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The River Boat Hotel - Echuca, Echuca

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01Sept
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02Sept
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About the Hotel

476 - 484 High Street, Echuca
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Close to the Port of Echuca
Great
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3-star riverfront hotel in Echuca with historical proximity

Location

The River Boat Hotel is located in High Street Echuca, just one block from the old port precinct. Visitors can easily walk to the Echuca Port, take a paddle steamer ride, or enjoy the scenic banks of the Murray River. Hare Street, the main town centre, is only a block east, providing access to a variety of shops, banks, and cafes.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodation options including Standard Twin Rooms with one Queen Bed and one Single Bed. Deluxe Spa Rooms provide an ensuite with a spa bath in addition to the usual amenities. Families can choose from the 2 Bedroom Family Rooms, which have a Queen Bed and two Single Beds along with a pull-out Trundle Bed.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is a short distance from the Port of Echuca Discovery Centre, which showcases Australia's inland river history. Visitors can explore the National Holden Motor Museum, home to the nation's largest collection of Holdens, featuring over 40 vehicles. Gravity Shack offers an entertainment option for families with interconnected trampolines and a multi-level playground.

Standout Feature

The River Boat Hotel allows guests to experience the historic essence of Echuca with its close proximity to the iconic Port of Echuca. Paddle steamer rides provide a unique way to explore the Murray River, inviting guests to step into the region's pioneering history. The meticulously restored Echuca Wharf is a vital part of the local culture and heritage.

Activities

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Echuca and Moama offer camping, walking, and cycling experiences. Visitors can also embark on day trips to Cohuna, Barmah, and Gunbower, showcasing the natural beauty of the region. The hotel's location makes it an excellent base to explore the rich heritage and scenic landscapes of this charming area.

Highlights

Location: Close to Echuca Port, walking distance to cafes and shops

Rooms: Standard Twin and Deluxe Spa Rooms available

Attractions: Short distance to National Holden Motor Museum

Activities: Offers camping, walking, and cycling opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Take a river cruise on the Murray for stunning sunset views.
  • Visit the Echuca Historical Society Museum for local history.
  • Savor the famous Murray River fish and chips at The Star Hotel.
  • Explore the Echuca Farmers Market on Saturday for local produce.
  • Discover the old wharf area for charming shops and cafés.

Select your room type

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
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room Spa Bath
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The River Boat Hotel - Echuca offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
Explore Echuca
Local Experience
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Horseshoe Lagoon
Horseshoe Lagoon
20 minutes' walk
A scenic lagoon perfect for picnics and birdwatching, featuring walking trails and abundant wildlife.
Echuca Back Nine Golf Course
18 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course offering a challenging experience for golfers of all levels amidst beautiful surroundings.
Moama Wharf
20 minutes' walk
A historical wharf showcasing riverboat heritage with scenic views and dining options nearby.
Port of Echuca Discovery Centre
Port of Echuca Discovery Centre
30 minutes' walk
An interactive museum detailing the region's riverboat history, offering guided tours and exhibits.
Murray River Paddlesteamers
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy leisurely river cruises on historic paddlesteamers, with options for dining and special events.
Hiking at Banyule Park State Forest
20 minutes' walk
A serene destination for hiking and nature walks, featuring marked trails and abundant wildlife.
Endota Spa Echuca
30 minutes' walk
A wellness spa offering a range of treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation, ideal for a soothing escape.
Echuca Back Nine Golf Course
18 minutes' walk
A fantastic golfing experience with picturesque landscapes, suitable for golfers of all ages.
1895 The Royal
3 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub with a warm atmosphere, serving classic Australian dishes and a selection of local beers.
Johnny & Lyle
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its excellent coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or lunch.
Sunago
3 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant featuring homemade pasta and a family-friendly vibe, with options for various dietary needs.
American Hotel Echuca
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot offering hearty pub meals and an extensive drink menu in a relaxed setting.
Moama Bowling Club
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for entertainment with live music, gaming facilities, and dining options for all ages.
Sharp's Magic Movie House & Penny Arcade
30 minutes' walk
A nostalgic destination featuring classic films and an arcade, perfect for families and movie enthusiasts.
The Foundry Arts Space
The Foundry Arts Space
30 minutes' walk
A creative hub showcasing local artwork, often hosting events and exhibitions, ideal for culture lovers.
Local Night Markets
25 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets offering crafts, local produce, and live music, popular among visitors and locals alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Echuca 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Train
    Echuca Train Station 10 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 667 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1512 reviews
8.4/10
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About The River Boat Hotel - Echuca
What are the check-in and check-out times at The River Boat Hotel - Echuca?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
Is parking available at The River Boat Hotel - Echuca?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in rooms at The River Boat Hotel - Echuca?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities does The River Boat Hotel - Echuca provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor saltwater pool that is open year-round, complete with sun loungers.
What are some nearby attractions to The River Boat Hotel - Echuca?
The hotel is located a short walk from the Historic Port of Echuca and the National Holden Motor Museum.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The River Boat Hotel - Echuca?
The staff primarily speak English.

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