See all properties

South Seas Motel

3.5 star property
Family-friendly Merimbula hotel connected to the convention centre, a quick walk to Merimbula Marina

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for South Seas Motel

Outdoor pool
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom
Exterior
2 bedrooms, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
The current price is €80
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 8 of 8 rooms

View all photos for Deluxe Family Room

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Deluxe Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 3 Single Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room | Living area

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Queen Room, Garden View

Standard Queen Room, Garden View

Standard Queen Room, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Balcony Queen Room

Balcony Queen Room

Balcony Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Balcony Twin Room

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Balcony Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Garden View

Standard Twin Room, Garden View

Standard Twin Room, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room with Pool View

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Deluxe Twin Room with Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

Map
12 Merimbula Drive, Merimbula, NSW, 2548

What's nearby

  • Merimbula Marina - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Merimbula Boardwalk - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Magic Mountain Recreational Park - 6 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Pambula Merimbula Golf Club - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Pambula Beach - 15 min drive - 6.2 km

Getting around

  • Merimbula, NSW (MIM) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wild Rye's Roastery - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Merimbula RSL Club - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Toast Cafe Bar Pambula - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Club Sapphire Merimbula - ‬5 min walk

About this property

South Seas Motel

Family-friendly hotel near Merimbula Marina
Located close to Magic Mountain Recreational Park and Merimbula Boardwalk, South Seas Motel provides a terrace, a garden and an arcade/games room. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and conference space.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, 1 meeting room and tour/ticket information
  • Smoke-free property, barbecues and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at South Seas Motel include thoughtful touches, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities, such as air conditioning and WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers and hairdryers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with DVD players
  • Kitchenettes, fridges and microwaves

Languages

English

Similar properties

Beach

Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 268 reviews
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Sapphire Waters Motor Inn

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking; reservations required
  • Offsite parking; reservations required
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

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

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out fee: AUD 35.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 1.5 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.00 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out fee: AUD 35.00
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.00 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 1.5 per cent

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

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system 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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children under 10 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Seas Motel
South Seas Motel
South Seas Motel Merimbula
South Seas Merimbula
South Seas Motel Hotel
South Seas Motel Merimbula
South Seas Motel Hotel Merimbula

Frequently asked questions

Does South Seas Motel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at South Seas Motel?

As of 5 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at South Seas Motel on 6 Jul 2025 start from €79.60, 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 South Seas Motel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at South Seas Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at South Seas Motel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at South Seas Motel?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for AUD 35.00.

Where is South Seas Motel located?

This family-friendly Merimbula hotel is located near the airport, within a 15-minute walk of Merimbula Marina and Merimbula Boardwalk. Magic Mountain Recreational Park and Merimbula Aquarium are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

South Seas Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 178 out of 384 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 384 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 384 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 384 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 384 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Lovely little motel on main road
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10

Good for a night
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

Cost and clean motel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Great location, even on rainy days there are lots of things to do in the area Room was nicely decorated. Good bed, clean, practical. All we needed was there
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

This was a great little place! Attention to detail down to the stamp on the toilet rolls! The pool side bar was amazing! Passionfruit mojito was AMAZING
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

Very friendly host and informative
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Great friendly staff and wonderful central location.

10/10

Friendly staff, large clean rooms. Close to restaurants and club, always a good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10

I was very comfortable and will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10

Clean and comfortable and in a good location to walk to restaurants and shops. We enjoyed the little pool area as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10

Quiet clean and comfortable, kitchen extremely well equipped, large bathroom, walking distance to shops and restaurants, would happily stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

8/10

Location very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10

Clean and lovely accomodation, staff are wonderful. Always my first choice when I stay in Merimbula
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10

Great value standard room. Clean, comfy, good shower - suited our needs perfectly. Glad we chose to stay, shall gladly return.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10

Nice communication with the staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10

Great location easy walk to town centre, had good view of bay from balcony
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

8/10

Excellent access to everything Big car spots and right in front of room Nice rooms

10/10

The way they have incorporated a Cocktail Pool Bar really sets the place off. Very nice and enjoyable. Would highly recommend The South Seas Motel

10/10

🙌
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Very relaxing & enjoyable stay. Bright, clean quiet room exactly as described. Had all the amenities we wanted for our stay. Friendly atmosphere
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

8/10

Walking distance to all the local shops and cafes. Clean tidy room and easy check in and check out.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

8/10

Lovely place. Very clean, neat, lovely little touches great shower, and had all the necessities. Loved having the little kitchenette too. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10

Good location, property a little tired and in need of some TLC but clean and value for money
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10

Felt like I was at home. The staff are friendly.

8/10

All good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025