Riverbank Park Motel, Bright ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

69 Gavan Street, Bright, Australia

Steps from the city center

Great

8.1

8.6

/10

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Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly owners
River views
Excellent location
Comfortable room

"Lovely view from balcony onto Ovens river."

Carmel from Australia

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"The motel backs onto the Ovens river which was great for the kids to ride their bikes and run around."

Vidya from Australia

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"Our room opened out on to the lawn area and had a lovely outlook towards the Ovens River."

Vivy-Joy from Australia

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Amenities

Riverbank Park Motel offers a cozy restaurant for breakfast and a selection of BBQ facilities available for guest use. The motel features a pool, ideal for relief on warm summer days. Additionally, the property provides EV vehicle charging, accommodating guests with electric cars during their stay.

Rooms

The motel boasts a variety of eight room types, including pet-friendly accommodations designed with unique bedding created by artist Ashleigh Gardner. Riverview Twin Share Rooms provide picturesque views of the gardens and Ovens River, along with direct access to outdoor spaces. Family Rooms cater to larger groups, featuring separate sleeping areas and ample amenities.

Location

Nestled directly on the banks of the Ovens River, Riverbank Park Motel is surrounded by picturesque tree-lined streets and breathtaking mountain views. The motel is conveniently located near Mt Hotham, just 50km away, making it a sought-after destination for winter visitors. The vibrant outdoor culture of Bright ensures plenty of summer activities right at guests' doorstep, including tubing on the river.

Dining

In-house dining at Riverbank Park Motel allows guests to enjoy homemade dinners during the colder months, with options including pork ribs and pasta. Breakfast is offered for groups of eight or more, catering to various dietary requirements. The motel also has seasonal fresh produce available from its garden for guests to enjoy.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Riverbank Park Motel welcomes guests traveling with pets, offering eight dog-friendly rooms designed for comfort. Each pet-friendly room includes a queen bed and a single bed, accommodating up to three guests, including furry companions. The outdoor garden area provides ample space for pets to enjoy while staying with their owners.

Highlights

Location: Nestled directly on the banks of the Ovens River

Rooms: Variety of room types including eight pet-friendly rooms

Dining: In-house dining with seasonal fresh produce

Events: Ideal spot for group gatherings and family reunions

“This motel stands out for its location near Bright's town center, accessible by both road and river path. The well-kept rooms and the riverside lawn with seating create a relaxing environment. It's a practical choice, emphasizing convenience and a connection to the outdoors.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Plenty of parking, even with a trailer! Easy access right outside the room. Super convenient after a long drive.

Jack from Australia

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Room FeaturesClean and Neat

The room was spotless, felt fresh, and had everything we needed. Air conditioning worked great in the heat.

Mei from China

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BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was modern and super clean, a real plus! Plenty of hot water for showers, too.

Carlos from Spain

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BedroomComfy Beds

The beds were so comfortable! Slept like a log. Crisp, clean sheets made all the difference.

Patrick from Canada

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room River View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Family Room Riverview

2 persons

390 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Queen Room Garden View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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

Location

69 Gavan Street, Bright, Australia

Map view

69 Gavan Street, Bright, Australia

City landmarks

Landmark

Canyon Walk

2700 ft

Landmark

Cherry Walk Nature Trail

4900 ft

Park

Mystic Mountain Bike Park

1.4 mi

Gallery

Bright Art Gallery and Cultural Centre

4900 ft

Landmark

Great Alpine Liqueurs

4900 ft

Landmark

Apex Lookout

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pioneer Park Recreation Reserve

1.4 mi

Market

Wandiligong Nut Festival

2.9 mi

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

Canyon Walk

10-minute walk

Scenic walk along the Ovens River, featuring beautiful views and diverse wildlife. Ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Bright Splash Park

7-minute walk

Family-friendly park with water play features and picnic areas. Perfect for kids and relaxation.

Cherry Walk Nature Trail

5-minute drive

Picturesque nature trail through cherry orchards, great for walking and photography, especially in spring.

Bright Art Gallery and Cultural Centre

5-minute drive

Local art gallery showcasing regional artists. Free admission, ideal for art lovers and cultural exploration.

Mystic Mountain Bike Park

5-minute drive

Adventurous mountain biking trails suitable for all skill levels. Bike rentals available nearby.

Yoga Classes

10-minute walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. No prior booking needed for drop-in classes.

Bright Fuel

5-minute walk

Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and local coffee. Vegetarian options available; reservations not needed.

Katsu

6-minute walk

Japanese restaurant specializing in katsu dishes. Inviting setting with fresh ingredients; suitable for dietary needs.

Local Pubs

7-minute walk

Lively pubs featuring live music and trivia nights. Family-friendly options with diverse drink menus.

Bright Library

7-minute walk

Community hub offering family events and reading programs. A quiet place to relax and enjoy local culture.

Getting around

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

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Riverbank Park Motel

Are cutlery and dinner plates provided for guests?

22 January 2024

Yes, cutlery and dinner plates are available for guests' use.

Is the motel accommodating for pets?

15 February 2024

Yes, the motel is pet friendly, with specific rooms designated for guests traveling with dogs.

Are there BBQ facilities available on the premises?

30 March 2024

Yes, guests can enjoy free BBQ facilities in the back garden.

Can I request a ground floor room with a river view?

5 April 2024

The motel offers 6 ground floor rooms with river views, as well as additional rooms on the first floor.

Is breakfast available for guests?

10 May 2024

Breakfast is offered upon request and can be arranged during the stay.

Do the rooms include a microwave and kettle?

22 July 2024

Yes, each room is equipped with a microwave and kettle.

Is there a kitchen inside the motel rooms?

12 August 2024

Rooms do not include a full kitchen, but they do come with a microwave, toaster, kettle, and fridge.

Is there air conditioning in the motel rooms?

17 September 2024

All rooms are equipped with air conditioning for guests' comfort.

Are there housekeeping services provided daily?

3 October 2024

Housekeeping is provided every second day, and guests can visit reception for any additional needs.

What dining options are available at the motel?

21 November 2024

In colder months, a cosy dining room offers home-style cooked dinners, with a variety of menus to cater to guests' needs.

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Riverbank Park Motel, Bright

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Bedroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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