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About the Hotel

1362 Taggerty - Thornton Road Thornton Victoria, Eildon, Australia
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Close to Lake Eildon
Great
8.0
9.0
/10
4.4
4.2
/5

Rooms

Rubicon Hotel Motel offers 28 air-conditioned motel units, ensuring comfort in every stay. The accommodation includes 12 newly renovated three-bedroom family units, providing ample space for groups and families. Each unit comes equipped with ensuite bathrooms, TV, Foxtel, and in-house movies.

Dining

The hotel's bistro seats around 200 guests and is open for lunch and dinner daily, serving quality meals and fine Australian wines. A children's menu is also available, where kids under 12 eat free on Tuesdays, receiving a meal and dessert. The bistro overlooks parkland with plans for a beer garden, creating an inviting outdoor dining experience.

Location

Situated between the Goulburn and Rubicon Rivers, the hotel serves as an accommodation base for outdoor enthusiasts. It is 12km from Lake Eildon and near Fraser National Park, providing easy access to various recreational activities. The setting allows for fly fishing, boating, and four-wheel driving in the beautiful countryside.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a large dance floor and stage in the bistro that hosts musical performances and entertainment throughout the year. Texas Hold'em Poker nights occur every Tuesday at 7:30 PM, providing a lively atmosphere for guests. Weekly specials and activities cater to a diverse range of interests, ensuring something new for everyone.

Additional Services

Rubicon Hotel Motel offers a Thirsty Camel bottle shop, Tatts Lotto, and TAB facilities, enhancing convenience for guests. A courtesy bus operates seven days a week, providing transportation to nearby attractions. The hotel is family-owned and operated, ensuring personalized service and attention to guest needs.

Highlights

Location: Between the Goulburn and Rubicon Rivers

Rooms: 28 air conditioned motel units

Dining: Family bistro seating 200

Entertainment: Large dance floor and stage

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the top of Mount Eildon for stunning views at sunset.
  • Visit the Eildon Pondage for fishing and picnicking by the water.
  • Check out the Eildon History Centre for local heritage insights.
  • Try the iconic Eildon Hills Lavender Farm for delicious lavender treats.
  • Join the local farmers' market on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
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Rubicon Hotel Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom Family Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Single Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Rubicon Hotel Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Rubicon Hotel Motel offers an inviting dining experience with a focus on traditional Australian cuisine. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal options, from hearty lunches to family-friendly dinners, all served in a warm and friendly atmosphere.
Rubicon Hotel Motel Eildon Restaurant photo
Rubicon Hotel Motel Eildon Restaurant photo
Rubicon Hotel Motel Eildon Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional Australian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy and welcoming setting, perfect for gatherings or casual dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Specialties include custom-made eggs and omelettes, alongside freshly baked pastries, fruity cereals, and dairy options.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch and dinner on Wednesday to Sunday from 12:00 to 14:00 and 18:00 to 21:00.

Rubicon Hotel Motel Location

1362 Taggerty - Thornton Road Thornton Victoria, Eildon, Australia
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1362 Taggerty - Thornton Road Thornton Victoria, Eildon, Australia
Nearby
Goulburn River
Thornton Beach River Reserve
1500 ft
Restaurants
Rubicon Hotel
100 ft
1362 Taggerty-Thornton Rd
Explore Eildon
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thornton Beach River Reserve
14 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside reserve known for its picnic spots, walking trails, and natural beauty. Ideal for a relaxing day out.
Rubicon Valley Historic Area
Rubicon Valley Historic Area
3-minute drive
A historical site showcasing the region's heritage, with walking paths and information displays about local history.
Rubicon Valley Horse Riding
10-minute drive
Horse riding experiences amidst beautiful landscapes. Offers guided rides suitable for all levels of riders.
Eildon Trout Farm
10-minute drive
Trout fishing opportunities in a picturesque setting. Family-friendly with equipment rentals and fishing lessons available.
Hiking in the Rubicon Valley
14 minutes' walk
Refreshing hiking trails suitable for all skill levels, offering stunning views and abundant wildlife.
Fishing at Eildon Trout Farm
10-minute drive
Catch your own trout in a serene setting, perfect for families and beginners. Equipment rental is available on-site.
Rubicon Hotel
Rubicon Hotel
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local cuisine. Known for hearty meals and friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Local Live Music Events
5 minutes' walk
Regular live music at nearby venues creating a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying local talent and a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Eildon14 min  ·  5.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rubicon Hotel Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Rubicon Hotel Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rubicon Hotel Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Rubicon Hotel Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Rubicon Hotel Motel?
The hotel features an on-site bistro that serves Australian cuisine, open 7 days a week.
How far is Rubicon Hotel Motel from Lake Eildon Marina?
Rubicon Hotel Motel is located 17 km from Lake Eildon Marina.
Does Rubicon Hotel Motel offer family-friendly amenities?
Yes, the hotel offers a special children's menu with locally sourced ingredients.
What types of rooms are available at Rubicon Hotel Motel?
Accommodation options include deluxe double rooms, superior double rooms, and family units.
What recreational activities can guests do at Rubicon Hotel Motel?
Guests can enjoy darts, bingo, and watching live sports events in the sports bar.
How close is Rubicon Hotel Motel to Eildon Recreation Reserve?
The hotel is a short distance from Eildon Recreation Reserve, known for nature walks and picnics.
What internet services does Rubicon Hotel Motel provide?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Does Rubicon Hotel Motel have air-conditioned rooms?
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Rubicon Hotel Motel?
Nearby attractions include the Rubicon Valley Historic Area and the scenic mountain views in Marysville.
What languages does the staff at Rubicon Hotel Motel speak?
Staff at the hotel speak English.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Rubicon Hotel Motel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, kettle, seating area, and free toiletries.

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