Hillcrest Merimbula

$$$$||View on mapMerimbula, Australia97 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula, Australia|
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Hillcrest Merimbula
97 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula, Australia·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Staff9.3
Location9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort8.9
Facilities8.6
Who stays here
Couples61%
Families18%
Solo13%
Groups6%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Staff9.3
Location9.1
Cleanliness9.0
Comfort8.9
Facilities8.6
Who stays here
Couples61%
Families18%
Solo13%
Groups6%

4-star motel with ocean views and oyster farm experience

Rooms & Retro Design

Guests at Hillcrest Merimbula stay in rooms that celebrate a 50-year heritage blended with contemporary luxury. Each room offers heated rooms with flat-screen TVs and safety deposit boxes, with select rooms providing private balconies overlooking Merimbula and the ocean. Rooms include luxury toiletries from Kevin Murphy and a coffee machine with loose-leaf teas stored in glass jars.

On-Site Amenities

The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool that includes a fence around it, open all year with pool/beach towels and sun loungers with scenic views overlooking the ocean. Guests use tennis court and tennis equipment, along with a fire pit area and garden with outdoor furniture. The guestlounge offers seating and seating areas around the pool and tennis court and garden area.

Dining & Breakfast

Discover the oyster farm experience available through the hotel providing a focus on local cuisine. Daily breakfast _continental breakfast served from 7:30 AM with pastries and oats served in the garden lounge or outdoor seating. A wine/champagne option and bar is available with beverages from hotel fridge and honesty bar in guest lounge.

Location & Vistas

Hillcrest Motel Merimbula sits 3 minutes drive from town in Merimbula, less than 3 km from Merimbula airport and short nature reserves and Bournda Nature Reserve. Views of Merimbula Marina and ocean appear frommost rooms with binoculars for guests to spotting whales during season. The view from swimming pool and garden area: garden picnic area and garden.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Families staying at hillcrest Merimbula feature children: baby safety gates, board games and puzzles, kids outdoor play equipment at the property. Pets allowed with pet bowls provided in pet-friendly room types. Guests use laundry facilities on site and luggage storage. The garden includes outdoor play area for kids. Fire pit provides ping backyard with seating near area.

  • Retro Design: Rooms blend 50-year heritage with contemporary luxury
  • Views: Private balconies with ocean and Merimbula panoramas
  • Oyster Farm: On-site experience showcasing local cuisine
  • Wellness: Yoga lawn, fireplace, and seasonal pool with view
  • Activities: Tennis court, fire pit, and guest lounge with honour bar
  • Extras: Binoculars for whale watching, Kevin Murphy toiletries
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:30
from 08:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:33
Former name
Hill Crest Motor Inn
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Rooms and availability

Standard King Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Family Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Outdoor dining area

Welcome drink

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Spa and relaxation

Spa & wellness centre

Laundry

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Ocean view

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Hillcrest Merimbula

💵 Lowest room price 40 £
📏 Distance to centre 900 m
✈️ Distance to airport 4.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Merimbula, MIM

Location

97 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula, Australia
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97 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula, Australia
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97 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula, Australia
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
The Merimbula Boardwalk
1.2 km
Store
Woolworths Merimbula
1.1 km
Restaurant
Merimbula Sunset Kiosk
710 m
Restaurant
Merimbula Top Lake Boat Hire & Sunsets Kiosk
730 m

Reviews of Hillcrest Merimbula

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FAQ about Hillcrest Merimbula

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the comfortable 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula hotel?
During their stay at the comfortable 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula hotel guests can visit Merimbula Aquarium and Pambula Merimbula Golf Club located nearly a 10-minute drive from the property and 3.9 km away respectively.
What is the nearest airport to Hillcrest Merimbula hotel?
Merimbula airport lies within 5 km of Hillcrest Merimbula hotel and is reachable with a 5-minute drive.
Is there free parking in Hillcrest Merimbula?
Yes, at Hillcrest Merimbula parking is provided on site for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the comfortable 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula?
Unfortunately, the comfortable 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated (9/10) café Merimbula Sunset Kiosk.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 17:30 and check out from 08:00.
How much does a room at this comfortable hotel cost?
The prices at this comfortable hotel start from $55.
What payment methods are accepted in the comfortable 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula hotel?
At the comfortable 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the comfortable 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula comprise?
The comfortable 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula provides such room types as Family Room, Deluxe Queen Room, and One-Bedroom Apartment.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the comfortable 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula hotel?
Specific suites at the comfortable 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula hotel boast views of the patio and feature a cable flat-screen TV and a safe box for security reasons.
Is swimming pool available at the 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula?
Yes, the 4-star Hillcrest Merimbula features a swimming pool.
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