The Black Dolphin Motel

The Black Dolphin Motel

Motel
 

2 Arthur Kaine Drive, Merimbula, NSW, Australia

Good550 verified ratings
7.9

$413

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$413
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$139
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The Black Dolphin Motel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Black Dolphin Motel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 24 February 2026.
Motel in Merimbula with 2 outdoor pools This motel features 2 outdoor pools and free self parking. Weekly housekeeping is available. The Black Dolphin Motel offers 46 air-conditioned accommodations wi...

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Check-in time14:00
Check-out time10:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+61 264 951 500

Perks and amenities at The Black Dolphin Motel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Black Dolphin Motel
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

General

  • Electric kettle
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heated pool
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Microwave
  • Outdoor pool
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Lake view
  • Restaurant
  • Stovetop
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Outdoor furniture
  • TV
  • Free parking
  • Conditioner
  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Storage available
  • Private parking

Activities

  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Tennis
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment

Services

  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
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Reviews for The Black Dolphin Motel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Black Dolphin Motel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 550 reviews of The Black Dolphin Motel to date. Review data was last updated on 24 February 2026.
7.9
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  • Comfortable bed. (in 14 reviews)
  • Fantastic location and friendly staff. (in 34 reviews)
  • Main Street was just a stroll over bridge as well (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • Bed wasnt that soft. (in 12 reviews)
  • There was no free wifi provided. (in 4 reviews)
  • Restaurant closed no internet availability (in 5 reviews)
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FAQs when booking at The Black Dolphin Motel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Black Dolphin Motel. FAQs were last updated on 24 February 2026.

  • How close is The Black Dolphin Motel to the nearest airport, Merimbula Airport?

    With a distance of 2.5 km between The Black Dolphin Motel and the nearest airport, Merimbula Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 01m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Merimbula Airport to The Black Dolphin Motel?

    Getting from Merimbula Airport to The Black Dolphin Motel can be as easy as hiring a car at the airport’s car hire desk for, on average, $85/day in Merimbula. Luckily, The Black Dolphin Motel has parking on site for guests who choose this method of transportation. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Merimbula Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • Is there a pool at The Black Dolphin Motel?

    Yes, The Black Dolphin Motel has a pool for hotel guests. Generally, hotel pools have opening and closing times so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • What is the The Black Dolphin Motel phone number?

    For questions about The Black Dolphin Motel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +61 264 951 500.

  • Does The Black Dolphin Motel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Black Dolphin Motel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Black Dolphin Motel?

    The standard check-out time at The Black Dolphin Motel is 10:00. Guests can usually check-in from 14:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Black Dolphin Motel, Merimbula?

    On average, guests have been paying $140 per night to stay at The Black Dolphin Motel. Some users have found rooms as low as $121 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see the price rates available for your stay.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Black Dolphin Motel?

    Yes - The Black Dolphin Motel does have a restaurant.

  • Does The Black Dolphin Motel have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at The Black Dolphin Motel, Merimbula. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Black Dolphin Motel?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Black Dolphin Motel reservation, consider staying in September, when prices are typically at their lowest ($88).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Black Dolphin Motel?

    Consider checking into The Black Dolphin Motel on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $138).

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