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Our top choices for Merimbula luxury hotels

A modern hotel with a swimming pool, illuminated poolside, and lush greenery.

1. Coast Resort Merimbula

Coast Resort Merimbula
4.5 star property
Merimbula
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (387 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside elegance in Merimbula combines beach access, tennis courts, and luxury apartments with private balconies near the boardwalk.
The price is NZ$526
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Coast Resort Merimbula
A swimming pool with a brick border, surrounded by palm trees and a fence.

2. Fairway Motor Inn

Fairway Motor Inn
4.0 star property
Pambula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (314 reviews)
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Fairway Motor Inn
A large building with multiple sections, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees, with a view of a body of water in the background.

3. Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas

Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas
4.5 star property
Boydtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious oceanfront elegance delivers beachfront dining and premium comforts at this coastal retreat.
The price is NZ$270
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Seahorse Inn Hotel & Villas
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Merimbulaand its attractions for luxury travelers

Merimbula, a stunning coastal haven in New South Wales, offers luxury travellers a blend of relaxation and adventure. Begin your day with a private whale-watching tour, where you can marvel at the majestic humpbacks during migration season, all while enjoying champagne and canapés on board. For a touch of indulgence, treat yourself to a pampering session at the luxurious spa facilities at nearby resorts, featuring rejuvenating treatments inspired by local marine ingredients. Adventurous families can explore the pristine waters with a guided kayaking tour of the Merimbula Lake, discovering secluded beaches and enjoying the abundant wildlife. Food enthusiasts will relish dining at the award-winning seafood restaurants along the waterfront, where fresh local produce and exquisite wines create culinary masterpieces. In the evening, a sunset cruise on the lake provides a perfect ending to the day, with breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere. For a luxurious stay, consider hotels along the beachfront, offering direct access to the sand and stunning ocean views, ensuring that every moment of your holiday is steeped in comfort and elegance.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Merimbula

For those seeking a luxurious escape in Merimbula, New South Wales, these hotels offer exceptional amenities and service to elevate your stay.

Summerhill Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Summerhill Motor Inn offers a refined stay with a traveler review rating of 9.2, appealing to travelers. With luxurious amenities such as air conditioning and stunning lake views, every aspect of comfort is catered for, ensuring a serene escape.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking and daily housekeeping services. The hotel features a patio and a garden area for relaxation, along with kitchenettes equipped with modern appliances. With a location near a shopping district and a nearby boardwalk, travelers can easily explore the local attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Merimbula Imlay Historical Society - 0.5 km, Merimbula Marina - 0.6 km, Merimbula Boardwalk - 1 km

Pelican Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Pelican Motor Inn provides a luxurious experience with a traveler review rating of 9.2, perfect for travellers looking to indulge. With designer toiletries and premium bedding in each room, comfort and elegance go hand in hand, making it an ideal choice for a lavish getaway.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the shared pool area complete with cabanas for relaxation. The hotel also features kitchens and kitchenettes for in-room dining, alongside complimentary self-parking. Enjoy the beautiful lake views from your balcony and the nearby beaches, ideal for leisurely days. Daily housekeeping ensures that travelers enjoy a fresh and inviting atmosphere throughout their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Merimbula Imlay Historical Society - 0.5 km, Merimbula Marina - 0.6 km, Merimbula Boardwalk - 1 km

NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort is a top-tier option for luxury travelers, with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.0. Guests will appreciate the elegant touches such as fireplaces that create a warm atmosphere, alongside fantastic amenities like a billiards table and onsite tennis courts for leisure and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: This resort features a stunning outdoor pool with sun loungers, providing the perfect place to unwind. Guests will enjoy direct beach access, making it easy to indulge in nearby watersports like windsurfing and kayaking. The hotel also offers beach views, a garden for peaceful strolls, and a kitchenette for added convenience. For families, a children’s club and water park ensure fun for younger travelers while adults can take advantage of the nearby golf courses and ocean views from their balconies.
  • Nearby attractions: Short Point Recreation Reserve - 0.4 km, Tura Beach - 0.4 km, Short Point Beach - 0.5 km

Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Sapphire Waters Motor Inn, rated 9.0 by travelers, is a stylish choice for luxury seekers. With air-conditioning and modern comforts, travelers can enjoy a sophisticated and relaxing environment.
  • Other amenities: The inn provides several conveniences, including free self-parking and in-room coffee and tea makers. Guests will appreciate the availability of rollaway beds and cribs, as well as beautifully maintained gardens. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette and modern appliances, perfect for those who wish to prepare their own meals.
  • Nearby attractions: Merimbula Imlay Historical Society - 0.6 km, Merimbula Marina - 0.7 km, Merimbula Boardwalk - 1.1 km

South Seas Motel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: With a traveler review rating of 8.6, the South Seas Motel combines luxury and convenience for an exceptional stay. Guests will enjoy premium bedding and attentive concierge services, making every moment of their visit special.
  • Other amenities: This motel features a terrace and outdoor pool, perfect for soaking up the sun. Guests have access to windsurfing and kayaking nearby, enhancing their coastal experience. With a partial ocean view from select rooms and easy access to a shopping district, every convenience is at hand. The hotel also offers late check-out options and a garden area for peaceful retreats.
  • Nearby attractions: Merimbula Imlay Historical Society - 0.4 km, Merimbula Marina - 0.6 km, Merimbula Boardwalk - 0.9 km

Top Merimbula Hotel Reviews

Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula

Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula

10/10 Excellent
"Honestly there are no faults with this stay. From the contact with Rhys, out stay was spot on. Clean, comfortable and perfectly positioned in fish pen it made for an absolutely excellent family holiday. The view overlooking lake Merimbula is absolutely spot on to have dinner and enjoy a beer while watching the sun set. We will return, tha ks for a great trip, The Mortons."
Andrew 10-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sails Luxury Apartments Merimbula

Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Merimbula?
In Merimbula, the top-rated luxury hotel is Crown Apartments.

The Crown Apartments, with a 9.4 rating, offers accommodation with lake views. Each apartment includes air conditioning, a kitchen, and a furnished balcony or patio. Guests can also utilise the outdoor pool with sun loungers and a terrace.
Which area of Merimbula is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
The best area to stay in Merimbula for luxury hotels is along the Merimbula Lake foreshore and the adjacent beachfront areas, particularly near Fishpen and Main Beach.

This area offers stunning water views and direct access to some of Merimbula's most beautiful natural features. Along Lake Street and Beach Street, you'll find a selection of high-end accommodation options that capitalise on the picturesque surroundings. The general layout here is more spacious, allowing for properties with larger grounds and better amenities.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, this area is ideal. Many hotels here offer private balconies overlooking the lake or ocean, superb for enjoying a sunrise or sunset. You'll also find fine dining restaurants within easy reach, often with waterfront seating, providing a refined experience.
Which luxury hotels in Merimbula are good for families?
In Merimbula, the Crown Apartments are highly suitable for families.

The Crown Apartments, with a 9.4 rating, offer spacious accommodation with lake views. Each apartment includes a kitchen and a furnished balcony or patio, providing convenience and comfort for families. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool and sun loungers.
What are the best luxury hotels in Merimbula with a pool?
In Merimbula, the Crown Apartments offer a great luxury experience with a pool.

The Crown Apartments, with a 9.4 rating, feature an outdoor pool complemented by sun loungers and a terrace. Each apartment also includes a furnished balcony or patio, and many offer lake views. Reviewers frequently highlight the well-equipped kitchens and the comfort of the air conditioning.
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