Merrijig Motor Inn, Merrijig - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

1915 Mount Buller Road, Merrijig, Australia, 3723

Merrijig Motor Inn is a mountain resort that offers excellent value and warm hospitality in the scenic Cattleman Country of Merrijig, Australia. Located on the banks of the Delatite River, the resort serves as the ideal base for various outdoor adventures in the High Country. Its proximity to skiing locations such as Mt Buller and Mt Stirling makes it a popular destination for winter sports enthusiasts. The inn features comprehensive facilities including off-mountain accommodations, a licensed bistro, and ski hire services during winter.

Location

Situated just a short 15-minute drive from Mansfield and 10 minutes from the gates of Mt Buller, the Merrijig Motor Inn boasts an advantageous location for easy access to key attractions. The resort's setting on the banks of the Delatite River offers stunning natural surroundings, ideal for scenic walks and drives in the High Country. Furthermore, guests can enjoy the beautiful views that the area has to offer, making the resort a serene escape in nature.

Rooms

Merrijig Motor Inn offers a range of accommodations designed to cater to different group sizes and needs. Guests can choose from family rooms with a Queen/King bed and multiple bunk beds, ensuring ample space for longer stays. Each room is equipped with essential conveniences including a mini fridge, microwave, and kettle, along with a well-appointed bathroom. The resort also features new bathrooms with flat-screen TVs, bar fridges, toasters, and electric blankets for added comfort.

Eat & Drink

The resort features an onsite restaurant open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, allowing guests to enjoy meals conveniently during their stay. Additionally, the bistro offers a licensed beer garden where guests can unwind after a day of adventure. A breakfast box option is available for early risers, and groups of 15 or more can enjoy a continental breakfast for a nominal fee, adding to the appealing dining offerings at Merrijig Motor Inn.

Leisure & Business

Merrijig Motor Inn provides ample recreational activities to keep guests entertained. The inn features a seasonal outdoor pool and facilities for games like Fuseball. For adventure lovers, the resort is centrally located for activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and mountain biking on world-class trails. Additionally, guests can take advantage of guided tours in bushwalking, 4WD driving, or mountain bike riding, making it the perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double Room

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2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Guest Room

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4 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

2 Bunk beds

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Guest Room

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5 persons

24 m²

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1 Bunk bed

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City Center

Merrijig 2.9 mi

Airports

Mount Hotham (MHU) 167.2 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy and Comfortable

“The recently renovated rooms were warm and inviting, making my stay incredibly comfortable.” view full review

Delicious Dinner

“I enjoyed a fresh and tasty dinner that exceeded my expectations. The food was made to order and very satisfying.” view full review

Quality Ski Hire

“The ski hire service was fantastic, offering brand new boots and helmets that enhanced my skiing experience on the slopes.” view full review

Easy Parking

“The parking facilities were ample and convenient, providing easy access during my stay without any hassles.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Baggage storage
Ski storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Ski equipment rental
Ski pass vendor
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1915 Mount Buller Road, Merrijig, Australia, 3723

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1915 Mount Buller Road, Merrijig, Australia, 3723

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

84%

liked the resort and would come back again

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

7.5

Location

8.8

Service

9.3

Dining

7.5

Nicholas

United Kingdom, March 2025

6.4/10

I had a rather mixed experience during my stay. While the location was quite convenient for accessing nearby ski areas, the overall condition of the room left much to be desired. The staff was hospitable, and the restaurant served hearty meals, but there were some notable issues with maintenance and cleanliness that detracted from the experience.

Rooms

5.0

The room was basic and seemed designed for quick stays, but it lacked sufficient heating and cleanliness.

Service

7.0

Staff were hospitable and accommodating, though there were some communication hiccups regarding our requests.

Location

8.0

Conveniently located near ski areas, making it easy to hit the slopes quickly without staying on the mountain.

Dining

7.0

The restaurant offered generous portions and had a welcoming atmosphere but could benefit from a wider variety of options.

Facilities

6.0

The motel had a small convenience store and on-site ski equipment hire, which was helpful.

Hugh

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.6/10

I had a mixed experience at the motel. While the family suite we received was spacious and quite comfortable for our needs, we faced a few issues with the amenities that impacted our overall stay. The location was convenient, and the breakfast options were decent, but some minor issues in the room detracted from what could have been a perfect trip.

Rooms

8.0

We were given a spacious family suite with a well-equipped kitchen and two sets of bunk beds, which was perfect for our group. However, there were minor issues like an empty soap dispenser and wardrobe handles needing fixing.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, especially from Mandy, who provided a lot of helpful tips and even printed our parking pass for us.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, especially for skiers, putting us close to the mountains and the outdoor activities we wanted to enjoy.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast offered a good selection, although we didn't try the wood-fired pizza which smelled amazing. We appreciated the option for both light meals and cooked breakfast.

Facilities

8.0

The motel facilities included a cozy bar and a kids playground where my children could enjoy seeing rabbits, which was a nice touch.

William

United Kingdom, December 2024

9.0/10

I had an amazing stay at Merrijig Motor Inn! The warm and comfortable rooms, along with the accommodating staff, made our trip enjoyable. The location is perfect for hitting the slopes at Mt. Buller, and the ski hire shop saved us a lot of money. While there were a couple of minor maintenance issues, they didn't detract from our overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were recently updated, spacious, and very comfortable, making for a great stay. Our family suite was perfect for two families with kids, featuring a well-equipped kitchen and cozy sleeping arrangements.

Service

10.0

The service was fantastic! Mandy, our host, went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and informed about the local area. The ski hire experience was smooth and friendly, with staff focused on our needs.

Location

9.0

The location is convenient, just a short drive from Mt. Buller, making it super easy to get to the slopes.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast offered a nice selection, although we didn't try the dinner options. The atmosphere in the dining area was lively and welcoming.

Facilities

9.0

The facility includes a well-stocked ski hire shop, and the kids loved the playground and animals outside. Everything was well-kept and accessible.

Liam

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.6/10

I had a wonderful time at Merrijig Motor Inn with my family! The space was incredibly accommodating for our two families, with a well-equipped kitchen and spacious family suite. The staff were exceptionally friendly and really went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable. However, there were minor issues like an empty soap dispenser and a few maintenance concerns that need addressing. Overall, it was a fantastic experience, and I highly recommend it for family trips.

Rooms

9.0

Our family suite was perfect for two families, featuring a comfortable queen bed and two sets of bunk beds. It was spacious and had lovely country views.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding! The host was incredibly thoughtful and provided excellent tips for our trip, including arranging parking for the snow.

Location

9.0

Conveniently located near the mountains, it was easy to access the snow and offered beautiful views.

Dining

7.0

We enjoyed a nice breakfast with a good selection, and I’m looking forward to trying the famous wood-fired pizza next time.

Facilities

8.0

The motel offered great amenities, including a ski hire service that was incredibly honest and customer-focused.