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Summerhill Motor Inn

3.5 star property
Lakefront motel in Merimbula with free parking

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Exterior
Family Studio, Kitchenette, Ground Floor | Terrace/patio
Fountain
Seasonal outdoor pool
Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Ground Floor | Living area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct

Explore the area

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24-26 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula, NSW, 2548
  • Merimbula Marina
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Merimbula Boardwalk
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Magic Mountain Recreational Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Merimbula, NSW (MIM)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Living area

Deluxe Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Upstairs Economy Queen Room

Upstairs Economy Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Kitchenette

Standard Twin Room, Kitchenette

Standard Twin Room, Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Upstairs Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Executive Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Ground Floor | Living area

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Lake View Balcony Room

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Lake View Balcony Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Studio, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

Family Studio, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

Family Studio, Kitchenette, Ground Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Merimbula

Summerhill Motor Inn puts you in the heart of Merimbula, within just a 10-minute stroll of Merimbula Imlay Historical Society and Merimbula Marina. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This business-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and multilingual staff. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Merimbula motel include Merimbula Boardwalk and Spencer Park Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Merimbula Marina - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Merimbula Boardwalk - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Short Point Recreation Reserve - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Magic Mountain Recreational Park - 6 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Pambula Merimbula Golf Club - 6 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Merimbula, NSW (MIM) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Waterfront Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Tura Beach Country Club - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dulcie's Cottage - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sunset Kiosk - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Summerhill Motor Inn

Lakefront motel in Merimbula with free parking
As a guest of Summerhill Motor Inn, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and multilingual staff. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Merimbula motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 20 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1990
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • No smoking on site
Summerhill Motor Inn offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 65-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include free toiletries and a ceiling fan. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 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 lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1990
  • Smoke-free property

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: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 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
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in September and close in April.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Summerhill Motor Inn?

Summerhill Motor Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 24 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Summerhill Motor Inn on 30 Sept 2025 start from AU$130.00, 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.

Is parking available at Summerhill Motor Inn?

Yep, Summerhill Motor Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Summerhill Motor Inn?

Yep, Summerhill Motor Inn is a short 20-minute walk from Main Beach Recreation Reserve.

Does Summerhill Motor Inn have a pool?

Summerhill Motor Inn has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from September to April.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Summerhill Motor Inn?

No, Summerhill Motor Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Summerhill Motor Inn?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Summerhill Motor Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Reviews

Summerhill Motor Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 235 out of 398 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 135 out of 398 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 398 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 398 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 398 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Peter

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

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overnight stop with fogs
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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

6/10 Okay

Derek

Travelled with partner
Basic motel in country town. That is all folks !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

BRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Maurice

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elder Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheril

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The fact we could look at Netflix and other channels was a plus for us.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Lorinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to the shops
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

desmond

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

8/10 Good

Graham

Business traveller
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

8/10 Good

Steven

Business traveller
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

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darren

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

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

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

Lovely Stay

Excellent location close to shops. Modern amenities and bonus Netflix. Wonderful stay. Lovely host
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Len

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room clean and tidy wonderful bath facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Travelled with partner
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

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location. Clean and spacious room. Staff are very friendly and courteous.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with family
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