The Riversleigh
4 stars

The Riversleigh

1 Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale, VIC 3875, Australia
Bairnsdale, Australia
See location+61 351 526 966
From
R1 800
Cheapest

rate per night

7,8
Good
based on 898 reviews
898 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
R1 800
Deluxe room
R2 621

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Overview

The Riversleigh offers historic accommodation and is within walking distance of Bairnsdale Railway Station. The numerous amenities this luxury hotel has to offer include an express check-in and check-out feature, a BBQ/picnic area and a bowling alley.

The Riversleigh has recently been refurbished and offers meeting rooms, laundry facilities and luggage storage. It also features room service and a garden.

Rooms at the hotel are comfortable and feature a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV and a dishwasher. They are also fitted with a hair dryer, an oven and a microwave.

In-house dining options include restaurant, which is an ideal place to enjoy a meal. Packed lunches are available for sightseers.

Bairnsdale Airport is within a half an hour drive of The Riversleigh, as are Illuka Day Spa and Hydrotherapy, Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre and the Griffith's Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display. Lakes Entrance and Metung are located a short drive away.

7,8
Good rating
Based on 898 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at The Riversleigh

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining table

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Complimentary breakfast

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of The Riversleigh

7.8
Good
898 verified ratings
Wonderful
484
Very good
178
Good
112
Okay
45
Fair
22
Mediocre
21
Poor
36

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location and cleanliness, but many expressed disappointment with the service and the quality of the rooms, which were often described as old, small, or noisy. Some facilities like the bar and restaurant were closed, which added to the dissatisfaction.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Atmosphere4 out of 10
Room Size2.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
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Wonderful
EF, Nov 2019
Pros (+) Comfortable room in a lovely historic building
9.7
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Michael, Sept 2019
Pros (+) Nice character filled hotel in a great location

Location

1 Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale, VIC 3875

What's nearby

  • Nicholson St. Gallery98 m
  • Robb Street Gallery0.8 km
  • Historical Museum & Resource Centre1.2 km
  • Bairnsdale Aquatic and Recreation Centre2.5 km
  • McLeod's Morass Wildlife Reserve2.6 km
  • Eggshell Dell and Gallery3.4 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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FAQs when booking at The Riversleigh

  • Where is The Riversleigh located?

    The Riversleigh is located at 1 Nicholson Street, 2 km from the centre of Bairnsdale. Nicholson St. Gallery is the closest landmark to The Riversleigh.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Riversleigh?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Riversleigh.

  • Does The Riversleigh offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Riversleigh offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Riversleigh offer free parking?

    Yes, The Riversleigh offers free parking.

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Value for money

Distance to city centre

7,8
2,0 km

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