Searching for motel accommodation in Bairnsdale? Mitchell on Main is perfectly located on Main Street, opposite the cathedral, offering modern, air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool, and free onsite parking. With a BBQ area, laundry facilities, and close proximity to the train station, shops, and services, it’s a convenient choice for any stay in East Gippsland.
Our recently renovated Superior Rooms and Apartments suit every type of guest—from tradies and corporate travellers to couples and families exploring the Sapphire Coast or Lakes Entrance. Enjoy a comfortable, well-equipped stay with everything you need in one place.
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*1x Queen Bed. *Sleep 2 persons max. *1 Bathroom
Our Standard Queen Room is one of the motel’s original room styles, featuring a comfortable queen bed, private ensuite, work desk, free Wi-Fi, and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Bar Fridge
Microwave
Toaster & Kettle
Crockery & Cutlery
Reverse Cycle
Aircon/Heating
*1x Queen Bed. *Sleep 2 persons max. *1 Bathroom
Our Superior Queen Room is one of the motel’s refurbished room styles, featuring a comfortable queen bed, private ensuite, work desk, free Wi-Fi, and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Bar Fridge
Microwave
Toaster & Kettle
Crockery & Cutlery
Reverse Cycle
Aircon/Heating
*1x Queen Bed. *1x Single Beds. *Sleep 3 persons max. *1 Bathroom
Our Standard Twin Room is one of the motel’s original room styles, featuring a queen bed, single bed, private ensuite, work desk, free Wi-Fi, and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Bar Fridge
Microwave
Toaster & Kettle
Crockery & Cutlery
Reverse Cycle
Aircon/Heating
*1x Queen Bed. *1x Single Beds. *Sleep 3 persons max. *1 Bathroom
Our Superior Twin Room is one of the motel’s refurbished room styles, featuring a queen bed, single bed, private ensuite, work desk, free Wi-Fi, and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Bar Fridge
Microwave
Toaster & Kettle
Crockery & Cutlery
Reverse Cycle
Aircon/Heating
*1x Queen Bed. *Sleep 2 persons max. *1 Bathroom
Our Standard Spa Room is one of the motel’s original room styles, featuring a comfortable queen bed, private ensuite & spa bath, patio, work desk, free Wi-Fi, and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Bar Fridge
Microwave
Toaster & Kettle
Crockery & Cutlery
Reverse Cycle
Aircon/Heating
*1x Queen Bed. *Sleep 2 persons max. *1 Bathroom
Our Superior Spa Room is one of the motel’s refurbished room styles, featuring a comfortable queen bed, private ensuite & spa bath, work desk, free Wi-Fi, and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Bar Fridge
Microwave
Toaster & Kettle
Crockery & Cutlery
Reverse Cycle
Aircon/Heating
*1x King Bed. *Sleep 2 persons max. *1 Bathroom
Our Superior King Room is one of the motel’s refurbished room styles, featuring a comfortable king bed, private ensuite, work desk, free Wi-Fi, and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Bar Fridge
Microwave
Toaster & Kettle
Crockery & Cutlery
Reverse Cycle
Aircon/Heating
*1x King Bed. *Sleep 2 persons max. *1 Bathroom
Our Superior King Apartment is one of the motel’s refurbished apartment styles, featuring a comfortable king bed, private ensuite, kitchenette, work desk, free Wi-Fi, and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Bar Fridge
Microwave
Toaster & Kettle
Crockery & Cutlery
Reverse Cycle
Aircon/Heating
Kitchenette
*1x Queen Bed. *Sleep 2 persons max. *1 Bathroom
Our Superior Queen Apartment is one of the motel’s refurbished apartment styles, featuring a comfortable queen bed, private ensuite, kitchenette, work desk, free Wi-Fi, and everything you need for a relaxing stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Bar Fridge
Microwave
Toaster & Kettle
Crockery & Cutlery
Reverse Cycle
Aircon/Heating
Kitchenette
*1x Queen Bed. *2x Single Beds. *Sleep 4 persons max. *1 Bathroom
Our refurbished Family Room features two separate sleeping areas with a queen bed in one room and two single beds in the other. Complete with a private ensuite, work desk, free Wi-Fi, and all the essentials for a comfortable stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Bar Fridge
Microwave
Toaster & Kettle
Crockery & Cutlery
Reverse Cycle
Aircon/Heating
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─── At a glance
A 3-star motel in Bairnsdale, Victoria, with standard rooms, superior rooms, spa suites and 1- and 2-bedroom apartments. Suits work crews, couples, retirees and families heading to the Lakes.
291–295 Main Street, Bairnsdale VIC 3875 on the main thoroughfare, walking distance to the town’s best dining, retail strip, and St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
Reception is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Standard check-in is from 2:00 PM; check-out is by 10:00 AM. Early or late arrivals can be sorted with a quick phone call.
Free Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, access to outdoor pool and BBQ area, and guest laundry available
─── Why choose Mitchell On Main
Steps from Bairnsdale’s restaurants, cafés, and retail strip and a short drive from the Gippsland Lakes, Lakes Entrance, and the Mitchell River.
All superior rooms and apartments have been refurbished with contemporary bedding, reverse-cycle air conditioning, and modern bathrooms.
Year-round outdoor pool, landscaped garden, covered BBQ area, and guest laundry ideal for longer stays and family breaks.
Lowest price guaranteed when you book direct, free Wi-Fi on every device, 24-hour reception, and free secure on-site parking for all guests.
─── location
We’re more than a bed for the night. Every stay at Mitchell On Main is built around comfort, convenience, and genuine East Gippsland hospitality.
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280 km. 3h 15min
YEAR ROUND
Australia’s largest inland waterway system hire a boat in Paynesville, cruise to Metung, or join a Lakes Entrance fishing charter.
18–36 KM FROM HOTEL
Year Round
Rotating exhibitions of local, Aboriginal, and national artists housed in the historic town centre free entry.
500 M WALK
YEAR ROUND
A flat 4 km riverside loop starting near the main bridge native birdlife, picnic spots, and plenty of shade.
1.4 KM WALK
year round
Famous for its ceiling murals and heritage stonework the most photographed building in Bairnsdale.
350 M WALK
YEAR ROUND
Guided tours of the Royal and Fairy caves, plus a swimming hole and bush-camping area for day trips.
56 KM DRIVE
YEAR ROUND
Metung Hot Springs is a wellness, spa and hot spring destination located in Metung Victoria. With geothermal waters 45 degrees celsius at the source, that comes from a well.
33km drive
Wineries
Award-winning cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, cellar door open Thursday to Sunday for tastings.
19 KM DRIVE
Summer
Surf beach, fishing, boat ramps, and Victoria’s classic coastal holiday strip a full day out from the motel.
36 KM DRIVE
Mitchell On Main offers nine room and apartment configurations at its Bairnsdale property: Standard Queen, Superior Queen, Twin, Superior Twin, Spa Room, Superior Spa Room, Superior 1-Bedroom Queen Apartment, Superior 1-Bedroom King Apartment, and Superior 2-Room Family Apartment. All superior rooms and apartments have been fully renovated with modern bathrooms, reverse-cycle air conditioning, and premium bedding.
Wheelchair-accessible rooms with ramped entry and modified bathrooms are available on request — please mention this when booking. Pets are considered on a case-by-case basis in ground-floor rooms; please contact reception before booking to confirm availability.
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