Black Spur Inn Narbethong | Heritage Stay from $179

Name: Black Spur Inn
Address: 436 Maroondah Highway, Narbethong, Victoria, 3778
Price range: US$183+

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About the Hotel

436 Maroondah Highway, Narbethong, 3778

Near Mount Dom Dom

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9.2

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4.3

Loved by Black Spur Inn guests

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Delicious breakfast

Charming decor

Cute vibe

"Cozy Lounge with fireplace was perfect for a drink before dinner after a cold day at the snow."

Kate from Australia

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"We had a balcony which we sat out on just watching the world go by."

colleen r from Australia

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"Our room was very clean."

Roberta from Australia

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Accommodation

Black Spur Inn offers 17 rooms accommodating up to 56 guests, ideal for families and groups. The lodge provides comfortable, clean accommodations set among tall mountain ash trees. Each room is equipped with essential amenities ensuring a restful stay.

Dining

The garden-view restaurant at Black Spur Inn presents meals crafted by talented chefs using fresh regional produce. An extensive selection of local and national wines complements the menu, enhancing the dining experience. The restaurant can host up to 120 guests, perfect for gatherings and functions.

Location

Situated 90 minutes from Melbourne, Black Spur Inn is strategically located for adventure seekers. Guests can easily explore the scenic Black Spur drive, Lake Eildon, and Lake Mountain Resort within a 40-minute radius. The hotel serves as a convenient base for motorbike tours, horse riding, and 4WD clubs.

Amenities

Black Spur Inn includes two electric car charging points and ample parking for buses and boats, accommodating various traveler needs. The lodge's communal lounge area invites socializing after outdoor adventures. For backpackers, dormitory-style accommodations are equipped with 18 single beds across four private rooms.

Leisure

Black Spur Inn offers guided four-wheel drive tours through the stunning Marysville Triangle region. Guests can opt for either a gourmet picnic or romantic sunset drinks tour, creating memorable experiences. This variety of adventure options ensures ample outdoor exploration for visitors.

Highlights

Location: 90 minutes from Melbourne

Rooms: 17 rooms accommodating up to 56 guests

Dining: Garden-view restaurant with local produce

Facilities: Two electric car charging points

Adventure: Guided four-wheel drive tours

“Nestled in the Yarra Valley mountains, this heritage inn strikes a balance between comfortable lodging and access to outdoor adventures. The garden-view restaurant, with its focus on regional cuisine, is a highlight. It's a solid choice for families or groups seeking a base for skiing, hiking, or exploring local wineries.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty and Hot

The restaurant was a pleasure. Both dinner and the included cooked breakfast were amazing. I had the best burger ever.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesInviting and Large

Our room was huge and comfortable. We loved the balcony and floor-to-ceiling windows. There was also complimentary port and chocolates.

Mia from Sweden

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BedroomSuper Comfy Bed

The king-size bed was extremely comfortable with quality linen. The pillows made for a great night's sleep.

Noah from New Zealand

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BathroomModern Bathroom

The bathroom was very modern and a good size. I appreciated the heated towel rails.

Chloe from Australia

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Black Spur Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Heritage Deluxe Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Premier Queen Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premier King Room Adults Only
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Black Spur Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Black Spur Inn, guests can indulge in a delightful dining experience featuring traditional Australian cuisine. Enjoy a free cooked breakfast each morning, complemented by options accommodating various dietary needs, all set against picturesque garden views, making every meal a treat for the senses.

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Restaurant #1

Traditional Australian

Ambiance

Family-friendly, with options for romantic dining.

Key Offerings

Enjoy hearty meals featuring halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with stunning garden views. Other food and beverage options can be provided upon request.

Reservation

Open daily for breakfast from 08:00 - 09:00.

Black Spur Inn Location

436 Maroondah Highway, Narbethong, 3778

Explore Narbethong

Explore Nearby Activities and Dining

Lake Mountain Ski Hire

9 minutes' walk

Lake Mountain Ski Hire offers access to beautiful trails and winter sports, perfect for outdoor activities with equipment rental available.

Mount Dom Dom

10-minute drive

Mount Dom Dom, offering stunning views and hiking trails, is a wonderful spot for nature lovers looking to connect with the outdoors.

Dom Dom Saddle Picnic Area

10-minute drive

Dom Dom Saddle Picnic Area features picnic facilities and walking trails, ideal for a relaxing day out in the lush surroundings.

Skiing and Snowboarding

9 minutes' walk

Skiing and snowboarding at Lake Mountain offers thrilling experiences, with gear rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.

Guided Nature Walks

10-minute drive

Guided nature walks in the surrounding areas provide insights into local flora and fauna, focusing on relaxation and appreciation of nature.

Black Spur Inn

5 minutes' walk

Black Spur Inn serves hearty pub fare with local ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy weekends.

Local Live Music Events

10-minute drive

Nearby venues hosting live music provide vibrant nights out with local talent performing, offering a fun vibe for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Narbethong 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Essendon Fields (MEB) 135 min · 55.6 mi
Tullamarine (MEL) 139 min · 57.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public 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.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Black Spur Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Comfortable room

Great breakfast

Country vibe

Spacious room

Cons

Thin walls

Rusty kettle

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Questions of the users

About Black Spur Inn

Is a microwave available in the guest rooms, and where can I find dinner options nearby on weekends?

10 November 2024

Upon request, a microwave can be provided in the room. There is an onsite restaurant and bar that serves meals.

Are there any accommodation options that include a spa for relaxation?

20 October 2024

Spas are not available at the Inn, but Premier Queen rooms feature a bath for a more comfortable experience.

Can guests book a Heritage Deluxe room without a bathtub?

15 December 2024

Heritage Deluxe rooms are designed with a bathtub and a separate shower, so a room without a bathtub is not available.

Is a travel cot available for infants during a stay?

25 January 2025

A portacot can be provided along with quality linens, but notice at the time of booking is required if needed.

Are there places to rent bicycles near the property?

5 April 2025

Bicycle rental services are available nearby in Narbethong and Marysville.

What type of breakfast options are available if I add breakfast to my booking?

18 March 2025

Breakfast includes both a light continental option and a full cooked menu, allowing guests to choose as per their preference.

Is the Inn pet-friendly, and can I bring my dog along for my visit?

30 June 2025

Dogs are not allowed in the dining and bar areas or in the accommodation rooms. However, pets are welcome in the outdoor sections if leashed.

How close is the Inn to Buxton and what transportation options are available?

22 February 2025

Buxton is located approximately 11 kilometers down the highway from the Black Spur Inn.

What amenities are available for groups staying at The Lodge?

8 August 2025

The Lodge offers comfortable accommodations with communal areas, a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, and ample off-road parking for larger vehicles.

What dining options are available for special dietary needs?

30 September 2025

The restaurant caters to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options.