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Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

4.0 star property
4-star beach motel near Bairnsdale Golf Course

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A waterfront property with a dock, paddleboard, and a bench by the water.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a large island with bar stools.
A modern building with a gravel pathway, outdoor seating, and greenery.
A waterfront property with a dock, a boat, and a building with a red roof.
A waterfront property with a dock, a large tree, and a building with a red roof.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2-8 Victoria Street, The Esplanade, Paynesville, VIC, 3880
  • Place, Lake Victoria
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Paynesville Maritime Museum
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Point Fullarton Gippsland Lakes Reserve
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Waterfront Family Motel Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with a view of the outside.

Waterfront Family Motel Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for 1 Bedroom Studio Apartment, Marina Views

A modern hotel room with a large window offering a view of a marina. It includes a round table with chairs, a sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

1 Bedroom Studio Apartment, Marina Views

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Marina view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a marina with boats.

2 bedroom Apartment, Marina Views

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Waterfront Spa King Motel Room

Waterfront Spa King Motel Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Waterfront Motel Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.

Waterfront Motel Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Waterfront Twin Motel Room

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table with chairs, a flat-screen TV, and artwork on the walls.

Waterfront Twin Motel Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Accessible Twin Motel Room - Waterfront

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a view of the city.

Accessible Twin Motel Room - Waterfront

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a large island with bar stools.

2 bedroom Superior Apartment, Marina Views

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Marina view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Paynesville

Walk to the beach.A stay at this motel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Koala Trail and 3 miles (5 km) of Bairnsdale Golf Course. Mitchell River Silt Jetties Gippsland Lakes Reserve is within 6 miles (10 km) and East Gippsland Rail Trail is within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Lake Victoria - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Paynesville Maritime Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • beach near Gilsenan Reserve - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Point Fullarton Gippsland Lakes Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Main Beach - 41 min drive - 60.8 km

Getting around

  • Bairnsdale Station - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fishermans Wharf Pavillion - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Old Pub Payensville - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Paynesville Fish and Chips - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Boathouse Pizza Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Three Double8 Zero Pizza Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments

4-star beach motel near Bairnsdale Golf Course
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments offers its guests a marina. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and dry cleaning/laundry services are also featured at Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Paynesville motel.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include dining tables. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Paynesville motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 50-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Captains Cove Waterfront Resort
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  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
4.8 out of 5, Exceptional, 225 reviews
The price is CA $258
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includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 30.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 15.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 15.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Alcohol isn't served at Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments to the airport?

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments is 196.3 mi (222-min drive) away from the Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments?

As of Jul 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments on Jul 21, 2026 start from CA $165, excluding 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.

Does Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments.

Does Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments offer free breakfast?

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments have a pool?

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments does not have a pool.

Does Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments to downtown Paynesville?

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments is 0.8 mi away from Paynesville.

Mariners Cove at Paynesville Motel & Apartments Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 496 out of 716 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 181 out of 716 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 716 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 716 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 716 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Tira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, hygienic, spacious, comfy mattress. Very good place to stay for a night.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great accommodation, spacious, spotless clean and very comfortable room with a wonderful view/patio towards a marina. Just about 10 min walk to the ferry to the Raymond Island where one can see lots of koalas! Very helpful and kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an excellent stay. Highly recommend it. Walking distance to the ferry over to Raymond Island a must do if you want to see Koala’s. Views of the marina were awesome and listening to the birds was very enjoyable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room had everything we needed. Patio overlooking the water was fabulous. Quiet and relaxing location. Very close to the Raymond Island ferry - excellent spot to see koalas in the wild. Ferry free for foot passengers.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and on the water
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very comfortable and clean. Short stroll to town. Thanks for having us.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fleur

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great view and location, clean and great size place.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely and quiet location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The apartment was clean & spacious. Comfortable beds & great location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we had a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a pleasant surprise, Accomodation fantastic and area beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
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10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great proximity to the town
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Xiaomin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great location. Room is clean. Fantastic lake view. We enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good size room with a beautiful water view and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Janette

Liked: Amenities
Great location with lovely views.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness
Good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Igor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very conveniently located to catch the ferry to Raymond island. We got the room that had the waterview, it was great to have dinner / morning coffee and watching birds and swans 5 meters away from you.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Our only complaint is we didn't stay longer 😂
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025