Murray River Motel

3.5 star property
Motel in Swan Hill with free parking

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Balcony
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Property grounds

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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481 Campbell Street, Swan Hill, VIC, 3585
  • Place, Pioneer Settlement Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Swan Hill River Park
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Deluxe Single/Double)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Deluxe Twin/Triple)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Standard Twin/Triple)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom (Standard Single/Double)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Swan Hill

Murray River Motel places you within a leisurely stroll of Pioneer Settlement Museum and Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club. This 22-room, 3.5-star motel has conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Pioneer Settlement Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Swan Hill River Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Giant Murray Cod - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Swan Hill Clock Tower - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Pira Station - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Arc - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 202 - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Java Spice - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Commercial Hotel Swan Hill - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Murray River Motel

Motel in Swan Hill with free parking
Murray River Motel features an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. There's free parking and a free train station shuttle. Staff members are on hand to provide tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, laundry facilities, and a banquet hall.
Flat-screen TVs come with DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include microwaves, electric kettles, and ironing boards. Change of towels 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
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Friday (7 AM - 9 PM) and Saturday - Sunday (8 AM - 8 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

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.

  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

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
  • Check-in: noon
  • Check-out: 10 AM
For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the free train station pick-up service. 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.
  • 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from October 31 to April 01.
  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • 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.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Murray River Motel?

Murray River Motel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do near Murray River Motel?

This motel is located in Swan Hill, a short 8-minute walk from Pioneer Settlement Museum and also 11 minutes on foot from Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club. You'll also find The Giant Murray Cod and Swan Hill River Park less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Murray River Motel?

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

Does Murray River Motel feature a casino?

No, Murray River Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Murray River Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 8:00 AM and 10:00 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from October 31 until April 01.

Is Murray River Motel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool, a garden, and a free train station pickup service at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Murray River Motel?

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

Does Murray River Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Murray River Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Murray River Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Murray River Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Murray River Motel?

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

Are there rooms with balconies at Murray River Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Murray River Motel.

Murray River Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 173 out of 383 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 383 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 383 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 383 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 383 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Marlin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Neat and tidy little motel with a nice bit of character. We enjoyed our stay other than the domestic disputes which occurred each night in the room next to ours and whilst this isn't the motels fault not much was done to stop the carry on.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Karen and Jason

Traveled with partner
No hot water and dirty curtains
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

ANDREAS, NORTHGATE

Ok
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Dorothy Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to deal with. Very helpful for a group of 12
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Sean

Business traveler
Liked: Amenities
Comfortable and clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

TONY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
convenient
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Jen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Low end motel that is a bit tired but is fine for an overnight stay .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Anjie

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
A nice little hotel for the price. Room was very small and bathroom too but it was clean. We stayed 3 nights and I wouldn't really recommend that but for a nights stopover then perfect . Lovely owners . A bit far to walk to town but still doable
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Nripendra

Liked: Staff & service
Average property, quiet area, good staff members, closer to town.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyronne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beside the bed everything else was great,
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Adwin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Served it's purpose.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Nola

Traveled with partner
Rooms were very tired
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The facility suited my needs for a clean one night stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked the motel in regard to everything except the parking, a bit tight
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Fiona

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bed very comfortable, good shower and great to have microwave, kettle and toaster with plates and cutlery.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicola

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

Spacious deluxe room

Deluxe rooms are quiet, very spacious, had a table, a couch, queen and single bed. Room was near the pool, was great on a 37 degree day.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

sabaratnam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024