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Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

3.0 star property
Oceanfront views complement the Asian cuisine at this motor inn where travelers can split their time between the pool and garden relaxation

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Banjo Paterson Motor Inn, by the ocean, offers a peaceful retreat with a garden and refreshing pool. Enjoy Asian dishes at Cathy's Asian Kitchen, relax on the terrace, or use in-room WiFi to stay connected.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is S$101
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Premium Double Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Family Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Located in Lakes Entrance, Banjo Paterson Motor Inn is in the city centre and by the ocean. Lakes Entrance Bowls Club and Lakes View Golf Course are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lakes Entrance-Lake Tyers Coastal Reserve and Bancroft Bay - Kalimna Gippsland Lakes Reserve. Visit our Lakes Entrance travel guide
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131 The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, VIC, 3909

What's nearby

  • Lakes Entrance Lookout
    Lakes Entrance Lookout
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Main Beach
    Main Beach
    2 min drive - 1.6 km
  • Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Lakes Entrance Bowls Club
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Restaurants

  • Sodafish
    4 min walk
  • McDonald's
    10 min walk
  • Central Hotel
    7 min walk
  • Fish-a-Fare
    14 min walk
  • Albert & Co
    2 min walk

About this property

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Motel by the ocean
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn. The on-site Asian cuisine restaurant, Cathy's Asian Kitchen, offers lunch and dinner. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and luggage storage
  • Barbecues, smoke-free property and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the first-rate property condition
Room features
All guest rooms at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn offer perks, such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate dining areas and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cathy's Asian Kitchen

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

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

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: AUD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours), private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 20 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn Lakes Entrance
BEST WESTERN Banjo Paterson Mtr/In Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Banjo Paterson Motor Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

As of 28 Mar, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn on 28 Apr, 2026 start from S$101, including 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.

Is Banjo Paterson Motor Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Banjo Paterson Motor Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Banjo Paterson Motor Inn located?

Located in the heart of Lakes Entrance, this beach motel is within a 10-minute walk of Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display, Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre, and Lake King. Bullock Island and Lakes Entrance Bowls Club are also within 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 254 out of 604 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 604 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 61 out of 604 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 604 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 604 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff great, Cathy’s Restaurant at the hotel a real gem. Had delicious Seafood Curry Laska. One of the best I have had.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fourth time we have stayed here and find it excellent in every way. Staff are friendly and helpful and the rooms are spacious and clean. any request such as ground floor or the same room as we had before are always meet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vivienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Clean room, Staff accommodating and friendly. Acceptable for a lower budget motel.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Raimondo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Close to eateries. Comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Bed was really comfortable Good view close to town
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Per

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice, clean room with comfortable bed. My room faced the road and had noticeable traffic noise; I personally didn't mind and had a good night's sleep, but if you're concerned about noise, you should try to get a room not facing the road.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bronwen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Make sure you visit Cathy's restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MOHAMED

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff , good location and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well kept , clean , comfortable bed friendly staff. Great views
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good sized room, good facilities, easy walk to dining options
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Anna

Nice motel. Good location & value for money
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a lovely place and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient motel close to shops and dining.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had one night stop over on our way North. Great spot easy access and parking. Right across the water for a nice walk and great outlook. Had takeaway from Caths Restaurant located on the premises which was so convenient and very tasty. Definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Happy traveller

Position of Motel is excellent. Room was excellent value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service

Budget Motel

Average motel close to shops
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were good,it's close to restaurants etc.Rooms were clean and tidy, thanks for the upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

6/10 Okay

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay in lakes entrance

Great old style motor inn with lovely renovated rooms. Friendly staff. Lovely view of river. Easy parking. Easy flat walk to shops.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good Value

I enjoy staying at Banjo. Very convenient and comfortable. Off street parking is a plus. It is good value
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Clean and extremely comfortable. good layout and everything in top working order
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Salima

Clean and comfortable

The hotel is located very close to shops and restaurants and is a traditional Motel. The room was clean and comfortable, which we stayed in with the family on our road trip from Sydney to Mekbourne
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome, nice place to stay, clean. Good for a night. Only thing is the missing net- curtains that gives more privicy 7/10
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Well located spot for a stop over. Basic but has everything you need.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at this motel on 21 October at the beginning of our road trip that we returned for our last night and once again it was enjoyable, the staff are so friendly and even remembered that we had stayed there previously. We will return to this motel on our next holiday
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Di

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean with a comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023