Title: Pelican Motor Inn - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Pelican Motor Inn Motel with free parking, 7-minute walk to Merimbula Marina ![Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628500/9628459/53f680c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628500/9628459/27a6fdfe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Room, Kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628500/9628459/8609efd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Family Room, Kitchenette | Private kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628500/9628459/78dd27ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628500/9628459/2a2e7e6c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Pelican Motor Inn sits in the heart of the city while offering a quiet escape with its garden and seasonal outdoor pool. Guests appreciate the free WiFi, poolside cabanas, and extended parking options, along with the convenient walking distance to local points of interest. 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Pool - Housekeeping - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 23 - Nov. 24](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=9628459&PinnedHotelID=9628459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=9628459&PinnedHotelID=9628459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 24 - Nov. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=9628459&PinnedHotelID=9628459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=9628459&PinnedHotelID=9628459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=9628459&PinnedHotelID=9628459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=9628459&PinnedHotelID=9628459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=9628459&PinnedHotelID=9628459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=9628459&PinnedHotelID=9628459&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Premium Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628500/9628459/fafbf08f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Double Room 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Air conditioning Mini-fridge Dining table Smart TV Premium bedding Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer - 388 sq ft - Lake view - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Classic Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628500/9628459/7378a8e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Twin Room 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Mini-fridge Dining table Smart TV Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Designer toiletries Private bathroom - 388 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed ![Family Room, Kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628500/9628459/8609efd1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Room, Kitchenette 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Kitchenette Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Dining table Smart TV Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Designer toiletries - 581 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds ![Classic Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628500/9628459/5d3019d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Classic Double Room 9.6 Exceptional 11 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Mini-fridge Dining table Smart TV Blackout drapes/curtains Hair dryer Designer toiletries Private bathroom - 388 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Family Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9628500/9628459/2719ea67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Family Suite 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Dining table Smart TV 2 bedrooms Blackout drapes/curtains Designer toiletries Hair dryer Private bathroom - 538 sq ft - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 5 - 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMerimbula-Hotels-Pelican-Motor-Inn.h9628459.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMerimbula-Hotels-Pelican-Motor-Inn.h9628459.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-36.88790%2C149.90830&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5XBqw34TooU4e7JVKJdjSEu2Qzw=) 18 MERIMBULA Drive, Merimbula, NSW, 2548 #### What's nearby - Merimbula Imlay Historical Society - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Merimbula Marina - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Merimbula Boardwalk - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Main Beach Recreation Reserve - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Magic Mountain Recreational Park - 2 min drive - 1.6 km #### Getting around - Merimbula, NSW (MIM) - 3 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Waterfront Cafe - ‬5 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk - ‪Tura Beach Country Club - ‬6 min drive - ‪Sunset Kiosk - ‬3 min drive - ‪Zanzibar Cafe - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### Pelican Motor Inn Motel near Merimbula Marina Located close to Magic Mountain Recreational Park and Merimbula Boardwalk, Pelican Motor Inn provides a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Additional perks include: - A seasonal outdoor pool along with free cabanas and pool umbrellas - Free self parking and extended parking - Express check-out, a bicycle cleaning area, and barbecue grills - A banquet hall and smoke-free premises - Guest reviews give good marks for the walkable location Room features All guestrooms at Pelican Motor Inn boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and dining tables. More amenities include: - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers - 40-inch Smart TVs with digital channels - Wardrobes/closets, microwaves, and toasters ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5160000/5156000/5155911/14394993.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sapphire Waters Motor Inn Merimbula - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 289 reviews CA $119 CA $131 total includes taxes & fees Nov 24 - Nov 25 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=5155911&PinnedHotelID=5155911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8360000/8355400/8355398/0878b598.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean View Motor Inn Merimbula - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 325 reviews CA $114 CA $125 total includes taxes & fees Nov 27 - 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Pambula Beach Pambula Beach - Pool - Kids pool - Waterslide - Parking included 9.2 Wonderful 590 reviews CA $141 CA $141 total includes taxes & fees Nov 27 - Nov 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&selected=8965612&PinnedHotelID=8965612&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free extended parking on site ### Things to do - Bicycle cleaning area - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Dining table - Fenced pool - In-room microwave - Pool gate - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Free pool cabanas - Garden - Picnic area - Pool umbrellas ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - Banquet hall - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch smart TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Electric kettle - Microwave - Tea bags/instant coffee - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board - Window screens ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are available for AUD 20.0 per stay ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Crib (infant bed) fee: AUD 20.0 per stay The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators The seasonal pool will be open from October 01 to May 31 Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### National rating This property has been awarded a star rating from the Australian Star Ratings Agency, Star Ratings Australia. ### Property is also known as Pelican Motor Inn Merimbula Pelican Motor Inn Pelican Motor Merimbula Pelican Motor Pelican Motor Inn Motel Pelican Motor Inn Merimbula Pelican Motor Inn Motel Merimbula ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Pelican Motor Inn have a pool? > Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–8:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Pelican Motor Inn? > As of Nov 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pelican Motor Inn on Nov 25, 2025 start from CA $129.59, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Merimbula-Hotels-Pelican-Motor-Inn.h9628459.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Pelican Motor Inn pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Self parking and extended parking are free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Pelican Motor Inn? > Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Pelican Motor Inn? > Check-out is at 10 AM. ### Where is Pelican Motor Inn located? > Located in the heart of Merimbula, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Merimbula Marina and Merimbula Boardwalk. Magic Mountain Recreational Park and Main Beach Recreation Reserve are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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