Title: River Drive Motel - 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) # River Drive Motel Motel in Tarwin Lower with free parking ![BBQ/picnic area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90930000/90926700/90926678/2210e51f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90930000/90926700/90926678/6e574f27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Suite | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90930000/90926700/90926678/f78b72cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Room | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90930000/90926700/90926678/a3c22105.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90930000/90926700/90926678/62b5348d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies River Drive Motel balances tranquility with adventure. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTarwin-Lower-Hotels-River-Drive-Motel.h90926678.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTarwin-Lower-Hotels-River-Drive-Motel.h90926678.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-38.69813%2C145.86552&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ui7wlOqVM_mJgfaIHOWT09UVtjU=) 19-21 River Dr, Tarwin Lower, VIC, 3956 #### What's nearby - Tarwin Lower Flora Reserve - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Cape Liptrap Coastal Park - 10 min drive - 5.7 km - Inlet Beach - 18 min drive - 25.4 km - Inverloch Recreation Reserve - 18 min drive - 25.3 km - Eagles Nest - 27 min drive - 33.3 km #### Restaurants - ‪Venus Bay General Store - ‬5 min drive - ‪Agapi Fish & Chips - ‬5 min drive - ‪Venus Foodtrap - ‬5 min drive - ‪Tarwin River Take Away - ‬5 min walk - ‪Tarwin Fuel Supplies - Roadhouse - ‬7 min walk ## About this property ### River Drive Motel Motel near a boardwalk/promenade River Drive Motel provides amenities like a garden and an outdoor entertainment area. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Express check-out, barbecue grills, and bicycle parking - A nature reserve, outdoor furniture, and smoke-free premises Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like air conditioning and separate dining areas. Other amenities include: - Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles - Bathrooms with designer toiletries and hair dryers - 50-inch Smart TVs with digital channels - Private yards, wardrobes/closets, and separate dining areas ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps ### Parking and transportation - Free uncovered self parking on site ### Family friendly - Children's books - Children's games - Dining table - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - Guidebooks ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - In a nature reserve - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Smooth flooring in room - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Blackout drapes - Pillowtop mattress - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bathrobes - Designer toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 50-inch smart TV with digital channels - MP3 dock ### Food and drink - Dining table - Electric kettle - Minibar - Separate dining area - Tea bags/instant coffee ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Desk chair - Heating - Individual decor - Individual furnishings - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and smart lock details; access will be through a private entrance ### Access methods Private entrance, smart lock ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### 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; cash is not accepted ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as River Drive Motel Motel River Drive Motel Tarwin Lower River Drive Motel Motel Tarwin Lower ## Frequently asked questions ### Is River Drive Motel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at River Drive Motel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at River Drive Motel? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at River Drive Motel? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is River Drive Motel located? > Situated near the beach, this motel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Tarwin Lower Flora Reserve and within 3 mi (5 km) of Anderson Inlet Coastal Reserve and Cape Liptrap Coastal Park. Bald Hills Creek Wildlife Reserve and Point Smythe Coastal Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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