48 Stirling Road,
Mount Buller,
Australia,
3723,
Victoria
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Close to the ski lifts
Very good
7.1
/10
3.6
3.7
/5
Loved by Alpine Retreat Mt Buller Hotel guests
Great breakfast
Helpful staff
Close to slopes
Underfloor heating
Comfortable stay
"The kids loved the pool and the games room. And the attached bar was fun for mum and dad."
Anthony from Australia
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"Shower was great and only a short walk to village square"
Samantha from Australia
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"Location was handy and there was a good vibe. Pub food was good."
Elayna from Australia
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"Underfloor heating was a nice surprise."
Danielle from Australia
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"We appreciate friendly staff and the continental breakfast provided."
Ling from Australia
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Location
Alpine Retreat Mt Buller is situated in the Mt Buller Alpine Village just 200m from the village centre. The hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access via Chamois Run and Lydia's Lift during winter. Vehicles are restricted in the village during winter, requiring guests to park in overnight car parks and use an oversnow taxi to reach the lodge.
Amenity Highlights
Alpine Retreat provides several facilities over four floors, accommodating families with cozy rooms. Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool and spa for relaxation after a day on the slopes. There's also a Games Room and TV area, filling leisure time with entertainment options.
Dining Options
The hotel hosts an in-house dining area serving a hearty menu with pub favorites, including mountain-famous pizzas. The restaurant area provides a warm space for families to enjoy meals together. A bar is also available for guests wanting a beverage after a day of activities.
Ski & Snow Services
In-house Ski Hire is available, with discounts provided for hotel guests. Staff members assist in securing snow gear for guests needing equipment. The location allows easy access to 300 hectares of skiable terrain suitable for various skill levels.
Family-Friendly Features
Alpine Retreat accommodates families with warm and cozy rooms, suitable for 4-6 guests. Children aged 2-14 stay free, enhancing budget-friendly family trips. The hotel location allows for snow play right outside the door, providing easy access to outdoor fun for all ages.
Highlights
Location: Situated just 200m from the village centre
Dining: Hearty pub menu including mountain-famous pizzas
Rooms: Cosy family rooms sleeping 4-6 guests
Ski Services: In-house Ski Hire with discounts for guests
Entertainment: Games Room and heated indoor pool
“This hotel stands out for its prime location and family-friendly amenities, including a pool and games room to keep the kids entertained; plus, on-site dining and ski hire add considerable convenience. The friendly staff clearly make a difference, ensuring a welcoming stay after a day on the slopes, and the included breakfast is a definite plus. For those prioritizing location and value, it's a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Alpine Retreat Mt Buller Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Heating
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Family Room Alpine
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite Mezzanine
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Balcony Alpine
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Alpine Retreat Mt Buller Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Ski school
Hiking
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Alpine Retreat Mt Buller, dining options abound, offering the warmth of family-friendly eateries along with the charm of a bustling village atmosphere. Enjoy hearty meals that celebrate the alpine spirit, making each dining experience a delightful pause in a day of adventure.
Restaurant #1
Casual family dining
Ambiance
Inviting and cozy, perfect for families and groups looking to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Key Offerings
Dinner selections cater to hearty appetites, with options to satisfy all tastes, ideal for sharing stories from the day.
Reservation
Recommended during peak season for a seamless experience.
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM daily.
Alpine Retreat Mt Buller Hotel Location
48 Stirling Road,
Mount Buller,
Australia,
3723,
Victoria
Map view
48 Stirling Road,
Mount Buller,
Australia,
3723,
Victoria
City landmarks
Landmark
SKI Club of Victoria
1.1
mi
Ski Area
Bull Run
1.1
mi
Landmark
Southside
1.1
mi
Landmark
Skyline
1.1
mi
Ski Area
Emirates
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mt. Buller
1.1
mi
Ski Area
Blue Bullet 1
1.1
mi
Ski Area
Holden Express
1.1
mi
Landmark
Federation
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bonza
1.1
mi
Landmark
Summit
1.3
mi
Landmark
National Alpine Museum of Australia
1.1
mi
Landmark
Koflers
1.4
mi
Landmark
Wombat
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tirol
1.6
mi
Landmark
Northside Express
1.6
mi
Landmark
Horse Hill
1.6
mi
Landmark
Howqua
1.4
mi
Ski Lift
Southside Chair Lift
1.1
mi
Ski Lift
Bonza chairlift
1.1
mi
Landmark
Chamois
1.1
mi
Ski Area
Village Square
1.1
mi
Ski Area
Mount Buller Ski Resort
1.1
mi
Ski Area
Blue Bullet
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mt. Buller Ski Slopes
1.3
mi
Landmark
Boggy Creek
2.2
mi
Landmark
Grimus
2.2
mi
Nearby
Chamois Chairlift
400 ft
Village Center
1000 ft
Blue Bullet Chairlift
1100 ft
Restaurants
Dolomiti Italiano
0 ft
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The Kooroora Hotel
900 ft
2-4 The Avenue
T's High Country Cafe
1000 ft
Village Square
Black Cockatoo
1300 ft
Mt Buller Chalet Hotel
Burger Haus
1300 ft
4 Athletes Walk Malony's Building
ABOM Cafe and Bistro
1500 ft
Athletes Walk
Explore Mount Buller
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chamois Chairlift
2 minutes' walk
Chamois Chairlift provides stunning views and access to ski slopes, ideal for both beginners and experienced skiers.
Village Center
4 minutes' walk
Village Center hosts shops and cafes, perfect for picking up souvenirs and enjoying a warm drink after a day outdoors.
National Alpine Museum of Australia
25 minutes' walk
National Alpine Museum showcases the region's rich skiing history and natural heritage, with engaging exhibits and special events.
Mt. Buller
25 minutes' walk
Mt. Buller's famous hiking and skiing destinations offer breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities year-round.
Skiing at Mt. Buller
25 minutes' walk
Skiing at Mt. Buller offers diverse slopes with facilities for all skill levels. Rentals available at nearby shops.
Yoga at The Spa Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Wellness sessions at The Spa Retreat offer relaxation and rejuvenation with varied classes for all skill levels.
Mountain Biking
25 minutes' walk
Mountain biking trails at Mt. Buller cater to thrill-seekers. Rentals and guided tours available during peak seasons.
Dolomiti Italiano
1 minute' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Kooroora Hotel
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local beers and hearty pub fare. Offers vegetarian options and a relaxed vibe perfect for families.
T's High Country Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its fresh coffee and hearty breakfasts, along with gluten-free and vegan options.
Alpine Retreat Lounge
1 minute' walk
Lounge with live music and themed nights, creating a warm atmosphere for guests to enjoy and socialize.
Buller Mountain Music Festival (Seasonal)
5 minutes' drive
Annual festival featuring local artists, food stalls, and family-friendly activities during summer weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Mount Buller4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Mount Hotham Airport (MHU)447 min
·
185.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of AUD 15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alpine Retreat Mt Buller Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Prime location
Good value
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Outdated rooms
Non-working TV
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
7.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Alpine Retreat Mt Buller
What are the parking fees I should expect when visiting the alpine village?
2 December 2024
Parking fees are set by Mt Buller Resort Management and may vary based on the day of the week. Typically, the costs are approximately:
First night: $60
Midweek nights: $10
Weekend nights: $30. It's advisable to book parking through the Mt Buller website for the most current rates.
Is there a secure spot where guests can store electric bikes?
10 January 2025
Bike storage is provided in the ski store on level 1, but please note that there are no power outlets available in this area due to winter conditions.
If another lockdown occurs due to coronavirus, what cancellation options are available?
15 February 2025
In the event of a lockdown, guests will be entitled to a full refund. However, cancellations for non-refundable rates will not be refundable unless a lockdown is in place.
What amenities are available for storing bikes during the stay?
22 March 2025
Bike storage is conveniently available on level 1 in the ski store. It's important to check if there's suitable space for additional bikes.
Can guests easily reach the accommodation from the car parks?
5 April 2025
Yes, vehicle access is limited during winter; however, guests can park in designated car parks and take a taxi to the accommodations. Luggage can also be transported to the lodge using taxis.
What breakfast options are included in the accommodation package?
21 April 2025
A complimentary cold continental style buffet breakfast is included with all rates.
What transportation options are available for getting to Mt Buller from Melbourne?
9 May 2025
Travelers can choose to rent a car or take a bus service directly from Melbourne. For those who prefer not to drive, public transportation options are available.
Is there a facility for guests to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
16 May 2025
Yes, there is a luggage storage area available for complimentary use before check-in and after check-out, allowing guests to fully enjoy their time at Mount Buller.
Is ski hire available on-site for guests?
30 June 2025
Yes, there is an in-house ski hire service available for guests, with discounted rates for those staying at the lodge.
What are the available facilities for families at the lodge?
15 July 2025
Families can enjoy a communal swimming pool, a games room, and a variety of room options that accommodate larger groups, ensuring a fun and comfortable stay for everyone.
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