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About the Hotel

69 Gavan Street, Bright, Australia
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Next to the city center
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Accommodations

The hotel offers a selection of eight pet-friendly rooms, along with Riverview Twin Share and Family Rooms. The Riverview rooms include one Queen Bed and one Single bed, with ground floor rooms providing direct access to gardens. Family Rooms feature additional beds and a large fridge and freezer, catering to families or groups.

Dining

The motel includes a cozy restaurant that serves home-style cooked dinners during colder months. Guests can enjoy meals made from fresh, locally grown ingredients, including homemade pumpkin soup. Breakfast is available for groups of eight or more, providing a welcoming dining experience.

Facilities

Guests can take advantage of the large shared garden, which has barbecue facilities and tables for outdoor dining. Five barbecues are available for all guests to use during warm months, along with areas to prepare food. The garden area also allows guests to enjoy fresh plums and figs from fruit trees in season.

Outdoor Activities

Situated near the Ovens River, the hotel provides direct access to beautiful trails and outdoor pursuits, including floating on inflatable tubes during summer. In winter, guests can conveniently reach Mt Hotham, located only 50 kilometers away for skiing. Bright is also surrounded by hiking trails and vibrant autumn foliage.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The motel accommodates pets with eight designated dog-friendly rooms, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Each pet-friendly room includes essential amenities and enough space for relaxation. Guests are encouraged to ensure their pets are socialized and trained for a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: Nestled directly on the banks of the Ovens River

Rooms: Selection of eight pet friendly rooms

Dining: Home-style cooked dinners available

Facilities: Five BBQs for guest use

Activities: Access to hiking trails and seasonal outdoor activities

“I noted the updated rooms with an Australiana touch, some opening directly onto the lawn with river views, which stood out. Its location, a short walk from both the supermarket and the town center along the river, is genuinely appealing. For a no-frills stay, particularly for families needing space or those on motorcycle tours, it presents solid value.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room River View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Riverview
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Riverbank Park Motel Location

69 Gavan Street, Bright, Australia
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69 Gavan Street, Bright, Australia
Nearby
Deacon Ave
Huggins Lookout
1900 ft
4 Ireland St
Sew Bright Alpine Quilting
1900 ft
Bright Splash Park
1900 ft
Howitt Street
Howitt Park
1900 ft
Library
Bright Library
1900 ft
10 Railway Avenue
Bright Museum
1900 ft
Spa Centre
Glow Bright Spa & Beauty
1900 ft
Church
Uniting Church Bright
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bright Fuel
1200 ft
76 Gavan St
Le Blanche Ice Creamery
1600 ft
109 Gavan St
Katsu
1700 ft
9 Barnard Street
Bright Takeaway Food
2000 ft
30 Ireland St
Explore Bright
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canyon Walk
Canyon Walk
10 minutes' walk
Canyon Walk offers stunning views of the Ovens River with a scenic pathway perfect for leisurely strolls.
Bright Splash Park
Bright Splash Park
7 minutes' walk
Bright Splash Park features splash pads and play areas, ideal for families seeking some refreshing fun.
Bright Art Gallery and Cultural Centre
Bright Art Gallery and Cultural Centre
18 minutes' walk
Bright Art Gallery showcases local art and hosts various events, enhancing the cultural experience in the area.
Huggins Lookout
Huggins Lookout
7 minutes' walk
Huggins Lookout provides panoramic views of Bright, perfect for a picturesque photo opportunity.
Mystic Mountain Bike Park
Mystic Mountain Bike Park
5 minutes' drive
A thrilling mountain biking experience awaits at Mystic Mountain, suitable for all skill levels.
Cherry Walk Nature Trail
Cherry Walk Nature Trail
5 minutes' drive
The Cherry Walk Nature Trail features breathtaking scenery and is perfect for a peaceful hike.
Bright Fuel
Bright Fuel
5 minutes' walk
Bright Fuel offers hearty meals with a casual vibe, focusing on fresh local ingredients.
Katsu
Katsu
6 minutes' walk
Katsu serves delicious Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting, with notable dishes like katsu don.
Le Blanche Ice Creamery
Le Blanche Ice Creamery
6 minutes' walk
Le Blanche Ice Creamery delights guests with artisanal ice creams and unique flavors, perfect for dessert lovers.
Bright Brewery
8 minutes' walk
Bright Brewery hosts live music events and serves craft beer in a vibrant atmosphere, appealing to all ages.
Bright Library
Bright Library
7 minutes' walk
Bright Library offers community events and cultural programs, making it a great spot for casual learning.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bright6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Mount Hotham Airport (MHU)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Albury Airport (ABX)161 min  ·  66.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
River location
Clean rooms
Pleasant walk
Nice view
Good parking
Cons
Stale odour
Guest reviews
based on 535 reviews
8.1/10
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About Riverbank Park Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverbank Park Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Are there any restaurants nearby Riverbank Park Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Blackbird Cafe, Morses Creek Bakery, and The Star Hotel, all located 0.5 km away.
What are the main facilities at Riverbank Park Motel?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a bar/lounge area, an outdoor dining area, a seasonal outdoor pool, and BBQ facilities.
What amenities can guests find in rooms at Riverbank Park Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
Is there a swimming pool at Riverbank Park Motel?
Yes, the motel offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool.
How far is Riverbank Park Motel from Bright town centre?
The motel is located just a 5-minute walk from Bright town centre.
How far is Mount Hotham from Riverbank Park Motel?
Mount Hotham is located 80 km away from the motel.

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