Rubicon Hotel Motel, Eildon ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

1362 Taggerty-Thornton Road, Eildon, Australia

Rooms and Motel Units

Rubicon Hotel Motel features 28 air-conditioned units, including 12 renovated three-bedroom family units. Each unit includes a TV with Foxtel and in-house movies, electric blankets, a refrigerator, a toaster, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Family units also provide a microwave. Ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, and sitting area are available. Bathrooms offer free toiletries. Room types include double rooms with one bed, twin rooms with two beds, and triple rooms.

Family Bistro Dining

The hotel includes a family bistro open seven days a week, seating 200. It caters to functions and celebrations. The menu uses fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with a special children's menu available. Kids under 12 eat free on Tuesdays, receiving a soft drink, a meal from the children's menu, and ice cream. The bistro is open for lunch from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM daily, and for dinner from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM Sunday to Wednesday, and 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Thursday to Saturday. There's a wide selection of meals and fine Australian wines.

Leisure and Entertainment

The complex features a sports bar with Fox Sports, a new pool table, TAB, and Thirsty Camel bottle shop. The hotel has a large dance floor and stage for events, with live entertainment ranging from country and western to rock and roll. Texas Holdem Poker is available on Tuesday nights from 7:30 PM. The spacious bistro overlooks parkland and there are plans to build a beer garden and children's playground.

Location and Activities

Located in Thornton between Alexandra, Marysville, and Lake Eildon, the Rubicon Hotel Motel serves as a base for exploring the countryside. The hotel is 12km from Lake Eildon and Fraser National Park near Alexandra, and 25km from Marysville and Lake Mountain's ski fields. The Goulburn River is a short distance away. Thornton is near the Rubicon and Goulburn Rivers for fly fishing, boating, and four-wheel driving.

Hotel Services

Rubicon Hotel Motel offers free WiFi throughout the property. The complex includes a Thirsty Camel bottle shop, Tatts Lotto, TAB, a post office, and a pool table. Continental breakfast packs are available for purchase upon check-in. A courtesy bus is available seven days a week. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit.