The Riversleigh | Hotel in Bairnsdale

| 8.5 (495 Reviews) |  6 Bathrooms  15 Guests
Bairnsdale Hotel | The Riversleigh

Hotel in Bairnsdale

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 center, 656 feet from the post office. It is a 30-minute drive from Lakes Entrance and a 35-minute drive from Ninety Mile Beach.

The Riversleigh is located in Bairnsdale.

This 21 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Bar, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 495 reviews with the average score of 8.5 . Coming to Bairnsdale and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 21 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Hotala.co.nz place in Bairnsdale. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Riversleigh in Bairnsdale is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Riversleigh”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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1 Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale, 3875, Australia

Amenities

Air ConditionerAir Conditioner
ParkingParking
ViewView
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
EV Charge StationEV Charge Station
Business ServicesBusiness Services
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
RestaurantRestaurant
BarBar
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Snack barSnack bar
  • Wine/ChampagneWine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)Special diet meals (on request)
  • Coffee house on siteCoffee house on site
  • BarBar
ParkingParking
  • ParkingParking
  • Electric vehicle charging stationElectric vehicle charging station
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Accessible parkingAccessible parking
GeneralGeneral
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • HeatingHeating
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Facilities for disabled guestsFacilities for disabled guests
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Fax/PhotocopyingFax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilitiesMeeting/Banquet facilities
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Baggage storageBaggage storage
  • Packed lunchesPacked lunches
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • InternetInternet
  • WifiWifi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
  • TerraceTerrace
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Security alarmSecurity alarm
  • Key card accessKey card access
  • 24-hour security24-hour security
  • CCTV outside propertyCCTV outside property
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaningGuest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Delivered food covered securelyDelivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Breakfast to-go containersBreakfast to-go containers
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areasPhysical distancing in dining areas
  • Process in place to check health of guestsProcess in place to check health of guests
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Thermometers for guests provided by propertyThermometers for guests provided by property
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available
  • Mobile app for room serviceMobile app for room service
  • Contactless check-in/outContactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followedPhysical distancing rules followed

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Payment Policy
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
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'.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
7.87
Location:
8.94
Staff:
8.11
Facilities:
8.12
Comfort:
8.7
Cleanliness:
8.66
Robert
May 5, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Australia
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Everything!
Negative: Nothing
Summary: Friendly welcoming staff, comfortable bed, large bathroom, good selection for a continental breakfast. Wish we had staye
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Deluxe King Room with Spa Bath
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Shower cap, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Spa tub, Bathtub or shower, Shampoo, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Executive Suite
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 35 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Shower cap, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Microwave, Electric kettle, Kitchenette, Cleaning products, Wine glasses

Outdoors

Balcony

Living Area

Sitting area, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

View

View

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Deluxe King Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Shower cap, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Classic Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Shower cap, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
One-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 45 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed
One-Bedroom Apartment with Garden View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Shower cap, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Private entrance, Hardwood or parquet floors, Ironing facilities

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Refrigerator, Kitchenware, Washing machine, Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Cleaning products, Dining table, Electric kettle, Dryer, Kitchen, Wine glasses

Living Area

Sitting area, Dining area, Sofa, Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Childrens' cribs

View

Garden view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Sofa bed, Drying rack for clothing, Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Towels, Body soap, Walk-in shower, Shower cap, Hairdryer, Conditioner, Shampoo, Bathtub or shower, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Iron, Trash cans, Heating, Smoke Alarm, Air conditioning, Key card access, Ironing facilities, Carpeted

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Microwave, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Sitting area

Bedroom

Linens, Childrens' cribs, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Accessibility

Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Roll-in shower, Toilet with grab rails, Entire unit located on ground floor, Upper floors accessible by stairs only, Shower chair

Room amenities

Clothes rack

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this The Riversleigh pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Riversleigh?

Check-in time for The Riversleigh starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Riversleigh have a swimming pool?

No, this The Riversleigh does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Riversleigh?

Best-rates for the The Riversleigh starts from $139 per night with includes Air Conditioner, View, Restaurant, Entertainment, Internet, Parking, EV Charge Station, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Bar, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Breakfast with all other facilities. Hotala.co.nz matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Riversleigh a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Riversleigh wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Riversleigh is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Riversleigh?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Riversleigh indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Riversleigh?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Riversleigh are as follows: Non refundable Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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