Murray River Motel

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Property grounds
Front of property
Interior
In-room dining

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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481 Campbell Street, Swan Hill, VIC, 3585
  • Place, Pioneer Settlement Museum
    ‪10 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)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

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

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom (Standard Single/Double)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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 - 10 min walk - 0.6 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

  • ‪Java Spice - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Federal Hotel - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪House Of Wok - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Commercial Hotel Swan Hill - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Murray River Motel

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 barbecue grills.
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
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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: 1:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 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.

How much does it cost to stay at Murray River Motel?

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Murray River Motel on Jun 14, 2026 start from $85, 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 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.

Is parking available on site 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.

What do couples enjoy most about Murray River Motel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool, a garden, and free train station pick-up at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Murray River Motel?

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

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 rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book 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. 181 out of 395 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 163 out of 395 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 395 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 395 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 395 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Room and service was as expected for price. Would stay again if in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

DIANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and big enough for 2 people staying one night (in separate beds).
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paras

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall it was great property.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, friendly staff, close to dining and shopping venues.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mardi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cool, comfortable, clean and a good price. The towels were especially plushie. Great shower pressure.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the fact the hotel had a bar and bbq area near the pool, great for families
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owners are very welcoming, the rooms are excellent and its a convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
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8/10 Good

Zac

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good, bathroom ceiling and shower grout covered in mould.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We'll looked after, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This motel was clean, comfortable, and proved to be a good value stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Had a toddler and the rooms out the back around the pool (fenced) had an bbq area that he could toddle around in safety away from cars etc
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly family run motel
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location, clean room and lovely fresh fluffy towels.
Verified

8/10 Good

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good comfy bed. Close to town.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good location, friendly service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Declan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value for the price. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay - close to attractions, rooms exceptionally clean, friendly staff and great value for money. Would highly recommend Murray River Motel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place to stay overnight. Convenient, clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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6/10 Okay

Nripendra

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

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were extremely friendly and accommodating. Easy check-in and check-out. Just a nice little cosy motel. We will come back
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good clean hotel nice room can't complain.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A couple if very minor issues that they were vet happy to help with
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Tex

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