Coast Resort Merimbula, Merimbula - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

68/1 Elizabeth Street, Merimbula, Australia

Steps from Merimbula Beach

Great

8.8

9.4

/10

4.4

Loved by Coast Resort Merimbula guests

Helpful staff
Clean apartments
Great location
Amazing pools

"Coast Resort is located in the BEST part of Merimbula for anyone wanting to take a summer holiday close to the beach."

ARW227 from Australia

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"The location was amazing close to the beach, river, city centre and beautiful cafes."

Mary from Australia

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Accommodation Options

Coast Resort Merimbula offers 98 uniquely designed apartments, townhouses, and penthouses on a 2-hectare site. Each accommodation type is individually appointed with options for stunning views of either Merimbula Lake or the beach. Options include one-bedroom apartments, two-bedroom lakeside townhouses, and spacious three-bedroom sub-penthouses.

Resort Amenities

The resort includes two solar-heated swimming pools, including a resort pool set at 26 degrees and an infinity lap pool maintained at 24 degrees. Tennis racquets and balls are available for hire, allowing guests to enjoy recreational activities on-site. Secure undercover parking and lockable storage areas are provided for guests' convenience.

Landscaped Surroundings

Coast Resort is surrounded by native landscaped gardens that provide a scenic backdrop between Merimbula Lake and Merimbula Beach. The green spaces are maintained across the expansive grounds, enhancing the tranquil coastal experience. Guests can relax on their accommodations' balconies while enjoying the natural beauty of the area.

Ideal Location

Merimbula is centrally located between Sydney and Melbourne along the picturesque Sapphire Coast, making it an attractive travel destination. The hotel is just seconds away from pristine ocean beaches and tranquil inland waterways, offering various outdoor recreational opportunities. Local attractions, including national parks and scenic walks, are also easily accessible.

Family-Friendly Features

Coast Resort Merimbula provides family-friendly accommodations with multiple-bedroom options that easily accommodate larger groups. Many units come with spacious living areas, ensuring ample space for relaxation after a day of activities. A public playground and oval located across the road enhance outdoor recreational options for families.

Highlights

Accommodation: 98 architecturally designed options

Location: Merimbula between lake and beach

Amenities: Two solar-heated pools

Family Features: Public playground nearby

“These luxury apartments make a superb base in Merimbula, enhanced by architectural designs and coastal views. I especially like that you're equally poised for beach days or exploring nearby national parks. Expect easy access to family-friendly leisure alongside solar-heated pools-an ideal blend.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

Two pools and a tennis court kept us active. The main beach across the road is perfect for swimming.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

Undercover, locked parking gave peace of mind. Walking to town was easy, leaving the car behind.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Retreat

Our 3-bedroom apartment was huge. It included a kitchen and laundry. Perfect for families.

Rajesh from India

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BathroomBosch Equipped

A Bosch washer and dryer in the laundry made family life easy. Cleanliness was outstanding.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Coast Resort Merimbula offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment Pool View

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment Concourse

2 persons

755 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment Concourse

2 persons

1080 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Three-Bedroom Townhouse Pool View

2 persons

1285 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Coast Resort Merimbula offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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
CD player

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Coast Resort Merimbula Location

68/1 Elizabeth Street, Merimbula, Australia

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68/1 Elizabeth Street, Merimbula, Australia

City landmarks

Theme Park

Magic Mountain

1.5 mi

Landmark

The Merimbula Boardwalk

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rotary Walk

3500 ft

Landmark

Top Fun Merimbula

1.1 mi

Beach

Mitches Jetty

2300 ft

Landmark

The Boardwalk

2600 ft

Beach

Short Point Beach

1.3 mi

Park

Rotary Park

3700 ft

Landmark

Merimbula Lake

1.3 mi

Landmark

Merimbula Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

The Back Lake

1.2 mi

Park

Spencer Park

1.5 mi

Beach

Middle Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Short Point Recreation Reserve

2.0 mi

Landmark

Merimbula Point

1.3 mi

Landmark

Merimbula Aquarium

2.5 mi

Landmark

Jiguma Beach

2.6 mi

Nearby

Beach

Main Beach

2000 ft

Restaurants

Cranky Cafe

2100 ft

33 Ocean Dr

Merimbula Hotel Lakeview Hotel and Grill

4100 ft

1 Market St

Duci's Italian Restaurant

3400 ft

Market St. Shop 9

Grapevine Pizza Kitchen

3700 ft

U 2 2 Market St Suite 2

nosh MERIMBULA

3900 ft

Shop 2

Bunga Raya Satay House

4000 ft

Shop 3 33 Market St (Near Newsagents)

Santa Fe

4100 ft

Merimbula Plaza Opposite Information Centre

Mormors

4200 ft

20-30 Market St Shop 15

Willis Merimbula Bakery

4100 ft

45 Market St

Dragon Lake Restaurant

4600 ft

23 Beach St change to

Merimbula RSL Club

4300 ft

52-54 Main St

Ritzy Wine & Tapas Bar

4100 ft

56 Market St

Explore Merimbula

Local Highlights

Rotary Walk

15 minutes' walk

A scenic 4 km walking track offering stunning water views, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.

The Merimbula Boardwalk

25 minutes walking

A beautiful boardwalk along the lake, ideal for leisurely walks, with cafes and picnic spots along the way.

Magic Mountain

7 minutes' drive

A family-friendly amusement park featuring rides, games, and water attractions, great for thrill-seekers and kids.

Merimbula Lake

25 minutes walking

A picturesque lake known for water sports and fishing, with stunning views and picnic areas for relaxation.

Whale Watching Tours

10 minutes' drive

Seasonal tours that provide an exciting opportunity to see whales migrating along the coast, bookings recommended.

Merimbula Surf School

7 minutes' drive

Surfing lessons suitable for all levels, with equipment provided. It's an exhilarating way to enjoy the ocean.

Spa Treatments at Koi

15 minutes' walk

A calming spa offering massages and relaxation treatments, perfect for guests seeking a day of pampering.

Merimbula Farmers Market

15 minutes' walk

Held every Saturday, featuring local produce and crafts, ideal for exploring local flavors and culture.

Cranky Cafe

8 minutes' walk

A casual cafe known for great coffee and fresh breakfast options, perfect for a laid-back meal any time of day.

Duci's Italian Restaurant

13 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; famous for pasta dishes and wood-fired pizza. Reservations recommended.

nosh MERIMBULA

14 minutes' walk

Offers a diverse menu with healthy options; perfect for families and caters to dietary needs like vegetarian and gluten-free.

Merimbula Hotel Lakeview Hotel and Grill

15 minutes' walk

Casual dining with stunning views of the lake; known for steaks and local seafood. Book in advance for large parties.

Top Fun Merimbula

20 minutes walking

An entertainment complex featuring bowling, arcade games, and laser tag. Ideal for family fun evenings.

Merimbula RSL Club

15 minutes walking

A lively club offering live music events, dining, and gaming facilities. Check their schedule for themed nights.

Pambula Beach Surf Lifesaving Club

15 minutes' drive

Family-friendly club with beachside dining and occasional live music; a perfect spot to relax after a day at the beach.

Getting around

City Centre

Merimbula14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Merimbula Airport (MIM)20 min · 1.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-17:00

Check-out

until 9 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Coast Resort Merimbula from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 129 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Unbeatable location

Spacious apartment

Friendly staff

Cons

Dirty accommodation

Tired appearance

Intense cleaning

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Questions of the users

About Coast Resort Merimbula

Is the pool heated during the winter months, specifically in July?

10 July 2024

The pools are solar heated year-round and gas boosted during peak seasons, including the month of July.

What type of air conditioning is available in the 3-bedroom townhouses and penthouses?

05 January 2025

3-bedroom townhouses provide air conditioning in the lounge and dining areas with ceiling fans in the bedrooms, while penthouses offer ducted air conditioning throughout all rooms.

Can the two single beds in the second bedroom be combined to create a king-sized bed, and is daily room service available?

15 February 2025

Yes, the single beds in the second bedroom can be zipped together to form a king bed. However, rooms are not serviced daily; complimentary linen packs are provided for stays of eight nights or more.

Are pets allowed at the resort, specifically dogs or puppies?

20 August 2024

Unfortunately, the resort does not allow pets, including puppies, so guests will need to make alternate arrangements for their furry friends.

What is the height restriction for accessing the basement car park at the resort?

01 September 2024

The height restriction for the basement car park is 2.1 meters.

Does the resort have a four-bedroom accommodation option?

12 December 2024

Currently, the largest accommodation type available is the 3-bedroom penthouse, which features three bedrooms and three bathrooms.

Is it possible to have two apartments located next to each other for my group?

18 March 2025

The resort offers some apartments that can be side by side, depending on availability. It is advised to request this arrangement when making a reservation.

What is the temperature of the pools set to during the peak heating season?

22 April 2024

During peak heating periods, the pools are set to approximately 24 degrees Celsius.

Can tennis equipment be rented at the resort, or should guests bring their own?

08 June 2024

Tennis racquets and balls are available for rent at reception, so guests can leave their equipment at home.

Are the resort's swimming pools suitable for children?

30 November 2024

Yes, the main pool is designed specifically for kids, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for families.