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Summerhill Motor Inn

3.5 star property

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Exterior
Family Studio, Kitchenette, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio
Upstairs Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Fountain

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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24-26 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula, NSW, 2548
  • Place, Merimbula Imlay Historical Society
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Merimbula Marina
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Merimbula Boardwalk
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Merimbula, NSW (MIM)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Upstairs Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room, Kitchenette | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Upstairs Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Upstairs Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Lake View Balcony Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Lake view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Ground Floor | Living area | 65-inch Smart TV with digital channels

Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Family Studio, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

Family Studio, Kitchenette, Ground Floor | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Studio, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Upstairs Economy Queen Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Upstairs Economy Queen Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Merimbula

Summerhill Motor Inn places you within a 10-minute stroll of Merimbula Imlay Historical Society and Merimbula Marina. This 20-room, 3.5-star motel has in-room conveniences like sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves.
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What's nearby

  • Merimbula Imlay Historical Society - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Merimbula Marina - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Merimbula Boardwalk - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Magic Mountain Recreational Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Main Beach Recreation Reserve - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Merimbula, NSW (MIM) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunny’s Kiosk - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Merimbula Lakeview Hotel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Cranky Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mormors - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Summerhill Motor Inn

Guests of Summerhill Motor Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The front desk has multilingual staff that can answer questions about the accommodations, services, and more. This smoke-free motel also has barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 65-inch Smart TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal 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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1990
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 65-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests planning to arrive after 8 PM must contact the property by 2 PM on the same day and prior to arrival to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-6:00 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from September to April.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Summerhill Motor Inn?

Summerhill Motor Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Summerhill Motor Inn?

As of Jun 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Summerhill Motor Inn on Jun 28, 2026 start from $104, 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 Summerhill 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 Magic Mountain Recreational Park less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Summerhill Motor Inn?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Does Summerhill Motor Inn have a casino on the premises?

No, Summerhill Motor Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Summerhill Motor Inn?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from September until April.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Summerhill Motor Inn?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this lakeside motel include a smart TV as well as a seasonal outdoor pool and a garden.

Does Summerhill Motor Inn have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this motel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Summerhill Motor Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

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

Will Summerhill Motor Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Summerhill Motor Inn.

Does Summerhill Motor Inn have connecting rooms available?

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

How far is the airport from Summerhill Motor Inn?

The closest major airport to Summerhill Motor Inn is Merimbula, NSW (MIM), which is 1.6 mi away (3 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Summerhill Motor Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this motel offer either a balcony and a patio where guests can enjoy lake and courtyard views.

Summerhill Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 251 out of 421 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 140 out of 421 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 26 out of 421 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 421 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 421 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very enjoyable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent, the staff were great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and very roomy.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean rooms, easy check in..
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

GLENN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had two night stay in queen room. Room was spotlessly clean, a good size for two and area was very quiet. It was a short walk to the lake and the motel was extremely close to many dining options, bowling club and cinema. Overall, we had a very enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Brown

Liked: Amenities
On staff employee / owner very welcome and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room modern / comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff were great & was a comfortable place to stay overnight
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Summerhill motor in was a good place to stay and is very close to all the shopping centers and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great for a night
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and room well above expectations. Liked also the zero contact on arrival
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Again this accommodation was top notch, on all levels & self check out was so straightforward - thank you
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Friendly staff, close proximity to Merimbula shops and the water. We always stay here when in Merimbula. :-)
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bosko

Liked: Cleanliness
Everything was nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hosts of summerhill were very friendly accommodating and knowledgeable of the attractions and tours to do. Highly recommend this place to stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room with excellent amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overnight stop with fogs
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

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

Merimbula is memorable

Great motel and excellent recommendations for places to have dinner and breakfast. The RSL club is exceptional and an essential place to visit.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location, good bathroom that had just been renovated
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spacious room, roomy bathroom, great shower and the unit is really well set up, kitchen sink and nice appliances
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great as always. Clean organised close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Self check-in, free Netflix, comfortable bed and close proximity to the town with its restaurants and bars made this a great place to stay.
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean short walk to shops and restaurants
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Still a great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning good and parking easy. Close to town
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025