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About the Resort

40 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River, Australia
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Close to Wooditjup National Park
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
3.8
4.2
/5

Accommodations

The River Hotel offers various room types, including Pub Rooms, Motel Units, Spa Suites, and 3-bedroom Villas. The Villas provide access to a private swimming pool, making them an attractive option for families or larger groups. Each room is designed to meet different guest needs and preferences.

Recreational Facilities

Guests can enjoy recreational activities such as swimming, tennis, and volleyball at The River Hotel's on-site facilities. The resort includes a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a volleyball court for an active stay. These amenities promote outdoor enjoyment and social gatherings.

Dining Options

The hotel features a stunning front bar and a casual restaurant serving a variety of dishes. Guests can unwind in the open front courtyard while enjoying meals and drinks. This creates a social environment ideal for relaxation or meeting other guests.

Event Spaces

The River Hotel provides a versatile private function space suitable for various events. This flexible area accommodates different setups for gatherings, making it a convenient choice for special occasions. The rear beer garden adds an outdoor space for events as well.

Proximity to Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located a short drive from some of the world's best surf breaks and renowned vineyards. This desirable location allows easy access to outdoor adventures and local wineries. Guests can explore the natural beauty and cultural experiences that Margaret River offers.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from surf breaks and vineyards

Rooms: Spa Suites & 3-bedroom Villas available

Activities: Swimming pool & tennis court on-site

Dining: Stunning front bar & casual restaurant

“The resort strikes me as a balanced option in Margaret River, particularly for families wanting a base close to town. I see real value in the variety of accommodations-from practical motel rooms to more indulgent spa suites-and the onsite pub could be a welcome convenience. Add to that the seasonal pool and tennis courts, and it paints a picture of a straightforward, unpretentious stay.”
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Margaret River Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Spa Apartment
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Spa Apartment Kitchenette
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
King Pub Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Margaret River Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Margaret River Resort, dining is a delightful experience that captures the essence of Australian cuisine in a family-friendly environment. The River, a casual eatery with a warm atmosphere, beckons guests to enjoy hearty meals complemented by beautiful natural surroundings.
Margaret River Resort Restaurant photo

The River

Australian with vegetarian and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting, featuring a stunning front bar, casual restaurant, and an open front courtyard with a private function space and a rear beer garden.
Key Offerings
The menu includes a variety of Australian dishes, ensuring enjoyment for all palates, along with a welcoming space perfect for gatherings with friends and family.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Margaret River Resort Location

40 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River, Australia
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40 Wallcliffe Road, Margaret River, Australia
Nearby
51 Wallcliffe Rd
Margaret River Recreation Centre
800 ft
Church
St Thomas More Catholic Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
The River
500 ft
40 Wallcliffe Road
Blue Ginger Fine Foods
3000 ft
31 Station Road
Chang Thai Kitchen
3000 ft
31 Station Rd
Arc of Iris
2.1 mi
151 Bussell Hwy
Margaret River Juice Company
2700 ft
U 2 152 Bussell Hwy
Goodfellas at the Tuckshop
2700 ft
U 147 152 Bussell Hwy near Forrest Road
Miki's Open Kitchen
2.0 mi
131 Bussell Hwy
Southern Crust
2.0 mi
Shop 5
EK Sushi
2.0 mi
Town Square
Explore Margaret River
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wooditjup National Park
Wooditjup National Park
10 minutes walking
Beautiful walking trails and picnic spots make this park a perfect spot for families and nature lovers alike.
Margaret River Gallery
Margaret River Gallery
15 minutes walking
Local art and cultural showcases fill this gallery, offering a glimpse of Margaret River's creative community.
JahRoc Galleries
JahRoc Galleries
20 minutes walking
Featuring stunning artwork and handcrafted pieces, this gallery highlights the talents of local artists.
Margaret River Stand Up Paddle
Margaret River Stand Up Paddle
10 minutes drive
Enjoy paddleboarding in picturesque waters. Rentals available; perfect for adventure-seekers and families alike.
Yoga at the Organic Garden
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes promote wellness. Great for solo travelers and couples looking for tranquility.
The River
The River
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with stunning river views. Fresh, local ingredients create memorable meals for every palate.
Chang Thai Kitchen
Chang Thai Kitchen
11 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Notable dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry; gluten-free options available.
Margaret River Recreation Centre
Margaret River Recreation Centre
3 minutes walking
A hub for sports and community events. Offers pools, courts, and activities for families and groups.
Eagles Heritage Wildlife Centre
Eagles Heritage Wildlife Centre
7 minutes drive
Wildlife experiences featuring birds of prey. Great for families and nature enthusiasts looking for educational fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Margaret River3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Busselton Regional Airport (BQB)83 min  ·  34.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Margaret River Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 671 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious villa
Friendly staff
Full-size kitchen
Clean room
Cons
Musty smell
Undercooked chips
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 1689 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Margaret River Resort
Is it possible to book interconnecting rooms for my children to share a space with us? What about the kitchenette facilities?
5 November 2024
Some spa suites do offer interconnecting rooms, but availability cannot be guaranteed. For families, the Resort Villas are often the best choice. The kitchenette includes an electric cooktop with two hot plates for meal preparation.
Can I bring my assistance dog in training during my stay?
12 December 2024
Yes, assistance dogs in training are welcome at the resort.
Are there any cooking facilities in the accommodations?
20 September 2025
The One-Bedroom Spa Apartments include an electric cooktop, allowing you to prepare your own meals during your stay.
Is the resort pet friendly, particularly for dogs?
15 January 2025
Pets are not permitted in the accommodation at the resort.
Does the Queen room include a refrigerator and tea/coffee-making facilities?
25 August 2024
Yes, the Queen room is equipped with a small bar fridge along with tea and coffee making facilities.
Do the rooms have access to fresh air with windows that open?
18 March 2025
All rooms are equipped with windows that can be opened for fresh air.
Is there a heated swimming pool available at the resort?
30 April 2025
The swimming pool is outdoor and is not heated.
Are there any dining options available near the resort?
2 February 2025
The resort is within walking distance to the main street, where various shops and dining options can be found.
Are laundry facilities available on-site? What's the cost for using them?
10 June 2025
Yes, there is a coin-operated guest laundry on-site, with charges of $4 per wash and $4 per dry.
What kind of parking is available for the 3-bedroom villas?
8 March 2025
Each villa has a small driveway and a single car carport, accommodating up to two cars. Additional unallocated car bays are also available nearby.
Can guests use the pool if they are staying in the villas?
28 July 2025
Yes, all guests have access to the pool regardless of their accommodation type.
Are there any venues available for hosting events at the resort?
19 October 2024
The resort features a private function space and a rear beer garden, perfect for hosting various events.

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