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Ocean View Motor Inn

3.5 star property

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Exterior
Superior Queen Room | Balcony
Twin Share | Balcony
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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1 View St, Merimbula, NSW, 2548
  • Place, Merimbula Boardwalk
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Merimbula Marina
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Magic Mountain Recreational Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Merimbula, NSW (MIM)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Family Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Family Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Twin Share | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Twin Share

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Queen Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar, desk

Premium Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a brick wall, a painting, a bed with striped pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small wooden cabinet.

Superior Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Merimbula

Ocean View Motor Inn is a short stroll from Merimbula Marina and Merimbula Boardwalk. This 3.5-star motel welcomes guests with 20 rooms and conveniences like an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Merimbula Boardwalk - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Merimbula Imlay Historical Society - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Merimbula Marina - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Magic Mountain Recreational Park - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Main Beach Recreation Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Merimbula, NSW (MIM) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunny’s Kiosk - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Merimbula Lakeview Hotel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cranky Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mormors - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Ocean View Motor Inn

Guests of Ocean View Motor Inn enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and express check-out. A stay here includes free parking. Other amenities at this golf motel include a terrace, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 40-inch LCD TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Refrigerators, microwaves, and minibars are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

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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

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

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

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1992
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Guests are recommended to download the property's Goki mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance, smart lock

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for AUD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
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 debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra 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

Ocean View Motor
Ocean View Motor Inn
Ocean View Motor Inn Merimbula
Ocean View Motor Merimbula
Ocean View Motor Inn Motel
Ocean View Motor Inn Merimbula
Ocean View Motor Inn Motel Merimbula

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Ocean View Motor Inn?

Ocean View Motor Inn provides free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Ocean View Motor Inn?

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean View Motor Inn on Jul 24, 2026 start from $95, 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 around Ocean View Motor Inn?

This motel is located in Merimbula, a short 12-minute walk from Merimbula Marina and also 19 minutes on foot from Magic Mountain Recreational Park. You'll also find Merimbula Boardwalk and Merimbula Imlay Historical Society less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Ocean View Motor Inn?

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

Does Ocean View Motor Inn include a casino at the property?

No, Ocean View Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ocean View Motor Inn?

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

Is Ocean View Motor Inn good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this motel, including premium bedding and a minibar in each guestroom, and some feature ocean view.

Are there hot tubs at Ocean View Motor Inn?

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

Does Ocean View Motor Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Ocean View Motor Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Ocean View Motor Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ocean View Motor Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Ocean View Motor Inn?

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

How close is the airport from Ocean View Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Ocean View Motor Inn is Merimbula, NSW (MIM), which is 1.8 mi away (3 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ocean View Motor Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at Ocean View Motor Inn offer a balcony and may feature ocean views.

Ocean View Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 156 out of 341 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 143 out of 341 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 341 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 341 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 341 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johnson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and staff ( house cleaners) were fantastic. Good and quite location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good overnight motel in clean older style motel. Parking was a squeeze but the bed was comfortable. Long walk to shops and cafes.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had room for both our large suitcases and walk around room. Great shower. Short walk to the beach.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean, great facilities, easy check in & the perfect location. We loved it & was definitely value for money.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Easy checkin, very clean, great amenities, comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Georgie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Kent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy nice ocean view
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay very convenient and top spot.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Comfortable, spacious and quiet.

Wonderful place to stay - very comfortable bed, spacious room, quiet neighbourhood and short convenient drive into the main shopping precinct.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was very comfortable, shower was good, it was quiet, very affordable and easy to arrive and depart.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Liked that it was in walking distance to shops and eateries.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy check-in & check-out. Rooms a little dated but very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was beautifully clean. Bed and pillows were extremely comfortable. Shower was excellent and had great water pressure which is often a fail in a lot of motels. Loved our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just a nicely presented older style motel, clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic clean, comfortable unit with all the facilities. Friendly staff and great value.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, sadly no reception. Amenities and kitchen stuff all good. Cleaning staff friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Staff very friendly.. Bed very comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mick

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

Great motel Merimbula

Return guest 2 nd time in Merimbula at the motel, will be back .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was well presented Towels were good quality and fluffy No road noise
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Lovely. Clean and comfortable. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

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

Unreal shower

Brilliant stay at this hotel. Bed was clean and comfortable. The shower was incredible with the water pressure! Basic amenities but comfortable. Lovely views of the sea from the room. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great value for money!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and pleasant. The staff were very helpful
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, well equipment room. Comfort beds, good pool, 10 walk to shops. Very suitable for a short stay. Would come back again.