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About the Hotel

476 - 484 High Street, Echuca, Australia
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Steps from the Port of Echuca Discovery Centre
Great
8.4
8.8
/10
2.5
4.2
/5

Location

The River Boat Hotel is situated in High Street Echuca, just one block from the old port precinct. Guests can easily stroll to the iconic Echuca Port, where paddle steamer rides await. Additionally, Hare Street, featuring a selection of shops, cafes, and restaurants, is only a short walk away.

Rooms

Accommodation options at the hotel include Standard Queen rooms with convenient amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free parking. For families, the 2 Bedroom Family Rooms provide spacious arrangements with a queen bed and additional single beds. The Deluxe Spa Room offers a spa bath for relaxation after a long day.

Recreation

Echuca offers numerous outdoor activities and adventures, including camping, walking, and cycling. Nearby attractions include the Port of Echuca Discovery Centre, showcasing the region's pioneering history and paddle steamer legacy. Families can enjoy a fun-filled day at Gravity Shack, featuring interconnected trampolines and a multi-level playground.

Dining

While The River Boat Hotel does not have on-site dining, guests can explore nearby eateries offering a variety of cuisines. Within walking distance, the area hosts coffee shops, pubs, and restaurants, providing ample choice for meals. The charming atmosphere of local bakeries adds to the culinary options available.

Highlights

The location of The River Boat Hotel is one block from the historic port precinct. Accommodation includes Deluxe Spa Rooms that enhance relaxation with spa baths. The nearby National Holden Motor Museum houses the largest collection of Holdens in Australia, located conveniently opposite the Port.

Highlights

Location: One block from the old port precinct .

Rooms: Deluxe Spa Rooms with spa baths .

Recreation: Nearby Gravity Shack for family fun .

Attractions: National Holden Motor Museum across the street .

“The River Boat Hotel in Echuca stands out for its blend of comfort and prime location. It places guests within an easy stroll of the historic port and the town's appealing mix of dining and shopping. The saltwater pool adds a refreshing touch, making it a smart choice for those eager to explore Echuca's river heritage.”
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The River Boat Hotel - Echuca offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The River Boat Hotel - Echuca offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The River Boat Hotel - Echuca Location

476 - 484 High Street, Echuca, Australia
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476 - 484 High Street, Echuca, Australia
Nearby
Store
Forever Fresh Echuca
1700 ft
Restaurants
1895 The Royal
700 ft
183 Hare St
cafe 3564
800 ft
252 Hare St
Johnny & Lyle
600 ft
433 High St
American Hotel Echuca
1000 ft
239 - 249 Hare St
Sunago
800 ft
505 - 507 High St
The Nook on High
800 ft
542 High St
Port 53 Restaurant
1300 ft
2-10 Radcliffe Street
Explore Echuca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Horseshoe Lagoon
20 minutes' walk
Scenic reserve perfect for walks and birdwatching. Enjoy tranquil nature escape close to the city.
Echuca Back Nine Golf Course
18 minutes' walk
Well-maintained 9-hole golf course catering to all skill levels. Scenic views enhance the golfing experience.
Port of Echuca Discovery Centre
30 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring paddle steamers and exhibits on Echuca's maritime heritage. Offers guided tours.
National Holden Motor Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcases a vast collection of Holden cars and memorabilia. Great for automobile enthusiasts of all ages.
Murray River Paddlesteamers
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing river cruises aboard historic steamers. Offers stunning views and a chance to learn about Echuca's history.
Banyule Park State Forest
20 minutes' walk
Tranquil park ideal for hiking and picnicking. Perfect for families looking to enjoy nature close to the city.
Echuca Back Nine Golf Course
18 minutes' walk
Exciting golf experience within walking distance. Bookings recommended for a guaranteed tee time.
Johnny & Lyle
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local favorites. Known for its fantastic coffee and homemade pastries.
1895 The Royal
3 minutes' walk
Elegant pub serving Australian classics with a modern twist. Reservations suggested for peak times.
American Hotel Echuca
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue specializing in hearty meals. Great atmosphere for families and groups.
Sunago
3 minutes' walk
Sophisticated dining experience with an extensive wine list. Perfect for couples and special occasions.
Moama Bowling Club
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue with bowling, dining, and entertainment options. Great for a fun night out.
Sharp's Magic Movie House & Penny Arcade
30 minutes' walk
Unique cinema featuring classic films and arcade games. Good time for families and retro movie buffs.
The Foundry Arts Space
30 minutes' walk
Local arts hub hosting varied events. Check for performances and exhibitions during your visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Echuca22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Train
Echuca Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The River Boat Hotel - Echuca from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 569 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Central location
Friendly staff
Effective heating
Cons
Double booking
Tired motel
Missing hooks
Guest reviews
based on 1507 reviews
8.4/10
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About The River Boat Hotel - Echuca
Are there stairs to navigate within the property?
10 November 2024
The hotel features two levels connected by stairs. There is no elevator access available.
Which rooms can be booked on the ground floor for elderly guests?
15 December 2024
A selection of rooms is available on the ground floor. It's recommended to reach out directly to ensure a suitable room is reserved.
Can you confirm if the family room consists of two separate areas?
20 January 2025
Yes, the family room includes two separate areas: the main room with a Queen bed and a second room with two single beds and a trundle.
Is there parking space available for smaller watercraft like jetskis?
05 February 2025
There is one parking space allocated per room, which can accommodate most vehicles, including small trailers for jetskis.
Do all the rooms come with a balcony?
18 March 2025
There are 9 ground floor rooms and 10 upstairs that include a balcony. Feel free to inquire for specifics.
Are there any family rooms available on the ground floor for guests with mobility concerns?
11 April 2025
Yes, there are family rooms situated on the ground floor. Please specify this requirement when booking to ensure availability.
Are there options for guests with mobility issues, like ground floor rooms?
22 May 2025
Ground floor rooms are available, but there are no lifts on the property. It's best to contact for more assistance.
Is it possible to switch configurations of beds in the rooms?
09 June 2025
Unfortunately, changing the bed configuration in existing bookings is not permitted. Please check the room details when reserving.
What activities are available nearby for guests to enjoy?
01 July 2025
The area offers diverse activities like visiting the historic Echuca Port, enjoying paddle steamer rides, and exploring local shops, cafes, and restaurants-all just a short walk away.
Can group bookings be accommodated for larger parties?
15 August 2025
Yes, the hotel welcomes group bookings and is well-equipped to cater to larger parties. Inquire directly for specific arrangements.

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