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Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Property class: 3

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with chairs, and a balcony with a view of trees and a building.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a wooden wall with wall sconces.
A beach with footprints leading into the water, a calm lake, and buildings in the background.
A ferry with a blue and white exterior, featuring a 'Seafood Sales' sign and a 'Ferry Seafood' sign.
A swimming pool with a curved edge, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees. There are lounge chairs and a small table with a chair.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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131 The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, VIC, 3909
  • Place, Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Main Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Double or Twin Room

1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Premium Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with chairs, and a balcony with a view of trees and a building.

Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, white linens, a green leaf-patterned pillow, and a painting on the wall.

Premium Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a door leading to an outdoor area.

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a chair, and a small table.

Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with chairs, and a balcony with a view.

Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

1 bedroom, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a painting, a nightstand, and a TV.

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Lakes Entrance

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn places you next to Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display and within a 5-minute walk of North Arm. This 3-star motel has 22 guestrooms and offers an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Lakes Entrance Bowls Club - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Main Beach - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Cunningham Foot Bridge - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Restaurants

  • ‪Funkey Monkey Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bloody Good Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Salty Groms Cafe - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Timbers Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Servo Lakes Entrance - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

At Banjo Paterson Motor Inn, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and microwave in a common area. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, and offer advice about sights and eateries nearby. Other amenities at this beach motel include express check-in, express check-out, and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Dining areas, coffee makers, and wardrobes or closets are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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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

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cathy's Asian Kitchen

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours), private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)

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

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
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: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services. 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

Located steps from Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display, this motel is in Lakes Entrance, and within a 10-minute walk of North Arm and Lake King. You'll also find Lakes Entrance Bowls Club and Cunningham Foot Bridge less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

As of Sep 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn on Oct 5, 2026 start from $96, 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.

Does Banjo Paterson Motor Inn feature a casino on the premises?

No, Banjo Paterson Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Does Banjo Paterson Motor Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Banjo Paterson Motor Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Banjo Paterson Motor Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn.

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 259 out of 620 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 620 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 620 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 620 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 620 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean and enough for family of 4. Parking is free. Good place to stopover for our road trip
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Location, dining on site
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all good value for the price
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good off road parking and friendly staff. The room was clean and neat.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience, very accommodating staff (Ken). Ideal location excellent parking close to shops etc.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy. Accommodation out standing. Restaurant on site is a nice touch and prices reasonable 👌. It was good for me ,close to golf course.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice for the price
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation for a weekend stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff great, Cathy’s Restaurant at the hotel a real gem. Had delicious Seafood Curry Laska. One of the best I have had.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and comfortable bed
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ideally located comfortable bed with good amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable rooms and convenient location to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleaning was average and decor was old and cheap
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bed was really comfortable Good view close to town
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Self checkin was good, and overall a good place to stay with the fam!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are lovely. Great location rooms very comfortable thank you
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, spotlessly clean and all staff so friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay after a long drive. Lovely pool, clean and comfortable rooms and accommodating staff.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff , good location and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet clean comfortable rooms and convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a lovely place and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place for our overnight stop
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient motel close to shops and dining.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was comfortable and clean and very reasonably priced.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023