Poachers Paradise Motel

4.0 star property

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Front of property
Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
BBQ/picnic area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is $134
$122 nightly
$134 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16

Explore the area

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97 Murray Street, Rutherglen, VIC, 3685
  • Place, Rutherglen Wine Experience
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rutherglen Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Rutherglen Estates
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Albury, NSW (ABX)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Spa Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Rutherglen

Located in Rutherglen, Poachers Paradise Motel is a 4-minute walk from Rutherglen Wine Experience and 8 minutes by foot from Rutherglen Estates. .This motel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Rutherglen Golf Club and 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Chambers Rosewood Winery.

What's nearby

  • Rutherglen Wine Experience - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rutherglen Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rutherglen Estates - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rutherglen Golf Club - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Chambers Rosewood Winery - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Albury, NSW (ABX) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Corowa Bakery - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Taste of Rutherglen - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪D'amicos Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Docs - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪IGA - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Poachers Paradise Motel

Poachers Paradise Motel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Accommodations are furnished with desks and dining tables. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 10 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Premium TV channels and DVD players are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the motel's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Poachers Paradise Motel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • Dining table
  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2001
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for AUD 20.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: AUD 20.0 per day

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Poachers Paradise Motel Rutherglen
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Poachers Paradise Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 254 out of 355 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 89 out of 355 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 355 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 355 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 355 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

2/10 Terrible

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Excellent room
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

tony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , quiet and helpful staff and close to good restaurants and hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to shops and pubs air con was quiet bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Spacious, clean room in a great location central to the best Rutherglen has to offer. Friendly, helpful and knowledgeable owners Stewart and Pat made our stay a true pleasure. M & T
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Poacher's Paradise is a lovely and clean, is very convenient. Kerry is very accommodating. This is my second stay and will definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Was a very comfortable stay abd location was very central
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and tidy. Staff friendly and a great location close to shops
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An excellent motel. The only problem was that google maps shows its location on a map incorrectly on the next road
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy walk to the main shopping strip
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marcus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, quiet and comfortable. Some great dining options nearby too.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and Greg was very hospitable.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

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

Nice motel in the centre of town.

Nice sized rooms in a quiet location. Walking distance to several good restaurants and pubs. Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly hosts and super clean rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and excellent rooms, highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, clean and a fantastic location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
most enjoyable stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot, clean, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sue

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

Great stay

Friendly staff, very clean and comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a lovely stay, owners Greg and Kerry are lovely, right where close everything is, will definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy access, rooms are spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Norm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very quiet comfortable well located Motel with very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, huge bathroom, good shower and nice decor.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Amenities
Fantastic location, very nice room, direct access to the pub is a big bonus!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024