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Pelican Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Merimbula Marina

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Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free pool cabanas
Point of interest
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
BBQ/picnic Area
Private kitchenette

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is RM383
RM421 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May

Room options

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Room, Kitchenette

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dining table
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Designer toiletries
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Dining table
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premium Double Room

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Hairdryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Dining table
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Designer toiletries
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Map
18 MERIMBULA Drive, Merimbula, NSW, 2548

What's nearby

  • Merimbula Marina - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Merimbula Boardwalk - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Magic Mountain Recreational Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Short Point Recreation Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Pambula Merimbula Golf Club - 5 min drive - 5.0 km

Getting around

  • Merimbula, NSW (MIM) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wild Rye's Roastery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Merimbula RSL Club - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Toast Cafe Bar Pambula - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Club Sapphire Merimbula - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Pelican Motor Inn

Motel near Merimbula Marina
Located close to Magic Mountain Recreational Park and Merimbula Boardwalk, Pelican Motor Inn provides a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with free cabanas and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking and extended parking
  • Express check-out, barbecues and a bike cleaning area
  • Smoke-free property and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews speak well of the walkable location
Room features
All guest rooms at Pelican Motor Inn include thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and dining tables.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, microwaves and toasters

Languages

English

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includes taxes & fees
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free extended parking on site

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per stay

Payment types at the property

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from 01 October to 31 May
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian star ratings agency, Star Ratings Australia.

Property is also known as

Pelican Motor Inn Merimbula
Pelican Motor Inn
Pelican Motor Merimbula
Pelican Motor
Pelican Motor Inn Motel
Pelican Motor Inn Merimbula
Pelican Motor Inn Motel Merimbula

Frequently asked questions

Does Pelican Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

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

As of 2 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pelican Motor Inn on 1 May 2025 start from RM 383.06, excluding 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.

Is Pelican Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Pelican Motor Inn?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pelican Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Pelican Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM.

Where is Pelican Motor Inn located?

Located in the heart of Merimbula, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Merimbula Marina and Merimbula Boardwalk. Magic Mountain Recreational Park and Main Beach Recreation Reserve are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Pelican Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 190 out of 296 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 89 out of 296 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 296 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 296 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 296 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Over night stay
Right in the centre of the town. Clean room, comfy bed, great water pressure and plenty of room to spread out.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Good location, nice room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Paul

I liked staying at the Pelican Motor Inn as it was very quiet, clean and not noisy. In addition, it was walking distance from the Merimbula RSL which I really enjoy going to.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

It was in reasonably quiet location close to main attractions in town. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Convenient and clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

The room was very clean ,they supplied toiletries which was great and was in walking distance to street and restaurants. The pool area was great too .
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Property was very clean, comfortable and very convenient Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Moloy

Good place to rest, will visit again. Neat & clean rooms, comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Great clean room with nice pool and good central location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Very clean and fresh ..large room and good service..walkable to shops and dining options
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Great location
I was very impressed with our room it was lovely and cosy. The room was spotless. We would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jehandan

The Pelican Inn Merimbula was close to all major shops and restaurants. The rooms were clean and we enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Clare

Lovely little motor inn, room was great and the staff super friendly. Easy walking distance to everywhere, was very pleased to see the rooms also had Kayo to watch.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lilach

Friendly staff. Excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Lovely spot
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Comfy bed and nice linen, quiet room as well. Easy walk to eating and town centre.

10/10 Excellent

Maree

Location great, walking distance to everything, room very well appointed with self catering facilities. Don’t arrive before checkin at 2, no one in the office for early checkin.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

We had stayed here in 2021 and immediately looked to stay here again. Comfy, near everything and clean. Big ups!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Centre of town so easy to walk to the shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Well maintained, however the shower wasn’t great. I’d stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

The Family room we stayed in was clean and spacious. The Motor Inn was walking distance to the main street.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Annette

Pleasant staff and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Great position
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Allan

We had an upstairs balcony room, which was light and comfortable with some nice touches. Plenty of eating places within easy walking distance. We'll stay there again when we're next in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shaun

Clean room with nice kitchen and bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023