Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve in Bairnsdale - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Bairnsdale](https://expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Holiday-Rentals.d6419.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Bairnsdale](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Bairnsdale.d6419.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Mitchell-River-Water-Reserve-Gippsland-Lakes-Reserve.d624510898521976832.Car-Hire-Guide)[Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Mitchell-River-Water-Reserve-Gippsland-Lakes-Reserve-Bairnsdale.d624510898521976832.Attraction) ![Default HTG hotel image](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_lodging_v2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - 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20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Quest-Bairnsdale.h115178651.Hotel-Information) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333600/4333560/2f6a0e46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333600/4333560/bdeffb11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333600/4333560/448321fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333600/4333560/fd8de7f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bairnsdale International [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-International.h4333560.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 9.2/10 Wonderful (1,000 reviews) "Great place" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Laith £76 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-International.h4333560.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27500/27492/6932b1e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Spa Room | Minibar, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27500/27492/475cb945.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Garden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27500/27492/7b7b7be8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Bedroom Family | In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27500/27492/5b45ab36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Colonial Motor Inn Bairnsdale [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Colonial-Motor-Inn-Bairnsdale.h27492.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 9.6/10 Exceptional (316 reviews) "Friendly staff, Good amenities" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Daniel £77 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Colonial-Motor-Inn-Bairnsdale.h27492.Hotel-Information) ![Twin Room | Premium bedding, minibar, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27100/27098/c426e2de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior One Bedroom Queen Apartment | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27100/27098/001b5485.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27100/27098/1989ffd6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27100/27098/b08491d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Mitchell-On-Main-Motel-Apartments.h27098.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 8.8/10 Excellent (615 reviews) "Comfy bed great staff " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) wendy £76 includes taxes & fees 7 Apr - 8 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Mitchell-On-Main-Motel-Apartments.h27098.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Room, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Deluxe Spa Twin King 3n) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7260000/7250100/7250088/123a81c5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7260000/7250100/7250088/42e8e625.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7260000/7250100/7250088/2ce8f1b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Jetted bathtub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7260000/7250100/7250088/09c58968.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bairnsdale Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Motel.h7250088.Hotel-Information) Lucknow, 3.4 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 9.2/10 Wonderful (563 reviews) "The room was lovely and as advertised. Lovely staff and i would stay here again" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Lionel £79 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Motel.h7250088.Hotel-Information) ![Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7280000/7275700/7275623/1ea40b9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Suite (Family) | Living room | 32-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7280000/7275700/7275623/0da4a0b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7280000/7275700/7275623/1ee056f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7280000/7275700/7275623/9ed739f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bairnsdale Tanjil Motor Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Tanjil-Motor-Inn.h7275623.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 8.8/10 Excellent (354 reviews) "It was clean and the bed was comfortable and the staff welcoming" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Chris £61 includes taxes & fees 14 Apr - 15 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Tanjil-Motor-Inn.h7275623.Hotel-Information) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627500/9627411/db0258a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627500/9627411/29f4b621.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627500/9627411/0031d940.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627500/9627411/a715f877.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bairnsdale Main Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Main-Motel.h9627411.Hotel-Information) 2.8 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 8.8/10 Excellent (715 reviews) "I had a great stay in this lovely time capsule. It was very clean and the staff were friendly and kind. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Alexandra £41 includes taxes & fees 14 Apr - 15 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Main-Motel.h9627411.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/196500/196424/4080a093.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/196500/196424/c7932183.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe King Twin | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/196500/196424/0c6876a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/196500/196424/81e3c0ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Riversleigh [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-The-Riversleigh.h196424.Hotel-Information) 2.8 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 8.8/10 Excellent (345 reviews) "Nice property, good location. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Spencer £82 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-The-Riversleigh.h196424.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Room (Spa) | Individually furnished, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/451900/451827/5c0e540b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/451900/451827/5252e6ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room (3 Beds) | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/451900/451827/eefecbb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/460000/451900/451827/a1952a4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Castle Motel Bairnsdale [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Kansas-City-Motel.h451827.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 8.4/10 Very good (448 reviews) "Very nice staff, allowed late check out" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Chi Hang £70 includes taxes & fees 12 Apr - 13 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Kansas-City-Motel.h451827.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626418/29b7ea67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626418/8cff04f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Double Room, 2 Bedrooms | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626418/70695d2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626500/9626418/41e6b479.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bairnsdale Town Central Motel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Town-Central-Motel.h9626418.Hotel-Information) 2.7 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 8.6/10 Excellent (301 reviews) "The owners were welcoming and very helpful. The grounds were neat and leafy with nice shrubs. While its an older motel, it was spotlessly clean and comfortable for my one night as stay. For the reasonable price and convenient, quiet location, I will surely stay again. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Maureen £79 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Town-Central-Motel.h9626418.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624600/9624565/353c02f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624600/9624565/e786854f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624600/9624565/11bb252c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 bedroom Superior Apartment, Marina Views | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624600/9624565/f59f5872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paynesville-Hotels-Mariners-Cove-At-Paynesville-Motel-Apartments.h9624565.Hotel-Information) 5.9 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 9.4/10 Exceptional (705 reviews) "Always a great stay. " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Tira £109 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paynesville-Hotels-Mariners-Cove-At-Paynesville-Motel-Apartments.h9624565.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17970000/17961800/17961790/ef571e2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17970000/17961800/17961790/c65ac6aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lakeview Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17970000/17961800/17961790/4609a28b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![The Burrow | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17970000/17961800/17961790/eef60853.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Down to Earth Farm Retreat [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sarsfield-Hotels-Down-To-Earth-Farm-Retreat.h17961790.Hotel-Information) 8.5 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 10/10 Exceptional (32 reviews) "The property is unique, interesting, relaxing, quiet and the hosts are friendly and helpful." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Rosemary £121 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sarsfield-Hotels-Down-To-Earth-Farm-Retreat.h17961790.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629400/9629378/5cdcf98f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629400/9629378/8ae7ba22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629400/9629378/16f7282c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629400/9629378/335832a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Captains Cove Waterfront Resort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paynesville-Hotels-Captains-Cove-Resort.h9629378.Hotel-Information) 5.8 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 9.6/10 Exceptional (217 reviews) "Clean room with amazing lake view ! " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Xiaoying £204 includes taxes & fees 21 Apr - 22 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paynesville-Hotels-Captains-Cove-Resort.h9629378.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18650100/18650062/f5682fad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Cottage, 3 Bedrooms | Living area | 40-inch Smart TV with digital channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18650100/18650062/532c9abc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18650100/18650062/ad845445.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Motel Unit | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18660000/18650100/18650062/53f915ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Abbey Raymond Island [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Raymond-Island-Hotels-The-Abbey-Raymond-Island.h18650062.Hotel-Information) 6.3 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 8.6/10 Excellent (49 reviews) "Nice place and old hotel " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Anna £68 includes taxes & fees 10 Apr - 11 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Raymond-Island-Hotels-The-Abbey-Raymond-Island.h18650062.Hotel-Information) ![Townhome | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100988500/100988456/acaa60bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Townhome | Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100988500/100988456/fc8dea63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Townhome | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100988500/100988456/687cd731.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Townhome | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100990000/100988500/100988456/da28c8e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Captains Cove Resort - Waterfront Apartment [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paynesville-Hotels-Waterfront-Apartment.h100988456.Hotel-Information) 5.8 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 8.8/10 Excellent (5 reviews) "Great place to relax " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Russell £179 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Paynesville-Hotels-Waterfront-Apartment.h100988456.Hotel-Information) ![Aerial view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/808400/808395/0805418d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/808400/808395/6e81a277.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Bancroft Bay Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/808400/808395/b3752598.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Townhouse | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/810000/808400/808395/e6b520b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Moorings at Metung [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Metung-Hotels-The-Moorings-At-Metung.h808395.Hotel-Information) 11.8 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 9.4/10 Exceptional (399 reviews) "Apartment were ok,,,,,,very small deck area." ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) John £124 includes taxes & fees 19 Apr - 20 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Metung-Hotels-The-Moorings-At-Metung.h808395.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Kitchen | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627900/9627873/136aa612.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627900/9627873/d0e41886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627900/9627873/75404180.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double or Twin Room, Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, cots/infant beds, free WiFi, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627900/9627873/f1acb90e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Metung Waters [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Metung-Hotels-Metung-Waters.h9627873.Hotel-Information) 11.8 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 9.0/10 Wonderful (355 reviews) "Welcoming, spotless, room as described. Great stay on our trip along the coast. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Stephen £96 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Metung-Hotels-Metung-Waters.h9627873.Hotel-Information) ![Two Bedroom Luxury Villa | Living area | Smart TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624500/9624404/ac4770e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Villa | Private kitchen | Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624500/9624404/e487f614.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Three Bedroom Villa | Park view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624500/9624404/97100b60.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Luxury Villa | Living area | Smart TV, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624500/9624404/4e6fb0ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Metung Holiday Villas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Metung-Hotels-Metung-Holiday-Villas.h9624404.Hotel-Information) 11.6 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 9.4/10 Exceptional (369 reviews) "Spotlessly clean and excellent amenities " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Ian £91 includes taxes & fees 1 Apr - 2 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Metung-Hotels-Metung-Holiday-Villas.h9624404.Hotel-Information) ![Two Bedroom Lake View Apartment | Living room | Flat-screen TV, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9300000/9291400/9291310/0d930e91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Two Bedroom Lake View Apartment | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9300000/9291400/9291310/f48b57f2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![One Bedroom Spa Bay View Apartment | Lake view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9300000/9291400/9291310/e97ac2e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9300000/9291400/9291310/0682503f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 5 Knots Metung [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Metung-Hotels-5-Knots-Metung.h9291310.Hotel-Information) 11.8 mi from Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve 9.4/10 Exceptional (245 reviews) "Beautiful part of the world and very very enjoyable stay" ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Trevor £174 includes taxes & fees 31 Mar - 1 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Metung-Hotels-5-Knots-Metung.h9291310.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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Ideal for a stop over. Friendly staff easy check in and out" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Tanjil-Motor-Inn.h7275623.Hotel-Information) ![Bairnsdale Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7260000/7250100/7250088/123a81c5_y.jpg) ### Bairnsdale Motel 8/10 Good "Well sized room. Heaps of space in the shower. Great start" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Motel.h7250088.Hotel-Information) ![Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/27100/27098/c426e2de_y.jpg) ### Mitchell on Main Motel & Apartments 10/10 Excellent "Quiet, clean, roomy unit with basic eating crockery and cutlery making it easier for take away meals. Close to New Leaf Cafe for top culinary creations and the train station." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Mitchell-On-Main-Motel-Apartments.h27098.Hotel-Information) ![Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9624600/9624565/353c02f1_y.jpg) ### Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments 10/10 Excellent "The room had everything we needed. Patio overlooking the water was fabulous. Quiet and relaxing location. Very close to the Raymond Island ferry - excellent spot to see koalas in the wild. Ferry free for foot passengers." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paynesville-Hotels-Mariners-Cove-At-Paynesville-Motel-Apartments.h9624565.Hotel-Information) ![Quest Bairnsdale](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115180000/115178700/115178651/961209a1_y.jpg) ### Quest Bairnsdale 8/10 Good "Clean room and comfortable bed with great amenities. Having to pay for secure parking isn't great." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Quest-Bairnsdale.h115178651.Hotel-Information) ![Bairnsdale Main Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9627500/9627411/db0258a8_y.jpg) ### Bairnsdale Main Motel 8/10 Good "Lovely manager, facilitated early check in. Road was noisy - hoons at night time speeding past. Shower was excellent" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-Main-Motel.h9627411.Hotel-Information) ![Bairnsdale International](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4340000/4333600/4333560/2f6a0e46_y.jpg) ### Bairnsdale International 10/10 Excellent "I can't fault our stay, the staff were friendly and helpful, the room was very clean and comfortable " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-Bairnsdale-International.h4333560.Hotel-Information) ![The Riversleigh](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/200000/196500/196424/4080a093_y.jpg) ### The Riversleigh 10/10 Excellent "Nice property, good location. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bairnsdale-Hotels-The-Riversleigh.h196424.Hotel-Information) ![Captains Cove Waterfront Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9629400/9629378/5cdcf98f_y.jpg) ### Captains Cove Waterfront Resort 10/10 Excellent "Wish we stayed longer " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Paynesville-Hotels-Captains-Cove-Resort.h9629378.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve attractions ### McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve 4.4/5 (16 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Bairnsdale. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's cafes. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6141918) ### Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve 4.1/5 (8 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Jones Bay Wildlife Reserve, a lovely green space in Bairnsdale. Take in the museums while you're in the area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=623452792139526144) ### Bairnsdale Historical Museum 4.3/5 (9 reviews) You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bairnsdale Historical Museum in Bairnsdale. Visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its cafes. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6141922) ### Robb Street Gallery 4.4/5 (15 reviews) You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Robb Street Gallery during your travels in Bairnsdale. Stroll along this relaxing area's riverfront or simply enjoy its cafes. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6141930) ### Bairnsdale Flora Reserve Explore the great outdoors at Bairnsdale Flora Reserve, a lovely green space in Forge Creek. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=623446810396790784) ### St Mary's Catholic Church 4.5/5 (40 reviews) After visiting St Mary's Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bairnsdale. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532609135) ### Mitchell River Silt Jetties Gippsland Lakes Reserve 4.3/5 (65 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Mitchell River Silt Jetties Gippsland Lakes Reserve, a lovely green space in Eagle Point. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248634009512845) ### Nicholson St. Gallery 4.2/5 (15 reviews) You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Nicholson St. Gallery during your trip to Bairnsdale. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its spas. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6141934) ## Frequently asked questions ### What's the area like around Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve? ### What's the best place to stay close to Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve? ### How many hotels are there close to Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve? ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve, will I receive a refund? ### What can I see and do near Mitchell River Water Reserve Gippsland Lakes Reserve?