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Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Motel with free parking, near Main Beach Recreation Reserve

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Exterior
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1 bedroom, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
32 - 34 Merimbula Dve, Merimbula, NSW, 2548
  • Merimbula Boardwalk
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Magic Mountain Recreational Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Pambula Merimbula Golf Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Merimbula, NSW (MIM)
    ‪4 min drive‬

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Room options

View all photos for Queen Private Balcony Suite (Upstairs)

1 bedroom, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Queen Private Balcony Suite (Upstairs)

  • 301 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Queen Private Balcony Suite (Ground Floor) | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Queen Private Balcony Suite (Ground Floor)

  • 301 sq ft
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Poolside Family Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

1 bedroom, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Queen Suite | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Queen Suite

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Queen Spa Suite | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Queen Spa Suite

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Family Suite | 1 bedroom, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Family Suite

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Merimbula

Sapphire Waters Motor Inn places you within a mile (2 km) of popular attractions like Main Beach Recreation Reserve and Magic Mountain Recreational Park. The 29 rooms at this 3.5-star motel include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • Merimbula Marina - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Merimbula Boardwalk - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Magic Mountain Recreational Park - 6 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Pambula Merimbula Golf Club - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Pambula Beach - 15 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • Merimbula, NSW (MIM) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Wild Rye's Roastery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Merimbula RSL Club - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Toast Cafe Bar Pambula - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Club Sapphire Merimbula - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

Motel with free parking, near Main Beach Recreation Reserve
At Sapphire Waters Motor Inn, guests have access to a seasonal outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a garden. Free parking is included with your stay. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include barbecue grills and a picnic area.
50-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1996
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 percent

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
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: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from October 01 to March 31.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the motel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Sapphire Motor Inn
Sapphire Waters Motor
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Sapphire Waters Motor Inn Merimbula
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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Sapphire Waters Motor Inn?

Sapphire Waters Motor Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see within easy reach of Sapphire Waters Motor Inn?

This motel in Merimbula is within a 10-minute walk of Merimbula Marina and Merimbula Imlay Historical Society. You'll also find Merimbula Boardwalk and Spencer Park Beach less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Sapphire Waters Motor Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Sapphire Waters Motor Inn include a casino at the property?

No, Sapphire Waters Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Sapphire Waters Motor Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool will be open from October 01 until March 31.

Is Sapphire Waters Motor Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this motel, including a kitchenette and a minibar in each guestroom with some featuring bay views.

Does Sapphire Waters Motor Inn have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Sapphire Waters Motor Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Sapphire Waters Motor Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Sapphire Waters Motor Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sapphire Waters Motor Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Sapphire Waters Motor Inn?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Sapphire Waters Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Sapphire Waters Motor Inn is Merimbula, NSW (MIM), which is 1.7 mi away (3 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Sapphire Waters Motor Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at Sapphire Waters Motor Inn offer a balcony and may feature bay views.

Sapphire Waters Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 265 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 117 out of 265 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 265 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 265 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 265 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Assistance to / from the airport would be much appreciated
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Lance

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

10/10 Excellent

jonathan

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

Central

Comfortable, clean, easy walk to town centre
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location and didn’t need the car. Walked everywhere
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Road trip

Great position with a view. Very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Anna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Views of the ocean were still available from the ground floor
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris, Nicholls

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and convenient to town centre
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No negatives. Really enjoyed or staff. Very helpful friendly staff particularly Rachael
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room layout is nicely designed to maximize the view. The bathroom is clean and modern. Close to shops, yet very quiet . Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Good size rooms,new bathroom. Furniture a little outdated but overall a good suite and enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Barry

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

Clean and comfortable.

Nice clean comfortable room, helpful staff, what more do you need?
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Maryanne, Pymble

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was a bit dated but clean and the bed was very comfortable. Staff were lovely, helpful and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Friendly staff, convenient facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Elena

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Central Location Easy access
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Neil

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

Comfy and Friendly

Comfortable room. Friendly, helpful staff. Nice view from room and balcony.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Samantha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is basic but clean. The property managers were extremely friendly and helpful. Their level of communication was refreshing.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katerina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great overnighter in Merimbula with a lovely view.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely spacious room, nice bathroom great service 😊
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Fantastic service staff at the complex were very friendly and helpful. I would recommend it to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our 3 night budget friendly stay was wonderful, very comfy bed, and exceptionally clean accomodation all round. Rachel an Mark are very welcoming and we will definately be back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Craig

Traveled with partner
Good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024