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Poachers Paradise Motel

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
BBQ/picnic area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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97 Murray Street, Rutherglen, VIC, 3685
  • Place, Rutherglen Wine Experience
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rutherglen Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rutherglen Estates
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Albury, NSW (ABX)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Family Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Spa Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Rutherglen

Rutherglen Wine Experience is within a 5-minute walk of Poachers Paradise Motel while other popular sites like Rutherglen Estates are within a 15-minute stroll. This 4-star motel has 10 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Rutherglen Wine Experience - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rutherglen Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rutherglen Estates - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rutherglen Golf Club - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Chambers Rosewood Winery - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Albury, NSW (ABX) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Corowa Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taste of Rutherglen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Victoria Hotel - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪D'amicos Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Docs - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Poachers Paradise Motel

Guests staying at Poachers Paradise Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage. This motel also has a garden.
LCD TVs come with DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Dining table
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • 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.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2001
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 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 8:00 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per day

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Poachers Paradise Motel?

Poachers Paradise Motel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Poachers Paradise Motel?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Poachers Paradise Motel on Jun 8, 2026 start from $127, 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of Poachers Paradise Motel?

This motel is located in Rutherglen, just steps from Rutherglen Park and Common School Museum, and within a short walk of Rutherglen Wine Experience. You'll also find Rutherglen Estates and Rutherglen Golf Club less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Poachers Paradise Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. An electric car charging station and wheelchair-accessible parking are also available for guests.

Does Poachers Paradise Motel include a casino on the premises?

No, Poachers Paradise Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Poachers Paradise Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Poachers Paradise Motel?

There are many amenities for couples at this motel, including a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms feature a private indoor hot tub.

Are there hot tubs at Poachers Paradise Motel?

No, but this motel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Poachers Paradise Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Poachers Paradise Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Poachers Paradise Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Poachers Paradise Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Poachers Paradise Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Poachers Paradise Motel?

The closest major airport to Poachers Paradise Motel is Albury, NSW (ABX), which is about 27.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Poachers Paradise Motel?

Yes, every guestroom at Poachers Paradise Motel comes with a balcony/patio.

Poachers Paradise Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 253 out of 354 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 89 out of 354 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 354 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 354 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 354 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

tony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , quiet and helpful staff and close to good restaurants and hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to shops and pubs air con was quiet bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Spacious, clean room in a great location central to the best Rutherglen has to offer. Friendly, helpful and knowledgeable owners Stewart and Pat made our stay a true pleasure. M & T
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Poacher's Paradise is a lovely and clean, is very convenient. Kerry is very accommodating. This is my second stay and will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Was a very comfortable stay abd location was very central
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tidy. Staff friendly and a great location close to shops
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent motel. The only problem was that google maps shows its location on a map incorrectly on the next road
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk to the main shopping strip
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet and comfortable. Some great dining options nearby too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and Greg was very hospitable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

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

Nice motel in the centre of town.

Nice sized rooms in a quiet location. Walking distance to several good restaurants and pubs. Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly hosts and super clean rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, clean and a fantastic location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and excellent rooms, highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
most enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, clean, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

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

Great stay

Friendly staff, very clean and comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay, owners Greg and Kerry are lovely, right where close everything is, will definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy access, rooms are spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Norm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very quiet comfortable well located Motel with very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, huge bathroom, good shower and nice decor.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Amenities
Fantastic location, very nice room, direct access to the pub is a big bonus!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, clean and very friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022