, per stay
  • Breakage deposit: AUD 20 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

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, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 10:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Mount Elephant Motel Motel
Mount Elephant Hotel Motel Motel
Mount Elephant Hotel Motel Derrinallum
Mount Elephant Hotel Motel Motel Derrinallum

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel?

Mount Elephant Hotel Motel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel?

As of Aug 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel on Aug 15, 2026 start from $82, 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 there parking available at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the motel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Mount Elephant Hotel Motel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Mount Elephant Hotel Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel?

There are many amenities for couples at this motel, including a fireplace as well as a restaurant and couples/private dining.

Are there hot tubs at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Mount Elephant Hotel Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Mount Elephant Hotel Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Mount Elephant Hotel Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel?

Yes, this motel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Mount Elephant Hotel Motel comes with a patio and some offer mountain and courtyard views.

Mount Elephant Hotel Motel Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 17 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 17 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 17 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 17 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 17 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.8/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly young lady booked us in quickly; room not spacious but comfortable. Excellent shower, bed comfortable and wi fi worked.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel has new furnishings and a nice bistro to eat at. The owner/proprietor was accommodating and very customer service focused. Thank you for a lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This looks like an average place, but it’s clean, and it’s quiet. The staff are relaxed and friendly. The food in the restaurant was very good. Will go there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Annette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean& comfortable. Staff were helpful about checking in. 👌
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

corey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The room was good , it would have been nice to state when i booked the pub is closed monday tuesday and no food in the town,
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
CLEAN ROOM AND BATHROOM
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Yes
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Col and Bett

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No one around when we arrived. No towels in room. Only decent thug was the bed. At least that was comfy. Will not stay here again. Very disppointed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

viren

Liked: Staff & service
Ran out of hotwater both days during stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Steve

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Could not check in till 5.40 pm nobody there had to call multiple times No wifi No service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Janet

We couldn’t find anyone to let us in when we arrived. No milk in room for coffee, no wifi access code, meal wasn’t cooked. Lots of little things
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The property has unusual open hours on weekends. No signage directing patrons to a key pickup point. They don’t accept the price quoted by Wotif.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Carina

Not very clean
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified review

4/10 Poor

MARY

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025