About this property
Situated in the heart of Lakes Entrance, Banjo Paterson Motor Inn is located next to Griffiths’ Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display on the main Esplanade road. The motel is named after Andrew Barton “Banjo” Paterson, the great Australian bush poet. It features an onsite restaurant and outdoor pool. The two-story motel and onsite are decorated with comfort in mind, with warm natural colors and minimal details with country-themed settings, reminiscent of life back in the 1880’s. All air-conditioned rooms feature a lounge area with a flat-screen LCD TV with cable channels. They offer a fridge, a minibar and tea and coffee making facilities. They supply an en suite bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Most rooms are equipped with 5-star hotel mattresses, providing guests with a luxurious sleeping experience. The property also offers a state of the art keyless entry system to provide express check-in and checkout possible. Guests can check themselves in with a pre-issued pin code or mobile app. You can enjoy the views of the Cunninghame Arm and Ninety Mile Beach. BBQ facilities are offered.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Beachfront
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sharryn
Australia
“The room was large, and the bed was comfortable. The air-conditioner was effective. The sofa was comfortable and much appreciated while watching TV.” - Tom
Australia
“No contact check in and check out made arrival and departure incredibly easy. Room was clean, tidy, had USB charging ports on one side of the bed, and a lovely view of the water with the fishing boats going out in the morning.” - Julie
Australia
“Comfortable bed great water pressure in the shower nice view” - Darlene
Australia
“This property was in a great location it was quiet and the best was Cathy’s Asian Kitchen is onsite and has wonderful food” - Graeme
Australia
“Very clean and loved the view of the water from balcony” - Sandra
Australia
“The room was clean and the staff were friendly and it was located at the edge of town. The only reason i gave the location a lower score as it was a fair walk from the footbridge to the beach but apart from this great value for money and very clean” - Debbie
Australia
“Easy access and close to the beach. Good value. Clean. Close to Cafe and restaurants.” - Eric
Australia
“Easy after hour access to clean comfortable room. There is an Asian Restaurant onsite with nice meals at competitive prices. There are a number of other restaurants within walking distance of the Motel.” - Ruth
Australia
“Friendly, relaxed staff and general atmosphere. Clean, comfortable, spacious room with nice outlook” - Alison
Australia
“Good location friendly helpful staff clean and comfortable room”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Cathy's Asian Kitchen
- CuisineAsian
- Open forLunch • Dinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that there is a 3% charge when you pay with an American Express credit card.
Please note that cooking crabs, storing smelly food and cooking in electric kettle is prohibited in guest rooms, penalties apply.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.