About this property
Overlooking the peaceful Mitchell River, The Riversleigh is a historic hotel built in 1886. Some rooms offer a private spa bath and a private balcony. A continental buffet breakfast is provided. Each air-conditioned room is uniquely decorated and includes a refrigerator, a coffee machine and an electric kettle. There is also a flat-screen TV, a seating area and ironing facilities. The private bathroom has a hairdryer and free toiletries. The Riversleigh Bairnsdale is located in the Bairnsdale town centre, 200 metres from the post office. It is a 30-minute drive from Lakes Entrance and a 35-minute drive from Ninety Mile Beach.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Eileen
Australia“Beautifully presented and within easy walking distance of river walks, restaurants and cafes. Ease of entry with straightforward access door codes. Felt very secure.” - Richard Australia“Everything was excellent. The staff were friendly and the room was outstanding. We were planning to drop our bags and go out to the movies but the room was comfortable and the television was large so we decided to get pizza and spend the night in.”
Adam Australia“Everything was above expectations, the staff were amazing, the grounds were beautiful and it was a quick step over to the cocktail bar. Everyone should stay here”- Lucy Australia“Great Location, easy parking, fantastic Thai restaurant just around the corner! Comfy bed, clean sheets, towels…..all good! Also nice Continental Breakfast!”
- Christine Australia“Location was great, very close to good restaurants. A treat to stay in a heritage listed hotel that is beautifully restored. A drink in the bar and the fireplace in the lounge were an added bonus. Our room was comfortable,...”
- Melissa Australia“Lovely old building and great breakfast with room. Friendly staff on check in.”
- Andrew Australia“Room comfortable, best sleep I've had for months, plenty of room. Breakfast was a surprise, nice spread.”
- Terry Australia“Quite with cooking facilities. Great hot water pressure. Great places for eating out within walking distance if not interested in cooking.”
- Lucinda Australia“Great location, well presented, Friendly staff , allowed us an early check in due to attending a family funeral.”
- Bean Australia“The accommodation was well positioned and nice and peaceful”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- Open forBreakfast
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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 and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Payment will be taken at the time of booking. Please note that there is a 1.05% surcharge when paying with a Visa or Mastercard credit card. Please note that the property does not accept pre-paid debit cards. Valid photo identification and the same credit card used at the time of booking must be presented on arrival. The property has the right to refuse any booking when the guest cannot provide a valid photo ID or valid credit card that matches the name on the booking. Cash is not an acceptable form of deposit at this property. This property enforces a strict 'Non-Smoking Policy'.
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.
Please inform The Riversleigh in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
